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Marc Cucurella Says UEFA Changed Handball Rule After His Controversial Incident Against Germany at Euro 2024 Spain international Marc Cucurella has admitted that UEFA was forced to revise its handball laws following a highly-debated incident he was involved in during last summer’s European Championship. The Chelsea defender was at the center of controversy in Spain’s Euro 2024 quarter-final clash against Germany when the ball struck his arm inside the penalty box. Despite loud protests from the German players and fans, the referee chose not to award a penalty, judging that Cucurella’s handball was not intentional. Spain went on to win…

The 2025 summer transfer window has closed with Premier League clubs spending over three billion pounds, a record-breaking spree that underlined the league’s financial dominance. Liverpool grabbed the biggest headlines by paying 125 million pounds for Alexander Isak and 100 million pounds for Florian Wirtz, but the most expensive moves are not always the most interesting. Across the division, several signings slipped in under the radar and could prove just as influential. Here are nine players worth watching. Nick Woltemade left Stuttgart for Newcastle in a deal worth 75 million pounds. While that fee places him among the most expensive…

Alexander Isak’s £125m Liverpool Move: Why the Swede Justifies a Record Fee Liverpool have made history once again, smashing the British transfer record to land Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak for £125 million; a deal that instantly makes the Swedish international the most expensive signing in the country’s football history. The move comes at a time when Arne Slot’s team are flying. Fresh from a Premier League title win and the summer arrivals of Florian Wirtz, Giorgi Mamardashvili, Jeremie Frimpong, Milos Kerkez and Hugo Ekitiké, Liverpool already looked strong. Dominik Szoboszlai’s brilliant free-kick against Arsenal kept their perfect start to the…

The 2025 summer transfer window closed on Monday, September 1, with clubs rushing through late business before the deadline. The Premier League and English Football League shut their window at 19:00 BST, the Scottish Premiership followed at 23:00 BST, while the Women’s Super League will remain open until Thursday, September 4. Here is the complete list of every transfer sealed on deadline day: Premier League International Scottish Premiership English Football League

Arsenal’s unbeaten start to the Premier League season came to an abrupt halt at Anfield on Sunday as Mikel Arteta’s men fell 1-0 to defending champions Liverpool, with the Gunners’ boss directing sharp criticism at new signing Eberechi Eze after the game. The contest, billed as the weekend’s standout fixture, was decided by a moment of brilliance from Dominik Szoboszlai, who unleashed a thunderous strike from over 30 yards in the second half to give Liverpool their third straight win of the campaign. The Hungarian midfielder’s long-range effort proved enough to keep the Reds’ perfect record intact and underline their…

Liverpool are set to smash the British transfer record after agreeing a deal to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United, according to widespread reports in England. The Premier League champions have been pursuing the Swedish striker throughout the summer and are now understood to have struck an agreement worth around £130 million ($176 million). That figure eclipses all previous transfer fees in British football, underlining the scale of Liverpool’s intent to reinforce their attack. Respected outlets including The Athletic and The Telegraph revealed that Isak is scheduled to undergo a medical on Monday before putting pen to paper on a…

The Premier League offers its first major clash of the season when Liverpool host Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday. Both teams have started strongly, and this encounter is already being billed as an early title test. Liverpool’s season so far Liverpool have taken maximum points from their first two games, although their victories have been far from routine. They surrendered a two-goal advantage against Bournemouth on the opening weekend before Federico Chiesa came off the bench to change the game in their favour. Their second outing was even more dramatic, as Newcastle United fought back to level from two goals…

Bayern Munich have officially announced that their attempt to secure Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson on loan has broken down, with the striker now set to return to Stamford Bridge. The Bundesliga giants believed they had wrapped up a deal after striking terms with Chelsea earlier in the week. Jackson had already travelled to Germany, arriving in Munich to undergo the final stages of the move. The plan was for him to join up with Thomas Tuchel’s squad ahead of their next round of fixtures. But just as the finishing touches were being put on the deal, Chelsea suffered an untimely…

Morocco have written their name deeper into African football history after sealing a record third African Nations Championship (CHAN) title with a dramatic 3-2 win over Madagascar in Nairobi on Sunday. Played at the electric Kasarani Stadium, the final lived up to its billing as Madagascar, featuring in their first-ever continental final, pushed the Atlas Lions all the way before falling to a late moment of brilliance. Madagascar stunned the crowd in the ninth minute when Felicite *“Fely”* Manohantsoa unleashed a long-range strike that flew past the Moroccan goalkeeper. But the North Africans responded with authority, Youssef Mehri rising highest…

Atalanta manager Ivan Juric has admitted that Ademola Lookman’s future at the Bergamo club remains unresolved, with the Nigerian forward still linked with a late move away before the transfer window shuts. Juric, who addressed the media ahead of Saturday’s Serie A trip to Parma, said he cannot predict whether Lookman will remain part of his squad beyond the coming days. The 2024 CAF Player of the Year has been the subject of intense transfer speculation since his proposed switch to Inter Milan broke down earlier this summer. “I really don’t have an answer when it comes to Lookman. It’s…