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Daily Archives: July 26, 2024

Real Madrid bust €1bn mark with promise of more to come

Real Madrid bust €1bn mark with promise of more to come

July 26 – Real Madrid has reported a 27% rise in operating income for the 2023/24 financial year to €1.073 billion, an increase of €230 million and making it the first football club to break the €1 billion mark. Revenue performance was helped substantially by on-field performance with the first team winning the Champions League for the sixth time, as …

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IMG lands 5-year Saudi broadcast production contract

IMG lands 5-year Saudi broadcast production contract

July 25 – IMG has won the broadcast production contract for the Saudi Pro League (SPL) and Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) in a five-year partnership that will see it produce matches for the Roshn Saudi League (RSL), King’s Cup, and Saudi Super Cup, starting from the 2024-25 season. IMG will introduce ‘advanced remote production technologies’, allowing them to oversee …

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Auction opened for Euro 2024 final ball

Auction opened for Euro 2024 final ball

July 25 – The UEFA Euro 2024 match-winning ball is being auctioned by UEFA, with all proceeds going to the UEFA Foundation for Children. The auction, launched at midday CET on 24 July, will continue until 20:00 CET on 4 August. Fans can participate by visiting online marketplace Catawiki. Mikel Oyarzabal’s decisive goal on July 14 propelled Spain to their …

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Liverpool goalkeeper Fabian Mrozek set to head out on loan

Liverpool goalkeeper Fabian Mrozek set to head out on loan

Liverpool goalkeeper Fabian Mrozek is all set to join Swedish outfit IF Brommapojkarna this summer, According to a report from Fotboll Direkt, the 20-year-old will join the Swedish club on loan for the upcoming campaign so that he can continue his development with regular football. The goalkeeper signed for Liverpool back in 2019, but he is yet to make a …

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2024/25 shirt revealed on US tour

2024/25 shirt revealed on US tour

Jack Grealish, Jeremy Doku and Erling Haaland are among the players to have posed for the first time in the 2024/25 Manchester City third kit. Designed by Puma, the burgundy kit with metallic gold trims represents “constant movement”, the reigning Premier League champions have said. Stars including Manuel Akanji, Mateo Kovacic, Jess Park and Ruben Dias also showed off the …

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Kitman Labs adds its data solutions to improving performance of Premier League match officials

Kitman Labs adds its data solutions to improving performance of Premier League match officials

July 25 – The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) group that officiates all Premier League matches has announced a new partnership with data analytics business Kitman Labs. The deal will provide match officials and performance support staff with access to a data and analytics platform designed to provide a real-time view of officiating personnel inclusive of performance, training and medical/health …

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Saudi interest threatens Cancelo move to Barcelona

Saudi interest threatens Cancelo move to Barcelona

Manchester City have set a price tag of €30m for Portuguese right-back, Joao Cancelo, and that could see Barcelona out of the race to sign him this summer. The Catalans are angry with the Premier League club and have told City that they’ve raised the price tag already set for the player. Barca do want to complete the transfer, but …

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When Ronaldinho sent Barcelona on their journey to greatness

When Ronaldinho sent Barcelona on their journey to greatness

At this point in Spanish football history, the ‘big three’ included not only Barcelona and Real Madrid, but Valencia also, who had previously won the Spanish Primera Division the previous campaign in 2004 and in 2002. Prior to the 2004-05 campaign Barca were arguably the third biggest power in that trio as they had not won the league since before …

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