Saturday presented many familiar failings for United in 2024/25 so far, but the seeds for the indifferent start were sowed in the summer when the changes at executive level were made on mass. With Paul Mitchell unable to execute his vision or not in position long enough to do so, the PSR scramble that resulted in us selling two top …
Read More »Ebury add Saints to growing club sponsorship portfolio
October 24 – Premier League side Southampton have announced a new partnership with Ebury which will see the global financial services platform become the club’s Official Fintech Partner until the end of the 2024/25 campaign. The deal will see Ebury continue its expansion into the football sponsorship market, with the Saints joining a growing sports portfolio which already includes the …
Read More »Bayern Munich wanted to sign Barcelona UCL hero in 2022 – report
Raphinha has been a revelation under Hansi Flick this season, racking up nine goals and eight assists in just 13 competitive matches. The Brazilian international spruced up his tally with a brilliant performance against Bayern Munich, with his hat-trick helping Barcelona secure a 4-1 victory at Montjuic last night. However, had things panned out differently back in 2022, Raphinha would …
Read More »Juventus laying future plans for Sersanti who’s thriving in Serie B
Juventus midfielder Alessandro Sersanti has been earning plaudits for his impressive displays in Serie B since the start of the season. The 22-year-old is a native of Grosseto who started his career at Siena before moving to Fiorentina later on and representing the Viola’s Primavera squad. In the summer 2021, Juventus snapped up his services and added him to their …
Read More »Atletico confirm club open to matchup with Barcelona in USA
In an exciting development for fans in the United States, Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has confirmed the club’s willingness to participate in a historic La Liga fixture on American soil. The proposed match, scheduled for December 21, 2024, would feature two of Spain’s most iconic teams—Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. If it goes through, this match would mark the first …
Read More »Rams’ Cooper Kupp to play for the first time in Week 8 after missing four straight games
With a 20-15 win vs. the Raiders in Week 7, the Rams are 2-4 this season. Los Angeles got hit with injuries early in the season and has been without their top offensive weapons. Puka Nacua has been out with a knee injury since Week 1. Cooper Kupp (ankle) has been out since Week 2. Both players landed on the …
Read More »Martin confident he still has the board’s backing
Russell Martin says Southampton’s owners “have been great” despite the club’s difficult start to the season. Saints sit second bottom of the Premier League having taken just one point from their first eight games following promotion. Speculation Martin’s position was under threat intensified after they squandered a 2-0 lead to lose 3-2 at home to fellow top-flight newboys Leicester City …
Read More »Americans Abroad Weekend Preview: Sargent faces Morris, and more
Sunday’s lone EFL Championship fixture pits Josh Sargent and Aidan Morris against one another for the first time. Morris and Middlesbrough –. The former Columbus Crew standout has quickly become a regular starter in Michael Carrick’s squad. Morris has made 11 league appearances to date. Josh Sargent has remained a key attacking piece for the Canaries this season despite being …
Read More »Madrid and Baku bid to replace Milan as 2027 Champions League final hosts
October 24 – UEFA has confirmed that either Madrid or Baku will stage the 2027 Champions League final after the capital cities of Spain and Azerbaijan stepped in to replace Milan as host of the showpiece fixture. After stripping Milan of its hosting rights last month due to uncertainty over the San Siro’s readiness, potentially impacted by planned reconstruction, UEFA …
Read More »Barcelona versatile defender a doubt to face Real Madrid in El Clasico – report
Following their resounding 4-1 triumph over Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League last night, FC Barcelona turn their focus towards the biggest fixture of the La Liga calendar as they face Real Madrid on Saturday. In what will be the season’s first El Clasico, Barcelona go in as favourites thanks to their rampant form under new manager Hansi Flick …
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