New York City officials have given the green light to a proposal to construct a 25,000-seat stadium for Major League Soccer’s New York City FC adjacent to the New York Mets’ stadium, Citi Field. The ambitious $780 million plan also involves the development of a 23-acre area in the Willets Point neighborhood, which will feature
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Manchester City is reportedly leading the race to sign Bayern Munich attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala. The 21-year-old has attracted interest from various top European clubs, including Liverpool, Barcelona, and Paris Saint-Germain. City is looking to strengthen their attacking options and sees Musiala as a key signing for the upcoming season. Despite being a key player
Premier League clubs have recently come to a unanimous decision to introduce a new set of financial rules starting next season. The current Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) will be replaced by the more stringent Squad Cost Ratio rules, pending approval at the Annual General Meeting in June. Under these new regulations, clubs will be
Sheffield United has been dealt a blow by the English Football League (EFL) after defaulting on payments to other clubs during the 2022-2023 season. The EFL has announced that the club will be deducted two points at the start of the next season in which they are under the jurisdiction of the league. Additionally, a
The Premier League is set to revolutionize the way offside decisions are made with the introduction of semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) for the 2024-25 season. This move comes after over 12 months of testing various AI-based SAOT providers, following in the footsteps of UEFA and FIFA. But what exactly is SAOT, how does it work,
Former Brazil international Dani Alves has made headlines recently for an unexpected act of kindness. Alves returned €150,000 to the father of Neymar Jr. The money was originally given to him to help with his defense against a sexual assault charge, for which he was later convicted. Alves, 40, was sentenced to 4½ years in
The clash between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Barcelona was not just a display of skill on the pitch but also a tactical battle between two formidable coaches, Luis Enrique and Xavi Hernandez. Xavi’s meticulous planning and strategic substitutions ultimately led to Barcelona’s victory. On the other hand, Enrique’s questionable lineup decisions and inability to adapt
The summer transfer window may be months away in Europe, but the buzz surrounding potential moves is already starting to build. One player who is drawing significant interest is Brentford striker Ivan Toney, with a valuation currently set at around £40 million. While there have been reports suggesting an even higher price tag of around
The MLS board of governors recently approved a series of changes to the league’s roster rules aimed at providing teams with greater flexibility in constructing their rosters. These changes, which include adjustments to designated players, contract buyouts, and general allocation money, are set to go into effect when the summer transfer window opens on July
The demanding schedule that Manchester City faces in their pursuit of a second straight treble of major trophies has not been without consequences for Rodri. Despite his impressive record of not tasting defeat in his last 66 games for club and country, the midfielder has acknowledged that there is room for improvement, including for himself.