John Stones will captain England for the very first time in the Nations League clash with Greece on Thursday while Harry Kane is set to miss the game, interim manager Lee Carsley has announced. Kane has been a doubt for the game at Wembley after suffering a leg injury while playing for Bayern Munich on Sunday and has been training …
Read More »Florian Wirtz keen on Bayern Munich move
According to Sky Germany, Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz is keen to join Bayern Munich next summer. Wirtz, as one of the most valued young playmakers in Europe at the moment, is on the wish list of practically every big club around the continent. Real Madrid are said to be keeping an eye on developments, as are Manchester City and …
Read More »Locatelli’s injury history gives a hint about how long Juventus will lose Koopmeiners
Teun Koopmeiners has suffered a broken rib, an injury similar to one that Manuel Locatelli struggled with previously. This latest setback is a significant blow to Juventus, which has already been dealing with a string of injuries in recent weeks. Koopmeiners withdrew from the Netherlands national team after being substituted in Juventus’ last match. The last thing the Bianconeri want …
Read More »Dortmund posts record revenues after reaching UCL final
Borussia Dortmund has officially posted record revenue for the most recent financial year. The Bundesliga club recently claimed that they reached a turnover of $676 million. This particular figure marks a 24% increase compared to the previous campaign. The impressive revenue number was boosted directly due to the team’s appearance in the 2024 UEFA Champions League final. Dortmund eventually lost …
Read More »Kayvon Thibodeaux is week-to-week for the Giants after having wrist surgery on Wednesday morning
After a win on the road vs. Seattle in Week 5, the Giants are 2-3 on the season. Besides a Week 1 loss to the Vikings, the Giants have been competitive in every game. This past offseason, the Giants parted ways with long-time defensive coordinator Wink Martindale. To replace him, the Giants hired former Titans defensive coordinator Shane Bowen. Despite …
Read More »Steinhaus-Webb to head women’s refereeing at FIFA
October 9 – FIFA has appointed Bibiana Steinhaus-Webb as its new head of women’s refereeing. Steinhaus-Webb, a German native, takes up the job after holding the same role in the English game. A former FIFA referee, she enjoyed an influential career that saw her become the first woman to take charge of a final at the Women’s World Cup and the …
Read More »Barcelona future captain has come back ‘stronger than ever’ following injury layoff
In a major positive update, journalist Santi Ovalle reports that Barcelona midfielder Gavi has come back ‘stronger than ever’ following his extended injury layoff and is eager to get back to playing. The La Masia midfield sensation, who is seen as a future club captain within Barça, has been out since November last year due to an ACL injury, but …
Read More »Bremer’s injury slows down talk of Gatti’s renewal
Federico Gatti was on the verge of signing an extended contract with Juventus, but that situation may change following Gleison Bremer’s injury. To clarify, this does not mean Juventus has lost faith in Gatti or believes he is unworthy of a new deal; rather, Bremer’s injury has shifted the club’s immediate focus. Before his injury against RB Leipzig, Bremer was …
Read More »Corinthians forced to cancel Depay’s contract after one month?
Memphis Depay has an unclear future with Brazilian side Corinthians just one month after his arrival. The Dutch forward, who joined Corinthians from Atletico Madrid earlier this summer, now faces an uncertain future. All that, thanks to financial issues surrounding the club’s primary sponsor, Esportes da Sorte. This could result in the premature termination of Depay’s contract, which would be …
Read More »Haaland unapologetic over ball throwing incident with Gabriel in Arsenal clash
Erling Haaland says he has no regrets about throwing the ball at Gabriel’s head during Manchester City’s Premier League clash with Arsenal last month. The incident occurred following John Stones’ stoppage-time equaliser in the 2-2 draw on 22 September when Haaland was seen to throw the ball at the back of the head of the Gunners’ defender. VAR reviewed the …
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