⚽ General Football News 2022-23 Season- Open Thread

Unreal numbers :exploding_head::fire:

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Beth Mead tops a fan poll to win the England women’s player of the year :clap:

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Tottenham fitness coach Gian Piero Ventrone has sadly passed away at the age of 61

(h/t SpursOfficial/Twitter)

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Coaches with the most Champions League wins in history:

102—Sir Alex Ferguson
102—Carlo Ancelotti

:brain:

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USL side San Diego Loyal drop a Rocket League-inspired special-edition kit :rocket:

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A post was merged into an existing topic: :qatar: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Which teams have qualified?

A post was merged into an existing topic: Who are the footballers who could be playing their last World Cup in Qatar in 2022? :thinking:

Corinthians’ new third kit celebrates the 10th anniversary of their Club World Cup win over Chelsea in Japan :tshirt:

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It’s GOAT day :goat:

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Mbappe has emerged as the world’s highest-paid footballer, the first time a player other than Messi or Ronaldo has topped the list in eight years, according to Forbes :hushed::moneybag:

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Ricardo Pepi in four games for FC Groningen:

:black_small_square: Four goals
:black_small_square: One assist

:us:

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England and the USWNT held up a sign that read ‘Protect the Players’ before their kickoff in solidarity with all victims of sexual abuse

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The Lionesses come out on top over the defending World Cup winners.

23 games unbeaten :eyes::muscle:

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:soccer: Only three players from Europe’s top 7 leagues have been directly involved in 20+ goals this season in all competitions.

:norway: Erling Haaland: 19 goals and 3 assists
:netherlands: Cody Gakpo: 12 goals and 10 assists
:brazil: Neymar jr: 11 goals and 9 assists

Unstoppable. :boom:

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:moneybag: Most valuable central midfielders:

:es: Pedri (€90m)
:england: Jude Bellingham (€90m)
:england: Phil Foden (€90m)
:uruguay: Federico Valverde (€80m)
:es: Gavi (€70m)

The future :clap::fire:

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:rotating_light: UEFA have decided against the expansion of the EURO’s from 24 to 32 teams.

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England and Italy are drawn in the same group for Euro 2024 qualifying.

They meet again :crossed_swords:

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:dart: Most assists - Active players (Opta criteria):

:argentina: Lionel Messi: 339 assists
:argentina: Ángel Di María: 253 assists
:uruguay: Luis Suárez: 246 assists
:belgium: Kevin De Bruyne: 242 assists
:brazil: Neymar: 242 assists
:de: Thomas Müller: 235 assists
:de: Mesut Özil: 233 assists
:serbia: Dušan Tadić: 233 assists
:es: Cesc Fàbregas: 233 assists
:portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo: 232 assists

:fire::fire::crown:

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:rotating_light: Qatar Sports Investments, the owner of PSG, have bought a 21.67% stake of Sporting Club de Braga for around €80m. :qatar:

(Source: Official)

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:rotating_light: Google are in talks with Tottenham over a deal for the naming rights of their new stadium.

(Source: @David_Ornstein)

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