Man Utd slip to fourth straight defeat as Newcastle win to climb to fifth

Who: Aston Villa vs Manchester City What: English Premier League Where: Villa Park, Birmingham, United Kingdom When: 12:30pm (12:30 GMT) on Saturday Follow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo build-up and commentary stream. Manchester City will not seek to address their current crisis of form with new recruits in January, according to manager Pep Guardiola….

Young starlets Gavi and Lamine Yamal fired Barcelona, without Dani Olmo after his licence to play was revoked, into the Spanish Super Cup final with a 2-0 win against Athletic Bilbao. Spanish playmaker Olmo was cleared to play again on a temporary basis before the game on Wednesday, but the decision came too late for…

Real Madrid are the first football club to top a billion euros in revenue during a single season, fuelled by income generated by the revamped Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, according to accountancy firm Deloitte. The order of the clubs at the top of Deloitte’s annual Football Money League stayed the same, with Madrid at 1.05 billion…

People & Power Argentina: Football for the people To privatise or not to privatise? People & Power explores the ideological debate over Argentina’s most beloved sport. Read more The government of Argentina has placed football at the centre of the country’s ideological debate amid an economic crisis that threatens the survival of many clubs. With…

Manchester United’s season has lurched further into turmoil after a 3-1 home loss to Brighton in the Premier League. United endured a miserable defeat following goals from Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma and Georginio Rutter at Old Trafford on Sunday that consigned United to a 10th defeat in the league. Recommended Stories list of 3 items…

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