Aston Villa loanee midfielder Leander Dendoncker has come under fire for remarks following Anderlecht’s recent 2-1 defeat to Club Brugge in the Belgian Pro League. Dendoncker, currently serving as Anderlecht’s captain during his loan spell, publicly criticised his teammates, pointing to what he felt was a lack of enthusiasm that ultimately gave their opponents the upper hand. The 29-year-old, speaking …
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Official: Lamine Yamal becomes the youngest player to secure Top 10 spot in Ballon d’Or history; Olmo 13th
After a year and a half during which he has broken all sorts of records, Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal shows no signs of stopping. The 17-year-old La Masia sensation had become the youngest-ever footballer to make it to the Top 30 nominees in Ballon d’Or history. Yamal makes history again Now, the Barça and Spain prodigy, who is the favourite …
Read More »Motta’s Three game-changing maneuvers that rescued a point for Juventus against Inter
On Sunday evening, Thiago Motta appeared to be facing his first Serie A defeat as a Juventus manager, but somehow managed to escape unscathed by roaring back to earn a 4-4 draw against Inter at San Siro. Kenan Yildiz was dropped from the starting lineup, but was still able to inflict the damage upon his introduction in the second period. …
Read More »Alexander Isak ready to “push” for exit in 2025 amid interest from Arsenal
Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak could “push” for a move away from the Tyneside club next summer amid interest in the striker from Arsenal. The 25-year-old has been on the Gunners’ list of targets since the summer as Mikel Arteta is keen to add a proper number nine to his squad if the right player becomes available. Arsenal journalist Charles Watts …
Read More »Rodri Ballon d’Or win shows all that is wrong with modern award
Manchester City and Spain sensation Rodri claimed the 2024 Ballon d’Or on Monday in one of the most controversial moments in the award’s history. Almost all saw Real Madrid winger Vinicius as the clear frontrunner to win the award that goes to the best player in the world for any given season. Real Madrid, with Vinicius leading the way, won …
Read More »The Patriots are trading Josh Uche to the Chiefs for a sixth-round pick
On Sunday in Week 8, the Patriots were at home to face the Jets. Rookie QB Drake Maye started the game but left due to a concussion. Despite Maye not finishing the game, New England won 25-22 vs. the Jets. The Patriots are 2-6 through their first eight games in 2024. Against the Jets on Sunday in Week 8, pass …
Read More »Ruben Amorim “very open” to joining Man United immediately
Ruben Amorim open to Man United move. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images) Man United are making moves to appoint Sporting CP’s Ruben Amorim as their new head coach following the sacking of Erik ten Hag on Monday with the 39-year-old believed to be “very open” to joining the Premier League club. The Manchester outfit sacked Ten Hag on Monday following …
Read More »Who won the Ballon d’Or 2024 Feminin? Bonmati takes women’s award, full results, standings
Barcelona playmaker Aitana Bonmati has won the Ballon d’Or 2024 Feminin, taking the award for a second consecutive year. A World Cup and Nations League winner with Spain, Bonmati produced 26 goals and 18 assists during the 2023-24 season, helping Barcelona win the Champions League and Spanish title as part of a club quadruple. The 26-year-old scored the first goal …
Read More »Kieran McKenna shuts down rumours of early Kalvin Phillips departure
LEEDS, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 22: A general view of the Leeds United badge on the side of the stadium prior to the Sky Bet Championship match between Leeds United FC and Watford FC at Elland Road on October 22, 2024 in Leeds, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) It was recently reported that former Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips is …
Read More »Official: Barcelona Femeni star Aitana Bonmati wins the 2024 Women’s Ballon d’Or
The Ballon d’Or Gala is the talk of the town at the moment for all the wrong reasons after Real Madrid decided to skip the ceremony after news of Rodri winning the award over Vinicius Jr broke out. Also given out on the night, however, was the Women’s Ballon d’Or which saw a relatively calm buildup to the final list. …
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