Sir Jim Ratcliffe buying a share of Manchester United has cost the club over $50 million. The British billionaire previously acquired a minority share of around 27% in the club back in February. Despite holding a relatively modest piece of the pie, Ratcliffe paid current Red Devils majority owners about $1.6 billion for the stake. Most minority owners of soccer …
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Tottenham lead Newcastle in race for Wolves star Pedro Neto
Tottenham are ahead of Newcastle in the race for Wolves star Pedro Neto as he’s attracted by the prospect of Europa League football according to reports. Spurs are looking to strengthen a squad which missed out on Champions League football last season and have added talented teenager Archie Gray to their ranks from Leeds, whilst they have also extended Timo …
Read More »Chris Paul is excited to play for the Spurs in 2024-25
The 2024-25 season will be Chris Paul’s 20th season in the NBA. He was the 4th overall pick of the New Orleans Hornets (now Charlotte) in 2005. Paul has had a legendary career in the league and he’s going to be a Hall of Famer when he retires someday. After one season with Golden State, Paul is taking his talents …
Read More »Atalanta joins in the race for a Juventus defender
Atalanta is the latest club showing interest in Daniele Rugani as Juventus makes him available for transfer. When his previous contract expired this summer, he was set to leave the club, but Juventus extended his deal at the end of last season. This was seen as a sign that the club still trusted him, and Rugani was delighted to stay. …
Read More »England’s Phil Foden denied by exceptional goal line clearance
Denzel Dumfries has produced an exceptional goal line clearance to deny Phil Foden in order to keep the Netherlands level with England in their Euro 2024 semi-final. The Dutch took the lead early in the contest courtesy of a Xavi Simons stunner. England responded well to falling behind and found themselves level after Harry Kane converted a controversial penalty. The …
Read More »Phil Foden’s superb strike inches away from giving England the lead
Phil Foden was inches away from giving England the lead in their Euro 2024 semi final but his curling effort hit the post. Xavi Simons gave the Dutch a dream start as he fired a brilliant strike into the top corner inside the first ten minutes, but England levelled from the penalty spot through Harry Kane after a controversial decision, …
Read More »Atlanta United to raise transfer budget of $50 million
With $42 million in possible funds—and that number might rise to $50 million if certain moves go through quickly—at Atlanta United‘s fingertips, they are on the cusp of a revolutionary transfer window. With this huge amount, the club may strengthen its team and objectives by making massive market movements. Key to this influx of funds is several major outbound transfers, …
Read More »Controversial decision leads to Harry Kane equalising for England
England are level in their Euro 2024 semi-final clash with the Netherlands in Dortmund and it has arrived in very controversial fashion. The Three Lions fell behind in the match after a wonderful strike from Xavi Simons gave the Dutch the lead early on. Gareth Southgate’s men have responded to the goal well and have now equalised from the penalty spot. …
Read More »Kawhi Leonard is withdrawing from Team USA for the Paris Olympics
The 12-man roster that Team USA has assembled for the Paris Olympics is an all-star cast of players. That includes some of the league’s best talent like Steph Curry, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant. At 10:30 p.m. tonight, Team USA has their first exhibition match against Canada ahead of the Olympics. NBA insider Shams Charania reported today that Kawhi Leonard …
Read More »Toon raid Man City and Sunderland with two statement signings for Newcastle Women
In a busy start to July for Newcastle United Women, Becky Langley’s Lasses have pulled off a major coup in completing the signings of Sunderland goalkeeper Claudia Moan and experienced Man City full-back Demi Stokes. Moan, 25, was named Barclays Women’s Championship Player of the Year for 2023/24 and played a key role in helping our North East rivals finish …
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