⚽ General Football News 2022-23 Season- Open Thread

Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Edouard Mendy make the final shortlist for the 2022 African Men’s Player of the Year award :trophy:

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Tiemoue Bakayoko has spoken out after Milan police conducted a gunpoint search on him.

:writing_hand: Full story: es.pn/3yYiqYl

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Kylian Mbappé takes home the ESPY for Best International Athlete, Men’s Soccer :trophy:

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Sam Kerr takes home the ESPY for Best International Athlete, Women’s Soccer :trophy:

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Barcelona are the first club to have the holders of The Best FIFA Men’s Player and The Best FIFA Women’s Player awards at the same time :prince::princess:

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Sadio Mane has won the African Player of the Year award :trophy::earth_africa:

(via Confederation of African Football)

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Most chances created by defenders in Europe’s top five leagues since 2018/19:

◉ 302 - Filip Kostić (44 assists)
◉ 302 - Trent Alexander-Arnold (44 assists)

Identical numbers. :exploding_head:

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Former Liverpool chairman and owner David Moores has died at the age of 76.

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Zlatan turns 41 in a few months :flushed:

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80,000 fans filled Lambeau Field to watch Man City vs Bayern Munich :stadium::us:

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South Africa’s celebrations after winning their first-ever Women’s AFCON title :south_africa::trophy:

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Victor Osimhen knows what’s up :soccer:

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Paul Pogba has suffered a knee injury and has been ruled out of today’s friendly against Barcelona in Dallas.

Full story: es.pn/3zaazXM

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In 2014, Manchester United played Real Madrid at Michigan Stadium in front of over 109,000 fans :scream:

The 2026 World Cup is going to be special :us::mexico::canada:

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One of the most legendary football selfies ever taken! :selfie:

:portugal: Luis Figo
:brazil: Roberto Carlos
:brazil: Cafu
:cote_divoire: Didier Drogba
:cameroon: Samuel Eto’o
:es: Xavi

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Neymar is used to the criticism :zipper_mouth_face:

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Top 5 European Leagues ranked by games with 2.5+ goals per game 2021/22🔥

1 Bundesliga: 179/306
2 Serie A: 212/380
3 Premier League: 205/380
4 Ligue 1: 192/380
5 La Liga: 169/380

The Bundesliga. The most exciting league in the world. :eyes:

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Yaya Toure has joined Tottenham as a youth academy coach.

Jermain Defoe is also believed to be close to rejoining the club in a similar role.

Two legends back in the game. :clap:

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Alexandra Popp has now scored in FIVE straight matches at the Women’s Euros tying Michel Platini’s record for France which he set in 1984 at the Men’s Euros :astonished::clap:

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ENGLAND WILL PLAY GERMANY IN THE #WEURO2022 FINAL :england:🇩🇪

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