13 April 2025
Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez has avoided a suspension after reaching a plea deal with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) over the use of offensive language during a match against Juventus. The 27-year-old Argentina striker has agreed to pay a fine of €5,000 (£4,200) after being accused of using blasphemous language during Inter’s 1-0 loss in Turin in February. Under FIGC rules, taking…
13 April 2025
Former Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has launched a scathing attack on the club’s co-owner Jim Ratcliffe, accusing him and his leadership team of destroying the club. British billionaire Ratcliffe took over football operations at United in February 2024 after acquiring a minority stake. Since then, his tenure has been marked by controversy. He sacked manager Erik ten Hag and brought in…
13 April 2025
RB Leipzig are reportedly considering Cesc Fabregas as a candidate for their head coach position next season, according to Leipziger Volkszeitung. Fabregas, currently the head coach of Serie A side Como 1907, enjoyed a successful playing career with clubs including Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea, and Monaco. He was also part of the Spanish national team from 2006 to 2016. The report highlights that…
13 April 2025
There was a major shake-up at the top of the Championship on Tuesday as Leeds United jumped from third to first place with a 1-0 win over Middlesbrough. Burnley slipped to second after a goalless draw with Derby County , while Sheffield United fell to third following a 1-0 home defeat against Millwall. With only five games remaining, the race for automatic promotion to the Premier League is…
13 April 2025
Manchester United have expressed interest in signing Wolves striker Matheus Cunha, according to talkSPORT. Arsenal are also targeting the Brazil international as part of their plans for the summer transfer window. However, United are reportedly ready to rival the Gunners for Cunha’s signature at the end of the season. Despite signing a new contract with Wolves in February, the 24-year-old is open…
13 April 2025
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has discussed the importance of their upcoming Europa League clash with Frankfurt, with the competition now central to the club’s hopes for silverware this season. After being eliminated from the EFL Cup by Liverpool, knocked out of the FA Cup by Aston Villa, and falling out of the Premier League title race, Spurs’ focus has shifted to Europe to salvage…
13 April 2025
Southampton manager Ivan Juric has pointed to a gap in physicality between the Premier League and the Championship as a key reason newly promoted teams struggle in England’s top flight. His comments came after Southampton’s 3-1 defeat to Tottenham on Sunday, a result that confirmed their relegation with seven games remaining — the earliest in Premier League history. Ipswich Town and Leicester…
13 April 2025
Manchester United will carefully manage midfielder Kobbie Mainoo return from a muscle injury after he took part in training ahead of Thursday’s Europa League first leg against Olympique Lyonnais, manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed. The 19-year-old England international has not played since United‘s FA Cup fourth-round win over Leicester City on February 7, missing 10 games across all…
4 April 2025
New York Red Bulls will face Chicago Fire at Red Bull Arena on April 6, 2025, in a Major League Soccer showdown. Read the preview for the New York Red Bulls vs Chicago Fire Game. Match Plug brings you a comprehensive preview for all football matches. Keep reading for an analysis of team form, key players, and potential scoreline for this fixture. Betting Preview for New York Red Bulls vs Chicago…
3 April 2025
RB Leipzig have dismissed head coach Marco Rose with immediate effect. It was announced just days before their German Cup semi-final against Stuttgart. The decision comes after Leipzig’s 1-0 loss to Borussia Mönchengladbach. It marked their sixth consecutive away match without a win and dropped them to sixth in the Bundesliga. Rose, took charge in September 2022 and led the club to a German Cup…
3 April 2025
Arsenal kept the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool with a 2-0 victory over Fulham at the Emirates Stadium, extending their unbeaten home run against the Cottagers to 32 league games (W25, D7). With their title hopes still alive, Arsenal needed a flawless performance, and they started strong. Gabriel Martinelli created an early chance, but Thomas Partey fired over. However, Mikel…
3 April 2025
Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler addressed the media ahead of Wednesday’s match against Aston Villa, with the race for European qualification heating up. Hurzeler delivered bad news for Georginio Rutter and Adam Webster, saying: “Both injuries, I can say, they don’t look great. We have to add them to our injury list.” When asked if they could miss the rest of the season, he admitted: “It’s…