Kieran Trippier is far from happy with Eddie Howe’s decision to replace him as Newcastle United’s captain. The Newcastle boss shuffled the pack over the summer and decided Bruno Guimaraes was the best candidate to take the armed for the 2024-25 season. Trippier has now been demoted to second vice-captain behind Jamaal Lascelles. Not only has the 33-year-old lost the …

Leon Draisaitl played a key role in getting the Oilers to game 7 of the Stanley Cup final last year and his hard work has finally been rewarded with an eight year, $112million contract making him the highest paid player in the NHL.  Leon Draisaitl Agrees 8-Year Deal The Edmonton Oilers experienced heartbreak in the Stanley Cup final last season, …

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen may have just joined Galatasaray on loan, but he’s agreed a break clause for specific clubs that could mean a January transfer to Chelsea is still possible, according to Simon Phillips. The Nigeria international was a top target for the Blues during the summer, with Fabrizio Romano also reporting today in his Daily Briefing column about …

September 4 – Premier League club Nottingham Forest have announced a new partnership with online gambling operator Parimatch who become the club’s official UK betting partner. Parimatch already has a strong presence in English football. Alongside its ongoing collaboration with Nottingham Forest, the brand has extended its agreement with Leicester City for the 2024-25 season. Previously, Parimatch has forged similar …

Former Leeds United defender Liam Cooper is currently a free agent and he is in talks to join CSKA Sofia on a free transfer. The 33-year-old central defender left the Championship club at the end of June and he has been linked with multiple clubs in recent weeks. As per Football Insider, CSKA Sofia are prepared to provide him with …

September 4 – Inter Milan are taking a step into the increasingly competitive US market with the launch of an academy in Orange County, California. The partnership is with start-up FC Rockers Soccer Academy that is neither registered with the state bodies in Southern California nor has teams competing in any of the leagues locally. They will base at the …

September 4 – Suspended Spanish FA (RFEF) president Pedro Rocha’s hopes of taking part in upcoming elections for the federation’s top job are dwindling following a Spanish court ruling. Rocha (pictured) took over from the disgraced Luis Rubiales last September on an interim basis but was later deemed to have exceeded his responsibilities. His role was to organise new elections …

September 4 – The financial clout of the Premier League has once again been laid bare, as the latest CIES Football Observatory data report ranks the top 100 most expensively-assembled club squads in world football. Chelsea predictably lead the charge after breaking the British transfer record for Enzo Fernandez and topping the €100 million mark for both Moises Caicedo and …

Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi has finally spoken out on his failed transfer to Liverpool this summer, making it clear that he wasn’t under any pressure over his decision on the potential move. The Spain international has shone during his time in La Liga and with his performances for his country, and it’s easy to imagine him moving to an …

Jonathan David has been one of the top players in Europe over the last few seasons, and the striker is set to change clubs at the end of this season. His contract with Lille expires when the campaign concludes, and it doesn’t seem likely that he will sign a new one. It’s surprising that no club has signed him from …