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Fantasy football fans have been trying to use data to find an advantage over their opponents, and this week they, and fans in general, were given a surprise.January 22, 2026, 14:25Updated January 23, 2026 09:09Fantasy football players were handed a surprise earlier this week (Image: Rex/Fantasy Premier League)Unless you belong to a certain corner of the football internet, this week’s announcement from data site FBref may not have registered. But if you’re in that group, you may have felt like the sky was falling.For many years, FBref has sourced data from sports analytics company Opta to provide analysts, Fantasy Premier…
SBy the time he became an active player, Neymar had already shown that he was a legend. An immersive exhibition dedicated to his career, held at São Paulo’s Pacaembu Stadium, attracted around 10,000 people in just one month, with ticket prices reaching up to $25 (20 euros). The plan is clear. The idea is to bring that experience to a world tour.The exhibition, titled “Neymar Jr. – Giant of Nature” – a paraphrase of a line from the Brazilian national anthem, tattooed on his chest with the number 10 on his back – will feature around 65 items from the…
Arsenal are ready to allow loan move of Ethan Nwaneri, who will head to Marseille for the rest of the season after struggling for minutes under manager Mikel ArtetaEthan Nwaneri will head to Marseille for the rest of the season (Image: James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images)Steven Gerrard believes Arsenal were “very wise” to allow Ethan Nwaneri to go on loan, with the youngster set to join Marseille for the remainder of the season.Nwaneri is the youngest player in the club’s history and has a big future ahead of him, but this season has been a challenge for him. The 18-year-old…
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — world cup Despite ticket prices being exorbitant, millions of fans still queue up to attend soccer’s biggest tournament.There is something like that Excessive demand for events This year it will be staged in the United States, Canada and Mexico, but FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the governing body would need a lottery to allocate tickets to fans and acknowledged that prices would likely be higher on resale platforms. “In the 100-year, almost 100-year history of the World Cup, FIFA has sold a total of about 50 million tickets,” Infantino said this week at the World Economic…
Gracie Hunt is widely known for her passion for sports. Hunt is a regular at Kansas City Chiefs games and one of the most recognizable faces in the NFL. That’s why FIFA has chosen her for the special honor of hospitality captain for the 2026 World Cup.The daughter of Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt is passionate about sports and doesn’t hesitate to always show them off with photos and videos on social media.In addition to being a steady presence at Chiefs games, Gracie is also a fitness enthusiast who enjoys hiking, kayaking, tennis, pickleball, and, of course, soccer.Last December,…
With just one Champions League game left, many clubs believe their fate will depend on next week’s final game.The Champions League group stage ends next week (Image: Getty Images)The Champions League came alive this week with the penultimate match of the opening stage. Only in its second season, the league’s stage has kept clubs and fans guessing all year long.And that’s true even when all eyes are on next week’s final round match. All 36 teams that have qualified for the official competition will begin action next week when the league stage concludes.In its previous incarnation there would have been…
BERLIN (AP) – The German soccer federation’s executive committee says it’s time to consider boycotting the World Cup following U.S. President Donald Trump’s actions.Oke Getrich, president of the Bundesliga St. Pauli and one of the 10 vice-presidents of the German federation. Hamburg Morgenpost Newspaper “It’s time to seriously consider and discuss this,” he said in an interview Friday.President Trump sowed discord in Europe with his policies Takeover bid for Greenland — a semi-autonomous region of NATO member Denmark — and later his threat of imposing tariffs Regarding the eight European countries that opposed the takeover. This has led many of…
IMiami’s practice sessions resumed after a short break, and while Lionel Messi often attracts attention whenever he makes a public appearance, this time it wasn’t Messi himself who was making the headlines. He arrived at training with his children and all eyes were on Mateo, who showed up fully prepared for training in full Barcelona colors.Mateo steals the spotlightFor fans around the world, nothing could be more exciting than seeing Messi retire at the club where he became a legend. The Catalan club has always held a special place in the hearts of the Messi family, and Mateo’s choice of…
Manchester City leaders have announced that supporters who traveled to Norway for their side’s 3-1 Champions League defeat to Bod/Glimt will be refunded.January 22, 2026, 10:09Updated January 22, 2026 10:53Manchester City players will have their ticket costs refunded (Image: Matts Torbergsen/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)Manchester City’s stars need to shake their heads. A group of them, led by the team captain, decided to refund the money to supporters who traveled to the Arctic Circle to watch Josep Guardiola’s side lose to Norwegian diminutive Bodo/Glimt.The gesture will cost the player just under £10,000. But the amount is irrelevant, especially since most people…
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA will pay $2.3 million in prize money to the club that wins the inaugural Women’s Champions Cup, which will be played at Arsenal’s Stadium next week.The total funding, detailed by FIFA on Friday, will see $3.9 million split between the six continental champion teams. The final stage in London will be a warm-up for the full Women’s Club World Cup scheduled for 2028.european champions arsenal Gotham of the United States will face Corinthians of Brazil in back-to-back semi-finals at home to Brentford in the Premier League on Wednesday, before facing ASFAR of Morocco.The final, to be…