[ad_1] Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott says new head coach Arne Slot’s style of play is “elegant” compared to Jurgen Klopp. The Dutchman took over from the German this summer and has a lot to live up to on Merseyside, with Klopp winning both the Champions League and Premier League during his time with the club. But Slot’s new era started …
Read More »Visit Qatar shirt patch rejected by Ligue1 clubs though Qataris say it was never requested
[ad_1] July 26 – Qatar-owned broadcaster beIN Sports asked for every player in France’s Ligue 1 next season wear a Visit Qatar badge on their shirt for games shown live. The request, according to the Guardian newspaper, was part of negotiations for a new TV deal and quotes unnamed “multiple sources” claiming it was made by beIN Media Group chairman, Nasser …
Read More »Transfer talk: Olmo will be going somewhere but Barca bid rejected, Pep says De Bryne is going nowhere
[ad_1] Friday 26 – Manchester City have reportedly made an offer to RB Leipzig for 26-year-old Spain midfielder Dani Olmo. The player was a standout performer of Euro 2024 and could be available for a fee of around £60 million. With rumours linking star man Kevin De Bruyne to Saudi Arabia not slowing down, despite Pep Guardiola’s insistence he is …
Read More »Barcelona opt for a patient approach in pursuit of €30 million-rated full-back target
[ad_1] Even though Joao Cancelo’s loan term at FC Barcelona came to an end officially on June 30, the player still continues to be listed on the club’s official website in the squad list with the No. 2 shirt that he wore last season. This is an indicator of the Blaugrana’s intention to re-sign the Portuguese international once again despite …
Read More »FIFA rule out Argentina’s Olympic VAR appeal after Moroccan chaos
[ad_1] July 29 – FIFA has rejected Argentina’s complaints over a controversial last-minute equaliser being ruled out at the opening match of the Olympic football tournament against Morocco. “The FIFA Disciplinary Committee rejected the protest filed regarding the events that occurred in the match against Morocco,” Argentine FA President Claudio ‘Chiqui’ Tapia said on X, adding he is seeking explanations …
Read More »Barcelona prepare new offer for 26-year-old Man City target after fresh contacts
[ad_1] While the primary focus continues to be Nico Williams, FC Barcelona also continue to work on the capture of RB Leipzig and Spain attacking midfielder Dani Olmo. The 26-year-old Spain’s Euro 2024 hero is also keen on making the move back to Barça, where he spent seven years at La Masia, and as per reports this past weekend, Olmo …
Read More »13 players missing as Newcastle squad arrive in Japan – Explanation for each absence
[ad_1] Newcastle United have touched down in Tokyo, with the 29-man squad arriving in Japan after a long-haul flight on Sunday. Before we get to the players absent – most of which have a good explanation – this is the group of players Eddie Howe has selected for upcoming games on Tuesday and Saturday in the J.League Series: Goalkeepers – …
Read More »Saudi FA increases second season financial support for women’s game to $16m+
[ad_1] July 29 – The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has boosted to funding for the second season of its Women’s Football Clubs Development Fund Program to $16 million, a rise of SAR10 million ($2.7 million). The new season programme will extend support to 70 women’s football clubs in competitive leagues, including the SAFF Women’s Premier League, SAFF Women’s First …
Read More »Barcelona starlet rejects contract offer from Saudi Arabian giants – Romano
[ad_1] Over the past few days, reports of Al Hilal wanting to sign FC Barcelona starlet Vitor Roque in the current transfer window have been growing strong. The 19-year-old finds himself staring at an uncertain future at the club and the Saudi Arabian giants have shown a strong interest in his services. There have been talks about Al Hilal being …
Read More »Report: Juventus outcast Szczesny could make the move to MLS
[ad_1] Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny is destined to leave the club this summer, but his next destination remains uncertain. The Serie A giants have already brought in Michele Di Gregorio from Monza and will immediately entrust him with the starting gloves. Meanwhile, Mattia Perin will remain to serve both as a mentor and a backup for the new signing. So …
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