Man United have announced the signings of Bayern Munich duo Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui within the space of 20 minutes with both praising Erik ten Hag for the role the Dutch coach played in their career. The Man United boss coached both players during his time at Ajax and when the opportunity to sign the duo arrived, the 54-year-old jumped …
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Newcastle told they need to pay “superstar” money to sign Marc Guehi
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has spoken on Newcastle’s pursuit of Marc Guehi and has warned them they need to pay “superstar” money if they want to land the England international. Newcastle have made it clear they want to sign Guehi and have tabled an offer thought to be worth £55m with an additional £5m in add ons. Palace are …
Read More »Stunning goal, new signings and dramatic win – Newcastle Women 2-2 AC Milan Women
Well, it took one game! Yes, one game and NUFC Women have already potted some silverware this season. The Sela Cup only means so much, but it was a brilliant day for Wor Lasses on Saturday, where Becky Langley’s Mags beat the mighty AC Milan before the Men played Brest at St James’ Park. There was much speculation before the …
Read More »Premier League launches social media account to explain VAR calls
The Premier League has officially launched a new social media account related specifically to officiating. This new account, @PLMatchCentre on X, will explain refereeing and VAR calls in real time. The account will be in place and active for the entire 2024/25 Premier League season. The upcoming campaign is set to start on Friday, August […] The Premier League has …
Read More »Current star could seal late exit from Newcastle and Eddie Howe won’t stand in his way
Kieran Trippier could leave Newcastle towards the end of the window with Eddie Howe refusing to rule out the possibility according to reports. Trippier joined Newcastle from Atletico Madrid in January 2022 and has racked up 92 appearances for the Magpies. The 33-year-old has captained Newcastle on a number of occasions, but with just one year left on his current …
Read More »Ten Hag reunited with De Ligt and Mazraoui
Erik Ten Hag has brought his former Ajax stars Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui to Man United from Bayern Munich. Netherlands international defender de Ligt arrives on a five-year deal which could be worth £40m while Morocco full-back Noussair Mazraoui has agreed a four-year contract with an option for another, for a fee which could rise to more than …
Read More »How much can Juventus make from sales this summer?
Juventus is set to begin a firesale of their unwanted players as they have less than three weeks to sell as many of them as possible. Although Juve’s decision to exclude several first-team regulars from their plans this summer is controversial, they believe it is the right move. They now need to offload these players, and if each finds a …
Read More »Aston Villa could use Lucas Digne to sign Besiktas star Ernest Muci
Aston Villa could use left-back Lucas Digne to bring Besiktas star Ernest Muci to Villa Park as the Premier League club are showing an interest in the Albanian star. A report from Turkish outlet Aslinda states that Aston Villa and Besiktas are in talks over a possible swap deal involving Muci and Digne. The Super Lig giants would also demand a transfer fee …
Read More »Newcastle ponders leaving St James' Park for new stadium
Newcastle United brass continues to consider their options regarding what to do with St James’ Park. The historic arena has been the home of the Magpies since its opening in 1892. It has previously been renovated multiple times over the last 40 years, but team officials want an upgrade. The biggest question regarding the issue […] Newcastle United brass continues …
Read More »Martavis Bryant is signing with the Washington Commanders
In 2024, the Washington Commanders are entering a new era. The team parted ways with head coach Ron Rivera this offseason. To replace him, they hired the former Falcons head coach from 2015-2020, Dan Quinn. After a rough 2023 for Washington, they had the #2 pick in the 2024 NFL draft. After the Bears selected Caleb Williams first overall, the …
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