Gareth Southgate, the England manager, has alluded to a potential return to Premier League management, igniting speculation that he may be in the running for the Manchester United position. Southgate indicated he wouldn’t be put off by the enormous burden of managing United. He had previously stated that he would be open to accepting any position in the Premier League. …
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Beauty and the beast. One will triumph in the W Gold Cup final on Sunday
March 8 – The inaugural W Gold Cup concludes Sunday with the USA facing Brazil in the Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. World ranked two against number 11 in the first major women’s championship of 2024 with eyes also focussed on form going into the 2024 Olympics. The final will showcase the best and most resilient teams of South and …
Read More »Bundesliga insider shares truth of contacts Alonso, Liverpool & Bayern
Xabi Alonso remains at the top of the managerial shortlist for Bayern Munich, though reports of negotiations between club and manager are wide of the mark. Christian Falk noted that the Bavarians are ‘still waiting for a signal’ of intent from the Spanish coach. “The successors to Tuchel are now being discussed at FC Bayern. Xabi Alonso is still Munich’s …
Read More »Fenerbahce strike a blow in Brussels as Belgian clubs struggle in Europe
By Samindra Kunti in Brussels March 8 – On a perfect night in the Belgian capital, Fenerbahce ran out 3-0 winners against Union with goals from Michy Batshuayi, Jayden Oosterwolde and Dusan Tadic to boost their Conference League’s hopes. On his return to Belgium, there was almost a sense of inevitability about Batshuayi, with 18 goals to his name in …
Read More »Panama FA boss Manuel Arias attempts to ‘fat shame’ Marta Cox after post-W Gold Cup comments
March 7 – In the post-Rubiales federation world of football governance within the women’s game, Manuel Arias, president of the Panamanian Soccer Federation, has clearly not got with programme, instead choosing to let loose on his country’s star striker attempting to humiliate and ‘fat-shame’ her into keeping her mouth shut. Marta Cox, who led the Panamanian forward line at the …
Read More »Arsenal plotting bargain summer swoop for 25-year-old attacker
According to transfer analyst Dean Jones, Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Borussia Dortmund star Donyell Malen this summer. Following his transfer from PSV Eindhoven to Signal Iduna Park in 2021, the 25-year-old hasn’t exactly had the best of times in the German Bundesliga. Even though BVB were prepared to cash in on him in January, no one made a …
Read More »Liverpool are set to battle Chelsea for the signing of Lois Openda
In what is perhaps the surest sign yet that Liverpool are looking beyond life with Mo Salah, reports suggest that the Reds are ready to battle with Premier League rivals, Chelsea, for a highly-rated hit-man. Jurgen Klopp has already announced that he will be leaving the club at the end of the current campaign, so any pursuit of players could …
Read More »Barcelona eyeing free transfer swoop for Bayern Munich forward this summer
Bayern Munich striker Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has always been a squad player, be it for the German champions or Paris Saint-Germain where he played two seasons between 2018 and 2020. However, his influence off the bench is absolutely unquestionable and this can be understood by the fact that he scored 17 goals for the Bavarians during the 2022/23 season. Now, …
Read More »Alexander-Arnold gives seal of approval to manager linked with Liverpool
Amidst rumors that Roberto De Zerbi could succeed Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold declared that Brighton is the team that has impressed him the most so far this season. The manager of Brighton was reportedly included in the shortlist of managers that was compiled after Jurgen Klopp’s declaration of his departure from the club. Since taking over in late …
Read More »Four Barcelona stars at risk of missing Atletico Madrid game through suspension
Barcelona have an important week ahead. The Catalans are set to take on Mallorca later this evening, followed by a midweek affair against Napoli, in the UEFA Champions League. Days after the Napoli game, Barcelona will lock horns with Atletico Madrid, in what could be a crucial game for the Blaugrana, in their bid to remain in contention for the …
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