⚽️ 2024/25 Season - General Football Latest News and Updates

On this day, 21 years ago Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal for Manchester United :hourglass_flowing_sand:

It was a direct free kick against Portsmouth :soccer:

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:black_small_square: UCL MD4 and 5
:black_small_square: UWCL MD3 and 4
:black_small_square: Man Utd vs. Chelsea, Chelsea vs. Arsenal, Man City vs. Spurs in the Premier League
:black_small_square: Women’s Clásico
:black_small_square: Inter vs. Napoli
:black_small_square: Der Klassiker
:black_small_square: MLS playoffs
:black_small_square: NWSL Championship
:black_small_square: Copa Libertadores final

Grateful for football in November :pray:

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Seven years ago, Sergio Agüero scored his 178th Manchester City goal to become their all-time top scorer.

He ended up with 260 :clap:

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Happy birthday to Unai Emery, who turns 53 today. :birthday::es:

One of the best managers in the Premier League. :top:

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:rotating_light: OFFICIAL! Michael Essien now has the qualifications required by UEFA to coach. :necktie::white_check_mark:

He is currently at FC Nordsjælland, in Denmark. :denmark::round_pushpin:

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Rúben Amorim’s Sporting are the only team left in Europe’s top leagues with a perfect league record :100::arrow_down:

:black_small_square: 10 played
:black_small_square: 10 won
:black_small_square: 35 scored
:black_small_square: 3 conceded

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Nine years ago, Bayern beat Arsenal 5-1 in the Champions League. Then they lost to them again by the same scoreline in their next two meetings :skull:

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The details on Cole Palmer’s boots:

:england: England, where he was born and plays for
:st_kitts_nevis: St Kitts and Nevis, the family homeland of his Dad
:cold_face: Cold emoji for his celebration

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:rotating_light: 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: The new rule of the expanded FIFA Club World Cup in 2025:

:writing_hand: “By signing the participation agreement, the participating clubs commit to fielding the BEST possible XI in the competition matches.”

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Mbappe has not been included in France’s squad for their Nations League fixtures, head coach Didier Deschamps confirmed.

“I’ve had discussions with him, it is a decision that I took for this block of matches only,” Deschamps told a press conference. “Kylian wanted to come.”

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It’s David De Gea’s 34th birthday.

Only Cristiano Ronaldo has won Manchester United’s fans’ player of the year award as many as De Gea’s four wins :medal_sports:

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20-year-old Samu Omorodion and 21-year-old Marc Casadó get their first call ups to the senior Spanish national team :es:

:black_small_square: Omorodion has 11 goals in 11 league and UEL games this season with Porto
:black_small_square: Casadó has stepped up as Barcelona’s starting defensive midfielder and has five assists

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To: Alessandro Del Piero, on his 50th birthday :gift::tongue:

From: Kenan Yildiz

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39-year-old Bafétimbi Gomis is hanging up his boots after 356 goals and 13 trophies. Never forget that iconic celebration :lion:

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Only three teams remain unbeaten in Europe’s top five leagues this season:

◉ Juventus (12 matches)
◉ PSG (11 matches)
◉ Bayern Munich (10 matches)

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Isco was awarded the Fan’s MVP Award by Marca for his incredible 2023-24 comeback season.

He really won MOTM 19 times in 29 La Liga games with Real Betis :sparkles:

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There’s still a host of unbeaten teams left in Europe’s top leagues :muscle:

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The most prolific goalscorers so far across Europe’s top 10 leagues :hotsprings:

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French footballer Wissam Ben Yedder received a suspended sentence of two years in prison on Tuesday after his trial last month in France for sexually assaulting a woman, one of his lawyers told The Associated Press.

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FIFA is hoping to be granted permission from the International Football Association Board (IFAB) to continue trials of Football Video Support (FVS), an alternative VAR system which gives coaches the chance to challenge decisions :tv:

:link: Full story here: FIFA hopes to expand trials of VAR-style coach challenges - ESPN

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