Christian Pulisic’s transfer to AC Milan was met with a lot of speculation on how the American star would perform in a new league, but after an impactful first season in Italy, expectations are high for the 25-year-old. Pulisic joined up with Rafael Leao in the Rossoneri attack, helping AC Milan finish in the top four of Serie A and …
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Barcelona scrambling to secure the future of superstar duo whose contracts end in 2026
Ronald Araujo and Frenkie de Jong were two mainstays who were said to be potential candidates to leave Barcelona this summer to bring in much-needed cashflow. As it turns out, both players are injured and thus virtually out of contention to leave in the ongoing transfer market. The development has not only left the management stranded from a financial standpoint …
Read More »Soule’s agent hints Juventus sold him to solve financial problems
Matías Soulé was one of the Juventus players who excelled on loan last season and was eager to make his mark on their team in this campaign. The attacker was in stunning form at Frosinone and was among the leading scorers in Serie A. However, that was not enough to guarantee him a place in the Juve squad this summer …
Read More »Guardiola slams City’s jam-packed calendar
Pep Guardiola, the mastermind behind Manchester City’s recent dominance, has consistently voiced his concerns over the increasingly congested soccer calendar. Every season, the Catalan coach criticizes the authorities for the relentless schedule that demands players to participate in an excessive number of matches. He argues that the packed fixture list is detrimental to players’ health and performance. He expressed this …
Read More »Premier League club now in advanced talks to sign attacking midfielder with 27 goals after Leeds end pursuit
Leeds United have chosen to step back from their interest in Blackburn Rovers’ attacking midfielder Sammie Szmodics. According to Football Insider, Leeds have ended their pursuit of Szmodics, who is now in advanced discussions with newly promoted Premier League side Ipswich Town. This development makes a transfer to Elland Road unlikely for the 28-year-old Irish international. Szmodics’ impact at Blackburn …
Read More »Mbappe and Endrick enough? Ancelotti discusses new players
This summer has seen Real Madrid make headlines with significant acquisitions. However, the club’s manager, Carlo Ancelotti, faces a challenging situation as the transfer window nears its end. Los Blancos secured the services of Kylian Mbappe on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain. In addition, Brazilian prodigy Endrick has officially joined the squad after turning 18. These additions have bolstered …
Read More »Why Anthony Gordon is going nowhere – despite latest Liverpool claims
Newcastle United found themselves in a quandary in the lead up to the PSR deadline, 30th June. For the club, taking the punishment of a points deduction was deemed not a viable option. This led to the club looking into numerous solutions, including the potential sale of Anthony Gordon to Liverpool. This was avoided through the sales of Yankuba Minteh …
Read More »PSG seal €70m transfer that could have an impact on Man United’s season
Paris Saint-Germain are very close to completing the signing of Benfica talent Joao Neves and the Portuguese star’s arrival at the Ligue 1 champions could have a big impact on Man United’s season. The 19-year-old has been one of Europe’s hottest talents since making his Benfica debut in 2022 and last season went to another level in Portugal. The midfielder …
Read More »Watch: A furious Ange Postecoglou rips into his players in an X-rated rant during friendly vs K-League All Stars XI
Ange Postecoglou was caught on camera giving his players an earful during the friendly vs K-League All Stars XI earlier today. With the score at 0-0, Postecoglou was visibly frustrated with the team’s start to the game. During the drink break, he could be heard giving the side a proper hairdryer treatment in front of the whole stadium. Postecoglou could …
Read More »Falcons’ owner Arthur Blank defends his decision to draft QB Michael Penix Jr.
After three straight seasons of going 7-10, the Falcons had to make changes this offseason. That started with firing former head coach Arthur Smith and moving on from QB Desmond Ridder. To replace Smith, Atlanta hired a familiar face in their former defensive coordinator, Raheem Morris. Additionally, the Falcons went all-in at QB this summer and landed veteran Kirk Cousins …
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