Category: Soccer
French star turns down contract extension in pursuit of move to Crystal Palace
[ad_1] Wolfsburg defender Maxence Lacroix has reportedly rejected the club’s offer of a new contract amid mounting interest from Crystal Palace. Lacroix joined Die Wölfe from Sochaux in 2020 and has since made 129 appearances across all competitions, scoring seven goals and helping them finish fourth in the Bundesliga in his first season, qualifying for…
Former Manchester United player Alex Telles is discussing the possibility of returning to Europe – Manchester United updates on transfers and news.
[ad_1] 1 Former Manchester United defender Alex Telles is reportedly contemplating making a return to the European football stage after just one year in the Saudi Pro League. United forked out £15.4million to lure Telles to the club from Liga NOS giants Porto in 2020. He became Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s second signing of that transfer…
Everton Player Puts Himself Forward as Unexpected Penalty Taker for England
[ad_1] England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has confirmed he would be prepared to step up and take a penalty at Euro 2024 if required. The Three Lions are preparing for a quarter-final clash against one of the teams of the tournament in Switzerland on Saturday after scraping through their last 16 clash against Slovakia 2-1 after…
Erik ten Hag prioritizes keeping Sofyan Amrabat at Manchester United over signing Manuel Ugarte – Transfer News Update
[ad_1] Manchester United were far too easy to play through last season and that was mainly due to Erik ten Hag’s change to a high-transition style, a shift that did not suit their star from the previous season, Casemiro. The Brazilian struggled to track back and was asked to cover far too much space, something…
Genoa’s failure to agree on fee scuppers Tottenham’s deal for Djed Spence
[ad_1] Tottenham’s plans for defender Djed Spence have hit a snag as his potential permanent transfer to Genoa has collapsed. BBC Sport’s Nizaar Kinsella reported that Genoa failed to secure a discounted deal for Spence despite extensive negotiations with the London club. The Italian club had expressed interest in making Spence’s loan move permanent but…
Galatasaray set sights on Man United duo Wan-Bissaka and McTominay – Transfer target for Turkish club
[ad_1] 1 Dan Ashworth is finally in the building, having agreed to become Manchester United’s new sporting director. Former Chelsea technical director Christopher Vivell is also expected to join Ashworth at Old Trafford to help with United’s summer transfer window. These two quick moves from INEOS should shed more light on the Red Devils’ transfer…
Aston Villa and West Ham face £80,000 per week wage demand to secure Spain international signing
[ad_1] Aston Villa and West Ham will have to stump up £80,000 per week in wages to sign Spanish defender Mario Hermoso on a free transfer this summer, according to reports. The 29-year-old joined Atletico Madrid from Espanyol back in July 2019 for a reported €29m (per OneFootball), going on to make 174 appearances for…
Introducing Manchester United’s Latest Academy Recruits: Class of 2024 – Latest News on Man United’s Transfers
[ad_1] The summer off-season marks an exciting time for Manchester United’s academy followers as they are introduced to the next group of scholars stepping up to the u18s. On an unforgettable night for the youngsters, United hosted an event this week at Old Trafford for the new intake to sign their scholarship deals. A group…
Top performers in MLS Week 18: Mateusz Bogusz and Brian White shine
[ad_1] Welcome back to Week No. 18 of Justin and Favian’s Weekly MLS Awards where SBI staff writers Justin Ruderman and Favian Renkel bring you a glimpse at the best of each week in MLS. Even with Copa America and the European Championship taking centerstage, MLS is still finding the way to capture the attention…
Top Performer in USA vs. Uruguay Clash at 2024 Copa America
[ad_1] The final score was less shocking given the level of the competition but the result was arguably worse as a United States Men’s National Team that knew they likely needed a win on Monday night failed to score a goal and were officially sent home, failing to make it out of the group stage…