The English Premier League and its other competitions typically receive a lot of publicity, and it seems they are the most commercialised in the world. This should ideally earn the teams competing in them more money, and the Premier League does. Even the last club in the standings in England’s top flight makes more money than teams who qualify for …

Barcelona confirmed earlier today that Xavi Hernandez will no longer be the manager after the end of the season. The 44-year-old will oversee his final game as the first-team head coach of Barça on Sunday when they take on Sevilla away at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. The way Joan Laporta & co. have handled the situation has been far from ideal, …

Aston Villa owners Wes Edens and Nassef Sawiris are interested in completing a big money deal. According to reports from Brazil, the owners of Aston Villa are considering expanding their V Sports brand by completing the takeover of Brazilian club Vasco da Gama. Villa have prospered under NSWE in more ways than one, even if its success on the pitch …

After much speculation, Xavi Hernandez will be hitting the exit door at the end of the season after all. Today, Barcelona president Joan Laporta communicated the decision to the 44-year-old in a meeting held at the Ciutat Esportiva. While it has yet to be announced officially, the name that looks set to replace Xavi on the bench is former Bayern …

Newcastle United are battling to sign England youth international Baylee Dipepa as the club continues to invest in their ever-improving Academy. We can exclusively reveal that club scouts have been hugely impressed by the Port Vale striker, who has not only scored four goals in four appearances for England’s U17s, but shone during his breakthrough season with the League One …

On Tuesday (May 21), England coach Gareth Southgate named his provisional 33-man squad for the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024). Players from this squad will take part in intensive training sessions and feature in the preparatory friendlies against Bosnia & Herzegovina (June 3) and Iceland (June 7). After closely assessing the performance of his players, Southgate will name his final …

Barcelona have announced the decision to sack manager Xavi. The La Liga club confirmed the decision on their official website to part ways with the club legend. Before leaving, Xavi will manage the team’s final La Liga game on Sunday at Sevilla. After announcing in January that he would resign at Camp Nou at the end of the season, the …

Andre Onana says winning the FA Cup would not be enough for Manchester United to class this as a successful season. The Red Devils take on Manchester City at Wembley tomorrow in a repeat of last year’s showpiece won 2-1 by Pep Guardiola’s men. United go in as massive underdogs as they try to prevent their neighbours from completing back-to-back …

Fabio Miretti is one of several Juventus players whose future at the Allianz Stadium is uncertain now that Max Allegri has left the club. The midfielder debuted under Allegri as one of the best youngsters coming through the ranks at the Allianz Stadium. Juve has been producing fine talents through its Next Gen team, and Miretti is one of the …

According to GiveMeSport, Leeds United and Southampton are considering moves for Manchester City midfielder James McAtee. The 21-year-old played his last two seasons of football at Sheffield United. He had a significant role in leading the Blades back to the Premier League in 2022–2023 but was unable to sustain their success in the league the following season. This Sunday, Leeds …