The shares of Liga MX’s Club América, a spin-off from Mexico’s largest broadcaster, Televisa, experienced a significant surge of up to 200% in their market debut on Tuesday. The group, also known as Ollamani, encompasses Mexico’s current league champions Club América and their iconic Estadio Azteca. This represented a remarkable milestone for the football club
Mikel Arteta, the Arsenal manager, has dismissed the relevance of the club’s past failures in the Champions League knockout stages. Despite the Gunners facing FC Porto in the round-of-16 first-leg clash, Arteta challenged his players to create their own dream final at Wembley. Arsenal has a history of defeats in the last-16 stage, with seven
Bayern Munich dropped a bombshell on Wednesday when they announced that Thomas Tuchel, the team’s manager, will be leaving at the end of the current season. This news comes amidst ongoing speculation about Tuchel’s future with the club as they currently sit eight points behind Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen. The recent poor performance of Bayern,
Atlético Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has expressed his eagerness to represent France at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris this summer. Despite gearing up to feature for France at Euro 2024, Griezmann is determined to do everything in his power to be a part of the Paris Games. In an interview with Le Monde, Griezmann
New Manchester United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has set his sights on disrupting the Premier League dominance held by Manchester City and Liverpool. With a freshly approved 27.7% stake in the club, Ratcliffe is determined to achieve this goal within a relatively short timeframe of three years. Drawing inspiration from a quote by Sir
The German Football League (DFL) recently made the decision to abandon plans to sell a stake in its media rights income to an outside investor. This decision was influenced by months of disruptive protests from fans. In December, clubs in Germany’s first and second-tier football divisions voted in favor of allowing a financial investor to
USL CEO Paul McDonough recently voiced his disappointment at the U.S. Soccer Federation’s handling of a dispute involving Major League Soccer (MLS) and the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The future of the historic tournament, which dates back to 1914, has been called into question since MLS announced that its first teams would not
Manchester United are facing concerns that their left-back, Luke Shaw, could be sidelined for the rest of the season due to a muscle injury he sustained during a recent match against Luton Town. This setback has caused Shaw to be substituted early in the game, raising alarms within the club about the severity of his
Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, believes that his team is detached from the club’s historical catalogue of UEFA Champions League round-of-16 exits. However, another exit beckons if they cannot embrace the occasion better. The Gunners will need to overturn a 1-0 deficit from their first-leg defeat against Porto. Before Galeno’s 94th-minute winner, Arsenal seemed
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp found inspiration for his injury-hit squad in their remarkable 2019 Champions League comeback against Barcelona. Despite missing key players, Liverpool managed to mount a sensational fightback and defeat Barcelona 4-0, triumphing 4-3 on aggregate. Klopp had vowed not to use that game as an example, but in the face of adversity
Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner’s suspension for violating Major League Soccer’s on-field discrimination policy has been lifted just in time for the team’s opening game of the season. Wagner was originally given a three-game suspension in November during last season’s playoffs after being accused of using a racial slur against New England Revolution forward Bobby
Marseille manager Gennaro Gattuso’s tenure has come to an abrupt end after just five months in charge. The Ligue 1 club announced on Tuesday that they had parted ways with the Italian coach. This decision follows a string of underwhelming results that have left Marseille’s European qualification hopes hanging by a thread. In light of
The Bundesliga title race saw Bayer Leverkusen further their lead at the top of the table with a 2-1 win over Heidenheim. Leverkusen, who had remained unbeaten for eight games, continued their impressive form by overcoming the resilient Heidenheim defense. With Amine Adli providing the assist, Jeremie Frimpong found the back of the net to
Real Madrid is reportedly in discussions with Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé regarding a potential free transfer this summer. Sources close to the situation have revealed to ESPN that negotiations are progressing positively, and there is growing optimism about reaching an agreement soon. It was previously reported on Feb. 15 that Mbappé had informed PSG