October 1 – France forward Antoine Griezmann has called time on his decade-long international career with his national team, the 33-year-old Atletico Madrid forward announced via Instagram on Monday. Since making his debut against the Netherlands in March 2014, Antoine Griezmann has netted 44 times in 137 appearances for Les Bleus. In the history of the French men’s national team, …
Read More »Inigo Martinez 10, Pedri 10 | Barcelona 5-0 Young Boys: Player Ratings
Barcelona went all out in their second UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday night, putting a staggering four goals past Young Boys and racking up the first win of their European campaign. The carnage started early on the night when Robert Lewandowski scored a simple goal in just the eighth minute. Raphinha doubled the lead in the 34th minute before …
Read More »Juventus lose two players to injuries before Leipzig clash
Juventus has named their squad for the Champions League match against RB Leipzig, and the Bianconeri will be without two players. The men in black and white have been in fantastic form this season and are unbeaten in all competitions. Thiago Motta has his favourites, but he has also rotated his squad significantly so far, and the former midfielder will …
Read More »David Raya proving value to Mikel Arteta and Arsenal each game
It seems like some time ago there was a goalkeeping controversy at Arsenal between David Raya and Aaron Ramsdale. After the English goalkeeper conceded several mistakes, Mikel Arteta put his faith in the Spanish shot-stopper. It was not the smoothest of starts for Raya between the sticks at the Emirates. However, that faith has paid off better than Arteta could …
Read More »Cowboys’ DeMarcus Lawrence is being placed on the IR with a Lisfranc injury in his right foot
In four games this season the Dallas Cowboys are 2-2. They were on the road to face the Giants on TNF in Week 4. Dallas did not play their strongest game offensively but still beat New York 20-15. Against the Giants, both of Dallas’ defensive ends sustained injuries. All-Pro Micah Parsons is dealing with an ankle injury and could miss …
Read More »Sorry Celtic crushed by rampant Dortmund
Karim Adeyemi scored a hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund hit seven past sorry Celtic at Signal Iduna Park tonight. Celtic may have won their Champions League opener in emphatic style, beating Slovan Bratislava 5-1 a fortnight ago, but they were on the receiving end in Germany as Nuri Sahin’s men scored at will. An early Emre Can penalty was cancelled out …
Read More »Newcastle 1-0 Wimbledon: Toon set up Chelsea clash as Fab settles cup tie
Newcastle United are through to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after seeing off Wimbledon at St James’ Park thanks to a first half spot kick from Fabian Schar. The victory sets up a meeting with Chelsea later this month for a place in the quarter-finals, with the Blues set to arrive on Tyneside on Wednesday 30th October; in …
Read More »UEFA sets October 10 date for third Unity Euro Cup in Nyon
October 1 – UEFA and UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) are teaming up once again for the Unity Euro Cup, a football tournament designed to promote refugee access to sport and foster inclusion within host communities across Europe. This year’s edition will be held on October 10 at the Colovray Sport Centre in Nyon, Switzerland. The Unity Euro …
Read More »Injury scare for FC Barcelona’s Inigo Martinez
Hansi Flick’s Barcelona managed to play Swiss team BSC Young Boys out of the park with a 5-0 home win for their second UEFA Champions League match this season, after a disappointing collapse away from home against AS Monaco in the first clash. Experienced defender Iñigo Martinez played a pivotal role in Barça’s resounding victory, scoring his first goal for …
Read More »Juventus is keen on Euro 2024 winner but they must sell to buy him
Juventus is monitoring Nico Williams, and Cristiano Giuntoli would love to add the Spain international to their squad at the Allianz Stadium. It is surprising that no club was able to convince him to join during the last transfer window, with Arsenal and Barcelona both working hard to persuade him. He remains at Athletic Bilbao and seems happy and proud …
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