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Botafogo owner John Textor has continued his claims that corruption is rampant in the Brasileirão. This is not the first time the American investor has made claims about the issue. Textor previously went on a scathing rant on live television regarding the problem back in November. The club’s owner was left fuming following Botafogo‘s 4-3 defeat against Palmeiras on Nov. …

For the second season in a row, Barcelona have been struck with injuries at the wrong time as Gavi, Pedri, and Frenkie de Jong, all three are unavailable ahead of their clash against Napoli in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16. Gavi tore his ACL playing for Spain and has been ruled out for the rest …

Juventus has encountered difficulties in maintaining pace with Inter Milan at the summit of the Serie A table in 2024, marked by a decline in form for the Bianconeri. Despite coming close to surpassing the Nerazzurri at certain points in the campaign, a recent string of poor performances has seen Juventus inching closer to the fourth spot and drifting further …

A few week after Newcastle United signed Anthony Gordon last January, The Athletic revealed that Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams was under serious consideration alongside the former Everton man. A year on, the 21-year-old Spaniard has had another eye-catching season in La Liga and has been linked with a summer move to the Premier League. Fabrizio Romano reports that Chelsea …

March 8 – FIFA did not prosecute a single doping case from more than 2,600 samples taken from players at its tournaments in 2023. The annual report of FIFA’s anti-doping programme showed one positive test at the Women’s World Cup later explained by a player’s medical exemption, and two potential men’s cases that were later closed. FIFA said it collected samples …

March 8 – English Championship leaders Leicester City could become the next club to suffer a points deduction if they are promoted back to the Premier League. Leicester are at serious risk of breaking the English Football League’s profit and sustainability regulations, according to multiple reports, after it emerged there is an outstanding financial charge against them. Figures due to be …

Barcelona’s search for a new manager is slowly but surely consolidating, as we approach the final part of the campaign. The club are closely studying each option and are soon expected to come out with a decision. In the meantime, though, Barça appear to have cooled interest in two particular candidates. No more Flick or De Flick According to SPORT, …

March 8 – With their manager under pressure to do better given the club’s staggering £1 billion spend, mid-table Chelsea have now announced pre-tax losses of £90.1 million in the first year under the US ownership of Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital. Chelsea’s parent company BlueCo 22 suffered net losses of £653 million after tax for the March 2022 to …

Former Arsenal superstar Paul Merson has backed Liverpool to claim a slender 2-1 victory over Manchester City and extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table. Merson also claimed that the outcome of the match was heavily hinged on Mohamed Salah’s availability. Paul Merson Backs Liverpool To Beat Manchester City At Anfield Premier League leaders Liverpool will …

March 8 – Without offering any proof, Botafogo owner John Textor has said referees in the Brazilian top flight have been corrupted.  The American businessman said there was corruption in the league and revealed that he had recordings of referees complaining about not having received agreed bribes. Prone to controversial remarks, Textor spoke to journalists after Botafogo’s 2-1 victory against …