Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has urged international managers to not contact his players while they are with the club. Emery says he will respect the two-week period while players are in international duty but the same should go for the international bosses. Aston Villa face Manchester United before players go for national teams and Emery wants his players to …
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Juventus secure gentleman’s agreement with Porto for Francisco Conceicao
Juventus made significant efforts to sign Francisco Conceição from FC Porto during the summer transfer window, but they were unable to complete a permanent deal. As a result, they opted to bring him in on loan for around €7 million, with the expectation that he would return to Portugal at the end of the season. Despite playing only two league …
Read More »Martinelli and Saka complete comeback to keep Arsenal in title contention
Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images. Gabriel Martinelli scored a crucial goal in Saturday afternoon’s Premier League game against Southampton. The Gunners welcomed Russell Martin’s Saints to London for an important domestic matchup. Both teams came into today’s game at opposite ends of the table with the home team hoping to close the gap on leaders Liverpool. Cameron Archer put Southampton …
Read More »Weston McKennie emerges again as comeback star of Juventus
While highs and lows are an inevitable part of football, Weston McKennie seems to be trapped in a never-ending rollercoaster since setting foot at Juventus. The American’s unusual story with the Old Lady dates back to the agonizing COVID-19 period. The Bundesliga was the first top European league to resume action on the pitch. Then-Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici had …
Read More »Josh Sargent heads into USMNT camp fresh off latest goalscoring performance
Josh Sargent will be entering October’s U.S. men’s national team camp on good form. Sargent scored his fourth EFL Championship goal of the season on Saturday as Norwich City defeated Hull City 4-0 at Carrow Road. The USMNT forward was one of four different players to find the back of the net in Saturday’s home triumph for the Canaries. Marcelino …
Read More »Three talking points ahead of Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona | La Liga GW9
Barcelona return to action one final time before the international break when they face Deportivo Alaves tomorrow afternoon in an early kickoff at Estadio Mendizorroza. Alaves have not been on a good run of form all season, which makes the Catalans the favourites to pick up three points on Sunday. The Vitoria-Gasteiz-based side have won three games in La Liga …
Read More »What does the law say about Juventus terminating Pogba’s contract?
Juventus faces a critical decision regarding Paul Pogba as he has been cleared to return to action next year following the reduction of his doping ban. The Frenchman currently earns up to €10 million per season, making him one of Juventus’ highest earners once he resumes playing. However, Thiago Motta did not include Pogba in his plans when he took …
Read More »Clinical Kai Havertz fires Arsenal level against Southampton
How does the song go? — £60 million down the drain, Kai Havertz scores again. The German has once again lived up to the chant the Arsenal fans have given him. The former Chelsea playmaker has dragged the Gunners back onto level terms against Southampton. Kai Havertz cancels Southampton’s opener out Saints forward Cameron Archer, who was subbed on for …
Read More »Tonali starts and Everton duo miss out – Teams news ahead of 5.30pm kick off
The team sheets are in at Goodison Park, where Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United take on Sean Dyche’s Everton in today’s 5.30pm kick-off. Here are the official line ups, where the home side are without Jarrad Branthwaite and Vitaly Mykolenko; two defenders who started in their win over Palace last weekend. Newcastle XI: Pope – Trippier, Schar, Burn, Hall – Tonali, Bruno, …
Read More »Wojciech Szczesny set to be included in Barcelona squad list vs Alaves – report
Barcelona take on Deportivo Alaves tomorrow afternoon on match day 9 of La Liga and the team will thus travel to Vitoria-Gasteiz for the final game before the international break. Hansi Flick is yet to release the squad list for the game against Luis Garcia Plaza’s side but SPORT reveal that there will be a surprising new name called up …
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