May 20 – Bayer Leverkusen have become the first team in Germany since the Bundesliga was founded in 1963 to complete a whole season undefeated. After a 2-1 win over Augsburg, Xabi Alonso’s treble-chasing side also stretched their European record unbeaten run across all competitions this season to 51 matches in a perfect dress rehearsal for Wednesday’s Europa League final against …
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Mehrdad Ghodoussi releases personal message to Newcastle United fans
Mehrdad Ghodoussi has issued a message of thanks to Newcastle United fans and shared his thoughts on a ‘challenging season’ for the club. Speaking on X after our 4-2 win over Brentford, our co-owner said: ‘Thank you to each and every one of you for your unwavering support throughout this challenging season. Despite the numerous hurdles we faced, including significant …
Read More »Jack Grealish and Man City stars party until 5am ahead of FA Cup final
Man City made history on Sunday by becoming the first team to ever win the Premier League four seasons in a row and Pep Guardiola’s side enjoyed their title-winning celebrations into the early hours of Monday morning. The Manchester club needed to beat West Ham at the Etihad to secure the title and despite a small shaky period just before …
Read More »Man City complete record four-peat of Premier League titles and now look to FA Cup double
May 20 – Manchester City’s domination of English football was extended to an unprecedented fourth straight league title on a dramatic final day of action Sunday but the elephant in the room still looms large. City went into the final game of the season needing a win over West Ham to become champions once more – and duly delivered 3-1, …
Read More »Barcelona officials to meet this week to decide on club captain’s future
In addition to coach Xavi Hernandez’s future being called into question following the latest revelations regarding Joan Laporta’s dissatisfaction with his comments, many Barcelona players also face the possibility of departing. With contracts expiring and financial complications compelling the Catalan giants to make some cuts in the roster, the club is expected to undergo significant changes in the upcoming transfer …
Read More »Barcelona president delays decision over Xavi’s future for economic reasons
Just weeks after securing his future at the club, Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez now finds himself in limbo, with a decision on his future hinging on the club’s precarious financial situation. Despite leading Barcelona to La Liga glory last season, Xavi’s position is under threat after a stagnant campaign. Club president Joan Laporta reportedly desires a change in management, but …
Read More »Richarlison forgets Everton-Liverpool rivalry to pay tribute to Jurgen Klopp
After Jurgen Klopp’s last game as Liverpool manager, former Everton striker Richarlison posted a classy message for the German manager on social media. Against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday, Klopp led the Reds to a 2-0 victory, marking his 491st game as the manager of the Reds. Kopites honoured the 57-year-old German leader with a hero’s send-off, expressing gratitude for his …
Read More »Thiago Motta already identified his Juventus cornerstones
Thiago Motta already has in mind the key Juventus players he’ll build his team upon when he expectedly takes the reins at Continassa. This evening, the 41-year-old will be in the Bologna dugout when the club hosts Juventus at the Renato Dall’Ara. However, the Italo-Brazilian could find himself on the opposite bench the next time the two clubs cross paths. …
Read More »Stuttgart set to sell Serhou Guirassy, Man United and Spurs keen
Serhou Guirassy is likely to leave VfB Stuttgart this summer following a stunning season for the German club. The 28-year-old Guinea international has scored 30 goals in 30 games in 2023/24, including 28 in 28 Bundesliga appearances. He was only behind Harry Kane (36 goals) on this season’s list of leading Bundesliga scorers. Guirassy’s goals helped Stuttgart finish second in the Bundesliga …
Read More »Amorim Chelsea talks if Pochettino ends up leaving
Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly set for talks over his future at Chelsea, but it seems there are some figures at the club who were never convinced by him in the first place, which could potentially pave the way for Ruben Amorim to replace him. That’s according to a report from Team Talk, who state that Amorim would be ready to …
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