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/ 76 days agoLifetime ban for Paqueta due to investigation obstruction?
West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta is at risk of facing a lifetime ban from soccer. This is due to alleged involvement in a betting scandal and obstruction of the ongoing investigation by the English Football Association (FA). The Brazilian international is accused of breaching betting regulations. This includes deliberately receiving yellow cards in Premier League […]
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/ 76 days agoSouthgate rules out Man United job by taking yearlong break
Former England national team manager Gareth Southgate has claimed that he will take some time away from the pitch. The 54-year-old coach recently stepped down from his role with the Three Lions following Euro 2024. Much like the previous iteration of the competition, England suffered a defeat to Germany in the title game. Spain edged […]
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/ 79 days agoThomas Frank's Brentford: The epitome of pragmatism
Since securing promotion to the Premier League in 2021, Brentford has established itself as a top-flight side. This is largely because of their manager Thomas Frank. The Dane has led the Bees to 13th, 9th, and 16th-placed finishes since entering the Premier League. Unlike the new norm of promoted sides opting for a more expansive […]
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/ 79 days agoUnited barren run continues despite a point at Villa
Erik ten Hag did very little to silence rumors about his future at Manchester United as his side failed to score for a third successive league game. The goalless draw at Aston Villa hardly inspires confidence with the club still languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League standings. Bruno Fernandes rattled the crossbar […]
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/ 82 days agoPSG set to make Salah 'new' Mbappe despite recent Saudi talk?
As Mohamed Salah enters the final year of his contract with Liverpool, the Egyptian star’s future at Anfield is increasingly uncertain. Speculation is mounting that the seven-season Liverpool veteran might be preparing for a new chapter. Paris Saint-Germain is emerging as the frontrunner to sign him next summer. According to The Sun, PSG is ready to […]
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/ 82 days agoNo Champions League to cause United more financial problems
Manchester United not being in the UEFA Champions League this season underscores their current struggles on the pitch. Erik ten Hag’s side finished eighth in the Premier League last season. Thus, have been unable to secure a place among Europe’s elite. Nonetheless, their continued exclusion from the Champions League could have serious financial implications for […]
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/ 84 days agoTextor looks at Championship after missing out on Everton
John Textor, the American billionaire with an expanding portfolio, is reportedly looking to acquire a controlling interest in a Championship club. This comes after his recent failed attempt to purchase Everton. The Friedkin Group has just acquired the Toffees. Textor already holds stakes in several clubs worldwide. Thus, he is now aiming to add an […]
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/ 84 days agoSir Alex Ferguson picks Ten Hag's successor at United?
Manchester United finds itself in a turbulent phase as the team continues to struggle under current manager Erik ten Hag. Amid growing discontent over recent performances, speculation about potential managerial replacements is rife. Among the names being floated is former Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri. He reportedly has the backing of the club's legendary manager, Sir […]
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/ 89 days agoNo Premier League semi-automated offside; new date unveiled
The much-anticipated Premier League semi-automated offside technology is facing a delay with its introduction now likely to be pushed back to 2025. The system promises faster and more accurate offside decisions. However, despite unanimous approval by clubs in April, it will not be ready for deployment this year as originally planned. The technology had been […]
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/ 91 days agoChelsea kit sponsor: Talks with Qatar Airways and two brands
Chelsea is currently in discussions with three major airlines, including Qatar Airways, as the club searches for a new front-of-shirt sponsor. This comes after their short-term deal with Infinite Athlete expired in July. Chelsea has been without a sponsor for the current 2024-25 season. The lack of Champions League action this season has made the […]
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/ 91 days agoSouthgate to make Premier League return after 15 years?
Gareth Southgate, the former England manager, may be poised to make his return to club management in the Premier League. Everton's prospective new owners reportedly eye him as a replacement for current boss Sean Dyche. The Friedkin Group, set to take over Everton from owner Farhad Moshiri, is exploring options for a managerial change. Southgate […]
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/ 92 days agoPremier League agrees to transfer window rule change
European top leagues, including the Premier League, are edging closer to a major overhaul of the summer transfer window. These leagues want the window to close before the start of the season. The move is intended to create a more stable environment for clubs and players. It can reduce the chaos that often surrounds the […]
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/ 92 days agoTitle race boost for Arsenal: How long will City's Rodri be out?
Manchester City’s quest for a historic fifth consecutive Premier League title has hit a major obstacle following the likely long-term injury of their most crucial player, Rodri. The 28-year-old midfielder has been pivotal to both club and country. However, he appears to have suffered a significant knee injury during City's match against Arsenal. Now, Rodri […]
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/ 92 days agoLeeds aim to make Elland Road one of largest in England
Leeds have unveiled ambitious plans to expand Elland Road, their historic stadium, increasing capacity to 53,000 seats through a phased redevelopment. This expansion will see the club boost its seating capacity by over 15,000. This move reinforces the commitment to long-term growth while preserving the unique atmosphere that Elland Road is renowned for. To keep […]
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/ 93 days agoUnited contact ex-Juve boss despite Ten Hag's new contract
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag finds himself under increasing scrutiny as the club's performance continues to fall short of expectations. Despite being given the summer to build on his squad and implement his strategies, the Dutchman struggled to deliver consistent results. Now, rumors are swirling that the hierarchy at Old Trafford is exploring potential […]