Category: Soccer
Toni Kroos’s incredible performance shines in first half stats against Scotland
Germany have got off to the perfect start at Euro 2024 as they lead Scotland 3-0 at halftime in Munich with Toni Kroos putting on a passing masterclass. The Euros will be the 34-year-old’s last tournament as the midfielder is set to retire upon the conclusion of Euro 2024. Kroos has been one of the…
Danish Assistant Coach Optimistic about Hojlund and Eriksen’s Club Connection Boosting Denmark – Latest Updates from Man United
25 Manchester United’s Danish duo Rasmus Hojlund and Christian Eriksen have been tipped to have a massive influence on Denmark’s Euro 2024 campaign due to their relationship at club level. The Scandinavian players have had contrasting fortunes this year where Rasmus Hojlund very much cemented himself as first choice striker at his boyhood club and…
Niclas Fullkrug scores a stunning goal for Germany against Scotland
Germany have added a fourth against Scotland in their Group A clash in Munich with Borussia Dortmund’s Niclas Fullkrug producing an unstoppable rocket. The Germans have been immense during their opening game of Euro 2024 and it is the perfect way to start the tournament on home soil. Goals from Wirtz, Musiala and Havertz gave…
Casemiro expresses disappointment over Manchester United’s failure to secure Harry Kane – Latest Updates on Man United’s Transfer Targets
Many within Erik ten Hag’s squad had hoped for the signing of Harry Kane, believing it could transform Manchester United into title contenders. According to The Athletic, Casemiro, in particular, felt that the addition of a proven scorer like Kane would significantly elevate United’s aspirations following their third-place finish last season. Casemiro, who joined United…
United States Men’s National Team announces Copa América squad
The United States Men’s National Team is ready to take on the Americas. Today, U.S. Soccer announced the 26-man roster for the USMNT that will compete at the 2024 Copa América. The roster has been together for a couple of weeks as they completed tune-up friendlies against Colombia and Brazil. Timmy Tillman was the only…
Antonio Rudiger of Real Madrid scores unusual own goal against Scotland
Scotland fans were given something to cheer in their clash with Germany as a bizarre own-goal from Real Madrid’s Antonio Rudiger helped Steve Clark’s men get on the scoresheet which brought the scoreline to 4-1. The Germans have been immense during their opening game of Euro 2024 and have started their home tournament in the…
Marcus Rashford’s struggles last season at Manchester United: A closer look – Latest news and transfer updates from The Athletic
Marcus Rashford’s last season for Manchester United has been underwhelming, to say the least. The Athletic’s recent article throws light on what went wrong. Concerns about Rashford’s off-field behaviour arose after he was seen partying in Belfast until late on two occasions. Following this, he missed a Friday training session by calling in sick and…
USWNT drops to fifth in latest FIFA Rankings, marking lowest ranking in almost two decades
The U.S. women’s national team has dropped to its lowest international ranking since 2003. Emma Hayes’ squad dropped to No. 5 in June’s FIFA Rankings; a one-spot drop from the last rankings in March. FIFA began Women’s Rankings in 2003, which is the last time the USWNT were as low as they currently are. The…
US Women’s National Team falls to 5th place in latest FIFA world rankings
The United States Women’s National Team are unbeaten in their last seven matches, but that wasn’t enough to rise in the world rankings. Today, FIFA released the June 2024 Women’s Ranking, and the USWNT dropped one spot to 5th. It furthers the worst ranking the USWNT have had since the rankings began in 2003. The…
Aston Villa Enters Contention for Chelsea Fullback Ian Maatsen
Ian Maatsen is set to leave Chelsea this summer and interest has now emerged from the Premier League in the form of Aston Villa. The left-back spent the second half of this season on loan with Borussia Dortmund, which was a very productive spell for the Dutch star. The 22-year-old featured in 23 games for…