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FIFA’s top World Cup 2026 executive departs in blow to hosts

As per reports from the Sports Business Journal, FIFA World Cup COO and the top executive overseeing the 2026 event, Colin Smith is leaving the governing body. Smith’s departure has been confirmed by FIFA, with Deputy COO Heimo Schirgi filling in the void on an interim basis. As per FIFA’s memo, Smith is vacating his […]

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Celtic treble could propel Ange Postecoglou to Premier League

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has remained tightlipped over his future at the club amidst reported interest from Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. The Evening Standard has reported that the 57-year-old has emerged as the leading candidate for the vacant managerial position at Spurs and has already impressed Club Chairman Daniel Levy and incoming Chief Football […]

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End of an era for Hugo Lloris at Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has confirmed his desire to leave the club in the summer. The French goalkeeper is already contemplating life away from North London after what he reportedly calls as “End of an Era”. The 36-year-old still has a contract with Spurs till next season however, there are speculations that he has already […]

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Julian Nagelsmann holds talks over Napoli manager position

German national newspaper Bild has reported that Julian Nagelsmann has held talks with Napoli to take over as manager of the Serie A Champions. The 25-year-old is said to have held discussions directly with Club President Aurelio De Laurentiis to take over from the departing Luciano Spalletti. Bayern Munich sacked Nagelsmann in March and has […]

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Karim Benzema bids farewell to Real Madrid after 14 years

Real Madrid have confirmed that striker Karim Benzema will leave the club at the end of the season. The Frenchman reportedly reached an agreement with Saudi Pro League club Al Ittihad and will sign a two-year deal. Illustrious Madrid career comes to an end The 35-year-old joined the Los Blancos from Lyon in 2009 and […]

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Leipzig beat Frankfurt to retain DFB Pokal title

RB Leipzig beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Saturday evening to retain their DFB Pokal title. Christopher Nkunku and Dominik Szoboszlai scored in the space of 14 minutes deep into the second half to give Red Bulls bragging rights on the day. Leipzig start strongest Leipzig started the game better […]

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Luton 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 […]

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Man Utd currently negotiating with Chelsea for Mount

Manchester United is reportedly confident about striking a deal with Chelsea for Mason Mount. Much like most of his teammates, the English midfielder endured a tough 2022/23 season in west London. However, the Red Devils are hoping to revive his career in Manchester. The Guardian claims that the two Premier League rivals are negotiating for […]

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/ 1087 days ago

Gundogan 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 […]

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Ancelotti fully expects Benzema to remain at Real Madrid

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has claimed that he has "no doubts" that Karim Benzema will stay with the club. There have been recent conflicting reports about the French forward's future. Nevertheless, the coach appears content that his star striker will see out his current contract. Multiple news outlets have reported that Benzema will depart […]

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Fan attack on player may end Bordeaux's promotion hopes

Bordeaux's slim hopes of earning promotion to Ligue 1 are in doubt after their match with Rodez was abandoned Friday night. Midfielder Lucas Buades gave Rodez the lead in the 22nd minute but was then injured by a rogue Bordeaux fan. The fan rushed the pitch and pushed Buades as he celebrated the big goal. […]

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Jose Mourinho deserves suspension after Europa League row

As Jose Mourinho hounded down Anthony Taylor after Roma's Europa League Final loss to Sevilla, he started a wave of dismal behavior coming out of the Roma supporter base. The Portuguese manager, losing his first European final, waited for the English referee in the garage after the contest. It was truly disgusting behavior. Worse off, […]

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Real Madrid have shock interest in Kai Havertz, says report

Real Madrid reportedly has a serious interest in signing Kai Havertz this summer. The Chelsea attacker previously joined the Blues in 2020 in a deal worth over $90 million. However, the German has not exactly panned out so far in west London. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano revealed Real's wishes on Friday. It is being claimed […]

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Paramount+ sponsoring Inter Milan shirt for last two games

During the last two Inter Milan games of the 2022/23 campaign, the Paramount+ logo will feature on the front of the shirt. CBS's paid streaming service is the home of both Serie A and the UEFA Champions League for American audiences. With a game against Torino in the Serie A finale this weekend, this means […]

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/ 1088 days ago

Rafael Leao new Milan contract has $188 million release clause

AC Milan has confirmed that Rafael Leao has signed a new contract extension to remain with the club. The news is particularly important considering that the 23-year-old star's previous deal was set to expire in 2024. However, the Italian side has now tied down their key player until the summer of 2028. Along with the […]