This year marks the centennial of the first World Cup, and plans are underway to bring the tournament back to the Estadio Centenario, the site where the hosts Uruguay were crowned the inaugural champions. The 1930 World Cup saw 16 teams invited to play, but withdrawals and a missed ship meant 13 teams were able to compete in Montevideo. The …

Barcelona lost to Girona away from home dramatically after going 1-2 up by half-time, as Portu’s second-half substitution completely changed things for the better for the hosts. And while the direct impact of this defeat falls to Barcelona, who are now trailing Girona in the league and at the risk of missing out on the Spanish Super Cup next season, …

Much to Arsenal’s surprise, former goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has quietly bought the rights to the ‘Invincibles’ trademark. Lehmann played with the Gunners from 2003 to 2008 and was an integral part of Arsene Wenger’s 2003-04 Premier League winning team. As part of the historic, still unrivaled, record-breaking run, he started all 38 games and recorded 15 clean sheets. The 54-year-old …

Leeds United’s Junior Firpo reportedly went straight down the tunnel following the club’s defeat to Southampton on the final day of the Championship season. Leeds had to win to have any chance of automatic promotion, and hope that Huddersfield could pull off a shock win against Ipswich. Daniel Farke’s side slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Elland Road, and end …

Brighton will face off against Aston Villa in the upcoming Premier League match, with both teams eyeing European football opportunities. As we delve into this article, we’ve curated a list of the finest betting platforms in the UK, showcasing their remarkable offers. Additionally, these platforms provide convenient access through their free-to-download mobile betting apps. Ahead of this Sunday’s exciting match …

Max Allegri has confirmed that Juventus will be without Kenan Yildiz and Alex Sandro for their game against AS Roma this weekend. The Bianconeri face a must-win fixture against their rivals as both clubs battle to finish the term in the Champions League places. Juve knows they cannot lose that fixture and will be eager for all their key players …

Former Aston Villa CEO has hinted at his former club’s future transfer plans claiming that the pressure is on the club to spend big. Unai Emery’s side is on track to qualify for the Champions League for the first time since 1981 as they currently occupy the fourth spot in the Premier League. Tottenham Hotspur remain their only rival for …

Erling Haaland scored four times as Manchester City maintained the pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal with a 5-1 thrashing of Wolves. Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat of Bournemouth earlier in the day meant City had to respond in the evening kick-off and they did so in style, a dominant performance proving far too much for Gary O’Neil’s mid-table side. Check out …

Another Barcelona matchday, another horribly chaotic performance from the club, who lost 4-2 to Girona, who have now leapfrogged them to second place in La Liga. Andreas Christensen and Artem Dovbyk traded goals within four minutes before Robert Lewandowski scored from the spot to take the lead just before the break. The match looked in Barcelona’s control for the most …

Manchester United and Getafe are reportedly in talks over extending Mason Greenwood’s loan deal for a second season. Greenwood joined the Spanish side on loan last summer, and has impressed with 10 goals in 32 appearances. The 22-year-old has one year remaining on his contract, but United have the option to extend it for a further year, and may do …