Cardiff lose £100m compensation claim on Emiliano Sala case
Cardiff City have suffered a major legal setback after a French commercial court dismissed their £100m compensation claim linked to the tragic death of Emiliano Sala. The ruling brings fresh closure to a long-running case stemming from the 2019 plane crash in the English Channel, which claimed the lives of Sala and pilot David Ibbotson. […]
Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez hints at Real Madrid move
Enzo Fernandez has reignited transfer talk linking him with Real Madrid after openly admitting his admiration for life in the Spanish capital. As speculation begins to gather pace, the Chelsea midfielder’s latest comments have added fuel to an already simmering narrative about his long-term future. Speaking candidly, Fernandez did little to shut down the possibility […]
Foda rallies Kosovo ahead of Turkey’s World Cup playoff clash
Franco Foda has set the tone ahead of Kosovo’s decisive World Cup playoff final, backing his side to rise to the occasion against Turkey in what promises to be a high-stakes showdown. With the spotlight firmly on the ‘Fadil Vokrri’ stadium, Kosovo are gearing up for a historic night as they battle for a place […]
Mourinho gives brutal Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo verdict after Mexico stalemate
Jose Mourinho has delivered a blunt assessment of Portugal’s World Cup credentials, insisting the team loses its edge without Cristiano Ronaldo leading the line. As the countdown to the 2026 World Cup intensifies, Portugal remain among the favourites. However, Mourinho’s latest remarks suggest their ambitions could hinge heavily on the presence of their iconic forward. […]
Gary Lineker picks Spain as World Cup favourite over England
Former England legend Gary Lineker has weighed in on the 2026 World Cup race, tipping Spain and France to edge ahead of England as the tournament favourites. Speaking with confidence on The Rest Is Football podcast, the England legend pointed to Spain’s recent dominance as a key factor in his prediction. Fresh off their Euro […]
Nigeria’s Adamu replaces Mosengo-Omba as CAF General Secretary
Nigerian Samson Adamu steps in as acting General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), following the resignation of Veron Mosengo-Omba. The transition comes at a critical moment for CAF, with the organisation still navigating the aftershocks of the controversial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final decision and mounting scrutiny over its leadership. As […]
CAF confirms expansion plans ahead of AFCON 2027
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced plans to increase the number of participating teams at the African Cup of Nations from 24 to 28 in the coming editions. The AFCON tournament currently holds every two years and saw the number of participating teams increased from 16 to 24 in 2019. However, the tournament […]
Beckham backs Carrick for permanent role at Manchester United
David Beckham has praised Michael Carrick’s influence at Manchester United, stating that he deserves to be appointed on a permanent basis. Carrick, 44, was appointed on a short-term role in January and has turned around the club’s fortunes, putting them firmly in the mix for Champions League qualification. The Red Devils dismissed Ruben Amorim, who […]
Doue hails France’s performance after dominant win over Colombia
Desire Doue was delighted with France’s display as they claimed a 3–1 win over Colombia in Maryland, marking their second victory of the international break. The French national team had defeated Brazil 2-1 in their previous outing and manager Didier Deschamps rested several of the team that started that clash, giving opportunities to fringe players to […]
