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Written by Oliver Kay
Oliver Kay Лятото може да бъде странно време за футболните фенове. Показвайки моята възраст тук, но освен в голяма турнирна година, лятото беше до голяма степен без футбол от края на май до втората половина на август. Ще вземете вестник във Великобритания и се борите да намерите много футболно отразяване, тъй като спортът като крикет, […]
Written by The Athletic UK Staff
The Athletic UK Staff Welcome to the seventh edition of The Athletic’s Transfer DealSheet for the summer 2025 transfer window. Our team of dedicated writers, including David Ornstein, will take you inside the market to explain the deals being worked on. The mini-window ahead of the Club World Cup has come and gone, but the regular […]
Written by Art de Roché, Jacob Tanswell and more
Art de Roché, Jacob Tanswell and more The first videos and photos have dropped on social media. Bleep tests are being sweatily run. Pre-season has begun at most clubs across the Premier League. But the group of players taking part in testing on day one of pre-season at each of the division’s 20 teams are […]
Written by Chris Weatherspoon
Chris Weatherspoon Anthony Elanga’s move up north is laden with consequence. For Newcastle United, his signing marks the first real transfer success of an otherwise frustrating summer. Elanga joins as the club’s third most expensive signing, slipping in behind team-mates Alexander Isak and Sandro Tonali. At Nottingham Forest, the club he is leaving behind, the […]
Written by Art de Roché, Jacob Tanswell and more
Art de Roché, Jacob Tanswell and more It may feel like one season is only just behind us, but already clubs will be looking ahead to 2025-26 as they return for pre-season testing and training, then begin playing warm-up friendlies. Some Premier League clubs will have a host of new signings to bed in, the […]
Written by The Athletic UK Staff
The Athletic UK Staff Welcome to the sixth edition of The Athletic’s Transfer DealSheet for the summer 2025 transfer window. Our team of dedicated writers, including David Ornstein, will take you inside the market to explain the deals being worked on. The mini-window ahead of the Club World Cup has come and gone, but the […]
Written by Oliver Kay
Oliver Kay Gianni Infantino has no doubt about it. This Club World Cup, the FIFA president says, represents a “new era of club football”, a “big bang” in the history of the world’s biggest sport. He has been talking in those terms for a while, banging the drum for the expanded Club World Cup with […]
Written by Thom Harris
Thom Harris The coin toss: performative pre-match bureaucracy, or a chance to land an early psychological blow? For most football fans, the 60 seconds leading up to kick-off is a vague time of excitement and contemplation only interrupted by two things; the referee’s whistle or the dreaded, for the match-goer, sight of the goalkeeper picking […]
Written by The Athletic UK Staff
The Athletic UK Staff As the Premier League gets bigger and bigger, so – it seems – do the stadiums that play host to it. The vast majority of clubs in the top flight have either drawn up plans to expand their grounds to service the overwhelming demand or are poised to open gleaming new […]
Written by The Athletic Staff
The Athletic Staff But as the breakdown shows, both Manchester United and Newcastle United have had the worst luck with injuries this season. This probably explains why both have struggled for form, sitting sixth and seventh in the Premier League table respectively. There is a caveat to this, though, with Manchester United and Newcastle among the […]
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