Gleison Bremer sent a heartfelt message to Alex Sandro after the left-back ended his spell as a Juventus player. Sandro has been one of the longest-serving players in the club’s history and finishes as their joint-highest non-Italian appearance maker. The Brazilian enjoyed a trophy-laden spell at Juventus, winning five consecutive league titles, among other trophies. Juve was fortunate to have …
Read More »Bruno surprise, new records and 20-year wait – Incredible Newcastle stats from 2023/24
2023/24 has been a strange old season for Newcastle United. We’ve had unforgettable highs, battering PSG 4-1 in our first Champions League game back at St James’ Park for 20 years, but there’s been plenty of lows and constant setbacks, with injuries, suspensions and tough draws plaguing parts of our campaign. Here’s a few standout stats from a rollercoaster season …
Read More »Official: Barcelona starting lineup against Sevilla – Xavi’s last game
Barcelona take on Sevilla tonight at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan in what will be a very important game for a number of reasons. Firstly, it is the last game of the season, and a win would mean Barcelona finish the season in second place and qualify for the Spanish Super Cup next season, which is crucial given their financial condition. …
Read More »Jordan’s expansion in soccer hits snag with Chelsea, Tottenham
Jordan Brand had planned to branch out into the soccer market by teaming up with a Premier League team. This decision has been part of the brand’s strategy to expand upon their fruitful partnership with Paris Saint-Germain. In a highly publicized and critically acclaimed agreement that began in 2018, PSG have been the only soccer team to wear Jordan Brand …
Read More »Championship play-off final 2024 result is heaven for Saints
Southampton secured an immediate return to the Premier League by beating Leeds United in the Championship play-off final 2024 courtesy of Adam Armstrong’s first-half goal. Striker Armstrong found space behind Leeds’ defence to latch on to Will Smallbone’s threaded pass and score his 24th goal of the season in the 24th minute at Wembley Stadium, coolly slotting past advanced goalkeeper …
Read More »Juventus schedule meeting with Chiesa agent, but future remains in doubt
Juventus are reportedly working on extending the contract of Federico Chiesa, but his long-term stay at the club remains far from certain. As we reported earlier today, Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio sent shockwaves by claiming that incoming Juventus manager Thiago Motta isn’t a keen admirer of the 26-year-old, and is thus unlikely to play him a starter. If true, …
Read More »Everything you need to know about Euro 2024
The 2024 European Championship pits the best national teams in Europe against one another. A historically tight tournament that leads to drama at every stage returns this summer. Germany is hosting the competition for the second time as the sole nation welcoming each team. It did host games in Euro 2020, but that tournament spread across Europe. With 24 teams …
Read More »Andi Sullivan added to USWNT’s June roster as training player
U.S. women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes has added another training player to her roster for June’s upcoming training camp, Washington Spirit midfielder Andi Sullivan has joined the roster ahead of June 1 and 4 friendlies vs. South Korea. Sullivan, midfielders Croix Bethune and Olivia Moultrie, and defender Kate Wiesner will depart USWNT prior to the first match on …
Read More »‘They had dreams’ – Former Barcelona advisors opens up on Lewandowski, Gundogan transfers
Despite being in financial turmoil, Barcelona have pulled off some important transfers over the course of the last few summer transfer windows. Ferran Torres for over €50 million, Raphinha for €60 million, Jules Kounde for €65 million, among others, makes this list. But perhaps none bigger than Robert Lewandowski, who joined from Bayern Munich for €50 million. This was followed …
Read More »Juventus counting on ace up the sleeve to overtake Arsenal in Zirkzee race
Juventus believe they have a winning card that would allow them to usurp Arsenal in the race for Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee. The 22-year-old earned himself a host of suitors between Italy and abroad for his exploits at the Renato Dall’Ara this season. The Dutchman presented himself as an unconventional striker who drops deep and helps his teammates in the …
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