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Fulham and Aston Villa hold talks over transfer of defender

Fulham and Aston Villa hold talks over transfer of defender

Aston Villa have held talks with Fulham regarding the sale of defender Diego Carlos this summer, according to reports.  Fulham are still on the hunt for a replacement centre-back after Tosin Adarabioyo left to join Chelsea on a free transfer this summer. And Sky Sports are reporting that the Whites have turned their attention to Villa’s Carlos as one of two …

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Guardiola gets off to perfect start at Bayern Munich

Guardiola gets off to perfect start at Bayern Munich

Following the retirement of Jupp Heynckes, Bayern Munich appointed former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola as their new head coach. The Spaniard began life in Munich in the best way possible, winning the league by 19 points ahead of Jurgen Klopp’s Borussia Dortmund. Schalke and Bayer Leverkusen finished in the top four, with Leverkusen just one point ahead of Wolfsburg in …

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Messi could miss most of Leagues Cup due to injury

Messi could miss most of Leagues Cup due to injury

At 37, Lionel Messi is navigating the final stages of his illustrious career, and despite his age, he has proven his enduring talent during his initial months in MLS with Inter Miami, especially in his debut season, where he won the Leagues Cup. However, with his advancing years, there comes an increased focus on his match fitness; necessitating careful management …

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USMNT Olympic squad suffers quarterfinal loss to Morocco

USMNT Olympic squad suffers quarterfinal loss to Morocco

The U.S. Men’s Olympic squad’s run in Paris came to a frustrating ending on Friday afternoon. Morocco blanked Marko Mitrovic’s squad 4-0 in quarterfinal action on Friday, with four different players getting on the scoresheet. Soufiane Rahimi opened the scoring in the first half before Ilias Akhomach, Achraf Hakimi, and Mehdi Maouhoub padded the result after halftime. It marked the …

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USA out of Olympics after thrashing by Morocco

USA out of Olympics after thrashing by Morocco

Team USA was knocked out of the 2024 Olympics at the hands of Morocco on Friday. The American men were essentially outplayed by the formidable North African side for much of the match. In the end, Morocco thumped the USA by a score of 4-0 to end USA’s hopes of an Olympic medal in men’s soccer. The Americans previously qualified …

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Why Juventus considers it sensible to send Djalo out on loan

Why Juventus considers it sensible to send Djalo out on loan

Tiago Djalo joined Juventus from Lille in the January transfer window after the Bianconeri beat Inter Milan to secure his signature. Juve had been tracking him for a while and knew he would be a free agent this summer, but Inter Milan was initially the favourite to sign him. The Bianconeri decided to pay a fee to bring him into …

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Germany’s 2 Bundesliga celebrates 50th anniversary

Germany’s 2 Bundesliga celebrates 50th anniversary

The 2024-25 season of 2. Bundesliga kicks off this weekend and will be monumental as Germany’s highly unpredictable second division marks its 50th anniversary. Known for its fierce competition and incredible fan attendance, this season promises to elevate the excitement to new heights. Bundesliga 2 has a storied history, having served as a launching pad for clubs and players to …

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Tottenham urged to sign £50m Richarlison replacement ahead of Chelsea, Arsenal

Tottenham urged to sign £50m Richarlison replacement ahead of Chelsea, Arsenal

Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie O’Hara believes striker Dominic Solanke would be an ‘upgrade’ on Richarlison. Spurs sold Harry Kane to Bayern Munich last summer but didn’t sign a replacement striker, instead using the likes of Son Heung-min and Richarlison as centre-forwards. Both players fared well, with Son scoring 17 Premier League goals and Richarlison 11. However, the former is arguably …

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EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle sign son of former Leicester striker and Charlton centre-back

EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle sign son of former Leicester striker and Charlton centre-back

Newcastle United have added Theo Benjamin to their youth ranks following an impressive trial period, with Charlton talent Lesecond Yeutembip also sealing a move to the North East. Theo is the son of former Leicester, Brighton and Crystal Palace forward Trevor Benjamin and has signed a two-year deal on Tyneside, becoming the latest addition to our U15s alongside Yeutembip; who previously …

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