Stuart Pearce has admitted he has been surprised to see Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins only playing a fringe role for England at Euro 2024 so far.  The former Brentford man enjoyed a stunning 2023/24 campaign, hitting 27 goals and 13 assists in all competitions — finishing fourth in the Premier League Golden Boot race with 19 goals and notching …

By Justin Ruderman and Favian Renkel Welcome back to Week No. 18 of Justin and Favian’s Weekly MLS Awards where SBI staff writers Justin Ruderman and Favian Renkel bring you a glimpse at the best of each week in MLS. Even with Copa America and the European Championship taking centerstage, MLS is still finding the way to capture the attention …

The European Championship is setting up for a grand finish. It is now that stage of the tournament where some of the favourites must say their farewells, but it is clear that none of the remaining eight sides will go down without a fight. There are currently seven Barcelona players still alive in the competition across four different international outfits. …

Transfer News July 3, 2024 – 7:00 pm Juventus and Inter Milan are vying for the signature of Sampdoria defender Giovanni Leoni following his impressive loan spell at La Samp last season. The 17-year-old has reportedly signed permanently for Sampdoria, but the club is open to immediately selling him …

The head coach of the Argentina U23 soccer team, Javier Mascherano, has named his 18-man squad for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games. Notable among the players on the roster are four former World Cup champions, who represent Argentina‘s determination to contend for the trophy. The squad, which includes both seasoned veterans and promising young players, will have a tough …

Ahead of his rookie season, Bronny James has explained the meaning behind his jersey number at his first media day as a Laker.   Bronny James Dedicates Jersey Number Bronny James stole all the headlines at the 2024 NBA draft, as the Lakers selected him as the 55th overall pick to join up with his dad, LeBron James, in Los Angeles. …

The summer flurry of Premier League sales looks set to blow over into July with Manchester City’s Ederson now contemplating a move to the Saudi Pro League. Sources with an understanding of the situation have informed CaughtOffside that Al-Nassr have opened talks to sign the Brazilian No.31. The Saudi outfit has a three-year contract in mind for the Premier League …

Euro 2024 has not disappointed so far and the tournament in Germany has helped push some of the continent’s biggest stars into the spotlight. The quarter-finals are set to serve up more drama and the remaining nations will be looking to their in-form players to continue their hot streaks and help them progress into the last four. As with most …

Crystal Palace are reportedly interested in signing former Liverpool midfielder Arthur Melo, as manager Oliver Glasner seeks to bolster his squad ahead of the new season. Glasner, who took over midway through last season, made an immediate impact by securing seven wins and three draws in 13 games, including impressive victories over Liverpool and Manchester United. His goal is to …

Earlier this week, Sky Sports’ Keith Downie revealed that an unnamed Saudi Pro League side are in talks over a summer move for Miguel Almiron. A few days on, Ben Jacobs – a former Bein Sports reporter with good links in the Middle East – has issued an update on Almiron’s future, revealing that Newcastle are ‘open to offers’ and …