After Juventus’ disappointing 1-0 loss to Stuttgart in the Champions League, manager Thiago Motta acknowledged that their German opponents outclassed his side. Despite coming into the game aiming for a third consecutive win in the competition, the Bianconeri struggled throughout, with Stuttgart proving too strong and organised for them to handle. The match demonstrated the quality of Stuttgart, who finished …
Read More »US Soccer plots massive change that would affect youth system
The fractured youth system in US Soccer is subject to yet another change with the risk of breaking up existing teams. On Nov. 22, US Soccer will put a new ruling into effect that changes the age groups for soccer. Currently, the cutoff for each year is Jan. 1. In other words, those born from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31 …
Read More »Aaron Gordon has agreed to a four-year, $133 million extension with the Denver Nuggets
The NBA is back today, Tuesday, October 22. Two exciting matchups are happening around the league. First, the Knicks will be on the road to face the Lakers. Later in the evening, the Timberwolves are on the road to face the Lakers. Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets are looking to bounce back in 2024-25 after a disappointing end last …
Read More »McGinn hails ‘amazing’ night as dream Champions League campaign continues
Cian Cheesbrough Cian is a sports journalist with experience writing for national titles, including LiveScore, MailOnline, Eurosport and Sky Sports. He has covered a number of key events during his time in the industry, including from the press box at live Champions League fixtures. Source link : https://www.101greatgoals.com/football/champions-league/aston-villa-mcginn-tielemans-champions-league/ Author : Cian Cheesbrough Publish date : 2024-10-22 21:47:53 Copyright for syndicated …
Read More »Christian Pulisic, Haji Wright among goalscorers in Americans Abroad action
Everything Christian Pulisic touches seems to find the back of the net. Pulisic scored his sixth goal of the season across all competitions as AC Milan defeated Belgian visitors Club Brugge 3-1 in UEFA Champions League action Tuesday. The U.S. men’s national team star has either scored or assisted in 11 of his 13 appearances for club and country. The …
Read More »Bayern Munich boss backs Barcelona starlet to become ‘one of the best defenders in football history’
With just a day left before the big showdown between Barcelona and Bayern Munich, Vincent Kompany, in the pre-match press conference, heaped praise on La Masia. The Bayern coach specifically talked about two of La Masia’s finest products in recent years: Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsi. He also talked about Hansi Flick, who was the most successful coach at Bayern …
Read More »Superb Mattia Perin unable to stop sloppy Juventus from losing to Stuttgart
Stuttgart dominated proceedings, both in possession and in their pressing game, while Juve struggled to find their rhythm. Forward Deniz Undav was a constant menace, giving the Juve defence plenty of problems with his movement and sharpness. The Bianconeri were fortunate not to fall behind before the half-hour mark, as Ermedin Demirovic struck the post with a well-taken shot, showing …
Read More »Former MLS team president says pro/rel would benefit US soccer
Promotion and relegation is one of the most controversial topics in American soccer. Everyone has thoughts and conversations often get heated. Most of us are speaking just as fans though. Our points of view are just as informed or ignorant as everyone else’s. That’s not true in the case of Tim Bezbatchenko. Bezbatchenko spent years working in the MLS league …
Read More »Giants’ Dexter Lawrence leads the NFL in sacks (9.0) through seven weeks
On Sunday in Week 7, the Giants were at home to face the Eagles. They lost 28-3 and dropped to 2-5 on the season. New York has lost back-to-back games after a win in Week 5 vs. Seattle. One bright spot for the Giants in 2024 is Pro Bowl DT Dexter Lawrence. His (9.0) sacks through Week 7 leads the …
Read More »Own goal hands Gunners narrow victory in Champions League
Cian Cheesbrough Cian is a sports journalist with experience writing for national titles, including LiveScore, MailOnline, Eurosport and Sky Sports. He has covered a number of key events during his time in the industry, including from the press box at live Champions League fixtures. Source link : https://www.101greatgoals.com/football/champions-league/arsenal-1-0-shakhtar-donetsk-own-goal-hands-gunners-narrow-victory-in-champions-league/ Author : Cian Cheesbrough Publish date : 2024-10-22 20:56:18 Copyright for syndicated …
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