In the ever-evolving world of football, sponsorship deals, particularly front-of-shirt sponsorships, have become a key revenue source for clubs. Recently, the Premier League made headlines with a new ban on gambling companies featuring their logos on the front of team shirts, starting in the 2026/27 season. But are Irish football clubs subject to the same…
Tottenham have signed Portuguese maestro Joao Palhinha, with the midfielder joining the club on loan initially with an option to buy for €30 million, but what will he bring to Thomas Frank’s side? Joao Palhinha’s Career The 30-year-old Portugal international has gained a wealth of experience throughout his career, appearing for the likes of Sporting…
Once again, Manchester United have been somewhat busy in the transfer market, securing the signings of Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha in a bid to revive their chances of competing seriously in the Premier League, and the newest name rumoured in the media is Benjamin Šeško. After an abysmal finish last season, the club knows…
Alejandro Garnacho is still a very young man. At 21, Garnacho has already spent three full seasons with Manchester United. As an academy product of United, the Argentine should ideally be heading towards a long stay at Old Trafford, but it is unlikely to be the case, given the current situation. Chelsea have already expressed…
The MLS All-Star game was at the top of the topic of conversation last week. Unfortunately, it wasn’t talked about for the right reasons. Low attendance and viewership displayed that the MLS All-Star game doesn’t attract new fans and bring on old fans who watch their teams each week. Their partnership with Liga MX has…
Designated Players (DPs) were introduced thanks to David Beckham, whose impact on the league is considered one of the most significant. A team is allowed three DPs on the roster, which will enable them to pay these players whatever they want, as they don’t contribute to the salary cap. Teams build their rosters with standard…
The Columbus Crew has been a defensive club that tactically beats its opponents thanks to Manager Wilfried Nancy. The Crew has been successful this season, even considering their lack of offense, which has plagued them. They needed a transfer that would bolster their offensive attack to make them a true contender for the MLS Cup…
After seeing some of the biggest stars and players who were perceived as the face of the league opt out of the All-Star game, the league’s identity is now in crisis, with no clear face of the league. The face of the league should be at the star game and representing the league, making fans…
The MLS has a collection of star players who have a knack for finding the back of the net. LAFC has one of, if not the best, at achieving this in the league, as one man has carried this team in the scoring department since his arrival. Denis Bouanga deserves his flowers for what he…
The Colorado Rapids are one of the league’s classic teams that have been in America’s top flight since the very beginning. Despite only obtaining one piece of hardware in the MLS, it is hard not to think of the Rapids when talking about the MLS. The Rapids always find themselves in the playoff picture despite…
