Erik Ten Hag could be about to make a career-defining decision. That is the view of former Aston Villa and Liverpool attacker Stan Collymore, who has been left baffled by the Dutchman’s apparent eagerness to sell experienced duo Casemiro and Raphael Varane. The former Real Madrid stars both joined United in the last two years for a combined fee of …
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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. …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Gigi Delneri explains why Juventus is behind Inter and recommends a signing
Former Juventus manager Gigi Delneri has insisted the Bianconeri are behind Inter Milan for several reasons as both clubs prepare to meet in Serie A this weekend. Juve and Inter are the best two clubs in the Italian top flight and have been the most in-form sides in the league this term. The men in black and white are taking …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Pochettino to go with what he now trusts vs Newcastle – Talk Chelsea
Thankfully, the international break is now over and Premier League football is back! We are finishing out November with a trip to Newcastle on Saturday afternoon. It’s our last game until we go into a very busy festive period throughout December, so a win is even more important. I’m excited for Chelsea to be back and no international breaks now …
Read More »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 …
Read More »UEFA releases match-ups for the Euro 2024 plays-offs that will decide final three qualifiers
November 24 – Wales who looked to be heading to the Euro 2024 finals in Germany before crashing out in their last two group qualifiers, will face Finland in the first round of play-offs for one of the final three finals slots. The winner of that match will face either Poland or Estonia in the final play-off round. Ukraine, who …
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