Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has been hospitalized after falling ill during a training session, the club announced. The news comes amidst growing speculation about the 76-year-old’s future at the club, with rumors suggesting that he may be sacked soon. The former England coach was scheduled to hold a press conference but had to be
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Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has found himself in hot water with the Football Association (FA) as he has been charged with improper conduct. The charge stems from a rant against match officials after his team’s 3-2 defeat to Crystal Palace last month. Wilder’s outburst included accusations of bias and a disrespectful incident involving a
Chicago Fire FC made a significant move by signing Kellyn Acosta, a midfielder for the United States men’s national team. Acosta, who has represented his country 34 times in the last three years, including a World Cup appearance in 2022, became a highly sought-after free agent following the expiration of his contract with LAFC at
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has been left sweating over the fitness of two crucial players, Jack Grealish and Bernardo Silva. The duo sustained injuries during City’s 3-1 Champions League victory over FC Copenhagen on Tuesday, adding to the team’s growing concerns. Grealish, who was making his first start in over a month, was forced
In a recent shareholders’ meeting, Serie A clubs voted against reducing the number of clubs in the Italian top division from 20 to 18. Despite the push from top clubs to decrease the number of games played and increase the quality of football, only four clubs out of the 20 supported this reform. The decision
Real Madrid faced a significant setback ahead of their Champions League round-of-16 first leg against RB Leipzig as Jude Bellingham, their star midfielder, was ruled out due to a sprained ankle. However, coach Carlo Ancelotti remained confident in his team’s ability to overcome this hurdle and emerge victorious. Bellingham’s absence undoubtedly left a void in
Barcelona’s recent performance against Granada in LaLiga has highlighted the team’s ongoing defensive struggles. The coach, Xavi Hernández, expressed his disappointment after a 3-3 draw, which has left Barcelona trailing Real Madrid by a significant 10-point margin. Despite the setback, Xavi remains determined to maintain hope in the title race. Once again, Barcelona’s defensive frailties
Girona coach Míchel was left to concede that his team simply could not compete with Real Madrid after suffering a crushing 4-0 defeat on Saturday. The result dealt a significant blow to their LaLiga title hopes, with Carlo Ancelotti describing it as a “big blow for the LaLiga title.” Vinícius Júnior opened the scoring, while
The anti-investor protests in German soccer have taken a more disruptive turn. Fans have been protesting since last year against a plan to sell a stake in marketing revenues to a private equity investor. As the negotiations for the investment deal come closer to an agreement, fans have intensified their actions to voice their opposition.
Pep Guardiola, manager of Manchester City, has expressed his doubt about the club’s chances of achieving a repeat treble this season. Despite being the favorites to win the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup after their triumphant treble last year, Guardiola remains cautious. He emphasized that winning the treble is an incredibly complex endeavor
Inter Miami is currently engaged in negotiations to secure the services of Federico Redondo, a promising young talent from Argentinos Juniors and a former Argentina youth international. Sources have confirmed to ESPN that the talks between the two parties are in an “advanced” stage, indicating a potential move in the near future. The 21-year-old Redondo
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has made the decision to postpone the introduction of a new blue card as part of trials of sin bins in professional football, according to sources. This comes as a setback to the measures announced in November by football’s lawmakers to improve player behavior and increase respect for match
Premier League bosses, including Jurgen Klopp, Mauricio Pochettino, and Ange Postecoglou, recently voiced their opposition to the International Football Association Board’s (IFAB) plan to introduce sin bins in professional football. The proposed trial aims to evaluate whether temporary dismissals for dissent and specific tactical offenses, such as deliberate fouls, could improve player behavior and elevate
Gareth Southgate, the current manager of the England national football team, has not ruled out the possibility of remaining in his position through to the 2026 World Cup. While his contract with the English Football Association is set to expire in December of this year, Southgate has expressed his intention to evaluate his future following