Europe’s football landscape in 2025 showcased unparalleled financial might among its elite clubs. Forbes valuations highlighted the top 7 based on enterprise value, revenue from the 2023-24 season, and future economics. Real Madrid leads the pack, followed by powerhouses from England, Spain, Germany, and France. These rankings reflected global brands, stadium investments, and on-pitch success…
Assailants on motorcycles ambushed Ecuadorian footballer Mario Pineida in broad daylight. They opened fire outside a butcher shop in the Samanes area of Guayaquil. Pineida died instantly from his wounds. Witnesses reported the attack targeted three people. Pineida accompanied his mother and another woman at the time. The gunfire claimed Pineida’s life and that of…
Kylian Mbappé achieved a significant legal win against Paris Saint-Germain on December 16, 2025. The Paris Industrial Tribunal ruled in his favor, ordering the club to pay him over €61 million in unpaid salaries and bonuses. This decision marked a major blow to PSG, who faced rejection on their counterclaims. Mbappé’s lawyers hailed the verdict…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles stand on the cusp of a deeply embarrassing path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The team suffered elimination in the African qualifiers after a penalty shootout loss to DR Congo in November 2025. Now, reports suggest DR Congo faces disqualification for fielding ineligible players, potentially handing Nigeria a backdoor entry. The…
Chelsea winger Raheem Sterling approaches a potential January departure from Stamford Bridge. Leeds United and Crystal Palace express keen interest in securing the 31-year-old England international. This development emerges as Sterling remains sidelined from first-team action under manager Enzo Maresca. Sterling joined Chelsea from Manchester City in 2022 for £50 million. He aimed to revive…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot scheduled crucial discussions with Mohamed Salah on December 12, 2025, amid escalating tensions at Anfield. The meeting followed Salah’s explosive interview where he accused the club of forcing him out. Slot aimed to resolve the conflict and determine Salah’s immediate future with the team. Salah stunned fans and pundits with his…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca clinched the Premier League Manager of the Month award for November 2025. The Italian tactician guided his team through an unbeaten run that solidified their top-four push. Maresca’s Blues collected 10 points from four matches, including gritty victories over Tottenham Hotspur and Wolverhampton Wanderers. This marked his second such honor in…
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle grappled with unpaid salaries as Nigeria geared up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Malian tactician awaited two to three months’ wages and bonuses, sparking widespread concern. This issue surfaced just weeks before the tournament’s kickoff on December 21 in Morocco. Fans and analysts worried about its…
Arsenal announced Gabriel Jesus’s registration for the UEFA Champions League on December 9, 2025. The Brazilian forward replaced injured youngster Max Dowman on the UEFA A list. This move allowed Jesus to participate immediately, including the upcoming match against Club Brugge. Dowman sustained an ankle injury during Arsenal’s U21 game against Manchester United. The 16-year-old…
Liverpool plunges into chaos after excluding Mohamed Salah from the squad traveling to face Inter Milan in the Champions League. The Egyptian forward stays behind in Liverpool following his explosive post-match rant that accused the club of undermining him. Manager Arne Slot enforces the decision, signaling a fractured relationship that threatens the Reds’ season. Salah…
