Manchester United are growing impatient with head coach Erik ten Hag and he may only have one last opportunity to save his job. Speculation is growing around the Dutchman and reports have emerged suggesting he could be removed from his post even if United beat Manchester City in the FA Cup final on Saturday. The bookies are pricing the Red …
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Decent financial package for Real Madrid hero
Man United could experience some significant change at the club this summer, whether or not they beat Man City in Saturday’s FA Cup final. Erik ten Hag remains under intense pressure and scrutiny, and it’s worth recalling that Louis van Gaal won the trophy with the Red Devils not so long ago before being summarily dismissed a few days later. …
Read More »France Ace Giroud Will Retire From International Soccer After EURO 2024
France international Olivier Giroud has confirmed he will retire from international duty after representing his country in the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024) in Germany. The former Arsenal and Chelsea ace said he wanted to spend more time with his family and admitted it was time to make way for younger players. Olivier Giroud Announces France Retirement After EURO 2024 …
Read More »Olivier Giroud announces retirement from international football following MLS move
Olivier Giroud has announced he will retire from international duty with France following the conclusion of this summer’s European Championships. The veteran striker has enjoyed a glittering career with Les Bleus, picking up 131 caps to date and becoming France’s all-time top scorer with 57 goals — six clear of nearest rival Thierry Henry. Giroud has played in four major …
Read More »Palladino praises Montero ahead of the Juventus-Monza game
Juventus faces Monza in their final game of the season as they look to finish the campaign with a flourish. The Bianconeri have had a successful end to the term after winning the Italian Cup and finishing in the Champions League places. They sacked Max Allegri before their final two games of the season and temporarily promoted Paolo Montero to …
Read More »Pundit says Pep will leave before charges sorted
Since Pep Guardiola joined Man City, he’s overseen an incredible period of consistent success. Just like the time that the Catalan spent at Barcelona and Bayern Munich, most seasons have ended with a trophy or two. With 115 charges hanging over them for apparent breaches in Financial Fair Play, however, it can’t be ignored that the Premier League outfit have …
Read More »Laporta consulted three Barcelona stars before greenlighting Hansi Flick appointment
With each passing hour, the appointment of Hansi Flick as the new manager of FC Barcelona is getting closer and closer. The 59-year-old German tactician is already understood to have agreed a contract with the Catalans with only the official announcement pending once Xavi’s removal is sorted out. In fact, Barcelona president Joan Laporta is set to meet Xavi in …
Read More »Bruno Fernandes tells Manchester United: improve or I’m off
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes insists he is happy at Old Trafford but wants his ‘expectations to fit with the expectations of the club’. The United midfielder is under contract until 2026 but has been linked with a move away in the summer after another disappointing Premier League campaign which ended in an eighth-placed finish. Erik ten Hag’s men can …
Read More »Steve Nickson’s transfer breakthrough – Deal ‘done’, one ‘very close’, but Spors doubts emerge
The Mail’s Craig Hope has revealed the current state of play regarding moves for Lloyd Kelly and Tosin Adarabioyo, along with what’s next in our sporting director search after top target Dougie Freedman signed a new deal at Crystal Palace. It’s believed head of recruitment Steve Nickson is overseeing transfer talks and, according to Hope’s sources, a move for Kelly …
Read More »Overconfidence could come back and bite Pep’s men
The last time an FA Cup final appeared to be so one-sided, Man City were also involved. On that occasion (2019), Watford were put to the sword 6-0, but rewind back a little further to 2013 and no one in their right mind gave Wigan Athletic a hope against the Cityzens, and yet they sprung a huge surprise to land …
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