Arsenal’s big signing, Real Madrid must be worried
As Arsenal prepares for their prestigious clash with Real Madrid, Charles Watts from CaughtOffside has provided positive news regarding Bukayo Saka’s fitness.
The Englishman has been the leader of the Gunners for a long time. This season, he has played 24 matches, notching nine goals and as many as 13 assists.
The 23-year-old last appeared on the…
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Mbappe Shines as Real Madrid Edge Past Resilient Leganes in a 3-2 Thriller
Leganes unexpectedly stood up to Real Madrid, but the "Royals" managed to secure a hard-fought 3-2 victory in the 29th round of La Liga. The hero of "Los Blancos" was Kylian Mbappe, who bagged a brace to seal the win.
Real entered the match with a fairly experimental lineup, as Carlo Ancelotti opted to bench Vinicius and Rodrygo. Instead, Kylian…
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Pichichi Race Heats Up: Mbappé Closes In on Lewandowski
The battle for the Pichichi Trophy is far from over. Kylian Mbappé has nearly caught up with Robert Lewandowski in the Spanish league's top scorer rankings.
Last Thursday, FC Barcelona secured a 3-0 victory over Osasuna in a postponed match. "Lewy" started on the bench but made an impact after coming on in the second half, scoring one goal.
Ahead…
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Austria Hikes Sports Betting Tax by 150% Starting April 2025
Austria is set to shake up its betting industry with a hefty tax hike. Starting April 1, 2025, the sports betting tax will jump from 2% to 5%—a 150% increase. Although the original plan, as outlined in the coalition agreement between ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos, was to gradually raise the tax by January 2026, the government decided to skip the slow rollout…
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Matasi Denies Involvement in Match-Fixing Allegations
Patrick Matasi’s club owner has stated that the former Kenya national team goalkeeper has denied any involvement in two widely circulated videos allegedly linking him to match manipulation.
Cleophas Shimanyula, the chairman of Kakamega Homeboyz, told Nation Sport on Thursday that he had shared the videos with Matasi, who firmly denied having any…
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FKF Suspends Patrick Matasi Amid Match-Fixing Allegations
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has temporarily suspended goalkeeper Patrick Matasi for 90 days following claims of involvement in match-fixing. The decision remains in effect as investigations continue.
FKF confirmed that the inquiry is being conducted in partnership with FIFA, CAF, and other relevant bodies to ensure a thorough examination…
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The Great Footballers Who Never Played in Their Home Country
Some of football’s biggest football names have forged their careers entirely outside their home nations, never playing for a domestic club despite their deep-rooted connections. Whether due to early transfers, footballing infrastructure, or personal choices, these stars became legends abroad without ever representing a team from their homeland.…
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The last 10 European Golden Shoe winners & where they ranked in the Ballon d’Or
Over the past decade, securing the European Golden Shoe has not consistently translated into winning the Ballon d'Or. Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, leading the 2024-25 scoring charts with 27 league goals as of March 27, 2025, may face a challenging path to the Ballon d'Or, considering recent trends.
Below is a summary of the last 10 European Golden…
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Arsenal Into Women’s Champions League Semis as Russo Double Seals 3-0 Win Over Madrid
Alessia Russo delivered a stunning performance as Arsenal cruised into the Women's Champions League semifinals with a commanding 3-0 victory over Real Madrid. The England striker netted twice, propelling the Gunners to a well-deserved win and keeping their European dreams alive.
The match saw Arsenal dominate from the outset, controlling…
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Club World Cup winners to collect up to $125 million
The winners of this year's 32-team Club World Cup to be held in the U.S. will receive up to $125 million, FIFA said on Wednesday.
World soccer's governing body had announced earlier this month a total prize pot of $1 billion for the June 14-July 13 event, notable in the current climate of financial regulation for clubs.
"FIFA will neither…
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