Kick Off: CJEU rules in favor of Super League, Real Madrid top La Liga

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Match Reports

Alaves 0-1 Real Madrid: 10-man visitors pick up priceless victory to top La Liga

Real Madrid have capitalise on Girona dropping points at Real Betis to return back to the summit of La Liga. Carlo Ancelotti’s side collected three crucial points against Alaves on Thursday evening, having played much of the second half with 10 men.

Barcelona 2-3 CF América: Yamal & Guiu net as Xavi's side suffer friendly loss

Game is over and the final score is Barcelona 2-3 CF América. Here is the match report.

Top Headlines

OFFICIAL: The CJEU rules in favor of the Super League over UEFA & FIFA

UEFA and FIFA were found to have acted against competition law in their blocking of the creation of a European Super League in 2021, the European Court of Justice has ruled.

OFFICIAL: UEFA claims CJEU ruling doesn't signify an endorsement of Super League

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) today confirmed that “neither UEFA nor FIFA can impose sanctions on clubs that participate in alternative competitions”. UEFA statement on the ruling 

European Super League: Premier League rejects concept after EU court's ruling

The Premier League has reconfirmed its objection to a European Super League as organisers launched a new proposal following a significant court verdict.

OFFICIAL: Barca release statement on CJEU's ruling regarding the Super League

Barcelona's official statement on the ruling of the EU Court of Justice regarding the Super League 

These Things Happen

FIFA release national team ranking: Argentina stay top, France 2nd, England 3rd

A year on from tasting glory at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Argentina (1st) are still on top of the world as 2023 draws to a close. France (2nd) and England (3rd) round off the year-end podium and there has been no significant movement in the top 13.

Barcelona and Real Madrid due €1b bonus if Superleague goes ahead

Barcelona and Real Madrid will be celebrating the European Court ruling against UEFA and FIFA that they are contravening European Union laws if they try to sanction the Clasico duo for starting the infamous Superleague.

New Super League plan would have 64 teams in 3 tiers with promotion & relegation

The new plan for the European Super League has been revealed after the breakaway competition was given a boost by a court ruling on Thursday.

Football player & coach killed in bus crash, causing all games to be postponed

A bus crash in Algeria killed two members of top flight side Mouloudia El Bayadh on Wednesday, prompting the national football federation to postpone all games in the country.

Haaland headlines the 'Premier League most valuable XI' worth almost £1BILLION

Erling Haaland leads a Premier League most valuable XI that includes five of his Manchester City teammates, four Arsenal stars and one Manchester United player -  that is worth almost £1billion.

Varane 'lined up for shock RETURN to Real Madrid'

Manchester United defender Raphael Varane is reportedly being lined up for a shock return to Real Madrid.

Manchester United looking at €50m Antony replacement in La Liga

Manchester United have not seen much return on investment from Jadon Sancho (€80m) and Antony (€95m), and it appears they are willing to cut their losses and move on. One of the replacement options is Japan star and Real Sociedad winger Takefusa Kubo.

Real Madrid star drop out of squad due to involvement in sex tape investigation

Real Madrid have several casualties in defence at the moment. Eder Militao and David Alaba are both out with ACL tears, while Dani Carvajal and Ferland Mendy will not be risked until after the winter break.

UK Government announce PL clubs will be banned from Super League by law

The Superleague, Barcelona and Real Madrid celebrated the European Court ruling that gave them the freedom to setup a new European competition without the threat of sanctions from UEFA or FIFA on Thursday morning. 

Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid all keeping tabs on Man United star

Mason Greenwood’s move to Getafe in the summer was a very controversial one. 

Barcelona fed up of Felix - Laporta ‘cannot accept criticism’ of star signing

Barcelona are starting to lose patience with Joao Felix. That much was evident when Xavi Hernandez hauled him off at half-time during their 3-2 win over Almeria, yet President Joan Laporta does not want to hear about it.

What They Say

Ceferin at Barca & Madrid: I hope they have wonderful competition with 2 clubs

Although Thursday’s ruling from the European Supreme Court of Justice appeared to open the door to the Super League becoming a reality, many clubs have already distanced themselves from the proposed competition.

Florentino Perez says football has won and new Super League will be open to all

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez gives an institutional statement after The European Court of Justice agrees with the Super League. 

Reece James shares injury & claims he received 'more hate & negativity'

Reece James has shared an injury update to his followers after undergoing hamstring surgery on Thursday.

In-Depth

PL managers graded: Klopp and Emery have led their sides' revolutions

With the Christmas period well underway in the Premier League, squads are being stretched and managers are finding out what their teams are really made of.

Which Premier League players will leave clubs for AFCON 23? Teams, dates, games

With the African Cup of Nations set for the start of 2024, we look at the players that could be involved, and the games they could be missing.

Fixtures of the Day

Saudi PL

Al Nassr FC VS Al-Ettifaq FC 2023/12/22 15:00 UTC

Club World Cup

Manchester City VS Fluminense 2023/12/22 18:00 UTC

Serie A

Sportiva Salernitana VS Milan 2023/12/22 19:45 UTC


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