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New Juventus coach Thiago Motta is reportedly keen to launch a young and exciting attacking trio next season. The 41-year-old will certainly distance himself from Max Allegri’s rigid 3-5-2, and will instead implement a tactical system varying between 4-3-3 and 4-2-3-1. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport journalist Fabiana Della Valle, the former Bologna coach has a thrilling idea in …

England take on Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen this afternoon with a place in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals up for grabs. The game kicks off at 5pm UK time and is being shown on ITV. Team News England will hope to give a better performance against Slovakia after three uninspiring displays in Group C. They opened with a 1-0 defeat of Serbia …

England are back in action at 5pm today, with the Three Lions facing Martin Dubravka’s Slovakia for a place in the quarter-finals of the Euros. According to reports ahead of the game, Kobbie Mainoo will start in midfield ahead of Conor Gallagher, with The Telegraph’s Matt Law believing that Gareth Southgate will stick by the likes of Phil Foden and …

Juventus have officially announced the capture of Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz who signed a five-year contract with the Italian giants. The 26-year-old started his career at Vasco Da Gama before making the move to Man City. He then joined the Villains in 2019 and gradually cemented himself as one of the most well-rounded midfielders in the Premier League. In …

Earlier today, Barcelona officially announced the departure of three players from the Catalan capital – Joao Felix, Joao Cancelo and Marcos Alonso. While the Spanish full-back’s departure has always been on the cards, the Catalans have been pushing to secure the continuity of the Portuguese duo for a long time now. Their financial situation, however, has complicated the situation. Barcelona’s …

Luciano Spalletti will remain as Italy boss after being given a vote of confidence by the head of the country’s football federation. FIGC president Gabriele Gravina confirmed the news at a media conference this morning, less than 24 hours after defending champions Italy were dumped out of Euro 2024 following a disappointing performance in losing 2-0 to Switzerland in the …

June 30 – Denmark manager Kasper Hjulmand has taken aim at football’s “ridiculous” handball rule after his side were beaten 2-0 by Germany in a controversial, storm-ravaged last-16 tie that was settled in the space of two dramatic minutes. “This is not how football should be,” Hjulmand bemoaned after two VAR decisions against his brave team helped knock them out. First …

A report in the Italian press reveals when the four Italy players who took part in the European Championship are expected to join the Juventus pre-season camp. The Azzurri entered the Euro 2024 as the reigning defending champions, but were rapidly uncrowned on the back of a miserable participation. The Italians struggled to get past their group stage, needing a …

Juventus have confirmed the signing of midfielder Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa for a fee reported to be in the region of €50million. The Brazil international has penned a five-year deal with the Bianconeri after a hugely impressive spell at Villa. The 26-year-old moved to Villa Park in 2019 after failing to make the breakthrough at Manchester City and spending …

Newcastle United’s goalkeeping department looks set for a major shake-up this summer, with Odysseas Vlachodimos’ imminent arrival the first of many ins and outs. After the imminent sales for Yankuba Minteh (to Brighton for £33m) and Elliot Anderson ( to Nottingham Forest for £35m) to ensure we’ve complied with the Premier League’s PSR rules, it was announced this morning that …