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Newcastle’s pursuit of PSV winger Johan Bakayoko might have moved one step nearer. The Magpies are within the hunt for a right-winger and the 21-year-old is the identify that’s been extensively linked to St James’ Park in current days. Bakayoko was believed to be near becoming a member of Liverpool earlier this yr however a deal by no means materialised. …

December 23 – Former England midfielder George Eastham, a member of the nation’s 1966 World Cup-winning squad who turned equally well-known for blazing a path for participant freedom of motion, has died aged 88. Stoke Metropolis introduced Eastham’s loss of life late Friday, saying it was “immensely saddened” to lose a “membership legend”. It didn’t specify a explanation for loss …

Barcelona are heading into 2025 with the important thing goal of renewing the contracts of their key gamers, which incorporates Gavi and Pedri. The midfield duo has emerged as a precedence of types, as Barcelona look to safeguard their long-term future on the membership. Barcelona settle renewal of Gavi and Pedri A current report from SPORT has indicated that Barcelona …

Juventus followers are holding their breath as they await the outcomes of Teun Koopmeiners’ medical exams performed this morning. The Dutch midfielder was substituted at halftime throughout Juve’s match towards Monza, sparking issues about his health. His untimely exit has left the group and supporters anxious to be taught the extent of his muscular discomfort. In accordance with Il Bianconero, …

Former Premier League midfielder Kevin Nolan has been appointed the brand new supervisor of Northampton City, the membership have confirmed. Nolan, now 42, made greater than 400 Premier League appearances, scoring 69 targets, for the likes of Bolton Wanderers, Newcastle and West Ham. After managerial stints at Leyton Orient and Notts County, Nolan was most just lately on the teaching …

December 23 – Shaji Prabhakaran, a former high-ranking official in Indian soccer, has accused present Indian soccer boss Kalyan Chaubey of ethics violations.  In a letter to the ethics committee of the All India Soccer Federation (AIFF), Prabhakaran submitted a proper grievance towards Chaubey (pictured) for “potential violations” of AIFF, FIFA and AFC’s ethics code. He has demanded a proper …

Bombshell studies from Brazil lately have claimed that Palmeiras have an interest within the providers of Vitor Roque. The Brazilian giants are able to fork out €20 million for the striker, who’s at the moment on mortgage at Actual Betis till 2026. Regardless of being contracted to Actual Betis through a mortgage deal, there’s a substantial risk of Palmeiras making …

As 2024 attracts to a detailed, The Guardian newspaper has launched its annual rating of the 100 greatest soccer gamers on this planet. This yr’s listing crowns Manchester Metropolis’s Rodri because the primary participant, a major achievement for the Spanish midfielder. The rating, nonetheless, reveals a notable shift within the high positions with Lionel Messi dropping considerably from earlier years. …

Comeback wins have occurred extra usually than ever within the Premier League for the reason that begin of final season, making 2024 a classic 12 months for followers of fightbacks – and a very testing one for Tottenham followers. With 63 video games contributing, the 16.6% of matches to characteristic a victory from behind in 2023/24 represented the best share …

The percentages might have tipped barely in favour of Newcastle forward of their Carabao Cup semi-final conflict in opposition to Arsenal at The Emirates. A Sandro Tonali-inspired Toon breezed previous Thomas Frank’s Brentford in a snug house victory to arrange the conflict with the Gunners, who we’ve got already beat at St. James Park this season. Earlier than Mikel Arteta’s …