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The Premier League are in the process of finalising an NFT (Non-Fungible Token) deal likely to be worth over £400 million. With four blockchain firms in the running, it appears French-based company Sorare are favourites to secure the deal. Their bid however could be in jeopardy after the UK’s Gambling Commision launched an investigation into […]
Bristol City under-23s captain Josh Owers praised the “gritty” and “strong performance” from his side as the Young Robins went second in the Professional Development League 2 after beating Swansea. Owers scored the only goal of the game on Tuesday afternoon when he received a pass after a breakaway from Prince Henry to finish into […]
Roman Abramovich has been sanctioned by the British government, with severe implications for Chelsea Football Club. It has been announced that the Chelsea owner’s UK assets have officially been frozen by the British government, and he has also been handed a travel ban. The news has meant the sale of Chelsea has been put on […]
There were wild celebrations at Plock Court on Wednesday as University of Gloucestershire men’s football threes beat Southampton Solent threes to reach the Western Conference Trophy final. After reaching the end of extra time with the teams level at 3-3, two saves from goalkeeper Jacob Fairbrother in the shootout helped send UOG on their way. […]
Sunday’s Carabao Cup final not only brings together two of England’s finest teams, but also two heavyweight head coaches in Thomas Tuchel and Jurgen Klopp. There’s a lot of similarities between the German coaches. Both achieved their coaching badges studying under Erich Rutemöller. Both rose to prominence at the helm at Mainz 05, before making […]
Norwich boss Dean Smith wants to ‘build on a positive performance’ against Liverpool where his side were unlucky not to come away with any points. The Canaries, who host Southampton tonight, find themselves rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table having won just four games so far this season. despite an upturn in […]
Rob Edwards has insisted his Forest Green Rovers side are not panicking after losing a first game in 20 matches last Saturday. Rovers fell 1-0 to Walsall at The Fully Charged New Lawn losing in the league for the first time since October 2021, when they were beaten 2-0 by Swindon Town. But Edwards’ side […]
The FIA have today announced that the Russian Grand Prix, set to take place in September has been cancelled due to the Ukraine crisis. The world of sport has responded to the escalation of the Russia and Ukraine conflict, with several top teams axing big Russian sponsorships, alongside sanctions implemented by the west. The news […]
Manu Tuilagi will miss England’s clash with Wales at Twickenham after sustaining a hamstring injury in training, whilst Gloucester’s Louis Rees-Zammit has been dropped by Wales. Tuilagi’s replacement in the England starting team on Saturday will be confirmed on the day, with Joe Marchant recalled to the squad. Courtney Lawes will resume captaincy duties for […]
The Vitality Women’s FA Cup returns this weekend as holders Chelsea host Leicester City tomorrow, before an action-packed Sunday. With a spot in the quarter finals at stake, it will be a big weekend for clubs such as Durham and Charlton Athletic who will fancy their chances of scalping their struggling opponents. Chelsea kick off […]