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June 12 – In the first official spat with UEFA among those competing in the upcoming Euros, Switzerland have filed a formal complaint regarding the quality of the playing surface at their training camp. The Swiss team began training on Monday at the home of lower-league German side Stuttgarter Kickers but coach Murat Yakin is unhappy with the conditions. Switzerland’s first match …

In a pleasing development, FC Barcelona have reached a total agreement over the contract renewal of midfield gem Marc Bernal, reports SPORT. One of the most talented young prospects coming through La Masia, the 17-year-old is all set to commit to the club for a few more years. Bernal’s contract until 2026 Talks over a new deal with Marc Bernal’s …

Juventus remains in the running to sign Manchester United star Mason Greenwood after his fine loan spell at Getafe. Greenwood was banished from the United first team for off-field issues, and he is now set to find a new home again. With his contract expiring in a year, United wants to sell him and does not seem to have plans …

June 11 – England manager Gareth Southgate has admitted that the upcoming European Championships in Germany could be his final swansong in charge of the national team. Southgate’s contract expires in December and he concedes that the Euros, which kick off Friday, might be his last chance to win a major trophy with the Three Lions whom he has managed …

One of the issues that Barcelona new manager Hansi Flick will have to address in the weeks to come is the future of the host of loanees returning to the club. Barça have seven players who will be coming back after spending the previous campaign on loan, one of whom happens to be Eric Garcia. The Spanish centre-back enjoyed a …

Last week, we covered a report from Sky Germany revealing that Newcastle were one of four Premier League clubs chasing Schalke sensation Assan Ouedraogo. Newcastle ‘enquired’ about a potential move for the young midfielder, with Man Utd, Aston Villa and Liverpool also eyeing a deal after Bayern Munich pulled the plug on a proposed move for financial reasons. However, according …

June 12 – If numerous reports were anything to go by, it was one of football’s open secrets. Yet the secret has suddenly been turned on its head. Erik ten Hag will, after all,  remain as manager of Manchester United following a post-season review. The club are now apparently even considering extending his contract. Despite winning the FA Cup against …

In a huge update, Jijantes FC reports that Newcastle United have set their sights on Barcelona forward Ferran Torres heading into the summer transfer window. The Magpies had been linked with the Spanish international last year as well but nothing materialised. However, the 24-year-old seems to be back on their agenda heading into the upcoming window. Newcastle offer €20 million …

June 11 – England may be the bookies’ favourites for Euro 2024 but an analysis by the CIES Football Observatory has Germany and Spain as the teams most likely to win. France and England are ranked as teams most likely to reach the semi-finals, with Portugal following close behind. The CIES data looks at squad competitiveness from a number of …

With all of this summer’s attention focused on EURO 24, the action will officially get underway when host nation Germany welcome Scotland to Munich on Friday night. With it looking like much of the pre-tournament attention has been fixed on the powerhouse duo of England and France, all of Europe’s elite are looking to write their own chapter in the …