Edu Gaspar, Arsenal’s sporting director, has officially resigned from his position to join Nottingham Forest’s multi-club network. The Brazilians departure comes as a shock to many Arsenal fans considering his role in the club’s recent resurgence. Edu, who is also a former Arsenal player under the legendary manager Arsene Wenger, has been a significant presence within the club. During his time there, he became involved in the rebuilding project with…

In a nail-biting match that extended well into stoppage time, Fenerbahce clinched a thrilling 3-2 victory over Trabzonspor on Sunday with a 102nd-minute goal by Sofyan Amrabat. However, the post-match discussions were dominated not by the result, but by Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho’s blistering criticism of the officiating. The Portuguese manager, a celebrated figure for his stints at Chelsea, Manchester United, and Tottenham, was visibly elated when Amrabat scored the…

For Vinicius Jr., Real Madrid’s electrifying forward, the journey to global acclaim has been laden with both triumph and hardship. Tipped early on to reach the pinnacle of football, the 24-year-old Brazilian recently encountered a setback, finishing second to Rodri in the Ballon d’Or rankings despite being a favorite to win. In response, Vinicius took to social media, boldly declaring, “I’ll do it 10x if I have to. They’re not…

Ruben Amorim’s upcoming tenure as Manchester United manager is set to be one of the most challenging managerial assignments in recent history. Watching United’s 1-1 draw against Chelsea from Lisbon, Amorim would have seen a stark reminder of the deep-rooted issues he must confront at Old Trafford. Despite their hard work under caretaker manager Ruud van Nistelrooy, United’s performance lacked the creativity and cohesion needed to compete at the Premier…

Arsenal’s sporting director, Edu, has surprised the club by deciding to leave, potentially to join Evangelos Marinakis’s group, which includes Nottingham Forest, Olympiacos, and Rio Ave. Although Edu’s exact future remains uncertain, his departure has shaken Arsenal’s hierarchy, who were unaware of his plans to exit. Edu, a former Arsenal midfielder, joined the club’s management in 2019 as technical director before being promoted to sporting director in 2022. Alongside manager…

Max Verstappen’s brilliant drive from 17th to 1st in the São Paulo Grand Prix reasserted his dominance in this season’s title race, putting a definitive damper on Lando Norris’ already slim hopes of clinching the championship. Verstappen’s victory, described as one of his best performances yet and lauded as a “masterclass” in wet-weather driving, underscores his command over the competition. Despite his starting position and the challenging conditions, Verstappen’s confident…

The recent ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board against the Libya Football Federation (LFF), has heightened tensions between Libyans and Nigerians, with several Libyan media platforms calling for punitive measures against Nigerian workers in the country. The LFF was fined $50,000 by the CAF Disciplinary Board, who also awarded a 3-0 forfeit victory to Nigeria. This decision stemmed from an incident in which the Nigerian team,…

A new Netflix documentary titled *”It’s All Over: The Kiss That Changed Spanish Football”* delves into the controversy surrounding Spain’s historic 2023 Women’s World Cup victory, a moment tainted by the actions of former Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales. The film captures the celebration, the scandal, and the unprecedented unity that reshaped the landscape of Spanish football. The controversy began moments after Spain’s triumph over England in…

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has been fined €10,000 (£7,700) for using profane language during a post-race press conference after the Mexico City Grand Prix. The 27-year-old was penalized after a tense exchange in which he vividly recounted nearly losing control of his car in the final corner while defending his position against McLaren’s Lando Norris. Half of the fine is suspended, contingent on Leclerc avoiding a repeat offense over the…

Former Manchester United star and Trinidad and Tobago football icon Dwight Yorke has been named head coach of the Trinidad and Tobago national team. Yorke, 52, who made his debut for his country in 1989, brings a wealth of experience and a profound sense of national pride to the role, having been a prominent figure in Trinidad and Tobago’s football history. Yorke’s illustrious international career spanned two decades, during which…

Erik ten Hag has expressed heartfelt gratitude to Manchester United fans and staff following his dismissal as manager earlier this week. Ten Hag, 54, who led United to two trophies in as many seasons, released a statement thanking fans for their unwavering support and wishing the club future success. “Thank you for always being there for the club,” Ten Hag said in a statement through his representatives, SEG. “The atmosphere…

Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Ruben Amorim as the new head coach of the men’s first team to succeed Erik Ten Hag, the club said in an official statement on its website on Friday (today). According to the statement, Amorim will join Manchester United on Monday, November 11, 2024, with a contract until June 2027 ‘with a club option of an additional year. “Manchester United is delighted to…