West Ham are eyeing a move for Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface as they prepare to back incoming manager Julen Lopetegui according to reports. The former Real Madrid and Wolves manager is set to be unveiled as the new West Ham boss in the coming days after the club parted ways with David Moyes, who rounded out his tenure with …
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Atalanta 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen – Ademola Lookman hat-trick ends invincible season
Ademola Lookman netted a sublime hat-trick as Atalanta produced an inspired performance in the Europa League Final in Dublin to end Leverkusen’s invincible campaign. The Charlton Athletic Academy product scored twice in 14 first-half minutes and sealed his treble late on as La Dea claimed their first silverware in 61 years and just the second in their 116-year history. Read …
Read More »Former Juventus coach says Fagioli can be like a new signing next season
Nicolo Fagioli has returned from his extended ban and is now available for Juventus as the current season approaches its end. The midfielder, who should have been a serious contender for a place in the Italy squad for Euro 2024, unfortunately will not be participating. Nonetheless, his return to action is a positive development for Juventus as they prepare for …
Read More »Leicester’s Premier League-winning coach Ranieri calls it quits
This season, the soccer world has said goodbye to several legendary players and coaches. However, one departure has had more emotional weight than any other. Claudio Ranieri, the revered Italian coach, announced on Tuesday that he is resigning from his remaining year with Cagliari and entering retirement. This decision marks the end of a journey that began in 1986; it …
Read More »Mauricio Pochettino could be Southgate’s replacement
No sooner had the 2023/24 Premier League season finished than Chelsea dispensed with the services of Mauricio Pochettino by mutual consent. The Argentinian had endured a topsy-turvy season at Stamford Bridge with more lows than highs, however, a late flurry of wins ensured that Chelsea will play in Europe next season. Given how many players owner Todd Boehly had ordered …
Read More »“Didn’t have the feeling” – Former Chelsea star expresses surprise at Pochettino dismissal
Cesc Fabregas has shared his thoughts on Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea departure insisting he “didn’t see it coming.” Chelsea announced Pochettino’s departure on Tuesday evening following an end of season review with the club’s hierarchy after just one season in charge. It had been an up and down campaign for the Argentine, but after a poor start he oversaw a huge …
Read More »BBC and ITV reveal list of commentators for Euro 2024
The BBC and ITV have officially unveiled their commentating lineups for Euro 2024. The two television networks previously obtained the rights to broadcast the entire upcoming tournament on United Kingdom television. As a result, the talent of these British companies will not be seen on air here in the United States. Instead, American soccer fans must tune in to FOX, …
Read More »Former Premier League manager urges top Dutch striker to join Arsenal this summer
Former Crystal Palace manager Frank de Boer has urged Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee to join Arsenal this summer over Manchester United and the Milan clubs. Zirkzee has been a standout performer for Thiago Motta’s side as they qualified for the Champions League, scoring 11 goals in Serie A. The 23-year-old’s form has attracted attention from some of Europe’s biggest clubs as …
Read More »Ready for 2024-25 season end?
Amidst the whirlwind of activity surrounding Barcelona, one notable issue has slipped under the radar. The team has spent the entire year away from their iconic Camp Nou, playing instead at the at the Montjuic. As the club undergoes significant transformations, the excitement surrounding the renovation of Camp Nou is palpable. Despite the temporary relocation, the club’s heart remains at …
Read More »Why Rabiot could leave Juventus to move to Inter Milan
With uncertainty surrounding the Juventus bench, the Bianconeri might soon face the departure of some key players. One player they are eager to retain is Adrien Rabiot, yet the Frenchman has continued to hesitate in committing to Juventus long-term. The club fears Rabiot may consider leaving now that Max Allegri has been sacked, as the former manager played a significant …
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