Aston Villa host Bayern Munich in one of the most eagerly-anticipated Champions League clashes of the week. Villa famously beat Bayern to lift the European Cup in 1982, but things are much different this time around. Vincent Kompany heads a juggernaut on the Champions League stage who are looking to win the competition for a seventh time. Meanwhile, Unai Emery …
Read More »Five takeaways from Newcastle 1-0 Wimbledon – Osula, a rare 90 mins and the low block
Newcastle United secured passage to the 4th round of the League Cup in a relatively lowkey match against League Two AFC Wimbledon in a hastily rearranged game on Tuesday night. An act of God finally saw United play at home in a Cup for the first time in eight attempts. A full house saw Fabian Schar nonchalantly slot home a first half …
Read More »Americans Abroad Weekend Preview: Robinson, McKennie, and more
This post is for all SBI Subscribers and will be open to all readers on Friday. Source link : https://sbisoccer.com/2024/10/americans-abroad-weekend-preview-robinson-mckennie-and-more Author : Larry Henry Jr Publish date : 2024-10-02 18:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Man Utd Scayle up their ecommerce platform
October 2 – Manchester United have launched a new-look digital club shop just seven months on from selecting software company Scayle as their long-term e-commerce partner. The direct-to-consumer platform powered by the Scayle commerce engine hopes to provide an “enriched shopping experience” improving the speed, reliability and personalisation for United fans buying official club products and services online. The platform …
Read More »La Liga midfielder reveals reason behind snubbing Barcelona in 2023
Barcelona signed Ilkay Gundogan from Manchester City in the summer of 2023 but wanted another midfielder and had their sights set on Sergi Darder as well. At the time, Darder was the captain of the Blaugrana’s fierce rivals RCD Espanyol, who were relegated from La Liga. Former Barça manager Xavi Hernandez wanted to add another creative midfielder to their ranks …
Read More »Lazio vs Nice Prediction: Biancocelesti go for two in a row
Lazio won their first Europa League game of the season in emphatic fashion away at Dynamo Kyiv and face Nice this Thursday Source link : https://www.footballcritic.com/uefa-europa-league-ss-lazio-ogc-nice/preview/3516811 Author : [email protected] (Martin Macdonald) Publish date : 2024-10-02 09:20:43 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Motta expects an open game between his Juventus team and Leipzig
Juventus manager Thiago Motta expects an open game against RB Leipzig today, as he believes both clubs have similar styles. The Bianconeri are in Germany for their second Champions League match of the season, a highly anticipated fixture. Juventus secured a convincing win in their first game against PSV, where the Dutch side struggled despite their strong attacking capabilities. In …
Read More »Textor looks at Championship after missing out on Everton
John Textor, the American billionaire with an expanding portfolio, is reportedly looking to acquire a controlling interest in a Championship club. This comes after his recent failed attempt to purchase Everton. The Friedkin Group has just acquired the Toffees. Textor already holds stakes in several clubs worldwide. Thus, he is now aiming to add an English team to his collection. …
Read More »Europa League: Rangers v Lyon
Match Preview Rangers go in search of their fifth successive win in all competitions when they face Lyon at Ibrox tomorrow night. Philippe Clement’s side have also not conceded in their last four games, which included an impressive 2-0 victory at Malmo in their Europa League opener last week. They warmed up for this game with a 1-0 defeat of …
Read More »Barcelona out of the race to sign Bundesliga sensation due to financial reasons – report
Barcelona’s pursuit of Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz appears to be losing steam, as reports from Sport Bild suggest that the Blaugrana are now out of the running for the talented German. The primary obstacle for Barcelona is financial, with the club struggling to manage the hefty €150 million price tag Bayer Leverkusen has placed on Wirtz. Given the club’s …
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