Roberto Martinez says his Portugal players need to be more like Georgia in the Euro 2024 knockouts. Euro 2016 winners Portugal were stunned by the side ranked 74th in the world in Gelsenkirchen in the Group F finale on Wednesday night. Martinez made eight changes for the fixture, with his side already assured of finishing top, but saw their 12-match …

New Manchester United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe could make headlines with a potentially controversial decision. The INEOS owner, who acquired a 25% stake in the club last December for £1.3 billion, is considering selling the naming rights of Old Trafford, the club’s iconic stadium. Ratcliffe’s commitment to Manchester United is evident with his plans to enhance Old Trafford. The …

An intriguing photo has emerged from St James’ Park today, where Serbian talent Miodrag Pivas has been pictured ahead of a potential move to Newcastle United. The 19-year-old was spotted by the club’s temporary club shop and the Benton training base this afternoon, with the 6ft 2′ teenager accompanied by our player’s liaison officer; suggesting he’s either being shown around …

Newcastle have turned down an offer from Premier League rivals Tottenham for star striker Alexander Isak. Tottenham, looking to bolster their attack this summer to fill the void left by Harry Kane, have been linked with several players, including Jonathan David, Ivan Toney, Santiago Gimenez, and Alexander Isak. Tottenham make player-plus-cash offer for Isak The latest report from reputable journalist Gianluca …

The U.S. women’s national team’s Olympic roster is officially set. Sophia Smith, Catarina Macario, and Lindsey Horan headlined Emma Hayes’ 18-player roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics this summer. A total of eight players on the roster were part of the USWNT’s 2020 Olympic involvement. Goalkeeper Jane Campbell, midfielders Hal Hershfelt and Croix Bethune, and forward Lynn Williams have been selected …

Portugal’s Joao Felix has produced one of the best moments of skill at Euro 2024 so far and it was the highlight of a poor half for Roberto Martinez’s men. The Portuguese have nothing to play for against the Georgians as they have already topped Group F and they trail the match 1-0 at the halftime break with Willy Sagnol’s …

June 26 – The permutations in Group E prior to kick-off were a mathematician’s dream. Belgium, Ukraine, Slovakia, and Romania all had a chance to finish in every position from 1st to 4th as they all entered play on three points. Of the four countries, Ukraine was the most at risk as their goal difference was inferior, which technically allowed Slovakia and …

Man City star Kevin De Bruyne was seen telling his teammates to get off the pitch as quickly as possible after Belgium’s disappointing 0-0 draw with Ukraine on Wednesday. The Red Devils put in another underwhelming display as they finished second in Group E having won just one of their three games. This sets up a very tough Round of 16 clash with …

Barcelona made a determined effort to keep their young forward, Marc Guiu, as revealed by transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano.  The journalist reports that the club offered Guiu a significantly improved salary and a higher release clause, presenting more than two proposals over the past few months to convince him to stay.  However, despite their best efforts, Guiu had already …

Borussia Dortmund are on the verge of completing a deal for Stuttgart’s Serhou Guirassy with the Bundesliga club ready to pay the striker’s bargain €17.5m release clause.  According to Fabrizio Romano, Dortmund have been working on the deal for the 28-year-old for months as the Guinea international is coming off the back of a very impressive season in Germany. Only …