It was a forgettable end to group stage play at the FIFA U-17 World Cup for the U.S. Under-17 men’s national team. Gonzalo Segares’ squad did finish second in Group E but suffered a 3-0 defeat at the hands of France on Saturday morning. Inter Miami defender Tyler Hall was sent off in second-half stoppage time while France scored once …
Read More »Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico keen on signing 16-year-old Spanish midfield wonderkid
Barcelona have made it their business to track the best talent across the country and cut out the middle man in an attempt to reinforce their team with young players. The model, while risky, has proved to be very successful with the likes of Pedri and Ronald Araujo, among others. They have now set their sights on Real Valladolid’s crown …
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One noticeable trend that has evolved in the world of soccer in recent years. It comes in the form of wealthy billionaire club owners choosing to sell minority stakes in their teams. Historically, many people considered soccer clubs to be the exclusive preserve of a single rich benefactor. However, a change is happening that threatens the status quo of private …
Read More »Barcelona will encounter major difficulties in pursuit of 19-year-old Brazilian forward
With the winter transfer market fast approaching, Barcelona are evaluating their options in the market. Although the Catalans do not have the financial capacity to sign anyone in January, the club are still monitoring the progress of a few select players with an eye on the summer window. One of them is Savinho from Girona. The Brazilian starlet has emerged …
Read More »Juventus in talks to sign Premier League midfielder in January
Juventus is actively pursuing its interest in Thomas Partey and is considering the possibility of signing him in January. The Ghanaian midfielder has been a long-standing target for Juventus and has been on the brink of leaving Arsenal in recent months. Partey was initially expected to depart after Arsenal secured the signing of Declan Rice in the last transfer window. …
Read More »Barcelona manager Xavi really likes 23-year-old Man City forward as a future reinforcement
In recent years, Barcelona have brought in a number of players from Premier League giants Manchester City. Sergio Aguero and Eric Garcia arrived in the summer of 2021 while Ferran Torres joined six months later in January 2022. This past summer saw the Blaugrana rope in former Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan on a free transfer while they continue to …
Read More »Chiesa is happy to be back in the Italy squad after injuries absence
Federico Chiesa stole the show as Italy emerged victorious against North Macedonia in their Euro 2024 qualifiers last night. The attacker had missed the last two international windows due to injury, and it is widely acknowledged that the team performs better when he is on the field. Chiesa lived up to expectations, starting in his preferred position in Luciano Spalletti’s …
Read More »Gareth Southgate makes Anthony Gordon admission when quizzed about Newcastle snub
Gareth Southgate has revealed that Anthony Gordon is ‘very close’ to an England call-up after the Newcastle winger was once again snubbed for this latest round of fixtures. Despite a great start to the season at St James’ Park, Southgate opted to pick his regulars like Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish; who have one Premier League goal between them this …
Read More »€70 million-rated Barcelona winger has not entirely convinced Xavi yet – report
With Ousmane Dembele sealing a shocking exit from Barcelona to PSG during the summer transfer window, it was believed that Raphinha would gain more prominence and have a greater role in Xavi’s plans. The Brazilian had arrived at the Catalan outfit in the summer of 2022 from Leeds United in a big-money move. Even though he made valuable contributions towards …
Read More »Evelina Christillin insists Juventus can win the league even though Inter is stronger
FIFA council member and Juventus fan Evelina Christillin insists that she believes the Bianconeri could become champions of Italy again at the end of this campaign. Juventus is in contention to win the league, but it is still very early in the season to declare their upcoming match against Inter Milan this weekend as a decisive fixture. Inter currently leads …
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