Turkish side Galatasaray have reportedly made it clear to Manchester United they cannot meet their asking price for midfielder Scott McTominay. The Southern Eastern European side are big admirers of the Scotland international but will find it “impossible” to match the Red Devils’ £21 million (€25 million) asking price. According to TEAMtalk, Okan Buruk’s side have set aside £12.7 million (€15 …
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Son goals ‘special’ for Spurs in South Korea
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Read More »Urawa 1-4 Newcastle – Match report, highlights and positives from action-packed friendly
Newcastle continued their unbeaten over pre-season, kicking off the J-League International Series 2024 with 4-1 victory over Urawa Red Diamonds in an action-packed encounter in Japan. Alexander Isak opened the scoring two minutes in before Urawa equalised and almost went 2-1 ahead only for Nick Pope’s penalty save. Jacob Murphy then bagged a brilliant brace with strikes either side of …
Read More »Saudi FA boss promises country will ‘astonish’ the world with 2034 World Cup hosting
July 31 – Speaking after the bid book for the hosting of the 2034 World Cup was handed in to FIFA in Paris on Monday, Yasser Al Misehal (pictured), president, Saudi Arabian Football Federation said, that they will deliver an event that will “astonish the world”. Emphasising the support of the country’s leadership for the 2034 bid, Misehal said: “It is …
Read More »Joleon Lescott names surprise player as Man City’s ‘standout’ USA performer
Joleon Lescott believes Oscar Bobb has been Manchester City’s ‘standout’ performer so far in their pre-season tour of the United States. The reigning Premier League champions are three games into a quartet of fixtures in preparation for the 2024/25 season. City began with 4-3 and 3-2 losses to Celtic and AC Milan, respectively, before drawing 2-2 with Barcelona — eventually …
Read More »Mount ‘ready’ as Rashford dreams of Champions League
Mason Mount has said Manchester United want to win “as many trophies as we can get” in 2023/24, when the midfielder hopes to play a more regular role after starting only five Premier League matches last season because of a calf injury. Former England international Mount has rarely featured since joining United for £55 million from Chelsea in June 2023 …
Read More »When United put Chelsea back in their place
The 2010-11 English Premier League title was won by Manchester United in a season where many of the challengers failed to take advantage of a United side distracted by Champions League exertions. Chelsea and Manchester City proved to be United’s closest challengers but ultimately Sir Alex Ferguson’s side showed their resolve to maintain distance and record a relatively comfortable victory, …
Read More »Mbappe and Endrick arrivals signal end of Real Madrid’s summer business
Carlo Ancelotti says Real Madrid’s transfer business is done for the summer and they have no plans to add to the signings of Kylian Mbappe and Endrick. Mbappe joined on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain and Brazilian teenager Endrick completed a move to the Santiago Bernabeu from Palmeiras for a reported fee of £50million. The pair will bolster Madrid’s …
Read More »Leeds given green light to sign super midfielder for as little as £2m
A year after the German team turned down their proposal, Leeds United are about to rekindle their interest in midfielder Ao Tanaka of Fortuna Dusseldorf. After losing Glen Kamara, Leeds are looking for a midfield player who can play in the middle of the park with Ethan Ampadu or Ilia Gruev. Leeds Live reports that the Whites might recruit midfielder …
Read More »Di Gregorio reveals why he snubbed other clubs to join Juventus
New Juventus goalkeeper Michele di Gregorio has revealed he was always going to keep his word to Juventus after speaking to Cristiano Giuntoli. Di Gregorio was watched by several clubs, including Liverpool, during his time at Monza and knew that last season would be his final one at the club. Juventus followed him closely and quickly approached him with their …
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