Lee Carsley has not ruled out using a false nine again despite admitting it didn’t work tonight as England were “second best” against Greece at Wembley. Without the injured Harry Kane, Carsley opted against a like-for-like replacement in the form of Ollie Watkins or Dominic Solanke and instead utilised Jude Bellingham as a makeshift forward ahead of attacking midfielders Bukayo …

Leandro Trossard made a huge statement with his match-saving performance for Belgium against Italy in the Uefa Nations League on Wednesday. The Red Devils went 1-0 down in the opening minute thanks to a goal from Juventus wideman Andrea Cambiaso, while in-form Atalanta striker Mateo Retegui made it 2-0 in the 24th minute. However, a 38th-minute red card for Lorenzo …

Josh Sargent has been reduced to only 30 minutes for the U.S. men’s national team since the 2022 FIFA World Cup, but after another strong goalscoring run with Norwich City, the Missouri native is ready to show new boss Mauricio Pochettino what he can do. Sargent is back in USMNT camp ahead of Saturday’s home friendly vs. Panama and next …

October 10 – European Champions Real Madrid, armed with a glittering roster of high-value talent headlined by Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham, have been crowned as the most valuable squad in world football in the latest CIES Football Observatory data report. Of the top 100 teams compiled by the stats specialists, Carlo Ancelotti’s side leads the way with …

Levi Colwill hardly covered himself in glory during England’s shock 2-1 defeat to Greece at Wembley on Thursday night. The Chelsea defender was caught cold in a fumbling defensive display that rightly invited a considerable degree of scrutiny from the ITV studio after the full-time whistle. A costly outing that saw Arsenal attacker Bukayo Saka limp off the field of …

Speaking in an interview on Catalunya Radio (h/t MARCA), Antonio Escudero, vice president of Barcelona’s Social Area, stated that the team’s return to Spotify Camp Nou might be delayed until March. Barça were widely expected to return to the renovated Camp Nou by the end of the year, with club president Joan Laporta suggesting as much last month. However, delays …

Massimo Brambati has shared his thoughts on Juventus’ summer signings, suggesting that the club overpaid for some of them. Under a new manager, Juventus restructured their squad by offloading certain players and bringing in new talent. This transition requires time for both the old and new players to adjust, and the manager is also adapting to working with the fresh …

Arsenal fans will be holding their breath after seeing star man Bukayo Saka limp off the field on international duty for England.  Saka has been in stunning form at the start of the 2024/25 campaign, registering two goals and seven assists in seven Premier League appearances. The latter brings him to within just 13 assists of the single-season record, held …

Brett Goldstein has confirmed that his option for a fourth season of Ted Lasso has been picked up. He portrays the beloved Roy Kent on the hit series. The actor revealed that he learned the news from his representatives. Thus, he has only added to the growing excitement for more from the award-winning Apple TV+ show. Jason Sudeikis as the …

On Monday Night Football in Week 5, the Saints were on the road to face the Chiefs. Late in their 26-13 loss to Kansas City, starting QB Derek Carr suffered an oblique injury. He did not return to the game in the fourth quarter and QB Jake Haener finished the game.  League insiders announced Carr is week-to-week and is going …