In what was a heavyweight showdown from Hamburg on Friday night, France booked their EURO 24 semi-final ticket as they secured a nail-biting penalties victory against Portugal. Two superstar squads that have struggled to find much of a clinical edge over in Germany this summer, chances came at a premium and it almost appeared inevitable that Friday’s battle would be …

Journalist Alex Pintanel has confirmed that Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich remains Barcelona’s top midfield target and his pursuit is rightly supported by the new manager, Hansi Flick.  Over the past year, Barcelona have explored various avenues to fill the void left by Sergio Busquets, including attempts with Oriol Romeu and even experimenting with Andreas Christensen in defensive midfield. The recent …

Newcastle United are set to be busy in the transfer market this summer. They have managed to sign Lloyd Kelly to strengthen the defense while Yankuba Minteh and Elliott Anderson have been sold to balance the finances. More business is set to be conducted in the coming weeks as the Magpies aim to bolster their attack, sort out their midfield …

As fate would have it, the knockout stage path of Euro 2024 was such that the two teams that showed the most through the tournament met in the quarterfinals, and it was indeed a thrilling contest as Spain eventually eliminated hosts Germany. Dani Olmo struck first for Spain in the 51st minute, and Florian Wirtz leveled the score with just …

Germany’s hopes of securing the European Championship for the first time since 1996 were washed away when Die Mannschaft conceded a late winner from Mikel Merino – a goal that sealed Spain’s ticket to the semifinals. Speaking to the press after the victory, Gundogan was visibly disappointed at the result. But while he was describing the defeat, the midfielder observed …

It’s an important season for Leeds United in 2024/25, after coming oh so close to getting promoted to the Premier League via the Play-Offs. As it turned out, Southampton were just too strong for the all whites, and they remain in the Championship for at least one more season. More Stories / Latest News Though never …

Barcelona were dealt with a major blow last night after Pedri picked up another knee injury following a rough challenge from Toni Kroos. The young midfielder had to be subbed off in the eighth minute of the game, with the player failing to hold back tears after returning to the bench. While the extent of Pedri’s injury is yet to …

West Ham have completed the £40million signing of Max Kilman from Wolves, reuniting the defender with new coach Julen Lopetegui. Lopetegui managed Kilman during his time at Molineux and made the centre-half’s signature a priority after taking over at the London Stadium. The 27-year-old has signed a seven-year contract with the Hammers and is eager to get started. He told …

Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has been linked with a move away from the club this summer. The 27-year-old Scottish international was a useful squad player for the Red Devils last season and Fulham are hoping to secure his signature. According to HITC, the London club have now identified McTominay as a replacement for Palhinha and they have made enquiries …

Portugal coach Roberto Martinez refused to say whether Cristiano Ronaldo had played his last international game in last night’s penalty shoot-out defeat to France at Euro 2024. Now 39, Ronaldo has looked a shadow of his former self in Germany, failing to score for the first time at a major tournament – outside of shootouts – and must now weigh …