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[ad_1] March 18 – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has secured a 33% pay rise to run world football and now earns an eye-watering CHF 4.13 million ($4.66 million). FIFA grants its national federations $2 million annually. FIFA has revealed the previously undisclosed information in its latest financial report, taking together his base salary and bonuses. The amounts were disclosed by FIFA’s …

[ad_1] If you follow European football, you are surely aware of the fact that it is mostly driven by tradition. The biggest clubs in the continent have been active for more than a century now, and fan culture and tradition have been at their cornerstone. However, one of those big clubs started a brand transformation in 2017. Juventus has taken …

[ad_1] The Premier League issued Nottingham Forest a points deduction on Monday that immediately sends the club into the relegation zone. The four-point slash comes as a result of Forest breaching the Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) that protect financial fair play (FFP). Premier League authorities noted that Forest’s losses came from exuberant spending upon the club’s return to the …

[ad_1] March 18 – UD Las Palmas Sporting Director Luis Helguera has backed young star Alberto Moleiro to become the next Pedri, explaining his club’s business model as an ‘academy’ club whose revenue model is based on developing and selling players. The club has used a blend of experience and youth upon its return to the top flight, where they …

[ad_1] March 18 – Club Brugge have dismissed their Norwegian manager Ronny Deila following a 2-1 defeat to STVV on the last day of the regular season, leaving the club with little to play for on the domestic front.  On Sunday, the Limburg outfit inflicted a narrow defeat on Brugge with an 85th-minute strike from Aboubakary Koita, prompting the hierarchy …

[ad_1] March 18 – Turkish police have detained 12 people after Trabzonspor fans invaded the pitch following the weekend home defeat to Fenerbahce and attacked visiting players. The Trabzonspor fans charged on to the pitch as Fenerbahce players celebrated their 3-2 win, kicking and punching them, according to agency reports. Some Fenerbahce players hit back including defender Bright Asayi-Samuel and forward …

[ad_1] It’s been a delightful derby day for Newcastle United’s U21s, as Ben Dawson’s kids beat a Sunderland side full of senior players 3-2 at the Academy of Light today. The Mackems started SIX senior players in today’s 1pm kick off, with Bradley Dack, Corry Evans, Pierre Ekwah, Timothee Pembele, Mason Burstow and Nathan Bishop all named in their starting …

[ad_1] Amidst the number of injuries Barcelona have suffered throughout the season, especially in midfield, a certain Ilkay Gundogan has become the centrepiece of Xavi’s blueprint and despite being 33 years of age, he continues to deliver consistent performances.  Now, according to SPORT, there seems to be a growing sense of concern within the team related to Gundogan’s workload as …

[ad_1] It’s been a delightful derby day for Newcastle United’s U21s, as Ben Dawson’s kids beat a Sunderland side full of senior players 3-2 at the Academy of Light today. The Mackems started SIX senior players in today’s 1pm kick off, with Bradley Dack, Corry Evans, Pierre Ekwah, Timothee Pembele, Mason Burstow and Nathan Bishop all named in their starting …

[ad_1] Legendary manager Arrigo Sacchi analyzes the dire situation at Juventus which is seeing the club bleeding points. The Bianconeri have only accumulated seven points from their last eight league fixtures. This woeful run put an end to the club’s Scudetto hopes, and with every passing week, it’s leaving the Old Lady’s Champions League hopes in further jeopardy. Therefore, Sacchi …