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Saudi Arabia supporters hold a replica of the FIFA World Cup Trophy. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) … [+] (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Yesterday, big news dropped about the globe’s largest sporting event: Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup. Of course, the internet couldn’t take…
Josh Acheampong, the latest rising star from the Chelsea academy, has become the subject of significant interest from a number of top European clubs, including Real Madrid. The young full-back, who signed his first professional contract in June for a term lasting until 2026, is seen as a significant asset for the future of the…
Arsenal was good value for its 3-0 win over Monaco, but Gabriel Jesus did little to silence the doubters at the Emirates. That’s more like it, right? Arsenal, off the back of a dominant first half that should have seen Mikel Arteta’s side free and clear, managed a 3-0 over Monaco in the Champions League…
Tammy Abraham insists Milan are a ‘special‘ group following Wednesday night’s nail-biting 2-1 home victory against Red Star Belgrade. The Roma loanee scored off the bench to inspire the Rossoneri to a third consecutive UEFA Champions League win for the first time since 2005. More importantly, Abraham’s last-gasp winner keeps Milan in firm contention for…
Twenty players have made the long, 8-hour journey from London to Almaty in Kazakhstan to play Astana tonight in the UEFA Conference League, with the majority of the first-team squad staying behind at Cobham. In fact, over half the twenty are classified as Academy players, some of whom we’ve seen regularly this season already, some…
Having seen his side put three goals past Monaco to push us one step closer to the knockout stages of the Champions League, Mikel Arteta was delighted his squad rotation was repaid with some big performances. The boss made four changes from Sunday’s draw at Fullham, which included handing a first European start to Myles…
Chelsea continue their UEFA Conference League journey with a long flight to Kazakhstan to face FC Astana on Dec. 12. The Blues are coming off six consecutive wins in all competitions, with the latest being a thrilling London derby win against Tottenham that saw them climb to sole possession of second place in the Premier…
What an ugly day for the beautiful game. By awarding the 2034 men’s World Cup to Saudi Arabia, a country with an abysmal record on human rights, treatment of women, the LGBTQ community and migrant workers, FIFA sold its soul. What was left of it, anyway. “Everyone gave up something for the benefit of all,…
Well, that’s that then. In the event there were only two notes of jeopardy around Fifa’s extraordinary virtual congress to announce the winning mono-bids, the vote without a vote, for the right to host the 2030 and 2034 World Cups. First, exactly how disgusting would this spectacle turn out to be in the flesh? The…
Mikel Arteta has made four changes to his side for tonight’s Champions League game against Monaco, with Myles Lewis-Skelly handed just his second Gunners start. The 18-year-old, who has made six appearances this term, comes into our side at left-back in place of Jurrien Timber as the boss shuffles his pack, with Mikel Merino also…
