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Mourinho reportedly meets with Real Madrid president Perez over return
Alex Roberts / T · 4 weeks ago
Jose Mourinho reportedly held a meeting with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez to hash out the details of a potential return to the club.
Ricky van Wolfswinkel confirms retirement with heartfelt message
Tribal Football · 4 weeks ago
FC Twente striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel has confirmed his retirement as a professional footballer at the end of the season.
BIG PETE: How artificial intelligence is transforming advanced data in football
Livesport · 4 weeks ago
We continue with the second part featuring data specialist Jonathan Whitmore from Opta in the Big Pete football series by Flashscore and CANAL+. This time, the discussion turns to the evolution of working with data in football—from paper spreadsheets and VHS tapes to today’s millions of data points analysed almost in real time. How much can numbers influence the way the game is played, coaching decisions, or the perception of key players, and where is there still room for human intuition and the human factor?
Nottingham Forest waiting anxiously on Gibbs-White availability for Aston Villa clash
Tom Griffin / Tr · 4 weeks ago
Nottingham Forest are facing an anxious wait on Morgan Gibbs-White's fitness ahead of their Europa League semi-final second leg showdown against Aston Villa.
Man Utd leading race to sign Atalanta's Ederson as Casemiro replacement
Tom Griffin / Tr · 4 weeks ago
Manchester United are preparing for life without midfielder Casemiro this summer, and Atalanta's Ederson could be the perfect replacement.
FIFA Disciplinary Committee extends Gianluca Prestianni ban to have worldwide effect
Reuters · 4 weeks ago
Argentina winger Gianluca Prestianni faces the prospect of missing his country's opening World Cup matches after FIFA extended his six-game suspension for homophobic conduct on Wednesday to have worldwide effect.
Palmer reportedly open to Man Utd move as Chelsea look to keep hold of star
Tom Griffin / Tr · 4 weeks ago
Cole Palmer's link to Manchester United refuses to go away, and reports suggest the Chelsea star would consider leaving Stamford Bridge.
Vitor Pereira urges Nottingham Forest to end season on high and reach Europa League final
AFP · 4 weeks ago
Vitor Pereira has urged Nottingham Forest to set up a "fantastic" end to a rollercoaster season when they face Aston Villa on Thursday, within touching distance of the Europa League final.
'The fans want to win': Simeone questions his future at Atletico Madrid after UCL exit
AFP · 4 weeks ago
Arsenal's Champions League elimination of Atletico Madrid condemned Diego Simeone's side to a fifth straight season without silverware, inevitably raising questions over the Argentine coach's future.
Evidence Makgopa vs Yanela Mbuthuma: who should start for Orlando Pirates in title run-in?
Nick Said · 4 weeks ago
Evidence Makgopa gave a timely reminder of his value to Orlando Pirates with a goal and a generally excellent all-round performance in his side’s crucial 2-0 victory over Stellenbosch FC in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday.
Officials slammed after ruling out World Cup live sites in Melbourne
Ian Ransom · 4 weeks ago
Melbourne's Fed Square will not show any World Cup matches on its big screen for the first time in over 20 years due to poor fan behaviour during Australia's games, the venue's management said on Wednesday.
Declan Rice in awe of Arsenal supporters after memorable win over Atletico
Tribal Football · 4 weeks ago
Declan Rice rated the atmosphere at the Emirates Stadium as the best he has ever experienced after Arsenal secured a memorable victory in front of a raucous home crowd.
All Whites to take on Haiti in additional World Cup warm-up
Reuters · 4 weeks ago
New Zealand will face Haiti in a friendly in Florida in early June four days before they take on England to conclude their preparations for the World Cup, NZ Football said on Wednesday.
Didier Drogba ready to collaborate with Tanzania ahead of 2027 AFCON
Dennis Mabuka · 4 weeks ago
Former Chelsea FC and Ivory Coast national team player Didier Drogba has said he is ready to collaborate with Tanzania in promoting the sports sector, especially football, as part of the preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino defends high World Cup ticket prices
AFP · 4 weeks ago
FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Tuesday defended World Cup ticket prices, insisting that football's global governing body was obliged to take advantage of US laws that allow tickets to be resold for thousands of dollars above face value.
Arsenal pushing to complete historic double after booking spot in Champions League final
AFP · 4 weeks ago
Mikel Arteta has urged Arsenal to use the "energy and belief" generated by reaching the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years as fuel to complete an historic double.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta praises Emirates support after defeating Atletico Madrid
AFP · 4 weeks ago
Mikel Arteta said that Arsenal fans "set the standards" after the Gunners reached the Champions League final with a 2-1 aggregate win against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday.
Orlando Pirates set new club records with win over Stellenbosch in frantic title race
Nick Said · 4 weeks ago
There were two pieces of history made on Tuesday as Orlando Pirates defeated Stellenbosch FC to remain in the hunt for the Betway Premiership title this season.
Premier League losses hit new heights with clubs 'incentivised to overspend'
AFP · 4 weeks ago
The Premier League is the envy of the world for its revenue-generating power, yet clubs lost nearly $1 billion last season as the pursuit of on-field success trumped financial security.
Everton fan arrested after racially abusing Semenyo during draw with Manchester City
Owuraku Ampofo · 4 weeks ago
A 71-year-old man has been bailed with conditions after Merseyside Police acted swiftly on reports of racist abuse directed at the Ghana forward.
