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Motta expects an open game between his Juventus team and Leipzig

Motta expects an open game between his Juventus team and Leipzig

Juventus manager Thiago Motta expects an open game against RB Leipzig today, as he believes both clubs have similar styles. The Bianconeri are in Germany for their second Champions League match of the season, a highly anticipated fixture. Juventus secured a convincing win in their first game against PSV, where the Dutch side struggled despite their strong attacking capabilities. In …

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Textor looks at Championship after missing out on Everton

Textor looks at Championship after missing out on Everton

John Textor, the American billionaire with an expanding portfolio, is reportedly looking to acquire a controlling interest in a Championship club. This comes after his recent failed attempt to purchase Everton. The Friedkin Group has just acquired the Toffees. Textor already holds stakes in several clubs worldwide. Thus, he is now aiming to add an English team to his collection. …

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Europa League: Rangers v Lyon

Europa League: Rangers v Lyon

Match Preview Rangers go in search of their fifth successive win in all competitions when they face Lyon at Ibrox tomorrow night. Philippe Clement’s side have also not conceded in their last four games, which included an impressive 2-0 victory at Malmo in their Europa League opener last week. They warmed up for this game with a 1-0 defeat of …

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Barcelona out of the race to sign Bundesliga sensation due to financial reasons – report

Barcelona out of the race to sign Bundesliga sensation due to financial reasons – report

Barcelona’s pursuit of Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz appears to be losing steam, as reports from Sport Bild suggest that the Blaugrana are now out of the running for the talented German.  The primary obstacle for Barcelona is financial, with the club struggling to manage the hefty €150 million price tag Bayer Leverkusen has placed on Wirtz. Given the club’s …

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German side head to Vodafone Park for Europa League clash

German side head to Vodafone Park for Europa League clash

Both Besiktas and Eintracht Frankfurt will be eager to secure their first victories in the revamped League Phase of the Europa League. While Besiktas aim to bounce back from a heavy loss against Ajax, Frankfurt come into the match following an exciting draw with Viktoria Plzen. Thursday night’s encounter at Vodafone Park will be pivotal for both sides as they …

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Cambiaso reveals the one weakness he has in matches

Cambiaso reveals the one weakness he has in matches

Andrea Cambiaso has admitted that he is still not at his peak and continues to work on improving as a Juventus player. The defender has become a key figure at the Allianz Stadium, consistently delivering strong performances for the Bianconeri. Having previously worked with Thiago Motta at Bologna, he has earned the continued trust of his manager at Juventus and …

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Watkins targets Kane’s starting England spot ahead of UCL matchup

Watkins targets Kane’s starting England spot ahead of UCL matchup

Star Aston Villa forward Ollie Watkins has claimed he wants to supplant Harry Kane in the England national team. Kane has essentially been the main starting center forward for the Three Lions over the last nine years. After making his senior national team debut in March 2015, the Bayern Munich striker quickly became a vital England player. Kane picked up …

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Palmer needs ‘protecting’ as he sits out Conference League clash

Palmer needs ‘protecting’ as he sits out Conference League clash

Cole Palmer needs to be “protected”, according to Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca, who will be without the in-form England midfielder when they face Gent in the Conference League tomorrow night. Palmer was omitted from the Chelsea squad for the first stage of the competition to manage his workload after coming off a busy debut season in senior football that culminated …

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Pulisic, Steffen, Weah headline Pochettino’s first USMNT roster for October friendlies

Pulisic, Steffen, Weah headline Pochettino’s first USMNT roster for October friendlies

The first U.S. men’s national team roster of the Mauricio Pochettino-era has officially been released. Christian Pulisic, Zack Steffen, and Tim Weah headline Pochettino’s 25-player roster for October’s pair of friendlies. Weston McKennie, Brenden Aaronson, and Folarin Balogun were also included. Midfielder Gio Reyna and defender Cameron Carter-Vickers missed out through respective injuries. Steffen earned his first senior call up …

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