[ad_1] Fabio Capello stunned the new, 20-team Serie A by ditching Roma for Juventus during the summer of 2004 but the move worked out wonderfully well for the Bianconeri, who got the better of their new coach’s former club, Milan, in an epic title race. Indeed, the Scudetto was effectively decided by a head-to-head at San Siro with four rounds …
Read More »Khephren Thuram impresses Thiago Motta with his fitness level in training
[ad_1] Khephren Thuram is one of Juventus’ summer signings who has already joined the group and been preparing for the new season. The midfielder was pursued by the Bianconeri for several weeks before they eventually added him to their squad. The men in black and white are delighted to have won the race for the son of one of their …
Read More »Endrick in, Mbappe and Bellingham out
[ad_1] Real Madrid recently began its preseason preparations for the 2024/25 campaign that includes a tour of the United States with a revised squad. Los Blancos’ preseason schedule comprises three exhibition matches, providing valuable match practice and allowing the team to engage with their international fan base. The team will not have a fixed training base, a shift from previous …
Read More »‘There is much more intensity’ – UE Olot coach compares Flick and Koeman’s Barcelona
[ad_1] Barcelona played their first game under new manager Hansi Flick on Thursday as they took on UE Olot in a behind-closed-doors friendly at the Ciutat Esportiva complex. The Catalans prevailed 1-0 winners thanks to a second-half strike from Pablo Torre, with youngsters like Marc Bernal and Marc Casado making an impression during the match. Olot coach full of praise …
Read More »Borussia Dortmund ready to let Gio Reyna go to France
[ad_1] Gio Reyna’s time at Borussia Dortmund is seemingly coming to an end. The United States men’s national team star previously joined the German giants at the age of 16. Despite finding early success in the Bundesliga, Reyna has since fallen out of favor with club brass. Sky Sports has claimed that he “has no future” at Dortmund. Reyna nearly …
Read More »Barcelona sponsors Nike and Spotify step up to bail out club from economic crisis
[ad_1] FC Barcelona have had to juggle their economic levers considerably in the past few years, in an attempt to shore up the club’s coffers. Yet, the Catalans still face tussles with the Financial Fair Play framework and would require a few more levels in order to relieve themselves from further stress. Huge financial boost for Barcelona To that end, …
Read More »Old foes meet in stateside friendly
[ad_1] Arsenal and Manchester United face off on Saturday evening with a friendly in the United States. The contest pits two of the most historic clubs in England against one another in front of a boisterous American audience. Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium will host the encounter that is expected to have an attendance of roughly 50,000. Tickets remain available for …
Read More »check out this weekend’s fixtures with Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea all playing
[ad_1] The Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ are all in action this weekend as preparations continue for the start of the new season. The highlight of the pre-season friendlies is the clash between Arsenal and Manchester United in Los Angeles in the early hours of Sunday morning with Erik ten Hag no doubt looking to show fans that his team can …
Read More »Flick ready to count on Barcelona academy duo, delighted with pre-season performances
[ad_1] Hansi Flick got a chance to take a good look at the Barcelona players in a match setting as they played UE Olot in a friendly encounter on Thursday evening. The Blaugrana emerged winners with a 1-0 scoreline, courtesy of a goal from returning loanee Pablo Torre, who came on as a substitute in the second half. Apart from …
Read More »Montpellier stun French football to claim maiden title
[ad_1] An exciting season was promised in 2011-12. It had only been a year since Lyon reached the Champions League semi-final, Marseille had finished in the top two in each of the past three seasons, while champions Lille had kept Eden Hazard for another year. Add to that the news that PSG had come under new ownership from Qatar, with …
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