Juventus seeking over $200m from investors

Oct 6, 2023, 07:51 PM ET Juventus said on Friday it would ask shareholders for up to EUR200 million ($212m) of fresh capital as the Italian soccer club posted another yearly loss and predicted it would stay in the red this fiscal year. The Serie A club, which has been controlled by the Agnelli family … Read more

Pogba’s B sample confirms positive doping test

Oct 6, 2023, 01:16 PM ET Paul Pogba‘s backup B sample has also tested positive for testosterone, meaning the Juventus midfielder now faces a doping investigation. The exams were carried out by Nado Italia, Italy’s anti-doping agency, which suspended Pogba provisionally nearly a month ago following a positive test carried out after Juventus’ game at … Read more

Rapinoe’s farewell sets NWSL attendance record

play How will Megan Rapinoe be remembered? (2:16)Julien Laurens praises Megan Rapinoe’s career as the USWNT star says farewell after a 2-0 win over South Africa. (2:16) Oct 6, 2023, 11:05 PM ET Retiring star Megan Rapinoe was honored by club team OL Reign on Friday night in front of a National Women’s Soccer League-record … Read more

Why Messi in MLS has helped shine spotlight on MVP-elect Acosta

play Is Messi prioritising Argentina over Miami after international call-up? (1:59)The Futbol Americas duo discuss Lionel Messi’s international call up despite his recent Inter Miami absence due to injury. (1:59) Oct 6, 2023, 09:17 AM ET Luciano Acosta isn’t thinking about it. Well, that’s not quite true. The thought that he could be Major League … Read more

Arsenal should be wary of Man City’s return to form

play Onuoha: Man City won’t worry about clean sheets if they keep winning (1:38)Nedum Onuoha explains why he isn’t worried that Manchester City’s defense has had trouble holding teams scoreless. (1:38) Manchester City go to Arsenal on Sunday for a top of the Premier League table clash with confidence restored and normal winning service resumed. … Read more

Danny Simpson returns to Man Utd

Former Manchester United defender Danny Simpson has returned to Carrington. Simpson has been doing punditry work for MUTV and has also been seen at academy training. The Manchester Evening News says he’s observing academy training and matches while he weighs up the next step in his career. Simpson attended United’s UEFA Youth League win against … Read more

Antony in line for Man Utd start against Brentford

Manchester United winger Antony is set to start tomorrow against Brentford. Antony was a late substitute for the midweek Champions League defeat to Galatasaray. And United manager Erik ten Hag says the Brazil international is to start against the Bees. However, the match will come too soon for left-back Sergio Reguilon. “Not for tomorrow [Reguilon]. … Read more