It has been called the biggest existential threat to European football since the ill-fated Super League. Now it is on the verge of becoming reality and the implications will be far reaching if, as widely expected, La Liga and Serie A are given permission in the coming weeks to host domestic games abroad. The sport…
The transfer window closed earlier this week. The passing of the deadline brought to an end an extended summer in which Premier League clubs spent £3.11billion ($4.2bn) to improve their squads. There were strikes, big moves and, fundamentally, hundreds of millions of pounds splashed by clubs across the English top flight. It was a window…
Real Madrid could swoop for a key Liverpool transfer target at the start of 2026 following deadline day frustration. As the Premier League market followed La Liga and other major European leagues by closing on September 1, Arne Slot landed his No.1 target as Alexander Isak arrived at Anfield. The Sweden international has caused major…
Between what was nominally the 70th and 73rd minutes of Barcelona Femeni’s 8-0 win against Alhama CF last weekend, Claudia Pina scored twice — but the VAR review of her second goal took more than five minutes to get through. Video refereeing has only just been introduced in Liga F, Spanish women’s football’s top flight,…
Barcelona could reportedly make a move for Marc Guehi as the Spanish champions are set to rival Liverpool for the Crystal Palace captain. The Catalans, fresh off losing Inigo Martinez this summer, are now circling around Guehi with SPORT claiming that director of football, Deco, has added the 25-year-old to his January hit list. Barcelona…
Gennaro Gattuso explained his tactical approach for the Italy debut to crush Estonia 5-0 in Bergamo, warning they ‘wanted to attack and that means taking a few risks.’ It took a while to get going, but once Moise Kean broke the deadlock on 58 minutes, it was much easier with Mateo Retegui’s double, Giacomo Raspadori…
When Niclas Füllkrug was deemed unavailable, German national team coach Julian Nagelsmann called up Borussia Dortmund striker Maximilian Beier, per the DFB’s official website: Striker Niclas Füllkrug is unavailable to national coach Julian Nagelsmann. The international from English Premier League club West Ham United is sidelined due to minor muscle problems in his left calf….
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Football is back — and so is Travis Kelce’s must-see game day style. Hours before the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Los Angeles Chargers in their first official game of the 2025 NFL regular season, Kelce, 35, stepped out in a suit fans have to see to believe. The tight end was photographed on…
Giacomo Raspadori confirms Gennaro Gattuso’s ‘slaps’ were not just metaphorical, but literal, to shake Italy out of their rut. ‘I got one on the back of the neck.’ The new Atletico Madrid forward came off the bench and immediately contributed an assist followed by a goal 90 seconds later. It was a crucial cameo in…