Newcastle United have reignited their interest in Malick Thiaw following an 18-month pursuit of the AC Milan centre-back. As we revealed in a NUFCBlog exclusive last June, Newcastle have been tracking the highly-rated German for some time, with Thiaw shortlisted by club scouts during the 2022/23 season. Newcastle have been in the market for a young right-sided centre-back over the …

June 26 – Eintracht Frankfurt has ended their kit deal with Nike, switching to adidas in an initial five-year partnership starting with the 2025/26 season onwards. The agreement covers both the men’s and women’s professional and youth teams, as well as the club’s esports team, Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. As a multi-sports club, the deal also covers 11 other sports. “The …

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba sheds light on a circulating video that included some controversial comments. The 31-year-old is enduring the worst stage of his career. After being impeded by never-ending injury problems, a positive drug test served as the final nail of a storied career. The Frenchman was slapped with a four-year suspension by sporting justice, although his legal team …

Reporting from Cologne, Nick Webster shares the experience of going to an England game in person at Euro 2024 including interviews with several England fans who have spent thousands following The Three Lions. Notably, the conversations were done before England played Slovenia. Questions are asked of Gareth Southgate, his team selection, and his stubbornness in trying to prove the critics …

One of the most star-studded teams of EURO 2024, England have faced a lot of criticism over the last 10 days. It started with their unconvincing 1-0 victory over Serbia and grew after their 1-1 draw with Denmark. On Tuesday night (June 25), the Three Lions had the opportunity to set the record straight and claim a morale-boosting victory over …

Team news Slovakia and Romania have named their starting line-ups for their third and final Group E games at Uefa Euro 2024 in a crucial match for both sides. Slovan Bratislava forward David Strelec made his first start of the finals for Slovakia, while Peter Pekarik and Juraj Kucka will become the first players to reach ten Euro appearances for …

June 26 – As the Euros get towards the end the group stage tonight, Liverpool’s own international tournament is preparing for its semi-final stage. A unique month-long, multi-cultural football tournament, The World in One City (WIOC), is being staged in Liverpool (3 June – 30 June). WIOC was founded in 2021 and is a volunteer-led international tournament open to those …

Federico Chiesa is attracting transfer interest from Napoli, and Juventus might be prepared to offload him this summer. Additionally, Juventus is eyeing Napoli’s Giovanni Di Lorenzo as a key summer target. Di Lorenzo has requested Napoli to sell him before the next season, providing Juventus an opportunity to strengthen their squad with a talented player. Antonio Conte is also keen …

Barcelona are supposedly keeping an eye on Jaden Philogene of Hull City as they want to bolster their team with a new winger. Spanish media outlets have reported that they have already started negotiations to sign the 22-year-old English winger. According to Relevo, Barcelona has already contacted Hull City regarding a potential transfer for Philogene, whose contract runs until 2026. …

Gone are the days when only the man applying the finishing touch got all the credit for the goal. In this current age of statistics, we also get to see who played the final pass that led to the goal. Assist providers are finally getting the recognition they deserve, and we are all for it. After checking out the highest …