Real Madrid need to bolster their defensive corps this summer, and Riccardo Calafiori is emerging as a serious option. With the likely imminent departures of Rafa Marin and Nacho, Los Blancos will have only three senior central defenders. These would be Antonio Rudiger, Eder Militao, and David Alaba. The problem is exacerbated since the team is short-handed at the back …

Despite being a man down, Ecuador secured the opening goal in their Copa América match against Venezuela on Saturday afternoon at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Ecuador’s captain, Enner Valencia, was sent off in the 22nd minute after a brutal chest kick led to a straight red card. However, La Tri would break the scoreless contest thanks to a …

England winger Jarrod Bowen says the team are relaxed ahead of their crunch Euro 2024 match against Slovenia. The Three Lions suffered a setback in Group C against Denmark, drawing 1-1 and stopping themselves from already securing a place in the next round. But West Ham star Bowen – who has come on as a substitute in both matches – …

Jim Ratcliffe is at it again. With Dan Ashworth still on gardening leave after Man Utd and Newcastle failed to agree terms over a compensation fee, the INEOS boss is not happy that he still hasn’t got his man. Speaking to Bloomber News, he said: “I see no point in the gardening leave thing they have in football. Dan Ashworth …

June 21 – It wasn’t a classic but it was certainly an entertaining and full blooded encounter as the two big dogs in Group D, France and the Netherlands, squared off in Leipzig to share the points in a 0-0 draw. The Dutch will feel aggrieved that Xavi Simons strike from outside the box was ruled out by VAR, but …

Vitor Roque has had a forgettable first six months at FC Barcelona, having hardly played for the Catalans since joining from Athletico Paranaense around the turn of the year. As such, heading into the summer transfer window, the 19-year-old striker, for whom Barça shelled out €61 million (€30 million plus €31 million in add-ons), finds himself linked strongly with an …

Ecuador standout Enner Valencia received a straight red card in the 22nd minute of their opening Copa América match against Venezuela on Saturday afternoon at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Valencia, who played for West Ham United and Everton in the Premier League, contested with a Venezuelan player for the loose ball. However, the veteran forward didn’t touch any …

As Major League Soccer heats up, Nashville SC will host New York City FC at GEODIS Park this Saturday. This clash, part of their 19th MLS contest of the season, promises to be a thrilling encounter with both teams eager to secure vital points. Let’s delve into the team news, form, and predictions for this exciting matchup. Match Preview Nashville …

Weston McKennie could potentially return to America following his failed move to Aston Villa. Initially, Juventus wanted to include McKennie and Samuel Iling-Junior in their offer to Aston Villa for Douglas Luiz. However, McKennie reportedly demanded compensation from Juventus, which nearly derailed the deal. Now that Juventus has replaced him in their offer, McKennie is left seeking a new destination. …

Bayern Munich have landed the first blow of the summer transfer market, beating Chelsea to the signing of Michael Olise. According to multiple sources, Olise has chosen Munich as his next destination, turning down lucrative offers from fellow English clubs. Michael Olise’s career trajectory has been impressive. The 22-year-old winger began his youth career at Chelsea; before moving to Manchester …