Jose Mourinho has accused new Galatasaray signing Victor Osimhen of “diving too much” but admitted he is an “absolutely fantastic player”. The Nigeria striker looked in line to leave Napoli for Chelsea this summer, but could not agree personal terms with the Blues. But after the European transfer window closed, the 25-year-old agreed on a loan deal to the Turkish …
Read More »Sarri says Juventus was not ready for a revolution when he was their manager
Juventus has undergone a significant transformation this summer, led by Thiago Motta. However, this is not the first time the club has attempted to revamp its team under a new manager. In 2019, they brought in Maurizio Sarri from Chelsea to lead a revolution aimed at shifting from Max Allegri’s defensive approach to a more exciting style of play. After …
Read More »Messi or Ronaldo? GOAT’s longevity inspires Harry Kane
England captain Harry Kane is looking to Cristiano Ronaldo as a model of longevity in football. As Kane earned his 100th cap for England, he’s drawing inspiration from Ronaldo. The Portuguese, at 39 years old, recently scored his 900th career goal in a UEFA Nations League match against Croatia. CR7 continues to shine on the international stage. He proved that …
Read More »Brazil monitor Neymar recovery: International return in 2025?
Brazil’s national team is keeping a close eye on Neymar’s recovery, but his return to the pitch remains uncertain. The forward has been out of action for 11 months due to a severe knee injury. While he is making progress, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is taking a cautious approach. According to reports from Globoesporte, Neymar will not feature in the …
Read More »Finalissima possible match date suggested
Soccer fans worldwide have been eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated Finalissima showdown between Argentina, the reigning Copa America champions, and Spain, the Euro 2024 victors. This clash promises an exciting spectacle. It was initially planned for 2025. However, recent reports suggest that the match has been delayed. It is now tentatively set for March 2026, just months before the World …
Read More »Newcastle handed double boost as Toon target Fulham return – Report
There’s some good news to share on the injury front, as two Newcastle United midfielder edge closer to comebacks. As revealed by the Northern Echo, it’s believed Joe Willock was given the green light to resume training last week and is hoping to be back for next weekend’s trip to Fulham. After limping off in last month’s Carabao Cup win …
Read More »Gio Reyna out “a few weeks” with groin injury
A new groin injury has put Gio Reyna on the sidelines at Borussia Dortmund. Reyna has been ruled out “a few weeks” following his return to Germany from U.S. men’s national team camp, Dortmund manager Nuri Sahin confirmed Wednesday. The USMNT midfielder left USMNT camp early, missing out on a 2-1 friendly loss to Canada and a 1-1 draw with …
Read More »Versatile Koopmeiners reveals his best role on the pitch
Juventus’ new signing, Teun Koopmeiners, has spoken about his preferred role on the pitch, highlighting his versatility. At Atalanta, he gained a reputation as a productive attacking midfielder, known for scoring goals and creating chances for his teammates. The Dutchman is highly regarded, and Juventus managed to sign him despite interest from several top European clubs. Koopmeiners was as eager …
Read More »Brazil at risk of missing 2026 World Cup after Paraguay loss
Brazil finds themselves in a precarious place in CONMEBOL’s 2026 World Cup qualifying table after a shock loss to Paraguay. The South American giants were looking to gain momentum in the standings following a recent win against Ecuador. Nevertheless, Brazil fell on the road in Paraguay Tuesday night. Inter Miami midfielder Diego Gómez scored the only goal of the game …
Read More »Southgate responds to Lineker’s ‘we told you’ jibe and breaks silence on England exit
Gareth Southgate says he has “no regrets” over his eight years in charge of England after giving his first interview since leaving the role. Southgate stepped down as Three Lions boss following their 2-1 defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final in July. The 54-year-old led England at four major tournaments since his appointment in 2016, leading them to …
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