Juventus defeated Monza to move to the top of the Serie A table last night and has been praised for winning games with character. That game was a tough fixture as Monza showed bravery and industry to make life hard for the Black and White. Their unbeaten home form boosted their confidence before the game and the fact that they …
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After 25 years of partnership, Barcelona and American kit supplier Nike may be parting ways. Since 1998, Nike have been the official shirt manufacturer for the Camp Nou team, and their deal extends until 2028. When this is completed, it will have been precisely 30 years since Nike have manufactured Blaugrana’s kits. The Americans have tailored some of the most …
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The teams are in ahead of tonight’s 8pm kick-off at St James’ Park, where we take on Manchester United live on TNT Sports. Here’s the side Eddie Howe has gone with, along with a subs bench that features several youngsters once again: STARTING XI: Pope – Trippier, Lascelles, Schar, Livramento – Miley, Guimaraes, Joelinton – Almiron, Isak, Gordon. SUBSTITUTES: Dubravka, …
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One defeat in fourteen games. Eleven wins, two draws. Such is the imperious form of Atletico Madrid heading into the clash against Barcelona on Sunday night, and it is not difficult to see why the hype around the game is unprecedented. Barcelona themselves are on their way up from a deep trench. Facing a team in such form is a …
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Saudi Arabia have received the honor of hosting the final stage of the AFC Champions League Elite (ACLE) tournament. This adds to their roster of soccer events. This is at the forefront of the transformation taking place in Asian soccer, which is seeing a number of developments. A growing number of contests are choosing Saudi Arabia as their site, making …
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Juventus has expressed interest in acquiring Domenico Berardi in recent months, but the Bianconeri may face challenges in securing his signature in the upcoming January transfer window. Despite Juventus’s keenness on the attacker during the summer transfer window, they were unable to complete the deal, and Berardi remained at Sassuolo. The club is adamant about maximising the transfer fee for …
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In a little over 24 hours, FC Barcelona will play hosts to rivals Atletico Madrid in a high-profile encounter at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Montjuic. But the Blaugrana go into the game without the services of one of the team’s most important players in the form of Marc-Andre ter Stegen. Indeed, the 31-year-old has still not recovered from the …
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Arsenal grabbed another Premier League victory on Saturday at home against Wolves. The Gunners entered the day atop of the Premier League table by one point over reigning champions Manchester City. Wolves, although they have different expectations compared to Arsenal, sat a respectable 12th in the standings. The visitors traveled to north London without a few key players though. This …
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Saturday marked a memorable day for Luca Koleosho and his Burnley teammates. Koleosho, an American-born midfielder, scored his first English Premier League goal on Saturday in the Clarets’ 5-0 home victory over Sheffield United. The 19-year-old helped Burnley to only its second league win of the current campaign, moving them up to seven points on the season. Jay Rodriguez’s opening …
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This season, Serie A high-flyers Bologna have been the beneficiaries of the brilliance of coach, Thiago Motta. Motta has long been lauded for his leadership abilities, technical flair, and tactical intelligence. As a player, he was an integral part of Jose Mourinho‘s 2010 treble-winning team. After his playing career came to an end, the former Italian international wasted little time …
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