La Liga chief rules out major punishment for Barcelona over Negreira scandal

La Liga chief rules out major punishment for Barcelona over Negreira scandal

La Liga president Javier Tebas has afforded Barcelona fans the chance to breathe a sigh of relief over the ongoing ‘Negreira case’, having clarified the potential sanctions that could be applied. Barcelona were charged with sporting corruption in 2023 after it came to light that payments had allegedly been routinely made over a number of…

Premier League's Profitability & Sustainability Rules to stay next season

Premier League's Profitability & Sustainability Rules to stay next season

The Premier League’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) will remain in place for next season. They were set to be replaced by Squad Cost Ratio (SCR) rules in the summer but Premier League clubs agreed at a meeting in London on Thursday to stick with PSR for at least one more season. PSR limits clubs…

Will England get a 5th Champions League place? UEFA's rules explained

Will England get a 5th Champions League place? UEFA's rules explained

The new format of the Champions League has certainly divided opinion among supporters, pundits and clubs alike, but the revamped league phase did see a few upsets along the way. Manchester City suffered defeats against Sporting CP, Juventus and PSG while drawing with Feyenoord as they missed out on the top eight. Elsewhere, Real Madrid…

F1 contracts: How long is each driver signed up for?

F1 drivers could face bans, points deductions in new FIA misconduct rules

The FIA has introduced new guidelines which could see F1 drivers receive points deductions or a possible ban for misconduct violations, including swearing. Max Verstappen was ordered to “accomplish some work of public interest” at the end of 2024 after using an expletive during a press conference at the Singapore Grand Prix. The Grand Prix…

Crystal Palace player Eberechi Eze celebrates scoring a goal

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal: Eze injury rules ‘pained’ playmaker out with swollen foot

Eberechi Eze will not be involved when Crystal Palace attempt to extend their unbeaten Premier League run to six matches at Arsenal on Saturday (5.30pm GMT). Eagles manager Oliver Glasner will rest Eze after he sustained a foot injury in Palace’s 3-1 win at Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday, although the Austrian hopes the…