Chelsea winger, Victor Moses has received a hint that he remains part of the plans of The Blues’ gaffer, Maurizio Sarri for the season, as the gaffer named the former Super Eagles star among the players he is thinking about…
Uefa plans third European club competition from 2021 (BBC)
Uefa plans to introduce a third European club competition alongside the Champions League and Europa League from 2021. Head of the European Club Association, Andrea Agnelli, said “the green light has been given”, pending approval. He did not give any…
Ronaldo, Salah, Modric nominated for FIFA best player (AFP)
Cristiano Ronaldo faces stiff competition from former Real Madrid team-mate Luka Modric and Egypt’s Mohamed Salah to be crowned FIFA’s player of the year for the sixth time. Ronaldo was the competition’s top scorer in lifting a fourth Champions League…
VAR in Champions League only from 2019-20 season, say UEFA (AFP)
UEFA are set to wait until next season before introducing Video Assistant Referees (VAR) in the Champions League, although they are still not ruling out having it in this season’s final, president Aleksander Ceferin said on Friday. Ceferin has so…
400,000 sign petition calling for Sergio Ramos to be ‘punished’ over Mo Salah injury (Skynews)
More than 400,000 people have signed a petition calling for FIFA to punish Sergio Ramos for “intentionally hurting” Mo Salah. Liverpool’s talisman Salah went off injured in the first half of the Champions League final after a challenge from the…
UEFA confirms EPL’s UCL spots (Vanguard)
UEFA has confirmed the Premier League’s top four will all qualify for the Champions League even if Liverpool win the trophy and finish fifth. Chelsea became European champions for the first time in 2012, but finished sixth in the league,…