The race for Mario Hermoso is intensifying as Juventus expresses interest in adding the defender to their squad. Hermoso, whose contract with Atletico Madrid is running down, seems likely to leave as the club struggles to retain him. Juventus has been closely monitoring Hermoso’s situation throughout the season and is eager to secure his services. However, they face stiff competition …

The USL season started this past weekend, with games in the USL Championship and League One joining the professional soccer landscape in the United States. However, the return of these leagues and the MLS clubs that play at NFL stadiums brought back the all-too-familiar reminder that too many soccer games are ruined by football lines. The distracting nature is not …

Newcastle United are level against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge as Alexander Isak produced a clinical finish just before the halftime break.  The Blues took the lead in the game after six minutes when Nicolas Jackson netted with a cheeky finish but the match lacked quality throughout the first 45. Another goal would come just before halftime when Isak equalised for …

Lecce sacked manager Roberto D’Aversa on Monday following the manager allegedly throwing a headbutt toward Verona forward Thomas Henry. Verona picked up a 1-0 win at Lecce courtesy of a goal from Michael Folorunsho in the first half. However, the drama transpired after the game. D’Aversa approached Henry, who picked up a red card deep into second-half stoppage time. Cameras …

Chelsea have taken the lead over Newcastle at Stamford Bridge courtesy of a Nicolas Jackson goal Sky Sports commentator Gary Neville labelled as “cute”. The match is a big one for both sides if they have any hopes of sneaking into the Premier League’s European places in what has been a tough season for both squads. However, it is the …

Weston McKennie played through the pain for Juventus in their match against Atalanta, showing remarkable dedication as he was still recovering from a shoulder problem. Despite this, he delivered an outstanding performance, providing two assists and reinforcing his candidacy for the Player of the Season award at the club. However, despite McKennie’s sacrifice and stellar performance, some fans still had …

Speaking ahead of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg tie, Napoli manager Francesco Calzona has tipped Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal to become ‘one of the best players in the world’. Yamal, just 16 years old, is enjoying a dream breakthrough season for Barcelona, establishing himself as a key cog in Xavi Hernandez’s plans despite his age. In 37 …

Ian Wright has been full of praise for Arsenal’s Kai Havertz as the German star has stepped up massively for the North London club in recent weeks.  The 24-year-old moved to the Emirates Stadium from Chelsea last summer as part of a £65m deal and this transfer was doubted by many people at the time. Mikel Arteta knew what he …

To the surprise of many, Joe Gomez has been one of Liverpool’s best and most important players this season and the defender put in another top performance against Man City on Sunday.  The Reds have had major injury issues in recent weeks and the 26-year-old has helped Jurgen Klopp massively with his ability to play in multiple positions. Gomez has played …

Brahim Diaz is electing to represent Morocco at the international level, going against his birth nation of Spain. Diaz has already made one appearance for the Spanish national team. He scored a goal in a friendly against Lithuania on June 8, 2021. However, since that was not an official competition, Diaz is allowed to switch allegiance. As the son of …