Major League Soccer returns this weekend with a full slate kicking off between Saturday and Monday. With 37 more match weeks to follow, the 2023 MLS season figures to excite. Consistency is rare in America’s premier soccer league, with no guaranteed seeding or favorites. The Eastern Conference is wide open, …
Read More »Spain Legend Sergio Ramos Retires From International Football
Arguably Spain’s greatest-ever defender decided to hang up his cleats today. Sergio Ramos has retired from international soccer, per a statement released by the Real Madrid legend. https://twitter.com/SergioRamos/status/1628800510533767170?s=20 “The time has come. Time for me to say goodbye to the Spain national team,” said Ramos. “This morning, I received a …
Read More »Fulham Host Wolverhampton Wanderers
On Friday, February 24, Fulham FC take on the Wolverhampton Wanderers at home. Craven Cottage is expected to be at full capacity as the recently promoted Fulham look to strengthen their Europa League position for next season. Currently, the Cottagers sit in sixth place thanks to a late game-winning goal …
Read More »Champions League Round of 16 Preview
Following a nearly four-month-long break, the Champions League is back. The round of 16 kicks off today, with Tottenham heading to Milan and Bayern traveling to France tomorrow to kickstart the first leg. We're back. #UCL pic.twitter.com/lToC6QdktW — UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) February 13, 2023 Often times a clear favorite …
Read More »Czech Republic International Jakub Jankto Comes Out As Gay
Sparta Prague midfielder and Czech Republic international Jakub Jankto came out as gay, per a video released on his personal social media accounts. https://twitter.com/jakubjanktojr/status/1625117590182928384?s=20&t=XwT8M39gz4bglbsLtEjH_Q The Czech midfielder released the video Monday morning to his Instagram and Twitter accounts. In the video, Jankto announced he is gay, saying he no longer …
Read More »Manchester City Update: Investigation Will Take Two to Four Years To Complete
Manchester City are under investigation for breach of financial fair play regulations. Per a February 6 statement released by the Premier League, City broke over 100 financial fair play laws since 2009. This included laws surrounding reported player salaries and other revenue and expenditure figures. What Happened UEFA and the …
Read More »Manchester City Charged With Financial Fair Play Breach, Facing Discipline
Manchester City broke numerous financial fair play laws over the last 14 years, per a statement released by the Premier League. The club now faces massive disciplinary measures from both the Premier League and UEFA. What Happened? “In accordance with Premier League Rule W.82.1, the Premier League confirms that it …
Read More »FIFA Blocks LA Galaxy Defender’s Barcelona Transfer
LA Galaxy’s technical mishap felt strange for many, but for Julian Araujo it was heartbreaking. Araujo watched his dream move slip away, which for any player would be should crushing. An error could potentially change the course of his career, stranding the player in Major League soccer limbo. The Los …
Read More »Chelsea Sign Enzo Fernandez For Record Fee
After a month lengthy negotiation process, Enzo Fernandez transferred to Chelsea from Portuguese club Benfica in a record €121 million deal. https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/1620778371134128129?s=20&t=uKVjWGPWsRhWHN-_R1DP5A Fernandez’s transfer is the most expensive in Premier League history. The move surpasses the previous record, Jack Grealish’s 2021 transfer to Manchester City. Grealish’s fee was €117.5 million. Fernandez’s fee …
Read More »João Cancelo Completes Shock Transfer To Bayern Munich
In what will likely go down as the most shocking transfer of January’s window, Manchester City star João Cancelo has joined Bayern Munich. https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1620075055127605248 Cancelo joins Bayern on an initial loan deal. Manchester City included a €70 million buy option in the deal. Since joining in a 2019 swap deal …
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