UEFA’S chief financial investigator has confirmed that Manchester City could indeed be banned from the Champions League if they are found guilty of a further breach of Financial Fair Play regulations. I wrote last month, the view being held by senior figures at European football’s governing body is that a heavier punishment would be appropriate […]
Mesut Ozil will not look for a way out of Arsenal this month despite his omission from the starting line-up in recent weeks, according to his representatives. The midfielder has been linked with a move away from the Emirates amid rumors of a fractious relationship with boss Unai Emery, who is still concerned by his […]
Chelsea have completed the £58million signing of Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund and installed their contingency plan in case Eden Hazard leaves in the summer and the Premier League side get hit with a transfer ban from FIFA. USA international Pulisic will spend the rest of the season at Dortmund before making the switch by […]
Chelsea have revealed a record profit and turnover in the club’s latest published accounts. The Blues’ return to the Champions League in 2017-18 contributed to the turnover growing by 22.7 per cent to £443.4million in the financial results for the year ending June 30, 2018. And a record-high profit of £62m was achieved, after a […]
As the world of football condemns the racist chanting that was directed towards Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly at San Siro on Boxing Day, comments from a top Italian politician shows that Italy has a problem with racism that goes deeper than just Inter Milan fans. Italian deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini appeared on an Italian […]
Maurizio Sarri has said it’s “time to decide” Eden Hazard’s future as speculation rumbles on about whether the Belgian will stay at Chelsea or leave for Real Madrid at the end of the season. Chelsea are desperate to keep Hazard, who passed the 100-goal mark for the club by netting twice in Wednesday’s 2-1 win […]
Inter Milan have been ordered to play their next two Serie A games behind closed doors, and close part of the stadium for one further game following the racial abuse aimed at Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly on Boxing Day. Serie A announced that no spectators will be admitted to the Nerazzurri’s next two home games against […]
Manchester United will NOT announce their new manager before the end of the season, executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has told talkSPORT. The Old Trafford chief has also revealed some of the top names in football have registered their interest in the job. United have begun the search for their next permanent boss after sacking Jose […]
Liverpool are in negotiations to seal a record Premier League kit deal, with club officials looking to eclipse Manchester United’s £75million-a-year agreement with adidas. The Anfield club’s current kit deal with New Balance ends at the end of the 2019-20 season and it is understood that talks to extend the current deal under improved terms […]