After a week filled with speculations, FC Barcelona finally announced the signing of Wojciech Szczesny earlier today, with the goalkeeper arriving as an emergency replacement for the injured Marc-Andre ter Stegen. The 34-year-old shot-stopper was convinced to come out of retirement to join Barcelona and has signed a short-term contract until the end of the current season. Szczesny on whether …
Read More »Two teams looking for first Europa League win this season meet
Two teams seeking their first win in the Europa League this season will meet at the Boras Arena as Swedish side Elfsborg host Roma. While Roma look to improve their away form in Europe, Elfsborg aim to claim their first home victory in a major European competition since 1978. Elfsborg Recent Form Elfsborg head into this fixture with a mixed …
Read More »Official Juventus team to face RB Leipzig – Bremer captains the side
Juventus travel to RB Leipzig this evening looking to register their second Champions League win this season and this is the side that Thiago Motta has announced. In tonight’s #RBLJuve Starting XI 📝#UCL pic.twitter.com/TJJ4xYwb9n — JuventusFC 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@juventusfcen) October 2, 2024 Juventus have made a strong start to the season under Motta, remaining unbeaten in all competitions, with their defence …
Read More »Brentford boss: Mbeumo will move on to a big club
Brentford manager Thomas Frank has claimed that star forward Bryan Mbeumo will join a ‘bigger club’ in the future. The Bees have certainly figured out a way to develop attackers under the Danish coach. Since Frank entered the fray in 2018, Brentford has made a series of profitable moves regarding offensive players. Neal Maupay, Ollie Watkins, Said Benrahma and Ivan …
Read More »Wins For Padres, Royals, Mets & Tigers
The MLB playoffs are underway and with one game down in the Wild Card round, we’ve got everything you need to know about what happened in the first four games. MLB Wild Card Game 1 The first game that got underway in the 2024 MLB postseason was the Astros against the Tigers, with the Tigers coming out on top in …
Read More »Line-ups revealed for historic clash
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 …
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