Former Tottenham and Scotland defender Alan Hutton believes Man City’s Jack Grealish would be a good option for Spurs should the winger decide to leave the Etihad Stadium this summer. Football Insider reported last month that a potential exit for the England star is on the cards as Pep Guardiola is not completely convinced anymore by the 28-year-old. Grealish has not …
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Eddie Howe’s brilliant pre-match message ahead of “massive” Man Utd clash
Eddie Howe has back his Newcastle United players to “embrace the pressure” and “be ready” for tonight’s European six-pointer at Old Trafford. Speaking to the press ahead of the match, the Toon boss admits it’s a “massive fixture” in our fight for Europe and promises not to underestimate a Man Utd side who’ve won just one of their last eight …
Read More »FIFA Council rubber-stamps meteoric rise of Matthias Grafstrom to general secretary
May 15 – On the eve of the FIFA Congress, the world governing body has confirmed the appointment of Matthias Grafstrom as secretary-general following a meeting of the FIFA Council. The Council meeting also addressed racism in football and confirmed a 16-team Women’s World Club Cup for 2026. Palestine was also high on the agenda among football officials. Grafstrom, a …
Read More »Journalist names the best man to succeed Allegri at Juventus
Journalist Xavier Jacobelli has named Antonio Conte as the manager who is probably the best fit for Juventus after Max Allegri leaves the club. Conte has previously managed the Bianconeri, but he is currently a free agent after ending his spell at Tottenham. Several Serie A clubs, including Napoli and AC Milan, will be looking to replace their managers at …
Read More »How foreign teams playing official games in USA will impact MLS
FIFA will explore the potential impact of allowing domestic leagues to play foreign competitive games in the near future, which has major consequences on MLS and its popularity in the USA. It was revealed in April that soccer’s governing body would consider changing a policy that blocks league games from being scheduled in other countries. The move followed FIFA’s settlement …
Read More »This is How Much Iraola Will Earn at Bournemouth After His Renewal
A.F.C Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has just signed a contract extension with the club, meaning he is now committed to the team until 2026. He has been offered a salary of £1 Million to stay. This extension comes after Iraola guided the team to its highest-ever point total in the Premier League. This means that Iraola will be working …
Read More »Infantino congratulates River Plate, Argentina’s first qualifier for 2025 Club World Cup
May 15 – Buenos Aires giants River Plate have qualified for the 2025 Club World Cup after overcoming Libertad from Paraguay on Tuesday in the Copa Libertadores, becoming the first Argentinian club to clinch a spot in the expanded 32-team tournament. The 2-0 victory over the Paraguayans also ensures River’s progress to the round of 16 in a competition that …
Read More »Postecoglou Questions Tottenham’s Fragile Foundations After Man City Loss
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglous has delivered a brutal assessment of his club’s supporters after Spurs’ 2-0 defeat to Manchester City. He took a jibe at fans who wished for a Man City win just to extinguish Arsenal’s hopes of winning the Premier League. Postecoglou’s Tottenham Hotspur welcomed Manchester City to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for their penultimate Premier League …
Read More »Piers Morgan slams Tottenham fans’ ‘act of treachery’ after Manchester City loss
Talk show host Piers Morgan launched a brutal attack on Tottenham fans after they lost to Manchester City in the Premier League on Tuesday night. Arsenal would have been in pole position to win the title on the final day had their arch-rivals picked up a point or more against the reigning champions, but a brace from Erling Haaland spoiled …
Read More »Mob control: UEFA says only captains can question referee decisions at Euro 2024
May 15 – UEFA has told teams at Euro 2024 that only captains will be allowed to approach referees to question decisions taken during games and other players doing so risk being booked. The move by European football’s governing body is to try to stop groups of players “mobbing” referees in scenes which are “bad for the image of football”. …
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