Vincent Kompany says he is excited by the challenge of managing Bayern Munich after Burnley agreed a deal for him to be unveiled as the German side’s new coach on a three-year deal. A compensation deal reportedly worth around £10m has been thrashed out between the clubs and Kompany flew into Munich early on Wednesday afternoon to complete the formalities. …
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Napoli to keep Kvaratskhelia – Soccer News
According to Corriere dello Sport, Napoli have no intention of parting ways with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia this summer, despite the reported interest from Paris Saint-Germain in the Georgian winger. They’re set to appoint Antonio Conte as their new head coach, and they’re keen to have Kvaratskhelia play a major role in their new project under the former Juventus, Chelsea, Inter Milan …
Read More »La Liga rivals working to retain Barcelona youngster on loan for next season
Last summer, Barcelona sent out multiple players on loan to help them develop or increase their market value. Among the departees was Pablo Torre. Barcelona and Girona reached an agreement for the young midfielder to play on loan at the Montilivi outfit until the end of the 2023/24 season. Since he did not get much playing time the previous season, …
Read More »Scotland resurgence provides chance at history in Euro 2024
For Scotland, the last six years have been something of a renaissance period. The Scots qualified for their first international tournament in 22 years at the 2020 European Championships. Two years later, Scotland narrowly missed out on qualification for the World Cup in Qatar. That culminated in qualification to a second consecutive European Championship at Euro 2024. Steve Clarke has …
Read More »Arsenal to make Mikel Arteta one of the highest-paid coaches in England
Arsenal and Mikel Arteta have begun discussions over a new long-term contract and the Gunners are set to make the Spaniard one of the highest-paid coaches in the Premier League. The 42-year-old currently earns around £9m a season, reports the Daily Mail, and his new deal will see his pay skyrocket towards the £20m a season Man City pay Pep Guardiola for his …
Read More »Kristaps Porzingis is ‘ramping up’ in hopes to be ready for the NBA Finals
During the 2023-24 regular season, the Celtics were the best team in the NBA. Throughout the playoffs in 2024, they’ve proved that. Boston is 12-2 throughout the playoffs and has won nine straight games. Minnesota saved themselves from being swept in the Western Conference Finals, so that series is heading to Game 5. That gives the Celtics plenty of time …
Read More »Reus hoping to close BVB chapter in style
Marco Reus will finish his Borussia Dortmund career at the very top as he prepares for the Champions League final on Saturday. The German international has been part of BVB for 12 seasons and has made over 400 appearances for the club, but has the chance to make history at Wembley in his final outing. 11 years ago, Reus experienced …
Read More »West Ham United tell hero to find new club this summer
In a surprising development, West Ham United have informed their captain and central defender Kurt Zouma that he is free to find a new club this summer. According to sources reported by Football Insider, the 29-year-old Frenchman has struggled with the physical demands of playing more than once per week throughout the recently concluded 2023/24 campaign. Zouma’s journey with West …
Read More »Fabrizio Romano reveals what he’s been told on Tosin Adarabioyo and Lloyd Kelly
Fabrizio Romano has offered an update on the future of Tosin Adarabioyo and Lloyd Kelly; two out-of-contract defenders the club have been pushing to sign this summer. All looked close to being wrapped, who are hoping to complete two key free transfers early on in the window, with Tosin and Kelly both available after rejecting contract offers at their respective …
Read More »Cameroon chaos deepens as Eto’o calls in emergency committee after Brys row
May 29 – Cameroon football has been plunged deeper into crisis off the field after a meeting between federation president Samuel Eto’o and the country’s new Belgian coach Marc Brys turned into an angry showdown. It was the first time Eto’o (pictured left) was meeting Brys (pictured right), who was appointed by the country’s sports ministry in early April without …
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