Sunny Singh Gill is poised to make history as the first British South Asian referee to officiate a Premier League match. His father, Jarnail, has already left a mark in the world of football refereeing by being the first English league referee to don a turban during matches. The Gill family has established a proud
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Major League Soccer’s All-Star Game is set to bring together the best of Liga MX for the third time in the last four years, according to an announcement by MLS. The highly anticipated matchup is scheduled to take place on July 24 at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio. After hosting Arsenal in 2023, this year’s
LAFC manager Steve Cherundolo expressed his deep disappointment and frustration at the decision to go ahead with the game against Real Salt Lake despite the heavy snow cover on the field. He described the situation as an “absolute disgrace” and one of the worst professional sporting events he had ever witnessed. The Major League Soccer
Barcelona have been hit hard with injuries in midfield as they approach a critical phase of the season, with both Frenkie de Jong and Pedri set to miss important matches. The duo will be absent for the upcoming Champions League clash against Napoli and the crucial LaLiga fixture against Atlético Madrid. This double setback comes
The latest Manchester derby showcased a massive gap between the two biggest clubs in the city. Manchester City emerged victorious with a 3-1 win, demonstrating their dominance over Manchester United. The defeat left United manager Erik ten Hag scrambling for explanations as his team struggled to keep up with City’s pace and skill. Despite Ten
In a surprising turn of events, the referee originally assigned to officiate the MLS game between Inter Miami CF and Orlando City SC was replaced by the Professional Referee Organization (PRO). This decision came after pictures surfaced on social media showing the original referee, Guilherme Ceretta, wearing an Inter Miami jersey. The replacement referee, Jaime
Carlo Ancelotti expressed frustration over what he described as an “unprecedented” refereeing decision during Real Madrid’s 2-2 draw against Valencia. The controversial moment came when Jude Bellingham’s last-second winning goal was ruled out by the referee, Jesús Gil Manzano. Bellingham was convinced he had secured all three points for his team when he headed Brahim
Real Madrid’s draw against Valencia was a rollercoaster of emotions. The game should have been about Vinicius’ stellar performance, but instead, it was overshadowed by referee drama. The chaotic finale left Madrid’s players furious at the referee and feeling robbed of a potential victory. Despite the controversial ending, Vinicius emerged as the star of the
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé had a meeting with manager Luis Enrique at the club’s training centre to address tension resulting from the coach substituting him in recent games. The forward was taken off at halftime during a match against Monaco and had been subbed off after 65 minutes in a prior game against Rennes.
Max Allegri, the manager of Juventus, expressed his regret on both a personal and professional level regarding the four-year ban handed to Paul Pogba for doping. Allegri reached out to Pogba after learning about the ban and conveyed his message of sorrow. He highlighted Pogba’s exceptional talent and character, emphasizing the loss the sport will
The ongoing labor dispute between the Professional Referee Organization (PRO) and the Professional Soccer Referees Association (PSRA) representing MLS referees shows no signs of resolution. PRO has extended its lockout of union referees for a second round of matches this weekend, indicating that the impasse over a new collective bargaining agreement is far from over.
Saudi Arabia recently launched its formal campaign to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, presenting a bid slogan of “Growing. Together” and a unique campaign logo representing the number 34 with two multi-colored ribbons. The Saudi football federation described the logo as an embodiment of the nation’s youthfulness, vibrant society, and rich heritage. This bid
Declan Rice’s rapid evolution at Arsenal has caught the attention of many, as the 25-year-old midfielder continues to impress since his move from West Ham United in a record-breaking deal. While some may be surprised by his success, Rice himself remains confident in his abilities. He believes that his strong performances at West Ham gave
Carlo Ancelotti recently spoke out about the racial abuse suffered by Vinícius Júnior during a match against Valencia last season. The incident took place on May 21, and despite Valencia taking action against the perpetrators by identifying and banning three fans for life, the impact of the abuse is still being felt. Ancelotti commended Valencia