Chelsea, one of the most marketable clubs in the world, has entered the 2024-25 season in an unusual position. Despite securing a new sleeve partnership with live entertainment platform Fever, the club finds itself without a front-of-shirt sponsor for the second consecutive year. This absence of a principal partner comes at a time when Chelsea is striving to regain their …
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Barcelona winger target expected to stay at current club, no chance of late move – Romano
It has been several weeks since Barcelona’s interest in Nico Williams faded, and as things stand, the situation has not changed at all. Transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano recently reported that there is still no movement between the Athletic Bilbao forward and either Barcelona or Arsenal. Hem nations that people close to Nico Williams and Athletic Bilbao believe he will …
Read More »Sean Dyche hoping to land Scott McTominay
Everton manager, Sean Dyche, always gives the impression of being a man that players want to play for. A down to earth, no nonsense character who tells it as it is, and who seemingly gets buy in from his playing staff with ease. The Toffees have had lots to contend with over the past few months, not least points deductions …
Read More »Premier League Match Officials for Matchweek 2 (2024/2025)
As the 2024/2025 Premier League season continues to unfold, the match officials for Matchweek 2 have been confirmed. Below is a detailed overview of the appointed referees, assistant referees, and VAR officials for each fixture. Match Officials Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Manchester United Referee:Craig Pawson Assistants: Marc Perry, Nick Hopton Fourth Official: Bobby Madley VAR: Chris Kavanagh Assistant VAR: …
Read More »Kostic limits his options by choosing to focus on Europe
Filip Kostić is expected to leave Juventus sooner rather than later, but the Serbian winger needs to make the process easier for himself. Several clubs have shown interest in the injured winger, who does not fit Thiago Motta’s preferred profile for his team. Kostić was informed some time ago that he needs to find a new home and is on …
Read More »USWNT star raises concerns about Wave hiring Donovan
As the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) resumes following its Olympic break, the league has witnessed several significant changes. Among the most notable is the hiring of Landon Donovan as the interim head coach of the San Diego Wave. The decision to appoint Donovan, a USMNT legend, has sparked discussions and concerns; particularly from USWNT defender and Portland Thorns captain …
Read More »Barcelona and Nike in advanced talks over new €90m-a-year deal and €150m signing bonus
According to a recent report from Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona’s negotiations with Nike have reached an advanced stage. Both parties are working on finalising a contract that will pay Barcelona €90 million per year, along with a signing bonus of €150 million. However, despite the advanced negotiations, the finalisation of this agreement has been postponed for a few days. It is …
Read More »Premier League competition for Jonathan David
Although Liverpool appear to be doing just fine in the attacking department, that won’t stop them from trying to sign one Ligue Un hot-shot this summer. CaughtOffside sources understand that Lille’s Jonathan David, who has an incredible record of 43 goal or assist contributions since the start of last season (transfermarkt), is of particular interest to Arne Slot. Indeed, it …
Read More »Bologna agree loan deal with Aston Villa for Samuel Iling-Junior
Samuel Iling-Junior looks set for an immediate return to Serie A just weeks after joining Aston Villa from Juventus. The England youth international moved to Villa Park at the start of July as part of the deal that saw Douglas Luiz join Juventus — although the transfers were marked down separately due to accounting reasons. But Iling-Junior has featured just …
Read More »Premier League Games This Weekend: Aston Villa vs Arsenal
The Premier League is back with another exciting weekend of football action from August 24th to 25th, 2024. As the competition heats up, fans are in for a treat with several key matches scheduled, including the much-anticipated clash between Aston Villa and Arsenal. Here’s a rundown of the games to look forward to. Saturday, August 24th, 2024 Brighton and Hove …
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