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The Athletic FC: A Year of INEOS at United and the Braves’ Close Call with Villa
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Manchester United’s Performance Highlights a Month of Redemption for USMNT Star Tyler Adams
The month of December has proven to be favorable for American midfielder Tyler Adams. The 25-year-old has been progressively finding his form with the rising Premier League team AFC Bournemouth…

Liverpool’s Stunning Comeback Under Arne Slot: A New Era in Football Dominance
The fifth round of the Champions League this season delivered one of the most memorable matches in recent football history. Liverpool, under new management, faced the reigning European champions, Real…

Coote Decides Against Appealing PGMOL Dismissal
In a significant turn of events, former Premier League referee David Coote has opted not to appeal his dismissal from the PGMOL, marking a dramatic chapter in his officiating career.…

Athletes Affected by ACL Injuries
It is undoubtedly the most fearsome injury that haunts footballers and clubs alike. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears often spell disaster, requiring intricate surgeries and thrusting players into lengthy rehabilitation…

Self-Doubt, Mistakes, and Major Shifts: Inside the Crisis at Man City
Pep Guardiola is navigating uncharted waters in his illustrious managerial career. Manchester City’s recent form is staggering in its bleakness: nine losses in twelve outings — equalling the entirety of…

I Struggle to Digest Food Now: The Overwhelming Burden of Running a Football Club
Pep Guardiola’s list of symptoms is extensive and troubling. He struggles with sleep. In the evenings, he can only manage light meals. Some days, he skips eating altogether. Reading is…

INEOS’ First Year at Manchester United: A Year of Relentless Cost-Cutting and Strategic Hiring and Firing
As the calendar turned to December in the Manchester Suite at Old Trafford, chief executive Omar Berrada addressed approximately 600 club staff with a sobering message, nearly a year after…

Diego Gomez: How Farming and Lionel Messi Influenced Brighton’s New Signing
Diego Gomez is set to make his mark in the Premier League with Brighton & Hove Albion. The Paraguayan midfielder will officially join Brighton on January 1, coinciding with the…

The Four Phases of the 2024-25 Premier League Season So Far
As we enter the enchanting relentlessness of football’s festive season, it’s easy to overlook the sporadic rhythm of the opening months, characterized by brief fixtures interrupted by the four words…

Saints Possess Potential for ‘Exceptional Turnaround’ in Relegation Battle
In a determined assertion, Southampton‘s recently appointed manager, Ivan Juric, boldly claims that his squad possesses the potential for “something exceptional” as they embark on a crucial battle against relegation…

Dyche Claims Takeover Has Generated ‘Positive Energy’
The waves of change are crashing over Everton, as the Friedkin Group’s takeover from Farhad Moshiri has birthed what manager Sean Dyche describes as “more of a positive energy” enveloping…

