Tag: premier league


  • International Break Round-Up: Argentina Rampage, City Appeal, Injury Watch

    Argentina underlined their strength with a 7-0 friendly win over Burkina Faso in Buenos Aires. Lautaro Martรญnez, Giovani Prestianni, Nico Paz, Juliรกn รlvarez, Franco Mastantuono and Giovanni Simeone all scored. The United States also impressed, beating Mexico 3-0 in Arizona. Club news is already turning toward the Premier Leagueโ€™s return on 10 October. Manchester City…

  • City appeal, Haaland links, and Englandโ€™s trip to Croatia

    Manchester City have lodged an appeal after the FAโ€™s guilty verdict in their financial case, with the governing body warning of major implications for the integrity of the game. England players at the club are said to be concerned about their futures, according to Thomas Tuchel. Erling Haaland continues to be linked with a possible…

  • Premier League Returns on 10 October โ€” and Liverpool vs City Is the Headline

    Club football in England is still on pause. FIFA merged the old September and October international windows into one 16-day block, so national teams are playing four games instead of two, and the Premier League does not restart until Saturday 10 October. The first game back is Arsenal against Leeds at 12:30. The standout fixture…

  • Manchester City Found Guilty on 114 Charges โ€“ What Happens Next?

    Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 of the 115 Premier League financial charges brought against them. An independent commission ruled that the club used โ€œshamโ€ sponsorship deals and disguised funding that saved them hundreds of millions of pounds over several years. The club have already said they are โ€œdisappointed and surprisedโ€ and will…

  • International Break Delivers Drama as Clubs Prepare for Return

    The current international window has already produced talking points. Spainโ€™s late winner against England highlighted the fine margins at the top level, while several big names have been managing fitness. Kylian Mbappรฉโ€™s latest injury update from Real Madrid has been more positive than first feared, giving both club and country some relief. With club football…

  • Mbappรฉ Injury Update and Busy International Window

    Real Madrid have confirmed Kylian Mbappรฉโ€™s latest injury is less serious than first feared. The French forward is expected to miss a limited number of games rather than a long spell on the sidelines. The news comes as a relief for both club and country as the international break continues. Elsewhere, the Nations League programme…

  • Manchester City Found Guilty of 114 FFP Breaches โ€“ What Happens Next?

    Manchester City have been found guilty of breaching 114 of 115 Financial Fair Play charges brought by the Premier League. The verdict, delivered this week, is the most significant financial ruling in English football for years. The club is expected to appeal, which will delay any immediate punishment. Possible sanctions range from a heavy points…

  • Brighton End Arsenalโ€™s Perfect Start as Arteta Signs New Deal

    Arsenal suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season on Saturday as Brighton & Hove Albion produced a stunning 3-0 win at the Amex Stadium. The result ended the championsโ€™ 100 per cent record after five games. Brighton were excellent throughout. Goals from Pascal GroรŸ, Kostoulas and Andrรฉs gave them a comfortable victory against…

  • Weekend Round-Up โ€“ Isak Winner, United Draw, Historic Coventry Victory

    The Premier League weekend delivered several storylines. Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola enjoyed a winning return to Bournemouth as Alexander Isakโ€™s second-half strike secured a 1-0 victory. Manchester United needed a late Matheus Cunha goal to rescue a 1-1 draw at Fulham after an own goal from Lisandro Martรญnez. The result left United with five points…

  • Manchester City Survive Eight-Goal Chaos to Go Top

    Manchester City produced one of the most entertaining matches of the young Premier League season, beating Sunderland 5-3 at the Etihad to move three points clear at the top. Antoine Semenyo scored twice, Erling Haaland added a late goal, and Enzo Fernรกndez and Rayan Cherki also found the net. Sunderlandโ€™s Brian Brobbey replied with a…