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[ad_1] Erik ten Hag lashed out at his Manchester United players, claiming “this is not the standard for top football”, after they started their pre-season campaign with a 1-0 defeat at Rosenborg tonight. Ten Hag fielded experienced quintet Casemiro, Marcus Rashford, Jonny Evans, Mason Mount and Aaron Wan-Bissaka for the first 45 minutes before switching to a more youthful XI …

[ad_1] Joan Laporta and his board made a seismic shift in Barcelona’s management earlier this year, taking a bold step that caught many off guard. The appointment of Hansi Flick as head coach represents a significant departure from the traditional ‘Barcelona way’ and marks a stark contrast to Xavi’s philosophy. The German tactician only recently conducted his first training session …

[ad_1] Juventus is having a busy summer transfer window as the Bianconeri work hard to improve their squad ahead of next season. Top players from Europe and Serie A have been linked with a move to the Allianz Stadium, and Juve has already made three good signings. More signings are expected, most notably Teun Koopmeiners, but Juve may have to …

[ad_1] France’s leading all-time goalscorer Olivier Giroud has confirmed his retirement from international football. The move was widely expected after Giroud said Euro 2024 would be his final tournament with the team. The 37-year-old leaves having made 137 appearances for Les Bleus, scoring 57 goals in a stellar 13-year career. He helped France win the 2018 World Cup, despite not …

[ad_1] Spain’s triumphant journey in the UEFA Euro 2024 was nothing short of spectacular. With a flawless record of seven wins, they conquered every challenge, defeating the toughest opponents with an attractive style of football. And having been crowned victors against England last night, Spain’s standout players from the tournament received well-deserved praise, with Lamine Yamal naturally leading the acclaim. …

[ad_1] Manchester United opened their pre-season campaign with a 1-0 defeat at Rosenborg that would have been far more emphatic if not for the brilliance of Czech goalkeeper Radek Vitek. Erik ten Hag selected an experienced starting XI that contained the likes of Casemiro, Marcus Rashford, Jonny Evans, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Mason Mount with the quintet playing the first 45 …

[ad_1] Newcastle United have started the summer with four signings. We’ve triggered Lewis Hall’s £28m permanent move, secured a very handy free transfer in Lloyd Kelly and brought in two back-up goalkeepers in Odysseas Vlachodimos and John Ruddy. All make sense in their own way, but it’s fair to say our summer is yet to take off. However, with last …

[ad_1] Barcelona are in the market for a new defensive midfielder this summer and have drawn up a list of several possible targets for the position. Joshua Kimmich is said to be at the top of the list and while his contractual situation at Bayern Munich could make a deal easier, his €20 million wages would be a hurdle. Mikel …

[ad_1] Adrien Rabiot is now a free agent, and Juventus are struggling to re-sign him. The midfielder has been one of the key players at the Allianz Stadium, delivering his best performances for Juventus over the last two seasons. However, they have not been able to convince him to extend his contract beyond last season, and he is now a …

[ad_1] Lionel Messi may have lifted a second Copa America trophy on Sunday evening, but it came at the cost of a serious injury. A challenge toward the end of the first half looked minuscule. Yet, replays showed a Colombian defender collided with Messi’s right ankle to block a cross. While Messi tried to continue, he slipped on the wet …