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Where to watch Alverca vs Al Nassr in preseason match

Al Nassr start their preseason campaign with a friendly tie against Portuguese side Alverca as Cristiano Ronaldo returns to his native country this summer.

Feargal Brennan

Where is the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023? Host nation, cities, and stadiums

The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup kicks off on July 20 - here are the full details on venue stadiums spread across co-host nations Australia and New Zealand.

Feargal Brennan

Trafford penalty heroics give England first Euro U21 title since 1984

England clinched the UEFA U21 European Championship title with a dramatic 1-0 final win over Spain in Batumi. Curtis Jones diverted Cole Palmer's first-half freekick into the net before James Trafford saved a last-gasp penalty.

Feargal Brennan

Why Granit Xhaka left Arsenal: Explaining midfielder's return to Germany

Granit Xhaka opted to leave Arsenal this summer and join Bayer Leverkusen as part of an ongoing squad change at the Emirates Stadium.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch England vs Spain in UEFA Euro U21 Final

England's Under-21 side are aiming for glory as they take on Spain in the 2023 UEFA European U21 Championship final on July 8.

Feargal Brennan

Who should replace David de Gea as Man Utd's new No.1?

David de Gea is now a free agent after his Manchester United contract expired. Will the Red Devils sign a new goalkeeper to replace him?

Nathan Evans

Why is David de Gea leaving Man United?

Here is what you need to know about David de Gea's future as his time at Manchester United comes to an end.

Joel Sritharan

Premier League Golden Glove winners: De Gea claims 2022/23 award

David de Gea won the Golden Glove award for 2022/23. Here is the all-time list of the Premier League goalkeepers who kept the most cleans sheets per season since 2004/05.

Joe Wright

Phil Foden kids, wife, family: Why is Ronnie Foden called El Wey?

Here is what you need to know about Phil Foden's family as his son, Ronnie, gains millions of followers on Instagram under the moniker 'El Wey'.

Joel Sritharan

What is Just Stop Oil and why does the group target sports events?

Just Stop Oil campaigners staged a protest during the first week of Wimbledon 2023. This is what the group stands for and why it targets sporting events.

Nathan Evans

The England U21 players bidding to win first title since 1984

England could be just 90 minutes away from a first UEFA European Under-21 Championship title since 1984 as they take on Spain.

Feargal Brennan

What time is England vs Spain? Kickoff details for Euro U21 final

England race Spain in the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final. Here are all the key details on the match including kickoff time and TV/streaming options.

Feargal Brennan

When is England vs. Spain? Key details on Euro U21 final

England take on Spain in the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final — here are the key details on the showdown.

Feargal Brennan

Seedorf: Ancelotti the ideal fit for Brazilian mentality

Clarence Seedorf has picked out Carlo Ancelotti as the best manager of his career, revealing that he came close to signing for him at Chelsea. The former Netherlands international has backed Ancelotti to now succeed with Brazil.

Raj Singh Mahil

How good is Arda Guler? Real Madrid beat Barcelona to sign Turkish star

Real Madrid have confirmed they have beaten arch rivals Barcelona in the race to sign Fenerbahce's rising star Arda Guler.

Feargal Brennan

Declan Rice transfer fee: Arsenal and West Ham agree record deal

Arsenal are battling to secure a transfer swoop for Declan Rice with West Ham holding out for a huge fee.

Feargal Brennan

Who is Hannah Dingley? The Forest Green Rovers coach making history

Here is what you need to know about Hannah Dingley, who is the first female head coach of a team in England's top four divisions, having taken charge at Forest Green Rovers.

Joel Sritharan

Brazil match schedule 2023: What's next for the five-time champions?

Brazil face an uncertain 2023, with the five-time World Cup winners looking for a new head coach after falling short at Qatar 2022.

Feargal Brennan

FPL price lists 23/24: Fantasy Premier League's most expensive players

The return of the Premier League means the return of Fantasy Premier League ahead of the 2023/24 season.

Feargal Brennan

UEFA U21 European Championship schedule 2023: Every fixture and result

The 2023 UEFA European Championship sees 16 nations battle it out for the biggest prize in European Under-21 international football.

Feargal Brennan

When does Fantasy Premier League start for 23/24 season?

Here is when the Fantasy Premier League game opens as fans prepare their squads ahead of the 2023/24 Premier League season.

Joel Sritharan

PSG kits 23/24 as French Ligue 1 champions unveil new away jersey

Here are PSG's new kits for the 2023/24 season after they recently revealed their new away jersey for the upcoming campaign.

Joel Sritharan

Why Mbappe holds all the power in PSG contract war vs. Al Khelaifi

Kylian Mbappe's club future has been an ongoing saga in recent seasons, and things are only getting spicier this summer, with PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi giving Mbappe an ultimatum for deciding his next club. Except at this point, PSG have no leverage.

Kyle Bonn

Luis Enrique up next: List of PSG managers under Qatari owners

Here are a list managers that have worked at PSG since Qatari owners QSI took over in the Parisian club.

Joel Sritharan

Mason Mount transfer grades: Who wins from Chelsea sale to Man United?

Manchester United have completed their first move of the 2023 summer transfer window with England international Mason Mount arriving from Chelsea. Who gains the most from the deal?

Feargal Brennan

Why has Mason Mount left Chelsea? England international joins Man United

England international Mason Mount has ended his 18-year connection with Chelsea to join Manchester United — but why is the midfielder leaving Stamford Bridge?

Feargal Brennan

What number will Mason Mount wear at Man United? England star takes No.7 at Old Trafford

Mason Mount has been confirmed as Manchester United's new No.7 for the 2023/24 Premier League season.

Joel Sritharan

How much is Chelsea's Mason Mount worth? England star joins Man United

Mason Mount has agreed a move from Chelsea to rivals Manchester United interested. Here is how much the England star is worth.

Feargal Brennan

Barcelona squad 2023/24 players, contracts for La Liga club

Here is what you need to know about Barcelona's squad for the 2023/24 season as Xavi's side look to retain the La Liga title.

Joel Sritharan

Who will be the next Brazil coach? The plan is taking shape

After a disappointing 2022, Brazil have reportedly settled on a new manager, but he won't be in place until the 2024 Copa America to be held in the USA.

Joshua Mayne

Where to watch Israel vs England in UEFA Euro U21 semifinal

England's Under-21 side take on Israel in the 2023 UEFA U21 European Championship semifinals with a potential final date against either Spain or Ukraine on the horizon.

Feargal Brennan

Is Cuba goalkeeper Raiko Arozarena related to Rays' Randy Arozarena?

Cuba goalkeeper Raiko Arozarena had a sterling showing against Guatemala in the Gold Cup, which brought attention to his ties to another athlete who has shined on an international stage.

Kevin Skiver

Who is Kylian Mbappe's agent?

Here is what you need to know about Kylian Mbappe's agent, who happens to be his mother, Fayza Lamari.

Joel Sritharan

Steven Gerrard contract, salary in Saudi Arabia: Details on Al Ettifaq deal

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has accepted an offer to manage Al Ettifaq. The Sporting News looks at his new deal in the Saudi Pro League.

Ben Miller

How to buy tickets for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

The 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is just 100 days away, with a final batch of tickets about to go on sale.

Joshua Mayne

Bothroyd: Rice not the be-all and end-all for Arsenal

Arsenal have made huge moves in the transfer market over the past week. Jay Bothroyd runs the rule over how his former club are doing business.

Jay Bothroyd

Declan Rice transfer odds: Arsenal close in on England star

Declan Rice has triggered a summer transfer scramble with a host of major clubs interested in signing the England international.

Feargal Brennan

How good is Sandro Tonali? Italian star joins Newcastle

Newcastle are set to kickoff a summer of major spending with Sandro Tonali now joining on a bold deal from AC Milan.

Feargal Brennan

Dominik Szoboszlai number, position, and more for new Liverpool transfer

Liverpool's busy summer has forged ahead in full force, with the Premier League club confirming a big-money signing of the 22-year-old midfielder from RB Leipzig.

Kyle Bonn

Why Tim Weah to Juventus is the perfect transfer

Here is why Tim Weah's transfer to Serie A giants Juventus suits all parties involved in the deal, which takes the 23 year old to the natural next step in his career.

Joel Sritharan

Liverpool kits 23/24: Home, away and goalkeeper uniforms

Here is what you need to know about Liverpool's kits for the 2023/24 season as their away jersey is unveiled.

Joel Sritharan

Do Inter Milan own Inter Miami? Story of Miami club's name and other Inter teams

Inter Miami's profile is set to explode with the arrival of Lionel Messi next month but what is the club's connection to Serie A giants Inter Milan?

Feargal Brennan

Seedorf on pressure of Bellingham's dream Real Madrid transfer

Clarence Seedorf insists the pressure of playing for former club Real Madrid is a completely unique beast for Jude Bellingham to handle, following his arrival to kick off the summer transfer window.

Raj Singh Mahil

beIN SPORTS announce price reduction on streaming service

Streaming service beIN Sports has announced a price reduction on its new Australian OTT platform, beIN SPORTS CONNECT.

The Sporting News

Why Son Heung-min and other South Korean players are one year younger

Here is why Son Heung-min and other South Korean players are now one year younger.

Joel Sritharan

Why are Chelsea selling so many players? Financial Fair Play role in squad cuts

Chelsea are set for a busy summer in the transfer market as Mauricio Pochettino aims to remodel his squad through sales and signings within a tight FFP framework.

Feargal Brennan

Lionel Messi's PSG contract expires: What comes next at Inter Miami

Lionel Messi's contract with PSG in France is officially history as he gets set to complete a move to MLS side Inter Miami in July.

Feargal Brennan

Real Madrid squad 2023/24: Players, contracts for La Liga giants

Here are all the details you need to know about Real Madrid's squad for the 2023/24 season.

Joel Sritharan

Aaron Mooy's retirement: Socceroo star's career, achievements and highlights

Socceroos stalwart Aaron Mooy has announced his retirement from football - both club and country - effective immediately.

Kieran Francis

When is the next Celtic vs Rangers match?

Derbies don't get much bigger than the fiery Scottish clash that is Rangers vs Celtic. So when is the next game being played between the two clubs and how have matches gone in the past?

Joshua Thomas

Messi vs Ronaldo in Europe: Goals, assists, trophy totals

As Lionel Messi's PSG contract is set to expire on June 30, we take a look back at how the Argentina star and Cristiano Ronaldo battled it out for supremacy during their days playing in Europe.

Nathan Evans

Best players never to win Premier League title: Kane, Gerrard, Bale top list

A Premier League title is the most prized award in English domestic football, but the trophy has remained elusive for some of the biggest names in recent history.

Feargal Brennan

Messi's new coach at Inter Miami? It's a familiar face

Inter Miami have a new head coach just in time for Lionel Messi's arrival at the club. And it's someone who Messi knows well: Gerardo 'Tata' Martino coached him at Barcelona and with Argentina's national team.

Kyle Bonn

Wilfried Zaha and Stormzy set to buy AFC Croydon

Here are all the key details you need to know about Wilfried Zaha and Stormzy's takeover of AFC Croydon Athletic.

Joel Sritharan

Why did Man City want to sign Declan Rice?

Manchester City have seemingly walked away from a Declan Rice bidding war. Here, we look at why Pep Guardiola admires the England midfielder and who else he might try to sign.

Dom Farrell

How can Man City spend so much under FFP rules?

Treble-winning Manchester City were in the race for £100m-rated Declan Rice and could spend a similar amount on RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol. How does a club under investigation by the Premier League for rule breaches keep spending big?

Dom Farrell

Premier League biggest transfers: Enzo Fernandez Chelsea move remains top

Most expensive Premier League transfers: Chelsea smashed the British record to sign Argentina World Cup star Enzo Fernandez from Benfica. But big price tags in England's top flight offer no guarantees.

Dom Farrell

A full rundown of Carabao Cup fixtures 2023/24

Here are the key details for the 2023/24 Carabao Cup fixtures including date, time, and results.

Joel Sritharan

Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid latest transfer news

Here is the latest transfer news on Kylian Mbappe as Real Madrid are once again favourites to buy the striker from PSG.

Joel Sritharan

Carabao Cup first round 2023/24 fixtures, schedule, draw results for EFL trophy

Here are all the key details following the draw for the first round of the 2023/24 EFL Cup.

Joel Sritharan

Why is Ilkay Gundogan leaving Man City? Explaining captain's departure

Ilkay Gundogan is set to sign with Barcelona after a decorated seven-year career with Pep Guardiola and Manchester City, and the move should not come as a surprise even to City supporters.

Simon Borg

Wrexham owner Ryan Reynolds' net worth

As far as football club owners go, they don't get much richer or more famous than Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds.

Joshua Thomas

When is Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2023-2024?

Here are all the key details ahead of the El Clasico fixtures between Barcelona and Real Madrid during the 2023/24 season.

Joel Sritharan

Are Chelsea owned by Saudi Arabia PIF?

Football club ownership is a hot topic right now, particularly in the Premier League, with Chelsea's structure currently under scrutiny.

The Sporting News

How much did Chelsea pay for Kai Havertz, Mateo Kovacic?

Chelsea are set for major changes this summer with key pair Mateo Kovacic and Kai Havertz tipped to leave the club.

Feargal Brennan

Breaking down the best free transfers in the 2023 summer window

With the summer transfer window quickly approaching, clubs will be looking to sign top players on the cheap. Here are the best players who could leave their club for free in the summer.

Joel Sritharan

How many Chelsea players have joined Saudi Pro League teams?

Here are the Chelsea players who have joined Saudi teams so far in this window and why players are choosing to move there.

Joel Sritharan

Is Messi playing today in the Riquelme testimonial match?

Here are the key details ahead of Juan Roman Riquelme's testimonial and whether Lionel Messi will be playing in the match.

Joel Sritharan

When will Lionel Messi debut for Inter Miami?

Lionel Messi is coming to the United States to play for Inter Miami. Here's a look at the club's schedule, which has been underway since February, and when the superstar will debut stateside.

Kyle Bonn

Why did Chelsea buy French club Strasbourg?

Chelsea's owners invested in France Ligue 1 club Strasbourg, as Todd Boehly kickstarts plans for a global network similar to Manchester City.

Joel Sritharan

Sergio Busquets beats Lionel Messi to Miami: When will star midfielder debut?

Sergio Busquets is the first player to sign for Inter Miami because of Lionel Messi, and others are sure to follow if the club can keep them within the league's salary rules. Here's when he might be available to play.

Simon Borg

Why are Arsenal signing Kai Havertz?

As Kai Havertz looks set to move across London to Arsenal this summer, we take an in-depth look at what he can bring to Mikel Arteta's side next season?

Nathan Evans

Arsenal's midfield dilemma: Declan Rice or Moises Caicedo?

Arsenal have been linked with Declan Rice and Moises Caicedo but the West Ham midfielder looks to be Mikel Arteta's priority right now.

Nathan Evans

Can Nicolas Jackson solve Chelsea's goalscoring problem?

Chelsea are working on a deal to sign Villarreal star Nicolas Jackson as Mauricio Pochettino looks to boost his firepower at Stamford Bridge.

Feargal Brennan

Gundogan leaving Man City: Latest on Barcelona move

Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan is reportedly set to join Spanish giants FC Barcelona with only the formal announcement from player and club left to confirm the deal.

Feargal Brennan

Which players have played for both Arsenal and Chelsea?

Here are the players who have played for both Arsenal and Chelsea as Kai Havertz is set to join the list.

Joel Sritharan

Messi & friends at Inter Miami? Busquets, Suarez, Di Maria might be next

With Lionel Messi set to arrive at Inter Miami, speculation has already begun about which former teammates could be candidates to follow him to South Beach.

Kyle Bonn

Top 10 richest football clubs in the world

Here are the top 10 richest football clubs in the world as many teams are looking to spend big in the 2023 summer transfer window.

Joel Sritharan

Cheapest way to buy Messi Inter Miami jersey

Here is how you can buy a Lionel Messi Inter Miami jersey for the cheapest price as the Argentinian player joins the MLS.

Joel Sritharan

Where to watch UEFA U21 Championship 2023

The UEFA U21 European Championship is set to include some fascinating games in the coming weeks. Here are the full details on how to watch the tournament across the world.

Feargal Brennan

Thibaut Courtois out of Belgium squad: Captain row for Real Madrid star

Thibaut Courtois has left Belgium's Euro 2024 qualifying camp amid reports he refused to travel to Estonia after being overlooked for a captaincy role.

Feargal Brennan

Who is Lionel Messi's wife? Antonela Roccuzzo's role in Inter Miami move

As Lionel Messi closes in on a move to Inter Miami the Argentinian and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo will start a new life in the USA.

Feargal Brennan

What we know about Messi's new contract with MLS & Inter Miami

Lionel Messi has decided to sign for MLS club Inter Miami, turning down a massive offer from Saudi Arabia, and fans are hoping to discover what was enticing enough to convince the World Cup winner.

Kyle Bonn

Folarin Balogun next club: Latest transfer news for Arsenal, USMNT striker

Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun is looking for his new home – and he wants it to be a permanent stay rather than a temporary switch, so there will be much speculation as to his next club destination.

Kyle Bonn

Lionel Messi's first match at Inter Miami

With excitement continuing to grow over Lionel Messi's arrival at Inter Miami, when can fans expect to see him in action for the MLS side?

Feargal Brennan

Jonathan David transfer news with Lille selling Canada star

Lille could be set to double their investment on Canadian forward Jonathan David, should they find a suitor willing to match their valuation.

Kyle Bonn

Where is Neymar? Timeline for return from injury

PSG are set for changes ahead of the 2023/24 Ligue 1 season with Brazilian superstar Neymar battling to return from injury before the campaign begins.

Feargal Brennan

International friendlies fixtures, schedule and results for June 2023 window

June is a busy month for international action as part of a FIFA window for teams not involved in competitive matches. These are the fixtures and results.

Feargal Brennan

Best players at UEFA U21 European Championship 2023

The 2023 UEFA U21 European Championship could be a launchpad for the careers of Europe's brightest young talents including some emerging Premier League transfer targets.

Feargal Brennan

When is the Community Shield 2023? Man City vs Arsenal in season opener

Manchester City will face off with Arsenal in the 2023 Community Shield as the traditional match to kickoff the Premier League season. Man City's league and cup double in 2023 mean Arsenal get a spot in the match.

Feargal Brennan

When is the Festival of Football in Singapore?

Here's all the key details ahead of the preseason 2023 Festival of Football in Singapore.

Feargal Brennan

Is Cristiano Ronaldo playing for Portugal vs Iceland?

Portugal head to Iceland for a crucial Euro 2024 qualifier with captain Cristiano Ronaldo set for a historic night in Reykjavik.

Feargal Brennan

Brazil vs Senegal lineups, starting 11s

Brazil interim head coach Ramon Menezes is set to rotate his side for their friendly clash with Senegal on June 20.

Feargal Brennan

What channel is Brazil vs Senegal?

Here's the latest TV/streaming information for Brazil's friendly match against Senegal.

Feargal Brennan

What time is Brazil vs Senegal? Kickoff details for international friendly

Brazil face a friendly clash with Senegal on June 20 — here are the key details on the match including TV/streaming information and kickoff times.

Feargal Brennan

Brazil vs Senegal live stream to watch online

Brazil take on Senegal in international friendly action on June 20 — here are the key details on how to stream the match online.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Brazil vs Senegal

Here are the key details you need to know ahead of the international friendly clash between Brazil and Senegal.

Feargal Brennan

New Zealand-Qatar racism: Why All Whites abandoned friendly

New Zealand chose not to return for the second half of a friendly against Qatar in Austria - after accusing their opponents of racial abuse.

Kieran Francis

Who is new Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola?

Bournemouth have confirmed the arrival of Andoni Iraola as their new manager just hours after sacking Gary O'Neil.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Argentina vs Indonesia friendly

Reigning World Cup champions Argentina are looking to continue parading their FIFA title around the globe as they take on Indonesia in a friendly from Jakarta on Monday.

Kyle Bonn

Why Lionel Messi missed Argentina friendly in Indonesia

Lionel Messi carried Argentina to the 2022 World Cup title, and he remains a key figure for the world's No. 1-ranked team. But he will miss a rare match before joining Inter Miami later this summer.

Kyle Bonn

Argentina vs Indonesia live stream friendly match online

Having topped an up-and-coming Australia team back on Thursday, Argentina continue their World Cup victory tour with a friendly against Indonesia in Jakarta with some exciting youngsters set to see the field.

Kyle Bonn

How to watch England vs Macedonia online without cable

Here is how you can stream the 2024 European qualifier between England and North Macedonia online without cable.

Joel Sritharan

Where to watch England vs North Macedonia

Here are the key details ahead of the European qualifier between England and North Macedonia.

Joel Sritharan

Croatia heartbreak, as Spain wins Nations League title on penalties

Spain won their first UEFA Nations League title after beating Croatia on penalties in a match that finished scoreless after extra-time. Goalkeeper Unai Simon was the hero in the shootout.

Simon Borg

Where to watch Spain vs Croatia

Here is how you can watch the UEFA Nations League final between Spain and Croatia.

Joel Sritharan

What time is Spain vs Croatia?

Here are some of the key details, including kickoff time, for the UEFA Nations League final between Spain and Croatia.

Joel Sritharan

How to watch Spain vs Italy online without cable

Here is how you can stream the UEFA Nations League final between Spain and Italy online without cable.

Joel Sritharan

What channel is Spain vs Croatia UEFA Nations League final?

Here is how you can watch the 2022/23 UEFA Nations League final between Spain and Croatia on TV.

Joel Sritharan

How YouTube personality IShowSpeed finally got to meet Cristiano Ronaldo

IShowSpeed has wanted to meet the Portuguese star for years. On Saturday, the dream finally came true.

Edward Sutelan

Brazil vs Guinea live stream to watch online

Brazil take on Guinea in international friendly action in Barcelona on June 17 - here's the latest information on how to watch the match online.

Feargal Brennan

What time is Brazil vs Guinea? Kickoff details for international friendly match

Brazil face the first of two summer friendlies this month as they face Guinea in Barcelona on June 17.

Feargal Brennan

Can I watch Brazil vs Guinea?

Brazil are looking to regain some form after a difficult few months for the Selecao as they face Guinea in an international friendly.

Joel Sritharan

Where to watch Brazil vs Guinea

Here are the key details you need to know ahead of the international friendly match between Brazil and Guinea.

Feargal Brennan

Why are Brazil wearing black jerseys vs. Guinea?

For the first time in Brazil's men's national team history, the Selecao wore black kits for a friendly against Guinea, as they look to use their platform in the battle against racism.

Simon Borg

Is Cristiano Ronaldo playing for Portugal vs Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Portugal will be aiming to press their case for Euro 2024 qualification this month with captain Cristiano Ronaldo in line for another career milestone.

Feargal Brennan

Vinicius Jr, Joelinton net as Brazil beat Guinea in friendly

Newcastle United midfielder Joelinton scored on his Brazil debut and Vinicius Jr converted a penalty as Brazil won for the first time since the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 4-1 victory over Guinea at Espanyol's RCDE Stadium.

Ben Miller

Brazil squad for friendlies vs Guinea and Senegal

Brazil face the first of two summer friendlies this month as they take on Guinea in Barcelona on June 17 before facing Senegal in Lisbon on June 20.

Feargal Brennan

Criminal charges discontinued against Man United's Mason Greenwood

Manchester United's Mason Greenwood appeared before magistrates on October 17, 2022, charged with three offences. The criminal proceedings against him will proceed no further.

Joe Wright

New Barcelona kit 2023/24: La Liga giants debut fresh jerseys

Barcelona are gearing up for a La Liga title defence in 2023/24 and the Catalans have released a brand new kit for the upcoming campaign.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Malta vs England UEFA Euro 2024 qualifier

England head to Malta in Euro 2024 qualification action as they aim to take a step closer to the tournament next summer.

Feargal Brennan

What happens if USA vs Mexico ends in a tie?

Here are the rules and regulations for the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal between USA and Mexico.

Joel Sritharan

What is the Hero Intercontinental Cup? India into final

The Hero Intercontinental Cup 2023 is well underway, featuring Lebanon, India, Vanuatu and Mongolia. Here's what you need to know about the competition.

Ben Miller

Messi magic leads Argentina to victory over Australia

Lionel Messi was the star of the show once again, as he scored one and pulled the strings as Argentina defeated a spirited Australia side 2-0 in their Beijing friendly.

Patrick Brischetto

All you need to know as Man United takeover enters endgame

The prospective takeover of Manchester United is perhaps nearing its end. Here is how things stand and where things will go next for the club owned by the Glazers.

Joe Wright

Liverpool Anfield redevelopment, new capacity: Premier League rank

Liverpool's home ground Anfield has undergone a major renovation. The December 17 showdown against Manchester United will set a new attendance record for the club in the Premier League era.

Feargal Brennan

Is Lionel Messi playing today vs Australia in friendly?

Here is what you need to know about Lionel Messi's status ahead of Argentina's international friendly against Australia.

Joel Sritharan

What channel is Argentina vs Australia?

Here is how you can watch the international friendly between Argentina and Australia on TV.

Joel Sritharan

How to watch Argentina vs Australia online without cable

Here is how you can stream the international friendly Argentina vs Australia online without cable.

Joel Sritharan

What time is Argentina vs Australia?

Here are the key details including kickoff time for the international friendly between Argentina and Australia on June 15, 2023.

Joel Sritharan

UEFA Nations League Finals: Teams, matches, hosts and format

The 2022/23 UEFA Nations League Finals will crown a new champion in June with the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain and Italy all reaching the final four.

Joshua Thomas

Liverpool Premier League fixtures 2023/24

Liverpool will be aiming for a strong start to the Premier League season as Jurgen Klopp plots a top four return. Here's the Reds' top-flight schedule.

Feargal Brennan

Arsenal Premier League fixtures 2023/24

Arsenal face a busy start to the 2023/24 Premier League season with Mikel Arteta's side also back in the Champions League. Here's the Gunners' schedule.

Feargal Brennan

Man United Premier League fixtures 2023/24

Here are the key details for Man United's fixtures for the 2023/24 Premier League season as Erik ten Hag prepares for his second season in charge.

Joel Sritharan

How to live stream Spain vs Italy online without cable

Here is how you can watch the UEFA Nations League semifinal between Spain and Italy online without cable.

Joel Sritharan

Where to watch Spain vs Italy UEFA Nations League semifinal

Spain face old foes Italy in the 2022/23 UEFA Nations League semifinals — here's the key details on the match including TV/streaming information and team lineups.

Feargal Brennan

How are the Premier League fixtures decided?

The 2023/24 Premier League match schedule is set to be revealed but how does the 'fixture computer' create a plan for a full season?

Feargal Brennan

Spain vs Italy prediction, betting tips & odds for Nations League semifinal

The 2023 UEFA Nations League will treat fans to a heavyweight semifinal clash as Spain and Italy meet with a chance to reach the title match. Here's how we think the showdown will go.

Kyle Bonn

Netherlands vs Croatia prediction, betting tips & odds for Nations League

The Netherlands are searching for a shot at their first major trophy since 1988 as they host Croatia in the semifinals of the UEFA Nations League on Wednesday.

Kyle Bonn

When do Premier League fixtures 2023/24 come out?

Here is what you need to know about the release date for the 2023/24 Premier League fixtures.

Joel Sritharan

Jude Bellingham's Real Madrid contract, transfer fee, shirt number, position at Los Blancos

Real Madrid have finally completed their highly anticipated move for England star Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund.

Feargal Brennan

Real Madrid's top 10 most expensive signings: Where does Jude Bellingham rank?

Real Madrid have confirmed the arrival of Jude Bellingham with the England international joining a long list of mega money signings in the Spanish capital.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Argentina vs Australia

Here are the key details ahead of the international friendly between Argentina and Australia.

Joel Sritharan

Where to watch Netherlands vs Croatia UEFA Nations League semifinal

Here are the key details you need to know ahead of the UEFA Nations League semifinal between Netherlands and Croatia, including how to watch.

Joel Sritharan

This is how it feels to be City

Manchester City have undergone a transformation like no other team in sports. For their fans, the view from the top of the mountain is dizzyingly beautiful.

Dom Farrell

Is Kylian Mbappe leaving PSG? Contract, transfer news as Real Madrid among next club options

Kylian Mbappe could be set to be the latest star name to depart Paris Saint-Germain, with Real Madrid circling.

Kyle Bonn

Why is Carlo Ancelotti suing Everton? Real Madrid coach's court case

Former Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti is suing the club. Here's what we know about the case filed by the four-time UEFA Champions League winner against the Premier League side.

Ben Miller

N'Golo Kante Saudi Arabia salary: How much will Al Ittihad pay him?

As N'Golo Kante closes in on becoming the latest high-profile star from Europe to join the Saudi Pro League, here's what he could earn alongside the likes of Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia.

Ben Miller

What is Lionel Messi's net worth?

Lionel Messi has agreed to extend his stellar career after signing a deal to join Inter Miami — but what is the Argentinian's net worth?

Feargal Brennan

Newcastle 2023/24 players, contracts, transfer fees, salaries

Here is everything you need to know about the Newcastle United squad heading into the 2023/24 season.

Feargal Brennan

All you need to know on Man City trophy parade 2023

Here is what you need to know about Man City's trophy parade to celebrate their 2022/23 UEFA Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup treble.

Joel Sritharan

When will Pep Guardiola leave Man City?

With Man City completing a famous treble, reports claim Pep Guardiola is expected to depart Man City in the summer of 2025, when his contract expires. Could it finally be time for the Catalan to take on a new challenge?

Kyle Bonn

Guardiola is not Man City's answer to Ferguson; he's their Cruyff

Pep Guardiola will hoist the Champions League trophy aloft in Manchester on Monday. His success owes much to his maiden victory in the competition as a player at Barcelona and Johan Cruyff, the coach who masterminded it.

Dom Farrell

Gareth Southgate makes key changes as England face Malta and North Macedonia

England boss Gareth Southgate has named his 25-man squad for June's Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia.

Feargal Brennan

Treble winners power rankings: How do Man City compare?

Manchester City became the 10th team in men's European football history to win a treble when they beat Inter Milan in the Champions League final. How to Pep Guardiola's men compare to the others in a very exclusive club?

Dom Farrell

England fixtures: Three Lions full schedule for 2023

England face a busy 2023 as Gareth Southgate's side aim to secure Euro 2024 qualification in the coming months.

Feargal Brennan

2023 Champions League final by the numbers: The best stats from Man City's triumph

The best stats and facts, provided by Opta, following Manchester City's Champions League final victory over Inter Milan in Istanbul.

Nathan Evans

Will Liverpool qualify for Champions League if Man City win Champions League final?

Manchester City are aiming to win their first Champions League title as they face Inter Milan in the 2022/23 final, but would a win also help Liverpool?

Feargal Brennan

DeCourcy: Man City the greatest Champions League team ever?

Manchester City became the first English team since rivals Manchester United to claim a European treble, and in the process they entered the conversation of best Champions League teams of all-time.

Mike DeCourcy

Rodri only scores big goals: Champions League winner tops impressive list

Manchester City midfielder Rodri's winner against Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League was the most important strike yet by a player with a knack for vital goals.

Ben Miller

Erling Haaland salary at Man City: Contract details of Premier League top scorer

Erling Haaland's first season at Man City has reaped instant rewards following the Premier League champions' move to make a major investment in him last summer.

Feargal Brennan

What happened to Sergio Aguero?

Former Argentina star and Manchester City record scorer Sergio Aguero had a happy encounter with Pep Guardiola's current squad before the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League final. What is he doing now?

Patrick Brischetto

Rodri's Champions League redemption ends Guardiola's torment

Manchester City were forced to dig deep to edge past Inter Milan in the Champions League final. It is that new, harder edge that makes them Pep Guardiola's most complete side.

Dom Farrell

Romelu Lukaku misses big again in 2023 Champions League final

Romelu Lukaku's worst moments seem to happen in the biggest games, with the most heartbreaking misses coming in European finals and World Cup matches. He had another haul in the 2023 UCL final.

Kyle Bonn

De Bruyne injury update: Man City star leaves UCL final with hamstring injury

The Belgian playmaker was withdrawn from the 2023 Champions League final in the 36th minute, seemingly suffering a hamstring problem. It's the second Champions League final in which he's been injured.

Kyle Bonn

Erling Haaland's season stats comparison

Erling Haaland expected goals and shot conversion rate this season: The Sporting News runs the numbers on the Man City star's record-breaking year.

Nathan Evans

Champions League top scorer 2022/23: Haaland wins Golden Boot

Erling Haaland won the UEFA Champions League Golden Boot table with a career-high 12 goals in the competition, falling just five goals shy of Cristiano Ronaldo's single-season record.

Simon Borg

Trophies won by Pep Guardiola in Man City manager's incredible career

Pep Guardiola's record in the Champions League, Premier League, Bundesliga, Liga and more as the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss looks to add to his spectacular trophy haul in charge of English giants Manchester City.

Will Savage

Haaland vs Messi vs Ronaldo: Can Man City star break goalscoring records?

Erling Haaland still has a long way to go if he wants to match the goalscoring records set by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Nathan Evans

When is the UEFA Super Cup 2023?

Here is what you need to know about the date for the 2023 UEFA Super Cup — the match between the winners of this year's Champions League and Europa League.

Joel Sritharan

How many times has Pep Guardiola won the treble?

Pep Guardiola has added another trophy treble to his resume after a magical 2022/23 Champions League final as Man City beat Inter Milan 1-0 in a triumphant final in Turkey.

Feargal Brennan

Managers who won most European trophie

Here is a list of managers who have won the most European trophies in their career, and where Jose Mourinho ranks among them.

Joel Sritharan

How many English clubs have won the treble?

As Manchester City claimed an impressive treble with victory over Inter Milan, here are the other English teams to have achieved this feat.

Joel Sritharan

Man City win 2023 Champions League final, claim historic treble

Pep Guardiola and Manchester City have finally summited the mountain they began climbing seven years ago, winning the club's first European crown by topping Inter Milan 1-0 in the 2023 UEFA Champions League final.

Kyle Bonn

What is the treble? Man City latest club to complete historic feat

Man City became only the second English Premier League club in history to pull off the a historic treble.

Kyle Bonn

Treble winners: Man City complete historic feat with first Champions League title

Manchester City became the second English club to win the treble after beating Inter Milan to secure a first Champions League title.

Joe Wright

Man City achieve historic treble in 2023 after Champions League

Manchester City are bidding to complete a treble of Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League trophies in 2023 — a feat that has only ever been achieved by one other English club.

Joel Sritharan

Why did Romelu Lukaku not start vs Man City in Champions League final?

Inter Milan are plotting an upset in the 2022/23 Champions League final against Manchester City, but Romelu Lukaku was not included in the starting lineup in Istanbul.

Feargal Brennan

What is Man City's song? Blues back catalogue ahead of Champions League final

Manchester City fans will be in full voice at the UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul with the travelling Blues boasting a string of songs.

Feargal Brennan

Champions League bracket 2023: Path to the final

Here's the bracket for the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League all the way to the final in Istanbul, Turkey on June 10 with the two finalists determined on May 16-17.

Simon Borg

UCL final referee Szymon Marciniak attends far-right rally

Szymon Marciniak was reportedly in danger of losing his spot as 2023 Champions League final official after was revealed that he spoke at a gathering led by a Polish extremist politician, who actively supports racist and anti-gay rhetoric.

Kyle Bonn

How many times have Inter Milan won the Champions League?

Here is what you need to know about Inter Milan's history and record in the Champions League ahead of their final with AC Milan.

Joel Sritharan

How Erling Haaland's father paved way for Man City transfer

Erling Haaland completed his transfer to Manchester City on June 13 2022. Almost 23 years ago, his father Alf-Inge Haaland did exactly the same thing.

Dom Farrell

Explaining Erling Haaland's goal celebrations

Erling Haaland's status as one of the world's greatest goalscorers is unquestioned — and he only enhanced that since his move to Manchester City — but the way he reacts when he finds the net has left many fans asking what his unique celebrations mean.

Kyle Bonn

What is the Poznan? History of the iconic fan celebration

Fan celebrations are a huge part of the excitement of live football and the 'Poznan' is taking the Premier League by storm.

Feargal Brennan

How much did Erling Haaland cost Man City?

Erling Haaland was surprisingly cheap for Manchester City to acquire, arriving from German club Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2022 for a relatively low price for a player of his youth and skill.

Kyle Bonn

Man City vs Inter prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League final

The largest betting favourite of any recent Champions League final will take to the field as treble-hungry Man City look to finish an historic season against Serie A side Inter Milan in Istanbul.

Kyle Bonn

Where does ex-Arsenal, Chelsea and Spain star Fabregas play?

Find out where two-time Premier League winner Cesc Fabregas now plays and what he thought ahead of the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League final.

Ben Miller

Have Man City won the Champions League?

A season-by-season look at Manchester City's history in the Champions League as they look to defeat Inter Milan in the final.

Jeorge Bird

Man City vs Inter Milan lineups, starting 11 for Champions League final

Manchester City and Inter Milan clash in the 2022/23 Champions League final with Pep Guardiola and Simone Inzaghi set for some key selection calls.

Feargal Brennan

Where to watch Man City vs Inter Champions League final 2023

Here is what you need to know ahead of the 2023 Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter Milan.

Joel Sritharan

What time does the Champions League final start today?

Here are the details on kickoff time for the 2023 Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter Milan.

Joel Sritharan

What does the UEFA Champions League winner win? Trophy, cash and extra tournaments

Winning the Champions League offers more than just a major European trophy, with UEFA also offering a huge cash prize and qualification to other tournaments.

Feargal Brennan

Who are Inter Milan best players for the 2023 Champions League final?

With Inter up against a true giant in the 2023 Champions League final, here are the Serie A club's top players who will need to turn up to upset Man City in Istanbul.

Kyle Bonn

What happened to Mario Balotelli?

Here is what you need to know about the career of Mario Balotelli since the striker left Manchester City.

Joel Sritharan

Man City history: Story behind 2023 Champions League finalists

Manchester City face the biggest game in their history as Pep Guardiola's team take on Inter Milan in the 2022/23 Champions League final.

Feargal Brennan

Inter Milan new shirt sponsor: Paramount+ confirm Champions League deal

Inter Milan will be wearing a new kit in the 2022/23 Champions League final against Manchester City.

Feargal Brennan

Who is Inter coach Simone Inzaghi? Clubs managed & trophies won

Everything you need to know about Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi ahead of the 2023 Champions League final.

Joel Sritharan

How do teams qualify for the UEFA Champions League?

The UEFA Champions League is the most prestigious annual club competition in the world, and winning a European title immediately vaults the victorious squad and club into the historical record as legends of the game.

Kyle Bonn

Inter Milan squad and projected starting XI for Champions League final

Inter Milan face their biggest game in over a decade as Simone Inzaghi's side take on Manchester City in the 2022/23 Champions League final.

Feargal Brennan

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