West Ham have beaten Manchester United to the signing of Noussair Mazraoui after agreeing an initial fee of £13.5m with Bayern Munich for the Morocco full-back, according to a report. The fee could rise to almost £16.5m, Sky Sport Germany has said, adding that the 26-year-old is in talks over personal terms. Widespread reports said Manchester United had been keen …
Read More »Weston McKennie arrives in Turin ahead of reported Juventus exit
Weston McKennie made his return to Turin on Thursday ahead of a reported exit from Serie A side Juventus. McKennie arrived at the Juventus’ training facility for medical examinations, Tuttosport reported Thursday. The U.S. men’s national team midfielder will not be with the first team for upcoming summer friendlies against Nuremberg, Stade Brest, and Atletico Madrid. The 25-year-old midfielder is …
Read More »Boost for Juventus as they are alone in the race for Koopmeiners
Juventus has been handed a boost in their bid to sign Teun Koopmeiners, with a report revealing that they are the only club in the running to secure his signature. Koopmeiners has been one of the finest midfielders in Europe over the last few seasons, and he shone for Atalanta both domestically and on the continent last season. After winning …
Read More »Paul Merson reveals Newcastle fear and Jeff Stelling makes 2024/25 prediction
Paul Merson and Jeff Stelling have been looking at Newcastle United ahead of the 2024/25 season, offering slightly different takes on the current situation on Tyneside. Sky pundit Merson wonders if “something’s going on” after Amanda Staveley’s exit, which in truth is nothing to worry about, but feels it’ll be a “hard one” for Newcastle this coming season, feeling Eddie …
Read More »Barcelona starting lineup for friendly game vs UE Olot – Flick’s first XI
As part of Barcelona’s pre-season preparations, the management and administration have planned a training match against UE Olot later today. In theory, the clash will be Hansi Flick’s first game as the manager of Barcelona. While indeed the coach is without some of the team’s main players, it will be interesting to see the dynamics he employs and the vision …
Read More »Fulham ‘set to re-sign’ wideman after Tottenham exit
Ryan Sessegnon is on the verge of rejoining former club Fulham on a two-year deal with an optional extra year, according to a report. Free agent Sessegnon was released by Tottenham at the end of 2023/24, having made 57 appearance since joining Spurs from Fulham in 2019 across a spell marred by hamstring problems. The 24-year-old former England under-21 international, …
Read More »Barcelona injured prodigy aiming to be fully fit before La Liga opener vs Valencia
Barcelona’s pre-season preparations are in full swing right now as the club gear up for the upcoming tour to the United States. There was much excitement over Ansu Fati, who had impressed in training and was looking to make a mark in the upcoming friendlies. However, Fati’s hopes of making an impression suffered a massive blow as he recently picked …
Read More »Vasilije Adzic names Juventus legend as his idol and speaks about Motta
New Juventus signing Vasilije Adžić has commented on Thiago Motta praising him and revealed one former Bianconeri player he considers his idol. The youngster has just moved to Juve as one of the best-ever Montenegrin players in history. The Bianconeri are eager for him to reach his full potential, and he chose to join them among several options. The 18-year-old …
Read More »Despite reservations, Arsenal right to target new defender
Arsenal looks set to complete a deal for Riccardo Calafiori in the coming days. The Gunners recently agreed a final fee with Bologna regarding the Italian defender late last week. The two sides were previously locked in negotiations for weeks. Nevertheless, the Premier League side will pay Bologna a flat transfer fee of $43 million for the Italy international. An …
Read More »Ex-USMNT Star Slams Inter Miami For Staying Mum About Messi’s Injury
Former United States Men’s National Team international Herculez Gomez has criticized Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit Inter Miami for not making the details of Lionel Messi’s latest injury public. He also held MLS accountable for not forcing the Herons to reveal how long it would take for their star man to return to action. Lionel Messi Out Of Action For …
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