[ad_1] Tottenham’s 100 per cent record in pre-season came to an end today when they were beaten 2-1 by Bayern Munich in Seoul. The presence of Spurs captain Son Heung-min meant the bulk of the crowd in the South Korean capital were rooting for Ange Postecoglou’s team but it made little difference as the Bundesliga side edged it in humid …
Read More »One 8/10, a 7.5, several 5s and a few 4s – Newcastle player ratings vs Yokohama
[ad_1] A poor end to our pre-season tour of Japan as Newcastle United lost 2-0 to Yokohama F. Marinos in front of a 50,000 crowd in Tokyo. A slightly flat display, but the 35 degree conditions made it tough for Eddie Howe’s Mags against a J-League side midway through their own season. Here come the ratings from the defeat at …
Read More »Bayern Munich win 25th title
[ad_1] Bayern Munich became the first team to win the Bundesliga 25 times when they lifted the trophy on matchday 30, being crowned as champions for the fourth successive season. Their success was built on a strong defence, breaking the records for most games without conceding (22) and most clean sheets (20 for Manuel Neuer). Pep Guardiola’s side won the …
Read More »Khephren Thuram insists it is a dream come true to play for Juventus
[ad_1] Club News August 3, 2024 – 3:00 pm Khephren Thuram is delighted to have completed his transfer to Juventus in this transfer window as he prepares for his maiden season with the club. Juve had been following him since last term and beat the likes of Liverpool to …
Read More »Howe quizzed on transfers after £10m move and Marc Guehi ‘talks’
[ad_1] Eddie Howe has been speaking to the media about our push for new recruits following a 2-0 defeat to Yokohama F. Marinos today. Asked directly about recent links to Sheffield United forward William Osula and Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi, Howe refused comment on individual deals but insisted our efforts to bring in signings are “ongoing.” “Our efforts in …
Read More »Bernal, Lewandowski to start – How Barcelona could line up against Real Madrid
[ad_1] Even though it is only a pre-season friendly, the contest between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid generates great excitement and anticipation. The two behemoths of La Liga are all set to square off later tonight on their pre-season tour of the US, with the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey providing the setting for the occasion. Barcelona began their tour …
Read More »An unprecedented six in a row for Juventus
[ad_1] While Paul Pogba leaving Juventus for Manchester United in the summer of 2016 hardly came as a surprise, Italian football was left in a state of shock when the Old Lady reinvested nearly all of the world-record €105 million transfer fee in Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain. The Argentine attacker had just broken Serie A’s single season goals record but …
Read More »Juventus handed favourable start to Serie A –
[ad_1] Juventus have been given a favourable start to the new Serie A season, with their first match being a home game against recently promoted Como. It is the start of a new era for the Italian giants as Thiago Motta is now the manager. He was appointed in June 2024 and has the hard task of getting Juventus back …
Read More »Barcelona veteran’s imminent exit indicates Hansi Flick will count on La Masia duo
[ad_1] In a surprising turn of events, veteran midfielder Oriol Romeu’s sudden departure from Barcelona during their pre-season tour in the United States has caught many off guard. Although there had been some speculation, few expected such a significant change to occur while the team was still on the tour. As expected, Romeu is set to rejoin Girona in the …
Read More »RB Leipzig manager warns Barcelona over Dani Olmo: “Offer must match his level”
[ad_1] RB Leipzig manager Marco Rose has stated that there is not any significant news regarding Dani Olmo’s future. He expressed his desire for the Euro 2024 champion to continue playing under his guidance. However, he also acknowledged that Leipzig might need to part ways with him. For now, it is known that Olmo has a strong desire to play …
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