Vitor Roque’s time at FC Barcelona has been tumultuous, to say the least. From being heralded as Brazil’s next big thing to warming the benches at Barcelona, the 19-year-old has faced a 180-degree turn in his status in just one year. The young Brazilian was scarcely given play time under coach Xavi Hernandez and has struggled to convince Hansi Flick …
Read More »The 49ers are willing to listen to trade offers for fifth-year WR Brandon Aiyuk
After a loss in the Super Bowl to the Chiefs last season, the 49ers are looking to start fresh in 2024. It was the second time in five postseasons that the Niners lost the Super Bowl to Kansas City. An ongoing issue for the team has been trying to accommodate WR Brandon Aiyuk. The 26-year-old is heading into his fifth …
Read More »Barcelona imminent new arrival to undergo extensive medical checkup given his injury history
Barcelona reached a verbal agreement with both Dani Olmo and RB Leipzig over the transfer of the Spanish attacker earlier today. With Deco’s trip to Germany successful, the player is already en route to Barcelona and will arrive later today to complete the formalities. While the deal is not official yet, word has it that the agreement involves a €55 …
Read More »Sam Darnold is QB1 on the Minnesota Vikings’ first unofficial depth chart
After six seasons, Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings decided to part ways. The veteran QB signed a multi-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons. This offseason, the team added two new players to their QB room. With the 10th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Vikings selected QB J.J. McCarthy out of Michigan. Additionally, the team signed veteran QB …
Read More »Barcelona midfield target begins renewal talks with Bayern Munich
While Barcelona have indeed strengthened their forward department by signing Dani Olmo, the void in defensive midfield is still gaping. With Oriol Romeu also set to leave the club, Hansi Flick must count on Andreas Christensen, Frenkie de Jong or young talents Marc Bernal or Marc Casado to hold the fortress in midfield. As the club enter the second half …
Read More »Photo – Dusan Vlahovic joins Novak Djokovic Olympic gold-medal celebrations
Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic was in Paris to support his compatriot Novak Djokovic in the final of the Olympic tournament. The 37-year-old prevailed in the much-anticipated finale of the men’s tennis tournament, beating Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 7-6 to earn the gold medal much to the delight of the Serbian people. For his part, Vlahovic joined his countryman’s post-match celebrations, singing …
Read More »The curious case of Lewis Miley
If there was one silver lining to the injury crisis at St James’ Park last season it was the emergence of Lewis Miley. Within the 4 walls of St James’ Park there were high hopes for Miley but nobody could have foreseen how quickly he took to regular first team football. Arguably one of the highlights of the season was …
Read More »Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca casts dark shadow over US tour
New Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is not exactly a fan of his team’s preseason tour of the United States. The Blues, like many of the top European teams, have scheduled various friendlies across America in recent weeks. The idea is to reap the financial benefits of playing in front of massive crowds, while also preparing for a grueling 2024/25 …
Read More »Juventus Women’s Team — A Look at New Signings and the Road Ahead for Next Season –
We have until the 13th of September till we see the close of the transfer window, ready for a whole new season of football. With the transfers in full swing, all eyes are on the Juventus Women’s team – because they’ve managed to grab a fair few great players from across the globe. They’ve gained several key signings that have …
Read More »Barcelona refuse to give up pursuit of Nico Williams, will fight until the end
It has been an eventful day at Barcelona, to say the least. What began as a disappointing day with Nico Williams returning to training with Athletic Club turned into a special one as the club reached an agreement with Dani Olmo hours later. The Spanish attacking midfielder is now expected to arrive in Catalonia later today and the deal appears …
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