Daily Archives: November 24, 2023

Luton Town fined £120k for homophobic chants at Brighton

November 24 – Premier League Luton Town has been fined £120,000 by the FA as punishment for homophobic chanting during the club’s first Premier League match following promotion in the 4-1 loss to Brighton at the start of the season. Alongside the hefty £120,000 fine, the FA also issued the Hatters a two-year plan to improve behaviour from the stands. …

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Tetovo in North Macedonia give go ahead for new stadium that will host national team games

November 24 – The North Macedonian government is continuing to invest in sports facilities in the country, with the mayor of Tetovo, Bilall Kasami, announcing that the municipality will construct a €9.7 million new stadium in the city. The new facility will be built on the site of the city’s current stadium (pictured), which is used by FC Shkëndija, and …

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RFEF puts Zubizarreta in charge of women’s football

November 24 – Markel Zubizarreta has been appointed as the new director of women’s football at the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), the governing body has confirmed.  Zubizarreta’s arrival is the latest reshuffle in Spanish women’s football following the Women’s World Cup and the scandal that ultimately led to the downfall of then-RFEF president Luis Rubiales. “A decision that is part …

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Hummel agree Denmark kit extension through to 2032

November 24 – Denmark has extended its long-term agreement with Hummel in a deal that will see the Danish sportswear manufacturer continue to produce Denmark kits until 2032. The eight-year extension refelect the strenthening bond shared by the two brands, having made the headlines in the 2022 World Cup for Denmark’s shirt which was designed as a protest against Qatar’s …

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Arteta vows to continue speaking out for refereeing improvement

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has claimed that he will continue voicing his opinions on referees. The comments come after the Spaniard was charged by the Football Association (FA) for harsh words towards the state of officiating in the Premier League. Arteta previously blasted referees for not ruling out a game-winning goal by Anthony Gordon in their defeat to Newcastle. The …

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Rodrygo calls out racist abusers after Brazil vs Argentina night of chaos

November 24 – The fallout of the dramatic World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana on Tuesday continues.   Brazil forward Rodrygo has denounced racist abuse on social media following the abuse he received after the match. “The racists are always out there,” said Rodrygo. “My social networks have been invaded with insults and all kinds …

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