Spain midfielder Rodri says his side are not scared of France ahead of their Euro 2024 clash. The two international powerhouses will meet in the first semi-final of the tournament to decide who will face the Netherlands or England in the final on Sunday. Rodri has been the heartbeat of Luis de la Fuente’s side so far in Germany and …
Read More »Allan Saint-Maximin set for surprise move 12 months on from Newcastle exit
According to Turkish outlet Fotomac, former Newcastle United winger Allan Saint-Maximin is set to join Jose Mourinho at Fenerbahce less than 12 months after moving to Saudi side Al Ahli. With Newcastle struggling for funds last summer, it was the Frenchman who departed to allow for some new arrivals like Harvey Barnes and Tino Livramento, though it was not an …
Read More »Mihailovic, Robinson, Paredes headline USMNT Olympic roster
Marko Mitrovic’s 18-player roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics is set. Djordje Mihailovic, Miles Robinson, and Kevin Paredes headline the U.S. men’s Olympic team roster for the trip to Paris, France later this July. Both Mihailovic and Robinson are joined by Nashville SC defender Walker Zimmerman as the three players over the ages of 23-years-old. Reigning MLS Cup winner Patrick …
Read More »Ferran Torres talks Lamine, Nico Williams, Dani Olmo, Pedri, Barcelona future
Speaking in an interview with Prensa Ibérica (h/t SPORT), Ferran Torres has reiterated that he will not leave Barcelona this summer and will be staying put at the club. Like many players in the Barça squad, Ferran’s future is also not secure with reports suggesting that the club would be open to offers and would study the possibility of a …
Read More »10 Key Stat Leaders After Quarter-Finals
After weeks of relentless battle, Spain, France, England, and the Netherlands have made it to the final four of the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024). Given the pedigree of these teams, we are guaranteed to have a breathless fight to the finish. However, before we turn all our attention to the semi-finals and the ultimate finale, we ought to take …
Read More »Backing Enzo Maresca fully but cautiously and not overhyping – Talk Chelsea
Today has seen the first lot of Enzo Maresca content flood the media waves and social media, as Chelsea launch the first interview and pictures of our new head coach. His words are great really, I enjoyed listening to him and seeing the images of him at Stamford Bridge today. It does give you some freshly renewed hope ahead of …
Read More »Barcelona outcast’s agent at club to sort out future, 22-year-old target also on agenda
It promises to be a hectic summer transfer window for Barcelona, who will be looking to get rid of the deadweight and make the required fortifications ahead of next season. Although many transfer dealings are still in the early stages, the Catalan giants are actively negotiating with clubs and players throughout Europe. And many of their negotiations involve Girona, as …
Read More »5 Players Who Stood Out In EURO 2024 Quarter-Finals
Over Friday and Saturday (July 5-6), we were treated to four extraordinary quarter-final matches in the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024). Spain and Germany kicked off the round on Friday, trading blows over 120 minutes before La Roja clinched the victory. Spain’s Mikel Merino scored in extra time to seal a 2-1 victory for Luis de la Fuente’s side. Later …
Read More »Barcelona reach agreement over €2 million deal for 21-year-old centre-back prospect
Mamadou Mbacke and Pau Victor were two players who said their goodbyes to Barcelona at the end of June after their loan deals came to an end. The duo had become key members of Rafa Marquez’s Barça Atletic last season and played an important role – so much so that the club has been working on signing them permanently. Efforts …
Read More »Real Madrid May Not Have To Wait Until 2025 To Sign Long-Term Target
La Liga giants Real Madrid have long been keeping tabs on Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies, with reports suggesting the player could move to Spain at the end of his Bayern Munich contract in June 2025. Kicker reporter Georg Holzner, however, believes the move is likely to happen this summer itself. Arguably the best attacking left-back in the world, Davies, …
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