October 23 – New York City FC have announced a new multi-year deal with Verizon which will make it the club’s Official Wireless Partner, as the CFG club gears up for significant off-pitch development. Through the new partnership, Verizon will partner with the Club’s Youth Programs team and non-profit foundation, City in the Community (CITC), which aids local New Yorkers. …
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Iniesta addresses Barcelona midfield gem’s comparisons to him – ‘Going to make his own history’
Speaking on Radio MARCA, Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta spoke about midfield gem Pedri being compared to him, insisting that the young Spaniard will carve his own path and make his own history in football. Ever since he broke into the Barcelona team, Pedri has drawn comparisons with Iniesta, who announced his retirement from professional football earlier this month. The 21-year-old …
Read More »Juventus steps up interest for a new defender after defeat against Stuttgart
Juventus finds itself at a crossroads following the injury of Gleison Bremer, which has highlighted the urgent need for defensive reinforcements. The Brazilian centre-back has been a cornerstone of Juve’s defensive setup, and his absence is starting to take a toll on the team’s performance. The recent match against Stuttgart in the Champions League exposed significant vulnerabilities in their backline, …
Read More »New evidence suggests Saudi state was involved in Newcastle deal
Premier League clubs are once again raising questions over the previous 2021 takeover of Newcastle. The Magpies changed hands three years ago after Mike Ashley offloaded the team to a consortium led by the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). The Middle Eastern group paid nearly $400 million for an 80% stake in the club. Fellow English top-flight teams attempted to …
Read More »Darwin Nunez gave Mo Salah the credit for Liverpool v Leipzig goal
Liverpool secured a lead in Leipzig courtesy of Darwin Nunez’s close-range opener. Arne Slot will have been watching eagerly as his Reds sought to secure a club-record 11th win in their 12 opening games of the season. The Merseysiders have yet to lose or drop points in the Champions League – at the time of writing. Notably, their sole loss …
Read More »Liverpool fans left stunned as Alexis Mac Allister receives strange booking
Liverpool’s Alexis Mac Allister received a strange yellow card vs RB Leipzig. (Pictures by TNT Sports) Liverpool fans were left stunned during the first half of their Champions League clash with RB Leipzig as Alexis Mac Allister was strangely booked for being fouled. The Reds came into the clash looking to keep their 100 per cent start to their European …
Read More »Manchester United Sends Emissary to Scout Napoli Pair
Manchester United reportedly sent an emissary to watch Napoli duo Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Alessandro Buongiorno in action in Serie A. Manchester United Sends Scout to Napoli Game According to Tuttomercatoweb, a Manchester United scout attended Napoli’s game against Empoli at the Stadio Carlo Castellani on Sunday, October 20. The representative was reportedly focused on assessing the performances of left-winger Kvaratskhelia …
Read More »Erik ten Hag in confident mood ahead of clash with Mourinho’s Fenerbahce
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag insists his side have enough quality to overcome Fenerbahce in the Europa League, despite missing several key players. United will be without captain Bruno Fernandes for the trip to Turkey following his red card in the 3-3 draw with FC Porto, and in-form defender Jonny Evans also misses out. Midfielder Mason Mount also looks …
Read More »McMamanman & Ferdinand spot subtle Liverpool changes under Arne Slot
Few could have predicted that Arne Slot would have won 10/11 games in his opening season at Liverpool. If the Anfield-based outfit manages to secure a win against RB Leipzig on Wednesday – he’ll be in dreamland. A Champions League victory would see the Carabao Cup holders win 11 of their first 12 games in 2024/25 – a club record. …
Read More »Ronaldo injects further €5m into LaLiga’s Valladolid taking stake over 80%
October 23 – Former Brazilian striker-turned-club-owner Ronaldo has injected €5.1 million into Tara Sports 2018, through which he controls his majority share in La Liga side Real Valladolid, as the Brazilian continues efforts to sell the club- a process he began in May 2023. Currently, the two-time Ballon d’Or winner holds 82.7% of the club’s shares, managing 51% through Tara …
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