Football 2023 Discussion Thread

[Monzanator 4,499]

The question about Kiwior is that he's unproven at a high level. He turned out to be better than Jan Bednarek who was rooted to the bench in the last few months but I have no idea how he does at Arsenal. I can't see him being a starting '11' player there soon...

[thepharoah 2,405]

Italian football is on fire once again with the Juventus points' deduction manner and looks like the worst things for Juventus fans haven't come yet , there's still UEFA investigation and it might be worse for Old lady team , also Juventus fans now want to cancel their subscriptions with DAZN and Sky , as Daily Mail mentions there are fears that losses of broadcast rights will reach 150 M Euros 

[thepharoah 2,405]

 

who needs MSN when u have Martinelli , Saka and Nketiah 

[Monzanator 4,499]

On 1/19/2023 at 6:49 PM, Monzanator said:

More reports are leaking that Paulo Bento will become the next Poland NT head coach

Plot twist! Apparently Fernando Santos will be our next NT and he's in Warsaw already. Official announcement is scheduled for tomorrow.

 

https://www.abola.pt/nnh/2023-01-23/polonia-fernando-santos-em-varsovia-para-negociar-com-a-federacao/973608

[Grassmarket 3,404]

One of the biggest upsets in Scottish football history as a village team knock Aberdeen out of the Cup.

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/football/64285652/page/5

[thepharoah 2,405]

Once of a sudden all European fans want Saudis , Emiratis and Qataris to buy their clubs  Liverpool , Juventus , Everton , i guess many European clubs will be sold to investors from Gulf area and USA 

[Monzanator 4,499]

It's official now

 

 

[owenp_23 564]

OFC U-17 Championships semifinals tonight in Suva,  

 

 vs  (16:00 UTC+12)

 vs  (19:00 UTC+12)

 

Winners qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

 

Streaming available on the OFC website.

[owenp_23 564]

Two major upsets conclude the group stage of the African Nations Championship as def. , 1-0 and def. , 1-0 to win their respective groups and advance to the quarterfinals.

 

Quarterfinal Matchups:

27 January

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vs

 

28 January

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vs

[Federer91 2,793]

UEFA have approved new changes in the National Team competitions. The Nations League is getting more matches, while the World/Euro Qualifiers will have less.

 

New formats for UEFA men’s national team competitions approved

 

The Nations League is getting a 1/4 round before the Final 4, with home and away games being played in the March window. There will also be promotion-relegation playoffs between leagues.

 

The Qualifiers will be decreased to 12 groups of 4 or 5 teams.