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October 21 – The French football league (LFP) has condemned homophobic chanting by a section of Paris St Germain fans during Saturday’s win over Strasbourg.  PSG’s 4-2 win was marred by home fans targeting their former midfielder Adrien Rabiot, who played for the club for seven years and whose move to their bitter rivals Marseille is regarded as a betrayal. …

Legendary Roma striker Francesco Totti urges the fans and the media to stop comparing Juventus teenager Kenan Yildiz to his fellow icon Alessandro Del Piero. The two 2006 World Cup winners shared a great rivalry on the pitch, as they were widely considered the finest Italian two Number 10s in their generation. But they were also great friends outside the …

The Premier League is working to bring the Summer Series friendly competition back in 2025, but it faces major hurdles. In the summer of 2023, the competition debuted with six Premier League teams each playing three friendlies in the United States. However, for the summer of 2025, no Premier League teams have committed to the Summer Series. As a result, …

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery wants to make Champions League football a regular occurance at Villa Park. Villa are competing in Europe’s elite competition for the first time in 41 years this season and have won their first two games, winning 3-0 away at Young Boys before a famous 1-0 victory over Bayern Munich. The West Midlands club continue to …

According to multiple sources, both Real Madrid and Manchester City are interested in getting Bayer Leverkusen head coach Xabi Alonso to take charge of their respective teams at the end of the season. This is hardly the first time top clubs have been reported to hold interest in the former Spain midfielder. There was plenty of speculation on the subject …

Juventus winger Francisco Conceicao is tipped to thrive in Tuesday’s Champions League fixture against Stuttgart. The 21-year-old received a compulsory rest this weekend as he was suspended against Lazio after receiving a controversial red card in the previous Serie A contest against Cagliari. And while his absence was heavily felt, the Bianconeri managed to snatch a slim win against the …

Last October, Southampton and Ipswich Town were strong contenders for Premier League promotion, sitting 5th and 2nd in the Championship table. Both teams earned praise for attractive styles of play led by young, ambitious managers. Kieran McKenna and Russell Martin, both 38, are still in charge of their respective clubs. Yet, neither has managed to win a Premier League game …

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe should prioritise scoring goals over pressing to support the team, manager Carlo Ancelotti said before the Champions League tie with Borussia Dortmund. Mbappe scored a fine goal in the win at Celta Vigo at the weekend but was often playing wide on the left – his preferred role with France. Mbappe has eight goals for …

October 21 – FC Barcelona has announced a five-year partnership with Africa Foot, a second-division Malian club, to support the ‘technical and behavioural’ development of its players in a huge leap forward for Malian Football. The agreement was signed by Sergi Burjuan, director of Barça Academies, and Kassoum Coulibaly of Africa Foot, with the Spanish ambassador to Mali and various …

Earlier in the day, it was reported that Barcelona star Pedri may soon find offers from abroad if he makes any delay in agreeing a new deal with the club. This has to do with the fact that the Spaniard has simply been in terrific form this season, his performance against Sevilla further solidified his status as a cornerstone of …