Pep Guardiola took charge at the Etihad in 2016, after leaving Bayern Munich. He’s on the verge of winning another Premier League title with City, taking his Premier League total to four. Guardiola’s current contract ends in the summer of 2023 and the Catalan manager has ruled out signing an […]
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LAFC Offers Contract to European Legend Chiellini, Whitecaps also Interested
Giorgio Chiellini has one year left in his deal with Juventus, but announced he’ll be leaving the club at the end of the current season. LAFC is trying to tempt the European champion and made an offer to sign him. LAFC didn’t offer Chiellini a designated player contract, so the […]
EA Sports to Rename Iconic FIFA Video Game Series Starting 2023
EA Sports failed to reach an agreement with the world football governing body over an extension of their naming license. As a result, FIFA will now be called EA Sports FC from 2023. “After nearly 30 years of creating genre-defining interactive football experiences, we will soon begin an exciting new […]
Mourinho in Tears after Roma Reaches Conference League Final
Roma won at the Olimpico 1-0 against Leicester and beat the Premier League side 2-1 on aggregate to reach the UEFA Conference League final. They will play Feyenoord, who managed to hold on to their 3-2 first-leg advantage over Marseille. AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho was pictured crying after his […]
Manchester City and NYCFC Owners Are Closing In on Buying Another Club
The City Group has identified Italian third-tier club Palermo as their next target. The group led by UAE’s Sheikh Mansour is ready to pay around $7 million to take charge of the Sicilian team. The City Football Group controls clubs in various countries around the world, the most prominent being […]
Football Super Agent Mino Raiola Dies Aged 54
Mino Raiola’s death was announced by his family through a post on the agent’s Twitter account. Raiola, who represented the likes of Erling Haaland, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Paul Pogna, Gianluigi Donnarumma or Matthijs de Ligt, spent his last days in a hospital in Milan. Raiola had been suffering from lung problems. […]
Super Agent Raiola Takes to Twitter, Denies Rumors of His Death
Several online publications announced on Thursday that football super-agent Mino Raiola died at the age of 54. In a message published on Raiola’s Twitter account, there’s a firm denial of the information. “The status of my health at the moment: I am angry because I was pronounced dead for the […]
What Do Odds Predict On the Passionate Serie A Title Race?
Inter and AC Milan have it all to play for in the final rounds of the Italian Serie A. Just two points separate the Milan-based arch-rivals. AC Milan has a slight advantage, but Inter holds a game in hand and could go top if they beat Bologna away on Wednesday […]
Ronaldo Announces Death of Baby Boy After Girlfriend Georgina Gave Birth to Twins
Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner, Georgina Rodriguez, became parents to boy and girl twins. Shortly after birth, the boy passed away. Ronaldo took to Instagram to announce the tragic news. “It is with our deepest sadness we have to announce that our baby boy has passed away. It is the […]
Former Real Madrid and Colombia Star Rincon Dies After Car Crash
55-year-old Freddy Rincon lost his life following a car crash. The vehicle he was in collided with a bus in the city of Cali in Rincon’s native Colombia. The former midfielder was transported to the hospital, where doctors made efforts to save him. His death was announced by the hospital […]
Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ Shirt Becomes Available, Auction Could Set Price at Over $5 Million
The shirt worn by Diego Maradona in the match against England at the 1986 World Cup is up for sale. Auctioneer Sotheby’s says the jersey could end up costing more than $5.2 million. The auction opens on April 20. Brahm Wachter, the head of streetwear and modern collectibles at Sotheby’s, […]
Inter Looks to Profit from Chelsea Crisis and Bring Back Romelu Lukaku
Romelu Lukaku only joined Chelsea last summer for a club-record fee of $135 million, but his performances have rarely reached the expected level. During an interview with Sky Italia in December last year, Lukaku confessed he’s not happy with his team status at Stamford Bridge, then invited Inter to come […]
Major Changes at Ballon d’Or, Here’s How it Will Be Awarded from Now On
Through a letter, France Football, the award’s patron, announced four important changes for the future of the Ballon d’Or. Starting 2022, the award will be given for merits achieved during a season, and not a full calendar year. “For more clarity, it has appeared more relevant to now assess players […]
Mourinho Faces Three-Game Ban After Yelling at the Referee ‘Juventus Sent You’
Jose Mourinho’s outburst that saw him getting sent off during AS Roma’s match against Verona at the weekend is expected to be further punished by Italian football’s decision-makers. “They sent you on purpose. Juve sent you,” Mourinho told referee Luca Pairetto after being shown red in the added minutes of […]
Celtics Co-Owner Pagliuca Behind $556m Atalanta Takeover
Boston Celtics co-owner Stephen Pagliuca is leading the group of investors who acquired a 55 percent stake in La Dea, the Atalanta Bergamo parent company which owns 86 percent of the club. Antonio and Luca Percassi, the former owners of the team, will retain a 45 percent stake in La […]
Ronaldo to Consider His Man. United Future based on UCL Finish and New Managerial Appointment
Cristiano Ronaldo is not certain that he’ll stay at Old Trafford beyond this season, despite only moving back to Manchester last summer. The 37-year-old will make a decision on his future after United appoints a permanent manager for next season. A top-four finish in the Premier League, meaning a Champions […]
Ibrahimovic Wants to Stay at Milan for Another Season, Despite Turning 41 in Oct.
AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini revealed that Zlatan Ibrahimovic plans to extend his stay at the club for one more year. He’ll be 41 in 2023. Zlatan’s contract runs out at the end of the current season. “Zlatan knows what he wants, he doesn’t fake anything, he knows what […]
Eriksen Joins Brentford on Free Transfer Seven Months After Cardiac Arrest at Euro 2020
Christian Eriksen will resume his professional career after suffering a cardiac arrest last June while playing for Denmark at Euro 2020. Eriksen signed a five-month contract with Brentford in the English Premier League. He’s been a free agent since December, when terms were agreed with Inter Milan for a mutual […]
The Battle for Aubameyang: Odds Favor Barcelona Over Juventus to Be His Next Club
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is not part of Mikel Arteta’s plans at Arsenal anymore, with the former captain now being made available for transfer. Arsenal has received official bids from European giants Barcelona and Juventus for the Gabonese forward. Both clubs want to have Aubameyang on loan until the end of the […]
Done Deal Between Juventus and Fiorentina to Sign Vlahovic for $73 Million
Juventus will pay a huge transfer fee to sign 22-year-old Dusan Vlahovic from Fiorentina. The player is expected in Turin for his medical on Saturday before the move will be finalized. Juve agreed to a $73 million transfer fee with Fiorentina, with another $12 million to be added in bonuses […]