Kingsley Coman has recently become a hot topic in Barcelona, especially as the club seemingly lose their hope in signing top attacking target Nico Williams. Coman, to that end, has emerged as an ideal alternative for the Spanish international, as Barcelona look to shore up their ranks in the attacking department. For a while, Barça’s interest in Coman was rather …
Read More »Caleb Wiley joins Strasbourg in season-long loan deal
Caleb Wiley’s first taste of European action will come in France’s top flight. Wiley has joined Ligue 1 side Strasbourg in a season-long loan deal from English Premier League side Chelsea. The former Atlanta United homegrown made the move to Chelsea earlier this summer in a permanent transfer. Strasbourg has a major ownership stake from company BlueCo, who is co-owned by …
Read More »Auston Trusty scores first Sheffield United goal in EFL Cup triumph
Auston Trusty walked away with his first goal for Sheffield United in his season debut on Tuesday night. Trusty equalized for the Blades at Bramall Lane in an eventual 4-2 victory over League One visitors Wrexham. It marked the American defender’s fifth goal at club level in England. Wrexham struck first through William Boyle’s 29th minute opening goal, but Trusty …
Read More »True impact of the deal between Red Bull and Leeds United
In May 2024, it was announced that energy drink manufacturer Red Bull would be purchasing a minority stake in Championship side Leeds United. The Austrian company also became the main front-of-shirt sponsor of the West Yorkshire club from 2024/25, which sparked controversy in a first-of-a-kind deal in English football. But how did an energy drinks company become associated with such …
Read More »Premier League 2024/25 table predictions: Who wins the title?
There are so many variables that could affect predictions for the 2024/25 English Premier League, including some unknowns. There have been several key transfers among teams across the league. Riccardo Clafiori joined the best defense from last campaign with Arsenal. Manchester United signed several defensive players to shore up its issues from last season. Yet, there are always lingering threats …
Read More »Mourinho’s Fenerbahce knocked out in qualifiers
Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce suffered an early exit from the Champions League in just his fifth match in charge of the Turkish giants. After seeing-off Lugano in the second qualifying round, the 61-year-old saw Fener go down 2-1 to a stoppage-time winner at Lille in the first leg of their next tie last week. They drew level through a Bafode Diakite …
Read More »Premier League 2024/25 season odds –
With the 2024 European Championships concluded, it’s time to shift focus to the upcoming domestic football season and explore potential early betting opportunities. Last season was quite revealing, with Arsenal giving Manchester City a serious challenge, ultimately losing the league by just two points. This sets the stage for an intriguing new season. Currently, Manchester City has some betting value, …
Read More »Gabriel Slonina shines, Donovan Pines scores in Barnsley’s EFL Cup win
A pair of Americans suited up together for the first time in Barnsley colors on Tuesday night. Gabriel Slonina made his club debut for the English League One club while defender Donovan Pines scored in Barnsley’s 4-2 penalty shootout win over Wigan Athletic. It marked Slanina’s first appearance since joining on loan from Chelsea while Pines made his fifth overall …
Read More »AC Milan eyes a surprise move for experienced Juventus star
AC Milan has shown interest in Juventus striker Arkadiusz Milik as the Polish forward recovers from an injury. Milik has been sidelined since suffering an injury while playing for Poland at Euro 2024. Despite being one of the first-team players Juventus has deemed surplus to requirements, the club is now reconsidering his status. This change comes after the sale of …
Read More »Ligue 1 dropped by TNT Sports in UK as concerns rise among fans
Exclusive: United Kingdom TV broadcaster TNT Sports has decided not to renew its rights deal with Ligue 1, sources have confirmed to World Soccer Talk. TNT Sports, previously known as BT Sport, had the exclusive Ligue 1 rights until mid-May 2024, broadcasting more than 200 Ligue 1 games per season. In spite of this, World Soccer Talk has learned that …
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