Playing against bottom-placed Almeria at the Estadio del Mediterraneo on Thursday night, Barcelona were clear favourites to extend their lead over Girona to four points and lay claim on the second place in the league standings. Fermin Lopez’s early goal gave the Catalans the perfect start against Pepe Mel’s side, but the energy soon fizzled out. Barcelona were dominant in …
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Liverpool’s US owners look to Brazil in move that affects Everton
In a bold move to expand their influence in the global sports arena, owners of Liverpool are reportedly considering acquiring a significant stake in Brazilian side Vasco da Gama. Globo Esporte reports that this potential acquisition aims to diversify Fenway Sports Group (FSG)’s sports portfolio. Future talent that is a good fit for Liverpool is also something they want to …
Read More »Chelsea star Christopher Nkunku not selected for France national team ahead of Euro 2024
Chelsea’s Christopher Nkunku may have found the back of the net in a crucial win against Brighton, marking his first goal for the club since January, but his journey back to form hasn’t been easy. Enduring a series of injuries that kept him sidelined for a significant portion of the Premier League season, Nkunku’s hopes of a Euro 2024 call-up …
Read More »The Celtics will play in their third-straight ECF appearance
During the 2023-24 regular season, there was no question who the best team in the NBA was. At 64-18, the Boston Celtics dominated the league. They were an impressive 37-4 at home. With the league’s best record, the Celtics earned the #1 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Boston made quick work with Miami in the first round, winning in …
Read More »Nagelsmann omits several stars from Germany Euro 2024 roster
Germany national team manager Julian Nagelsmann has officially unveiled his squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament. The coach recently resisted the chance to rejoin Bayern Munich to remain with the DFB. As Nagelsmann has plenty of quality players to pick from, he was forced to make some tough decisions. Germany will head into the Euros as one of the …
Read More »Juventus played as they did at the start of the season last night says journalist
Juventus were in fantastic form last night as they defeated Atalanta to win the Italian Cup. Max Allegri’s men had been struggling over the last three months, and Atalanta was the favourite heading into the game. Juve has an experienced manager who has won several trophies at the club, but their form in the months leading up to the final …
Read More »Barcelona board angry with Xavi, Joan Laporta told to get rid of coach
Xavi’s future as manager of Barcelona is believed to be in doubt as the Catalan club’s board is angry with comments made by the Spanish coach this week. Barca are in action against Almeria on Thursday night as they look to cement second place in La Liga but ahead of the game, Xavi did not shy away from addressing the Spanish …
Read More »Farke’s men cruise into Wembley final
Leeds United powered their way into the Championship play-off final after dismantling Norwich City at a boisterous Elland Road tonight. The home side dominated throughout a one-sided encounter with the tie effectively settled within 40 minutes as Leeds cruised into a 3-0 lead. Read our other sports news stories: Hummels left out of Germany squadManchester United target Frank happy at BrentfordKante …
Read More »Former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea shows off his excellent shot-stopping skills on social media as he remains a free agent
Former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea has stolen the limelight on social media after a recent post where the Spanish shot-stopper put his excellent cat-like reflexes on full display. David De Gea, the iconic goalkeeper, etched his name into Manchester United’s history books with 545 appearances across all competitions. His tenure saw him hoist prestigious trophies including the Premier …
Read More »Thomas Tuchel afraid Man United won’t offer him manager role
Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel is afraid that Man United will not offer him the manager’s role at Old Trafford even if it becomes available this summer. The Premier League giants need to make a decision on the position very soon as they have to begin preparations for the 2024/25 campaign. Erik ten Hag is under severe pressure at Old …
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