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UEFA says no to the San Siro and re-tenders 2027 UCL final hosting

UEFA says no to the San Siro and re-tenders 2027 UCL final hosting

September 27 – After stripping the legendary San Siro Stadium in Milan of hosting right for the 2027 Champions League Final, UEFA has re-opened the bidding process. In May of this year, UEFA announced that the San Siro, also known as the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza would host Europe’s grandest club game for a fifth time, however, there was a proviso. …

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Tractor Boys still looking for win

Tractor Boys still looking for win

Ipswich go into their match against Aston Villa on Sunday without a Premier League win since earning promotion. Kieran McKenna’s outfit face a Villa side that are currently third in the top flight. Match Preview Ipswich Recent Form Ipswich lost their opening two games of the season against Liverpool and Manchester City. Since then they have gone three unbeaten, drawing …

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Serie A: AC Milan vs Lecce

Serie A: AC Milan vs Lecce

Match Preview Milan will target a third successive Serie A win when they host 17th-placed Lecce at San Siro on Friday following their best result so far under new manager Paulo Fonseca. The Rossoneri secured three points in the first derby of their season against Inter on Sunday courtesy of Matteo Gabbia’s 89th-minute winner. Lecce have taken all five of …

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Sparkak Varna fans’ training ground invasion prompts Nikolov to pull his funding

Sparkak Varna fans’ training ground invasion prompts Nikolov to pull his funding

September 27 – Bulgaria’s Spartak Varna owner Pavlin Nikolov has followed through on his promise and withdrawn from financing of the club after nearly 50 Spartak fans disrupted the team’s training session on Thursday and attacked head coach Kyriakos Georgiou. According to various sources, Spartak’s head coach was punched in the face during the fan invasion. The training was immediately …

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Hansi Flick must consider resting Barcelona talisman against Osasuna

Hansi Flick must consider resting Barcelona talisman against Osasuna

So far this season, Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has been a constant presence on the field, appearing in every match and accumulating 706 minutes.  His goals and assists have made headlines, but there is an underlying concern about his growing workload and with a series of games stacking up, it might be time for the coaching staff to think about …

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Team news, injury latest from Dyche on Branthwaite, Patterson and more

Team news, injury latest from Dyche on Branthwaite, Patterson and more

Everton manager Sean Dyche has given a positive update on defenders Jarrad Branthwaite and Vitalii Mykolenko for his side’s Premier League match at home to fellow strugglers Crystal Palace on Saturday (3pm BST). Centre-back Branthwaite, who has had groin surgery, made his first appearance of the season for Everton Under-21s against Sunderland on Sunday, while Ukraine left-back Mykolenko has been …

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Premier League says more time needed for SAOT implementation decision

Premier League says more time needed for SAOT implementation decision

September 27 – The much-hyped introduction of semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) to the English Premier League will be delayed until at least the new year. Howard Webb, the chief refereeing officer from the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) had hoped to introduce the system before the October international break, however, Premier League officials were informed that would not be …

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Milan eyeing Johnny Cardoso again despite Tottenham ‘pact’

Milan eyeing Johnny Cardoso again despite Tottenham ‘pact’

Milan is looking to bolster their midfield, and one of the names on their radar is USMNT international Johnny Cardoso. The Rossoneri faces a shortage of midfield options. Ismael Bennacer picked up an injury. Therefore, the Rossoneri is once again considering Cardoso despite competition from Tottenham. The Italian giants are on the hunt for midfield reinforcements in the absence of …

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Team news, injury latest as Nuno talks ’emotional situation’

Team news, injury latest as Nuno talks ’emotional situation’

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has said he has no new injury absentees and will be on the touchline when Fulham visit the City Ground on Saturday despite his dismissal during his side’s 2-2 draw at Brighton & Hove Albion. Forest have requested an extension until Wednesday to respond to a charge against Santo of acting in an improper …

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