May 15 – UEFA has told teams at Euro 2024 that only captains will be allowed to approach referees to question decisions taken during games and other players doing so risk being booked. The move by European football’s governing body is to try to stop groups of players “mobbing” referees in scenes which are “bad for the image of football”. …
Read More »Brighton chief admits he cannot control clubs pursuing Roberto De Zerbi
Brighton’s chief executive and deputy chairman Paul Barber says he can do nothing to prevent clubs from pursuing head coach Roberto De Zerbi. The Italian has done an excellent job since taking over from Graham Potter in 2022, guiding the Seagulls to Europe for the first time in their history. Read our other news stories here: Luis Enrique bids farewell to …
Read More »FIFA forms working group to review rules on staging regular season games in foreign markets
May 15 – Decades of footballing tradition could soon be scrapped with FIFA reviewing rules that currently block domestic league games being played overseas. The FIFA Council has announced the formation of a working group that could overturn the current ban, likely to prompt a huge backlash from fans. Last month, FIFA signalled a review of its stance as it withdrew from a court …
Read More »Report claims Juventus already has an agreement in place with their next manager
Juventus continues to monitor Thiago Motta as it becomes clearer that Max Allegri has lost the club’s backing. Allegri, who has been in charge since 2021, has not won any trophies during his current tenure, prompting Juve to consider a managerial change. Despite Allegri’s efforts to end this term with a Coppa Italia victory, it might not be enough to …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo Wants Manchester United Ace To Join Him At Al-Nassr
Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly asked Al-Nassr to sign his compatriot Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United. Al-Nassr understand that landing Fernandes will be difficult, but they are still looking forward to testing United’s resolve by tabling a mega offer for him. Cristiano Ronaldo Wants To Play With Bruno Fernandes At Al-Nassr According to a report from The …
Read More »Will London Fan Zones Devolve into Violence and Vandalism? Londoners Worry Ahead of Four-Day Championship League Festival
The Greater London Authority (GLA) has announced that it will host an extravagant four-day, family-friendly festival from May 30th to June 2nd to celebrate the 2024 Champion’s League Final at Wembley Stadium on June 1st. However, it’s faced a lot of pushback from locals, and many are worried about the fallout of such an event. Let’s take a look …
Read More »Lucozade make Bellingham the face of ‘Bring the Energy’ campaign
May 15 – Jude Bellingham has partnered with Lucozade on a multi-year deal which will see the Real Madrid star become the face of a new multi-million pound ‘Bring the Energy’ TV campaign. The signing comes ahead of a monumental couple of months for the 20-year-old as he eyes a first Champions League title with Real Madrid against former club …
Read More »PSG have no intention of selling Barcelona target this summer, will pursue loan move
Barcelona will enter the summer transfer window in the hopes of reinforcing their team to the best of their limits in spite of their financial crisis. While they may be restrained by their situation, the club still have one of the biggest pulls in the footballing world, which will come in handy with a lot of their transfer targets. Barcelona …
Read More »Fabrizio Romano Explains Why Manchester City Star Snubbed AC Milan
Fabrizio Romano has explained why Manchester City full-back Joao Cancelo refused to join AC Milan despite compatriot Rafael Leao’s earnest request. According to Romano, Cancelo only wanted to sign for Barcelona whereas Milan also never approached City with a formal proposal for the Portugal international. Rafael Leao Wanted Joao Cancelo, But Barcelona Had The Edge One of the most sought-after …
Read More »Osimhen, Leão, Kvaratskhelia and Bernardo Silva
The news that Kylian Mbappe will leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer has now officially been confirmed, and the Ligue 1 side is on the lookout for his replacement. Getting a like-for-like replacement for the French superstar that is Mbappe, is no easy task, an impossible one at that. Many names have been floating around the rumour mill about who …
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