11 The way former Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim treated Kobbie Mainoo was confusing, to say the least. There was a clear gap at the base of the midfield, given Casemiro’s tired legs and Manuel Ugarte’s struggles. After being tested all over the pitch, it was decided that the Englishman would have to fight […]
1 Manchester United are planning a summer clear-out, with INEOS keen to cut back the dead wood and reduce high wage costs in the process. Despite his impressive form, Casemiro will be sacked once the campaign ends. The Brazilian midfielder already announced his departure after the co-owners asked him to take a huge pay cut […]
1 Bay FC have confirmed that they have completed a permanent transfer for Keira Barry, who joined from Manchester United. Barry at United Barry came through the ranks at United and made her senior debut for the club in 2022. In doing so, she became the 13th academy graduate to sign for United after receiving […]
February 4 – The Asian Football Confederation has concluded the initial bidding process for the 2035 AFC Asian Cup. The final host selection will run parallel to the decision on the 2031 edition. The move follows a proposal by AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa to submit both tournaments to a single congress […]
Barcelona president Johannes Laporta has publicly clashed with others over refereeing in La Liga. Since the Negreira case became public, he and Real Madrid president Florentino Perez have exchanged words. A former referee recently joined the discussion. It was Eduardo Iturralde Gonzáleza referee from 1995 to 2012, who spoke about “El Larguero” and said Laporta […]
Liverpool and Chelsea were big spenders in the summer. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Liverpool and Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Sunderland goalkeeper Robin Roefs. The 23-year-old Dutch goalkeeper has done quite well since joining the Premier League club, and Sunderland are expecting offers in excess of £50million for him in the summer. According […]
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in signing Aitor Paredes from Athletic Club Bilbao. The 25-year-old centre-back has done well for the La Liga club and Tottenham are looking to secure his signature this summer. They could lose key players like Cristian Romero at the end of the season, and they need to replace them properly. […]
Part Part Part Part E-mail Chelsea’s exit from the Carabao Cup against Arsenal felt strangely familiar. Not chaotic. No bad luck. Just quietly predictable. Over two legs the Blues were competitive without ever being threatening, organized without being dangerous. When Kai Havertz scored with the final kick of the game, it didn’t feel cruel. It […]
Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister is said to be ‘well-liked’ at Real Madrid, having reportedly ‘received positive feedback’ from the players’ camp. Last year we reported exclusively for Kingdom of the Kop that the LaLiga giants had assessed the Argentine as a possible candidate to strengthen their midfield options and were even prepared to offer […]
Which Newcastle United stars were contenders for a Champions League team in the League stages this season? United will play eight matches in the Swiss League stage this season. The NUFC team recorded four wins, two draws and two defeats in their eight matches. Wins against Union SG, Benfica, Athletic Club Bilbao and PSV Eindhoven, […]