The Champions League is finally here and tonight Juventus welcomes Dutch giants PSV to the Allianz Stadium and this is the team that Thiago Motta has selected. This season’s Champions League is very different, with no two-legged ties, meaning only a win will suffice. Juventus must secure all three points—it’s as simple as that. Dropping points at home could prove …
Read More »Glen Johnson Advises Club To Go After 26-Year-Old Next Summer
Former England international Glen Johnson has tipped Liverpool to go after Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze in the 2025-26 summer transfer window. The former Reds fullback believes Eze would be an excellent replacement for Mohamed Salah if he finds a way to be consistent. Eze, one of the most exciting attackers in the Premier League, was linked to many top …
Read More »Thiago Motta & Nine Juventus players to make Champions League debuts – List revealed –
Today is a special day for football fans around the globe, as the Champions League in its new format is finally upon us. In the curtain raiser, Juventus will host PSV Eindhoven at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. This encounter will mark the Old Lady’s much-anticipated return to Europe’s elite club competition following a forced year-long hiatus. Nevertheless, the Bianconeri …
Read More »Players close to strike to combat fixture congestion
Manchester City star Rodri has claimed that players may go on strike if governing bodies keep increasing schedules. FIFA previously caused a stir after announcing a new Club World Cup format. Teams in the competition will increase from seven to 32, a move that creates more matches for the clubs involved. The newly revamped tournament will debut in the summer …
Read More »Postecoglou doubles down on trophy comments after NLD disappointment
Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou has doubled down on his comments stating he always wins a trophy in his second season. The Australian caught the attention of the media last week after claiming he is a serial winner and has won in his second campaign in charge at every club he has managed. Postecoglou won the Australian title with both …
Read More »Official: Barcelona confirm nature of youngster’s latest injury and recovery period
In an unfortunate turn of events, Barcelona youngster Fermin Lopez suffered a fresh injury today, just after returning to group training with the rest of the team after recovering from a previous fitness problem. Fermin had been sidelined with an injury in his left thigh since the first week of September but returned to training today, ahead of schedule, and …
Read More »Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz named among the flops of Serie A Matchday 4
By the end of Serie A Matchday 4, Tuttomercato reveals the worst formation of the weekend, and it includes Juventus new signing Douglas Luiz. The Bianconeri could only earn an unsatisfying draw from their trip to Empoli, as the Tuscans held firm at the back. Thiago Motta’s men were short on ideas, only managing to create a few opportunities throughout …
Read More »More proof this was Newcastle’s biggest miss – Stats from last 15 games say it all
Nick Pope’s dislocated shoulder was just one of several major injury setbacks last season, but the stats suggest it was the most devastating. Following Sunday’s 2-1 win at Wolves, Newcastle United have lost just one of the last 15 Premier League games when Pope starts, winning 11 of them. Covering the start of this season and the periods he was …
Read More »Aston Villa must be ‘very careful’ over pitch in Champions League debut, warns Sharpe
Aston Villa’s players will be praying they avoid injuries on the synthetic pitch where the club will make its Champions League debut on Tuesday, Villans fan and former Manchester United winger Lee Sharpe has said. Sharpe remembers Sir Alex Ferguson’s concerns over unpredictable surfaces during his playing days in Europe as part of the legendary United manager’s squad, although Villa …
Read More »Barcelona midfielder suffers fresh injury after returning to training, out for several weeks
In more bad news on the fitness front, Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez has suffered a fresh injury just on the day he returned to training. The 21-year-old had been sidelined at the start of the month due to a thigh injury he suffered while on national team duty for Spain Under-21. Initially, it was expected that he would be out …
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