As Arminia Bielefeld marks 50 years of women’s football, the milestone is not about trophies or headlines. It is about consistency, belief and long-term investment — lessons that strongly resonate with the current state of women’s football in South Africa. Speaking during an interview, Arminia Bielefeld CEO Christoph Wortmann made it clear that the club’s…
Recent rumours claim that Thiago Motta could potentially return to Bologna if the Rossoblu part company with Vincenzo Italiano, but how much would Juventus save if the move went ahead? Could Thiago Motta return to Bologna and how would it affect Juventus? Thiago Motta has been out of work since being dismissed as head coach…
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has no new injury worries following last week’s victory over Fulham. Carrick revealed Mason Mount is “not too far away” while Matthijs de Ligt is working his way back from a lower back injury. For Tottenham Hotspur, head coach Thomas Frank confirmed Micky van de Ven has returned to…
Nottingham Forest have drafted new signing Lorenzo Lucca, record signing Omari Hutchinson and defender Jair Cunha into their Europa League squad, but there is no place for new additions Luca Netz or Stefen Ortega. There was surprise in the summer when Nuno Espirito Santo opted to leave Hutchinson, a £37.5million ($51m) signing from Ipswich Town,…
Gianluca Mancini and Bryan Cristante are ‘close’ to extending their contracts with Roma ‘only the signature is missing,’ their agent said. Mancini and Cristante are on the verge of extending their contracts with Roma. The confirmation came from the players’ representative, Beppe Riso. Advertisement Mancini and Cristante set to extend Roma contract GLASGOW, SCOTLAND –…
Sandro Tonali’s agent Beppr Riso admits he’ll hold transfer talks with Newcastle in the coming months, but the Italy international has ‘no preference’ regarding his next club and is only focused on earning Champions League qualification for the Magpies this season. Tonali’s agent Riso spoke about the future of the Newcastle star in an interview…
February kicked off in style last weekend as Arsenal strengthened their lead at the top of the Premier League standings with a 4-0 rout of Leeds United at Elland Road. Manchester City dropped two vital points in a 2-2 draw at Tottenham Hotspur and are now trailing the table-topping Gunners by six points heading into…
“People joke that I only did it because he didn’t do his homework,” says former Premier League referee Jon Moss about the time he sent off James Milner. Twenty-four years after making his debut, Milner, 40, will equal the record for most Premier League appearances if he features for Brighton against Crystal Palace on Sunday….
As a boy growing up in Italy, Lorenzo Lucca would avidly watch anything he could find on television related to the Premier League. He was a particular fan of the film ‘Goal!’ — a 2005 movie that featured slightly awkward cameos by Kieron Dyer, Alan Shearer and Zinedine Zidane — which tells the story of…
The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… FOOTBALL Cristiano Ronaldo is set to continue his strike at Al Nassr and miss the game against Al Ittihad on Friday – Daily Mail There are employees at Al-Nassr who reportedly haven’t received their salaries – A Bola Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible…