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Former Newcastle man Andy Carroll is understood to have agreed terms with French club Bordeaux, who were recently stripped of their professional status and relegated to the fourth tier. Carroll has been playing his football in France for over a year now having signed for Ligue 2 club Amiens last September, where he scored four goals in 28 league games. …

Barcelona’s saga with Nike has been one of the key highlights of 2024. Earlier in the year, the club’s president Joan Laporta publicly announced his decision to terminate ties with the American apparel giants. But earlier in the summer, Barcelona renewed their talks with Nike over a new deal that could have greatly benefitted the club. However, the two parties …

Morning. A quick Wednesday blog for you. I see the Howard Webb TV show was on. The one where they justify all the mistakes referees make. The one that is basically PGMOL propaganda dressed up as transparency. The one where the lad from ESPN invites all his no friends around to watch together. They released the audio of the Declan …

September 17 – Concerts held at Anfield over the past five years have contributed more than £31 million to the local economy and created thousands of jobs, according to a new report by Turley Economics.  The report highlights the significant economic impact of world-famous artists performing at Liverpool’s Anfield stadium, with nearly half a million people attending 11 concerts by …

September 17 – City Football Group (CFG) has added US investor Marcelo Claure to its New York City FC ownership group with a 10% stake in City Football Group US Holdco LLC. The holding company owns both the MLS club and the new stadium planned for completion in 2027 at Willets Point, Queens. It values the company at about $1.5 billion …

September 19 – On the eve of the new Champions League season and the rollout of a new competition format, Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has questioned why players never get a say in calendar reform. The 2024-25 Champions League will include an extended group phase with participating clubs playing eight matches until January before the knockout stage gets underway in …

September 17 – AC Milan have announced a new strategic collaboration with Dyson as the club gears up for a return to UEFA Champions League action tonight. The Dyson OnTrac headphones will be the highlight of the collaboration, as Dyson aims to utilise the club’s popularity to attract attention to its new product. Maikel Oettle, Chief Commercial Officer of AC …

September 17 – AC Milan host Liverpool in the kick off the new season of the expanded Champions League format with 36 teams and two additional league-phase matches.  It will be the first of eight first-round matches for the Merseyside club. UEFA has replaced the 32-team group stage with eight groups of four with a 36-team league format. Each participant …

September 17 – Premier League attendances dipped below the season average following the return from the international break, with overall stadium capacity usage hitting a low of 97.82%—the lowest of the current campaign and below the same period last year. Fulham led the way with a 99.3% capacity score at Craven Cottage, though the data may be slightly inflated due …

September 18 – The AFC Medical Committee has approved Saudi Arabia’s Move Comprehensive Sports Medicine Centre as the latest AFC Medical Centre of Excellence at its third meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Move Comprehensive Sports Medicine Centre is the first facility to achieve this recognition in Saudi Arabia the 13thAFC-recognised medical centres in Asia. AFC Medical Committee Chairperson Dato’ …