October 22 – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the organisation paid $50 million in an out-of-court settlement to former marketing company Lagardere after the 2019 cancelation of a $1 billion contract. Speaking to the 46th CAF annual congress in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, today CAF president Patrice Motsepe said that the confederation had paid $50 million in …
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Xavi in contention for Manchester United job months after Barcelona sacking
Thomas Tuchel’s shock appointment as the coach of the England national team means Manchester United have one less option in the market, as they continue their search for a replacement for Erik ten Hag. The Dutchman is facing immense pressure once again following yet another disappointing start to the campaign. With his future hanging in the balance, Man United are …
Read More »Juventus is ready to make Conceicao’s transfer permanent for 34m euros
Juventus has decided to pursue a permanent transfer for Francisco Conceicao, recognising the significant impact he has had since joining the club on loan from FC Porto in the last transfer window. The Bianconeri had made considerable efforts to secure Conceicao’s services permanently, and it’s clear that his presence has been transformative for the squad this season. Since arriving at …
Read More »West Ham to give Lopetegui time to turn things around
West Ham manager Julen Lopetegui will reportedly be given more time to turn things around at the club. The Hammers fell to 15th in the Premier League table following a 4-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend. The demoralizing defeat was particularly frustrating because they took an early lead in the game. Nevertheless, the East London side eventually allowed …
Read More »Chris Godwin And Mike Evans Leave Tampa Bay Loss With Injuries
The Buccaneers were hit with a double blow on their offense this week, with their two best wide receivers in Chris Godwin and Mike Evans both forced to leave the game with concerning looking injuries. Buccs Lose Evans & Godwin Both the present and the future of Tampa Bay’s offense picked up serious injuries on Monday night football, as Mike …
Read More »Evra says future is ‘not bright’ and club are in ‘chaos’ since Ferguson left
Patrice Evra says Manchester United’s future is “not bright” and believes the club have been in “chaos” for the last decade. The Red Devils won the last of their 20 Premier League titles in 2013, which was legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson’s last season in charge. United have had five permanent managers since then, with current boss Erik ten …
Read More »Man United willing to listen to Antony offers
Having signed Antony from Ajax for a reported fee of £86 million back in 2022, Manchester United are now willing to cut their losses and part ways with the Brazilian winger, according to Football Insider. He is not a part of the plans under manager Erik ten Hag anymore, and the club are eager to get his enormous wages off …
Read More »Bayern Munich director issues enigmatic update about key midfielder’s availability vs Barcelona
Jamal Musiala is one of Bayern Munich’s most important and special players who will be a part of the squad that faces FC Barcelona this Wednesday on the third matchday of the Champions League. The 21-year-old German international attacking midfielder has been out injured for a while now and has been kept wrapped in cotton wool for days so that …
Read More »Pundit compares Thiago Motta’s Juventus team to Marcello Lippi’s
Former Juventus defender Ciro Ferrara has drawn an intriguing comparison between the current management of Thiago Motta and that of the legendary Marcello Lippi, who had two successful stints at the club. Lippi, who managed Juventus from 1994 to 1999 and again from 2001 to 2004, is celebrated for his remarkable achievements, including leading the club to three consecutive Champions …
Read More »Bayern may make January move for Man United’s Rashford
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford continues to be linked with a move abroad. The England international only just signed a long-term contract with the Red Devils in the summer of 2023. This came after the winger netted an incredible 30 goals and 11 assists throughout the 2022/23 campaign. Nevertheless, Rashford’s form has plummeted ever since signing the lucrative deal. The …
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