[ad_1] Sir Jim Ratcliffe is ready to shatter transfer records at Manchester United as the club seeks to bolster their midfield. Former Real Madrid stalwart Casemiro’s decline since leaving the Santiago Bernabeu has been rapid and dramatic. Meanwhile, Christian Eriksen isn’t getting much love as Erik ten Hag no longer favors the Dane. In a flash, Manchester United‘s starting midfield …
Read More »NWSL newcomers Bay FC load up sponsorship roster
[ad_1] April 3 – National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) newcomers Bay FC have announced a flurry of sponsorship deals with Sixth Street, Visa, Meriwest Credit Union and Lyft as the club begins the NWSL season with a last-minute upset. Sixth Street, Bay FC’s majority owner, has been named as a founding kit sponsor, which will see the investment firm’s logo …
Read More »Deutsche Telekom subsidiary Crnogorski dials in Montenegro sponsorship
[ad_1] April 3 – The Football Federation of Montenegro (FSCG) has signed a one-year sponsorship with Crnogorski Telekom, part of the Deutsche Telekom Group. The new contract was signed by the president of FSCG Dejan Savićević, the executive director of Crnogorski Telekom Stjepan Udovicič and the director of the Commercial Sector Predrag Perković. No value for the deal was given. …
Read More »Varane says wider education needed on dangers of concussion injuries
[ad_1] April 3 – Manchester United’s French international defender Raphaël Varane has opened up alarmingly about how concussion has damaged his body as he stressed the importance of creating more awareness among players around the dangers of heading the ball. Varane (pictured) said that in France’s last-16 match against Nigeria in the 2014 World Cup he finished the tie in “autopilot mode”, …
Read More »Copa Libertadores kicks off with Brazilian clubs set to dominate again
[ad_1] April 3 – On Wednesday, Fluminense will kick off their defence of South America’s premier club competition the Copa Libertadores, which looks set for more Brazilian domination. The Rio club open their campaign against Allianz de Lima after claiming their first-ever Libertadores crown last season with a 2-1 extra-time win against Boca Juniors in the final at the Maracana …
Read More »Genoa is looking to sign another Juventus youngster
[ad_1] Genoa has found success in scouting young talents from Juventus, as these players tend to develop well and eventually bring in substantial transfer fees. Juventus boasts a plethora of promising youngsters across various age groups, from the U19 side to the Next Gen team. In January, Genoa made a significant profit by selling Radu Dragusin to Tottenham Hotspur. The …
Read More »Ajax suspend new CEO Kroes on suspicion of insider trading
[ad_1] April 3 – Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam have suspended their new CEO Alex Kroes on suspicion of insider trading, the club confirmed in a statement on Tuesday. Kroes (pictured) arrived in the Dutch capital on March 15, but, compounding a bad season with the dismissals of both manager Maurice Steijn and technical director Sven Mislintat, the club hierarchy announced …
Read More »Spanish police arrest Rubiales as part of corruption probe into RFEF’s Saudi cash
[ad_1] April 3 – Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF), has been arrested as part of a corruption investigation. He was detained on his arrival in Madrid from the Dominican Republic. The case is separate to the ‘Kissgate’ scandal for which Spanish prosecutors are seeking a prison term of two years and six months for Rubiales. …
Read More »Fenerbahce fans vote to remain in Turkish Super Lig, despite Trabzonspor chaos
[ad_1] April 3 – Fenerbahce members have voted against a proposal to withdraw from the Turkish Super Lig. Last month, the 19-time title winners said they would consider pulling out after their players were attacked by Trabzonspor fans in an incident that even prompted the intervention of FIFA president Gianni Infantino Fenerbahce won the game 3-2 after which Trabzonspor fans …
Read More »AFC 2026 World Cup qualifying sees seven nations qualified for 18 team third round
[ad_1] April 3 – The second round group qualifiers for AFC nations chasing places at the 2026 World Cup has now seen seven out of 18 slots filled for the third round. The second round has 36 teams competing in nine groups with the two top teams in each group going through to the finals. After four matches Japan lead …
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