Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga was linked with a move to Newcastle United during the summer transfer window. The Magpies submitted a substantial offer to sign the 22-year-old on deadline day, but they failed with a move for the Swedish winger. The player has now revealed that he has spoken to Alexander Isak regarding a potential move to Newcastle. “Isak …
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EA FC adds new partners and features ahead of FC 25 roll out
September 9 – Electronic Arts, producer of the FC25 game, has unveiled a series of exclusive multi-year marketing partnerships and in-game integrations as the company continues to strengthen its flagship EA Sports FC 25 game ahead of its release later this month. Leading the list are exclusive marketing and licensing agreements with Italian powerhouses AS Roma and Napoli, alongside new …
Read More »Arsecast Extra Episode 602 – 09.09.2024
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @gunnerblog. In this Interlull episode we take stock of what’s been going on in this international break, from Declan Rice scoring against his former country, to Riccardo Calafiori suffering a ridiculous injury while playing for Italy against France. We take stock of all the players in action, …
Read More »German police open match-fixing probe into 17 lower league matches
September 9 – Police in Germany have confirmed they are investigating potential match-fixing in 17 lower-league matches in connection with sports betting platforms. Authorities in the western states of Hesse and Saarland said they were looking into “conspicuous” matches in their jurisdictions, while Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) confirming it was “involved in the process in its role as central …
Read More »Steidten already has West Ham’s first 2025 deal nearly done
West Ham United did not hesitate to splash the cash this summer on new signings. The Hammers have strengthened their squad in all the positions as the club embark on a new journey under manager Julen Lopetegui. They have added fresh faces to their defense, midfield and in attack, with a number of players leaving the club this summer as …
Read More »Why Gonzalez is unlikely to start for Juventus against Empoli
Juventus winger Nico Gonzalez has seemingly recovered from a slight knock. Yet, he’s still unlikely to start against Empoli on Saturday. The 26-year-old was in the starting lineup in Argentina’s 3-0 victory over Chile last Thursday. However, he left the pitch early in the second half due to a slight knock. But while Argentina and Juventus both feared an injury, …
Read More »Romania vs Lithuania – UEFA Nations League Prediction
Romania made an excellent start to their Nations League campaign at the weekend and will look to continue their positive form with a win at home versus Lithuania on Monday. Lithuania lost their opening Nations League game versus Cyprus. Match Preview Romania recent form The Romanians were impressive on Matchday One, defeating Kosovo 3-0 after goals from Dennis Man, Razvan …
Read More »Arsenal and Tottenham offered the chance to sign Adrien Rabiot
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the French international midfielder Adrien Rabiot. The 29-year-old is a free agent after his contract with Juventus expired earlier this summer. According to a report from Team Talk, the midfielder’s agent (his mother Veronique) has offered the player to Arsenal and Tottenham. The midfielder would prefer a move to …
Read More »Big 5 leagues make up near 70% of total 10-year transfer spend, EPL accounts for 28%
September 9 – The recently closed transfer window may have been a 10% drop on spending compared to last year, but it was still the second highest of all-time (€10.96 billion in 2024 vs €12.24 billion in 2023). It continues a 10-year trend of European dominance that has seen the Big 5 league account for 69.4% of all transfer spending …
Read More »Arsenal made surprise late transfer enquiry for Premier League star this summer
Arsenal reportedly made a late summer transfer window enquiry over a possible deal for Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon, who was also linked with Liverpool a couple of months earlier. Gordon has improved a great deal under Eddie Howe’s guidance at St James’ Park, and it’s well documented that he had already been highly regarded during his days as a …
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