Anticipation is building for the Premier League’s resurgence. But before that, some of the league’s biggest names will play their friendlies in the United States. July will see Arsenal take on Manchester United and Liverpool in Philadelphia and Los Angeles. At the same time, Chelsea’s schedule includes a friendly against Real Madrid and Wrexham and a matchup with Manchester City …
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Tricolorii triumph at Euro 2024 and end 24-year winless run
Romania stunned Ukraine at Euro 2024 in the opening Group E match, beating them 3-0 in Munich. Serhiy Rebrov’s side were expected to start their campaign off with a win against the low-ranked Romanians, but the match could not have gone better for Edward Iordanescu’s resilient Romanians. They took the lead through Nicolae Stanciu, who sent a curling effort past …
Read More »New twist in Bruno Guimaraes saga – ESPN issue Man City update ahead of £100m cut-off
ESPN have issued an update on Bruno Guimaraes’ future, pointing towards some potentially good news for Newcastle United. Rob Dawson – ESPN’s chief correspondent in Manchester – reports that Man City are considering a move for Bruno if one of Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva or Matheus Nunes asks to leave this summer. However, his sources have told ESPN that …
Read More »Real Madrid’s Andriy Lunin makes another horror error vs Romania
Romania are on course to make a dream start to their Euro 2024 campaign as they currently lead Ukraine 3-0 in Munich courtesy of some help from Real Madrid’s Andriy Lunin. The 25-year-old made a huge error in the first half by kicking the ball straight to Romania in a dangerous area, which led to Nicolae Stanciu giving the underdogs the …
Read More »Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce rule out move for on-loan Barcelona star
Barcelona’s uncertain finances leave the club in a state of mayhem on the transfer front. Unable to take control of transactions they wish to see through, the Catalans have largely been left hoping for pieces to fall in place. Joao Felix is one player who finds himself in a situation as described above. Barcelona, for their part, wish to extend …
Read More »Man City and Atletico Madrid to make life difficult for Barcelona in pursuit of Portuguese duo
With the summer transfer window just around the corner, Barcelona are facing a race against time as they look to retain the services of both Joao Cancelo and Joao Felix. Despite their mixed form during the second half of the campaign, Barcelona appear keen on retaining their services. Felix, in particular, is rated highly by new coach Hansi Flick due …
Read More »Chelsea’s Conor Gallagher could now be offered new contract
Chelsea could offer Conor Gallagher a new contract at Stamford Bridge despite the West London club’s hierarchy wanting to sell the England international during the summer transfer window. The Blues need to sell players before June 30 to comply with the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules with the 24-year-old being placed on the transfer list by those in high places …
Read More »Kylian Mbappe voices need for French youth against ‘extremists’
Kylian Mbappe, on the eve of his opening game of Euro 2024, spoke on the ongoing drama regarding politics in France. A rare snap vote is happening on July 7 where Emmanuel Macron is hoping for a change in the country’s parliament. A June vote for European parliament meant his centralist party lost considerably to the ultranationalist National Rally party. …
Read More »West Ham interested in €30 million-rated Barcelona forward, player not keen on exit
Ferran Torres had another mixed campaign at FC Barcelona during which he impressed in spurts and underwhelmed quite a fair bit as well. Heading into the summer, with Barça seeking to sign a new left-winger, there may be a need to sell one of the attackers already at the club, and Torres’ name could be on the list, especially with …
Read More »When does Juventus expect Rabiot to respond to their offer?
Juventus has been waiting for Adrien Rabiot to respond to their latest offer for him to extend his contract, with just over ten days left before he becomes a free agent. Rabiot is one of the players that Juventus wants to keep at the Allianz Stadium beyond this term, and the midfielder knows that the club wants him to stay. …
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