Pregame preparations were disrupted ahead of a Bundesliga fixture between Heidenheim and RB Leipzig on Saturday. Home Heidenheim fans apparently placed butyric acid in the away section of their own stadium. Around 1,5000 Leipzig supporters made the 215-mile trip to southern Germany for the matchup. As fans entered the arena and filled their designated area, Leipzig fans began reporting the …
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Pundit says Tottenham transfer target is far more likely to end up at West Ham
Pundit Alex Crook says Ivan Toney has not proven to be good enough since returning from his betting ban to warrant a big club move. The Brentford striker has been strongly linked with a move away from the Bees this summer, with Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea said to be strongly interested in securing his services. Toney’s form since his return …
Read More »Dutch giants relegated for ties to ex-Chelsea owner Abramovich
After an inquiry revealed financial ties with Roman Abramovich, Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem were fined 18 points and relegated from the Eredivisie. The Dutch Football Association (KNFB) have fined Vitesse for chronically not complying with license criteria. This is a record deduction from the KNFB; as a result, Vitesse are now at the bottom of the Eredivisie with -1 point. …
Read More »Arsenal hit with devastating injury blow
Arsenal have been hit with another injury blow as Takehiro Tomiyasu missed his sides clash against Wolves on Saturday evening. Arsenal travelled to the Molineux Stadium on Saturday evening to try and chase down Manchester City after their disastrous past week. The Gunners were dethroned from the top of the Premier League table after their shock 2-0 loss against Aston …
Read More »Ajax now look at Xavi amid Potter talk
Ajax are reportedly in the running to hire Xavi Hernandez, who is leaving his position as head coach of Barcelona, immediately. In October 2023, the Eredivisie team fired Maurice Steijn and are currently seeking a new permanent manager. John van’t Schip, the club’s temporary head coach, has since made many fruitless efforts to improve the team’s performance. This is the …
Read More »Cameron Carter-Vickers, Celtic advance to Scottish Cup Final
American defender Cameron Carter-Vickers will be playing for yet another trophy in Scotland this May. Carter-Vickers and Celtic advanced to May 25th’s Scottish Cup Final after defeating Aberdeen 6-5 on penalty kicks after the sides played out a 3-3 scoreline through 120 minutes. The U.S. men’s national team centerback went the distance in Brendan Rodgers’ backline. Aberdeen struck first through …
Read More »Commentator says Ranieri is a more offensive coach than Allegri
Claudio Ranieri is not often regarded as an attacking-minded manager when compared to others in that category, but he seems to have a better approach to setting up his team for offensive play compared to Allegri. This comparison was evident as both managers faced off yesterday, with Juventus rallying to salvage a 2-2 draw against Cagliari. The match showcased two …
Read More »Man City’s Pep Guardiola furious in BBC interview
Man City have advanced to the FA Cup final after beating Chelsea 1-0 at Wembley on Saturday but Pep Guardiola was not happy after the game and expressed his fury during an interview with the BBC. Bernardo Silva scored an 84th-minute winner to send City into the final, where they will face Manchester United or Coventry at the end of May. It has …
Read More »The moment Chelsea lost their FA Cup semi-final to Man City
Man City have advanced to the FA Cup semi-final after beating Chelsea 1-0 at Wembley courtesy of a late Bernardo Silva goal but the Blues were the better team on the day and will feel that they should have won the match. The Blues had plenty of big chances throughout the 90 minutes with the best of them falling to …
Read More »PSG halt pursuit of Barcelona midfielder amid FFP concerns
The future of Frenkie de Jong could once again become a talking point at Barcelona as we close in on the summer transfer window. The Catalans could be set for a clearout this summer, as the club look to return to the 1:1 rule and retrieve some of the financial stability. That process could involve the sale of star players …
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