Scotland manager Steve Clarke says he has had a “horrible week” after telling Craig Gordon and John Souttar they have been cut from his Uefa Euro 2024 squad. Rangers centre-back Souttar has nine caps, while Hearts goalkeeper Gordon made his debut in 2004 and was informed by Clarke of his decision before coming on to win his 75th cap in …
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Spain vs Northern Ireland Prediction: Team to Win, Form
Spain’s final preparatory fixture for the European Championships sees them play host to Northern Ireland. La Roja are in a group alongside Croatia, Italy and Albania. Spain current form On Wednesday, Spain put five past Northern Ireland in a friendly, with Ayoze Perez and Ferran Torres scoring one each and Mikel Oyarzabal bagging a hat-trick. They reached the Euros after …
Read More »A Home Away from Turin: Inside the Juventus Official Fan Club Toronto
In the lively city of Toronto, a group of dedicated football fans has brought a piece of Italy to Canada. The Juventus Official Fan Club Toronto shows how sport can bring people together, uniting fans from all backgrounds to celebrate their love for the famous Italian football club, Juventus F.C. The Birth of a Community The Juventus Official Fan Club …
Read More »England squad number hints at Trent Alexander-Arnold’s role at Euro 2024
Gareth Southgate confirmed his England squad for Euro 2024 on Thursday and with the team’s numbers for the tournament now made public, there could be a hint regarding the role of Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold in Germany. With Southgate trimming his squad down from 33 players to 26 this week, the cut saw Harry Maguire, Jack Grealish, James Maddison, Jarrad Branthwaite, Curtis …
Read More »Newcastle in ‘advanced talks’ to sign seven-figure deal after £60m boost – Report
According to Mark Douglas at the i, Newcastle United are in ‘advanced talks’ to secure a new training kit sponsor that could hand our commercial revenues another massive boost. He reports that the incoming deal is set to be worth a ‘seven-figure’ fee and is on course to be announced before the start of the 2024/25 season – another welcome …
Read More »Tottenham in contact with club regarding a move for 22-year-old defender
Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the AS Monaco defender Vanderson this summer. The 22-year-old is highly rated in the French league and his performances have caught the attention of clubs like Napoli as well. The Brazilian has a contract with the French outfit until 2028, and he’s unlikely to be a cheap acquisition this summer. It will be interesting …
Read More »Spain manager full of praise for Barcelona youngster – ‘Reminds me of Gavi’
Spain announced their final 26-man squad for the UEFA Euro 2024 on Friday and as many as four Barcelona players were included in the list. While Pau Cubarsi was a surprise exclusion, Ferran Torres, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, and Fermin Lopez made it to Luis de la Fuente’s final squad for the European championships in Germany. Among the four Barça stars …
Read More »Man United open to contract talks with captain Bruno Fernandes
Man United are open to discussing a new contract with their captain Bruno Fernandes despite doubts over the midfielder’s future at Old Trafford. The Portuguese star has been at the Premier League giants since making the £68m move from Sporting CP back in 2020. The 29-year-old has been a key player for the Manchester club over the last four years, …
Read More »Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in line to get first management job after Man United
A report claims that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is in negotiations with a Premier League team over a possible return to management. After departing the Red Devils in November 2021, the former Manchester United manager hasn’t been in charge of any team. He previously managed teams like Molde and Cardiff City in his management career. Chelsea signed Foxes manager Enzo Maresca …
Read More »Barcelona to pocket €1 million for teenage defender’s imminent move to Germany
As reported on Friday, FC Barcelona are all set to lose talented academy youngster Andrea Natali, who is on his way to Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen. Indeed, the 16-year-old La Masia talent is set to secure a move to the German title winners imminently, and Fabrizio Romano has now brought forward more details about the operation. Barcelona tried to renew …
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