Monthly Archives: June 2024

Napoli star striker Victor Osimhen is anticipating a bid from Arsenal this summer; the Nigerian forward is also linked with Chelsea

Italian sports outlet Gazzetta dello Sport has reported that Victor Osimhen, the star striker for Napoli, believes Arsenal will express their interest in signing him during the summer transfer window. This speculation arises despite the fact that the Gunners have not yet officially registered any interest in the Nigerian forward. Osimhen, 25, has become one of the most sought-after forwards …

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Gareth Southgate gives injury update ahead of England friendly

Gareth Southgate has issued an update on the England squad ahead of their international friendly against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday night. With the start of the European Championships just under two weeks away, fans will turn their attention to the current fitness of the England squad as they gear up for the tournament. Coming off the back of a …

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Newcastle United in race against time to secure goalkeeper with £85m release clause

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in securing the services of Giorgi Mamardashvili, Valencia’s talented Georgian goalkeeper, ahead of this summer’s European Championship. As Newcastle United’s current first-choice keeper Nick Pope remains committed to the club, the potential signing indicates Newcastle’s intention to strengthen their goalkeeping department further, especially with the impending departure of Martin Dubravka. Pope, who has been solid …

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Forward leaves Atletico Madrid with cryptic message

Memphis Depay has said he will “keep that conversation for another time” in an announcement confirming the end of his career at Atletico Madrid, which he suggested “could have been very different”. Netherlands forward Depay joined Atleti from Barcelona for around £2.6 million in January 2023 but was restricted to nine Liga starts in 2023/24, scoring nine goals in 31 …

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Arsenal eye summer move for Monaco midfield star Youssouf Fofana

Arsenal are considering a summer move for AS Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana, according to reports. The Gunners fell agonisingly short in the Premier League title race last season, missing out by two points to Manchester City, and will be looking to strengthen their squad to ensure they don’t suffer the same fate next season. Mikel Arteta will be under huge pressure …

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Jamie Carragher compares Liverpool to Premier League rivals

Jamie Carragher believes that Liverpool will have a smoother transition than Arsenal and Manchester United after the departure of their manager. After nine years at the club, Jurgen Klopp has left Anfield as he intends to take a complete break from football and the intensity of the Premier League. Feynerood manager Arne Slot has stepped in as the man to …

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The story of Italy’s Euro 1968 triumph, catenaccio and Facchetti

Since the 1960s, Italian defenders have been known for their selfless demeanor, often sacrificing their bodies for the team. Their fearless attitude involves trailing, shadowing, and committing fierce tackles against opponents in dangerous situations. Italy has consistently produced a plethora of world-class fullbacks, renowned for their refusal to concede a goal. However, the true essence of Italian defense lies in …

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Premier League fear FIFA will force them to cut to 18 teams

In a bold move to alleviate the already congested calendar, FIFA reportedly consider reducing the number of teams to 18. This proposal has ignited apprehension and debate among clubs and players. Thus, it has caused fears of a significant impact on the structure of European soccer leagues. Currently, the Premier League, La Liga, and Serie A each feature 20 teams. …

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