Former Juventus star Alessio Tacchinardi has commented on the Bianconeri’s midfield, stating that it lacks leaders. Juventus boasts several talented players in their squad, and their most effective midfield trio this season has consisted of Manuel Locatelli, Adrien Rabiot, and Weston McKennie. This combination has proven to be successful, aiding Juventus in maintaining competitiveness throughout the current campaign. At the …
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Arsenal target scores incredible header in major European match
Aston Villa have taken the lead against Ajax in their Europa Conference League round of 16 clash courtesy of an incredible header from Arsenal transfer target Ollie Watkins. The tie was level at 0-0 coming into tonight’s match and Villa’s main man has now given the Premier League club the lead. The striker is having an incredible season and tonight’s …
Read More »Danish Superliga to blame for European Super League’s demise
The European Super League organizers are reportedly trying to get teams to start discussions again for a 2025 debut. They are reportedly unfazed by the original setback in 2021. An essential component of the original proposals was the inclusion of Premier League clubs in the revised framework. Regardless, the ESL organizers are hell-bent on moving forward regardless of the presence …
Read More »Liverpool run through Sparta Praha with four goals in seven minutes
Liverpool have run through Sparta Praha in their Europa League round of 16 second leg match as the Reds have scored four goals in the space of seven minutes. The Merseyside club lead 5-1 from the first leg and many expected Klopp to rest several players for tonight’s match but in fact, the German coach has named a strong team. …
Read More »Barcelona inform Spain they do not want their ‘young players’ at the Euros or Olympics
Over the last few years, no club has produced quite so many young talents with immense potential as Barcelona. This includes young players who joined and did/are doing brilliantly, and also La Masia graduates. Ronald Araujo, for example, is among the best players in his position in the world, while Pedri and Gavi won back-to-back Golden Boy awards. Alejandro Balde …
Read More »Rafa Silva scored the only goal against Rangers to see them exit Europe
Rangers were so close to causing a Europa League upset against Benfica, but Rafa Silva’s goal in the second leg of their Round of 16 tie was enough to send the Portuguese side into the quarter-finals. The Scottish Premiership side had kept their opponents at bay until after the hour mark, but a superb counter attack from a Rangers corner …
Read More »North beats South as DPR Korea set up U20 Asian Cup final repeat against Japan
March 14 – North Korea will face Japan in the final of the AFC Women’s U20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2024 after an impressive 3-0 win over Korea Republic. It will be second the two nations have met this tournament, with the North Koreans winning beating Japan to top their group and set up their semi-final tie against their South Korean …
Read More »Sassuolo missed out on more money because Locatelli wanted to play for Juventus
Most footballers harbour a dream of playing for a particular club they have supported throughout their lives, and Manuel Locatelli is one of the fortunate few who realised this dream. When Juventus made an approach for his signature in 2021, Locatelli knew exactly where his heart belonged. His stellar performance for Italy during Euro 2020, where they emerged victorious, had …
Read More »Atlanta’s QB Kirk Cousins hopes he he’ll be able to ‘retire a Falcon’
After mediocre to average QB play over the last three seasons, the Falcons wanted to change that in 2024. Over the past several weeks, rumors circulated of Atlanta having targeted their next QB. Multiple reports said that Kirk Cousins was in line to be the next starting QB for the Falcons. That’s exactly what happened as the 35-year-old signed a …
Read More »Dan Ashworth and Joelinton update as Darren Eales takes over Man Utd talks
The Telegraph have revealed that Darren Eales is now leading talks over the compensation package Manchester United must pay to secure Dan Ashworth before his gardening leave runs out at the end of 2025. The club are ‘willing to negotiate’ after initially demanding £20m to reduce the length of his paid leave, although it’s believed Toon chiefs are ‘extremely reluctant’ …
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