It seems like some time ago there was a goalkeeping controversy at Arsenal between David Raya and Aaron Ramsdale. After the English goalkeeper conceded several mistakes, Mikel Arteta put his faith in the Spanish shot-stopper. It was not the smoothest of starts for Raya between the sticks at the Emirates. However, that faith has paid off better than Arteta could …
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Cowboys’ DeMarcus Lawrence is being placed on the IR with a Lisfranc injury in his right foot
In four games this season the Dallas Cowboys are 2-2. They were on the road to face the Giants on TNF in Week 4. Dallas did not play their strongest game offensively but still beat New York 20-15. Against the Giants, both of Dallas’ defensive ends sustained injuries. All-Pro Micah Parsons is dealing with an ankle injury and could miss …
Read More »Man City ready to erase Man United history after equalling UCL record
Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images. Man City have equalled Man United’s all-time record for the longest-ever unbeaten run in Champions League history. United have held the record for 16 years which was set when the Red Devils went 25 matches unbeaten between September 2007 and May 2009. The run featured 20 wins and five draws, one of which was …
Read More »Sorry Celtic crushed by rampant Dortmund
Karim Adeyemi scored a hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund hit seven past sorry Celtic at Signal Iduna Park tonight. Celtic may have won their Champions League opener in emphatic style, beating Slovan Bratislava 5-1 a fortnight ago, but they were on the receiving end in Germany as Nuri Sahin’s men scored at will. An early Emre Can penalty was cancelled out …
Read More »Newcastle 1-0 Wimbledon: Toon set up Chelsea clash as Fab settles cup tie
Newcastle United are through to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after seeing off Wimbledon at St James’ Park thanks to a first half spot kick from Fabian Schar. The victory sets up a meeting with Chelsea later this month for a place in the quarter-finals, with the Blues set to arrive on Tyneside on Wednesday 30th October; in …
Read More »UEFA sets October 10 date for third Unity Euro Cup in Nyon
October 1 – UEFA and UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) are teaming up once again for the Unity Euro Cup, a football tournament designed to promote refugee access to sport and foster inclusion within host communities across Europe. This year’s edition will be held on October 10 at the Colovray Sport Centre in Nyon, Switzerland. The Unity Euro …
Read More »Injury scare for FC Barcelona’s Inigo Martinez
Hansi Flick’s Barcelona managed to play Swiss team BSC Young Boys out of the park with a 5-0 home win for their second UEFA Champions League match this season, after a disappointing collapse away from home against AS Monaco in the first clash. Experienced defender Iñigo Martinez played a pivotal role in Barça’s resounding victory, scoring his first goal for …
Read More »Juventus is keen on Euro 2024 winner but they must sell to buy him
Juventus is monitoring Nico Williams, and Cristiano Giuntoli would love to add the Spain international to their squad at the Allianz Stadium. It is surprising that no club was able to convince him to join during the last transfer window, with Arsenal and Barcelona both working hard to persuade him. He remains at Athletic Bilbao and seems happy and proud …
Read More »Arsenal’s Kai Havertz joins exclusive club with Champions League goal
Arsenal’s Kai Havertz loves a goal at the Emirates Stadium and the German’s header in the Gunners’ Champions League clash with PSG on Tuesday night saw the forward join an exclusive club. Havertz gave the Premier League side the lead in the European tie after 20 minutes as the former Bayer Leverkusen star connected with a lovely Leandro Trossard cross …
Read More »European icons slam Man United transfers and early struggles
Manchester United has been struggling mightily in the early stages of the 2024/25 season despite spending big on transfers again. In the summer, the Red Devils brought in five players that cost around or more than $50 million. The jury is still out on some of those players, including the injured Leny Yoro. Additionally, Noussair Mazraoui has been a decent …
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