Troyes Prodigy Christ Batola Links Up with Manchester City Academy
French teenage striker Christ Batola joins Manchester City’s youth sides for a training spell, strengthening ties between the City Football Group sister clubs.
Marseille Challenge Nice in Race to Sign Stade Brestois Director Lorenzi
Stade Brestois are set to lose sporting director Grégory Lorenzi this summer, with Olympique de Marseille now rivalling OGC Nice for his signature amid uncertainty over the latter’s ownership.
Serie A Referee Chief Rocchi Suspends Himself Amid Fraud Probe, Claims ‘Total Transparency’
Gianluca Rocchi has stepped down as Serie A refereeing designator while facing sporting fraud allegations, insisting he has always operated with complete transparency.
Malagò to Confirm Italian Football Federation Bid by Weekend
Former Italian Olympic Committee president Giovanni Malagò will announce whether he will run for the Italian Football Federation presidency by the end of next week, despite gaining support from major football bodies.
Dybala’s Mother-in-Law Reveals Emotional Boca Promise as Roma Contract Nears End
Paulo Dybala faces a difficult choice between renewing with AS Roma and fulfilling a childhood promise to his late father by joining Boca Juniors, according to his mother-in-law Catherine Fulop.
Barcelona Plot Revenge Raid on PSG for Teenage Defender Boly
FC Barcelona are targeting Paris Saint-Germain’s 17-year-old defender Boly in a revenge move, months after the French club poached Dro Fernandez from the Catalan academy using a low release clause.
Juventus Submit Formal Bid for Robert Lewandowski as Barcelona Contract Nears Expiry
Juventus have tabled a contract offer for Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski as his current deal expires in June, with the Italian club positioning themselves to replace Dusan Vlahovic.
Emery Demands VAR Accountability After Anderson Escapes Red for ‘Ankle-Breaker’ Tackle on Watkins
Unai Emery has launched a scathing attack on VAR officials after Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson avoided dismissal for a dangerous studs-up challenge on Ollie Watkins during Aston Villa’s 1-0 Europa League semi-final defeat.
Wood Penalty Secures Narrow First-Leg Win for Nottingham Forest Over Aston Villa in Europa League Semi
Chris Wood’s controversial penalty gives Nottingham Forest a slender 1-0 advantage over Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa League semi-final first leg at the City Ground.
Wood Penalty Secures Narrow First-Leg Win for Nottingham Forest Over Aston Villa in Europa League Semi
Chris Wood’s controversial penalty gives Nottingham Forest a slender 1-0 advantage over Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa League semi-final first leg at the City Ground.