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Juventus have already decided to exercise their option to buy Pierre Kalulu from Milan after an impressive start to the new season. The French defender has been plying his trade in Italian football since making the switch from Lyon to the Rossoneri in the summer of 2020. The 24-year-old gradually established himself as a key player at Stefano Pioli’s court. …

The Dolphins’ quarterback roster went from bad to worse on Sunday night, as Skylar Thompson picked up a painful looking rib injury in a week 3 loss to the Seahawks. Skylar Thompson Rib Injury Just last weekend Tua Tagovailoa picked up yet another concussion injury, which has ruled the Dolphins quarterback out of action for at least four games. In …

Enzo Maresca believes Chelsea are ahead of schedule in his bid to bring some stability to Stamford Bridge. The club appeared to be lacking a long-term strategy following the surprise departure of head coach Mauricio Pochettino at the end of last season and another summer of seemingly scattergun  dealings in the transfer market. But under Maresca, things appear to be …

September 23 – The new company overseeing the top two tiers of English women’s football and title sponsor Barclays have agreed the biggest deal in the history of the domestic game. The deal, covering both the Women’s Super League (WSL) and Championship, is reported to be in the region of £45 million across three years starting from 2025 – double …

Man City are back in action against Watford in the League Cup after just one day of rest following their 2-2 draw versus Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday. We’re into the Third Round of the League Cup now which means the big guns from the Premier League enter the action, having previously been involved in the Champions League …

In the last few hours, circulating reports in the Italian press are linking Juventus with a move for Napoli loaned-out striker Victor Osimhen. The Nigerian cemented himself as one of the finest strikers in Europe during his time at the Stadio Maradona between 2020 and 2024. However, the 25-year-old’s rapport with the club deteriorated last term due to some controversial …

Forwards tend to be selfish in nature, and understandably so. Their livelihood depends on their goals, on their ability to change the course of the game in the blink of an eye. This is why strike partnerships are rare in modern-day soccer, as very few players are ready to step out of the limelight for a teammate in a better …

Match Preview Manchester City host Watford tomorrow night in the EFL Cup, just over 48 hours on from their tempestuous draw at home to Arsenal. John Stones’ last-gasp equaliser enabled City to escape with a 2-2 draw after it seemed they would succumb to the Gunners’ defensive wall and time-wasting antics at the Etihad. Having another game so quickly would …

Chelsea head into the League Cup Third Round as overwhelming favourites at home to Barrow on Tuesday. The Blues will be looking at the competition as a great opportunity to claim some silverware and it would be a monumental upset if they failed to progress to the Fourth Round. Match Preview Chelsea Recent Form Chelsea lost their first game of …

Juventus coach Thiago Motta is reportedly tempted to test his young star Kenan Yildiz in a different position. The 19-year-old originally rose onto the scene as a second striker, but has been mostly playing as a left winger this season, producing mixed results. While he managed to find some joy against PSV Eindhoven, scoring a splendid strike after cutting from …