Juventus will reportedly take the opportunity to monitor RB Leizpig’s young bomber Benjamin Sesko during Wednesday’s Champions League showdown. The Bianconeri will travel to Germany to take on Marco Rose’s side in a compelling European clash. Thiago Motta’s men registered an impressive 3-1 victory over PSV Eindhoven on the opening matchday, so they’ll be hoping to maintain a perfect record …
Read More »Could UEFA’s Swiss Model work for Leagues Cup?
The Swiss Model has drastically shaken up the UEFA Champions League, and the Leagues Cup may be able to learn something from it. For reference, the Swiss Model eliminated the traditional group-stage games in the UEFA Champions League. Rather than eight groups of four teams playing each other twice, there is one connected league. Thirty-six teams will play a total …
Read More »Derrick Henry’s 87-yard touchdown in Week 4 is the longest run in Ravens team history
After a 0-2 start to the 2024 season, the Baltimore Ravens have answered with two straight wins. They are now 2-2, second in the AFC North only to the 3-1 Steelers. In Week 4, Baltimore was at home to face Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. The Ravens’ defense held the Bills to just 10 points and only three points …
Read More »Celtic urged to “find next level” against Dortmund
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has urged his players to find ‘the next level’ when they take on last season’s Champions League runners-up Borussia Dortmund. Celtic have won 17 games in a row and have scored 33 goals in nine matches this season, including five against Slovan Bratislava in their Champions League opener. “We are looking to bring our game to …
Read More »Manchester City consider Zubimendi move after Rodri injury
Manchester City midfielder Rodri has been ruled out for the rest of the season with an ACL injury, and according to Football Insider, the Premier League champions are considering a move for Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi in January to replace him. Zubimendi was Rodri’s natural replacement in the Spain squad which won Euro 2024. He was linked most heavily with …
Read More »Young Boys manager in awe of Barcelona prodigy – ‘Incredible what he has already achieved’
Barcelona will lock horns with Swiss outfit Young Boys in their second league phase game of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League tomorrow night at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. Barça go into the game on the back of a 4-2 defeat to CA Osasuna in La Liga but remain the overwhelming favourites to win on Tuesday. And, all eyes will be …
Read More »Juventus winger unlikely to recover in time for Leipzig clash
Juventus winger Timothy Weah could be set to miss the Champions League encounter against Red Bull Leipzig on Wednesday. The American sustained his second injury of the season a few days ago, picking up an ankle problem that ruled him out of the weekend clash against Genoa. According to Italian journalist Giovanni Albanese, the 24-year-old winger trained separately on Monday. …
Read More »Griezmann retires from France, opening door for LAFC move
After 10 years with Les Bleus, Antoine Griezmann has decided to retire from the France national team. He retires as a World Cup winner, UEFA Nations League champion, and one of the best French players of all time. With 137 appearances for France, Griezmann is the nation’s third most capped player. He is fourth on the all-time France top goalscorer …
Read More »Rashee Rice is feared to have suffered a torn ACL in a Week 4
The reigning Super Bowl champs are 4-0 to start the 2024 season. However, the team is being hit with some major injuries on offense. Before the regular season started, the Chiefs lost WR Marquise Brown for the entire year due to injury. Additionally, talented RB Isaiah Pacheco suffered a fibula injury and needed surgery. Pacheco is expected to miss six …
Read More »Guardiola has ‘no doubts’ Man City midfielder will show best form again
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he has “no doubts” that Phil Foden will start to show his best form again. Foden has endured an injury-hit start to the campaign after picking up an injury after Euro 2024, with the England midfielder’s only start this term coming in the Carabao Cup against Watford. The 24-year-old played 24 minutes of Saturday’s …
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