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David Coote: PGMOL suspends referee amid Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp viral video

Ex-Premier League referee Coote charged by FA over Klopp comments

Former Premier League referee David Coote has been charged by the Football Association over comments he made about previous Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, Afrosport reports. Coote was dismissed by Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) last December after a video surfaced online of him making offensive remarks about Klopp in July 2020. The 42-year-old is also facing allegations of gambling misconduct which he has denied and...

Wirtz: Liverpool reportedly agree record transfer for Bayer Leverkusen star

Wirtz: Liverpool reportedly agree record transfer for Bayer Leverkusen star

Liverpool have reportedly agreed to sign Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz for a club record transfer fee of £116 million, Afrosport reports. According to The Times, the 22-year-old German is set to sign a five-year contract worth £100 million guaranteed with another £16 million in add-ons, and will undergo his medical in the coming days. Wirtz will become the second summer signing for Liverpool and the...

Alexander-Arnold unveiled as Real Madrid player, dazzles crowd with fluent Spanish

Alexander-Arnold unveiled as Real Madrid player, dazzles crowd with fluent Spanish

England defender Trent Alexander-Arnold was officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player on Thursday in a presentation ceremony at the Santiago Bernabeu, Afrosport reports. Alexander-Arnold, who refused to sign a contract extension with Liverpool, joins Madrid until 2031, having signed a six-year deal with the Spanish club, who paid a €10 million transfer fee to have him earlier than usual for this month's Club World Cup...

Salah urges Liverpool to “stay humble” in Premier League title race

Egypt’s Salah scoops Liverpool Men’s Player of the Year award

Egypt international Mohamed Salah on Monday was named the Liverpool Men’s Player of the Season, Afrosport reports. Salah wins the award for the fifth time and second in a row after leading Liverpool to their second Premier League title and 20th English league. The 32-year-old finished the season with 34 goals and 23 assists in 52 matches across all competitions, including 29 goals and 18 assists...

Ex-Netherlands defender Heitinga becomes new Ajax head coach

Ex-Netherlands defender Heitinga becomes new Ajax head coach

John Heitinga has been appointed as the new head coach of Dutch giants Ajax on a two-year contract following the depature of Francesco Farioli, Afrosport reports. Farioli left the Amsterdam outfit after seeing their lead of the Eredivisie slip from their grasp with a few games left, and ultimately ended one point behind bitter rivals PSV Eindhoven, marking the third season in a row Ajax failed...