December 7 – UEFA has introduced a women’s health expert panel with the goal of gaining a deeper understanding of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and their alarming occurrence in the women’s game. Following an acceleration in ACL injuries over the past two years, UEFA are developing a plan aimed at improving prevention, sending out a questionnaire to players, coaches, doctors, …
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Bundesliga club open to letting £50m star leave after Man United enquiry
RB Leipzig are open to letting Timo Werner leave in January if the player wants to move following an enquiry from Premier League giants Manchester United. According to Sky Germany reporter, Philipp Hinze, the Bundesliga outfit are ready to discuss offers for Werner this January as the forward is no longer in Marco Rose’s plans. The 27-year-old has started only …
Read More »Plan for Sevilla’s new Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium unveiled
Sevilla’s Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium is set to undergo a massive expansion, according to the club’s announced intentions. It’s believed to be one of Sevilla‘s few bright spots at a tumultuous shareholder meeting. Yet, Jose Maria del Nido Benavente, a significant stockholder, has made it plain that he was against the initiative. Details of the proposed renovations to the historic …
Read More »Qataris sell minority stake in PSG to US private equity firm Arctos
December 7 – Qatar Sports Investment (QSI) has sold a minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain to US-based private investment firm Arctos Partners, the club confirmed on Thursday. The Parisian club said that QSI will continue to have full control of all decisions at the club, while Arctos will not influence any on-field matters. Arctos will support the club’s “operations and …
Read More »Barcelona want to sign one of Bundesliga or La Liga superstar midfielder next summer – report
While Barcelona’s midfield boasts incredible talent, it often appears like a ship navigating stormy waters without a sturdy anchor. Having parted ways with the legendary Sergio Busquets last summer, who decided to take his talents to Inter Miami, the base of the midfield has yet to truly welcome a player of his stature. And as a consequence, Barcelona are now …
Read More »Arsenal boss says £65m midfielder would go “to war” for him
English football is yet to see the best of Kai Havertz and the German star’s current patch of form may be a sign of things to come for the player at Arsenal. Having moved to the Premier League in 2020 to join Chelsea, the Germany star will forever be known for scoring the winning goal in the Champions League final …
Read More »The strategy behind CBS Sports’ success with soccer
CBS Sports has grown its soccer content in variety and scope since re-entering the soccer space in the summer of 2020. At that time, it took over broadcasting of the UEFA Champions League after Turner Sports decided it didn’t want to continue televising the competition. Since then, the programming decisions CBS makes in soccer have been driven largely by a …
Read More »Rob Elliott claims Eddie Howe has already found Nick Pope replacement
The former Newcastle goalkeeper believes that Eddie Howe doesn’t need to look far to find Nick Pope’s replacement. The English goalkeeper dislocated his shoulder during his side’s 1-0 win against Manchester United last weekend after diving to save a shot. The Newcastle manager then revealed earlier this week that Pope would be out for at least ‘four months’ and has …
Read More »Marseilles vs Lyon re-match played without incident, and travelling fans
December 7 – Just four days after the death of a Nantes fan that marked a new low in a French season marred by violence, a rescheduled game between Marseille and Lyon took place on Wednesday with no trouble. The original match was initially scheduled for October 29 but was postponed after fans threw rocks and other projectiles at the Lyon …
Read More »Lopetegui tipped as ideal replacement for Cooper at Forest
Nottingham Forest may soon become the latest team to make a managerial change during the current campaign. Paul Heckingbottom became the first Premier League head coach to be fired midseason earlier this week. The former Sheffield United boss was sacked after the club managed to grab just one victory in 14 domestic matches. Forest’s current head coach, Steve Cooper, has …
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