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Wharton valuation sets tone for looming Premier League auction Crystal Palace are preparing for a market moment that now feels unavoidable. According to reporting by AS, the club’s standout midfield prospect is being positioned at a minimum valuation of 70 million euros, alongside what is described as a “galactic salary” to reflect both his potential

FC Barcelona will debut their fourth kit this Wednesday in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Athletic Club. This was first reported by kit-insider ‘Memorabilia1899’ on X and later pretty much confirmed by the club itself through an image accompanying the squad list for the tournament, in which Pedri can be seen wearing it. Advertisement

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – JANUARY 05: Ruben Amorim, Manager of Manchester United, looks on prior to kick-off ahead of the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Manchester United FC at Anfield on January 05, 2025 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images) Rubem Amorim has been sacked as the head coach of Manchester

Coventry’s alarming drop-off needs to be a wake-up call Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights of the Sky Bet Championship match between Birmingham and Coventry Birmingham 3-2 Coventry Coventry still have a reasonably healthy lead at the top of the Championship – but it could have been so much better

The Atlanta Falcons have fired head coach Raheem Morris after the team missed out on the NFL playoffs for an eighth straight season. Morris was appointed head coach as successor to Arthur Smith ahead of the 2024 campaign, but has since led the Falcons to two consecutive 8-9 campaigns. His departure was confirmed by NFL

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett broke the NFL’s single-season sack record against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. The 29-year-old had entered Week 17 half-a-sack behind the previous record of 22.5 set by New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan in the 2001/02 season, which was matched in 2021/22 by TJ Watt of the Pittsburgh

Real Madrid have maintained a keen eye on Como in the Serie A this season, particularly to monitor the situation of Nico Paz who is doing phenomenally well in Italy. After all, the club see the urgent need for a new midfield profile in the summer, and the Argentine youngster is touted to be the

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Jonathan Wilson Antoine Semenyo, it seems likely, will soon join Manchester City from Bournemouth for a fee of £65m. Given how well Rayan Cherki and Phil Foden have played from the right this season, it is not immediately obvious why City

Liverpool Cool Interest in Sven Botman as Newcastle United Hold Firm on Defensive Plans Liverpool’s long-standing admiration for Sven Botman has eased, with the Merseyside club stepping back from active consideration of the Newcastle United centre-back amid ongoing injury concerns and shifting defensive priorities. While Botman remains highly rated across the Premier League, there is

Welcome to the live coverage of today’s Spanish La Liga matchday 18 clash featuring Real Madrid and Real Betis, at the Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain. The Los Blancos will not have their talismanic forward, Kylian Mbappe, who misses out due to injury. As for their opponents, Betis come into this game on the back

Chelsea Line Up £150m Morgan Rogers Move as Villa Face January Pressure Chelsea are preparing the ground for what could become one of the most significant transfers of the winter window, according to Fichajes, with Morgan Rogers emerging as a priority target amid growing financial tension at Aston Villa. Senior figures at Stamford Bridge have

Real Madrid are hoping to start the new year with a win against Betis but they will have to be without Kylian Mbappé, who is still recovering from a knee injury he sustained late in 2025. It would be tempting for Los Blancos to focus on the crucial Madrid Derby against Atlético in the Spanish

Real Madrid host Betis in the first game after the Christmas break. Los Blancos will be without Kylian Mbappé, who could be out for a while with a knee injury. In that context, Rodrygo will be expected to start in the center of the attacking line. Real Madrid predicted XI: Courtois; Valverde, Rüdiger, Asencio, Carreras;

Home » Hong Kong News » Hong Kong Shines as Global Events Powerhouse in 2025, Revolutionizing Tourism and International Engagement with Iconic Sports, Cultural and Business Gatherings Published on January 4, 2026 In 2025, Hong Kong has solidified its position as an unparalleled global epicenter, transforming into a powerhouse of innovation, tourism, and world-class events.

New month, new year, new head coach … new Chelsea? Enzo Maresca’s out, Liam Rosenior’s (soon) in. For now, U21s boss Calum McFarlane and his staff are in temporary charge, but that’s just for this weekend. It looks like Rosenior will be making the move from RC Strasbourg soon after. But changing managers is always

Manchester United (8-5-6) and Leeds United (5-8-6) will face off today at 7:30 a.m. EST at Elland Road in Leeds, England. Manchester United is priced at a +170 and Leeds at +160, with the over/under set at 2.5 (-125o/+100u) goals. Let’s get into my Man United vs. Leeds prediction. Manchester United vs. Leeds Prediction Pick:

Atalanta battled to a 1-0 victory over Roma, with Giorgio Scalvini scoring the only goal in a feisty affair surrounded by refereeing controversy. Football Italia’s Player of the Match was Berat Djimsiti, for his impressive defensive work across the ninety minutes at the heart of La Dea’s defence. Advertisement BERGAMO, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 30: Berat

Weston McKennie celebrates his goal for Juventus against Pafos in the Champions League (@juventusfc) Weston McKennie insisted Juventus must look forward rather than dwell on frustration after being held to a 1-1 draw by Lecce. Speaking in his post-match press conference, via TuttoJuve, the American midfielder felt the performance itself should offer encouragement. “I