After acquiring Manchester City in 2008, the powerful Abu Dhabi owners wasted little time getting to work. Instantly, the club made an effort to recruit the top players in the globe. The Citizens’ new owners had lofty goals. At the time, the team was performing in the middle of the Premier League table. They were […]

World Soccer Talk Senior Writer Kartik Krishnaiyer sat down with Micah Richards in Miami to catch up with him about his broadcast career, and the fit with CBS Sports/Paramount+. Here's our Micah Richards interview. When CBS Sports began broadcasting UEFA Champions League matches in the summer of 2020, they introduced Micah Richards to an American […]

Rating the best 100 soccer players today is a seemingly impossible task. The breadth of soccer means players have differing levels of competition. Also, with 11 players on the pitch, different positions perform different roles. It is a web of impossibility to accurately compare these athletes head-to-head. It is even more challenging to do so […]

A combined XI between Manchester City and Arsenal would make an all-star dream team for many soccer fans. After all, City has dominated the Premier League in recent years and the Gunners finished second behind the champions in the 2022/23 standings. The two teams will likely once again battle for the title throughout the current […]

Manchester City has finally learned when they will officially stand trial for their record financial charges from the Premier League. Mail Sport claims that the reigning European champions are set to face an independent panel in late fall of 2024. The exact date for the trial is not yet known. According to the news outlet, […]

Pep Guardiola and Mauricio Pochettino are both laid-back about the possibility of future penalties for their clubs. Manchester City and Chelsea are under investigation by the Premier League and Football Association (FA) for a series of financial issues. Both coaches recently commented on the potential problems after Everton were docked points for violating financial regulations. […]

Liverpool held Manchester 1-1 in the top of the table clash at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The first game coming back from the international break promised to be a cracker, but nether side were in full flow throughout the course of ninety minutes. Liverpool, however, will be the happier of the two as […]

Manchester City are clearly committed to ensuring the long-term viability of their striker phenom Erling Haaland, as rumors of contract discussions with the player's representatives continue to circulate. The 23-year-old’s remarkable ascent in England is best shown by his role in City's historic achievements last season. He helped the club win the prized treble by […]

Chelsea and Man City most likely paid very close attention to the news regarding Everton's FFP penalty on Friday. The Toffees were handed a deduction of 10 points for violating Financial Fair Play (FFP) laws. It is the harshest punishment ever for a Premier League club. As a result of the deduction, Everton now sits […]

Leroy Sane may return to the Etihad Stadium with Manchester City in the summer. After four years with Manchester City, Sane moved to Bayern Munich in July of 2020. The 2023/24 campaign is his fourth season in the Bundesliga. Undoubtedly, the German ace has been one of Bayern’s most reliable standouts this season. With new […]

Manchester City has revealed a total revenue of $886 million during the 2022/23 financial year while the Financial Fair Play investigation rages on. The massive earnings set a new club and Premier League record. Crosstown rivals Manchester United only just broke the division's record when they posted revenue of $783 million in October. City's latest […]

Juventus will head into the upcoming international break on a positive note following a home win against Cagliari on Saturday, even without Paul Pogba. As they aim to return to European competition, the Turin side are in the thick of the Scudetto race. As a result of violations of UEFA's financial fair play regulations, they […]

Many Premier League clubs have been interested in acquiring Kalvin Phillips, but the transfer story recently took a shocking turn. Since his transfer to the Etihad in 2022, the English midfielder has had trouble getting playing time. After spending his whole career at Leeds United, he made the move for an estimated $54 million in […]

Lionel Messi won his record eighth Ballon d'Or on Monday. He beat out the likes of Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe, and Vinicius Junior to win the award. In the last 12 months, Messi did not have his best campaign at club level. However, his performance in Qatar during the 2022 World Cup allowed Argentina to […]

Erling Haaland scored a fine brace as Manchester City grabbed a 3-0 win over cross-city rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon. The result sees Pep Guardiola’s side move to third in the table, two behind league leaders Tottenham Hotspur. City dominated the game from start to finish as they grabbed yet another […]