Real Madrid has learned their schedule for the inaugural 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup. The new annual tournament pits the winners of all six FIFA confederations against each other. Real Madrid, as reigning UEFA Champions League winners, previously booked a place in the competition. The tournament’s name is directly derived from a former FIFA competition. The old Intercontinental Cup featured just …
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“No, no” – Wesley Fofana fitness update as Chelsea star limps off vs WHU
Wesley Fofana of Chelsea arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Chelsea FC at Vitality Stadium on September 14, 2024 in Bournemouth, England. (Photo by Ryan Hiscott/Getty Images) Enzo Maresca has given an update on the fitness of Wesley Fofana after the defender was brought off and appeared to be in pain during …
Read More »Gianluca Busio caps 100th Venezia appearance with winning goal
Gianluca Busio’s memorable day with Venezia was capped off with the American midfielder delivering the winning goal for the club. Busio scored the winning goal Saturday in a 2-0 Serie A victory over Genoa. Saturday marked Busio’s 100th career appearance for the club. After a goal-less first half, Busio delivering the breakthrough moment for Venezia after the hour mark. His …
Read More »“We ate them alive” – Ten Hag’s surprise reaction to Man Utd’s goalless draw with Palace
Erik ten Hag, Manager of Manchester United, acknowledges the fans after the Premier League match between Crystal Palace FC and Manchester United FC at Selhurst Park on September 21, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images) Erik ten Hag believes Manchester United ‘ate Crystal Palace alive’ in the first half of their goalless draw on Saturday, but has …
Read More »“A really strong performance” – Postecoglou reacts to breakthrough moment for Spurs star
Ange Postecoglou the Tottenham Hotspur manager looks on during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Coventry City and Tottenham Hotspur at The Coventry Building Society Arena on September 18, 2024 in Coventry, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) Ange Postecoglou has heaped praise on striker Dominic Solanke after he finally scored his first Tottenham Hotspur goal. Spurs completed the £55m …
Read More »Bremer insists Juventus is on the right track and are only missing one more step
Gleison Bremer has admitted that Juventus will regret missing the opportunity to beat Napoli, but he remains confident that the team is heading in the right direction. Under Thiago Motta, Juventus are still unbeaten, but three consecutive draws in Serie A have seen them lose ground at the top of the table. Despite the disappointment, Bremer believes Juve can take …
Read More »Unique Tottenham deal described as ‘win-win’ by football finance expert
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 12: Daniel Levy, Chairman of Tottenham Hotspur looks on from the stands prior to the Adobe Women’s FA Cup Final match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium on May 12, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) Tottenham Hotspur’s agreement with Real Betis regarding Johnny Cardoso has been described as a …
Read More »Newcastle told they might be forced to sell more players due to PSR rules
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 01: Sandro Tonali of Newcastle United enters the pitch as a substitute to replace team mate Sean Longstaff during the Premier League match between Newcastle United FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC at St James’ Park on September 01, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Former Everton chief Keith Wyness …
Read More »McKennie admits Juve needed an extra contribution to beat Napoli
Juventus played out a goalless draw against Napoli today, extending their winless run in Serie A. Following consecutive goalless draws in the league, Juve managed to break that streak with a 3-1 victory over PSV in the Champions League midweek. Fans were hoping for a similar attacking display against Napoli, but both teams neutralised each other, leaving Juventus scoreless once …
Read More »Unai Emery criticised for Maatsen handling, but there is hope for Villa ace
Unai Emery, Manager of Aston Villa, interacts with Ian Maatsen of Aston Villa during the Premier League match between Leicester City FC and Aston Villa FC at The King Power Stadium on August 31, 2024 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) Unai Emery has come in for criticism from the Dutch media for his handling of left-back Ian …
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