According to a report from AS, Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez is expected to be ready for the league match against Girona on Sunday, 15 September.  The outlet mentions that Fermin arrived at the training camp for the Spanish Under-21 national team on Monday.  He took part in the afternoon training session with his teammates, but by the end of it, …

Chelsea will have concerns regarding the fitness of Cole Palmer as the 22-year-old has withdrawn from international duty with England with an unconfirmed injury issue.  The Three Lions begin their UEFA Nations League campaign with matches against the Republic of Ireland and Finland over the next week as Lee Carsley takes charge of the England national team for the first …

The prolonged absence of Frenkie de Jong has been quite the blow for Barcelona in these early parts of the campaign. Although the club have enjoyed a remarkable start to the new season, they are devoid of reliable options in midfield, especially following the injury of Marc Bernal. Hansi Flick, therefore, is desperately awaiting the return of de Jong, who …

The U.S. men’s national team will meet a familiar CONCACAF foe in its first post-Copa America match. Interim head coach Mikey Varas leads the Americans into Saturday’s showdown with Canada at Children’s Mercy Park. The USMNT endured a rough summer at the Copa America, but now has a quick start to get back on track in their first of several …

FC Barcelona are forced to pause their league dominance as the international break interrupts their unbeaten streak. Most of the first-team players are expected to play key roles for their respective national teams, significantly reducing the squad at coach Hansi Flick’s disposal. Even so, with most first-team players away on international duty, Flick has called up young talents from Barça’s …

Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho is plotting a move for unwanted Chelsea star Ben Chilwell as the left-back has no future at Stamford Bridge while Enzo Maresca is in charge of the West London outfit.  The defender has been told by the new Blues boss that he is not part of his plans for the 2024/25 campaign with the Italian coach …

Marc-Andre ter Stegen has finally achieved his life-long ambition of becoming the German national team’s starting goalkeeper following Manuel Neuer’s retirement. If there were any doubts about his position in the squad, Julian Naglesmann made sure to squash them, confirming his status as ‘the new number one in goal.’ Now, Germany and Bayern Munich ace Joshua Kimmich has also come …

Former Barcelona youth prodigy Oscar Mingueza has enjoyed a stellar start to the new season so far. Currently plying his trade for Celta Vigo, the right-back has racked up two goals and three assists in just four matches. Mingueza offers his thoughts on Barcelona Speaking to SPORT, Mingueza has recently shared his thoughts on his former club Barcelona and his …

After three straight seasons with a losing record, the Houston Texans were a surprise team in 2023. They had a rookie QB in C.J. Stroud. Houston was unsure what type of production they would get from the rookie. Stroud led the team to a 10-7 record, winning the AFC South. The Texans won a playoff game before they were bounced …

Chelsea forward Noni Madueke believes the criticism he’s received from manager Enzo Maresca is a ‘positive’ to help him reach his full potential.  The 22-year-old seems to have finally found his best form at the start of this season, notching four goals in four appearances across all competitions so far; including a hat-trick in a 6-2 away win at Wolves. …