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Barcelona are all set to take on AS Monaco in their UEFA Champions League 2024/25 opener tomorrow away at The Stade Louis II. Having completed the final training session today before the game, manager Hansi Flick has announced the squad list of players he will be taking to face the Ligue 1 outfit. The big news is that Ansu Fati …

Danilo has struggled to find playing time at Juventus this season after returning from the Copa America to meet new manager Thiago Motta. Although Motta had spoken to him while he was away, reaffirming his role as club captain, he did not designate Danilo as surplus to requirements. The Brazilian defender expected to eventually reclaim his spot in the starting …

Matchday 1 of the Champions League group phase continues on Wednesday night, with the pick of the fixtures seeing Manchester City host Inter Milan at the Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s team have made a perfect start to the season, winning all four of their Premier League games to sit top of the table in the first month of the campaign. …

September 18 – FIFA has partnered with the World Health Organization (WHO) to launch a global concussion awareness initiative developed with brain health experts. The ‘Suspect and Protect: No Match is Worth the Risk’ campaign wants to spotlight the risks of concussion injuries and roll out education on the subject aimed at players, coaches and medical staff, as well as …

Barcelona are all set to lock horns with Villarreal later this weekend in La Liga, once they are done with their UEFA Champions League clash against AS Monaco tomorrow. The weekend clash will be a special one for Villarreal winger Ilias Akhomach, as he will come up against his boyhood club. A La Masia product, the Moroccan winger made his …

Two of the more unfancied Champions League teams face off on Matchday One as tournament debutants Brest host Sturm Graz. The French side qualified for the Champions League for the first time via a top four finish in Ligue 1 last season. Match Preview Brest Recent Form Brest have been disappointing in Ligue 1 in 2024/25 as they have lost …

September 18 – Rangers Football Club have extended their partnership with Kindred Group, home to Unibet and 32Red brands in the UK, which will see a new-look to the front of shirt sponsorship for the coming season. Kindred’s Unibet brand will first-team shirts, while 32Red – which was the previous front-of-shirt sponsor – will continue to support the club as …

September 18 – British prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has waded into the debate over an independent football regulator by insisting the idea will not fall foul of UEFA despite a warning it could breach strict rules on government interference in the game. In a leaked letter picked this week, UEFA made it clear that any regulator for the English …

The UEFA Champions League is the most fiercely contested cup competition in club soccer. It takes immense technical quality and mental fortitude to stand out in this competition of champions, with only a handful managing to do so each year. The most tangible way of standing out is by finishing as the top scorer and winning the Golden Boot. Kylian Mbappe …

The integration of talented academy players at a club like Arsenal has always been a little bit chicken and egg. Do clubs and coaches create space for young players or do young players create the path themselves? The proper answer is probably that it is a little bit of both (*winks knowingly at Football Cliches listeners*). How academy players are …