The Argentina national team recently issued a plea to their fans to refrain from using offensive or discriminatory chants during matches, particularly in the upcoming World Cup CONMEBOL qualifier against Chile. This warning stems from an incident where the team was caught singing a discriminatory chant that targeted France players of African descent after a
Leicester City has successfully won an appeal against a decision that could have resulted in a points deduction for an alleged breach of Premier League Profitability and Sustainability (PSR) rules. The club claimed that the independent commission ruling on the case did not have jurisdiction, a claim that was upheld by an independent appeal board.
Valencia striker Rafa Mir was recently arrested by the Spanish Guardia Civil police for an alleged sexual assault. The incident occurred at Mir’s house, where a 25-year-old woman and her 21-year-old friend claim they were sexually assaulted by Mir and another man. The woman filed a complaint on Monday, leading to Mir’s arrest. The police
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has expressed optimism regarding the upcoming January transfer window despite the challenges faced by the club during the summer. Laporta assured that the club will be able to sign players “normally” in January, emphasizing the importance of meeting LaLiga’s 1:1 rule before making any further moves. He highlighted the fact that
Spanish football federation president Pedro Rocha’s suspension has been upheld, leaving him unable to continue in his position without an urgent appeal. The country’s Administrative Sports Court (TAD) suspended Rocha from holding management positions in sporting bodies for two years after his actions following his predecessor’s departure were deemed to be in excess of his
Spain has long been hailed as the hub of thrilling, intelligent, and victorious football on a global scale. The dominance of Spanish players in the top ranks of football is set to be highlighted once again as the longlist for the Ballon d’Or candidates is revealed. The influence of Spain, whether through nationality or training,
Ângelo Gabriel, a Brazilian teenager, made headlines when he became the youngest player in the history of Brazil’s national championship. At just 15 years and 308 days old, Gabriel made his senior debut for Santos, showcasing his immense talent and potential on the football field. A Move to Chelsea Following his impressive performances in Brazil,
Luis Suárez, the iconic Uruguayan striker, has recently announced his retirement from the Uruguay national team after an illustrious career spanning 17 years. His decision comes after his team’s World Cup qualifier against Paraguay, marking the end of an era for one of Uruguay’s most prolific goal scorers. Throughout his tenure with the national team,
Joshua Kimmich, the talented midfielder from Bayern Munich, has been given the honor of captaining Germany’s national team. This announcement came after several senior players, including Ilkay Gündogan, decided to retire from international duty post-Euro 2024. Kimmich’s appointment marks a new era for the team, with Real Madrid’s Antonio Rüdiger and Arsenal’s Kai Havertz serving
Manuel Ugarte’s first day at Old Trafford was not as glamorous as he might have hoped. With a narrow escape from the sprinklers on the pitch, he was introduced to the crowd before the game against Liverpool. However, the match ended in a disappointing 3-0 defeat for Manchester United. Ugarte, who recently completed his transfer