[ad_1] July 11 – Saudi Arabian control of Newcastle United is set to intensify after it was announced that co-owners Amanda Staveley (pictured) and Mehrdad Ghodoussi are stepping aside. Staveley Cantervale Holdings acquired a 10% stake in Newcastle when they helped to orchestrate the Saudi Arabian backed £305 million takeover of the club in 2021. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund took an …
Read More »PSG deny tabling world-record €250 million offer for Barcelona sensation
[ad_1] Earlier this week, reports emerged claiming that PSG had shown a strong interest in Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal as an option to replace Kylian Mbappe. It was initially suggested that the Parisian giants had made contact with the 16-year-old’s agent, Jorge Mendes, to explore the possibility of a transfer. Furthermore, it was even reported that the Ligue 1 champions …
Read More »Berhalter fired from US team with just two years to go before 2026 showcase
[ad_1] July 11 – Gregg Berhalter has been fired by the U.S. Soccer Federation “with immediate effect” following the US’s disastrous performance at the Copa America being hosted in the US and which they exited at the group stage. With just two years before the start of the 2026 World Cup for which the US are automatically qualified for as …
Read More »Former Barcelona star mesmerised by La Masia gem – ‘The best player I’ve seen at 16’
[ad_1] Being 16 years old and already being one of the brightest stars in football can be overwhelming, but this is the reality for Lamine Yamal, a young footballer who has just completed his first year as a professional in a manner that many find hard to believe. Yamal’s performances in the European Championship have been outstanding, propelling him to …
Read More »Newcastle in contact over Copa America striker and four wingers on radar – Report
[ad_1] Newcastle United have been in contact with Lille over a potential deal for star striker Jonathan David, according to Jacque Talbot at FootballTransfers. As revealed by Ben Jacobs earlier this week, Talbot confirms that Newcastle are admirers of the 24-year-old Canadian who has just returned from Copa America after a 2-0 defeat to Argentina in Tuesday’s semi-final. He reports …
Read More »Barcelona are admirers of 26-year-old Spanish forward but prioritise Nico Williams
[ad_1] It is no secret that Barcelona have long been interested in Dani Olmo, but recent reports from Carrusel Deportivo indicate that Nico Williams remains their top priority. This means if Barcelona were to make a significant signing this summer, it would likely be for the Athletic Club player, with whom Barcelona have an agreement in principle. Barcelona are actively …
Read More »Thuram reveals Juventus has followed him since he was 17
[ad_1] Khephren Thuram is delighted to have completed his move from Nice to Juventus and reveals that the Bianconeri have wanted him since he was 17. The midfielder follows in the footsteps of his father and brother by playing in Serie A. His father, Lilian Thuram, was a defender for Juventus. The three Thurams do not play in the same …
Read More »Super-Sub Watkins Fires England Into EURO 2024 Final
[ad_1] England have made history! For the first time since inception, the Three Lions have qualified for the final of a major tournament on foreign soil. The remarkable feat is all down to a moment of magic from substitute Ollie Watkins, who scored at the death to send his team through to the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024) final. The …
Read More »Uruguayan players clash with Colombian fans after Copa America semi
[ad_1] July 11 – The Copa America burst into chaos on Wednesday after Uruguay players clashed with Colombia fans before security personnel stepped in to restore order. After Colombia sealed a 1-0 semi-final victory in North Carolina, videos on social media showed what appeared to be Uruguay players climbing into the stands and exchanging blows with opposition fans. Colombia had …
Read More »Manchester City open to selling Barcelona transfer target for less than €20 million
[ad_1] Joao Cancelo remains a key transfer target for FC Barcelona this summer but discussions with Manchester City have not been fruitful thus far. The Portuguese international spent the last season on loan at the Catalan club and enjoyed a largely impressive campaign, despite there being some critical errors that hurt the team. Despite that, though, the Blaugrana hierarchy are …
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