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Ange Postecoglou has his statement win – this is how good Tottenham can be
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Ange Postecoglou has his statement win – this is how good Tottenham can be

New California law signed in honor of former Stanford goalkeeper Katie Meyer
The Athletic (4 months ago)

New California law signed in honor of former Stanford goalkeeper Katie Meyer

Leyton Orient 0-0 Wrexham: Are Parkinson’s side equipped for historic promotion hat-trick?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Leyton Orient 0-0 Wrexham: Are Parkinson’s side equipped for historic promotion hat-trick?

Man Utd 0 Tottenham 3 – What now for Ten Hag? Van de Ven’s incredible assist; was Bruno red harsh?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Man Utd 0 Tottenham 3 – What now for Ten Hag? Van de Ven’s incredible assist; was Bruno red harsh?

The FIFA Club World Cup has venues at last – but so many questions still remain
The Athletic (4 months ago)

The FIFA Club World Cup has venues at last – but so many questions still remain

How Jon Rowe went from Norwich outcast to Marseille’s new hero
The Athletic (4 months ago)

How Jon Rowe went from Norwich outcast to Marseille’s new hero

Real Madrid are getting more yellow cards for dissent – and they’re not happy about it
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Real Madrid are getting more yellow cards for dissent – and they’re not happy about it

How Indonesia turns unknown footballers into adored superstars: ‘We couldn’t leave the hotel’
The Athletic (4 months ago)

How Indonesia turns unknown footballers into adored superstars: ‘We couldn’t leave the hotel’

Bayern Munich 1 Leverkusen 1: Alonso’s side show resilience, Pavlovic stunner and rivalry simmers
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Bayern Munich 1 Leverkusen 1: Alonso’s side show resilience, Pavlovic stunner and rivalry simmers

FIFA announces 2025 Club World Cup stadiums and cities
The Athletic (4 months ago)

FIFA announces 2025 Club World Cup stadiums and cities

Raphinha’s reinvention at Barcelona: Hansi Flick has unleashed his athleticism
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Raphinha’s reinvention at Barcelona: Hansi Flick has unleashed his athleticism

Arsenal and Manchester City: How a rivalry descended into ‘war’
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Arsenal and Manchester City: How a rivalry descended into ‘war’

Inside Columbus Crew’s White House visit: ‘This is about so much more than a picture’
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Inside Columbus Crew’s White House visit: ‘This is about so much more than a picture’

Premier League predicted line-ups: Who do our writers think will start in Gameweek 6?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Premier League predicted line-ups: Who do our writers think will start in Gameweek 6?

All-time leading goal scorer Christine Sinclair announces retirement, finishing season with Thorns
The Athletic (4 months ago)

All-time leading goal scorer Christine Sinclair announces retirement, finishing season with Thorns

Mauricio Pochettino: Introducing his USMNT backroom staff — and what each of them do
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Mauricio Pochettino: Introducing his USMNT backroom staff — and what each of them do

Rodri’s ACL injury: How does he recover and is workload to blame?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Rodri’s ACL injury: How does he recover and is workload to blame?

Sergino Dest on playing with Messi, facing Vinicius Jr. Plus: Everton’s stuntman saviour?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Sergino Dest on playing with Messi, facing Vinicius Jr. Plus: Everton’s stuntman saviour?

The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #23
The Athletic (4 months ago)

The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #23

Sergino Dest: My game in my words
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Sergino Dest: My game in my words

EA Sports FC 25: Highest-rated players and review of new release
The Athletic (4 months ago)

EA Sports FC 25: Highest-rated players and review of new release

Ranking each Premier League club for ‘dark arts’
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Ranking each Premier League club for ‘dark arts’

Full-backs moving into midfield: The many different interpretations
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Full-backs moving into midfield: The many different interpretations

Row Z: Ten Hag hot takes, Arteta on facts not words, and protecting Hearts’ assets
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Row Z: Ten Hag hot takes, Arteta on facts not words, and protecting Hearts’ assets

The U.S. Open Cup relies on ‘good collaboration’, something stakeholders are working toward
The Athletic (4 months ago)

The U.S. Open Cup relies on ‘good collaboration’, something stakeholders are working toward

Why left-wing German club St Pauli are selling their stadium to fans: ‘It’s the home of the people’
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Why left-wing German club St Pauli are selling their stadium to fans: ‘It’s the home of the people’

Why do Spanish football matches kick off so late?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Why do Spanish football matches kick off so late?

Explaining Tottenham’s complex racism case
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Explaining Tottenham’s complex racism case

Barcelona briefing: Pena assured with Szczesny on the way and Lewandowski keeps scoring
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Barcelona briefing: Pena assured with Szczesny on the way and Lewandowski keeps scoring

Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid survival and the soft superpowers behind his success
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid survival and the soft superpowers behind his success

Five tactical takeaways from the Premier League’s first five weekends
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Five tactical takeaways from the Premier League’s first five weekends

No wins in their first five Premier League games: How worried should the bottom six be?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

No wins in their first five Premier League games: How worried should the bottom six be?

CONCACAF announces venues for 2025 Gold Cup
The Athletic (4 months ago)

CONCACAF announces venues for 2025 Gold Cup

Who replaces Kylian Mbappe in Real Madrid’s starting line-up for the derby?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Who replaces Kylian Mbappe in Real Madrid’s starting line-up for the derby?

Who are the Premier League MVPs? Mbappe and Bellingham combine for first time
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Who are the Premier League MVPs? Mbappe and Bellingham combine for first time

Barcelona fans have high hopes for Ansu Fati. Can he shine again under Hansi Flick?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Barcelona fans have high hopes for Ansu Fati. Can he shine again under Hansi Flick?

‘We sinned in our arrogance’ – Real Madrid’s night of reflection after Alaves close call
The Athletic (4 months ago)

‘We sinned in our arrogance’ – Real Madrid’s night of reflection after Alaves close call

Barcelona’s Camp Nou reconstruction is 24/7 – but will they really be back this year?
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Barcelona’s Camp Nou reconstruction is 24/7 – but will they really be back this year?

Revealed: The Premier League’s ‘real’ MVPs
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Revealed: The Premier League’s ‘real’ MVPs

Manchester United’s Noussair Mazraoui – ‘He always had to fight for his future’
The Athletic (4 months ago)

Manchester United’s Noussair Mazraoui – ‘He always had to fight for his future’

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In recent football news, there have been significant developments in player transfers and contracts. Erling Haaland has made headlines by agreeing to a new, staggering £260 million ten-year contract with Manchester City, a deal he himself has termed "crazy." This makes Haaland one of the highest-paid footballers in the world, reflecting his incredible impact on the field.

On the transfer front, Paris Saint-Germain has completed a notable €70 million move for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia from Napoli, further strengthening their squad with the Georgian forward’s dynamic play. Speculation now turns to who Napoli might bring in to fill the void left by Kvaratskhelia's departure, with Manchester United's Marcus Rashford being a potential candidate.

In more somber news, the football world is mourning the loss of Manchester United legend Denis Law, who passed away at the age of 84. Law, celebrated for his remarkable scoring abilities and integral role in Manchester United’s history, had been battling dementia in recent years. Tributes have poured in from figures like Wayne Rooney and Gary Neville, highlighting Law's status as one of football's greatest talents.

Lastly, in managerial news, Belgium has dismissed Domenico Tedesco as their national team coach following a string of poor results. Tedesco's departure underscores the high expectations and pressures national teams face in achieving success on the international stage.

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Premier League Full Table
1Liverpool213050
2Arsenal212243
3Nottingham Forest211041
4Newcastle221238
5Chelsea211537
6Bournemouth221037
7Manchester City21935
8Aston Villa21-135
9Fulham22433
10Brighton21331
11Brentford22128
12Crystal Palace22-327
13Manchester United21-326
14West Ham22-1626
15Tottenham211124
16Everton20-1117
17Wolves21-1716
18Ipswich21-1716
19Leicester22-2514
20Southampton21-346
La Liga Full Table
1Atletico Madrid202144
2Real Madrid192443
3Barcelona192938
4Athletic Club191236
5Villarreal19330
6Mallorca19-230
7Real Sociedad19428
8Girona20128
9Sevilla20-626
10Rayo Vallecano19025
11Real Betis19-225
12Osasuna19-525
13Celta Vigo19-224
14Leganes20-1022
15Las Palmas19-522
16Getafe19-319
17Espanyol20-1319
18Alaves19-1017
19Valladolid20-2515
20Valencia19-1113
Serie A Full Table
1Napoli202047
2Inter193144
3Atalanta202343
4Lazio20636
5Juventus201534
6Bologna20633
7Fiorentina191232
8AC Milan191031
9AS Roma21427
10Udinese20-526
11Genoa21-1223
12Torino20-522
13Lecce20-1820
14Empoli20-620
15Como20-1119
16Verona20-2019
17Parma20-1019
18Cagliari20-1418
19Venezia20-1514
20Monza21-1113
Bundesliga Full Table
1Bayern Munich184145
2Bayer Leverkusen171838
3Eintracht Frankfurt181836
4VfB Stuttgart181032
5RB Leipzig18531
6FSV Mainz 0517928
7VfL Wolfsburg18827
8SC Freiburg18-927
9Werder Bremen17-126
10Borussia Dortmund18125
11Borussia Monchengladbach17024
12FC Augsburg17-1419
13FC St. Pauli18-717
14Union Berlin17-917
151899 Hoffenheim18-1217
16FC Heidenheim18-1514
17Holstein Kiel18-2011
18Vfl Bochum18-2310