Ligue 1

Brighton & Hove Albion standout Julio Enciso made history starting for Paraguay in their 2-1 loss to open their 2024 Copa América tournament on Monday at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. The statistical account OptaJavier highlighted a couple of intriguing stats about the 20-year-old, which reveal impressive performance and a bright future. According to the statistical media outlet, Enciso, at …

Declan Rice believes Trent Alexander-Arnold can play in midfield for England, and hailed the Liverpool star as one of the best players he’s ever seen. The duo have started alongside each other in England’s opening two games of Euro 2024, but Alexander-Arnold has been substituted by Gareth Southgate on both occasions. The 25-year-old is now set to be replaced by …

Crystal Palace is bringing Colombia good luck as not only Daniel Muñoz appeared on the scoresheet, but so has Jefferson Lerma. After his Palace teammate gave Los Cafeteros a 1-0 lead, the 29-year-old midfielder scored to make it 2-0. After registering dangerous scoring chances to start the match, Colombia broke the scoreless game with two goals heading into halftime. Former …

Colombia is off to a good start in their opening 2024 Copa América match against Paraguay as a Crystal Palace star provided Los Cafeteros a 1-0 lead midway through the first half. After registering dangerous scoring chances to start the match, Colombia broke the scoreless game as former Everton player James Rodríguez provided a cross into the box. Crystal Palace’s Daniel …

Manchester United made an enquiry about West Ham midfielder Edson Alvarez according to Sky Germany reporter Florian Plettenberg.  Alvarez arrived from Ajax last summer as West Ham reinvested the Declan Rice money, and the Mexican had a successful debut season at the London Stadium. Having confirmed that Erik ten Hag will remain as manager United have been making inroads to …

Aston Villa have been told to make a move for Leeds star Ethan Ampadu as a replacement for Douglas Luiz by Sky Sports pundit Dougie Critchley. Luiz is cloisng in on a move to Italian giants Juventus, which would see Samuel Iling-Junior and Enzo Barrenechea going the other way plus around €20m. The Brazilian’s departure leaves a hole in Villa’s midfield …

Italy broke Croatian hearts after a 98th minute equaliser from Mattia Zaccagni all but knocked them out of Euro 2024.  Croatia appeared to be heading through after Luka Modric, who had earlier missed a penalty gave them the lead, but they were denied right at the death. With just 30 seconds of the eight minutes of added time remaining Italy equalised …

Former Tottenham defender Alan Hutton believes Spurs could “hijack” Manchester United’s move for Jarrad Branthwaite. Branthwaite is a man in demand this summer following a successful season which saw him break into the England squad, although he missed out on the final squad for Euro 2024. Everton will be desperate to keep hold of the 21-year-old and they are believed …

Manchester United “really like” Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes according to journalist Ben Jacobs, as the club look to bolster their midfield options this summer.  With the managerial situation at Old Trafford sorted United are now looking to strengthen a squad which despite winning the FA Cup finished eighth in the Premier League and got knocked out of the Champions League …

Real Madrid star Luka Modric has stepped up once again for Croatia as the 38-year-old has given his country the lead in their huge Group B clash with Italy.  The Croatians need to beat the Italians to advance to the Round of 16 at Euro 2024 as anything else would mean elimination. The 2018 World Cup finalists were given the …