It hasn’t been the best summer for Liverpool and England star, Trent Alexander-Arnold. A match-winning penalty in the European Championship was about as good as it got for the right-back cum midfielder, as Gareth Southgate evidently preferred a starting XI – particularly later in the tournament – that didn’t include him. For so long one of the poster boys for …
Read More »Kylian Mbappe admits transfer decision during Real Madrid unveiling
Real Madrid unveiled Kylian Mbappe in front of a packed Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday and the superstar admitted that he rejected other offers to complete his move to the La Liga champions. The French star was a Madrid fan throughout his childhood and one day dreamed of playing in the famous white kit of the Spanish giants. Los Blancos have been …
Read More »Gibraltar FA to complain about Rodri’s Spain chant
The Gibraltar Football Association have posted an official statement about their intention of launching a complaint over the offensive chanting of Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri. Rodri has stirred controversy by chanting about Gibraltar being Spanish during his country’s Euro 2024 celebrations, with even one of his teammates Alvaro Morata seeming to suggest he’d be wise to stop… Rodri …
Read More »Euro 2024 team of the tournament: Spain dominate
Euro 2024 is over, and now UEFA have released their official team of the tournament as winning finalists Spain unsurprisingly dominate, with Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella among the names in the line up. Cucurella was a big success story at these Euros, as he’d struggled to show his best form in a Chelsea shirt prior to this competition, looking like …
Read More »Photo: Kylian Mbappe holds his new Real Madrid shirt with Florentino Perez
Kylian Mbappe day at Real Madrid is already well underway with the French hit-man posing publicly for the first time with his new shirt. He stood proudly alongside Real president, Florentino Perez, and in front of the multiple Champions League trophies won by the club, and held the shirt bearing his name and the number nine. More Stories / Latest …
Read More »Thousands waiting for Kylian Mbappe unveiling
Kylian Mbappe isn’t due to be presented as a new Real Madrid player until lunchtime in Spain, but that hasn’t stopped thousands of fans turning up early. The atmosphere is beginning to build in the city and especially around the famous old ground, with things set to be at fever pitch by the time the French striker makes his bow. …
Read More »Chelsea feel confident over Arsenal target after long-term groundwork on the transfer
Chelsea reportedly feel they could be well-placed to win the transfer battle for Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams as he emerges as one of their top targets this summer. The Spain international has just enjoyed a superb Euro 2024, scoring in the 2-1 win over England in the final on Sunday night, so it’s hardly surprising that there now seems …
Read More »Bernabeu in great shape ahead of Mbappe unveiling
In just a few hours time, Kylian Mbappe will be unveiled as a Real Madrid player at the Santiago Bernabeu. A record crowd of around 85,000 fans are expected as they want to get a glimpse of the first time that the player steps out onto the pitch in his all white kit. More Stories / Latest News …
Read More »Argentine influencer recreates Messi moment amidst chorus of boos at the Santiago Bernabeu
When Argentinian influencer, Lautaro del Campo, won his first fight at Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu at the weekend, it wasn’t a surprise to see him recreate one of Lionel Messi’s most iconic moments. A raft of boos from the 85,000 crowd greeted ‘La Cobra’s’ highly controversial move, made during his post-match press conference after the win against fellow streamer, Diego …
Read More »Barcelona could scupper Mikel Merino move
The transfer market is set to heat up in Europe now that the European Championship has concluded. Top clubs across the continent will ideally want to bed down their squads well before pre-season is in full flow, to save any disruption ahead of the start of the 2024/25 campaign. From Arsenal’s point of view, adding the right players to their …
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