Mar 11, 2024, 03:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Premier League clubs agreed to prioritise their efforts around a new financial system, the league said on Monday, after no agreement was reached during shareholders’ meeting. British media reported that the league failed to agree to a new financial settlement at the meeting on Monday as
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Mar 11, 2024, 02:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester City defender Kyle Walker has praised the “character” of referee Michael Oliver for not awarding Liverpool a late penalty during Sunday’s 1-1 draw between the title rivals. City winger Jérémy Doku kicked Alexis Mac Allister in the chest while clearing the ball in the 99th
Cristiano Ronaldo‘s Al Nassr crashed out of the Asian Champions League in the quarterfinals after the Saudi Pro League side lost 3-1 on penalties to Al-Ain in a pulsating game on Monday. Al Nassr overturned a 1-0 first leg deficit to win 4-3 on Monday but with the contest ending 4-4 on aggregate, the players
Open Extended Reactions Cole Palmer of Chelsea (R) celebrates with teammate Enzo Fernandez after scoring their second goal during the Premier League match against Newcastle United on March 11. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images) LONDON — It’s that time of year when the conversation turns to assessing the Premier League‘s signing of the season and it
Open Extended Reactions Video Assistant Referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made, and are they correct? After each weekend we take a look at the major incidents, to examine and explain the process both in terms of VAR protocol and the Laws of the Game. – How VAR
Cesar Hernandez Mar 11, 2024, 07:32 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN DIEGO, Calif. — With the glimmer of a well-deserved Concacaf W Gold Cup trophy in the hands of the U.S. women’s national team, it’s easy to forget that just weeks ago, the journey into the inaugural tournament began with a statement of regret
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Mar 11, 2024, 10:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández labelled Tuesday’s meeting with Napoli the biggest game of the season so far as the Spanish champions target a first Champions League quarterfinal since 2020. Victor Osimhen cancelled out Robert Lewandowski‘s opener in Italy in the first leg
Mar 11, 2024, 07:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Lecce boss Roberto D’Aversa has been fired by the club for head-butting Verona striker Thomas Henry. Getty Lecce have fired manager Roberto D’Aversa after he head-butted an opposing player at the end of their loss to Hellas Verona at the weekend, the Serie A club said on Monday.
Adriana Garcia Mar 11, 2024, 05:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cristiano Ronaldo has described the obscene gesture that saw him suspended for a Saudi Pro League game as a “misunderstanding” and also admitted “every day I try to be a better man.” The Al Nassr and Portugal captain was handed a one-match ban by
Adriana Garcia Mar 11, 2024, 06:18 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Inter Miami coach Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino has defended his decision to rest Lionel Messi in Sunday’s 3-2 defeat against Montreal. Messi, 36, had played every minute of Miami’s three MLS matches so far in 2024, as well as their Concacaf Champions League game at