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March 19 – Legislation to establish an independent regulator to oversee English professional football was being introduced today in an effort to ensure financial sustainability as well as stopping teams from joining breakaway competitions like the European Super League. The British government wants to encourage stability and the regulator will be independent of football authorities with the power to fine clubs …

While Barcelona have been reaping the rewards of La Masia‘s ability to cultivate talents like clockwork this season, gems existing within the first team are only the tip of the iceberg. Indeed, it is important to recognize that there are many more talented individuals in the academy, each with their own potential to shine on the big stage. And one …

According to Sky Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg, Bayern Munich are open to the possibility of selling Joshua Kimmich for a suitable fee this summer, a year before his current contract expires. The midfielder is apparently open to the idea as well, though he has a list of clubs which he would be willing to join, containing Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City, …

Chelsea are reportedly preparing to sell Raheem Sterling as they seek to comply with the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules (PSR). The London club faces the necessity to offload several key players in the summer to balance their financial books following a period of significant spending under Todd Boehly’s ownership. Sterling, who has endured a dip in form, is …

It is not every day that one surveys the annual performance of a venerable 120-year-old organisation, notes a near $400 million loss, and concludes that business is ticking along very nicely. Then again, the organisation is FIFA and the business is football – a realm which, you might often be forgiven for thinking, operates in keeping with a commercial logic …

Bayern Munich icon Lothar Matthaus has backed Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to get the better of Barcelona in their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie, claiming there is “discomfort” in Catalonia. Lothar Matthaus Explains Why PSG Are Favorites To Beat Barcelona La Liga holders Barcelona will meet French champions PSG in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final in April. The first leg will …

If yesterday’s game taught me one thing and one thing only, it is the importance of picking a designated penalty taker list of names. I actually don’t understand why Mauricio Pochettino, as the head coach of the team, does not do this. Chelsea beat Leicester City 4-2 yesterday to reach the semi finals of the FA Cup, but as we …

It’s no secret that Richarlison struggled at the beginning of his Spurs career. He needed help and sought therapy, struggling through injuries, and didn’t have a regular position under Antonio Conte. However, since November Richarlison has been one of the league’s most consistent performers, after his brace against his former club Everton, his goal tally is now up to 10 …

The U.S. men’s national team resumes its quest of repeating as CONCACAF Nations League winners this week with Jamaica standing in the way of Gregg Berhalter’s squad. AT&T Stadium will play host to the tournament’s final four, as the USMNT and Jamaica square yet again in competitive action. The winner of Thursday’s semifinal will meet either Mexico or Panama on …

Juventus fans are adjusting their expectations for the remainder of this season following their team’s dramatic decline from being the league leaders less than two months ago to now occupying the third position. From the outset of the season, Juventus has maintained that their primary objective is to secure a top-four finish. While this goal remains within reach, it necessitates …