Ligue 1

Portsmouth youngster CJ Afumuzor has hinted that he will soon join Newcastle United. Just 14 years old, the midfielder has been on the radar of a number of Premier League clubs, with Manchester United also pursuing him in recent months. Afumuzor confirmed the end of his eight-year stay in the Portsmouth youth system with an Instagram post (via the Shields Gazette) …

Switzerland made the perfect start to their Euro 2024 campaign with a 3-1 win over Hungary in Cologne on Saturday afternoon.  It took just 13 minutes for surprise No.9 pick Kwadwo Duah to open the scoring for Switzerland, showing great composure to break the offside trap and finish beyond Peter Gulacsi in his first-ever start at international level. Things got …

Hungary were beaten 3-1 in their Euro 2024 opener against Switzerland with the match seeing Liverpool’s Dominik Szoboszlai grab his first assist of the tournament in Germany.  The Hungarians produced a terrible first-half performance which resulted in the Swiss taking a 2-0 lead into the halftime break. Hungary came out fighting in the second 45 and nicked a goal back …

Aston Villa are willing to cash in on Diego Carlos this summer. The 31-year-old central defender has been an important player for Aston Villa, but the West Midlands outfit are currently under financial pressure and they will need to sanction the departure of multiple players in order to comply with the Premier League’s profit and sustainability regulations. According to Football …

Brenden Aaronson will accept reduced wages this summer to remain a Leeds United player, according to reports.  Aaronson joined the Whites from RB Salzburg in the summer of 2022 but struggled to make an impact. Despite some energetic performances, the United States international — a product of the Philadelphia Union youth system — managed just one goal and three assists …

West Ham United could have the opportunity to sign experienced Chelsea player in a surprising move this summer. The Hammers could exploit a financial fair play loophole in order to sign the Chelsea winger. Julen Lopetegui’s team are in a safe position in terms of Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules having spent money wisely in the transfer market. However, …

Leeds United are expected to part ways with a number of players this summer as they look to reshuffle their squad. Manager Daniel Farke came close to guiding the Championship club to promotion to the Premier League but failed in the final stages of the season. The Whites lost the Championship playoff final against Southampton, a defeat that could have …

Poland and the Netherlands begin their Euro 2024 campaigns with a clash at Volksparkstadion in Hamburg on Sunday.  The Group D clash will pit two very familiar opponents against each other with Poland and the Netherlands meeting four times competitively since 2020 alone — all in the Uefa Nations League. Oranje have dominated in those recent clashes, winning three and …

Slovenia and Denmark will begin their Euro 2024 campaigns on Sunday at the Stuttgart Arena. The Group C clash will pit two familiar opponents against each other, with Slovenia and Denmark finishing joint-top of their qualification group for this tournament on 22 points. However, it’s Denmark who dominated the head-to-head meetings between the two nations, winning 2-1 back in November …

Newcastle United have now been given the green light to press ahead with the moves for Lewis Hall and James Trafford. The Magpies have already completed the signing of Lloyd Kelly on a free transfer and they are looking to improve their squad further. Lewis Hall, who was on loan at Newcastle last season from Chelsea, will join the club …