[ad_1] In 2023, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished 9-8. That was first in the NFC South, giving the team a home playoff game. The Bucs hosted the Eagles in the wildcard round. Tampa Bay was able to stun Philadelphia and won the game 32-9. Against the Lions in the divisional round, the Bucs fell just short in a 31-23 loss. …
Read More »CAF in talks with FIFA over clash of 2025 AFCON dates with expanded Club World Cup
[ad_1] June 6 – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the 2025 African Cup of Nations might be delayed because of a clash with the expanded FIFA Club World Cup. CAF general secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba told the BBC: “For the men, we need to make sure that the dates that we’ll be choosing will be in the …
Read More »Six Premier League clubs must sell players to avoid PSR breaches
[ad_1] At least six Premier League clubs reportedly have to make significant player sales before the end of the month. While the English top fight is currently in the offseason, the 2023/24 financial year does not end until June 30th. All Premier League clubs must adhere to the current profit and sustainability rules (PSR) in place. Nevertheless, six clubs are …
Read More »Amnesty calls on FIFA to be robust in its human rights risk evaluation for 2030 and 2034 World Cup host awards
[ad_1] June 6 – Amnesty International has demanded that FIFA assess human rights risks before awarding World Cups, with the world governing body set to award the 2034 tournament to Saudi Arabia later this year. Amnesty wants FIFA to provide binding safeguards in relation to human rights from 2030 and 2034 World Cup bidders but believes that with single bidders for each tournament, …
Read More »Arthur sends message to Fiorentina as his Juventus future hangs in the balance
[ad_1] Arthur has sent a farewell message to Fiorentina after his loan spell at the Florence club ended. Fiorentina took a chance on him at the start of the just-concluded season despite his lack of action and disastrous outing at Liverpool during the 2022/2023 term. The Brazilian performed well at Fiorentina and played in the final of the Conference League, …
Read More »“My future?” – Bruno Guimaraes speaks out after Man City, Arsenal and PSG links
[ad_1] Bruno Guimaraes has been discussing his future at Newcastle United as he prepares to represent Brazil at Copa America later this month. Speaking to TNT Sports, the midfielder insists he is “very happy” on Tyneside, but accepts it has been “very nice” to see his name linked with some “big clubs”, feeling that shows he is performing well for …
Read More »Zidane worried break from coaching may be too long
[ad_1] Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane has expressed his strong desire to return to management, three years after leaving his post at the Santiago Bernabeu. The 51-year-old, who left Real Madrid in June 2021, has been linked with numerous top European clubs during his hiatus. However, he has yet to find the right opportunity to return to the sidelines. In …
Read More »Southgate announces final England squad with Grealish and Maguire cut
[ad_1] England boss Gareth Southgate has confirmed his final squad ahead of Euro 2024 in Germany. The tournament kicks off in just over a week and squads are being finalised across the continent as each nation looks to make history this summer. The Three Lions head coach had originally included 33 players in his provisional selection with the idea of …
Read More »Barcelona ready to veto forward’s loan move to La Liga rivals, prefer permanent sale
[ad_1] In the coming days, Barcelona will welcome back a number of their players who were loaned out last year, one of whom happens to be Ansu Fati. The 21-year-old failed to make the most of his time at Brighton & Hove Albion but still harbours hopes of succeeding at Barça even though the chances of him staying are slim. …
Read More »England evokes challenges akin to Gerrard, Lampard
[ad_1] Soccer can often follow patterns. Long-term observers of the sport notice a cyclical nature to teams’ dominance. This leads to waves of success followed by years of struggle. Elsewhere, traits will appear among teams that arise years apart yet contain all the signs of previous glories and failures. One team currently in the stages of a success wave is …
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