[ad_1] May 2 – Liverpool have unveiled their home kit for the 2024/25 season, the first in the Premier League ahead of the 2024/25 season, as the team continues to struggle domestically in a limp end to an otherwise encouraging season. The kit was unveiled on the club’s official social media on Thursday morning. The away and third variants are …
Read More »Barcelona sporting staff ‘positive’ about experienced Arsenal midfielder, could sign for free
[ad_1] According to journalist Adrian Sanchez, the Barcelona management is in awe of Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey and the fact that his contract expires in 2025 has given them hope in their pursuit. “One of the names that sports management likes most is Thomas Partey. His contract ends in 2025 and has NOT been renewed at the moment,” said the …
Read More »Bayern Munich still seeking Tuchel replacement after Rangnick opts to remain with Austria
[ad_1] May 2 – Ralf Rangnick has turned down Bayern Munich to remain as Austria’s head coach and lead the country at Euro 2024. The German giants sounded out Rangnick (pictured) to replace Thomas Tuchel at the end of the season, but the manager confirmed that he will remain with Austria. “I am the Austrian team boss with all my …
Read More »Serbia breaks ground on construction of 60,000-seat national stadium in Belgrade
[ad_1] May 3 – Serbia has begun construction of its new national stadium with a breaking ground ceremony involving the president of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, Dragan Dzajic, president of the Serbian Football Union (FSS), the Ambassador of China in Serbia, as well as a number of other high-ranking figures from the Serbian government. According to Vucic, the construction of the …
Read More »Basque country’s Athletic Club top global ranking of home-grown players
[ad_1] May 2 – Spain’s Athletic Club head a world ranking of clubs with the greatest reliance on home-grown players. The report by the CIES Football Observatory, analyses the ‘territorial anchorage’ of playing squads of almost 1,000 teams in 58 leagues globally. LaLiga’s Athletic Club rank top due to their rule of only signing players from the Basque region, meaning …
Read More »Fluminense debt hits $160m but club shows increased profit
[ad_1] May 2 – Fluminense are the latest Brazilian club to report rising debt levels in their 2023 financial year, now running at more than R$800 million ($156.5 million) in 2023. This is despite the Rio club reporting an operating surplus of R$78 million ($15.3 million). In 2022, Fluminense registered a profit of R$7 million ($1.4 million), adding a further …
Read More »Clubs unite to protest FA and Premier League’s closed-door deal to scrap FA Cup replays
[ad_1] May 2 – Eleven English Football League clubs and 16 from the non-league pyramid have joined forces to call for the reinstatement of FA Cup replays. Campaign group Fair Game and clubs across the country are demanding an amendment to the Football Governance Bill to protect FA Cup replays after a decision to scrap them. Currently there are no …
Read More »Pachuca to host Concacaf Champions Cup Final against Columbus Crew, June 1
[ad_1] May 3 – LigaMX’s CF Pachuca will face Columbus Crew from the MLS in the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Final on June 1, at Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca. CF Pachuca secured a spot in the final on Tuesday night after defeating Club America 2-1 (3-2 on aggregate). In the quarter finals they beat CS Herediano of Costa Rica (7-1 on …
Read More »USWNT defender Kelley O’Hara to retire at end of 2024 NWSL season
[ad_1] One of the U.S. women’s national team’s prominent modern-day defenders is calling it a career. Kelley O’Hara will retire from professional soccer at the conclusion of the 2024 NWSL season, U.S. Soccer announced Thursday. O’Hara featured in four FIFA Women’s World Cups and three Olympic Games for the USWNT, lifting a total of 19 combined trophies for her country. …
Read More »Eintracht Frankfurt to tour North America this summer
[ad_1] Bundesliga outfit Eintracht Frankfurt is making a trip to North America this summer to play several friendlies. Frankfurt announced a pair of friendlies in preparation for the 2024/25 season. This is the first time Eintracht Frankfurt is hosting a training camp in the United States since January 2020. However, this time, Frankfurt is setting up in Louisville, KY. That …
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