Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has disclosed that Pep Guardiola considered stepping down on numerous occasions during his decade-long reign at the club before eventually leaving at the end of the season. Guardiola brought an end to a highly successful era at the Etihad Stadium, winning six Premier League titles and one…
Football star Victor Osimhen has clarified that recent comments made by Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle regarding his club future were taken out of context and sensationalized by sections of the media. Speaking after Nigeria successfully retained the Unity Cup title in London, Chelle explained that Osimhen was omitted from the upcoming international…
Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain retained their UEFA Champions League crown after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties following a dramatic 1-1 draw in the final at Budapest’s Puskás Arena on Saturday, May 30. Arsenal made a dream start to the contest, taking the lead in the sixth minute when Kai Havertz broke through the PSG…
Barcelona have completed the high-profile signing of England winger Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United, the club confirmed on Friday, May 29, in a deal reportedly worth up to €80 million ($93 million). The 25-year-old has signed a five-year contract that will keep him at the Camp Nou until June 30, 2031. Gordon arrives in…
José Mourinho has signed a contract to return as the next head coach of Real Madrid. The 63-year-old has agreed to a three-year deal that will run until June 2029. According to The Athletic, Mourinho will earn a gross annual salary of €12 million. Real Madrid are expected to officially present Mourinho after the…
FC Barcelona have reportedly reached an agreement with Newcastle United F.C. to sign winger Anthony Gordon in a deal valued at £69.3 million (€80 million), including add-ons. The England international is expected to travel to Spain on Thursday for his medical ahead of completing the high-profile transfer before the upcoming World Cup. Although FC Bayern…
Mexican President, Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday, May 25 her government agreed to allow the Iranian national football team to stay in Mexico during the World Cup, adding that the United States did not want to host the team. Sheinbaum said football’s governing body FIFA approached her government after the U.S. said it…
Erling Haaland has emerged as the leading top scorer in the English Premier League for the 2025/26 season, securing his third Golden Boot in four seasons with Manchester City. The Norwegian star was rested and left out of the squad for City’s final match on Sunday, a 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa, as the club…
Celtic completed a domestic double after defeating Dunfermline 3-1 in the Scottish Cup final on Saturday, May 23, just a week after clinching the league title in dramatic fashion. Martin O’Neill’s side took control of the contest at Hampden Park with first-half goals from Daizen Maeda and Arne Engels. Kelechi Iheanacho added a third after…
Bruno Fernandes has been crowned Premier League Player of the Season following an outstanding campaign with Manchester United F.C. The Portugal international adds the accolade to the Football Writers’ Association Men’s Player of the Year award he collected earlier this month. Fernandes was instrumental in guiding Manchester United to a third-place finish in the…
