ALL POSTS TAGGED "Premier League" - Page 65
Barcelona
/ 255 days agoGuardiola poised for surprising comeback as City future up in air
Manchester City fans will be concerned that Pep Guardiola could depart the club, especially now that the Barcelona job is open once again. Barcelona have experienced a complete upheaval since Xavi Hernandez elected to leave the club at the end of the season. After Xavi's abrupt departure, the Catalan club will have to search high […]
Chelsea
/ 256 days agoExpert says Chelsea to face harsher FFP penalty than Everton
A soccer finance expert has given Chelsea a stern warning in regards to their precarious Financial Fair Play position. The Blues have spent freely since American businessman Todd Boehly helped purchase the team in 2022. Since the new ownership took control of the club, they have spent over $1 billion on a plethora of new […]
Barcelona
/ 256 days agoTottenham hijack Barcelona move for impressive Swedish talent
One Swedish prodigy was all anybody could talk about on transfer deadline day. Barcelona and Tottenham battled tooth and claw to get Lucas Bergvall. In the last days of the transfer window, Bergvall visited Barcelona's training facilities as they seemed ready to sign him. He was quite close to completing the transfer when his club, […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 256 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: February 3 to 5
Dramatic midweek results in the Premier League shook up the outlook of the table in the English top flight. Liverpool's comfortable win over Chelsea at Anfield strengthened Liverpool's lead at the top of the table. However, Manchester City remains nipping at the heels of the Reds. After defeating Vincent Kompany and Burnley, City trails the […]
FIFA
/ 256 days agoInfantino wants computer algorithms to determine transfer fees
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has again floated the idea of determining transfer fees by using a computer algorithm. The notion has been discussed several times in recent years by the governing body of the sport. However, Infantino once again talked about the potential move at FIFA's annual law conference on Friday. "Now more than ever […]
English Football
/ 256 days agoPremier League January spending lowest in 12 years due to FFP
Premier League clubs had remarkably quiet January transfer windows, with the total spending in the league hitting $126 million. While this is still a large sum of money, it is just a fraction of the fees that these teams previously spent on new players. For reference, English top-flight clubs racked up over $1 billion in […]
Americans Abroad
/ 257 days agoForest signs goalkeeper as Turner's time as club's starter to end
Matt Turner's time as a starting goalkeeper at Nottingham Forest looks to be coming to an end. The United States men's national team star previously joined the club from fellow Premier League side Arsenal in the summer. Forest ended up paying around $9 million for the shot-stopper. The move by Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta to […]
Chelsea
/ 257 days agoFulham wins race to sign Broja on loan from Chelsea
Chelsea looks set to send Armando Broja to Fulham for the remainder of the 2023/24 season. The Blues were previously shopping the striker in hopes of selling him for around $63 million. Nevertheless, teams interested in the forward balked at the price tag. Instead, Fulham has agreed to temporarily sign Broja for around $5 million. […]
Bournemouth
/ 257 days agoBournemouth's US owner gets approval to invest in Scottish club
Hibernian, a top-tier Scottish soccer team, has received approval to go forward with an investment from the group that controls Bournemouth, a Premier League club. With the club's dual interest dispensation request accepted, the Scottish Football Association (SFA) board has moved forward. A proposal from the Black Knights will now move Hibs forward. Hibs' "dual […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 258 days agoPremier League VAR rules undergo significant change for 2024-25
Premier League officials are contemplating a historic change that would usher in a new era of VAR in soccer. Officials in the Premier League would supposedly explain VAR decisions to spectators during gameplay. President Howard Webb of PGMOL is leading the charge on this project. It seeks to restore faith in the league's officials by […]
Americans Abroad
/ 258 days agoNottingham Forest nears deal to replace Matt Turner as starter
Nottingham Forest is looking at ways to replace Matt Turner in goal. The United States men's national team star was previously seen as a shrewd signing by the club back in August. Forest grabbed the goalkeeper from Arsenal in a deal worth around $9 million. However, things have not exactly gone as planned for the […]
English Football
/ 259 days agoEverton's appeal hearing against points penalty set to start
Everton is set to begin an appeal process in their fight against the 10-point Premier League penalty. The Toffees were previously hit with the punishment after an independent panel agreed with league officials that the club violated Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR). Everton submitted an official appeal of the ruling quickly after the points deduction […]
Erling Haaland
/ 259 days agoHaaland fit again as Man City went undefeated without star
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has claimed that Erling Haaland is finally fit to return to the pitch. The superstar striker has missed two months of action due to suffering a foot injury in early December. City is hosting Burnley, and their former captain Vincent Kompany, on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Kompany now manages the Clarets. […]
Everton
/ 260 days agoTim Weah denies deal to join Everton on loan from Juventus
Timothy Weah will not be joining the Premier League as Juventus offered the American on loan to Everton for the rest of this season. The versatile player has not made the most of his playing time in Serie A this season. However, he would rather stay in Turin with the potential title winners Juventus than […]
News
/ 260 days agoBook review: The fall of Manchester United rests on the Glazers
What do we want in the owner of our favorite soccer club? We want someone who cares and whose primary interest is the success of our club. We want them to spend whatever it takes to win, whatever that means. Fans prefer them to be local and to have gone on the same emotional roller […]