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October 17 – Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Manchester United have emerged as the most globally supported football clubs by fans outside their home nations, according to a new report by sports blockchain company Chiliz.  While La Liga’s giants top the list, the report highlights the Premier League’s dominance, with six of the top ten most supported teams coming from England’s …

FC Barcelona young sensation Lamine Yamal has emerged as the frontrunner for the prestigious Golden Boy award, which recognizes the best Under-21 player from the previous season. Italian newspaper ‘Tuttosport’ officially announced the list of 25 candidates (20 finalists plus five wildcards) for the award on Thursday, with the winner set to be revealed on December 17 in Turin. Leading …

Juventus is set to take on Lazio this weekend in a crucial Serie A clash, with both clubs eager to secure three points as the season resumes. Thiago Motta’s side had shown impressive form before the international break, maintaining an unbeaten record in the league. However, Lazio has also enjoyed a strong start to the season, sitting in fourth place …

Jurgen Klopp’s next career move after leaving Liverpool has sparked significant interest and surprise across the soccer world. The highly respected coach led Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool to major successes. He has recently chosen to join the Red Bull soccer group as their Head of Global Soccer. This decision comes in response to an interesting behind-the-scenes offer that Klopp chose …

Lonzo Ball made his highly anticipated return to the court for the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night, after spending over two years watching on from the bench with severe knee injuries.   Lonzo Ball Is Back After over two years away from basketball, Lonzo Ball was finally able to make his return to the court on Wednesday – just in time …

Emile Smith Rowe has opened up about his decision to leave Arsenal for Fulham, calling it the “toughest decision” of his career but one that was necessary for his personal happiness. Smith Rowe made the move during the summer transfer window for a record fee of £34 million, marking Fulham’s biggest signing to date. Reflecting on the transfer, the 24-year-old, …

The NUFC Blogcast is back for another week, as me and Ed preview Saturday’s clash with Brighton and pay tribute to Andy following a devastating loss for NUFC Blog (Listen here or press play below) We briefly look back on our last match – a frustrating 0-0 draw at Everton, ANOTHER international break and Thomas Tuchel’s appointment at England; a big relief …

The U.S. women’s national team are back in action later this month and Emma Hayes revealed her 26-player roster for the upcoming matches. Alyssa Thompson, Rose Lavelle, and Olivia Moultrie headlined Hayes’ roster for a pair of matches against Iceland before a final October friendly vs. Argentina. The Americans will host Iceland on Oct. 24 and Oct. 27 in Austin, …

October 17 – The Nigeria national team are back home after being trapped in a Libyan airport for more than 16 hours, their treatment being labelled as being ‘like a hostage situation’. Nigeria were due to face Libya in Benghazi on Tuesday in the Africa Cup of Nations but boycotted the match after being left fuming by their treatment on arrival …

Lamine Yamal has been the undisputed hero in the Barcelona attack this calendar year, mesmerising onlookers with his performances on the pitch. The attacker has enjoyed a brilliant summer as well, helping Spain secure Euro 2024. In fact, his blazing performances in Europe attracted many top clubs across the globe, who wanted to secure the services of the young forward. …