May 16 – Speaking after the AFC Executive Committee meeting and before Thursday’s AFC Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, AFC president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has emphasised that the Asian Cup Qatar 2023, played in January/February this year, will prove a breakthrough moment for the confederation. “The unparalleled success of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ is our collective …
Read More »Five players that should still be starters for FC Barcelona next season at all costs
It is widely known that Barcelona face a busy summer ahead with player incomings and outgoings. Their financial woes make this period particularly crucial, with only a few players currently deemed untouchable. The Barcelona management is sketching out their plan for the upcoming transfer window. They recognize the pressing need to bolster their midfield, aiming for at least a couple …
Read More »Where to find Monterrey vs Cruz Azul on US TV: May 16, 2024
Here are all of the details of where you can watch Monterrey vs Cruz Azul on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Monterrey vs Cruz Azul WHAT Liga MX WHEN 11:00pm ET / 8:00pm PT • Thursday, May 16, 2024 WHERE TUDN Fubo, and DirecTV Stream FREE TRIAL WATCH NOW With Fubo, you can watch Monterrey vs Cruz Azul …
Read More »Wolves go two-footed on VAR and PGMOL
Morning all. There’s not much stirring from an Arsenal perspective this morning, so let’s begin with the story that Premier League clubs are to vote on a motion put forward by Wolves to scrap VAR. They said in a statement: After five seasons of VAR in the Premier League, it is time for a constructive and critical debate on its …
Read More »Anthony Gordon’s VAR rant after Man Utd howler – Watch brilliant interview here
Anthony Gordon delivered a brilliant interview after last night’s painful 3-2 defeat away to Manchester United, telling Sky Sports “get rid of it, or get better” when discussing VAR. The winger saw Sofyan Amrabat rake down his ankle in what he describes as a “clear penalty”, but the video assistant referee opted against an on-pitch review. Speaking to Sky moments …
Read More »Australia and Uzbekistan awarded 2026 and 2029 hosting rights to AFC Women’s Asian Cup
May 15 – The Asian Confederation has awarded hosting of its 2026 and 2029 AFC Women’s Asian Cup competitions to Australia and Uzbekistan. The hosts were ratified at a meeting of the AFC’s executive committee Wednesday, in Bangkok, Thailand, following recommendation the AFC Women’s Football Committee. “On behalf of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), I would like to thank the …
Read More »Infantino calls for unity but stops short of backing action against horrors of Israel’s Palestinian assault
May 14 – Addressing the 34th AFC Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, FIFA president Gianni Infantino called for unity amongst world football’s federations but stopped short of proposing any concrete action against Israel over the war on Hamas and the resulting destruction of Gaza and the knock-on effect in the West Bank for all Palestinians. “We are only as strong as …
Read More »Episode 783 – The Final Day
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined by Tim Stillman to chat about the idea of rivalry in the wake of Man City beating Spurs, and whether that’s something managers should pay attention to. We also discuss Mikel Arteta’s influence on this Arsenal team and how fans bought into his communication, …
Read More »The Final Weekend: Sunday’s Ultimate Premier League Betting Guide – Predictions, Betting Tips & Best Available Markets
With Manchester City now just 90 minutes away from getting their hands on a fourth consecutive Premier League title, the 2023/24 campaign will draw to a close on Sunday afternoon. As the race to clinch a top-six finish going right down to the wire, we should be set for an action-packed afternoon from across the country. With a host of …
Read More »Nikola Jokic has been having his way with Rudy Gobert this series
As the defending NBA Champions, league media had a lot to say when the Nuggets lost the first two games vs. Minnesota. The Timberwolves won both games in Denver and momentum was on their side. Moving forward, the Nuggets needed to play their best brand of basketball to get back into the series. They’ve done just that. Denver won the …
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