With star man Luka Modric set for one last dance with his country, Croatia will push to go one step further as the side always on the cusp of history looks to switch the script. They qualified for Euro 2024 by placing second in Group D behind Türkiye, who themselves were blossoming with fresh talent in the buildup to the …
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Matheos Ferreira signs Newcastle United deal – Another one to watch?
According to reports in Brazil, Newcastle United talent Matheos Ferreira has just signed his first professional contract on Tyneside after impressing in our Academy. The 15-year-old playmaker – who has grown up in Berwick but is the son of Brazilian parents – has been impressing in Newcastle’s U18 side over the 2023/24 season and has previously been called up to …
Read More »Christian Falk lifts lid on three English clubs’ interest in Benjamin Sesko
Benjamin Sesko raised brows across Europe after ignoring interest from several English giants. Christian Falk now reports that Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United were keen on the RB Leipzig striker ahead of the summer window. The Slovenian has now, instead, agreed fresh terms with the Bundesliga outfit. Though, he could be persuaded to depart the German top-flight next year given …
Read More »Italian prosecutors drop financial fraud case against former AC Milan owner Li Yonghong
June 14 – Milan prosecutors have asked for a case against former AC Milan owner Li Yonghong over alleged false accounting to be dropped after a lengthy investigation. The Chinese entrepreneur bought the club in 2017 with the help of US hedge fund Elliott after a protracted negotiation with former owner Silvio Berlusconi’s holding company as he struggled to raise …
Read More »Bundesliga champion gives valuable advice to Barcelona wonderkid
With the UEFA Euro 2024 set to kick off today, Spain are one of the teams to keep an eye on in the tournament in Germany. Four Barcelona players are in the La Roja squad and there will be a lot of eyeballs on teenage prodigy Lamine Yamal. The 16-year-old has enjoyed a sensational breakthrough campaign during which he has …
Read More »Hammers looking at Tammy Abraham
The 2024/25 campaign will be a hugely important one for West Ham United. Julen Lopetegui has it all to do to win over the Hammers faithful, even if it appeared that money of them had had their fill of the David Moyes way of playing football. A transition back to a more attacking and less pragmatic style of play will …
Read More »Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher wants to stay amid Tottenham links
Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher has been linked with a move away from the club at the end of the season. The 24-year-old will be out of contract next summer and the Blues have not been able to agree on a new deal with him. According to a report from Football Insider, the midfielder is hoping to sign a new contract …
Read More »Juventus is willing to almost double Douglas Luiz’s salary to sign him
Juventus is closing in on signing Douglas Luiz and is prepared to offer him a salary higher than the 3.5 million euros he currently earns at Aston Villa. Juve and Villa are in advanced talks regarding the Brazilian midfielder, with the Bianconeri expected to include Weston McKennie and Samuel Iling-Junior in the deal along with some cash. Both clubs view …
Read More »Euro 2024: How should Gareth Southgate be judged
There are few more polarising figures in English football than Gareth Southgate. The 53-year-old leads England to a major tournament for the fourth time at Euro 2024 and does so with question marks still surrounding the success of his near eight-year tenure. Did England over-perform in reaching the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup, the final of Euro 2020 and …
Read More »Saudi Pro League’s incredible plan for van Dijk
The Jurgen Klopp era at Liverpool will go down in folklore in years to come in the same way that the eras of Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley are still fondly talked about. It was a real rollercoaster ride for Reds fans under the German, and that was never better evidenced than when Liverpool overturned a 3-0 first-leg deficit against …
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