Apr 22, 2020
Sheffield United players defer wages till end of 2020
Manager Chris Wilder, senior members of his coaching staff and chief executive Stephen Bettis have also agreed a wage deferral for six months.
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Apr 22, 2020
BeIN calls on Premier League to probe Saudi takeover of Newcastle
Newcastle are on the verge of being sold to a Saudi-backed consortium that involves Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for around £300m.
Apr 22, 2020
Serie A clubs vote unanimously to continue season
The Italian football federation will meet on Wednesday with Sports Minister to present the medical protocol established for the resumption of competit...
Apr 22, 2020
Dutch top-flight likely over after government extends ban
There are eight rounds of matches left in the Eredivisie, with defending champions Ajax ahead of AZ Alkmaar on goal difference.
Apr 22, 2020
Barcelona offer Camp Nou naming rights in pandemic fundraiser
The income generated from the re-naming will be put towards “research projects and other projects involved in the battle against the effects of COVID-...
Apr 21, 2020
Alphonso Davies signs new contract with Bayern Munich until 2025
Davies was originally signed until June 2023, but the versatile teenager has impressed this season, both on the left-wing and at left-back.
Apr 21, 2020
La Liga, Spanish FA agree training restart protocol
La Liga has already outlined a proposition which includes testing players as well as a progression from individual training to sessions with whole squ...
Apr 21, 2020
Arsenal players and Arteta agree pay cut
After Southampton and West Ham announced wage deferral, Arsenal went one step further by securing the pay cut from Arteta and the first-team squad.
Apr 21, 2020
Serie A commits to finishing season after virus lockdown
As many as seven teams do not want to play because of the “incalculable risk” of restarting, according to reports in Italy.
Apr 21, 2020
Bundesliga could resume from May 9
A decision is imminent with a video conference due to be held on Thursday between the DFL and 36 clubs in the first and second divisions.
Apr 20, 2020
Premier League clubs committed to finishing season, but no deadline set
With the Premier League on ice since March, it is said that as many as nine clubs are keen to complete the campaign by the end of June.
Apr 20, 2020
Maguire confident Man Utd on course to compete for titles again
“We don’t want to be challenging for this Champions League spot, we want to be challenging for titles,” says Maguire.
Apr 20, 2020
Twitter thread explains why Thierry Henry is the most overrated striker
Henry is a cult hero at Arsenal, but his performances in big games have been taken into account to brand him the most ‘overrated’ striker.
Apr 19, 2020
Neuer ‘irritated’ as Bayern contract talks stall
If Bayern Munich fail to agree on a contract, Manuel Neuer could be free to leave the club in June.
Apr 19, 2020
Brighton’s stadium to become testing centre
Brighton are the latest Premier League club to turn their stadium into a testing centre.
Apr 19, 2020
I should have scored more goals’ – Rooney
Rooney joined United in 2004 and went on to score 253 goals in 559 appearances during a 13-year spell for the Old Trafford.
Apr 18, 2020
CONMEBOL confirms World Cup qualifying to begin in September
The first two rounds need to be rearranged but CONMEBOL said any new dates would have to be ratified by FIFA.
Apr 18, 2020
Premier League unlikely to resume before June 8
The English top flight is targeting a five-week period to complete the 2019/20 season.
Apr 17, 2020
UEFA to meet on April 23 to discuss plans for resumption of football season
All leading leagues across Europe, as well as the UEFA Champions League and Europa League, were halted in mid-March as countries went into lockdown du...
Apr 17, 2020
Current top four qualify for Champions League if season cancelled: Spanish FA
La Liga and UEFA have not given their approval to the plan, with both governing bodies insisting they are still focused on finding a way to ensure dom...
Apr 15, 2020
Sane move to Bayern still possible, says new agent
Sane was on the verge of joining Bayern last August before he tore his cruciate knee ligament during the Community Shield match against Liverpool
Apr 15, 2020
Possible Saudi takeover of Newcastle edges closer
In January, Ashley was reported to be in talks to sell Newcastle for £340 million, with the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund putting up most of th...
Apr 14, 2020
They miss me’, Pogba puzzled by critics like Souness
Graeme Souness has been one of the most outspoken critics of Pogba since he returned to United from Juventus for a then-world record £89 million fee i...
Apr 14, 2020
Barcelona announce legal action against former vice-president
The incident is the latest episode in a political crisis for the Barcelona under club’s president Josep Maria Bartomeu.