The United States is hosting the 2024 Copa America. Still, their national team failed to qualify for the knockout stages after their 1-0 loss to Uruguay, combined with the 3-1 Panama victory over Bolivia. During the group stage play, the US defeated Bolivia but lost to Panama and Uruguay. The Stars and Stripes have players playing in the best leagues, …
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Crystal Palace star’s stellar tackling stat highlight vital role for Colombia
Colombia have been one of the dominant teams in the 2024 Copa America having won their two group stage matches. Los Cafeteros secured a 2-1 win over Paraguay and then a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica. Many Colombian players have stood out during these two matches. Still, one of the unsung heroes, especially in the game against Costa Rica, is …
Read More »Uruguayan star collides with Barcelona and Fulham standouts
Uruguay experienced terrible news about one of their breakout players in this 2024 Copa America tournament, Maximiliano Araújo, left early in the contest against the United States following a collision in the penalty box. Araújo went for the ball inside the penalty box but collided with fellow Uruguayan teammate and Barcelona defender Ronald Araújo and Fulham veteran Tim Ream. The …
Read More »UEFA set to give Bellingham a kick in the b***s for crotch gesture
July 1 – UEFA is investigating England saviour Jude Bellingham for a gesture he made following his late equaliser against Slovakia in Sunday’s Euro 2024 last-16 tie. The case concerns a possible offensive gesture and UEFA has appointed a disciplinary inspector to look at “a potential violation of the basic rules of decent conduct.” Bellingham seemed to make a move …
Read More »West Ham have ten percent sell on clause in Said Benrahma deal
Lyon have confirmed that West Ham will receive ten percent of the profits from any future sale of Said Benrahma after he made his move to the French club permanent. Special Offer for England Fans – Get Fabrizio Romano’s Premium Transfer Newsletter FREE for a YEAR (normally £60)! Benrahma joined the Ligue 1 outfit for a reported £12.3m and the …
Read More »Portugal 0-0 Slovenia (3-0 pen.): Talking points as Diogo Costa heroics help Portugal reach Euro quarterfinals
Portugal and Slovenia faced off in the Euro 2024 round of 16 at the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt on Monday evening, and with neither side able to break the deadlock within 120 minutes, the contest was decided by a penalty shootout in which Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa became a hero for his country. The teams Portugal coach Roberto Martinez …
Read More »Slovenia fan holds up Messi shirt as Ronaldo takes free kick
Cristiano Ronaldo is enduring another frustrating night as Portugal are being held by Slovenia in their Euro 2024 last 16 clash. Special Offer for England Fans – Get Fabrizio Romano’s Premium Transfer Newsletter FREE for a YEAR (normally £60)! Ronaldo is yet to score at the tournament despite having a number of efforts on goal and taking virtually all of …
Read More »West Ham, Wolves and Crystal Palace interested in signing Wilfried Zaha
Wilfried Zaha could be set for a return to the Premier League this summer with Galatasaray prepared to sell the winger according to reports. Special Offer for England Fans – Get Fabrizio Romano’s Premium Transfer Newsletter FREE for a YEAR (normally £60)! Zaha left Crystal Palace last summer and joined the Turkish giants on a free transfer, where he signed …
Read More »Portugal and the Ronaldo roadshow need penalties to beat Oblak-led resistance
July 1 – For the first time in these European Championships, the make-up of the crowd at the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt for the last 16 tie between Portugal and Slovenia was somewhat neutral, except of course it wasn’t (40% Portugal/Slovenia – 60% Ronaldo fans). As always, all eyes were on the most Instagrammable person on the planet, CR7, Cristiano Ronaldo …
Read More »Diogo Costa creates history with penalty shootout heroics for Portugal
Diogo Costa was the hero as Portugal scraped past Slovenia on penalties to set up a quarter final clash against France. Special Offer for England Fans – Get Fabrizio Romano’s Premium Transfer Newsletter FREE for a YEAR (normally £60)! The two sides couldn’t be separated across 120 minutes, but both teams had brilliant chances to win the game with Cristiano …
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