August 14 – The AFC has unveiled international technology brand TECNO as a global partner in a one-season deal covering the AFC’s 2024/5 club competitions – the AFC Champions League Elite, the Women’s Champions League, and the Champions League Two. TECNO, who will be designated as an Official Global Supporter, was unveiled ahead of the League stage and group stage …
Read More »Barcelona rule out summer swoop for 35-year-old former Hansi Flick protege
According to a report from SPORT, Barcelona have decided to rule out the option to sign Ivan Perisic. With the possibility of acquiring Nico Williams from Athletic Club now seeming unlikely, Barcelona has found itself in a tight spot, desperately searching for another option to fill the gap in their attacking lineup. In the past few hours, Perisic has surfaced …
Read More »Pundit says Juventus is a work in progress and its hard to predict their season
Juventus heads into this season with a new manager who intends to implement a very different style of play compared to what they had under Max Allegri. The Bianconeri have been in a similar situation before when they replaced Allegri with Maurizio Sarri in 2019, which disrupted their dominance in Italian football. Now, Thiago Motta has taken the helm, and …
Read More »Chelsea financial breaches may yield points penalty, transfer ban
Chelsea will soon learn its fate regarding an investigation into financial breaches under previous ownership. Roman Abramovich purchased the Blues in 2003 and remained in place until being forced out in 2022. Under the Russian oligarch’s control, Chelsea became a force in English soccer thanks to heavy spending. The West London club collected five of its six top-flight titles while …
Read More »Date of Manchester City’s bizarre Oasis kit unveiling revealed
Even when they aren’t playing, Manchester City are notorious for being innovative. In a first for the club, they will introduce a fourth kit for the 2024-25 season. This kit, however, is not just another design in the lineup. It represents a groundbreaking collaboration with British musician and lifelong Manchester City fan, Noel Gallagher. Best known as a member of …
Read More »Will Dani Olmo play against Valencia?
The arrival of Dani Olmo at Barcelona met great enthusiasm, as the Catalan giants secured the signature of one of Europe’s most promising attacking talents. Olmo, who joined from Leipzig for a hefty $68 million fee, signed a six-year deal with the club. The move fueled hopes of a strong season ahead under new manager Hansi Flick. However, the excitement …
Read More »UEFA lands first cryptocurrency sponsor for Champions League
August 14 – Crypto.com has become a sponsor of the Champions League for the 2024–27 commercial cycle, the first cryptocurrency partner of the competition. The three-year deal includes the UEFA Super Cup, with Crypto.com making its official debut at the 2024 edition featuring Real Madrid and Atalanta in Warsaw, Poland, tonight. The agreement also covers the UEFA Youth League and the UEFA …
Read More »Barcelona mainstay shares positive message as he continues to recover from injury
In a devastating blow to Barcelona’s defensive lineup, star player Ronald Araujo is expected to be sidelined at least until December, dealing with a significant injury setback that will keep him out of action for approximately four to five months. Despite this challenging period, the Uruguayan defender remains positive and determined, keeping fans updated on his progress through social media. …
Read More »Paolo di Canio insists Allegri remains the best coach Chiesa has had
When Juventus appointed Thiago Motta as their manager this season, fans expected Federico Chiesa to be one of the players who would benefit the most from the change. For the past three seasons, many blamed Max Allegri for Chiesa’s poor form, citing the manager’s preference for defensive football. Chiesa has been one of Juventus’ standout players in recent history, but …
Read More »Newcastle agreed Almiron fee until late demands forced bid to change – Report
The Athletic have shared new details of Miguel Almiron’s proposed move to Charlotte FC, revealing exactly why the deal collapsed earlier today. They report that Newcastle had reached a verbal agreement with the MLS side, only for the deal to collapse after the player and his agent demanded more money. As a result, it’s believed Charlotte then lowered their offer …
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