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A simple napkin has made headlines after being sold for a staggering £762,400 at an auction. This wasn’t just any ordinary napkin; it was the one on which Barcelona committed to signing a 13-year-old Lionel Messi. The auction for this “standard Spanish waxy napkin,” measuring 16.5 x 16.5 cm, started at £300,000. The napkin, now […]

Mason Greenwood, the talented forward of Manchester United, has sparked speculation about his future at the club with a significant move regarding his living arrangements. At just 22 years old, Greenwood has already established himself as a key player for United, but recent developments suggest that his time at Old Trafford may end. Greenwood’s decision […]

Former Manchester City financial advisor Stefan Borson has raised serious concerns about the implications of the club’s 115 Premier League charges. The shadow of financial irregularities looms as City approaches a potential fourth-straight Premier League title win. Speaking to iNews, Borson highlighted the gravity of the situation: “If the charges are proven, it couldn’t be […]

In a thrilling encounter between Al Nassr and Al-Hilal, Cristiano Ronaldo’s wastefulness cost the Saudi giants the chance to secure a historic victory in the Saudi Pro League. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, with both teams showcasing moments of brilliance and frustration. Al Nassr started the game explosively, with Otavio’s early goal just […]

Real Madrid is contemplating offering contract extensions to veteran midfielders Toni Kroos and Luka Modric this summer. The Athletic reports that despite both players’ twilight years, Los Blancos are considering prolonging their stays at the Bernabeu Stadium. Club’s Evaluation and Decision Initially, Kroos and Modric, who are combined 72 years old, were expected to depart […]

Inter Miami fans are hopeful as manager Tata Martino expresses optimism about Lionel Messi’s return to action in Major League Soccer (MLS). After missing Miami’s midweek draw with Orlando City due to injury, Messi has been training fully and could feature in the upcoming match. Speaking about Messi’s condition, Tata Martino stated: “In the case […]

The talented Moroccan midfielder Sofyan Amrabat is set to stay in the Premier League next season. Currently on loan at Manchester United from Fiorentina, the 27-year-old has made a significant impact with his recent performances. United manager Erik Ten Hag has praised Amrabat’s contributions, highlighting his importance to the team. Potential Moves after Manchester United […]

Chelsea fans will see an increase in season ticket prices as the club prepares for the 2024/25 season. The Telegraph reported this change will see ticket prices rise by 5%. Although fans feared a bigger hike, especially given the price increases by other London clubs like Tottenham Hotspur, this smaller adjustment still keeps Chelsea’s ticket […]

Robin van Persie, the celebrated Manchester United legend, has embarked on a new journey in football management. Known for his remarkable goal-scoring prowess, the Dutchman is set to take on his first managerial role with Eredivisie club Heerenveen. This exciting development comes after Van Persie turned down a coaching position at Manchester United two years […]

England faces a significant concern as their star striker, Harry Kane, deals with a back injury just weeks before Euro 2024. Kane, who plays for Bayern Munich, has been struggling with back pain for ten days and will miss Bayern’s final Bundesliga game against Hoffenheim. Kane’s Fitness Worries for England The injury comes at a […]

Manchester United star Jadon Sancho might be facing some awkward moments soon. The talented winger has bought a beautiful new mansion just around the corner from his manager, Erik ten Hag. This comes after a rocky season between the two, which led to Sancho being loaned out to Borussia Dortmund. Earlier this season, there was […]

As Jurgen Klopp bids farewell to Liverpool, the football world braces for the end of an era at Anfield. Klopp’s departure announcement sent shockwaves through the club, but amidst the uncertainty, there’s a reflection on the highs and farewells to beloved players. In a recent revelation, Klopp disclosed his sentiments towards Premier League player James […]

Bayern Munich faces a significant upheaval as Thomas Tuchel has confirmed his departure from the club this summer. Despite efforts from key players like Harry Kane, Tuchel remains firm in his decision to leave. This news comes as a blow to the club, which has already had a challenging season. Tuchel, who previously managed Chelsea […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, the football icon synonymous with excellence, is not ready to hang up his boots anytime soon. With the Portuguese star closing in on an incredible milestone of 900 career goals, retirement seems like a distant thought for the Al Nassr forward. Having secured numerous accolades throughout his illustrious career, including five Ballon d’Or […]

In the realm of sports riches, the spotlight often shines on those with hefty paychecks. In football, Cristiano Ronaldo’s lucrative deal with Al Nassr has been making headlines. However, another athlete from a different arena is gearing up to challenge Ronaldo’s hefty salary. The renowned British boxer Tyson Fury is set to take home a […]

As Emma Hayes prepares to take charge of the U.S. women’s national team (USWNT), she is confronted with a significant challenge: several key players are injured. With important fixtures on the horizon, including June friendlies and the Olympic Games in July, these fitness issues could impact the team’s performance and prospects for success. Jaedyn Shaw’s […]

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has given an important update on the fitness of key players Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw as the FA Cup final against Manchester City approaches. With just one Premier League match remaining before the crucial cup final, the Red Devils’ fitness of these players is a significant concern. Manchester […]

Feyenoord manager Arne Slot confirmed his appointment as the next Liverpool manager during a news conference on Friday, per The Athletic. Slot signed his contract with Liverpool earlier in the day, according to Fabrizio Romano. “I can confirm that I will become the trainer there next year,” Slot said during his final pre-match press conference […]

Chelsea secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Brighton on Wednesday evening, with goals from Cole Palmer and Christopher Nkunku. However, the win was marred by an injury to Mykhailo Mudryk, who was taken off just before half-time due to a concussion. Mudryk’s night ended abruptly following a clash with Brighton’s Tariq Lamptey. Although he initially […]

The debate over Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s potential return to Europe continues to spark discussions among football fans and pundits. William Gallas, a former Chelsea and Arsenal player, has weighed in on the topic, suggesting that a comeback to Europe could “stain” their illustrious careers. Messi and Ronaldo have shown no signs of slowing […]

Manchester United is reportedly undergoing a significant overhaul as they aim to reshape their squad under Ineos’s new management. With the Premier League’s PSR rules limiting their transfer budget, the club is looking to generate funds by offloading several players, including Casemiro, Antony, and Christian Eriksen. According to talkSPORT reports, Manchester United has made Casemiro, […]

Harry Kane, the renowned England captain and star striker, will attend Bayern Munich’s final season match against Hoffenheim. Despite being unable to play due to a recent injury, Kane will receive a significant individual award before the game begins. Kane sustained a back injury during Bayern’s 2-1 loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League […]

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has voiced his opinion on the use of VAR in football matches, advocating for significant changes in its application. Ahead of an upcoming vote by Premier League clubs on the future of VAR, Maguire expressed his views on its role, particularly regarding penalties and red cards. Maguire believes that while […]

Kylian Mbappe was genuinely surprised by a new impressive waxwork model of himself dressed in France’s kit for Euro 2024. The stunning figure was unveiled at a Madame Tussauds pop-up in Paris. The PSG striker attended the exclusive event with his father, Wilfrid, and several entourage members. When the curtain dropped to reveal the sculpture, […]

Forbes has released its annual list of the highest-paid athletes, with Cristiano Ronaldo topping the charts. The Portuguese superstar, currently playing for Al-Nassr, earns a staggering £157m ($199m) per year, making him the highest earner in world football. Not far behind is Lionel Messi, who ranks third on the list. Despite his move to MLS […]

Napoli has entered the race for Manchester United-owned Mason Greenwood. The young English talent has attracted interest from top European clubs following a successful loan spell at Getafe during the 2023-24 season. Greenwood’s impressive performance in La Liga, where he notched eight goals and six assists, has put him on the radar of clubs like […]

Despite the team’s recent triumphs, Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino seems to have conflicting emotions. The Blues secured a 2-1 victory over Brighton, marking their fourth consecutive win in the Premier League. However, Pochettino expressed dissatisfaction with the team’s playing style and ability to implement his preferred tactics. Despite goals from Cole Palmer and Christopher Nkunku […]

Weston McKennie, a key player for the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT), may have given a clue about his future at Juventus. McKennie played the entire match as Juventus secured a 1-0 victory over Atalanta in the 2023-24 Coppa Italia final. The winning goal came early, with Dusan Vlahovic scoring just four minutes into […]

Manchester United secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Newcastle at Old Trafford, but the post-match focus quickly shifted to Bruno Fernandes’ future at the club. The Portuguese playmaker, who played a pivotal role in the match, hinted at a possible departure, leaving fans and pundits speculating. Fernandes, 29, addressed the media on the pitch after […]

In an unfortunate turn of events, Chelsea’s Reece James was sent off during a 2-1 victory against Brighton, mimicking a similar incident involving his sister, Lauren James, during last year’s World Cup. James, who had recently returned from a lengthy injury, was shown a red card in the 89th minute after lashing out at Joao […]

In football, transfer rumors often swirl around clubs like Manchester United, especially as they seek to bolster their squad ahead of the upcoming season. The latest reports suggest that the Red Devils are considering a bold move for Aston Villa star Ollie Watkins. Let’s delve into the details. Under the potential new ownership of Sir […]

In the fervent world of football fandom, where allegiances run deep, and banter is akin to a second language, few things bring as much joy as a well-timed dig at a rival club. Tottenham Hotspur supporters recently showcased their wit and cunning by ingeniously spotlighting the impact of their star player, Son Heung-min, on the […]

The managerial carousel in European football continues to spin, and the latest twist involves Thomas Tuchel, who had previously been linked with a move to Manchester United. However, recent reports suggest that Tuchel is engaged in discussions to extend his stay at Bayern Munich despite his earlier departure announcement. Per The Times, negotiations are underway […]

Football, a game beloved by millions worldwide, has seen its fair share of controversies over the years. From disputed goals to contentious fouls, the sport has always been subject to interpretation. However, recently, the introduction of Video Assistant Referees (VAR) aimed to provide clarity and accuracy to key decisions on the field. Yet, as the […]

Inter Miami secured a 0-0 draw against Orlando City on Wednesday night despite missing star player Lionel Messi due to a leg injury. Messi, injured in the team’s victory over CF Montreal last Saturday, did not travel with the team. Even without their key player, Inter Miami (8-2-4, 28 points) extended their unbeaten streak in […]

In a surprising turn of events at Old Trafford, Manchester United’s talented forward Marcus Rashford found himself in the midst of a heated exchange with a fan during a warm-up session before their clash against Newcastle. This treatment of rashford is just going too far, can see it’s clearly getting to him too. pic.twitter.com/e07Vitxweg — […]

Portuguese icon Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly contemplating extending his contract with Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia. The Portuguese star, already contracted for another season, is considering an extension until June 2026, potentially playing until the age of 41. According to The News, Ronaldo is seriously considering prolonging his stay with Al Nassr. British journalist Ben […]

Speculation has surfaced regarding the potential transfer of Bruno Fernandes from Manchester United to Al Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo’s club in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Arabian side is reportedly considering a substantial bid to secure the services of the Manchester United captain. According to ESPN reports, Al Nassr views Fernandes as an ideal addition to strengthen […]

Renowned footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has made a significant investment in Whoop, a wearable tech company expanding into the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. This move marks one of Ronaldo’s largest investments in a company to date. Whoop’s founder and CEO, Will Ahmed, expressed pride in strengthening their relationship with the greatest international goalscorer, who has […]