The existing TV deal for the Premier League’s broadcast rights will continue until 2025. The value of the $7 billion deal remains unchanged. The Athletic revealed that the Premier League accepted an increase in its solidarity payments to $140 million. The move ensured the league has the government’s backing for […]
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Ronaldo and Juventus Could Miss Out on Champions League Football as UEFA Open Investigation
Cristiano Ronaldo was back on the scoresheet for Juventus, who came out 3-1 winners in Sassuolo on Wednesday evening. Still, Juventus could find themselves at a dead-end once the season concludes. The Serie A champions for the past nine years currently find themselves fifth in the Italian league. Even if […]
The Fascinating Title Race in La Liga: Just Two Points Separate Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Atletico
There will be no Spanish finalist in the Champions League this season, but the fans in Madrid and Barcelona won’t complain too much. The title race in La Liga is hotter than ever. With three games to go, Atletico, FC Barcelona, and Real Madrid are separated by just two points. […]
Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Juventus Could Face Champions League Ban Next Season
UEFA, European football’s governing body, accepted nine of the 12 clubs that created the Super League back into its structures “in a spirit of reconciliation, and for the good of European football.” Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Juventus were not included in that group, however. Three weeks after 12 of the […]
After Inter Won the League, a Special Little Girl Stepped Onto the Pitch
Last week, Inter celebrated their first Serie A title in 11 years. Manager Antonio Conte decided to give playing time to a few of those who didn’t enjoy too many outings this season. Among them: Andrei Ionut Radu, the Romanian keeper who didn’t stand a chance to start in goal […]
Champions League Final Could be Moved from Istanbul, as Country Joins Britain’s Red List
The surge of COVID cases across Turkey put the country on Britain’s travel red list. UEFA now has a big problem: could the Champions League final be moved from Istanbul for the second year running? The European Football Association was taken by surprise. On Friday, UEFA was supposed to confirm […]
All Bets Are Off: Neymar to Pen New Contract with PSG on Saturday
French sports paper L’Equipe revealed late on Friday that PSG and Neymar have reached a deal to extend the Brazilian’s contract. The signing is expected to be formalized on Saturday. After a complicated few months, PSG managed to convince the 29-year-old superstar that Parc des Princes is the best place […]
Messi Ready to Ink New 2-Year Contract with Barca
Leo Messi (33) told those around him that he’s going to extend his stay at Camp Nou until 2023. Messi asked his father to keep in contact with the club’s hierarchy while he focuses on helping the team win La Liga this season. Messi (33) had offers from Manchester City […]
Chelsea Beats Real Madrid to Reach an All-English Champions League Final Against City
Chelsea won at home against Real Madrid, 2-0, to confirm its place in the Champions League final on May 29. After a 1-1 draw last week in Madrid, Chelsea gave little space away in front of their glamorous opponents at Stamford Bridge and went home the deserved winners. With a […]
Manchester City Beats PSG to Reach their First Champions League Final
History was written in Manchester on Tuesday when City beat PSG 2-0 in the second leg of the semifinals to punch its ticket for the Champions League final. Last week, in Paris, The Citizens also won 2-1. The final in Istanbul will be Manchester City’s first in the Champions League. […]
Mourinho Returns to Action Two Weeks After Tottenham Sacking
Jose Mourinho didn’t spend too much time unemployed. “The Special One” agreed to become AS Roma’s new manager just two weeks after being sacked by Tottenham. The 58-year-old manager will take charge at the Olimpico once the current campaign concludes. AS Roma will almost surely miss out on Champions League […]
Millionaires On Hold: Haaland Not For Sale This Summer
The in-demand 20-year-old striker who took European football by storm for the past two seasons is a target for Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester City, Liverpool, Manchester United, and Chelsea. But, Borussia has no plans to negotiate a deal for their star player, even though it’s been said that a $210 […]
Thousands Celebrate in Milan as Inter Wins First Title in 11 Years
Internationale Milano was crowned champion in Serie A for the first time in 11 years. In 2010, when Inter last won the national title, Mourinho was in charge. Inter went on to win the Italian Cup and the Champions League in the same season, completing the perfect treble. In 2021, […]
Manchester United Protest Ends in Havoc, Derby Game Against Liverpool Postponed
Manchester United supporters expressed their discontent toward the team’s US-based owners after the English giants announced they would join the now-canceled Super League. More than a thousand fans gathered in front of Old Trafford, United’s iconic stadium, a few hours before the derby game against Liverpool on Sunday. After a […]
Shock Revealings from Maradona Death Report: ‘Care was Deficient and Reckless’
Diego Maradona died on 25 November, aged 60. Maradona, who was one of football’s greatest icons, battled addiction and bad health for years. At the beginning of November 2020, the Argentinian superstar was admitted to the hospital. Doctors said he was suffering from anemia and dehydration, but later found a […]
Mourinho Lands Two Jobs in One Day, One Week After Tottenham Sacking
Jose Mourinho didn’t spend too much time unemployed. He signed a contract with the English tabloid The Sun and will be the paper’s star-columnist during the Euros. Also, he’s going to be involved in talkSPORT’s radio coverage of the tournament. Until he makes up his mind on where to go […]
‘Adios, City!’ All In on Messi Staying at Barcelona. On One Condition
Messi changed his mind on leaving FC Barcelona and has informed president Joan Laporta that he intends to extend his contract. He asks for signings that would strengthen the team and put it back on the Champions League favorites’ plate. Leo Messi runs out of contract at Camp Nou in […]
Spotify Owner Ek Prepares $2.5B Bid to ‘Return Arsenal to Its Former Glory’
Daniel Ek, the 38-year-old owner of Spotify and a lifelong Arsenal fan, is standing firm in his attempt to take up the reins of the Premier League giants. According to TIFP Podcast, Ek told Spotify employees that now is the best chance for him to become the owner at Arsenal. […]
Man City Knocks Out PSG, Now Dream of First Champions League Final
Manchester City came from behind to clinch a 2-1 win over Paris Saint Germain in the first leg of the Champions League semifinals. City went down 1-0 after 15 minutes of play. PSG captain Marquinhos headed the ball into the net following a perfect cross from Angel Di Maria. City […]
UEFA Investigating Zlatan Ibrahimovic over Ownership Stake in BetHard
Swedish paper Aftonbladet revealed two weeks ago that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is part-owner of Bethard, a betting company set in Malta. Now, UEFA (the European Football Association) is investigating the case. Just days after the Swedish superstar renewed his contract with AC Milan until the summer of 2022, UEFA appointed an […]