The anticipation for UEFA Euro 2024 has reached a fever pitch as the tournament’s comprehensive schedule is now out with dates confirmed. Set to captivate football fans across the globe, the event kicks off in Munich on Friday, 14 June, with a grand finale slated for Sunday, 14 July, in Berlin. Here’s everything enthusiasts need to know about the upcoming …
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Juventus considering three Serie A managers for post-Allegri role
Juventus reportedly have three Serie A coaches on their shortlist as Max Allegri’s second reign could be drawing to a close. While the management continues to publicly back the under-fire tactician, La Gazzetta dello Sport (via IlBianconero) notes that a divorce at the end of the season is becoming an increasingly likely possibility. The Bianconeri are enduring a torrid run …
Read More »‘Season over’ nonsense, Howe not helping himself & top target identified? – New podcast!
The NUFC Blogcast is back for another week, as me and Ed look back at Saturday night’s FA Cup defeat to Man City, look ahead to our international break plans and where we go next after another cup exit (Listen here or press play the play button below). In today’s episode, we start by reflecting on our performance at the Etihad, which …
Read More »Cody Drameh has played his last game for Leeds United
Many players are expected to leave Leeds United this summer and a new name amongst them is Cody Drameh as the defender will not be offered a new deal at Elland Road. The Yorkshire club are on course to return to the Premier League at the first attempt as Daniel Farke’s team are in incredible form and went top of …
Read More »Tottenham player blamed for two of three goals conceded vs Fulham
Tottenham faced a major blow in the race to finish in the top four of the Premier League after surprising defeat at the hands of Fulham. Spurs were comfortably beaten 3-0 by their London rivals with Rodrigo Muniz scoring twice for the hosts. Sasa Lukic added the third to ensure the victory for Fulham. January signing Radu Dragusin were given …
Read More »Chris Brady replaces Gabriel Slonina on USMNT U-23’s camp roster
U.S. men’s Olympic head coach Marko Mitrovic has been forced to make a change in his goalkeeping ranks for this month’s pair of international friendlies. Chicago Fire goalkeeper Chris Brady has replaced Gabriel Slonina on the roster due to injury, U.S. Soccer announced Monday. Slonina recently featured in Eupen’s 4-0 Belgian Pro League loss to Standard Liege on Saturday. Brady …
Read More »Spain extend World ranking lead as US drop to fourth
March 18 – The Official FIFA Women’s world rankings have undergone a reshuffle following the recent international break, as the US Women’s National Team suffer an all-time lowest placement despite lifting the W Gold Cup earlier this month. The rankings have now reached a record 193 national teams with the admission of Iraq (172nd). That figure could be eclipsed in …
Read More »Man Utd dump Liverpool, Man City beat Newcastle to set up possible rerun of all-Manchester FA Cup final
March 18 – Manchester United have been handed a dream FA Cup semi-final draw after beating Liverpool 4-3 in an Old Trafford thriller, and could face rivals Manchester City in the final for the second year running. The FA Cup semi-finals will see Manchester United face Coventry City, while reigning champions Man City will take on Chelsea, Manchester United’s late victory over …
Read More »Newcastle will be forced to sell Eddie Howe signing in June
Newcastle United may face the very real prospect of having to sell key striker Callum Wilson this summer in order to keep in line with Financial Fair Play regulations. The Magpies have spent big under their wealthy Saudi owners, but FFP means they have to be able to show they’re balancing their books, as we’ve already seen Everton and Nottingham …
Read More »Infantino earns 33% pay rise to $4.66 million
March 18 – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has secured a 33% pay rise to run world football and now earns an eye-watering CHF 4.13 million ($4.66 million). FIFA grants its national federations $2 million annually. FIFA has revealed the previously undisclosed information in its latest financial report, taking together his base salary and bonuses. The amounts were disclosed by FIFA’s compensation …
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