The USMNT got their Copa America campaign off to a decent start. With a 2-0 win over Bolivia, the US sits second in the group. Now they must get ready for a game against Panama. The Panamanians have caused some problems for the US of late, but a win for the Americans would likely send them through to the quarter-finals. …
Read More »Romania Top Group While Belgium Claim 2nd Spot
Group E of the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024) capped off dramatically, with Romania claiming the top spot ahead of Belgium. Both teams finished with four points and had the same goal difference, but Romania scored two more goals than Belgium (5 vs 3). Slovakia and Ukraine also had four points to their name, but due to the former’s higher …
Read More »Martinez says Portugal need to emulate Georgia
Roberto Martinez says his Portugal players need to be more like Georgia in the Euro 2024 knockouts. Euro 2016 winners Portugal were stunned by the side ranked 74th in the world in Gelsenkirchen in the Group F finale on Wednesday night. Martinez made eight changes for the fixture, with his side already assured of finishing top, but saw their 12-match …
Read More »Player spotted at St James’ Park – Newcastle set to announce signing of Serbian?
An intriguing photo has emerged from St James’ Park today, where Serbian talent Miodrag Pivas has been pictured ahead of a potential move to Newcastle United. The 19-year-old was spotted by the club’s temporary club shop and the Benton training base this afternoon, with the 6ft 2′ teenager accompanied by our player’s liaison officer; suggesting he’s either being shown around …
Read More »Smith, Macario, Horan headline USWNT’s Olympic roster
The U.S. women’s national team’s Olympic roster is officially set. Sophia Smith, Catarina Macario, and Lindsey Horan headlined Emma Hayes’ 18-player roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics this summer. A total of eight players on the roster were part of the USWNT’s 2020 Olympic involvement. Goalkeeper Jane Campbell, midfielders Hal Hershfelt and Croix Bethune, and forward Lynn Williams have been selected …
Read More »Thunder, lightening and joy as Romania and Slovakia share spoils
June 26 – The permutations in Group E prior to kick-off were a mathematician’s dream. Belgium, Ukraine, Slovakia, and Romania all had a chance to finish in every position from 1st to 4th as they all entered play on three points. Of the four countries, Ukraine was the most at risk as their goal difference was inferior, which technically allowed Slovakia and …
Read More »Barcelona teenage gem rejected two renewal offers to secure Premier League move
Barcelona made a determined effort to keep their young forward, Marc Guiu, as revealed by transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano. The journalist reports that the club offered Guiu a significantly improved salary and a higher release clause, presenting more than two proposals over the past few months to convince him to stay. However, despite their best efforts, Guiu had already …
Read More »Juventus shortlists three replacements for Federico Gatti
Juventus could sell Federico Gatti this summer as reports link him with a move to Newcastle United. The Azzurri defender has been a mainstay in the Juve team since joining the club and enjoyed significant playing time during Max Allegri’s tenure at the Allianz Stadium. However, Juventus has a new manager, and Gatti must prove himself worthy of a place …
Read More »Neymar praises Pulisic, tips USMNT to surprise at Copa America
Brazilian soccer star Neymar has expressed high admiration for the USMNT standout Christian Pulisic at the Copa America. He has also predicted that the American side could surprise many at the tournament. Neymar‘s commendation comes after witnessing Pulisic’s impressive performances for both his country and his club. Christian Pulisic, now an AC Milan winger, has been a vital player for …
Read More »Fabio Capello Reveals How Italy Can Beat Switzerland In EURO 2024 Clash
Former tactician Fabio Capello has advised Italy to play with more pace in their upcoming EURO 2024 Round-of-16 appointment with Switzerland. Capello has also backed Luciano Spalletti to give Juventus star Federico Chiesa a starring role, claiming he is the most “international” player the Azzurri have at their disposal. Italy Have Had a Forgettable EURO 2024 Campaign Defending European champions …
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