Tag: European

Man City charges: CEO Ferran Soriano issues defiant message to European club bosses
29 September 2026 Off

Man City charges: CEO Ferran Soriano issues defiant message to European club bosses

By Total Football News

Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano has issued a defiant message to the executives of other teams about the club being found guilty of a majority of Premier League charges, BBC Sport has been told.

He was speaking at a board meeting of European Football Clubs (formerly the ECA) in Copenhagen before its general assembly on Tuesday.

Soriano was said to have vowed to fight the charges and the process

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Premier League joins top European leagues in call for reforms to way Fifa is run
25 September 2026 Off

Premier League joins top European leagues in call for reforms to way Fifa is run

By Total Football News

The Premier League has joined three of its top European counterparts in calling for “fundamental” reform of the way that Fifa is run, claiming its president Gianni Infantino has “actively promoted exploitative ideas”.

In a joint statement with Spain’s La Liga, Germany’s Bundesliga, and Italy’s Serie A, the English top flight says it is speaking out “because we understand how Fifa’s relentless expansionism affects everyone”.

The four leagues say the

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Man Utd: Red Devils announced record revenues in 2026 despite not playing European football | Football News
23 September 2026 Off

Man Utd: Red Devils announced record revenues in 2026 despite not playing European football | Football News

By Total Football News

Manchester United have announced record revenues for 2026, despite not competing in European competition last season.

In their latest report, figures show that United recorded a revenue of £677.6m for the fiscal year, up from the previous record of £666.5m in 2025. However, the club has recorded a pre-tax loss of £43m over the course of the year, up from £33m.

They also recorded a operating profit of £22.6m

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Everton: From European hopes to relegation form – will Moyes reignite Toffees?
3 August 2026 Off

Everton: From European hopes to relegation form – will Moyes reignite Toffees?

By Total Football News

While the success of Bournemouth and Brighton has been built on impressive recruitment models, Everton‘s transfer strategy remains a work in progress.

Under previous owner Farhad Moshiri, eight players signed for at least £20m left for nothing.

Following several years of limited spending, nine players were then recruited by the Friedkin Group last summer, although a focus on youth has yet to bear fruit.

Grealish and Dewsbury-Hall have been

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Crystal Palace: How uncertainty over Oliver Glasner’s future lays heavy before club’s European bow
2 October 2025 Off

Crystal Palace: How uncertainty over Oliver Glasner’s future lays heavy before club’s European bow

By Total Football News

That prospect isn’t being completely discounted, although the initial indications aren’t entirely positive.

Sources close to Palace claim the chances of Glasner staying are remote, that the perceived transfer inactivity over the summer was taken as a sign that he and the club are not aligned in terms of their ambitions.

That’s not to say the Eagles will give up trying to convince him to continue.

If Palace were to

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Manchester United focus on European qualification says Mason Mount
24 July 2025 Off

Manchester United focus on European qualification says Mason Mount

By Total Football News

Ruben Amorim’s side need to improve on their 24-25 performance, when they finished 23 points behind seventh-placed Nottingham Forest, who took up the last of the European qualifying places based on a league finish.

United have already spent more than £125m to bring in forwards Matheus Cunha from Wolves and Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford.

They also continue to be linked with strikers, with Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins’ the most recent

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Brentford 2-3 Fulham: Cottagers’ second-half fightback keeps European hopes alive
18 May 2025 Off

Brentford 2-3 Fulham: Cottagers’ second-half fightback keeps European hopes alive

By Total Football News

Fulham host Manchester City on the final day of the season, but Brighton can end the Cottagers’ hopes of an eighth-place finish on Monday if they beat champions Liverpool at Amex Stadium.

Had City beaten Palace in the FA Cup final on Saturday and gone on to finish in the top six, the team that came eighth would have qualified for next season’s Uefa Conference League.

However, that team will

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Fulham 1-3 Everton: Toffees come from behind to dent Cottagers’ European hopes
10 May 2025 Off

Fulham 1-3 Everton: Toffees come from behind to dent Cottagers’ European hopes

By Total Football News

Fulham boss Silva was forced to address speculation over his future this week following reports he could leave Craven Cottage for a move to Saudi Arabia this summer.

“Of course, there are always rumours, but what I can say to you right now is that my future is at Fulham Football Club next season,” he said.

The Portuguese knew that, realistically, his side would need to win all three of

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Ipswich Town 0-1 Brentford: Brentford beat Ipswich to keep alive European hopes
10 May 2025 Off

Ipswich Town 0-1 Brentford: Brentford beat Ipswich to keep alive European hopes

By Total Football News

Brentford are one of four teams chasing an eighth-place finish in the Premier League, but the wind is very much with the Bees heading into the final two games.

Frank’s team are unbeaten since losing to Newcastle on 2 April – a six-match run which has included games against Arsenal, Chelsea, Brighton, Nottingham Forest and Manchester United – and have lost only two of their past 12 in the top

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Brighton: Seagulls win to maintain European bid
10 May 2025 Off

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Brighton: Seagulls win to maintain European bid

By Total Football News

Brighton maintained their push for a place in Europe next season with a 2-0 win over Wolves at Molineux.

Danny Welbeck scored from the penalty spot before half-time, and substitute Brajan Gruda grabbed his first goal for the club late in the second half.

Matheus Cunha came closest to scoring for Wolves when his hooked shot brought a superb save out of Bart Verbruggen.

The Seagulls lie in ninth place,

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