The USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino has delivered a scathing assessment of the Manchester City financial scandal, suggesting the Premier League has been fundamentally broken by their actions. The former Tottenham and Chelsea boss believes that the scale of the rule-breaking has created a void where sporting justice simply failed to exist for over a decade.
Former Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo is contemplating an immediate departure from Racing Club following their painful Copa Argentina exit. Boyhood side Estudiantes have initiated preliminary discussions with the veteran centre-back, aiming to secure an experienced reinforcement in time for their Copa Libertadores semi-final tie.
Corinthians prospect Breno Bidon has expressed his disbelief after earning a maiden senior call-up to the Brazil national squad for their international friendlies. The 21-year-old midfielder revealed that training alongside Arsenal star Bruno Guimaraes fulfils a lifelong ambition, citing his compatriot as an influential modern role model.
La Liga president Javier Tebas has launched a scathing attack on Manchester City, insisting that the integrity of football depends on "equal rules for all." The outspoken Spanish chief reacted to reports that an independent commission has found the Etihad giants guilty of the vast majority of their 115 alleged financial breaches.
Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano has delivered a defiant message to rival club executives, insisting that the legal battle regarding the club's alleged financial breaches is still in its early stages. Speaking at a high-level meeting in Copenhagen, Soriano made it clear that the Citizens have no intention of accepting the recent verdict without a significant fight.