After a win on the road vs. Seattle in Week 5, the Giants are 2-3 on the season. Besides a Week 1 loss to the Vikings, the Giants have been competitive in every game. This past offseason, the Giants parted ways with long-time defensive coordinator Wink Martindale. To replace him, the Giants hired former Titans defensive coordinator Shane Bowen. Despite …
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Steinhaus-Webb to head women’s refereeing at FIFA
October 9 – FIFA has appointed Bibiana Steinhaus-Webb as its new head of women’s refereeing. Steinhaus-Webb, a German native, takes up the job after holding the same role in the English game. A former FIFA referee, she enjoyed an influential career that saw her become the first woman to take charge of a final at the Women’s World Cup and the …
Read More »Barcelona future captain has come back ‘stronger than ever’ following injury layoff
In a major positive update, journalist Santi Ovalle reports that Barcelona midfielder Gavi has come back ‘stronger than ever’ following his extended injury layoff and is eager to get back to playing. The La Masia midfield sensation, who is seen as a future club captain within Barça, has been out since November last year due to an ACL injury, but …
Read More »Bremer’s injury slows down talk of Gatti’s renewal
Federico Gatti was on the verge of signing an extended contract with Juventus, but that situation may change following Gleison Bremer’s injury. To clarify, this does not mean Juventus has lost faith in Gatti or believes he is unworthy of a new deal; rather, Bremer’s injury has shifted the club’s immediate focus. Before his injury against RB Leipzig, Bremer was …
Read More »Corinthians forced to cancel Depay’s contract after one month?
Memphis Depay has an unclear future with Brazilian side Corinthians just one month after his arrival. The Dutch forward, who joined Corinthians from Atletico Madrid earlier this summer, now faces an uncertain future. All that, thanks to financial issues surrounding the club’s primary sponsor, Esportes da Sorte. This could result in the premature termination of Depay’s contract, which would be …
Read More »Haaland unapologetic over ball throwing incident with Gabriel in Arsenal clash
Erling Haaland says he has no regrets about throwing the ball at Gabriel’s head during Manchester City’s Premier League clash with Arsenal last month. The incident occurred following John Stones’ stoppage-time equaliser in the 2-2 draw on 22 September when Haaland was seen to throw the ball at the back of the head of the Gunners’ defender. VAR reviewed the …
Read More »Barcelona starlet shines against fellow La Masia talents in international fixture
Noah Darvich might have been unable to nail down a starting berth for Barcelona Atletic yet but the young attacking midfielder continues to impress every time he takes the field for the German youth national teams. The 18-year-old attacking midfielder has played just five times for Barça Atletic this season, with only one of those appearances coming from the start. …
Read More »Pogba is set to reunited with his former Juventus teammate
Paul Pogba’s future is clearly set away from Juventus, and his next club could reunite him with a former Bianconeri teammate. After successfully appealing his doping ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), Pogba’s suspension has been reduced to 18 months, allowing him to return to play in March 2025. However, during his absence, Juventus has moved on, …
Read More »Cleveland pushing to become next NWSL expansion team
A consortium in the city of Cleveland is attempting to create a new National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team. The American soccer division currently has 14 clubs fighting for the 2024 championship. Boston, however, will soon become the 15th NWSL team in 2026. The organization, which does not have an official name, paid over $50 million for the rights to …
Read More »Grealish mentions Newcastle star when expressing disappointment for Euro 2024
Jack Grealish England vs Republic of Ireland. Man City midfielder Jack Grealish name checked Newcastle star Anthony Gordon when asked if he was disappointed not to make England’s Euro squad this summer. Grealish was left out of the squad by Gareth Southgate who preferred Anthony Gordon and Eberechi Eze instead. “I’ll be honest with you, I didn’t really agree with …
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