Monthly Archives: August 2024

Emery ‘very happy’ with Aston Villa’s transfer business

Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery says he is “very happy” with the work done in the transfer market this summer. The Villans have brought in the likes of Amadou Onana and Ian Maatsen while offloading Moussa Diaby and Douglas Luiz for nearly £100million. And while there is not expected to be any Deadline Day drama in the Midlands, Emery …

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Ten Hag takes PSR swipe as he laments Man Utd’s Scott McTominay sale

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has admitted he would ‘prefer’ not to have sold Scott McTominay this summer, taking a dig at Premier League Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). McTominay is a boyhood United supporter and a product of their youth system, playing 255 games for the club across all competitions. The Scotland international has notched 29 goals and …

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“Trying to get the green light” – Romano shares Tottenham transfer update as club pushes to finalise deal before deadline

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Giovani Lo Celso is edging closer to a move to Real Betis, with transfer expert Fabrizio Romano providing the latest update on the ongoing negotiations. The Argentine, who has been informed by Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou that he is not part of the club’s plans for the season, has been linked with an exit all summer. Real …

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Report: Matt Turner to join Crystal Palace in permanent deal

Matt Turner is reportedly set to stay in the English Premier League this season. Crystal Palace have agreed a deal with Nottingham Forest to acquire Turner in a permanent deal, Fabrizio Romano reported Friday. Turner is set to have his medical in London this morning ahead of the closure of the summer transfer window, according to the report. Sam Johnstone’s …

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Europa League draw reveals several fascinating matches

Many American soccer fans were able to watch the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League draw live on Thursday. The governing body opted to broadcast the league phase draw of the continent’s top club tournament at Noon (ET). Nevertheless, the 2024/25 Europa League draw took place before many here in the United States even woke up. UEFA has brought drastic new changes …

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Barcelona Chief Claims It Is Fair To Compare Yamal With Messi

Isaac Cuenca, the technical director of the Aitana Bonmati campus at Barcelona, has stated that comparisons between Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi are not unfounded. After watching Yamal from close quarters, Cuenca is confident the 17-year-old has the quality to become a generational player. Barcelona Ace Lamine Yamal Has The World At His Feet Coming through Barcelona’s famed La Masia …

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Erik Ten Hag responds to questions about Jadon Sancho’s Man Utd future

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag expects Jadon Sancho to remain a part of his squad beyond transfer deadline day. The window for English clubs to sign players officially closes at 11pm on Friday night, with sides now scrambling to get last-minute deals over the line. One transfer saga that has rumbled on is that of Sancho. The England international …

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Spain U21 coach confirms national team plans for Barcelona young duo

Not more than two weeks into the new season, the prospect of international football has already crept in, with club football set for a two-week-long hiatus. All eyes will be on Spain as they look to kickstart their UEFA Nations League campaign, after a successful summer that saw them lift the European Championship. At the same time, Spain’s U21 will …

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Stefano Lombardi says Juventus deserve an Oscar for their transfer dealings

Juventus has had a successful transfer window, bringing in players like Nicolas Gonzalez, Khephren Thuram, Douglas Luiz, Teun Koopmeiners, and Michele Di Gregorio, among others. Juve had to revamp its squad after replacing Max Allegri with a manager who employs a different style of play. The Old Lady, traditionally known for its conservative approach, is now adapting to Thiago Motta’s …

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