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Daily Archives: May 6, 2024

Who’s promoted, relegated or in the playoffs?

Who’s promoted, relegated or in the playoffs?

The arrival of May means two things for English soccer. International soccer is just around the corner, and fans are gearing up for Euro 2024. The other is that the conclusion of the league season in England shakes up which teams are playing in certain leagues. In League Two, League One and the Championship, either six or seven teams go …

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Barcelona legend critical of club’s handling of youngster, warns team in need of overhaul

Barcelona legend critical of club’s handling of youngster, warns team in need of overhaul

Barcelona and Brazil legend Rivaldo has criticised the Catalan giants for the way they have handled teenage striker Vitor Roque since his arrival. Roque, 19, was signed by Barcelona from Athletico Paranaense back in the summer of 2023, although his arrival came about only during the winter window. However, since joining the squad, the Brazilian international has found minutes extremely …

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Juventus & Brighton yet to make concrete moves for Lazar Samardzic

Juventus & Brighton yet to make concrete moves for Lazar Samardzic

Udinese star Lazar Samardzic has been linked with several clubs, including Juventus and Brighton, however, neither has made a concrete approach just yet. The 22-year-old was one of the Serie A breakout stars from last season, displaying impressive skills and an eye for goal. Although the Zebrette are enduring a torrid campaign, the Serbian is still showing flashes of brilliance. …

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World Cup winning manager Cesar Luis Menotti dies at the age of 85

World Cup winning manager Cesar Luis Menotti dies at the age of 85

Cesar Luis Menotti, 85-year-old former manager of Barcelona and Argentina, has passed away. The legendary manager, who in 1978 helped his nation win its first-ever World Cup, spent a month in the hospital suffering from acute anemia. The manager, who was born in Rosario, led Argentina to a 3-1 triumph over the Netherlands 46 years ago. Argentina won the match …

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Barcelona shortlist two midfielders including Everton star

Barcelona shortlist two midfielders including Everton star

Barcelona are hoping to use the summer transfer window as an opportunity to reinforce their midfield. Although failing to win this season’s La Liga with Real Madrid cruising to victory, the Catalan giants remain an attractive destination. And looking to lean on their illustrious history to attract two of England’s most highly rated midfielders, Barcelona, according to a report from …

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Michael Owen believes Bukayo Saka should be dropped for England

Michael Owen believes Bukayo Saka should be dropped for England

Pundit Michael Owen believes that England manager Gareth Southgate should start Chelsea’s Cole Palmer over Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka at this summer’s Euros. The European Championship is just around the corner and soon enough, Southgate will be picking his England squad to take to Germany. With just weeks left of club football, the Three Lions coach will be looking to see …

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Fabrizio Romano: Newcastle closing in on Crystal Palace chief

Fabrizio Romano: Newcastle closing in on Crystal Palace chief

Some big claims have emerged this afternoon from Fabrizio Romano, who reports that Newcastle United are closing in on the appointment of Dougie Freedman. It’s believed the Crystal Palace chief is now the ‘frontrunner’ to replace Dan Ashworth as our new Director of Football, with Newcastle ‘advancing in talks’ over a move for the 49-year-old. Romano reveals that negotiations are …

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