In an impactful move that signals a new chapter for Manchester City, the club has officially announced the appointment of Hugo Viana as its new director of football. This change comes in the wake of Txiki Begiristain’s decision to step down at the culmination of the 2024-25 season, marking the end of an era under
As the United States prepares to co-host the 2026 World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico, the anticipation is palpable. This monumental event marks a significant moment in soccer history, particularly for the United States, which last hosted the World Cup in 1994. Under the guidance of head coach Mauricio Pochettino, the U.S. men’s national team
Christian Pulisic, a name that resonates globally within soccer circles, has made significant waves since joining AC Milan. Under the management of Mauricio Pochettino, Pulisic has blossomed into one of the most potent offensive players in the sport. With six goals and two assists in the first nine games of the season, his performance has
In a bold move that showcases the escalating tensions between elite football leagues, player unions, and FIFA, a significant joint complaint is set to be filed with the European Union (EU). This coalition includes the European Leagues, the FIFPRO players’ union, and LaLiga, all of which will address the multifaceted issue of the increasingly congested
Nottingham Forest’s recent turmoil stemmed from their reaction to a seemingly contentious refereeing decision during an intense match against Everton. This fixture, played on April 21, 2023, was pivotal in the context of Premier League relegation, drawing both teams into a fierce battle for survival. Following their 2-0 loss, Forest took to social media to
The anticipation surrounding the new format of the FIFA Club World Cup is palpable, yet it is met with varying degrees of skepticism from players, coaches, and football clubs. Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, president of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and chairman of the European Club Association (ECA), has emerged as a vocal supporter of the tournament, which is
The specter of racism looms large over the world of sports, particularly in European football, where incidents of discriminatory behavior among fans have become alarmingly recurrent. UEFA, the governing body for European football, has once again taken a firm position against such behavior as demonstrated by their actions against Lazio and Atlético Madrid. The sanctions
The January transfer window in European football may still be some weeks away, but the rumors and strategies are already brewing underneath the surface. Clubs are constantly reassessing their rosters, looking for talent that can either bolster their current lineup or fill gaps created by injuries or underperformance. As we delve into the current landscape
Manchester United’s defensive lineup has received another setback with the news that Noussair Mazraoui will be sidelined due to a heart procedure. This development follows a disappointing 0-0 draw against Aston Villa, where the defender was substituted just before half-time after experiencing concerning heart palpitations. His withdrawal from the Morocco national squad for the international
In a somber turn of events for the football community, the sudden passing of Greek international George Baldock has cast a pall over the sport. As the Nations League match between England and Greece approaches, a minute’s silence will be held in his memory. This poignant gesture, endorsed by UEFA, highlights the profound impact Baldock