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Leagues: EPL

/ 263 days ago

Massive fee: Ratcliffe to be compensated if United deal fails

A minority stake in Manchester United was agreed to be sold by the Glazer family to the British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The catch is that they might end up paying a hefty price if they reconsider. If the deal for the Englishman to join as a minority stakeholder is terminated, the Glazer family would […]

Firmino

/ 263 days ago

Former EPL star ready to quit Saudi nightmare after six months

Although he has only been at Saudi club Al-Ahli for six months, former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino may be ready to call it quits. When his contract with Liverpool expired in June 2023, the Brazilian striker chose to depart for free. The wealthy Saudi Pro League (SPL), Al-Ahli then swooped in over the summer and […]

Inter Milan

/ 264 days ago

Onana sale didn't help: Serie A giants could declare bankruptcy

If Inter's current financial problems persist, the club's future is quite questionable. But with the money they made back by trading two players, they were able to buy themselves some more time. On the home front, the Serie A leaders are now unrivaled. As an added bonus, they have already advanced to the UEFA Champions […]

Business of Soccer

/ 264 days ago

Premier League blows European leagues out of the water in US

The Premier League is continuing its commanding lead in broadcasting revenue compared to other top European leagues. The English top flight recently agreed to a deal with Sky Sports/TNT for $8.45 billion to broadcast games domestically. However, the league also rakes in nearly $2.3 billion in foreign media rights as well. A large chunk of […]

LAFC

/ 264 days ago

LAFC nearing blockbuster deal to lure World Cup winner to MLS

Hugo Lloris, a seasoned French goalie, is on the verge of joining the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), signaling a major shift in the club's roster. Luring the 2018 World Cup winner to Major League Soccer would be a huge coup. The former France international has been named third choice after Guglielmo Vicario and Fraser […]

AFCON

/ 264 days ago

Onana requests postponed AFCON release for touching reason

Andre Onana, Manchester United's goalkeeper, may miss four weeks of action due to his selection to the Cameroon national team for the Africa Cup of Nations. The Red Devils' starting goalkeeper’s tenure at Old Trafford got off to a rocky start. Therefore, it had been speculated that he would remain in Manchester to raise his […]

EPL commentators on NBC: Dec. 30 to Jan. 2

Premier League games flank either side of the New Year's Eve festivities. While there is no top-of-the-table clash like last week, several games stand out amongst the rest. The action starts with a full slate of games on Saturday. Luton Town, fresh off back-to-back victories, travels to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea. The Blues have […]

Arsenal

/ 265 days ago

Premier League side eager to pry Cancelo from Barca's grasp

Joao Cancelo, a fullback from Portugal, is a target for Premier League powerhouse Arsenal, who is aiming to outbid Barcelona for his services. The Gunners will revisit their pursuit of the defender in the next summer transfer window. Towards the end of the summer transfer window, the Portugal international was loaned out by Manchester City […]

Brentford

/ 265 days ago

Brentford to replace Ivan Toney with USMNT's next big thing

Looking forward to the next transfer window, Brentford needs a power boost. Ivan Toney is a top player for the English national team. He looks likely to leave west London when his extended absence ends on Jan. 16. Bryan Mbeumo, the club's current leading scorer, is also out until March with an ankle injury. Many […]

Arsenal

/ 265 days ago

North London clubs fall to disrupt top of Premier League table

A dramatic Thursday in the Premier League saw Arsenal and Tottenham lose to shake the top half of the Premier League table. The Gunners had the chance to go to the top of the Premier League table with a win. Likewise, Tottenham could have jumped Manchester City to re-establish itself in the top four. However, […]

Arsenal

/ 265 days ago

Arsenal turn to Bundesliga in bid to improve defence

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta seems to have set their sights high in the transfer market ahead of the next January and summer transfer windows. The Gunners have recently been linked with players like Victor Osimhen and Ivan Toney. Such signings would most certainly be ones that supporters would wholeheartedly support. Even though a striker is […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 265 days ago

Top 5 most-watched Premier League games in US history

The Premier League has a profound following in the United States, and some of the most-watched games in the league's history bring millions. With historic clubs that regularly win European competitions, the Premier League is arguably the best soccer league in the world. Few domestic leagues can rival the parity the league brings with so […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 266 days ago

More clubs fall into relegation scrap after festive fixtures

The Premier League's hectic slate of games following Christmas concluded on Wednesday with teams on differing form. It's that time of the year when some clubs fall into the relegation scrap. Chelsea hosted Crystal Palace and Wolves traveled to Brentford. In the late start, an in-form Everton welcomed the defending Premier League champions, Manchester City. […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 266 days ago

United minority takeover: Ratcliffe requests supporters' patience

Manchester United will be getting an investment of about $1.3 billion from Sir Jim Ratcliffe. This means that the ownership of the English soccer team has finally been resolved after more than a year of speculation. Investors' insatiable need for sporting assets has been further shown. With the acquisition of 25 percent of the club, […]

Barcelona

/ 266 days ago

City asking high fee for Joao Cancelo: End of Barcelona dream?

The astronomical transfer fee that Manchester City are asking for Joao Cancelo may put an end to his Barcelona aspirations. The club's precarious financial situation has necessitated some hemming and hawing in the transfer market as of late. It is now par for the course in Catalonia to see loan signings and free-agent coups. In […]