Month: November 2019

Moving to Lyon may be seen by some as the easy route to success in women’s football. No club has won the French Division 1, “Lyon treble & England heartbreak: The full story behind Lucy Bronze's dramatic 2019”

England defender Ben Chilwell has insisted there are ‘no bad eggs in the squad’ following Monday’s training ground altercation between Raheem Sterling and Joe Gomez. “‘There are no bad eggs in the squad’ – Chilwell looking to move on from Sterling/Gomez scrap”

Nicolas Pepe is an expensive £72 million ($92m) risk that has not paid off for Arsenal, says Charlie Nicholas, with the Gunners seeing their transfer “‘Pepe a £72m risk that hasn’t paid off for Arsenal’ – Nicholas questions Gunners’ transfer policy”

Football Manager 2020 launches in November 2019, meaning the popular management simulation game will soon be dominating computer screens across the world. It will be “Football Manager 2020 on Google Stadia: Release date, price & how to play”

Former Barcelona star David Villa has confirmed his plans to retire once the current J-League season finishes. The 37-year-old has been playing for Japanese side “David Villa announces his retirement after glittering career”

Rodrygo says it is a “shame” he never got to play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and does not want to be seen as a replacement for the “Rodrygo wants to avoid pressure of replacing Ronaldo at Real Madrid”

The U.S. and South Korea announced Friday they will conduct a massive air force exercise over the Korean Peninsula next month as a notable show of force “US and South Korea Announce Plans for Massive Air Force Exercise Aimed at North Korea”

President Donald Trump’s increasingly aggressive rhetoric on Kim Jong-un’s nuclear program has been perceived as a declaration of war by North Korea’s foreign minister, who “Trump's Threats Seen As Declaration of War by North Korea”

In a speech at the Economic Club of New York on Tuesday, President Trump said a mini trade agreement with China could happen “soon,” but “Trump Makes No Promises On China Trade Deal”

Nearly four people per week were killed in 2017 while defending their land and the environment from what environmental and human rights group Global Witness “Nearly Four Eco-Defenders Killed Per Week in 2017 Amid 'Ruthless Scramble' for Resources”