1 Another (some would say unwelcome) International break is in the books. The German national team remains on course to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after getting the job done with a workmanlike 4-0 win over Luxembourg and a narrow victory over Northern Ireland in Belfast. Should one choose to focus purely on…
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has told Sky News players will take the knee at this weekend’s matches amid ongoing discussions about whether the anti-racism move is still effective. Captains of the 20 clubs are understood to back the move, although players could decide individually to opt out. The majority of Women’s Super League…
Barcelona are interested in signing the Crystal Palace defender, Daniel Munoz. The 29-year-old has done quite well for the Premier League club, and his performances have attracted the attention of the Spanish outfit, as per Fichajes. Barcelona need to add more quality and depth in the full-back areas, and Munoz could prove to be an…
Mikel Merino was Spain’s difference-maker as the Arsenal star scored two headed goals to fire La Roja to an emphatic 4-0 World Cup qualifying win over Bulgaria at the Estadio Municipal Jose Zorrilla. Debutant Atanas Chernev put through his own net to all but secure the result, before Mikel Oyarzabal struck home a stoppage-time penalty…
Nicolas Garcia Hemme, LALIGA North America Managing Director, backed the Spanish top flight’s controversial Miami-based fixture for success, despite criticism over its scheduling. The executive admitted that the December game could ruffle some feathers, but claimed that it is a crucial way for Spanish football to differentiate itself in the U.S. Source link
2 Real Madrid prodigy Joan Martínez was back in the thick of things in first-team training on Tuesday morning. This comes amid the ongoing efforts of the stopper to carve out minutes for himself at senior level. The player in question? Joan Martínez. Youngster Joan’s name will likely be well known to close followers of…
1 Juventus are reportedly eyeing Milan Skriniar as their primary defensive target for January, following the knee injury sustained by Gleison Bremer. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Juve view Skriniar, currently at Fenerbahçe, as the best bet to shore up the centre-back slot. The Gazzetta article explains that Bremer’s injury opens a window for…
Nicolas Garcia Hemme, La Liga’s head of strategy in North America, backed the Spanish top flight’s controversial Miami-based fixture for success, despite criticism over its scheduling. The executive admitted that the December game could ruffle some feathers, but claimed that it is a crucial way for Spanish football to differentiate itself in the U.S. Source…
Police clashed with protesters ahead of Italy’s World Cup qualifier against Israel, while there was also tension during the national anthems. It kicks off at the Stadio Friuli in Udine at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT). Advertisement You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens on the Liveblog. The atmosphere was inevitably…
The Premier League have confirmed the match officials for this weekend’s round of games – with two controversial appointments made for Arsenal’s trip to Fulham. Anthony Taylor has been confirmed as the referee for Arsenal’s Premier League match at Fulham. (Image: (Photo by Alan Walter/Shutterstock)) The Premier League has confirmed officials for this weekend’s fixtures,…