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Birmingham City

/ 841 days ago

Brady's Birmingham City issuing fines to players ignoring staff

Tom Brady is working to create morale at Birmingham City, and his club has started issuing fines to players that are not cordial. While the future Hall of Fame quarterback likely had minimal say in the procedure itself, Brady is bringing a new vibe to the club. He admitted that he does not know much […]

Everton

/ 845 days ago

Leeds to punish star player over refusal to play and transfer push

Wilfried Gnonto, a winger for Leeds United, faces discipline for skipping the team's match against Birmingham City on Saturday. The Italian international is trying to force a transfer by not traveling with the team and is now risking punishment. Leeds had previously communicated to Gnonto and his agents that he won't be up for sale […]

Coventry City

/ 851 days ago

Leicester open season with win against Coventry

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall struck twice in the last thirteen minutes as Leicester City began their life in the Championship with a win at the King Power Stadium against Coventry City on Sunday afternoon. The away side took the lead in the 47th minute when Kyle McFadzean scored the opening goal of the day from the near […]

Comparison of team payrolls between MLS and Championship

A wide variety of leagues exist in the world of professional soccer, each with its own history, rules, and economics. When compared to the traditional club structure of the Championship, Major League Soccer's wage cap and single-entity structure encourage financial stability and parity, respectively. Knowing how teams in these two major leagues on different continents […]

How much are away tickets to the English Championship?

As with many other sports today, soccer serves as a unifying force for many contemporary societies. Sports arenas serve as a community's "cathedrals," a respite from the stresses of daily life. The English Football League Championship is the country's second flight of professional soccer, and its fans and games are legendary for their fervor and […]

Birmingham City

/ 854 days ago

Tom Brady becomes minority owner of Birmingham City

Birmingham City has announced a new investor in the club that most sports fans will be familiar with. National Football League legend Tom Brady has joined on as a minority owner of the Blues. Brady was a serial winner in the American football league, collecting seven Super Bowl rings. The now-retired quarterback announced the move […]

English Championship table predictions: Who will be promoted?

As with any year, making a prediction for the 2023/24 Championship table is just about impossible. One of the most competitive leagues in world soccer, the Championship is entertaining for the neutral viewer. Much of that is a credit to the unpredictability in the league. Last season, Burnley picked up 101 points in the 46-game […]

Birmingham City

/ 856 days ago

Birmingham City embarks on UNDEFEATED partnership

When you think of hip streetwear, the first thing that comes to mind probably isn't Birmingham, England. But that's exactly the connection the unlikely partnership of Birmingham City and UNDEFEATED has made. In late July, the Championship club announced UNDEFEATED as their new principal partner and sponsor. In addition, it was announced that the streetwear […]

English Football

/ 860 days ago

Leeds captain told team: "If you don't want to be here, then F off”

Leeds United captain Liam Cooper had some choice words for his teammates following relegation from the Premier League. The Whites were eventually dropped from the top division following a disappointing 2022/23 campaign. Cooper and company lost to Tottenham, 4-1, on the final day of the season to seal their destiny. "After the Tottenham game last […]

Highest-ranked black referee promoted to English Championship

The FA promoted the highest-ranking black match official in English soccer, Sam Allison, to referee in the Championship. He was outstanding in Leagues One and Two the previous year. The Professional Game Match Officials Limited, or PGMOL, should announce Allison in that role on Wednesday. PGMOL is the organization that coordinates and assigns referees and […]

Tyler Adams suffers injury setback: When will he return to action?

Tyler Adams, a standout for the United States national team, will be out of action until September due to a setback in his rehabilitation from a hamstring injury. Adams sustained the damage during the 2022-23 campaign and subsequently had surgery in March to repair it. After successful surgery, he was sidelined for the remaining two […]

49ers complete Leeds takeover as latest American EFL owners

The English Football League approved the recent takeover of Leeds United by NFL team San Francisco 49ers. This marks the latest example of American investors acquiring controlling stakes in English football clubs. However, the 49ers are not new to soccer club ownership or Leeds United. In 2018, the 49ers purchased 44% of Leeds United. The […]

English Football

/ 872 days ago

US golfer reveals major update on Leeds' takeover

The acquisition of Leeds United by 49ers Enterprises will bring both excitement and relief to fans. Both Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas, professional golfers from the United States, are part of the group that has purchased the English club. It has been agreed that 49ers Enterprises, an investment firm, would acquire the majority of Andrea […]

Brasileiro League

/ 879 days ago

Top 5 most competitive soccer leagues in the world

It can get tiring watching predictable leagues. For instance, it can get boring seeing Bayern Munich dominate the German Bundesliga time and time again. Winning the Meisterschale eleven times in a row takes away some of the intrigue for neutrals. Meanwhile, Real Madrid, Barcelona, and occasionally Atletico Madrid all vie for the title in LaLiga. […]

Leeds appoints Daniel Farke to bring Premier League experience

Leeds United have signed former Norwich City manager Daniel Farke to a four-year contract as its new manager. The 46-year-old German managed the Canaries for four seasons. On two occasions, he guided the club to the Premier League. Farke was the head coach of Borussia Monchengladbach in the Bundesliga last season. The German club let […]