20 years ago, today, marked a special moment for Barcelona as Lionel Messi made his competitive debut with the club. On October 16, 2004, the then 17-year-old came on as a substitute in a derby against Espanyol at Montjuic, replacing the club’s current sporting director, Deco in the 82nd minute. Despite Barcelona’s injury woes, which sidelined players like Jorquera, Gabri, …

As Thomas Tuchel prepares to take charge of England, fans are eager to see how he will approach the squad following the disappointment of the Euro 2024 final loss to Spain under Gareth Southgate. The former Chelsea and Bayern Munich manager is known for his tactical flexibility, often deploying a 3-4-2-1 or 4-2-3-1 system. Given the wealth of talent at …

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 22: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, applauds the fans following the Premier League match between Manchester City FC and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on September 22, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images) Sturm Graz striker Mika Biereth, who left Arsenal just a few months ago in the summer transfer window, has opened …

Nicolas Gonzalez has emerged as one of the most talented attackers in Italian football since he arrived at Fiorentina, where he quickly gained a reputation for his skill and flair. However, his career has been marred by frequent injuries, raising concerns about his long-term reliability. This season, Gonzalez made the switch to Juventus after impressing the club with his performances …

Tuchel will begin his new role as England manager on January 1. Source link : https://www.101greatgoals.com/football/internationals/tuchel-new-england-manager-world-cup/ Author : Cian Cheesbrough Publish date : 2024-10-16 11:32:41 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images. Despite failing to sign him in previous transfer windows, Manchester United remain the leading contenders to land Barcelona midfielder Frenkie De Jong. The 27-year-old has been pursued by Erik Ten Hag ever since the Dutchman succeeded Ralf Rangnick two-and-a-half years ago. Always refusing to leave Barcelona, the Netherlands international has continued at the Nou Camp. …

Ismaila Sarr’s future has become clearer thanks to Crystal Palace’s decision. Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images This season arguably hasn’t gone as well as it could have for Crystal Palace with the Eagles not having won in seven Premier League games so far, and Ismaila Sarr is one player that is earning a number of admiring glances ahead of the …

Ollie Watkins and Erling Haaland (Photo by Matthew Lewis, Matt McNulty/Getty Images) Former Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey has made the rather bold claim that Ollie Watkins is better than Manchester City star player Erling Haaland. Watkins has been a key performer for this increasingly impressive Unai Emery side, and he’s also had some big moments in an England shirt, …

Barcelona are interested in signing Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane in the summer of 2025, according to Fichajes. Sane is out of contract at German giants Bayern at the end of the season, and La Liga powerhouse Barcelona are reportedly keen on snapping up the former Schalke and Manchester City star on a free transfer. Sane has been on the …

Barcelona superstar Robert Lewandowski was spotted limping last night after Poland’s UEFA Nations League encounter against Croatia which ended in a 3-3 draw. The Barcelona centre-forward did not start on the night with manager Michal Probierz revealing that it was due to a minor injury. Strangely, though, the veteran star came on as a substitute in the second half, only …