The UEFA Europa League final takes place in Dublin tomorrow between arguably the team of the season in Bayer Leverkusen and Serie A high-flyers Atalanta. Here, we will examine the teams’ form, the latest injury news and check out the best betting offers ahead of the game. Atalanta v Bayer Leverkusen: Match Preview Leverkusen stand on the brink …
Read More »Salah hints at Liverpool stay to usher in new Anfield era
Mohamed Salah is leaning toward a stay at Liverpool this summer despite rampant rumors of a departure. The Egyptian has been one of the best players in the Premier League for the better part of a decade. That has led to great success with Liverpool. A Premier League triumph, the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League and a host of domestic cups …
Read More »South Korea appoint Kim Do-hoon as second interim for upcoming 2026 qualifiers
May 21 – As the wait goes on to appoint a permanent coach in succession to Jurgen Klinsmann who was sacked in February, South Korea have announced that another caretaker will be in charge when they look to seal their place in the next round of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Kim Do-hoon, whose previous job ended after he appeared …
Read More »Barcelona to hand out ‘participation bonus’ to only eight stars this season – report
Barcelona have essentially achieved their sporting ambitions this season, with a 3-0 win over Rayo Vallecano allowing the Catalans to secure a top-two position in La Liga and, in turn qualification to the Spanish Super Cup. Now, steps in the Barcelona board room are being taken to evaluate the financial circumstances ahead of the summer transfer window. Participation bonuses have …
Read More »Security fears force Scots to close Hampden’s doors for Nations League visit of Israel
May 21 – Israel’s visit to Scotland for a Euro 2025 qualifying game on May 31 will be played behind closed doors because of security concerns amid public protests over Israel’s continued military operation in Gaza. The Scottish FA says the decision was made after its “stadium operations team were alerted to the potential for planned disruptions” at the Group B2 …
Read More »Barcelona teenage academy prospect being tracked by Argentine youth national team
La Masia’s resurgence in recent years has seen several players be given a run in the Barcelona first team. The latest and youngest of them all, Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsi are even regulars with the Spanish International team at this point. What makes the Catalan club’s academy such a fascinating project to study is that there are players at …
Read More »MLB Exec Says Blue Jays Will Trade Stars Bichette & Vlad Jr.
The Toronto Blue Jays are currently in last place in the AL East. They have a record of 21-25 as of May 21. Toronto’s pitching was top 10 in ERA, runs allowed, walks allowed, strikeouts, WHIP, and batting average against in 2023. In 2024, they are currently bottom 10 in ERA, home runs allowed, strikeouts, WHIP, and batting average against. …
Read More »From City’s Era Of Dominance To Klopp’s Anfield Farewell: What have been the Premier League’s biggest stories this season?
City make more Premier League history While Manchester City might have relinquished their maiden European crown last month, Pep Guardiola’s men have only embarked on another domestic romp this season. Claiming a 3-1 victory at home against West Ham on the final weekend and officially getting their hands on a fourth consecutive Premier League title, the Sky Blues have achieved …
Read More »England boss picks youthful, offensive squad for Euro 2024
England manager Gareth Southgate has revealed his provisional squad for the Euro 2024 tournament. The team, however, is not exactly set in stone just yet. Southgate picked 33 total players on Tuesday to feature in upcoming friendlies against Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland in early June. The manager will then trim down his squad to 26 players ahead of the …
Read More »Slot exits Feyenoord saying Liverpool’s call was hard to ignore
May 21 – New Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he had little choice but to accept the job as Jurgen Klopp’s successor despite the wrench of leaving Feyenoord. Slot has been in charge of the Dutch team since 2021, and won the Eredivisie league title in 2022-23 along with the KNVB Cup this season, while Feyenoord also reached the Europa …
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