Man United could keep Casemiro if he takes pay cut – sources
Manchester United are weighing the possibility of retaining midfielder Casemiro beyond the 2025-26 season, but sources indicate the Brazil international would need to agree to a substantial salary reduction to remain at Old Trafford. The 33-year-old, currently under contract until June 2026, arrived from Real Madrid in 2022 on a lucrative deal that…
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Potter open to Sweden job after West Ham sacking
Graham Potter has expressed interest in a swift return to football management as the potential next head coach of the Sweden national team, following the recent dismissal of Jon Dahl Tomasson. The vacancy arose after Sweden’s 1-0 home defeat to Kosovo severely damaged their chances of qualifying directly for the 2026 World Cup. Potter, sacked by…
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Burnley owner plans to avoid Palace-style UEFA issue
Alan Pace, owner of Premier League club Burnley, completed his takeover of Spanish LaLiga side Espanyol last week. The acquisition by Velocity Sport Limited (VSL), the holding company behind Burnley since 2020, involves Pace positioning himself as Espanyol’s president while committing to avoid UEFA ownership conflicts similar to those faced by…
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Trump threatens to remove WC games from Boston
President Donald Trump on Tuesday publicly threatened to move the upcoming 2026 World Cup matches scheduled to be held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, citing concerns over recent unrest in Boston. The tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, includes seven matches set for the Massachusetts…
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Messi sets up 2 as Argentina trounce Puerto Rico
Lionel Messi delivered two assists and played a key role in a third goal as Argentina routed Puerto Rico 6-0 in an international friendly on Tuesday night. The match, relocated from Chicago due to logistical issues, saw Messi don the jersey of his national side on the field where he competes for Inter Miami in Major League Soccer.
Messi provided a…
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Les clubs européens dont la valeur dépasse le milliard d’euros en 2025
Pour obtenir des résultats stables dans le football, il faut investir beaucoup d'argent. Les grands clubs attirent des sponsors renommés, vendent beaucoup de billets et de produits dérivés, ce qui leur permet d'acheter des joueurs coûteux. Au départ, les équipes n'ont pas les mêmes capacités, c'est pourquoi on retrouve pratiquement toujours les…
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Mbappe Opens Up on 2017 Real Madrid Snub: “I Needed to Play
Kylian Mbappe has finally explained his decision to turn down Real Madrid back in 2017, revealing he chose Paris Saint-Germain because he couldn't afford to be sitting on the bench at such a crucial stage in his career.
In a wide-ranging interview with Jorge Valdano for Movistar+, the French superstar reflected on the defining moments of his…
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Why was the 2002 FIFA World Cup awarded to two countries?
The 2002 FIFA World Cup made history by becoming the first edition of the tournament to be hosted by 2 countries: Japan and South Korea. At 1xBet punters can also enjoy secure online betting on the FIFA World Cup as well.
This joint hosting was a significant departure from FIFA's tradition of awarding the tournament to a single nation.…
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Mbappé sub was planned pre-injury – France’s Deschamps
France's national team coach Didier Deschamps confirmed that Kylian Mbappé will miss Monday’s World Cup qualifier against Iceland after sustaining an ankle injury in the 3-0 victory over Azerbaijan on Friday. The Real Madrid forward, who opened the scoring in the match, returned to his club for treatment on the right ankle knock, ruling him out of…
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Glasner had ‘early’ talks over new Palace deal
Crystal Palace have initiated early discussions with manager Oliver Glasner regarding a contract extension, co-owner and chairman Steve Parish confirmed. Glasner, who guided the club to their first major trophy with last year’s FA Cup victory, currently holds a contract set to expire at the end of the 2025-26 season.
Parish outlined the club’s…
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