They have five new proposals The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) are wanting to trial a host of new rules in the second tier of Dutch football from as early as 2023. KNVB have five new rules that they want to test, which will help to make the game “faster, sportier, fairer and more attractive,” according […]

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A statement is expected to be released imminently Ecuador are reportedly set to be booted out of the World Cup in Qatar after a lawyer claimed that defender Byron Castillo falsified documents and is actually Colombian. It is believed that an official statement from FIFA, who have been investigating the case since May, will come […]

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Arman Hovhannisyan also managed to avoid a red card Armenia defender Arman Hovhannisyan lost his cool during his side’s Nations League defeat to Scotland on Wednesday night after he threw a water bottle towards the assistant referee for not ruling out a goal for offside. Scotland were already 2-0 up at the time courtesy of […]

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Bellingham played down the claims on Twitter England international Jude Bellingham has played down claims that he vomited on the pitch during England’s 1-1 draw against Germany on Tuesday night. Bellingham had initially been named amongst the substitutes for the game in Munich but was brought into the action after 14 minutes following an injury […]

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The organisers confirmed in a statement on Wednesday Organisers of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy (TT) races have confirmed that they mistakenly named the wrong French sidecar competitor who sadly died in a crash on Saturday. In their initial statement, as per the BBC, the organisers said that Olivier Lavorel had died in the crash […]

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RIP Simiso Buthelezi South African boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died in hospital after suffering a brain injury during his title fight defeat in Durban on Sunday. The lightweight contest ended in concerning fashion, just moments after it looked certain that Buthelezi was going to win the fight. Buthelezi had be stopped by the referee after […]

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Coming soon to your screens Stranger Things season four has caused quite the storm, with fans of the show hooked on what will happen next as they eagerly wait for the final two episodes to be released in July. People all around the globe have been glued to their screen – and that includes some […]

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Nigel Huddleston has said it would not be ‘appropriate’ to use public funds Government minister Nigel Huddleston has said that it would not be “appropriate” for public funds to be used to compensate former users of Football Index, which collapsed last year. Football Index was an online gambling platform which allowed ‘investors’ to place bets […]

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Clubs have voiced their concerns over some of the takeovers Premier League clubs are set to debate changes to the league’s owners’ and directors’ test at their annual meeting on Thursday, which includes implementing bans on sales to nation states and leveraged buy-outs. It comes after a number of clubs voiced their concerns after Newcastle […]

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The Arsenal midfielder confirmed his change of name to Yakubu Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has announced that he will be changing his name to Yakubu after he revealed that he had converted to Islam in March. The 28-year-old confirmed the news while watching Ghana’s international fixtures as he continues his recovery from injury, citing that […]

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Footballing prestige The grandson of Diego Maradona and son of Sergio Aguero was present at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday night to help with the presentation of the inaugural Finalissima. Italy and Argentina are competing in the first-ever tournament authorised by FIFA in which the winner of the European Championships goes up against the winner of […]

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‘They need to keep the name of Ukraine at the forefront of everyone’s mind’ Graeme Souness has suggested that the World Cup should expand one of the groups to five teams to allow Ukraine to compete in Qatar. Ukraine face Scotland in the World Cup play-off semi final on Wednesday in their first competitive game […]

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Moss was in charge of the Championship play-off final on Sunday Police have launched an investigation into an attack on the shop owned by recently-retired referee, Jon Moss in the aftermath of the Championship play-off final. As reported by the Daily Star, Moss is believed to have contacted Yorkshire Police after his shop ‘The Vinyl Whistle’ in […]

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What does a man have to do to be nominated? The Professional Footballers’ Association have unveiled the list of players nominated for the Player of the Year Award, with the league’s joint-top scorer, Heung-min Son, excluded from the list. Yes, you read that right, the player who scored the most goals in the Premier League […]

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Depay posted a message of support to Promes on Instagram Memphis Depay has posted a message of support to his Dutch international teammate Quincy Promes, despite the Spartak Moscow forward being at the centre of a number of allegations. Promes was accused of being involved in drug trafficking and organised crime while he was also […]

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Pardew has been left angered by the incident Alan Pardew has stepped down from his role as manager and technical director of Bulgarian side CSKA Sofia after sections of their supporters racially abused their own club’s players. Pardew had been set to be the club’s manager going into the new season Pardew had initially agreed […]

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‘As soon as they missed a penalty, they were not English – just black’ Jude Bellingham has opened up on the racial abuse directed at his teammates in the aftermath of the 2020 European Championships and questioned if the authorities ‘care’ about the racist abuse directed at black footballers. Bukayo Saka, Jadon Sancho and Marcus […]

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Goodbye… hello again Elche striker Pere Milla was waving goodbye to his teammates before greeting them again just a few moments later after it emerged that he had his contract renewed. Milla said goodbye to the Elche fans in an Instagram post Milla scored eight goals for the Spanish side as they avoided relegation from […]

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When aren’t they angry though? Manchester United have been deemed as the angriest fanbase over VAR calls in the Premier League this season, according to science. Research conduced by Tombola, analysing tweets including certain hashtags, showed that United fans were left less than impressed with some of the decisions in their games, after almost 11,000 […]

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Anil Murthy threatened to ‘kill’ a player if they left for free Valencia have sacked their club president Anil Murthy after he threatened to “kill” a player if they left for free in a leaked audio tape. Spanish newspaper Superdeporte revealed the leaked messages two weeks ago in which Murthy is alleged to have threatened […]

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Nottingham Forest were promoted to the Premier League on Sunday The Premier League are set to launch an investigation into Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis over allegations of match-fixing and drug trafficking. Forest returned to the top-flight for the first time in 23 years after their 1-0 win against Huddersfield Town in the play-off final […]

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Madrid fans encountered similar problems in Paris Spanish fans and journalists have recalled their own accounts of the Champions League Final chaos, with their supporters also encountering the same issues as thousands of Liverpool fans. Real Madrid spoke of the same bottleneck checkpoints on the way up to the stadium with locals creating crushes to […]

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It signals the end of Roman Abramovich’s 19-year ownership of the club Chelsea have confirmed that the consortium led by Todd Boehly has completed the official takeover of the club. The club confirmed on Monday that the investment group led by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital had taken ownership of the Blues, replacing Roman Abramovich, […]

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Amélie Oudéa-Castéra doubled down on previous claims on fake tickets The French Sports Minister has claimed that Liverpool fans without tickets were the cause of the problems outside the ground ahead of the Champions League final, claiming that anywhere between ’30-40,000 fans had fake tickets.’ Amélie Oudéa-Castéra blamed a “mass gathering” of supporters outside the […]

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‘One of our biggest games in years… and he’s down the road getting on it’ Scotland fans have slammed Andy Robertson for ‘boozing’ during Liverpool’s trophy parade, just days before their crucial World Cup play-off semi final clash against Ukraine. Liverpool had organised the parade to celebrate their Carabao Cup and FA Cup success on […]

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Heartbreaking for the Oviedo players Real Oviedo players were left devastated after they thought they had moved one step closer to a return to La Liga, only to be told they hadn’t finished in the play-off spots. Oviedo had the chance to finish in the top six on the final day of Spain’s second tier […]

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This was lovely to see Gareth Bale was given the send-off he deserves from Real Madrid fans during the club’s trophy parade as he prepares to bid farewell in the summer. Bale has had a difficult few years at Los Blancos to say the least and has endured a frosty relationship with the supporters, who […]

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Such sad news Rangers goalkeeping legend Andy Goram has revealed that he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and that he has just six months left to live. As reported by the Daily Record, Goram decided against the use of chemotherapy after doctors told him that it would only give him an extra 12 weeks to live. […]

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Fans threw flairs and invaded the pitch Fans of Saint Etienne attacked their own players after they were relegated to Ligue 2 following their play off defeat to Auxerre on Sunday. Saint Etienne were beaten on penalties after Ryad Boudebouz missed the deciding spot kick following a 1-1 draw on the night and a 2-2 […]

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Football fans working their magic yet again Liverpool players left the Stade de France empty-handed on Saturday night after they were beaten 1-0 by Real Madrid in the Champions League final. Vinicius Junior scored the winner shortly before the hour mark as Madrid ended Liverpool’s hopes of winning a treble as Jurgen Klopp’s men fell […]

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Jon Moss waved away two strong penalty shouts Fans were left baffled after Huddersfield Town had two clear penalty shouts turned down in their play off final defeat to Nottingham Forest. Levi Colwill’s first half own goal secured Forest’s return to the Premier League after 23 years outside of the top flight but it wasn’t […]

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Well and truly fooled Thousands of people were left confused after they thought they were watching a live stream of the Champions League final on YouTube – only to realise it was a stream of the video game Pro Evolution Soccer. Over 3,000 people were fooled as they were led to believe that Liverpool forward […]

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Schumacher thankfully walked out of the car unscathed Team Haas driver Mick Schumacher was involved in a nasty crash on the 28th lap during Sunday’s Monaco Formula One Grand Prix. Schumacher crashed at turn 15 on the circuit after appearing to lose control during the high-speed swimming pool section before crashing into the barriers. The […]

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Rangnick will now focus on management Manchester United have decided to scrap plans to appoint Ralf Rangnick in a consultancy role ahead of next season. The 63-year-old was set to move into the two-year role after serving his time as the club’s interim manager, but cited that his recent appointment as manager of the Austrian […]

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The Madrid players partied together after their Champions League final win Toni Kroos was forced to intervene after Eden Hazard began pouring champagne for his son during Real Madrid’s Champions League celebrations. Madrid were celebrating their 14th European title after a second half goal from Vinicius Junior was enough for them to beat Liverpool in […]

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Neville celebrated on Instagram A joyful Gary Neville expressed his delight at seeing Liverpool fail to win the Champions League in a series of posts on social media. Jurgen Klopp’s side were beaten 1-0 by Real Madrid in Paris to end their hopes of winning a treble – with a second European final defeat in […]

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The tweet has since been deleted Camila Cabello hit out at “rude” football fans who sang during her live performance in the build up to the Champions League final on Saturday. The singer was performing at the Stade de France in Paris prior to kick-off, but her performance was marred by serious concerns of security […]

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Kick off was delayed by 35 minutes as thousands of Liverpool fans were denied entry UEFA have released a statement in which they cited fans with ‘fake tickets’ as the reason behind the major security concerns in the build up to the Champions League final. Kick off was delayed by 35 minutes at the Stade […]

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Courtois took aim at the English media Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois accused the English media of a lack of respect against his name after his inspirational performance helped Los Blancos to win the Champions League. Karim Benzema thought he had given the Spanish side the lead towards the end of the first half but […]

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Congratulations to Real Madrid Real Madrid ended Liverpool’s hopes of winning a famous treble as they secured their 14th Champions League title on Saturday night. Kick off to the game was delayed after large numbers of Liverpool supporters were denied entry to the ground and were subjected to heavy-handed tactics from French authorities which included […]

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Absolute limbs Liverpool fans are in true party spirit ahead of Saturday night’s Champions League final showdown in Paris against Real Madrid. Although the Reds were only given an official allocation of 20,000 for the game at Stade de France, plenty more than that have made the trip to the French capital to back their […]

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Let it go lads Real Madrid fans may be preparing to watch their side face Liverpool in the Champions League final on Saturday, but it hasn’t stopped a few of them from continuing to lose their heads over Kylian Mbappe’s decision to stay at Paris Saint-Germain. Madrid and their supporters have been left fuming after […]

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Abramovich thanked supporters in a statement Outgoing Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has bid farewell to the Blues in a statement posted to the club’s website ahead of the completion of Todd Boehly’s takeover. Chelsea confirmed in a statement on Saturday that the deal – worth £4.25bn to the consortium, led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner […]

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A Liverpool fan posted about how they had been let down by the company A coach company has broken its silence after a Liverpool fan revealed that they had left him and several other fans ‘stranded’ ahead of travelling to the Champions League final. Jordan Halliwell called out the company, Coach Innovations, on Twitter after […]

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Mbappe recently turned down Real Madrid’s approach Luka Modric cheekily took aim at Kylian Mbappe when asked about his ongoing negotiations with Real Madrid over a new contract, just days after the 23-year-old turned the club down. The Frenchman was expected to make the move to Los Blancos on a free transfer this summer, but […]

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Carragher revealed the hilarious texts during an episode of The Overlap Jamie Carragher has revealed the hilarious texts his Sky Sports colleague Gary Neville sent to him on the final day of the Premier League season. Both pundits were at Anfield and the Etihad Stadium last weekend as Manchester City produced an incredible comeback to beat Aston […]

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Marcelo’s contract expires this summer Footage of Real Madrid defender Marcelo appears to show him less than impressed with the way the club have treated him ahead of his imminent exit. The left-back is set to leave the Santiago Bernabeu in the summer and could play his final game for the club in the Champions […]

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It coincides with a rise in the amount of football-related violence Over 800 fans will have to hand in their passports ahead of England’s Nations League trip to Germany in June, while the Football Association will also send a team of stewards, as well as a number of UK police, amid concerns of disorder. England’s […]

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Paul Pogba’s Man United contract expires this summer Paul Pogba’s latest haircut could have the answers to where his future lies, according to fans, ahead of his imminent departure from Manchester United. Pogba’s contract runs out this summer and is available to sign on a free after he and United failed to agree to new […]

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The Mourinho effect Tammy Abraham has fully bought into the Jose Mourinho shithousing ideology as he shared a cheeky wink with his boss during Roma’s Conference League Final win. The Italian side won the inaugural competition thanks to a first half goal from Nicolo Zaniolo as they held off a flurry of attacks from Feyenoord […]

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