Dango Ouattara had an injury-time goal controversially disallowed as Bournemouth had to settle for a point at home to Newcastle. The substitute powered home Lewis Cook’s corner in the 92nd minute. It seemed inconclusive whether it had come off his upper arm or shoulder but VAR intervened to rule it out for handball, much to Newcastle’s relief. #BOUNEW – 90+3’ …
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The points were shared at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday as Bournemouth drew 1-1 with Newcastle. The home side opened the scoring in the first half through Marcus Tavernier, who stabbed home from close range. Newcastle toiled for the majority of the game, but eventually scored the equaliser after Antony Gordon drifted in at the back post to guide a …
Read More »Juventus still in the hunt for Sancho, but need an assist from Barcelona
Despite securing Nico Gonzalez and Francisco Conceicao, Juventus are still reportedly pursuing Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho. The club’s Football Director Cristiano Giuntoli has been delivering the goods this summer, and has now provided Thiago Motta with two much-need reinforcements on the flanks. And yet, this might not be the end of the signing spree. According to Italian journalist Alfredo …
Read More »Confirmed line-ups as Konate comes in for Reds
Liverpool welcome Brentford to Merseyside this afternoon in Arne Slot’s first Premier League game at Anfield. The Reds opened their campaign last weekend with a 2-0 win at newly promoted Ipswich Town with goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah. Brentford also registered three points on the first weekend of the new season after seeing off Crystal Palace in a …
Read More »“I feel lucky at Juventus” – Motta discusses market coups, captaincy & Verona
Juventus coach Thiago Motta tackled several topics during his pre-match conference on the eve of the Hellas Verona trip. The Bianconeri prevailed in the first contest of the season against Como but will now face their first test away from home, as they take on the Gialloblu who smashed Napoli by three unanswered goals last week. The Italo-Brazilian coach insists …
Read More »Juventus & Fiorentina have agreement in principle for Kostic – But one hurdle persists –
After finding an agreement over Nico Gonzalez, Juventus and Fiorentina are hoping to shake hands once more, as Filip Kostic could move in the opposite direction. Despite the intense rivalry between the two fanbases, the clubs’ respective managements have been collaborating on the market this summer, beginning with the sale of Moise Kean. Today, Gonzalez has arrived at Continassa to …
Read More »Hansi Flick will get another boost for Barcelona with La Masia attacker soon
As the summer transfer window heats up, Barcelona manager Hansi Flick is eagerly awaiting the return of Ansu Fati, the 21-year-old forward who has been sidelined with a foot injury since pre-season training. Flick has recently expressed his optimism about the forward’s potential, stating, “I hope that when Ansu returns, he will show the same level as he did in …
Read More »Stats: Barcelona’s troubling record under controversial referee who will officiate the Rayo Vallecano game
Cesar Soto Grado has been chosen as the referee for Barcelona’s upcoming La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano. At first glance, this might not seem like a big deal, but for Barcelona fans, this decision brings up some concerns and of course, old memories. That is because Soto Grado has a history with Barcelona that is far from straightforward. In …
Read More »Why Juventus signed Conceicao on dry loan & what will happen next summer?
Last night, the majority of Italian football’s most reliable news sources confirmed Juventus have acquired the services of Francisco Conceicao. The 21-year-old should soon complete his transfer from Porto to the Bianconeri, similar to Fiorentina’s Nico Gonzalez. But while the Argentina international will sign on loan with obligation to buy, the Portuguese’s transfer formula is raising many eyebrows among fans …
Read More »Isak, Kelly and Krafth all start – Confirmed Newcastle team vs Bournemouth
The team news is in at the Vitality, where Eddie Howe’s Mags take on former club Bournemouth in today’s 2pm kick off live on Sky Sports. STARTING XI: (4-3-3) Pope – Livramento, Krafth, Burn, Kelly – Longstaff, Bruno, Joelinton – Murphy, Isak, Gordon. SUBS: Ruddy, Trippier, Barnes, Targett, Osula, Hall, Almiron, Willock, A. Murphy As expected, Emil Krafth replaces the suspended …
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