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Business of Soccer
/ 911 days agoQatar billionaire gives Man United take it or leave it final offer
Qatar billionaire Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani has officially submitted his fifth offer to purchase Manchester United. The reported $7.5 billion bid will be his final offer for the club. This offer is for a 100% stake in the English Premier League team. The bidding process for the Red Devils has become a bit of […]

English Football
/ 915 days agoLuton may have to play first month of EPL season on road
Luton Town may be forced to play away from home for the first few weeks of their Premier League season as they make upgrades to their stadium. The Hatters recently earned promotion to the English top flight after beating Coventry City on penalties in May. It will be the club's first-ever season in the Premier […]

English Football
/ 915 days agoGundogan brace propels Man City to FA Cup triumph
Manchester City collected their second significant trophy of the season with an FA Cup final win against Manchester United on Saturday. Ilkay Gundogan helped give City the victory thanks to scoring both of his team's goals in the game. The German midfielder netted both scores in the beginning of each half. City got off to […]

English Football
/ 918 days agoHow much each Premier League club earned in TV revenue
As the 2022/23 Premier League season comes to an end, final financial packages are being divided between the clubs. Broadcasting revenue and prize money account for a huge chunk of change in the English top flight. In fact, more than $3 billion is set to be divvied up between the 20 teams. This includes the […]

Chelsea
/ 922 days agoWelsh town’s fake sign makes fun of Chelsea losing record
A small Welsh town with one of the longest names in the world was temporarily extended further. Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales, typically shortened to Llanfairpwll, has a welcome sign at the edge of town. The sign shows the full length of the town's name. Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. A betting company tinkered with the sign to reference Premier League side […]

Brentford
/ 923 days agoBetting addiction diagnosis got Toney ban reduced by 3 months
The Football Association revealed Ivan Toney was officially diagnosed with a betting addiction. Because of this discovery, his suspension was eventually reduced by three months. The news comes after the FA published its findings on Friday during an investigation on the issue. The governing body of the sport in England initially wanted to hit Toney […]

English Football
/ 929 days agoMan Utd and Newcastle close to Champions League qualification
Manchester United and Newcastle are getting close to Champions League qualification. Both clubs are currently on 69 top-flight points, three points clear of teams outside of the top four following Saturday's results. Manchester City and Arsenal have already clinched their places in next year's top European competition. As it stands, only Liverpool could possibly take […]

Business of Soccer
/ 929 days agoEverton in middle of tug of war between two US investment firms
A new twist has emerged in the potential sale of Everton. Two American investment groups are reportedly duelling to take over the team officially. The Merseyside club is currently embattled in a series of financial issues and a relegation battle. It was reported earlier this week that 777 Partners were the clear favorites to purchase […]

English Football
/ 936 days agoNotts County promoted to League Two after dramatic win
Notts County beat Chesterfield in a penalty shootout on Saturday to get promoted and earn a place in League Two. The Magpies will join Wrexham in the four-tiered English soccer league next season. Wrexham previously grabbed automatic promotion from the National League after clinching the title at the end of April. Chesterfield and Notts County […]

English Football
/ 936 days agoSouthampton relegated from EPL after Fulham loss
Southampton will officially be relegated from the Premier League at the end of the current campaign. The Saints learned their fate following a 2-0 loss at home to Fulham on Saturday. They are the first English top-flight club to be relegated this season. Fulham piled on the pressure thanks to a goal from Carlos Vinicius […]

English Football
/ 946 days agoLeeds to pay $3.75million to Allardyce if club avoids relegation
As expected, Leeds United named Sam Allardyce as the club's new head coach on Wednesday. The deal will apparently also include an interesting stipulation should the team avoid relegation. The Daily Mail is reporting that the Yorkshire club will pay Allardyce a base salary of about $627,000. There are only four games remaining on the […]

Brighton and Hove Albion
/ 950 days agoBrighton want to sign James Milner and Joao Pedro
Brighton & Hove Albion are already making moves ahead of the summer transfer window. The South Coast club have reportedly agreed a massive fee for Watford's Joao Pedro. According to the Daily Mail, the Brazilian attacker will move to the Seagulls for about $37 million. If the deal becomes official, this would smash Brighton's transfer […]

English Football
/ 957 days agoWrexham secure Football League promotion via Mullin brace
Wrexham can finally celebrate promotion from the National League. Paul Mullin scored a delightful brace as the Red Dragons beat Boreham Wood 3-1. The result confirmed the club had won the National League title and had been automatically promoted to League 2. Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds were both in attendance to see Wrexham win […]

Belgium
/ 957 days agoNewcastle in talks to buy Belgian team KV Oostende
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, the current owners of Newcastle United, are reportedly in negotiations to purchase Belgian club KV Oostende. The current ownership group behind the Magpies has been looking to invest in another team for months as part of a global partnership. The Athletic claims that KV Oostende may be available to buy […]

Celtic
/ 957 days agoChelsea add Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou to manager shortlist
The coaching vacancy at Chelsea continues to create newspaper headlines. A plethora of coaches have already linked with the job. This includes Luis Enrique, Julian Nagelsmann, Mauricio Pochettino, Ruben Amorim, Arne Slot, and Vincent Kompany. However, there appears to now be another name added to the list. This is none other than Ange Postecoglou. A […]