Pep Guardiola made it clear he is not happy with Manchester City’s schedule after the World Cup. City defeated Girona 2-0 in a friendly on Saturday, with Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland getting the goals. The pair were two of four outfield players among City’s first-team regulars, along with Riyad Mahrez and Ilkay Gundogan, […]
FIFA is putting the welfare of players at risk with their “short-sighted” plans to introduce a 32-team Club World Cup from 2025, according to FIFPRO. The football governing body outlined their brief proposals for the new version of the tournament – currently contested annually by seven sides – at a news conference on Friday. Plans […]
A virus appears to have wreaked havoc in the France squad as they prepare for the World Cup final against Argentina on Sunday. Aurelien Tchouameni, Kingsley Coman, Raphael Varane, Ibrahima Konate and Theo Hernandez were all missing from training today (Friday). ❌ Aurélien Tchouaméni❌ Kingsley Coman❌ Raphaël Varane❌ Ibrahima Konaté❌ Theo Hernández France without FIVE […]
Gareth Southgate should remain as England manager if he feels the players are behind him, according to former Three Lions boss Fabio Capello. Southgate has admitted to being “conflicted” as he weighs up his future in the role following England’s World Cup quarter-final exit to France on Saturday. The former Middlesbrough boss, who led England […]
The last week of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar is about to begin and only four games remain to be played, three of which will determine the new (or old) champions of the world. The world has seen plenty of great football, plenty of superb team and individual performances over the last month, and […]
Erik ten Hag has challenged the young players in Manchester United’s squad to make an impression during a “fantastic” opportunity at the club’s training camp in Spain. United are among a number of Premier League sides to have travelled abroad for mid-season training camps during the World Cup, where several of Ten Hag’s players continue […]
Walid Regragui believes the diversity within Morocco’s squad has created the perfect blend after the Atlas Lions made the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time. Morocco beat Spain 3-0 on penalties after a 0-0 draw at Education City Stadium on Tuesday. That sent La Roja out in the last 16 for the second successive […]
Louis van Gaal does not believe he has placed added pressure on his Netherlands squad by targeting World Cup glory, instead suggesting the players are on board with his ambitious aims. Van Gaal talked up Oranje’s chances right from the start of this tournament and has continued to do so, even if their performances in […]
For the first time ever, the Barclays Women’s Super League is fully licensed in FIFA 23. Not only are your favourite teams and players all there, but playing with them has been fully maximised thanks to the all-new HyperMotion 2.0 technology, which has created the most realistic animations for both male and female players that […]
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