Daily Archives: June 10, 2024

Real Madrid to boycott 2025 Club World Cup in United States

Real Madrid to boycott 2025 Club World Cup in United States

Real Madrid, the reigning Champions League winner and record 5-time FIFA Club World Cup champions, plans to boycott the 2025 tournament. The expanded 32-club tournament comes during the summer in the United States. Real Madrid, having qualified as the champion of the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League, would have been one of the highlight teams at the tournament. Yet, the club …

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INEOS have Sir Alex Ferguson pushing them to hire Mauricio Pochettino

INEOS have Sir Alex Ferguson pushing them to hire Mauricio Pochettino

Man United are yet to make a decision on the future of Erik ten Hag and with several top managers on the market, Sir Alex Ferguson is pushing the co-owners of the Manchester club to appoint one name in particular.  This season was a very underwhelming one for the Manchester outfit, which is why the club’s co-owners are conducting an …

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Jrue Holiday made NBA Finals history in Game 2 vs. the Mavs

Jrue Holiday made NBA Finals history in Game 2 vs. the Mavs

On Sunday night, the Celtics hosted the Dallas Mavericks for Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals. In Game 1, Boston dominated for nearly all four quarters. The Mavericks needed a different game plan to attack Game 2. Last night’s contest was closely contested. Dallas did not want to fall behind 2-0 in the series.  The Mavericks battled in Game …

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Barcelona midfield target will be allowed to leave only under some conditions

Barcelona midfield target will be allowed to leave only under some conditions

Joshua Kimmich is one of many players Barcelona are closely monitoring this summer in their bid to reinforce their ranks in midfield. It appears Barça are waiting out for the perfect market opportunity, knowing new Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany might be in favour of offloading the German international in the coming summer. Bayern’s conditions to sell Kimmich Keeping that …

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West Ham considering bargain deal for Juventus’ Filip Kostic

West Ham considering bargain deal for Juventus’ Filip Kostic

West Ham United are believed to be interested in signing Filip Kostic from Juventus this summer as the Serie A giants look to move on from the 31-year-old.  The Serbian star has been with the Italian club since 2022 and has a deal at the Allianz Stadium until 2026. However, Juve are planning to sell the left midfielder during the upcoming transfer …

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Newcastle eyeing at least four signings with “July ‘surprise” on the cards – Report

Newcastle eyeing at least four signings with “July ‘surprise” on the cards – Report

Mark Douglas has released an intriguing piece on Newcastle’s summer transfer plans with the window set to officially open on Friday. A source close to the club has told the i that we’re targeting a right winger, a right-sided centre-back, back-up striker and a goalkeeper to challenge Nick Pope at the ‘bare minimum’, suggesting further addition could follow those four …

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Where will Thiago Motta use Timothy Weah next season?

Where will Thiago Motta use Timothy Weah next season?

Thiago Motta will have to make good use of some players in the current Juventus squad because the Bianconeri will not sell all their current stars. He will become their manager in a few days and will bring a different style of play to Turin. Juve believes Motta is the right man to take their team to the next level, …

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International consortium including Saudi royal family member makes £400m bid for Premier League club

International consortium including Saudi royal family member makes £400m bid for Premier League club

In recent years, Premier League clubs have become attractive investment opportunities, with numerous teams gaining new owners from various parts of the world, particularly the Middle East. The latest club potentially changing hands is Everton. According to the latest from BBC Sport, an international consortium, including a member of the Saudi royal family, has submitted a £400 million bid to …

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Alan Shearer backs Newcastle target James Trafford despite fan worry

Alan Shearer backs Newcastle target James Trafford despite fan worry

Newcastle United are pushing to complete the signing of Burnley’s James Trafford this summer and following an underwhelming season in the Premier League, fans of the Magpies have their worries.  12 months ago, the 21-year-old was a highly-rated goalkeeper having played a huge role in England winning the under-21s’ European Championship. The Burnley star went through the entire tournament without conceding …

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Liverpool and Scotland icon Alan Hansen in hospital with illness

Liverpool and Scotland icon Alan Hansen in hospital with illness

Alan Hansen, the former center-back for Liverpool and the Scotland national team, has entered the hospital as he battles a serious illness. The Reds announced that the club’s former defender has the side’s support in a troubling time. Hansen, who is 38 years old, ranks in the top 10 appearance makers in the history of Liverpool. He played in a …

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