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The Premier League has allegedly rejected a special request from Manchester City. The reigning English champions, according to manager Pep Guardiola, asked the division to postpone their start to the 2025/26 campaign. City officials recently approached the league to see if they could push back their first two matches of the campaign. Guardiola’s request, which has apparently been denied, centers …

Despite Paul Pogba seeing his suspension reduced to 18 months, Juve are still looking to move the midfielder off their books. The headline is that Paul Pogba’s suspension for failing multiple drug tests has been cut short. The Juventus star was previously banned from the sport for four years because of using illegal performance-enhancing drugs. However, the Court of Arbitration …

Napoli made a huge splash in signing Romelu Lukaku in the summer, and the forward has now made a significant decision regarding his international career with Belgium. The Belgian forward has informed the Belgian Football Federation that he will not participate in any more international fixtures for the remainder of 2024. This decision comes as Lukaku focuses on regaining full …

Juventus continues to scout for new talent to strengthen their squad, and they have identified Ferran Torres from Barcelona as a potential target. While Barcelona is having a strong season, not all players are getting sufficient game time, and Torres is one of them. He started the season in the lineup, but with Hansi Flick now favouring a front three …

Liverpool stayed top of the table and there were comeback wins for nearest rivals Manchester City and Arsenal in the Premier League results today. Brentford had the better of an eight-goal thriller at home to Wolves, while West Ham and Leicester City won at home for the first time. West Ham ended their wretched start to the campaign at home …

Barcelona will lock horns with Deportivo Alaves away at the Mendizorroza Stadium tomorrow, hoping to enter into the international break with a healthy lead in the La Liga standings. Ahead of their trip to Vitoria, manager Hansi Flick has announced the squad list of players who will be at his disposal for tomorrow’s match. Frenkie de Jong makes the squad …

Early Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane goals put Al Nassr on course for a fifth consecutive win in all competitions when the Saudi Pro League side hosted Al Orobah on Saturday. Ronaldo converted from the spot in the 17th after former Hull City, Fulham and Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri was adjudged to have handled inside the box. The five-time …

Barcelona will be gunning for their eighth win of the La Liga season when they take on Luis Garcia Plaza’s Deportivo Alaves on Sunday afternoon away at the Mendizorroza Stadium. The Blaugrana, having lost the last league game against CA Osasuna, bounced back strongly with a victory over Young Boys in the UEFA Champions League in midweek, and will be …

Juventus made significant efforts to sign Francisco Conceição from FC Porto during the summer transfer window, but they were unable to complete a permanent deal. As a result, they opted to bring him in on loan for around €7 million, with the expectation that he would return to Portugal at the end of the season. Despite playing only two league …

While highs and lows are an inevitable part of football, Weston McKennie seems to be trapped in a never-ending rollercoaster since setting foot at Juventus. The American’s unusual story with the Old Lady dates back to the agonizing COVID-19 period. The Bundesliga was the first top European league to resume action on the pitch. Then-Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici had …