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After initially being a doubt for Saturday’s trip to Fulham due to an eye issue, it’s emerged that Alexander Isak now has another issue. In his latest piece for The Mail, Craig Hope reports that the Swedish international has a toe injury that’s left him a doubt for this weekend’s game at Craven Cottage, while Callum Wilson (back) won’t return …

September 19 – The summer transfer window might be shut but off the field FIFA have made a high-profile signing by poaching one of the most respected executives in European football from UEFA. Kevin Lamour, currently UEFA’s deputy general secretary, will step up as FIFA’s chief operating officer on November 1. The 44-year-old Frenchman has amassed an impressive portfolio during …

Former Real Madrid player Guti has recently raised many eyebrows by hailing Lamine Yamal as one of the three best players in the world right now. Now, in yet another media interaction, Guti has doubled down on his praise of Yamal, labelling him as the best player in Spain. Yamal best player in Spain: Guti In an interview with Diario …

Two sides desperate for a Premier League victory do battle on Saturday as Leicester host Everton. The Foxes are currently in 15th, while Sean Dyche’s Everton are rock bottom of the table in 20th. Match Preview Leicester have found things tough since being promoted back into the top flight as they have lost two (versus Fulham and Aston Villa) and …

Max Allegri managed Juventus for eight of the last ten seasons, achieving significant success, particularly during his first spell as manager. However, his teams were often criticised for not playing attractive football, sacrificing style in favour of winning trophies—a strategy that became less effective in his second tenure. Despite the uninspiring style of play, Bianconeri fans were proud of the …

Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has shared his opinion on reports crediting Real Madrid with a keen interest in Tottenham Hotspur center-back Cristian Romero. The Italian journalist has said Real Madrid has not yet set any plans in motion to prize the Argentinian away from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. He also dismissed suggestions that claim Tottenham has been working on …

Ruben Dias says “there is no running away from Arsenal” and is confident Manchester City will raise their performance levels when the Gunners visit the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Although City have blazed a trail through their opening four Premier League games this season, winning each of them, they struggled to break down a resolute Inter Milan defence last night …

Newcastle United have made a brilliant start to the season – our best since 1995/96 – and taken 10 points from a possible 12, but we’re yet to reach anything like top gear and have plenty of options available after fielding such a strong bench at Wolves last weekend. It’s unlike Eddie Howe to make wholesale changes after a win, …

September 19 – Fossil fuel companies bankroll $5.6 billion in global sports deals in a bid to ‘greenwash’ their reputations with football benefitting receiving almost $1 billion. according to a new study by Thinktank New Weather Institute (NWI).  The Dirty Money report by NWI contends that football has gained the most from the deals, with 59 sponsorship arrangements worth a …

The world of football has seen a stark change in recent years in terms of the demographics of players participating at the highest level. In a matter of years, it has become a normality to see teenagers shine at the highest level, something that was not a constant feature of elite football even a decade ago. Amidst the growing trend, …