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May 7 – Ipswich Town, with back-to-back promotions, have secured promotion to the Premier League after finishing second in the EFL Championship behind Leicester City. It marks a return to the Premier League after a 22-year absence for a club that struggled financially following its relegation from the top-flight but which last month secured a £100 million+ investment for 40% …

May 7 – David Moyes will leave West Ham United at the end of the season by mutual consent. The 61-year-old’s departure comes as the club endure a wasteful end to the season, suffering heavy defeats in the Premier League which have seen them drop out of a European place and into ninth position. Spaniard Julen Lopetegui looks set to …

May 7 – Qatari-owned KAS Eupen has been relegated from the Belgian top-flight following a 1-0 defeat to KV Kortrijk in the relegation play-offs.  Eupen have been condemned to the drop after eight seasons in the elite tier of Belgian football. In the 29th minute, they had Boris Lambert sent off before Joao Pedro scored the only goal of the …

May 7 – Nottingham Forest have failed with an appeal against their four-point deduction for breaching the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules (PSR). The decision to punish Forest has been upheld by an independent appeal board. Premier League clubs are allowed to lose a maximum of £105 million over three seasons but if they go over this figure they …

Not very long ago, it appeared that the long-standing partnership between FC Barcelona and Nike was set to come to a bitter end. In fact, club president Joan Laporta confirmed that steps were being taken to terminate the agreement with the American sporting goods giants as the Catalans were unhappy with the terms of the agreement. Instead, the idea of …

The Europa Conference League semi-final between Fiorentina and Club Brugge is poised to deliver a thrilling encounter. The second leg will take place at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence on Wednesday, May 8th, 2024. The game kicks off at 8:00 pm BST. Here’s how you can watch it live in the UK. Yes, the match will be broadcast live …

May 8 – The Asian Football Confederation kicked off its 3rd AFC National Coaches Conference kicked off on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur.  The three-day conference, themed ‘AFC Asian Cup 2023 – The National Coaches’ Perspective’, aims to provide national team coaches and technical staff the opportunity to reflect on the learnings from the 2023 Asian Cup. AFC technical director Andy …

With the summer transfer window not very far away, FC Barcelona are starting to make their moves to strengthen the squad in the summer. As is well-established by now, a new pivot midfielder is at the top of the wishlist at Barça, with two names – Martin Zubimendi (Real Sociedad) and Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich) being the preferred options. Zubimendi, …

On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, Peterborough United will face Oxford United in the second leg of the League One play-off semi-final at the ABAX Stadium, with both teams vying for a spot in the final at Wembley Stadium. Oxford United hold a slender 1-0 lead from the first leg, thanks to Elliott Moore’s decisive strike in the 53rd minute at …

May 8 – The Gate 13 ultras of Greek giant Panathinaikos, the club’s largest supporters group, have organised a protest rally calling for the resignation of president Giannis Alafouzos  after 12 years in power. The rally will take place on May 19 before the match against arch-rivals Olympiacos in the Greek Super League. Panathinaikos is currently in third place in …