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English Football
/ 281 days agoLiverpool suffer multiple key injuries in Brentford victory
Liverpool extended their lead atop the Premier League table on Saturday by thumping Brentford 4-1 away from home. Along with the relatively easy victory, manager Jurgen Klopp also welcomed back superstar Mohamed Salah as well. The Egyptian attacker previously suffered a hamstring injury while on national team duty. Although he was initially named on the […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 282 days agoSir Jim Ratcliffe to give Dan Ashworth massive budget at United
In their pursuit of the crucial position of sporting director, Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Manchester United have set their eyes on Dan Ashworth, who is currently contracted to Newcastle. There has been talk that Manchester United are intending to formally contact Ashworth. The 52-year-old is now responsible for helping Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe discover […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 282 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: February 17 to 21
While European competition resumed this week, many clubs in the English top flight retained focus on the domestic league. However, there are not many games that jump off the page on matchday 25 in the Premier League. There is only one game involving two teams in the top half of the table, and one of […]
Antonio Conte
/ 283 days agoSpurs' mindset of celebrating fourth place slammed by Conte
Antonio Conte has poked fun at Tottenham, his previous team, by saying that it was "strange to celebrate" fourth place. A challenging season awaited the Italian coach Antonio Conte as he concluded his tenure at Tottenham. The 54-year-old did, in fact, guide Spurs to the Champions League in his first season in North London. However, […]
Barcelona
/ 283 days agoBarcelona meet with EPL coach in bid to find Xavi's successor
As the season clses, reports indicate that Roberto De Zerbi will be leaving Brighton, and Barcelona has emerged as a suitor. After an impressive run on the South Coast, the Italian gained widespread admiration as a manager throughout Europe. When he took over for Graham Potter last season, the 44-year-old Seagulls advanced to the Europa […]
Arsenal
/ 283 days agoMbappe PSG exit confirmed, surprise English option emerges
As far as anybody can tell, the Kylian Mbappe story at PSG is almost over. The 24-year-old's future with the club has been much speculated about in recent months. Now reports indicate that he has informed Paris Saint-Germain of his intention to go at the end of the season. Mbappe has had about six weeks […]
Asian Cup
/ 284 days agoPing Pong-Gate: South Korea infighting ends in Son injury
South Korea and Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min suffered a finger injury during an altercation with a teammate while on recent international duty. The incident occurred on the eve of South Korea's shock defeat to Jordan on Feb. 6. Despite being heavy favorites, the Koreans were beaten 2-0 by the Middle Eastern team in the […]
Bayer Leverkusen
/ 285 days agoUnited eyeing star Leverkusen duo in summer window
Manchester United will reportedly continue to monitor Bayer Leverkusen duo Edmond Tapsoba and Jeremie Frimpong. The defenders are currently mainstays in the German club's squad under Xabi Alonso. The former midfield star has guided Leverkusen to the top of the Bundesliga table. Not only has Die Werkself stunned German soccer fans by leading the league, […]
David Moyes
/ 286 days agoWest Ham stalls on renewing David Moyes contract
David Moyes is still in limbo when it comes to a renewal of his contract with West Ham. The Scot has succeeded in London over the last two seasons, including a European cup win with the UEFA Europa Conference League. This season, the Hammers are eighth in the league table, but any chance of returning […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 288 days agoEnglish women's clubs receive $25m loan from Premier League
As part of an agreement to hasten the commercial growth of elite women's soccer, the Premier League will invest $25.2 million into the sport. During a meeting on February 7, clubs from the top two levels of English women's soccer authorized the funding. They also discussed a comparable debt plan in line with the Football […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 288 days agoMan City to fight Premier League over new rule change
Changes to ownership regulations have sparked a massive uprising in the Premier League. The English top division has decided to enforce stricter regulations regarding the relationship between teams and firms that share ownership. The likes of Manchester City and Newcastle might feel the effects of this decision. Thus, it said that the current Champions League […]
Barcelona
/ 288 days agoChelsea star wants Barca move despite 8 years left on contract
While his contract with Chelsea is valid until 2032, 23-year-old Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez reportedly wants out. Joining Chelsea, the Argentine was fresh off an incredible 2022 World Cup campaign in which he won the trophy for Best Young Player. Reportedly, in January of 2023, the sale was valued at $129 million. Despite competition from […]
FIFA
/ 289 days agoPremier League coaches object blue cards as IFAB backtracks
On Thursday, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) revealed its plans to introduce new rules regarding sin bins. In the change, referees would be able to show a blue card to players for dissent or cynical fouls. The offenders would then exit the pitch and their club would be temporarily down a player. These violators […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 289 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: February 10 to 12
In European soccer this weekend, much of the focus may be on the top-of-the-table battles in Germany and Spain. However, the Premier League has some crucial games of its own. While the title contenders have fairly straightforward fixtures, the race for Europe is heating up rapidly. Manchester City and Liverpool are both hosting relegation candidates […]
Americans Abroad
/ 290 days agoPro/rel fueling American investment in English soccer teams
Florida-based businessman Tom Piatak recently became the latest American to invest in an English professional soccer club. The CEO of Magellan Transport Logistics officially took control of Carlisle United through the Castle Sports Group back in November. Upon completing the purchase, Piatak proclaimed that he "wanted a club with considerable commercial upside." This was even […]