FIFA will test the new technology at the Arab Cup FIFA will trial their new automatic offside technology next week at the Arab Cup as a test to potentially use it at the World Cup in Qatar next year. As per the Times, the technology relies on an artificial intelligence (AI) system sending an instant […]

4 years ago

Murphy was beaten by amateur Si Jihau in the first round of the UK Championship Snooker’s world number one, Mark Selby, has defended Shaun Murphy’s comments about allowing an amateur player to compete in a professional tournament. Murphy was beaten in the first round of the UK Championship by 19-year-old Si Jihau on Tuesday, later […]

4 years ago

Rangnick has agreed to take over until the end of the season Manchester United have agreed a deal with Ralf Rangnick to take charge on an interim basis until the end of the season, as reported by the Athletic. The report states that Rangnick has agreed to take charge at Old Trafford on a six-month […]

4 years ago

Brentford have announced that they will wear their current home shirt again next season in a bid to be more sustainable and affordable for fans.

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Arteta has confirmed he has held talks with Arsene Wenger but refuses to say in what capacity Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has revealed that he has held talks with legendary manager over a return to the club, reports the Evening Standard. Wenger was in charge of the Gunners for 22 years before stepping down in […]

4 years ago

“They [PSG] are carrying three, they’ve got absolutely no chance of winning the Champions League” Jamie Carragher believes that Paris Saint-Germain’s inability to work as a team collectively and allow their front three to only attack will prevent them from winning the Champions League. Mauricio Pochettino’s side were beaten 2-1 by Manchester City on Wednesday […]

4 years ago

Klopp’s sense of irony was evidently lost in his comment Jurgen Klopp has defended calling the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) a ‘little tournament’ after he got into a heated exchange with a reporter. The Liverpool boss was speaking after his side’s 2-0 win against FC Porto thanks to goals from Thiago and Mohamed Salah […]

4 years ago

The latest name to be linked with the (interim) manager’s role at Old Trafford Manchester United have reportedly spoken to Rudi Garcia about taking over as manager on an interim basis until the end of the season. Writing in The National News, Andy Mitten, the respected Manchester United journalist and editor of Uniter We Stand […]

4 years ago

The fight between Jake Paul and Tommy Fury is due to take place in four weeks’ time Tommy Fury and Jake Paul exchanged a war of words in their pre-fight conference as they prepare to go head to head in Tampa Bay, Florida on 18 December. The conference itself wasn’t entirely in person, with Paul […]

4 years ago

Gerrard has set the account up to build the team spirit at Aston Villa Steven Gerrard has created a private Instagram account for his Aston Villa squad as a way to help build the team spirit at the club, reports the Telegraph. The account, named ‘Bodymoor1’ has been created to allow the squad at Villa […]

4 years ago

The IFAB will explore the idea of extending half time from 15 to 25 minutes The International Football Association Board (IFAB) are looking into the potential of extending the length of half time from 15 to 25 minutes, reports the Daily Mail. It is understood that the reasoning behind this is to allow for ‘entertainment’ […]

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Pochettino has been heavily linked with the Man Utd job Paris Saint-Germain are adamant that manager Mauricio Pochettino will not leave for the vacant Manchester United job before the end of the season, as per the Telegraph. Several other outlets have claimed that the French club have today (Wednesday 24 November) rejected an approach from […]

4 years ago

Zlatan also took aim at the quality of the Premier League Zlatan Ibrahimovic has taken aim at his former side Manchester United, claiming that they ‘talk too much about the past.’ In an interview with the Guardian, the now-AC Milan forward spoke about United’s struggles to win trophies following the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer […]

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“This is Manchester United, you’ve got to have the best in charge.” Paul Scholes feels that Manchester United ‘need the very best’ in charge and that caretaker boss Michael Carrick should not be given the job. United beat Villarreal 2-0 in the Champions League, with goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and a first goal since joining […]

4 years ago

Valverde has been out of work since leaving Barcelona Manchester United are in talks with Ernesto Valverde about the Spaniard taking the interim manager’s role, reports the Guardian. Valverde has been out of work since leaving Barcelona in January, 2020, where he won two La Liga titles and the Copa del Rey and is understood […]

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Pochettino has been heavily linked with the vacant job at Manchester United Mauricio Pochettino has played down reports linking him to the Manchester United job, insisting that he is ‘happy’ at Paris Saint-Germain. Following the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer last weekend, United are looking for a new permanent manager, but are looking into appointing […]

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Eric Abidal is alleged to have had an affair with Kheira Hamraoui Eric Abidal has taken to Instagram to issue a passionate apology to wife Hayet Abidal after she filed for a divorce following an alleged affair between Eric and Paris Saint-Germain women’s player, Kheira Hamraoui. The former Barcelona sporting director is alleged to have […]

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Ray Parlour joked that Jones was only going to ‘carry the bags’ Forgotten Manchester United man Phil Jones has travelled with the squad for their crunch Champions League against Villarreal on Tuesday night despite being ineligible to play. Jones has almost been cast aside at Old Trafford – last featuring for the first team almost […]

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was booed by Man United fans after their defeat to Watford Bruno Fernandes pleaded with Manchester United fans to not blame Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for their heavy defeat away to Watford on Saturday. United were crushed at Vicarage Road after goals from Joshua King, Ismaila Sarr, Joao Pedro and Emmanuel Dennis condemned […]

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Agüero is expected to make the announcement at a press conference next week Sergio Agüero is expected to announce his retirement from football due to his ongoing heart problems at a press conference next week, according to journalist Gerard Romero. 🚨 Sergio Agüero 🇦🇷 will retire from football. Heart problems force him to leave football. Next […]

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De Gea came to the rescue early doors for Man Utd David De Gea saved Manchester United’s blushes twice in quick succession as he saved two penalties against Watford at Vicarage Road. The hosts were awarded a spot-kick after Scott McTominay was judged to have fouled Josh King in the box after Bruno Fernandes’ ballooned […]

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Inconsistency and a reluctance to try new things – why Brendan Rodgers’ stubbornness has cost Leicester again What Brendan Rodgers has done for Leicester City is no mean feat. He’s taken a side who were a mid table Premier League team and transformed them into a club regularly competing for a European spot. Back-to-back top […]

4 years ago

“The question is how many games can a human being play at the top level?” The chief executive of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA), Maheta Molango believes that players are being treated like machines when it comes to the number of fixtures they play. There has been plenty of debate around the number of games […]

4 years ago

One fan could be heard shouting ‘f*** you!’ Gareth Bale was confronted by angry Real Madrid supporters as he left the training ground following his return from international duty with Wales. Bale played in his country’s win over Belarus but missed the draw against Belgium due to injury, with the 32-year-old now expected to miss […]

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“He’s been an absolute stalwart on and off the pitch for us since he came in and he’s been a true leader in all aspects.” Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has insisted that he has no plans to take the captaincy away from Harry Maguire. The United and England defender has come under fire […]

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“I text Ole that once because I thought it was getting that bad” Gary Neville has revealed that he sent under-fire Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer a message of support during a bad run of form. United have endured a difficult start to the season, which has led to Solskjaer coming in for some […]

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“You should have the freedom to choose, to decide what you want to do. In this particular case, what you want to put in your body” Novak Djokovic has reiterated his stance on the Covid-19 vaccine, insisting that people “should have the freedom to choose” if they take it or not. Government officials in the […]

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“I think Declan Rice is the best player in the Premier League.” Glenn Hoddle has boldly claimed that Declan Rice is the best player in the Premier League and believes that Phil Foden has the potential to the best player in the world in three years time. Both Rice and Foden’s performances have seen them […]

4 years ago

Barton denies all allegations that he assaulted his wife Joey Barton is to stand trial next month over claims that he assaulted his wife at a house party, reports the MailOnline. Barton, who is currently manager of Bristol Rovers, is accused of assaulting his wife, Georgia O’Neill at a house party in June and denies […]

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Exeter made six substitutions during their win against Bradford City on Tuesday night Exeter City have been ordered to replay their FA Cup First Round replay against Bradford City after they made six substitutions in their win on Tuesday night. As per the BBC, the FA Cup rules state that teams are not permitted to […]

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Promes was arrested in December on suspicion of stabbing his cousin at a a family party Quincy Promes is to be prosecuted for attempted manslaughter, reports Dutch outlet, Telegraaf. Promes is alleged to have stabbed his cousin in the knee during a party in July 2020 and was arrested in December of that year by […]

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Rainford-Brent was the first black player to play for the England women’s cricket team Former England cricketer Ebony Rainford-Brent has shared an image of a racist letter she was sent in which she was told to ‘leave our country.’ The Sky Sports pundit, who was the first black player to play for the England women’s […]

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Even players are in awe of  Mohamed Salah Mohamed Salah’s popularity around the world is at an all-time high right now. Everywhere he goes, the Liverpool star is swarmed by thousands of fans desperate to get a glimpse of the man who has been dubbed by many as the ‘best player in the world’ at […]

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Several publications used incorrect images of Ferland and Edouard instead of Benjamin Ferland Mendy and Edouard Mendy have hit out at both the British and French media for using their images in stories surrounding Benjamin Mendy. Benjamin, 27, who is currently held on remand at HMP Altcourse in Liverpool, will remain in prison until his […]

4 years ago

They become the latest Championship club to be docked points for financial reasons SkyBet Championship side Reading are set to be handed a six-point deduction for breaking EFL financial rules, reports the Guardian. The Royals have agreed to a punishment set out by the EFL after breaching profit and sustainability rules, due to exceeding the […]

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Greater Manchester Police also want to speak to a further 36 men in relation to the Man Utd protest against the Glazer’s which took place against Liverpool in May Greater Manchester Police have arrested a further 10 men in connection to the protest which took place ahead of Manchester United’s game against Liverpool on May […]

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“We need to listen to them, hear them, support them and work out a plan to make sure this doesn’t happen again.” Azeem Rafiq has insisted that the ongoing racism scandal in cricket is ‘not about’ him and believes that the ‘floodgates’ are about to open on the crisis the sport is facing. The former […]

4 years ago

The Danish national team are taking a series of ‘critical’ actions ahead of the World Cup in Qatar The Denmark national team will replace their kit sponsors with ‘critical messages’ in a bid to raise awareness of the ongoing human rights issues in Qatar ahead of the World Cup next year. The Danish Football Association […]

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Otamendi wasn’t even shown a card despite leaving Raphinha bloodied from the challenge Former Manchester City defender Nicolas Otamendi was lucky to escape without a red card after he violently elbowed Raphinha in Argentina’s World Cup qualifier against Brazil. The game itself wasn’t much to write about, with the result ending in a goalless draw, […]

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More are expected to to come forward after Azeem Rafiq’s testimony on Tuesday More than 1000 complaints of discrimination in English cricket have been made by whistleblowers in the last week, reports the Telegraph. Investigators have been engulfed in complaints since the ECB-appointed Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) announced for a ‘call for […]

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“Marcus Rashford is also a good example of that. What he did to tackle child hunger was wonderful. But leave it there, Marcus.” Richard Keys has called for Marcus Rashford to step back from his impressive charity work and focus on returning to form on the pitch. Keys, who now works for the Qatari-owned BeIN […]

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The SAFA made an official complaint after their World Cup qualifier FIFA have confirmed that they will launch a review into the complaint made by the South African Football Association after South Africa’s defeat to Ghana in a World Cup qualifier. South Africa needed just a point against the Black stars to secure their place […]

4 years ago

Paul also believes he has the support of several other high-profile boxers, including Anthony Joshua Jake Paul believes that he is “the best thing that’s happened to boxing in a century” and has the support of several other high-profile fighters. The YouTuber-turned-boxer is currently preparing for his return to the ring on December 18 where […]

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“I don’t think any manager should take that kind of flak; whether it’s United or non-league.” Former Manchester United forward Andy Cole believes that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not deserve the criticism he has received and said that it “doesn’t sit well” with him. Solskjaer has been subject to plenty of criticism in recent weeks […]

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He couldn’t resist a sly dig at Maguire’s critics John Terry has taken a small swipe at the critics of Harry Maguire after the defender scored to beat Terry’s record against San Marino. Just like he did against Albania, Maguire opened the scoring on Monday night as his header from a corner opened the floodgates […]

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The man pleaded guilty to three separate charges A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to three charges, one of which includes racially abusing former Everton winger, Yannick Bolasie. Sky Sports reported that Kirk Thompson, of Ravens Craig, Kirkcaldy appeared at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court for three separate charges which were: being in possession of indecent images of […]

4 years ago

The Crown Prosecution service confirmed that Mendy had been charged with two additional counts of rape Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been charged with two additional counts of rape, the Crown Prosecution Service have confirmed. The 27-year-old now faces six counts of rape and one of sexual assault which relate to four complainants over […]

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Rafiq recalled the horrifying account of his story as a 15-year-old at his local cricket club Former cricketer Azeem Rafiq has recalled the horrifying story of being “pinned down” and forced to drink red wine as a 15-year-old at his local cricket club. The former Yorkshire County Cricket Club player was speaking in front of […]

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Never in doubt England have broken a 39-year record for their biggest ever competitive win as they strolled to a 10-0 victory against San Marino on Monday night. Previously, England’s biggest ever competitive win was a nine goal margin, having beaten Luxembourg 9-0 on two occasions in 1960 and 1982. However, they did not quite […]

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The 32-year-old has been named by police following the explosion on Sunday A man who was killed in the explosion outside Liverpool Women’s Hospital on Sunday has been named by Merseyside Police. Emad Al Swealmeen, 32, was inside the taxi when a bomb exploded shortly before 11am on Remembrance Sunday. Police say they believe the […]

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