Aston Villa are continuing their transfer business this summer with the club preparing for the Champions League next season. Unai Emery has taken the Midlands club to their first ever Champions League season and now they are making additions to the squad to play against the best teams in Europe. Villa have added a number of players to their squad …
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McClaren joins Reggae Boyz with focus on 2026 World Cup qualifying
August 1 – Former England manager Steve McClaren is quitting Manchester United’s backroom staff to become head coach of Jamaica’s men’s national team on a two-year deal. The Reggae Boyz have been without a manager since Heimir Hallgrimsson, who has since joined Republic of Ireland, left earlier this month after a disappointing Copa America. The Jamaica Football Federation has been …
Read More »Eagles have made a €20m bid for Olise replacement
Ever since Oliver Glasner took over at Crystal Palace, the Eagles have been soaring. Had the 2023/24 campaign not ended when it did, given how well the South Londoners ended the season, there’s no telling how high they could’ve finished. Losing Michael Olise to Bayern Munich would’ve been a blow, and a potential move for Marc Guehi after his excellent …
Read More »Atalanta to battle Juventus for Nicolas Gonzalez but valuation a problem
Atalanta and Juventus are fighting for Fiorentina’s Nicolas Gonzalez in an interesting battle for the Argentinian wideman. Gonzalez has been in fine form for much of his time in Serie A and recently extended his contract with La Viola. This offers Fiorentina some security and puts them in a good position to negotiate his exit, even though they do not …
Read More »Greeks renew agency deal with Ticketmaster for national team matches
August 1 – The Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) has renewed its partnership with US-owned ticket agency Ticketmaster. The deal covers all Greek national team matches. “Intending to provide the best possible stadium experience for the fans, EPO announces the renewal of its partnership with Ticketmaster, the official provider of ticketing and access control to all matches of the Greek national team, providing the …
Read More »Endrick talent excites Ancelotti in Real Madrid defeat
Carlo Ancelotti failed to hide his excitement after watching Endrick’s debut for Real Madrid, labelling the teenager a “great talent”. The Brazil international played the opening 45 minutes against Milan in Chicago. And although the Serie A side claimed the win courtesy of a Samuel Chukwueze goal, it was Endrick who was the focus of attention. The 18-year-old, signed from …
Read More »Man United and Chelsea following 10-goal attacker this summer
Juventus winger Federico Chiesa has been linked with a move away from the club in recent months. The 26-year-old is in the final year of his contract with the Italian club and he needs to move on this summer. Juventus will not want to lose him on a free transfer next year. According to journalist Stefano Caira from CalcioNapoli24, the …
Read More »Arsenal eye surprise deal with Newcastle as long-serving Mag is transfer listed – Report
According to reports, Arsenal are considering a move for Martin Dubravka if back-up goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale leaves the Emirates in the coming weeks. The Chronicle report that Mikel Arteta is searching for a squad player to sit behind current No.1 David Raya, with Newcastle looking for suitable buyers after placing the Slovakian on the transfer list after six years at …
Read More »Aussie women exit Paris 2024, Gustavsson waltzed out of Matildas
August 1 – Tony Gustavsson and the Matildas have parted ways after Australia exited the Olympic football tournament in the first round, Football Australia confirmed on Thursday. Gustavsson led the Matildas for the last time against the United States last night, a 2-1 defeat prompting Australia’s premature exit from the Olympic Games, and after months of speculation the governing body …
Read More »Fofana forgives Fernandez saying he isn’t racist but needs education
August 1 – Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana has accepted an apology from teammate Enzo Fernandez but says he needs educating after the Argentine midfielder was filmed singing a derogatory song about France’s black players. Fernandez has been at the centre of a racism row since posting a video on Instagram which appeared to show him and other Argentina players engaging in a …
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