AC Milan is looking to take advantage of the lack of agreement between Juventus and Adrien Rabiot to sign the Frenchman. Juventus has offered Rabiot a new contract, as his current deal expires at the end of this month. The Frenchman has been in fantastic form for the club over the last two seasons, and they want him to remain …
Read More »Messi’s son Thiago reveals dream to play at Barca with this star
In the world of soccer, few names carry as much weight as Messi. Lionel Messi, often considered the greatest player of all time, has a legacy that transcends generations. Now, his son Thiago Messi, born in November 2012, is beginning to carve out his own path in the sport. At just 11 years old, Thiago has already expressed his aspirations …
Read More »BBC leak early England team news – Is this the starting 11 set to start vs Serbia?
England’s Euro 2024 campaign gets underway tonight with an 8pm clash with Serbia and some early team news has emerged ahead of kick-off. BBC Sport report that Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi will partner John Stones at centre-back, with Kyle Walker (right-back) and Newcastle’s very own Kieran Trippier (left-back) expected to complete the back four ahead of Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford. …
Read More »Gakpo hails Dutch courage after comeback win against Poland
Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo has praised his side’s mentality after they came back to beat Poland 2-1 in their opening game of Euro 2024. Ronald Koeman’s side found themselves 1-0 down after 16 minutes as Adam Buska headed home in the absence of talisman Robert Lewandowski. But the Dutch rallied and dominated the ball, eventually finding an equaliser through Gakpo, …
Read More »Brighton will see De Zerbi’s success continue under Hurzeler
In a significant move, Brighton confirmed the appointment of Fabian Hurzeler as their new permanent manager following Roberto De Zerbi’s departure in May. This appointment marks a historic moment as Hurzeler, who at 31, becomes the youngest manager in Premier League history. Thus, he surpasses Chris Coleman, who held the record since 2003 when he became Fulham’s manager at 32. …
Read More »Barcelona working on two operations with FC Porto involving a defender and young forward
According to Joaquim Piera’s report in SPORT, Barcelona and FC Porto are currently in discussions regarding the sale of Mike Faye and a one-season loan deal for Vitor Roque. It is important to mention that Deco has taken the initiative to address the backlog of work that accumulated after the recent meeting with Hansi Flick where they laid out plans …
Read More »Dutch supersub Weghorst scores winner against Poland
June 16 – A goal in the 83rd minute by Dutch supersub Wout Weghorst was enough to dispatch Poland and kickstart the Netherlands campaign. In front of the massed ranks of orange-clad fans in Hamburg, it was the Poles that opened the scoring through Adam Buska in the 16th minute, but their lead only lasted 14 minutes before Cody Gakpo …
Read More »David Trezeguet insists Motta simply couldn’t have turned down Juventus
David Trezeguet has commented on Thiago Motta’s appointment as the new Juventus manager, stating it was an opportunity he could not refuse. Juventus has been following Motta since the start of this year as he impressed on the Bologna bench. Motta is considered one of the finest managers in Serie A, and Juve believes he has the right qualities to …
Read More »City ready to meet release clause of Barcelona’s long time target
As the summer transfer window heats up, Spanish international Dani Olmo has emerged as a significant target for Premier League champions Manchester City. With Olmo’s $64 million release clause at Leipzig, the race to secure his services is on, especially as his clause will increase after July 15. This urgency has attracted the attention of several other top European clubs, …
Read More »Euro 2024 jogs memories of brutal England tournament exits
England has a long history of tournament misery with some notorious exits. Since their sole victory at the 1966 World Cup, theirs has been a far different story. Near misses, key injuries and notable penalty defeats are too familiar a story for Three Lions supporters. It is partly why, despite having a wealth of talent at their disposal, there are …
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