Arsenal have been linked with the move for the Sporting CP defender Ousmane Diomande for a while now. The Gunners rate the player highly and they continue to be linked with the 20-year-old Ivorian ahead of the summer transfer window. According to O Jogo, Sporting CP are now stepping up efforts to sign Zeno Debast from Anderlecht and they might …
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Pichichi standings: Lewandowski need three more goals to climb to first place
Barcelona find themselves at a juncture where collective triumphs seem distant, yet their seasoned striker, Robert Lewandowski, embarks on a personal quest for glory. Having netted 17 times in 32 La Liga encounters, the former Bayern Munich talisman currently occupies the fourth slot in the league’s goal-scoring hierarchy. With three fixtures remaining on the calendar, the Polish virtuoso faces a …
Read More »All-square in play-offs as Championship clubs battle for a place in the richest game in football
May 13 – With the final dubbed as ‘the richest game in football’, the Championship play-offs served up a pair of nil-nil draws during the opening legs between Norwich and Leeds, and West Bromwich Albion and Southampton. Leeds United drew 0-0 with Norwich at Carrow Road on Sunday. Both teams looked to maintain a clean sheet heading into the second …
Read More »Chelsea join the race to sign €100 million-rated Man United target this summer
Chelsea have been linked with the move for the Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo. The 25-year-old central defender has been linked with the move away from the club and Manchester United are keeping tabs on him as well. According to Fichajes, Chelsea are looking to sign the Uruguay international as a potential replacement for Thiago Silva who will leave the club …
Read More »UEFA tunes up for Euro 2024
May 13 – Italian electronic trio Meduza and Grammy nominees OneRepublic have teamed up with German singer-songwriter Leony to unveil the official song of UEFA Euro 2024, titled ‘Fire’. Available on all streaming platforms, the anthem will be performed live by the three artists during the closing ceremony before the kick-off of the final at the Olympiastadion Berlin on July …
Read More »Neymar-less Al Hilal secure Saudi Pro league title with three games to go
May 13 – Al Hilal have been crowned champions in a historic season for the Saudi league, whose summer spending of big name stars has earned them a place on the watchlist of football fans worldwide. Twelve points ahead of Riyadh rivals and nearest Saudi Roshn League challengers Al Nassr, the title was won with three games to spare. Unbeaten …
Read More »Tottenham agree first summer deal as 25-year-old heads for exit
Tottenham have reached an agreement on their first deal of the summer transfer window. Ange Postecoglou’s men are looking to make moves in the transfer market as they prepare for a return to European football. Spurs are expected to make significant changes to their squad with additions expected in attack, midfield and defense. Meanwhile, some of the players considered surplus …
Read More »Xavi talks why Barcelona’s €40 million signing is not getting minutes
Barcelona forward Vitor Roque was once again eluded of minutes by Xavi during their 2-0 win against Real Sociedad. Explaining his decision, the manager said that although the Brazil international has no shortage of talent, he is competing with great players at the club. Roque, 19, last played for Barcelona during their 1-0 win over Cadiz on April 13 and …
Read More »Betfair expands into Brazilian market with record Vasco da Gama shirt deal
May 14 – Brazilian club Vasco da Gama has signed a new main sponsorship with Flutter Entertainment online betting brand Betfair. The club said the sponsorship is a club record but no value was given for the two-year deal that begins immediately. The sponsorship will run until the end of 2025 with the option to renew for a further two …
Read More »Newcastle star declared “100% fit” to face Man Utd and £70m trio in contention to start
Kieran Trippier has declared himself “100% fit” and ready to start ahead of Wednesday’s massive trip to Man Utd. The right-back made his first appearance for over two months in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Brighton, coming off the bench in the closing stages. However, he is one of four Mags back in contention to start at Old Trafford. Joelinton and …
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