Former England captain David Beckham and the man who was the Three Lions’ top scorer, Wayne Rooney, are among the stars to appear in a moving new documentary about the colourful life of their late former manager, Sven-Goran Eriksson. Revered coach Eriksson said he had been given a diagnosis of “at best” a year to live when he announced he …
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De Sciglio set to leave Juventus after agreeing to join Empoli
Juventus will soon part ways with yet another Max Allegri loyalist, as Mattia De Sciglio has reportedly reached an agreement with Empoli. The versatile fullback has been on the club’s books since 2017, following his mentor to Turin after their previous collaboration at Milan. The 31-year-old had his highs and lows during his time at the club. He suffered an …
Read More »Player sold by Leeds this summer admits he has made a “step up” in his career
Charlie Cresswell believes his transfer from Leeds United to Toulouse is a “step up”. The 22-year-old made the move from Elland Road to France earlier this summer in a deal worth around £4 million. And starting life at his new club well, the young defender, who has already featured in two games, has earned the praise of local media who …
Read More »Newcastle open talks for loan-to-buy deal for 6′ 6″ Englishman
Newcastle United have reportedly reopened talks with Burnley to sign goalkeeper James Trafford. That’s according to a report from talkSPORT, who claims the Magpies are keen to bring in the former England under-21 international before Friday night’s transfer deadline. Eddie Howe is a big fan of the 21-year-old and tried to sign him earlier in the window. More Stories …
Read More »Former England manager dies aged 76
Sven-Goran Eriksson has passed away at the age of 76. The former England manager became the first foreign manager to lead the men’s national team. He oversaw the Three Lions at three major tournaments between 2001 and 2006 and led the nation to three quarter-finals. The Swede announced earlier in the year that “at best” he had one year left …
Read More »Barcelona making progress for Chiesa but an obstacle is blocking the transfer
Juventus exile Federico Chiesa is reportedly edging ever closer to signing for Barcelona, even though the parties must overcome a hurdle. The Italian star has been told to find himself a new club after being omitted from Thiago Motta’s plans. Moreover, the Juventus management is eager to offload him this summer as his contract will expire next year. The former …
Read More »Marco Reus assists and scores in Los Angeles Galaxy debut against
Having come on from the bench for the final third of Los Angeles Galaxy’s clash with Atlanta United on Sunday, former Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus impressed on his MLS debut, being directly involved in both goals as his team won 2-0. The 35-year-old first assisted Riqui Puig for the opener in the 76th minute, and scored to seal Galaxy’s …
Read More »Leeds planning last-gasp deal for midfielder after Manor Solomon transfer
FC Koln’s managing director has spoken out amid Dejan Ljubicic’s transfer links to Leeds United. The Koln midfielder netted a brace during his side’s 5-0 win over Eintracht Braunschweig last weekend, and following what was a solid performance from the 26-year-old, Leeds United are reportedly preparing to make “a lucrative offer”. And reacting to those reports in Germany, managing director …
Read More »Just in: Barcelona rule out move for forward amid rumours of €12m agreement
Just as reports emerged in Italy claiming that Barcelona and Juventus had reached an agreement for the transfer of Federico Chiesa, MARCA in Spain is claiming otherwise. It was stated that Barcelona and Juve had agreed a €12 million deal for Chiesa, who was understood to be signing a 3 + 1 contract worth €4 million per year wages, with …
Read More »Neville Identifies Ferguson’s Greatest Transfer Mistake At Manchester United
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has claimed selling Jaap Stam to Serie A side Lazio was the biggest mistake of Sir Alex Ferguson’s Old Trafford career. Stam, who was one of the best center-backs during his days, spent three seasons at Man Utd between 1998 and 2001. Jaap Stam Was A Phenomenon At Manchester United In April 1998, Manchester United …
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