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Daily Archives: July 19, 2024

Fabregas steps up to become Como coach

Fabregas steps up to become Como coach

Cesc Fabregas was today named manager of Serie A newboys Como, signing a four-year deal. Fabregas was assistant to Welshman Osain Roberts last season as Como secured promotion to the top flight after a 22-year absence but will now assume the top job. Roberts will take on the role he was always intended for, that of the club’s head of …

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Chaos returns to Everton as Friedkin Group backs out of deal

Chaos returns to Everton as Friedkin Group backs out of deal

The ongoing mess behind the scenes at Everton unfortunately looks set to continue. Current Toffees owner, Farhad Moshiri, announced in September of 2023 that he was selling the team to 777 Partners. The deal, however, dragged on for eight months and ultimately fell through. Despite providing the English club with multiple massive loans, the American investment group could not seal …

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Serie A in 1997/98 – Ronaldo non-penalty causes a scandal

Serie A in 1997/98 – Ronaldo non-penalty causes a scandal

The 1997-98 Scudetto race effectively came down to one game in Turin on 26 April 1998 between Juventus and Inter. The hosts triumphed 1-0 thanks to a goal from Alessandro Del Piero but that was not even half the story. Ronaldo had been denied what many felt was a clear penalty when he was body-checked in the area by Mark …

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Crystal Palace preparing bid for Arsenal’s Emile Smith Rowe

Crystal Palace preparing bid for Arsenal’s Emile Smith Rowe

Emile Smith Rowe is expected to leave Arsenal during the current transfer window and it is being reported that Crystal Palace are preparing a bid for the 23-year-old.  Fulham made an attempt to sign the midfielder this week as Marco Silva looks to strengthen his midfield following the departure of Joao Palhinha. Still, the Cottagers failed to convince Arsenal to …

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Bronny James Hits Back At Critics With Strongest Performance Yet

Bronny James Hits Back At Critics With Strongest Performance Yet

The jury is still out on Bronny James so early in his career and after some disappointing performances, he took another step in the right direction on Thursday with an impressive summer league display.  Bronny James’ Best Performance Yet Bronny James impressed on Wednesday night in the summer league, dropping his best points tally yet after a mixed bag of …

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UEFA to investigate Morata and Rodri after Gibraltar chants

UEFA to investigate Morata and Rodri after Gibraltar chants

UEFA is investigating a potential violation of its disciplinary regulations after Rodri and Alvaro Morata chanted “Gibraltar is Spanish” at Spain’s Euro 2024 celebrations on Monday. Luis de la Fuente’s side beat England 2-1 in Berlin to claim the trophy for a record fourth time but Morata and Rodri hit the headlines for the wrong reasons 24 hours later when …

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CBS renews Serie A rights with multi-year agreement

CBS renews Serie A rights with multi-year agreement

CBS and Paramount+ will continue as the home of top-flight Italian soccer with a new rights deal for Serie A. On Friday, CBS announced the deal will extend for multiple years, but there is no indication as to how many years that will last. The previous media rights deal between Serie A and CBS lasted three years as it ran …

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De Paul Defends Fernandez Amid Racism Row, Says Chelsea’s Fofana Should’ve Handled Matter Differently

De Paul Defends Fernandez Amid Racism Row, Says Chelsea’s Fofana Should’ve Handled Matter Differently

Argentina midfielder Rodrigo De Paul has jumped to the defense of compatriot Enzo Fernandez, accusing Wesley Fofana and Co. of blowing the matter out of proportion. According to De Paul, the Chelsea defender should have called up his club teammate to resolve the matter, instead of taking it to social media. Wesley Fofana Slammed Enzo Fernandez For Controversial Chant Chelsea …

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Russel Westbrook Traded To The Denver Nuggets

Russel Westbrook Traded To The Denver Nuggets

Clippers star Russel Westbrook has been traded this summer and although he has initially moved to Utah, it will be the Nuggets who take the 35-year-old next season. Russel Westbrook Traded To Nuggets Russel Westbrook spent just one season with the Clippers, after the nine-time All Star was traded by the LA Lakers at the beginning of the 2023 season. …

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