September 13, 2024 - Foot & Soccer*.*

Daily Archives: September 13, 2024

Mauricio Pochettino emphasizes World Cup-winning belief for USMNT

Mauricio Pochettino emphasizes World Cup-winning belief for USMNT

In his first press conference as the U.S. men’s national team head coach on Friday morning, Mauricio Pochettino emphasized the belief he intends to instill in his squad as they prepare for their primary 2026 World Cup objective. “We need to really believe in big things,” said Pochettino. “We need to believe that we can win, that we can win …

Read More »

Major boost for Barcelona: Midfield superstar will return to group training next week

Major boost for Barcelona: Midfield superstar will return to group training next week

Barcelona’s midfield might soon receive a significant boost as Frenkie de Jong approaches his return to action. Indeed, Mundo Deportivo reports that the 27-year-old Dutch midfielder has been making excellent progress in his individual training sessions. As such, De Jong’s positive feedback to the coaching staff has led Hansi Flick to anticipate the player’s reintegration into group training next week. …

Read More »

Premier League pivot midfielder remains Barcelona’s top choice, transfer unlikely

Premier League pivot midfielder remains Barcelona’s top choice, transfer unlikely

Hansi Flick’s setup at Barcelona so far has unsurprisingly revolved around a double pivot consisting of two players who are tactically very different. With Dani Olmo firmly slotting into the attacking midfield role, the double pivot includes one player who serves as a traditional defensive midfielder with the other given the freedom to venture forward in attack but track back …

Read More »

Newcastle join Chelsea & Spurs in race for teenage star who scored on international debut last week

Newcastle join Chelsea & Spurs in race for teenage star who scored on international debut last week

Newcastle United have entered the race to sign Danish left-back Patrick Dorgu, according to reports.  Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur have been heavily linked with the 19-year-old, who has caught the eye with Italian side Lecce over the last 18 months, making 38 senior appearances. Dorgu’s form in Serie A has already seen him capped twice at senior level for Denmark, …

Read More »

Saudi Arabia ready to take Casemiro off Man United’s hands

Saudi Arabia ready to take Casemiro off Man United’s hands

Man United are expected to move on from veteran star Casemiro in 2025 as the Brazilian plans to move to Saudi Arabia either in January or next summer.  That is according to Football Insider, who reports that the Manchester club are ready to cut their losses on the 32-year-old as he has no resale value. Erik ten Hag added to …

Read More »

12345678..........................%%%...*...........................................$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$--------------------.....