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The highly anticipated World Cup qualifier between Argentina and Venezuela could be delayed due to the threat posed by Hurricane Milton. Scheduled for Thursday, the match might be pushed to Friday as Argentina face significant travel disruptions caused by the storm. The team, currently in Florida, has encountered difficulties in traveling from Miami to Venezuela. The match is at the …

October 9 – France and Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate (pictured) has become the latest player to speak out against the packed fixture schedule, saying he supports the right to strike. Players and managers have criticised the ever-expanding calendar, with Manchester City midfielder Rodri warning last month that footballers were ready to down tools in protest if the situation did not …

It was not uncommon to see Barcelona players dressed in quirky outfits before games last season under Xavi Hernandez and the variety was largely appreciated by fans and social media. Hansi Flick’s arrival has seen that element cut out of Barcelona’s textbook routine with the German manager preferring his players focused on the game and nothing else. However, the French …

The ever-expanding soccer calendar continues to draw criticism from players and managers alike. The latest voice of dissent has come from Spanish international Aymeric Laporte. Speaking out against the increasingly demanding match schedule, Laporte has raised the possibility of a players’ strike. He has suggested it might be the only solution to safeguard their health and well-being. The growing discontent …

Following the season-ending knee injury to captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen, FC Barcelona acted swiftly to rope in an emergency replacement in the form of Wojciech Szczesny. The 34-year-old Poland star had announced his retirement a couple of months ago, but as soon as Barça came calling, the goalkeeper decided to make a U-turn and return to professional football. Now, having …

Club News October 9, 2024 – 6:00 pm Juventus has long been the most successful club in Italian football history, frequently signing the top talent in Serie A. This summer, they made some key additions but largely focused on players who fit within their new financial parameters. Despite this, Juventus remains one of the best and most valuable clubs in …

Sergio Aguero has launched a lawsuit against Barcelona, alleging that the club owes him around $3.3 million in unpaid salary. Aguero was forced into early retirement due to a heart condition just months after joining the Spanish club in 2021. He now claims that Barcelona has failed to honor financial commitments related to the period he spent playing for them …

The undercard for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk has been confirmed with six up and coming British stars making the trip to Saudi Arabia for fight night in December.  Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 In one of the most highly anticipated bouts of the year, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will go head to head in Riyadh again for …

According to Fabrizio Romano, former Newcastle United man Hugo Viana is now the favourite to become Manchester City’s new director of football following the news that of Txiki Begiristain would be departing. Begiristain had joined the Citizens back in 2012 and played a huge role in bringing Pep Guardiola to the club having played with him at Barcelona and in …

Bayern Munich are gearing up for a busy 2025, as they prepare themselves for the potential loss of multiple star players. Joshua Kimmich and Alphonso Davies, in particular, have emerged as players who may leave the Allianz Arena at the end of the season, as both their contracts expire in 2025. While Kimmich could be of potential interest to Barcelona, …