March 12 – FIFA is facing more pressure from human rights groups over its failure to suspend Israel from international competition. The Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) and Citizens International have joined forces with 60 organisations from across the world to demand that FIFA ban Israeli teams in the wake of the ongoing atrocities in Gaza. A letter sent on Monday …
Read More »Barcelona stand to gain €15 million from Champions League clash vs Napoli
We are merely hours away from Barcelona’s most important game of the season, as they take on Napoli in the second leg of the Round of 16 tie. The Catalans are coming on the back of a 1-1 draw in the first leg in Naples, meaning Xavi Hernandez’s men must secure a victory if they are to advance to the …
Read More »Martin Odegaard Warns Arsenal About Porto’s Time-Wasting Ploys
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has asked his teammates to be prepared for a lot of time wasting in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League Round-of-16 clash against FC Porto on Tuesday night (March 12). Three weeks back, Mikel Arteta’s Gunners suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to Porto in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round-of-16 meeting …
Read More »Betano build on Romanian Cup deal with 6-year extension
March 12 – The Romanian Football Federation (FRF) and online bookmaker Betano, part of Kaizen Gaming, have extended their strategic partnership until 2030, becoming the brand’s longest partnership globally. “The extension of the partnership represents an important stage in the collaboration and demonstrates their joint commitment to promote excellence in sport in Romania,” said an FRF statement. “In the last …
Read More »Two Premier League clubs named among 7 blocking EFL deal
Premier League clubs are receiving heat for dragging their feet regarding a financial settlement with the English Football League (EFL). The two sides had a deal worth about $1.1 million on the table on Monday, but several top-flight teams would not rubber-stamp the move. As a result, negotiations will continue as lower-level clubs grow frustrated. The EFL consists of levels …
Read More »Red Devils Plot Jarrad Branthwaite Swoop
Premier League giants Manchester United have reportedly made Everton central defender Jarrad Branthwaite their number one transfer target ahead of the summer window. Manchester United Plot Jarrad Branthwaite Swoop Ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window, Manchester United have reportedly made Everton’s £75 million-rated central defender Jarrad Branthwaite one of their main targets. Branthwaite has impressed for the Toffees in …
Read More »Juventus consider selling McKennie to EPL amidst renewal struggles
Juventus are reportedly struggling to renew the contract of Weston McKennie which could spark another transfer to the Premier League. The American joined the club in 2020 following a positive experience at Schalke. After two and a half years filled with highs and lows, the Bianconeri sent the midfielder to Leeds United on loan with an option to buy. However, …
Read More »Real Madrid Board & Coaching Staff Not In Agreement Over Luka Modric Decision
Real Madrid legend Luka Modric sees his contract expire on June 30, 2024. With just over three months remaining in his deal, renewal talks have yet to commence. Real Madrid Board & Technical Staff Disagree Over Luka Modric’s Future According to a report from renowned Spanish journalist Mario Cortegana (via RM4Arab), the Real Madrid board does not want to extend …
Read More »Three Barcelona stars at risk of suspension for potential UCL quarterfinals
After three long years, Barcelona will play a UEFA Champions League knockout clash in Catalonia later today. Facing Napoli in the second leg of their Round of 16 tie, they will be the slight favourites to advance given that they have the home advantage on the night. The first leg of the tie yielded a 1-1 draw at the Diego …
Read More »The Bengals have released Joe Mixon and signed Zack Moss
This past season, the Bengals finished 9-8, fourth in a competitive AFC North division. Pro Bowl QB Joe Burrow had lingering injuries that held the team back offensively. He was available for 10 games in 2023 and missed seven contests. Heading into 2024, the Bengals’ offense is going to look slightly different. It was announced yesterday that star WR Tee …
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