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Paul Pogba’s four-year suspension for doping has been reduced to 18 months following a successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). According to the BBC, the Juventus midfielder can resume training by January 2025 and is expected to be eligible for competitive play starting in March of the same year. The French…
The Premier League has published the 10 fastest players this season. Remarkably, Tottenham Hotspur defender, Micky Van de Ven, takes top spot. Van de Ven set the fastest speed so far this season during their 3-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. It came in first-half stoppage time…
Aston Villa host Bayern Munich at Villa Park in their first home Champions League game after a long absence. Unai Emery’s side is in strong form, while Bayern, despite a 9-2 win over Dinamo Zagreb, showed vulnerability in a 1-1 draw with Bayer Leverkusen. Harry Kane’s availability remains uncertain.
Real Madrid face Lille in their Champions League defense on Wednesday after a tough 2024/25 start, including a late 1-1 draw in the Madrid derby. Lille won domestically but lost 2-0 to Sporting CP in Europe. Madrid opened with a 3-1 win over Stuttgart, despite facing numerous threats.
Atlético Madrid will face Real Madrid on September 29, 2024, at 19:00 UTC at the Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid, Spain, as part of the LaLiga competition. Atlético Madrid currently sits in 3rd place, while Real Madrid holds 2nd. To compare the top performers from both teams, Sofascore provides player ratings based on a variety…
Manchester United will face Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford in a Premier League clash on Sunday afternoon. After a 3-0 win against Southampton, United struggled in their last two matches, drawing 0-0 with Crystal Palace and 1-1 with FC Twente in the Europa League. Erik ten Hag’s side is under pressure to turn things around,…
The Kano Pillars head coach, Usman Abdallah says he admires his Abia Warriors counterpart Imama Amakpakabo’s tactical mastery and achievements in the Nigeria Premier Football League. Abdallah acknowledged that Amakpakabo is among the best coaches in the NPFL. “Imama is a coach I respect a lot for his tactical mastery and achievements in the league,”…
Juventus sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli has said it was sad for to see Arsenal signed Riccardo Calafiori in the summer transfer window. Giuntoli expressed regret that Juventus were unable to challenged Arsenal for the 22-year-old’s signature. Calafiori joined the Gunners from Bologna during the summer transfer window in a deal worth £42m….
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has asked Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta to explain what he knows about their secrets. Arteta worked as Guardiola’s assistant between 2016 and 2019, with the two coaches still maintaining a good relationship. In the last two seasons, Arsenal have finished in second place behind City. Following…
Man United manager Erik ten Hag has highlighted a lack of goals as the major factor behind the English giants’ faltering start to the season. There was fresh frustration for the Dutchman, now in his third campaign at Old Trafford, when United were held to a 1-1 draw at home to lowly-ranked FC…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted he would not turn down a proposal from Manchester United to return as manager. The 51-year-old has not coached any team since he was sacked by the Red Devils in November 2021. Solskjaer was dismissed following a run of six losses in 11 matches, including a 5-0…
Manchester United midfielder, Christian Eriksen has come under fire for an ‘unacceptable’ admission in his post-match interview after his side’s disappointing Europa League 1-1 draw with Twente on Wednesday. Eriksen’s 35th-minute goal appeared to be taking Man United to victory in the Europa League tie against Twente, but the Denmark international then gave the…
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has named the three teams that have the “togetherness” to win the Premier League title this season. He was reviewing the 2-2 draw between Manchester City and Arsenal for Sky Sports. According to Merson, that result proved that the Gunners will be fighting to win their first title in 21 years….
The Former Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi has expressed delight over Nicolas Jackson’s performance in the Blues 3-0 win over West Ham United. Jackson earned rave reviews for his superlative display against the Hammers. The Senegal international scored a brace and also recorded an assist in the game. Mikel openly criticised Jackson after Chelsea’s opening…
Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha struck twice each as Barcelona romped to a 5-1 win at Villarreal on Sunday in a wild match to maintain their perfect start to La Liga. The leaders’ sixth straight league triumph was marred by a potentially serious knee injury to goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, who was taken off on a stretcher. Lewandowski…
Manchester City on Saturday moved top of the Premier League table after playing a 2-2 draw with Arsenal. Erling Haaland put Man City in front in the 9th minute. However, Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori restored parity for the visitors a few minutes later. Gabriel Magalhães then gave Mikel Arteta’s side the lead…
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal face a tough challenge as they take on Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City in a potential Premier League title decider. City are on a high, having reached the FA Cup final and maintaining an unbeaten run since February, with a perfect home record against the Gunners under Pep. Arsenal, however, have struggled recently,…
Liverpool will aim to bounce back in the Premier League when they face Bournemouth at Anfield on Saturday. Arne Slot experienced his first loss as Liverpool manager last weekend with a 1-0 upset against Nottingham Forest. However, the Reds responded impressively with a 3-1 comeback victory over AC Milan in the Champions League. Looking to…
Chelsea are finding Premier League consistency under Enzo Maresca, earning seven points from their last three games after an opening loss to Manchester City. Maresca is gradually unlocking the potential of his squad, while West Ham, under Julen Lopetegui, have struggled for form despite summer investments. The Hammers, with just four points from four games,…
Sevilla manager Garcia Pimienta has expressed confidence that Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho will soon rediscover his best form at the club. Iheanacho joined the Spanish side on a free transfer this summer but has yet to make a significant impact. The 27-year-old striker, who previously played for Manchester City, has only featured in two La…
Atletico Madrid will begin their 2024/25 Champions League journey on Thursday, 19 September, against RB Leipzig at the Civitas Metropolitano. Both teams are in strong form, with Atletico securing 11 points from five La Liga matches and Leipzig earning 7 points from three Bundesliga games. While a win isn’t crucial due to the extended group…
Barcelona aim to extend their winning streak under Hansi Flick as they face AS Monaco in the Champions League, while Monaco return to the competition after a five-year absence since 2018/19.
Arsenal will kick off their Champions League campaign with a clash against Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium after returning to the competition last season, only to be eliminated by Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, Atalanta, fresh from their Europa League triumph, secured a thrilling 3-2 win over Fiorentina in Serie A to move up…
Manchester United legend David Beckham has claimed that the club’s failure to qualify for the UEFA Champions League is ‘painful.’ This season’s Champions League competition started on Tuesday. Man United failed to qualify for the Champions League after finishing outside of the top four last season. Erik ten Hag’s side ended…
Club Brugge is set to face Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, September 18, in the opening round of this season’s Champions League fixtures. The home side enters the match riding a four-game winning streak in Belgium’s domestic league, while Borussia Dortmund arrives unbeaten in the Bundesliga so far. Dortmund, last season’s runners-up, are eager to begin…
Girona, following an impressive third-place finish in La Liga under coach Michel, are making their Champions League debut despite significant player turnover, including the departure of top-scorer Artem Dovbyk. Despite the changes, Girona have remained strong, scoring seven goals in their last three games, while their opponents, Paris Saint-Germain, face injury concerns in midfield and…
With the UEFA Champions League launching into another exciting season, attention is focused on today’s highly anticipated clash between Premier League titleholders Manchester City and Italian giants Inter Milan. The two elite European clubs are gearing up for what is expected to be a thrilling showdown. Football fans enjoyed a spectacle of goals in the…
Arsenal dropped their first points of the season in a 1-1 draw against Brighton, following two wins over Wolves and Aston Villa. Looking to quickly recover, Mikel Arteta’s team faces a crucial early-season test at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Meanwhile, Spurs have had a mixed start to the season, securing four points from their first three…
Real Sociedad have struggled to secure wins in recent matches, recently drawing 1-1 with Getafe despite an early goal from Ander Barrenetxea. This marks their second consecutive draw, following a 2-2 tie against Almeria, but they remain on a five-match unbeaten streak in La Liga, keeping them competitive for a European spot. However, their home…
Bournemouth secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Everton at Goodison Park, scoring three late goals after the 87th minute to complete a thrilling comeback before the international break. This win, coupled with earlier draws against Nottingham Forest and Newcastle, means Andoni Iraola’s side remains unbeaten in the Premier League this season, and they are now…
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