1 PL club with 3 unused ©TM/IMAGO Premier League clubs are often guilty of overspending on players to fill their bloated squads and stack their numbers. Even with the restriction of a 25-man squad, teams appear to be prepared to leave some players in the stands despite paying them thousands of pounds a week. Transfermarkt…
November 18th ©IMAGO It’s transfer window may be closed in Europe’s top leagues, but the rumours continue to circulate as clubs plan out future moves. Teams are working tirelessly behind the scenes on identifying targets and figuring out their budgets. Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the…
A FORMER Premier League star is facing bankruptcy after a multi-million pound court clash with his brother. Steve Finnan, who won the Champions League with Liverpool in 2005, ended up embroiled in a decade-long battle with sibling Sean. Sign up for the Football newsletter Thank you! Steve Finnan is facing bankruptcyCredit: PA:Press Association The former…
Graham HunterNov 18, 2025, 03:30 AM ET Close Graham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in La Liga and the Spanish national team. Absolutely nobody who knows Álvaro Arbeloa will have been shocked at his angry outburst against one of his own players at the weekend. But just about everybody else…
The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off earlier than usual this year – with up to 17 Premier League clubs set to be affected by players jetting off to host country Morocco. The tournament runs from 21 December until 18 January. There has been no official announcement about which date clubs will have to release…
Could a club from Africa be playing in La Liga next season? AD Ceuta — from the autonomous Spanish city of the same name, which is surrounded on the landward side by Morocco and located on the southern shore of the Mediterranean Sea — are the only club located on the African continent who play…
Watching live sport on TV has arguably never been more accessible than it is today. The Premier League is the most-watched sports league in the world and is broadcast in more than 180 countries globally. Whether you are in the United Kingdom, the United States or Uzbekistan, and just about anywhere else you can think…
Manchester United have reportedly agreed to launch a new team in an upcoming mega European league. They could be one of the 12 permanent franchises in the new league. Manchester United, one of the world’s most popular football clubs, could soon have a new team in a new league. This new Manchester United team, however,…
WASHINGTON — Foreign ticketholders to 2026 World Cup events in the United States can request expedited visa interviews, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday. He said his department has added 400 staff at consulates around the world to enable visa appointments within 60 days. “Our advice to everybody is, if you have a ticket for…
According to Football Rankings (as captured by @iMiaSanMia), the German national team secured a Pot 1 position for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group Stage draw by virtue of its 6-0 victory over Slovakia. It has not always been easy for the Germans under Julian Nagelsmann, but from halftime of the Luxembourg match on Friday…