Juventus majority owner John Elkann shared a hug with Massimiliano Allegri in Monaco, suggesting that the two men remain on good terms despite the hectic events that ensued in recent weeks. The Bianconeri sacked the Italian tactician ten days ago following his chaotic actions at the Coppa Italia final. The 56-year-old infamously stripped in anger after being sent off from …
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Unai Emery signs new five-year Aston Villa contract
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery has signed a new five-year contract with the club. The Spanish tactician took Villa to fourth in the Premier League this season, securing Champions League football for the first time since 1983. There has been a steady stream of progress in the Midlands since Emery arrived in 2022. In the 2022-23 campaign, he secured …
Read More »Liverpool keen on Atalanta midfielder Ederson
Liverpool have been linked with a move for the Atalanta midfielder Ederson. The Reds have watched the 24-year-old midfielder extensively this season, and they are impressed with his performances, according to Tuttosport. Ederson has been a key player for Atalanta this season and he has helped them win the UEFA Europa League. The Brazilian was in action against Liverpool in …
Read More »Americans Abroad Weekend Rewind: Pulisic, Weah, and more
Christian Pulisic’s Serie A campaign came to a close on Saturday with the U.S. men’s national team star adding to his already impressive stat line this season. Pulisic assisted once in AC Milan’s 3-3 home draw with Salernitana, logging 90 minutes from his right midfield position. The 25-year-old won seven duels, drew one foul, and completed four dribble attempts as …
Read More »Barcelona key midfield target gives first preference to Bayern Munich – report
FC Barcelona will soon announce Hansi Flick as their new manager, with the German all set to succeed Xavi Hernandez at the helm of affairs. As was the case under the Spaniard, the former Bayern Munich manager will also prioritise the signing of a new pivot midfielder, with Joshua Kimmich seen as a key target. After all, Flick knows the …
Read More »‘Newcastle like the player a lot’ – Toon interest in €30m defender revealed by Italian media
According to reports in Italy, Newcastle United are interested in highly-rated Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori. This comes from TuttoJuve, who claim that Juventus aren’t the only team showing real interest in the 22-year-old Italian who has starred over the 2023/24 season as Bologna secured a top-four finish. They report that Newcastle ‘like the player a lot’, with Bayer Leverkusen and …
Read More »Barcelona want Raphinha to stay next season amid Chelsea interest
Barcelona are set to keep hold of Raphinha for the 2024/25 season as the Catalan club will struggle to replace him given their financial issues. The La Liga outfit will once again have to sell players to add to their squad during the upcoming transfer window and will do most of their business in the free agent market. Raphinha was …
Read More »Barcelona close to renewing 17-year-old midfield jewel until 2027
In a positive development, FC Barcelona are close to tying down midfield prodigy Marc Bernal to a new contract at the club, reports MARCA. Bernal, who turned 17 this Sunday, is seen as one of the most exciting young talents coming through the ranks at La Masia. The young midfielder enjoyed a breakthrough campaign with Barça Atletic this season and …
Read More »Juventus finalizing Di Gregorio move, awaiting offers for Szczesny & Perin
Juventus are reportedly working on the final details before announcing the transfer of Michele Di Gregorio, while the futures of Wojciech Szczesny and Mattia Perin remain shrouded in mystery. The Bianconeri have an agreement in principle with both Monza and the player’s entourage. The 26-year-old already bid the Biancorossi fans farewell at the end of the season, which ironically occurred …
Read More »Arsecast Extra Episode 586 – 27.05.2024
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @gunnerblog. In this first episode of the off-season, we chat about our distinct FA Cup final experiences, and the ramifications of Man Utd winning the famous old trophy. There’s some stuff on the managerial merry-go-round that’s spinning fast already this summer, how Arsenal should come to the …
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