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July 22 – Manchester City have launched ‘The Ladder [Man City]’, a new gaming experience that marks the partnership of the club with the global phenomenon Fortnite video game. To celebrate the launch, Manchester City will release new content across its channels during the men’s first team’s pre-season tour in the US with special activations planned around the club’s first …

July 23 – Open warfare has broken out between FIFA and the European leagues and player unions after the latter announced they had teamed up to carry out their threat of legal action over the protracted international match calendar, in particular the staging of 2025 Club World Cup. The European Leagues organisation – representing professional football in more than 30 European nations, including …

July 22 – Liverpool have agreed a new multi-year deal with Strauss which will see the German brand become the club’s official workwear partner, the first of its kind in the Premier League. Starting this week during the club’s pre-season tour in the USA, the Strauss brand will feature across various club channels, branded signage, including pitch-side LED screens. Ben …

July 23 – The Korean FA has filed an official complaint with FIFA over an alleged racist remark directed at Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Hwang Hee-chan during a recent preseason match against Italian club Como that took place in Spain. Hwang reported the incident during the second half, leading to angry responses from his teammates, including Daniel Podence, who was sent off …

The greatest multi-sport festival on earth, the Games of the Olympiad, commonly known as the Olympics, will set up shop in Paris this year. As always, the best athletes in the world will feature in this cut-throat competition, aiming to get their hands on the coveted gold medal and go down in the history books. Men’s soccer has been a …

Joao Felix arrived at FC Barcelona from Atletico Madrid on a season-long loan deal on the transfer deadline day last summer. The move was heralded as some sort of a coup, with expectations that the 24-year-old forward might finally live up to his immense quality and potential. However, during his stay at the club, Barça fans only got fleeting glimpses …

Newcastle United’s recruitment team holds an interest in Fiorentina youngster Michael Kayode. The 20-year-old right-back is highly admired by club scouts and other European clubs and could be one to watch in the final five weeks of the summer transfer window. With it emerging that Kieran Tripper is ‘increasingly certain’ to leave the club amid interest from Saudi Arabia, it …

July 22 – In Norway, supporters threw fishcakes on to the field during the Rosenborg vs Lillestrøm to protest the Video Assistant Referee (VAR), eventually resulting in the top-flight match being abandoned.  The game was suspended after four stoppages following protests against the technology from both sets of fans. First Rosenborg fans threw fish cakes causing the referee to halt …

The 2023-24 season proved to be a demanding one for soccer players across Europe and South America. After giving their all for their clubs over nine months, many of them reported for the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024) and 2024 Copa America, playing demanding matches with very little rest. Today, we will honor those who did right by their club …

July 23 – On the eve of the kick-off of the Olympic football tournament, Palestine have called for the “immediate exclusion of Israel from the Paris Olympics 2024”. In a letter to the world’s two foremost sporting governing bodies – the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and FIFA – the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) and the Palestine Olympic Committee (POC) invoked …