When Nordi Mukiele screamed at the crowd after a strong tackle, even though Sunderland had just gone down to 10 men, I had a feeling we’d not lose on Sunday. That tackle was one of a man full of confidence, and it said that Sunderland would not roll over and die like so many other…
Welcome to the sixth edition of The Alternative Premier League Table, where each Thursday, Anantaajith Raghuraman analyses the entire division through a specific lens. After looking at each club’s time spent leading games last week, this time our qualifier is how the 20 teams use long balls. As usual, the article that follows is long but detailed,…
TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Premier League (CPL) today announced that Quebec will welcome its first-ever CPL club in 2026, bringing the league’s dynamic brand of professional soccer and unique ability to spark local and global connections to the province for the first time, with a team in the Greater Montreal…
While Manchester United appear to be improving their form in recent times, it seems that Amad Diallo is not following suit. Last Saturday, Man United did well to beat Chelsea 2-1 in front of the Old Trafford crowd, redeeming themselves after a harrowing defeat to Manchester City the previous weekend. It was a decent team…
MADRID (AP) — Julián Alvarez scored a late winner to complete a hat trick and lead Atletico Madrid to a 3-2 victory over Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league on Wednesday. It was only a second league win for Atletico, which entered the match enduring one of its worst starts to a season since coach…
Video: Brace for Premier League goal rush Brace for Premier League goal rush We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Brace yourselves for a Premier League goal rush as the Added Time crew take a look at…
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona playmaker Gavi posted an upbeat message to fans from his hospital bed, surrounded by teammates, after having surgery to treat a meniscus injury in his right knee. Gavi posted a photo on Instagram of himself giving a thumbs up with teammates Lamine Yamal, Ronald Araujo and Pedri standing by his…
Gianluca Mancini admits Gian Piero Gasperini is encouraging him to explore his more attacking style from defence, as Roma ‘have what it takes’ to shine in the Europa League. The centre-back scored the winning goal in this evening’s 2-1 result away to OGC Nice, after the opener from his fellow defender Evan N’Dicka, but the…
Inter defender Francesco Acerbi explains why he rejected an Italy call-up following a row with Luciano Spalletti, but would be ready to play for Gennaro Gattuso. ‘I felt used.’ The centre-back was effectively dropped from international duty during the EURO 2024 qualifiers, with Spalletti declaring in a press conference that the 37-year-old was simply too…
Italian defender Giovanni Leoni sent a heartfelt thanks to everyone who sent messages after his serious injury for Liverpool. ‘It wasn’t the debut I always dreamed of.’ Although there is no formal statement yet from the club, multiple Italian media sources are confirming the diagnosis is a torn anterior cruciate ligament. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER…