March 11 – FIFA president Gianni Infantino has again raised the idea of setting football transfer fees by algorithm instead of clubs negotiating a market value price for contracted players. Infantino made the suggestion at FIFA’s annual law conference in Tokyo. The idea has existed for several years and Infantino reignited it amid a global transfer market that is now …

By Samindra Kunti March 11 – Bidders Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany (BNG) promise to stage the most compact Women’s World Cup yet in 2027, offering fans the opportunity to attend two matches a day.  “Sustainability is very important,” Belgian FA president Pascal Van Damme (pictured) told Insideworldfootball. “With an as small as possible carbon footprint.” In their bid book, …

Barcelona face Napoli in the Champions League on Tuesday night and ahead of the match, Joao Cancelo has named his parent club Man City as the favourites to lift the trophy.  The Premier League club won their first European crown last year beating Inter Milan in the final and the Manchester club are seen as clear favourites to do that …

Kieran Trippier has revealed the truth behind January links with Bayern Munich, insisting he “never once tried to force a move.” Speaking to The Athletic, the 33-year-old admitted he was woken up by a 5am call while away in New York and informed of Bayern’s interest. He took the interest as a compliment, but was straight on the phone to …

The mother and agent of Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot was in attendance yesterday as positive indications filter over a potential contract extension. The 28-year-old has cemented himself as one of the most instrumental players at the club. The Frenchman missed the Old Lady’s last two meetings against Napoli and Atalanta through injury, and his absence has been noted in the …

Yankuba Minteh continues to shine on loan at Feyenoord and he’s dropped a major hint about his long-term future at Newcastle United. The 19-year-old was signed by the Magpies in 2023 but is yet to make his debut for the club, instead sealing a temporary move to the Eredivisie. Minteh looks an exciting young talent, however, so Newcastle fans will …

The USA Women’s National Team slugged out a 1-0 win over Brazil in the W Gold Cup Final on Sunday night. Lindsey Horan’s goal in first-half stoppage time ensured the USWNT won the inaugural tournament. The game at Snapdragon Stadium welcomed 31,528 fans, which was the largest crowd in the United States for a women’s event hosted by CONCACAF. The …

Leeds United could find themselves top of the Championship table in the very near future as Leicester City face a potential points deduction over alleged Financial Fair Play breaches. It’s widely felt that Leicester would probably get that points deduction next season, hitting their return to the Premier League, but it might also be that it gives Leeds a chance …

March 11 – The American owners of Chelsea are under increasing pressure from fans of another club they own, RC Strasbourg in France, who have written a strongly worded letter demanding an urgent meeting. The BlueCo ownership group, led in part by Todd Boehly, became the majority shareholders of Strasbourg earlier this season. But their fans have made no secret of their opposition to …

Real Madrid have historically been one of the wealthiest clubs in Europe. As a result, they have been able to lure some of the biggest soccer players to the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, which has not only made them a force to be reckoned with on the pitch but also pushed their popularity to greater heights. Today, we will take a …