Liverpool may have found a replacement for ageing Mohmad Salah and are closing in on Real Sociedad winger Takefusa Kubo for a reported £55m.   Who is Kubo? Kubo, a 23-year-old right winger often compared to the ‘Japanese Messi’, has already played for five Spanish clubs, including Real Madrid, RCD Mallorca, Getafe, Villareal, and now Real Sociedad. Initially struggling to secure …

Leicester City are on the verge of securing a deal for Juventus midfielder Matias Soule, but the transfer is facing a potential stumbling block due to the player’s preferences. Reports from Leicester Mercury indicate that the Foxes have agreed to meet Juventus’ €30 million asking price, surpassing their initial €25 million bid which was rejected. However, according to TuttoJuve, Soule …

Chelsea have approached Villarreal’s Filip Jorgensen as Enzo Maresca looks to address the Blues goalkeeper issues before the 2024/25 campaign gets underway next month.  The West London club signed two shot-stoppers last summer in the form of Robert Sanchez and Djordje Petrovic, but both have not been deemed satisfactory by the new Chelsea coach. The signing of the Spaniard was an unusual …

With the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals drafted QB Joe Burrow out of LSU. The Bengals knew they were getting an elite QB in the 2019 Heisman Trophy winner. In his first season with Cincinnati, Joe Burrow made 10 starts before tearing his ACL and MCL.  That was a minor setback for Burrow who …

With the departure of Amanda Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi, Newcastle United Women have arguably lost their two biggest supporters from the club’s ownership and leadership. Since the takeover was completed, Staveley had made it clear that the ambition for Newcastle United to rank amongst the elite clubs of Europe applied not only for the men, but for the women’s team …

In a huge development, Esport3 is reporting that Barcelona veteran midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has received a three-year contract offer from Al Sadd in Qatar. The 33-year-old midfielder is understood to be considering the proposal from the Qatari giants as he weighs up his options. Gundogan arrived at Barcelona only last summer but soon became an integral part of the team …

It has been close to a week since Hansi Flick officially oversaw his first training session at Barcelona. The new manager put the players through rigorous work from the get-go, amping up the intensity of work. After all, the German tactician seriously prioritises physical fitness and is determined to reverse the club’s misfortune with injuries. Looking ahead to next week, …

Juventus are reportedly pondering a move for Giovanni Simeone who’s likely to leave Napoli before the end of the summer. The Bianconeri are searching the market for a new striker who can act as an understudy for Dusan Vlahovic. The Serie A giants have already sold Moise Kean to Fiorentina, while Arkadiusz Milik has been left out of the pre-season …

After its three-year broadcasting rights deal with OneFootball, the Swiss Football League (SFL) has opened its new streaming service to anyone outside Switzerland. The streaming service includes every Swiss Super League and Challenge League match and features your choice of German, French, and Italian commentary, or stadium noise. It follows the announcement from the Polish league Ekstraklasa that it has …

Manchester United have completed the sale of Mason Greenwood to Ligue 1 side Marseille, but the deal includes a clause that keeps the door open for his potential return. The Telegraph reports that Manchester United have negotiated a £30 million transfer fee with Marseille for the controversial striker, and crucially, have included a buy-back option in the agreement. He was …