Hello. Some quick Sunday bits. First, a goal for Brazil for Gabriel Martinelli as they warmed up for the Copa America with a game against Mexico – watch it here. Our man put them 2-0 up. It went to 2-2, before a late Endrick goal provided some Euphoria as he made it 3-2. It’s fair to say Martinelli had an …
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‘You train for 1 hour, it’s done’ – Barcelona dressing room unhappy over physical preparation
It is no secret that Barcelona’s physical preparation has been below average in recent years. The testament to the same is the drastic improvement in the fitness of players who have left the club. Ousmane Dembele, who was seemingly perpetually injured at the Catalan club, was considered a case beyond repair and missed 19 games through the same in the …
Read More »How long will Milik be sidelined? Polish striker set to undergo surgery
Arkadiusz Milik suffered an injury in Poland’s recent game as they prepare for Euro 2024, and the striker is set to be sidelined for some time. The Pole is one of the players that Juventus is open to shipping out as they consider a new era under Thiago Motta. The Bianconeri plan to improve their attack and need money to …
Read More »Liverpool now given Ederson transfer hope amid Koopmeiners revelation
Liverpool have not given up hope of adding Ederson to their squad this summer. The Reds were understood to have made their first approach for the Brazilian back in January, though this failed to move the needle significantly. Sources close to CaughtOffside, however, now claim that Arne Slot’s outfit is preparing an offer around the €45-50m [£38.2-42.4m / $48.6-54m] mark in …
Read More »Germany coach harsh towards Barcelona goalkeeper to start over Neuer: “No Discussion”
While Barcelona’s new manager Hansi Flick plans for his first season at the club and the squad dynamics that must change, the Catalan players are on international duty preparing for big tournaments ahead. The Euro 2024 and the Copa America are due to begin in under a week and several Barcelona stars have been called up for the same. One …
Read More »‘He’s the boss’ – Arsenal star has hailed Liverpool player for his aura
Ahead of this summer’s European Championships, William Saliba has showered praise on Liverpool and Netherlands defender Virgil Van Dijk. Arsenal defender Saliba has spoken highly of Van Dijk’s abilities at Liverpool and says he is attempting to replicate the Dutchman’s “aura” at Arsenal. After winning the Premier League and Champions League with Liverpool and placing second to Lionel Messi in …
Read More »Injury update: Barcelona key full-back in his final stage of recovery
According to a report from SPORT, Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde is almost fully recovered from his injury. The report adds that once he is back to full fitness, he is expected to become the main choice for the starting position under the new coach, Hansi Flick, from next season. It is also suggested that the young defender is eager to …
Read More »‘nothing is advancing’: Ben Jacobs delivers update on Arsenal pursuit of 25-year-old
Arsenal have been linked with the move for Victor Osimhen in recent months. The Napoli striker is expected to be on the move this summer and the Gunners were keeping tabs on him. According to Ben Jacobs on Give Me Sport, Arsenal’s move for the Nigerian international is not advancing at this stage because of the asking price. Napoli are …
Read More »Yankuba Minteh responds to £40m rumours with goal for Gambia – Watch here
Yankuba Minteh responded to rumours surrounding his Newcastle United future with another goal for Gambia on Saturday afternoon. After The Telegraph and Sky Sports revealed that Toon chiefs are ‘reluctantly considering’ any bids in the region of £40m for the winger to help us comply with PSR, the 19-year-old scored in Gambia’s 5-1 win over Seychelles in a qualifier for …
Read More »Tottenham to terminate midfielder’s contract to end disappointing spell
According to Foot Mercato, Tanguy Ndombele’s contract with Tottenham Hotspur is set to be terminated and he will leave the club as a free agent. The midfielder has not played for Spurs since January 2022, but after spending time on loan at Galatasaray and Napoli, he has won two league titles in as many seasons. It’s reasonable to conclude that …
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