Marc Defaou -Sport Observer

Gosling says Howe deserved stronger backing from Newcastle

Former Newcastle United midfielder Dan Gosling believes frustration had been growing inside the club since the beginning of last season. Speaking to BBC Radio Newcastle, Gosling said Eddie Howe had repeatedly been...

31.07.2026

Burnham says Infantino should leave Fifa as opposition to investment plan widens

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has described Gianni Infantino as the wrong person to remain in charge of Fifa after criticism of the president’s commercial proposals intensified across world football. Burnham’s comments followed...

31.07.2026

Liverpool prepare PSG approach for Bradley Barcola as Arsenal also watch the winger

Liverpool ready to move after early contact with Barcola’s camp Liverpool are preparing to open talks with Paris Saint-Germain over a possible transfer for Bradley Barcola, with the Premier League club ready...

29.07.2026

Uefa attacks Fifa over private investor plan for World Cup rights

Member associations face deadline over proposed payout Uefa has strongly criticised Fifa after it emerged that all 211 Fifa member associations had been given until 19 September to decide if they want...

29.07.2026

Liverpool come from behind to give Iraola a winning debut against Sunderland

Liverpool began their summer tour of the United States with a 4-2 victory over Sunderland as new head coach Andoni Iraola celebrated a successful first match in charge. The Reds recovered from...

27.07.2026

Infantino Defends World Cup and Responds to Critics Over Tournament Controversies

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has responded to criticism surrounding the recent World Cup, arguing that negative coverage ignored the tournament’s achievements. In an open letter released on Monday, he described the competition...

27.07.2026

Chelsea reach agreement to sign Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace

Chelsea have agreed a deal with Crystal Palace for French defender Maxence Lacroix. The 26 year old has been given permission to complete the transfer, with the fee expected to be around...

24.07.2026

Chelsea rule out Bruno Guimaraes move as Arsenal prepare another bid

Chelsea have no plans to compete with Arsenal for Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, according to reports from three reliable journalists. Arsenal remain determined to bring the Brazilian international to north London...

24.07.2026