UEFA: Benfica’s Prestianni handed six-match ban after Vinicius incident

Gianluca Prestianni has been handed a six-match suspension by UEFA following an incident involving Vinicius Jr during a Champions League clash earlier this year. The case, which initially sparked widespread concern across the football world, stemmed from allegations made by the Real Madrid forward in February. Vinicius reported that Prestianni directed discriminatory remarks toward him […]
Sesko hails Fernandes’ impact in Manchester United’s run

Benjamin Sesko has applauded Bruno Fernandes’ contributions to Manchester United’s resurgence this season and has backed the Portuguese midfielder to win the PFA player of the year award. Fernandes has enjoyed an impressive campaign, racking up 18 assists and is just two from equalling the tally for the most in a single Premier League season. […]
Slot backs Isak to rediscover scoring touch at Liverpool

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has backed Alexander Isak to return to his devastating best for the club ahead of next season. The Sweden international joined the Reds in a British-record £125 million deal from Newcastle United last summer, but his debut campaign at Merseyside has been very underwhelming, failing to live up to his […]
Newcastle United provide Livramento injury update ahead of Arsenal clash

Newcastle United have provided the latest injury update on defender Tino Livramento ahead of their crucial Premier League meeting with Arsenal on Saturday. The England international has endured an injury-disrupted campaign and suffered another thigh injury in last weekend’s defeat to Bournemouth. Speaking during Friday’s pre-match press conference, Eddie Howe revealed that the defender might […]
Howe backs Newcastle United for victory ahead of tough Arsenal test

Eddie Howe has challenged Newcastle United to end their poor run of form with a good performance when they face Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday. The Magpies have lost their last four matches across all competitions and have just two wins from their last nine matches across all competitions. Pressure has built over […]
Eddie Howe admits confidence dip at Newcastle United

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has openly addressed his side’s recent struggles, pointing to a noticeable drop in confidence as a key factor behind their dip in form. Following a frustrating outing against Bournemouth, Howe acknowledged that momentum has stalled, with performances falling below the standard expected from his squad. As results have slipped, the […]
Liverpool’s Alisson boost ahead of Crystal Palace clash

Liverpool have received a timely boost between the posts ahead of their Premier League showdown with Crystal Palace, as Alisson Becker edges closer to a return from injury. The Brazilian goalkeeper has been sidelined for six matches after picking up a hamstring issue in training prior to a Champions League trip to Galatasaray. However, momentum […]
Italy Sports Minister Abodi dismisses World Cup replacement talk

Italy’s Sports Minister Andrea Abodi has firmly shut down speculation about the nation replacing Iran at the upcoming FIFA World Cup, insisting the idea is both unrealistic and inappropriate. The discussion surfaced after Paolo Zampolli, a special envoy linked to US President Donald Trump, reportedly raised the possibility with FIFA President Gianni Infantino. However, Italian […]
Spurs’ Danso speaks out after racist abuse following Brighton’s stalemate

Kevin Danso has broken his silence after being subjected to racist abuse online following Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-2 draw against Brighton & Hove Albion, expressing gratitude for the overwhelming support he has received. In the aftermath of the match, Tottenham swiftly condemned the abuse in a strong statement, describing it as “vile, dehumanising racism.” While the […]
Southampton’s Shea Charles eyes Man City FA Cup upset at Wembley

Southampton midfielder Shea Charles is gearing up for a defining moment as the Saints prepare to face Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley. The 22-year-old heads into the clash full of confidence after playing the hero in the previous round, where his late strike sealed a stunning 2-1 victory over Arsenal. Coming […]