Inter Miami collected their first Supporters’ Shield trophy in the club’s history Wednesday night as the top team in MLS. The Herons grabbed the title by beating the Columbus Crew by a score of 3-2 on the night. Miami’s triumph was, of course, led by superstar tandem Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. Both South Americans scored against the Ohioans to …
Read More »Stefon Diggs will face the Bills in Week 5 for the first time since being traded this past offseason
The Houston Texans were a surprise team in 2023 and the team is trying to build off that success in 2024. Through four games, the Texans are 3-1 this season. Houston’s wins are against the Colts, Bears, and Jaguars in 2024. Their only loss this season was 34-7 on the road in Week 3 vs. the Minnesota Vikings. On Sunday …
Read More »Don’t judge us till the end of the season
Erik ten Hag urged his critics to evaluate Manchester United at the end of the season and pointed to their last-gasp draw at Porto tonight as evidence his players have a “strong spirit”. Goals from Marcus Rashford and Rasmus Hojlund put United in the driving seat at the Estadio do Dragao but familiar defensive frailties were again in evidence as …
Read More »Ryan Gravenberch: From questionable Liverpool signing to Anfield favourite
Liverpool won five of the six matches played in all competitions in September, and nobody who saw them play in those matches will have been surprised by the name of the player chosen by the fans as the Player of the Month at the club – Ryan Gravenberch. But many would’ve been shocked and outraged had told them this would …
Read More »Barcelona have revived a lethal weapon in attack this season under Hansi Flick
Over the years, Barcelona have carved out a name for themselves as one of the best teams in playing through opposition defences with intricate passing systems and players who can break lines with their vision. Set-pieces, however, have never historically been an overwhelming strength for the Catalans. Lionel Messi was indeed a wizard with free-kicks but the club has seldom …
Read More »“This is the spirit of Juve.” Journalist says we watched a new Juventus last night
Juventus delivered a remarkable performance in their Champions League clash against RB Leipzig last night, a display that will be discussed at least until their next match. Despite many doubting Juve’s potential this season, both domestically and in Europe, the Bianconeri are proving their critics wrong with solid performances. Under Thiago Motta, Juventus has maintained an unbeaten start to the …
Read More »How to fit Bellingham, Foden and Palmer into England’s lineup
This week, Lee Carsley named a talented England squad that features three elite midfielders: Jude Bellingham, Cole Palmer and Phil Foden. Each of the young stars would be one of the top players in any international team. England is fortunate to have so many top players in the squad, but that also creates a situation. England must take advantage of …
Read More »Vikings’ T.J. Hockenson will return on Friday when his 21-day practice window opens
During the 2024 preseason, the Minnesota Vikings were hit with a tough loss on offense. Rookie QB J.J. McCarthy injured his knee and is out for the entire season. That forced Sam Darnold to be the starter in 2024 for Minnesota. Through four games, the team has a perfect 4-0 record. Their closest game so far was a 31-29 win …
Read More »Johnson scores again for Postecoglou’s young guns
Ange Postecoglou’s decision to place his faith in youth paid off as Tottenham registered their fifth successive win in all competitions – and second in the Europa League – with a 2-1 victory at Ferencvaros. Postecoglou named four teenagers in his side – Archie Gray, Lucas Bergvall, Mikey Moore and debutant Will Lankshear – and they passed the test with …
Read More »St Pauli to raise €30m via stadium sale to fans co-operative
October 3 – Bundesliga club St. Pauli has unveiled plans to sell shares to a fans cooperative to raise up to €30 million for the purchase of a controlling stake in their stadium, the Millerntor, valued at an estimated €60 million. The club, dubbed ‘German Football’s Cult Club’ by the Bundesliga themselves, do not accept commercial income from gambling or …
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