Major League Soccer recently concluded its investigation into the altercations involving New York City FC and Toronto FC. The league acknowledged that the behavior displayed by players and staff from both teams was inappropriate and contradictory to MLS values. However, despite this acknowledgment, no additional fines or suspensions were issued. Instead, head coaches and executives
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The call for more leaders with diverse migration backgrounds in Germany is becoming increasingly urgent, as highlighted by national team captain Ilkay Gündogan. Gündogan, who has Turkish roots, emphasized the importance of having leaders who accurately reflect the multicultural society of the country. This comes in the wake of a recent poll that revealed a
Italy’s head coach Luciano Spalletti has finalized his 26-man squad for the upcoming 2024 European Championship. Despite missing the last game due to injury, midfielder Nicolò Barella has been included in the squad. Barella, who plays for Inter Milan, is considered a key player in Spalletti’s plans and his minor muscle strain was not enough
Mexican winger Hirving “Chucky” Lozano has taken a major step in his career by signing with MLS expansion side San Diego FC as their first Designated Player. This move marks a significant milestone for both Lozano and the club as they prepare for their inaugural MLS season in 2025. Currently playing for PSV Eindhoven in
Nottingham Forest is on the brink of securing a deal to sign Scotland striker Ché Adams, according to a reliable source. Adams is currently at Southampton, but his contract is coming to an end, making him a free agent this summer. Despite interest from Wolves, it appears that Forest is leading the race to acquire
Despite Wolverhampton Wanderers’ efforts to scrap VAR in the Premier League, clubs voted 19-1 in favor of keeping the video assistant referee system. The motion presented by Wolves at the end-of-season AGM highlighted concerns about the impact of VAR on the spirit of the game, calling for its removal from the 2024/25 season onwards. However,
The recent vote held by Premier League clubs on the future of VAR has left Wolverhampton Wanderers disappointed as they failed to receive the necessary backing to have VAR scrapped from English football. Wolves’ motion to remove VAR from the 2024/25 season onwards was defeated in a 19-1 decision, showcasing a lack of support from
Romelu Lukaku has recently expressed his openness to the idea of playing in Saudi Arabia, a statement that comes a year after he declined an offer from Al Hilal. Despite currently playing for Chelsea and earning a hefty sum of £325,000-a-week ($415,419), sources have revealed that the club is interested in securing a permanent move
Borussia Dortmund are eager to secure Ian Maatsen on a permanent basis following his loan spell with the club. The 22-year-old Dutch defender proved to be a valuable asset to Edin Terzic’s team, especially during their Champions League campaign where he played a crucial role in the knockout matches. With 24 appearances and three goals
England’s 26-man squad for the European Championship in Germany this summer has been announced, and it has been revealed that James Maddison and Curtis Jones have been omitted from the team. This decision comes after manager Gareth Southgate decided to cut seven players from his initial 33-man squad ahead of UEFA’s deadline. James Maddison, a
England manager Gareth Southgate is gearing up for their friendly match against Iceland, announcing that Brentford striker Ivan Toney will be seeing some playing time. However, Southgate emphasized that his main focus is on getting the team captain, Harry Kane, back into playing form before the European Championship kicks off. Kane, who had been dealing
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ recent bid to have VAR removed from the Premier League has faced opposition from the majority of clubs. The proposal to abolish VAR starting from the 2024/25 season would require the approval of fourteen clubs, but sources indicate that there is lack of support for this motion. The clubs that regularly compete in
The anticipation for Euro 2024, the largest sports event in Germany in almost twenty years, does not seem to be as high as expected. A poll conducted for public broadcaster ARD revealed that more than one in four Germans have no interest in the upcoming tournament. This lack of enthusiasm comes as a surprise to
Manchester City, for all its success on the pitch, finds itself shrouded in controversy due to accusations of financial irregularity. Despite securing a record fourth consecutive Premier League title and boasting an impressive tally of six league titles in seven seasons, the club’s achievements are overshadowed by allegations of breaching the league’s financial rules. The