The official reversal of Lyon’s Ligue 1 relegation puts Crystal Palace’s chances of competing in the Europa League next season in jeopardy. Following the upholding of a provisional relegation, France’s Direction Nationale du Controle de Gestion (DNCG) declared last month that the seven-time top-flight champions had been demoted to the second division. Due to severe financial mismanagement that reportedly left ...
Yoane Wissa, a forward for Brentford, is reportedly a target for Tottenham Hotspur during the summer transfer window. Spurs, who won the Europa League last season by defeating Manchester United, will play in the Champions League even though they finished 17th in the 2024–25 Premier League season. Spurs have already agreed to sign Mohammed Kudus, a winger for West Ham ...
Both Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele honored Diogo Jota following their goals in Saturday’s (July 5) FIFA Club World Cup. However, they weren’t the only athletes who paid tribute to the Liverpool forward this past weekend. The 28-year-old was tragically killed in a car crash in the early hours of Thursday (July 3), along with his brother, Andre Silva. At ...
The football community has united in remembrance of Diogo Jota’s impact on the game since his untimely death. Several media outlets confirmed Jota’s death on Thursday, and his brother Andre Silva tragically passed away as well. The 28-year-old, who had only married his childhood sweetheart a few weeks before the deadly car accident in Spain, has received an overwhelming number ...
On Saturday morning, Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva were buried at a service in Portugal. At 10 a.m., a sizable group of Liverpool supporters, including Darwin Nunez, Andy Roberson, and captain Virgil van Dijk, attended the striker’s and his younger brother’s funeral at Igreja Matriz de Gondomar, also known as the Mother Church of Gondomar. Ryan Gravenberch, Cody ...
Walker had entered the last year of his Man City contract when he signed a two-year contract with the recently promoted Premier League team. It is believed that City could save £10 million on Walker’s contract’s final year. Following the arrivals of Max Weiss, Quilindschy Hartman, Axel Tuanzebe, and Loum Tchouana, as well as the permanent loan agreements for Bashir ...
The former Nigerian goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, was praised as a “giant of football” after passing away on Thursday at the age of 61 after a protracted illness. Known by his nickname, Dodo Mayana, he represented his country at the 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cups and assisted the Super Eagles in winning the Africa Cup of Nations in 1994. Rufai, ...
According to Ghanaian police, 76 Ghanaians who were trafficked to Nigeria through a phony recruitment scheme have been saved. Promises of football contracts with elite foreign teams, overseas job placements, or help obtaining visas were used to entice the victims, who were primarily young men. Their phones and travel documents were confiscated when they arrived, and they were kept in ...
On Saturday morning, Diogo Jota and his brother Andre’s bodies will be buried at a service in Portugal. Early on Thursday morning, the Liverpool striker’s car was involved in a fatal collision while he and his younger sibling were traveling in northern Spain. According to reports, Jota and Andre Silva, both of whom play for Portuguese team Penafiel, were heading ...
Silverstone will be the first time seven-time champion Hamilton has driven in Ferrari red in front of his home crowd at the British Grand Prix this weekend, which is the 12th race of the 24-round season. After a successful 2024 season, Ferrari had high preseason expectations, but their campaign has so far been largely disappointing, with their hopes of competing ...