Newcastle United have now confirmed that our trip to Wimbledon in the third round of the Carabao Cup has been postponed due to flooding. It emerged earlier this morning that Tuesday night’s 7.45pm kick-off was in serious doubt and it’s clear to see why, with footage on social media showing severe flooding around Plough Lane and what appears to be …
Read More »Barcelona identify two goalkeepers as potential January reinforcements after Ter Stegen injury
The thumping 5-1 win over Villarreal was soured for Barcelona by the serious injury sustained by goalkeeper and captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen. Preliminary tests reveal a very serious knee injury for the club captain, with his season suspected to be over already. This leaves Barcelona in a difficult position as Inaki Pena has not always convinced when asked to step …
Read More »When will Conceicao & Milik return to action for Juventus
Juventus are eagerly awaiting the return of their injured stars Francisco Conceicao and Arkadiusz Milik. The Bianconeri may have been solid at the back, but they failed to score in their last three Serie A outings against Roma, Empoli and Napoli. Therefore, Thiago Motta will be hoping to receive an attacking boost from the treatment table as soon as possible. …
Read More »Man City 2-2 Arsenal: Heroic Gunners battle opposition and officials
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video Where to start? Well, how about the first few seconds when Kai Havertz bumped into Rodri, who stepped across his path. The Spanish international pretended he’d been caught in the face and the game was stopped for two minutes while he kept up the facade and got some treatment. That …
Read More »New signing electric as Newcastle United Women show the men how it’s done
It was a bad weekend for Eddie Howe’s men who had a shocker Fulham on Saturday, but Newcastle United Women are up and running just two games into the Barclays FA Women’s Championship. After a tough opening encounter at London City Lionesses where they drew 1 – 1 they were back at home in Kingston Park against Sheffield United. Their …
Read More »NWSL’s North Carolina Courage valued at $108m as Lasry set to take control
September 23 – The race for ownership stakes in the NWSL in the US has a new entrant with billionaire investor Marc Lasry reportedly close to taking a majority stake in the North Carolina Courage. The Courage were founded in 2017 when Steve Malik bought the Western New York Flash and relocated the team to North Carolina. No figure has …
Read More »Three takeaways for Hansi Flick from Villarreal 1-5 Barcelona | La Liga GW6
Barcelona went all out against Villarreal at Estadio de la Ceramica on Sunday, scoring five goals past the hosts in what was their third successive rout in La Liga. Hansi Flick’s men were ruthless in the second half and created a staggering eight big chances in the 90 minutes. However, the first half was largely unclear. The Yellow Submarine were …
Read More »First this season: Busio finds net in jubilee 100th Venezia game
Gianluca Busio, the young American midfielder, made his 100th appearance for Venezia on Saturday; marking the occasion with a decisive contribution that lifted his team to their first win of the Serie A season. In a match against Genoa, Busio scored his first goal of the season; leading the Orange-Black-Greens to a much-needed 2-0 victory at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo. …
Read More »First this season: Busio finds net in jubilee 100th Venezia game
Gianluca Busio, the young American midfielder, made his 100th appearance for Venezia on Saturday; marking the occasion with a decisive contribution that lifted his team to their first win of the Serie A season. In a match against Genoa, Busio scored his first goal of the season; leading the Orange-Black-Greens to a much-needed 2-0 victory at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo. …
Read More »Pulisic on target as AC Milan won Derby della Madonnina
AC Milan won Derby della Madonnina for the first time in two years. In their deserved 2-1 victory, Mateo Gabbia netted the late winner to dethrone defending champions Inter. Inter’s draw at the Etihad Stadium boosted morale after they drew their first two away Serie A fixtures. Despite scoring in the third minute through Christian Pulisic, AC Milan were defeated …
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