[ad_1] Taylor Booth has extended his contract with Dutch Eredivisie side FC Utrecht. Booth signed a one-year extension until June 2026, the club announced Friday. The 23-year-old heads into this third season with FC Utrecht after originally joining the club in 2022. “After conversations with my agent, we came to the conclusion that a contract extension for my career is …
Read More »Barcelona do not see 29-year-old free agent as priority after being offered by agent
[ad_1] Journalist Alex Pintanel has confirmed that Barcelona have recently added Adrien Rabiot to their list of potential midfield reinforcements. As Barcelona seek to strengthen their squad, they are seriously considering Rabiot, who is likely to end his tenure at Juventus as his contract has ended. As a result, multiple media sources have reported that Rabiot has been offered to …
Read More »Juventus must make some sales before they can sign Atalanta man
[ad_1] Teun Koopmeiners is expected to be Juventus’s last midfield signing ahead of the 2024/2025 season. The Bianconeri have been active in the transfer market in recent weeks and have already signed a midfielder and a goalkeeper. Reports also claim that they have reached an agreement to sign Khephren Thuram from Nice, which will be made official in the next …
Read More »Bielsa criticizes early exit of young South Americans to Europe
[ad_1] Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa has launched a wave of criticism at South American teams letting their best young talents leave for Europe. Bielsa is preparing his team to face powerhouse Brazil Saturday night in Las Vegas. The game between the two South American sides is arguably the marquee matchup in the Copa America 2024 quarterfinals. After all, both …
Read More »Line-ups confirmed as Konsa starts with Southgate switching to three at the back
[ad_1] England and Switzerland go head-to-head in Dusseldorf with a place in the semi-finals of Euro 2024 up for grabs. Gareth Southgate’s side have under-performed in Germany, limping through their group with one win and two draws, before a last-gasp goal from Jude Bellingham rescued them from defeat against Slovakia in the round of 16. Bellingham’s stunning overhead kick deep …
Read More »Schar and Trippier start – Teams news from Germany ahead of England vs Switzerland
[ad_1] The team sheets are out ahead of today’s Euro quarter-final, where Gareth Southgate’s England take on Switzerland for a place in the semi-final against either Turkey or the Netherlands. Here are the officials lineups ahead of the the 5pm kick-off on BBC One, seeing two Mags start: England XI: Pickford – Walker, Stones, Konsa – Trippier, Rice, Mainoo, Saka …
Read More »Official: Spain confirm the extent of Barcelona ace Pedri’s injury
[ad_1] Spain’s victory over Germany in the UEFA Euro 2024 quarterfinals last night came at a cost as La Roja lost key midfielder Pedri to an injury. The 21-year-old had to come off just eight minutes into the match after an ill-timed challenge from Real Madrid legend Toni Kroos caused the knee injury. Spain confirm nature and extent of Pedri’s …
Read More »Federico Chiesa and De Rossi speak again as Roma eyes unwanted Juventus star
[ad_1] Federico Chiesa’s next club may be AS Roma after Juventus informed him that he can leave, with only a year left on his contract. The attacker and the Bianconeri were hopeful he would perform well at Euro 2024, similar to his performance in the previous edition of the competition. However, Chiesa was in underwhelming form during the tournament, and …
Read More »Copa America penalties without extra time feels wrong
[ad_1] For years, the Copa America has ignored extra time, instead heading straight to penalties if games in the quarterfinals or semifinals are tied after 90 minutes. On one hand, it is exciting. Ecuador’s late equalizer against Argentina on Thursday provided great drama. Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammates had not conceded in their three group-stage games. Yet, Kevin Rodriguez …
Read More »Barcelona €90m midfielder still two months away from resuming group training
[ad_1] A lot has transpired at Barcelona since they last trained at the Ciutat Esportiva complex under Xavi Hernandez ahead of the final league game of last season. The managerial change saw the Spanish coach sacked and a new face replaced him on the sidelines – Hansi Flick. The German tactician’s arrival is expected to change a lot in terms …
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