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Adam Armstrong made it three goals in three matches against Leeds United this season to put Southampton on course for the Premier League with the opener in the 24th minute of the Championship play-off final 2024. Striker Armstrong found space behind Leeds’ defence to latch on to Will Smallbone’s threaded pass and slot coolly past advanced goalkeeper Illan Meslier. The …

I think the importance of European football to players sometimes gets massively overstated. Of course it’s a factor, but it’s not the be-all and end-all to keeping and attracting players. Champions League semi-finalist, Bruno Guimaraes (a player so good that £35m was universally seen as a bargain) joined us when we were 19th in the Premier League. So did Kieran …

Although Xavi Hernandez’s sudden departure has taken the Barcelona fans and players by storm, there is much excitement over the arrival of Hansi Flick. The German tactician is likely to be unveiled as the new Barcelona coach on Monday and will take over Xavi from next season onwards. Hansi is expected to bring forth a series of tactical and philosophical …

Juventus will hold decisive talks with Adrien Rabiot and his mother/agent Veronique in the coming days which will determine whether he’ll stay at the club or embark on a new career chapter. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the summit between the two parties will take place in the coming days. The Frenchman’s contract will expire next, but Juventus Football …

It is only a matter of time before Hansi Flick becomes the next coach of FC Barcelona. The German tactician is likely to be officiated tomorrow and will take over Xavi Hernandez at the end of the season. Flick’s arrival could usher in a new era at Barcelona and may lead to several changes to the team. However, there are …

Five brands have represented the Italian national team for their kits at the Euros in recent decades. Incontestably, the German sportswear company Puma takes the lead, having sponsored Italy from 2004 to 2020. Nevertheless, each kit the Italians have worn since Euro 1996 is worth examining. Significantly, the design and tailoring of each jersey have undoubtedly impacted the national team. …

Vitor Roque is one of the few Barcelona players who could stand to benefit from the departure of Xavi Hernandez. After joining the club in January, Roque has endured a horrid spell in Barcelona, often struggling to establish himself as a trusted option under Xavi. It was reported that there was a lack of communication and transparency in the way …

On Saturday evening at the Olimpiastadion in Berlin, Bayer Leverkusen bounced back from their Europa League disappointment to land the domestic double by defeating Kaiserslautern in the DFB-Pokal final. The only goal of the game was the work of Granit Xhaka, an accurate shot from outside the box in the 17th minute. Despite going a man down in the 44th …

Hansi Flick’s arrival at Barcelona is set to bring significant changes to the club as the former Bayern Munich and Germany manager will likely implement new tactics, which could result in some players being phased out. Currently, Barcelona’s focus is on their final game of the season against Sevilla, which also marks Xavi’s farewell. After this game, all attention will …

Juventus have reportedly intensified contacts with Atalanta as they look to secure the signing of Teun Koopmeiners. The Bianconeri have already identified the 26-year-old as their primary target to bolster the midfield department several months ago. The Dutchman is enjoying a sensational campaign, scoring 15 goals across all competitions, and playing an integral role in the club’s historic Europa League …