Category: Soccer
Arsenal in advanced discussions to secure defender transfer, outpacing Chelsea in competition
In the race for Bologna and Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori, Arsenal have leapfrogged Premier League rivals Chelsea. After an incredible Serie A season, 22-year-old Calafiori gained international attention this summer. He represented Italy admirably at Euro 2024 until his team’s shocking exit in the round of 16. Having already signed Spanish goalkeeper David Raya in…
Uruguay’s success boosted by Barcelona and Liverpool players, statistics reveal
Uruguay was one of the dominant teams during this group stage at the 2024 Copa America. Marcelo Bielsa and his team won all three matches and secured a perfect nine points, but there were also players who displayed their quality talent. WhoScored.com highlighted two players who have been pivotal players for Uruguay during the group…
Manchester United player makes history with important goal in Argentina’s win
In a tense first half of their Copa America 2024 quarterfinal against Ecuador, Argentina broke the deadlock. Despite their potent offense, a defender put them ahead. Manchester United’s Lisandro Martínez scored from a corner kick, giving Argentina a 1-0 lead. Ecuador had managed to keep the game scoreless until then, but their inability to defend…
Erik ten Hag willing to consider Marcus Rashford’s departure, Manchester United aiming to fetch £80m for the player – Latest Manchester United News and Transfer Updates
15 Marcus Rashford’s most prolific season at club level coincided with Erik ten Hag’s arrival as Manchester United manager with the Mancunian plundering 30 goals in all competitions, emerging as the club’s top scorer as the Red Devils clinched the Carabao Cup while also qualifying for the Champions League. His performances meant the Dutchman greenlit…
Aston Villa player relieved as Ecuador fails to score penalty kick
Ecuador received a golden opportunity to level the scoring 1-1 against Argentina, as La Tri was awarded a penalty kick. Aston Villa star Emiliano Martínez went one-on-one with Ecuador captain Enner Valencia, who stepped into the box to take the shot. Valencia would beat Martínez as the Argentine goalkeeper went the wrong way. The reigning…
Winsley Boteli to remain loyal to Borussia Mönchengladbach amidst interest from Manchester United – Latest on Man United’s Transfer News
Manchester United are yet to bring in any player for Erik ten Hag this summer, however, they may have already made the shrewdest move of this transfer window. Dan Ashworth has finally joined the Old Trafford outfit from Newcastle United. The Englishman has built quite the reputation as one of the best sporting directors in…
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann encourages team to focus on stopping Barcelona standout in Euro 2024 showdown
Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann believes his side can use Lamine Yamal’s youth and inexperience to gain an advantage in their upcoming clash with Spain. Die Mannschaft are preparing to lock horns with La Roja in their Euro 2024 quarter-final in Stuttgart on Friday with the two sides among the most impressive at the tournament so…
Manchester United to appoint Jelle ten Rouwelaar as goalkeeping coach – Latest news on transfers
Manchester United are on the cusp of hiring Jelle ten Rouwelaar as their new goalkeeping coach. Since taking charge of sporting affairs, INEOS have been conducting an overhaul in multiple departments behind-the-scenes including the coaching staff. Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox were swiftly brought in and earlier this week Dan Ashworth was finally confirmed as…
Kylian Mbappe discusses highly anticipated Euro 2024 matchup with Cristiano Ronaldo
Kylian Mbappe says it will be an ‘honour’ to face Cristiano Ronaldo as France and Portugal lock horns in their Euro 2024 quarter-finals. The two nations go head-to-head in Hamburg on Friday in a repeat of the Euro 2016 final, which Portugal won 1-0 to seal their first-ever major international trophy. Mbappe left Paris Saint-Germain…
“Dean Henderson praises Amad Diallo as the most underrated star he’s played with” – Latest Manchester United News and Transfer Updates
3 Former Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson has pinpointed Amad Diallo as the most underrated player he’s ever played with. Amad has endured a stop-start three years at United since he joined the club from Serie A giants Atalanta in an £18.7million deal that could reach £36.3m with add-ons. The forward played on eight occasions…