Category: Soccer
Paul Scholes blasts Manchester United’s lack of goal threat against Bayern Munich – Man United News And Transfer News
14 Manchester United have been eliminated from the Champions League after a disappointing exit from the group stage. The Old Trafford side lost 1-0 but put in a timid display only registering one shot on target. It was a strange performance considering the team needed to win the game to stand any chance of reaching…
Video: Former Man United flop scores extraordinary goal from a corner while his old club crash out of Europe
Former Manchester United flop Angel Di Maria scores a rare goal directly from a corner on the same night his old side crash out of the Champions League early. Angel Di Maria, formerly of Manchester United and now playing for Benfica, showcased his enduring quality by scoring directly from a corner in the Champions League…
Rasmus Hojlund does not look like he is ready to lead the line for Man United – Man United News And Transfer News
3 Despite needing to win, Manchester United barely created any clear-cut chances as they exited the Champions League after a 0-1 loss at the hands of Bayern Munich. It was their fourth loss in the group stages and 12th overall this season with the visitors hardly needing to break a sweat under the lights at…
MLS Ticker: Chiellini announces retirement, Lodeiro to leave Sounders, and more
One of the all-time defensive greats will be hanging up his cleats. Giorgio Chiellini has announced his retirement following the conclusion of LAFC’s 2023 season, the club announced. Chiellini, 39, joined LAFC in 2022 and made 45 appearances across all competitions. He helped LAFC win their first MLS Cup in 2022 and also reach MLS…
“Kamikaze football” – a fired up Rio Ferdinand sounds off on Man United’s performances after early Champions League exit
Rio Ferdinand criticised Manchester United’s style of play, referring to it as “kamikaze football,” following their exit from European competition. The 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich at Old Trafford meant Manchester United finished at the bottom of their Champions League group. Despite a Europa League place being a possibility with a victory, the team’s lackluster…
The inside story on Getafe’s unique deal for Mason Greenwood – Man United News And Transfer News
13 Getafe will profit from a 20% sell-on clause should Mason Greenwood be sold by Manchester United next year, as part of a unique loan deal agreed between the two clubs last summer. Greenwood has not played for United since being suspended by the club following his arrest by Greater Manchester Police on suspicion of…
Ricardo Pepi registers assist in first UCL group stage start
PSV’s early qualification into the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 allowed American forward Ricardo Pepi to earn his first start of the competition on Tuesday night. Pepi assisted once in PSV’s 1-1 comeback draw with Arsenal at the Philips Stadion. The U.S. men’s national team forward started and played 90 minutes as PSV finished…
Newcastle to call upon error-prone former Champions League finalist
Loris Karius is poised to make his first Champions League appearance in over five years, potentially starting for Newcastle United against AC Milan in their upcoming fixture. This opportunity arises amid a significant injury crisis for Newcastle, with first-choice goalkeeper Nick Pope expected to be sidelined for four months due to a shoulder injury. Although…
Confirmed Man United XI vs Bayern Munich: Marcus Rashford not in side, Raphael Varane starts – Man United News And Transfer News
4 Raphael Varane is a surprise inclusion for Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United side tonight in their must-win Champions League tie with Bayern Munich. He will partner Harry Maguire in the centre of defence. Diogo Dalot will play right back and Luke Shaw left back, with Andre Onana in goal. The midfield trio remains unchanged…
Charlotte FC hires Dean Smith as new head coach
Charlotte FC’s search its third head coach of franchise history has come to an end. Dean Smith has joined the club on a multi-year contract, the Eastern Conference side announced Tuesday. The 52-year-old former Premier League boss had been without a job since serving as Leicester City manager from April-June 2023. “I’m honored to be…