[ad_1] A few week after Newcastle United signed Anthony Gordon last January, The Athletic revealed that Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams was under serious consideration alongside the former Everton man. A year on, the 21-year-old Spaniard has had another eye-catching season in La Liga and has been linked with a summer move to the Premier League. Fabrizio Romano reports that …
Read More »FIFA reports clean bill of doping health for 2023 tournaments
[ad_1] March 8 – FIFA did not prosecute a single doping case from more than 2,600 samples taken from players at its tournaments in 2023. The annual report of FIFA’s anti-doping programme showed one positive test at the Women’s World Cup later explained by a player’s medical exemption, and two potential men’s cases that were later closed. FIFA said it collected …
Read More »Premier League chasers Leicester City face points sanctions as they negotiate finance rules
[ad_1] March 8 – English Championship leaders Leicester City could become the next club to suffer a points deduction if they are promoted back to the Premier League. Leicester are at serious risk of breaking the English Football League’s profit and sustainability regulations, according to multiple reports, after it emerged there is an outstanding financial charge against them. Figures due to …
Read More »Barcelona cool down interest in two managerial candidates
[ad_1] Barcelona’s search for a new manager is slowly but surely consolidating, as we approach the final part of the campaign. The club are closely studying each option and are soon expected to come out with a decision. In the meantime, though, Barça appear to have cooled interest in two particular candidates. No more Flick or De Flick According to …
Read More »Chelsea report losses of £90.1m as club skirts edge of Premier League sustainability rules
[ad_1] March 8 – With their manager under pressure to do better given the club’s staggering £1 billion spend, mid-table Chelsea have now announced pre-tax losses of £90.1 million in the first year under the US ownership of Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital. Chelsea’s parent company BlueCo 22 suffered net losses of £653 million after tax for the March 2022 …
Read More »Merson Makes Bold Premier League Prediction
[ad_1] Former Arsenal superstar Paul Merson has backed Liverpool to claim a slender 2-1 victory over Manchester City and extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table. Merson also claimed that the outcome of the match was heavily hinged on Mohamed Salah’s availability. Paul Merson Backs Liverpool To Beat Manchester City At Anfield Premier League leaders Liverpool …
Read More »Botafogo owner Textor says he has proof of Brazilian referees taking bribes to fix matches
[ad_1] March 8 – Without offering any proof, Botafogo owner John Textor has said referees in the Brazilian top flight have been corrupted. The American businessman said there was corruption in the league and revealed that he had recordings of referees complaining about not having received agreed bribes. Prone to controversial remarks, Textor spoke to journalists after Botafogo’s 2-1 victory …
Read More »Redknapp Names Shock Jurgen Klopp Successor At Liverpool
[ad_1] Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has tipped Liverpool to appoint Steven Gerrard as Jurgen Klopp’s successor. Redknapp acknowledged Gerrard’s shortcomings at Aston Villa but claimed he could make a difference if he got the right players for his system. Harry Redknapp Explains Why Liverpool Should Appoint Steven Gerrard As Jurgen Klopp’s Successor Liverpool manager Klopp has announced his …
Read More »Manchester United is competing with Juventus for Serie A manager
[ad_1] Manchester United may join Juventus in the search for a new manager this summer. The Red Devils have expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of Erik Ten Hag, and if improvements are not seen, the Dutchman could be dismissed at the end of the season. While Juventus has publicly supported Max Allegri, the security of a manager’s position is contingent …
Read More »Fabrizio Romano Comments On Links With Serie A Ace
[ad_1] Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has shot down reports linking Paulo Dybala with a move to Barcelona, revealing the Argentina international is enjoying his game at AS Roma. Fabrizio Romano Claims There Is Nothing ‘Concrete’ About Paulo Dybala To Barcelona Rumors Some outlets have credited Barcelona with an interest in 2022 FIFA World Cup winner Dybala. The player will …
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