April 12 – On Saturday, the Brazilian Serie A kicks off with giants Flamengo and powerhouse Palmeiras favourites to claim the title.  The Rio club has the best squad and the best manager in the country and backed up their title credentials with victory in the Rio state championship and a good start to their campaign in the Copa Libertadores. …

Newcastle ownership has made an extra $46 million by selling a single share of the club. The transaction was completed after team executives created an entirely new share. Official paperwork, published by Companies House on April 10, shows that the deal was completed back on March 28. The recent move, however, was not the only time this season that Newcastle’s …

When out of this world talent seemingly becomes available, Man City want to be one of the first names in the conversation to land the player. City Football Group have partner clubs and scouts all over the world for good reason, and from a player’s perspective, it’s difficult to turn down the overtures of such a successfully run organisation who …

April 12 – Conmebol and its president Alejandro Dominguez have appealed to FIFA to stage the 2027 Women’s World Cup for the first time in South America, Brazil being the region’s representative in the bidding race. At the 78th Conmebol Congress and with FIFA president Gianni Infantino in attendance, the South American football supremo said: “I have to make this …

It has been a rollercoaster of a season for Jules Kounde. Despite starting the season off strong, a notable decline in his performances began to follow around the midway point of the season. Kounde’s inability to emulate his performances from earlier in the campaign or outshine the likes of Ronald Araujo and Inigio Martinez saw him fail to warrant a …

April 12 – While the clubs competing are not yet confirmed, the format is. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announcing key dates and entry criteria for its inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League 2024/25. The competition will kick off with a centralised preliminary stage August 25 to 31. Clubs qualify for a 12-team group stage with three groups of four …

Just 72 hours after their hectic game against PSG in France, Barcelona undertake another tiring journey to the Nuevo Mirandilla Stadium in Cadiz. With the Catalans set to take on PSG and Real Madrid in their next two games after tomorrow night, it is clear that the manager will look to take several bold decisions on the night. Yet, the …

Juventus has been cautioned about the risks of delaying their decision-making process as they contemplate appointing Thiago Motta as their next manager. The Bianconeri are in search of a replacement for Max Allegri at the end of this season, and Motta is among the coaches who have been linked with the position. The current Bologna gaffer has been performing admirably …

It’s been quite the season for Erik ten Hag at Man United during 2023/24, not least because of the huge amount of injuries that the Dutchman has had to deal with. Defensively the Red Devils have looked shot to pieces at times, but then the Red Devils have never really had a settled back four for any length of time. …

Newcastle United could be without 13 first team players for tomorrow’s clash with Tottenham – but Eddie Howe is refusing to make excuses. Already ruled out are Pope, Trippier, Botman, Lascelles, Joelinton, Tonali, Miley, Willock, Almiron, Targett and Wilson, then there’s Hall and Livramento who are both doubts heading into the game. Hall has a quad issue and hasn’t trained, …