March 8 – Liverpool will host Manchester City on Sunday in a contest that could completely change the complexion of the Premier League title race. Not only will the match decide who will end the match week at the top of the table, but it will also provide departing Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp’s final chance to conclude his 7-year head-to-head …
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UEFA opens ticket sales for Women’s Champions League
March 8 – Tickets for the May 25, UEFA Women’s Champions League Final have gone on sale for Bilbao’s 53,000-capacity San Mamés Stadium – a significant hike up from last season’s final host, the 36,500-seater Philips Stadion in Eindhoven. A sold-out final would break the current record attendance for a UEFA Women’s Champions League final, which stands at 50,212, set in …
Read More »DFL renews Mondelēz sponsorship for Bundesliga 1 and 2
March 8 – The German DFL and US snack giant Mondelēz International have agreed to extend their domestic licensing partnership. As part of the extension, Mondelez brands like Milka, Oreo, and TUC will maintain the usage of DFL and German club marks, including competition logos, club insignias, and trophies in promotions across Germany. This will extend to packaging design, in-store …
Read More »AFC reports 41 member associations running International Women’s Day promotions
March 8 – The AFC and its member associations have run their 10th edition of AFC Women’s Football Day to promote the progress of women’s football in Asia, coinciding with International Women’s Day. A record-equalling 41 MAs are running activities across the continent. Seven MAs, including the Palestine Football Association, Guam Football Association, and the All India Football Federation, are …
Read More »USA beat Brazil to win inaugural W Gold Cup in San Diego
March 11- The USA beat Brazil 1-0 in front of 31,528 screaming fans in the Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego to win the inaugural W Gold Cup. It was an exciting climax to three weeks of international football that saw the women’s game take another major step forward on and off the pitch. A Lindsey Horan headed goal in added …
Read More »West Ham manager David Moyes destroys referee performance in draw with Burnley
David Moyes was once more infuriated as his West Ham team were once again not awarded a crucial late penalty, marking the second occurrence in a week. Despite trailing 2-0 at halftime, goals from Lucas Paqueta and substitute Danny Ings enabled the Hammers to come back and secure a 2-2 draw against relegation candidates Burnley in the Premier League on …
Read More »Gary O’Neil hails versatile Wolves ace
Amidst a string of injuries plaguing Wolves players, manager Gary O’Neil will find solace in having one player who can seamlessly transition between three positions. In their 2-1 victory against Fulham, Rayan Ait-Nouri demonstrated this versatility by starting at left-back and finishing as a playmaker in the number ten position. Ait-Nouri netted the opening goal for the home team in …
Read More »Pep Guardiola gives reaction to title race after draw at Liverpool
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has issued a concerning update regarding Ederson, who was forced off the pitch after conceding a penalty against Liverpool. Guardiola remained evasive regarding Ederson’s condition and declined to disclose any specifics. He told BeIN Sport, “It doesn’t look good.” Ederson was unable to carry on after Darwin Nunez collided with his outstretched leg, leading to …
Read More »Tottenham handed boost for Lloyd Kelly as AC Milan no longer interested
AC Milan, the Serie A powerhouse, have decided to lessen their pursuit of Lloyd Kelly, who has been linked with Tottenham Hotspur, as the summer transfer window approaches. Kelly’s contract with Bournemouth is set to expire at the end of the season, and he has declined to renew it thus far. It’s anticipated that he will depart the Cherries on …
Read More »Mourinho ready for coaching return amid pressure on Pochettino
Jose Mourinho has acknowledged that he is prepared to resume managerial duties at any moment. Talk about a possible Chelsea return has emerged, and Mauricio Pochettino is under increasing pressure, so this is not surprising. After spending two and a half years back in the Italian Serie A, the Portuguese coach left Roma in January and is presently unemployed. He …
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