Gio Reyna’s time at Borussia Dortmund is seemingly coming to an end. The United States men’s national team star previously joined the German giants at the age of 16. Despite finding early success in the Bundesliga, Reyna has since fallen out of favor with club brass. Sky Sports has claimed that he “has no future” at Dortmund. Reyna nearly joined …
Read More »Barcelona sponsors Nike and Spotify step up to bail out club from economic crisis
FC Barcelona have had to juggle their economic levers considerably in the past few years, in an attempt to shore up the club’s coffers. Yet, the Catalans still face tussles with the Financial Fair Play framework and would require a few more levels in order to relieve themselves from further stress. Huge financial boost for Barcelona To that end, a …
Read More »Old foes meet in stateside friendly
Arsenal and Manchester United face off on Saturday evening with a friendly in the United States. The contest pits two of the most historic clubs in England against one another in front of a boisterous American audience. Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium will host the encounter that is expected to have an attendance of roughly 50,000. Tickets remain available for the …
Read More »check out this weekend’s fixtures with Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea all playing
The Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ are all in action this weekend as preparations continue for the start of the new season. The highlight of the pre-season friendlies is the clash between Arsenal and Manchester United in Los Angeles in the early hours of Sunday morning with Erik ten Hag no doubt looking to show fans that his team can challenge …
Read More »Flick ready to count on Barcelona academy duo, delighted with pre-season performances
Hansi Flick got a chance to take a good look at the Barcelona players in a match setting as they played UE Olot in a friendly encounter on Thursday evening. The Blaugrana emerged winners with a 1-0 scoreline, courtesy of a goal from returning loanee Pablo Torre, who came on as a substitute in the second half. Apart from Torre, …
Read More »Montpellier stun French football to claim maiden title
An exciting season was promised in 2011-12. It had only been a year since Lyon reached the Champions League semi-final, Marseille had finished in the top two in each of the past three seasons, while champions Lille had kept Eden Hazard for another year. Add to that the news that PSG had come under new ownership from Qatar, with a …
Read More »Juventus director gives an update on progress in finding a new sponsor
Juventus still does not have a shirt sponsor ahead of the new season after their contract with Jeep expired. The Bianconeri delayed unveiling their new shirt as they patiently waited to secure a new sponsor. However, it hasn’t happened yet, and they are moving on as talks continue with several brands to become their new sponsors. It has been a …
Read More »Reds ‘trying to get heads around’ Slot style – Elliott
Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott has called new manager Arne Slot’s style of play “really enjoyable” but said his Reds squad have had to “kind of forget” the ideas introduced by predecessor Jurgen Klopp during his final two seasons in charge. Slot officially took over on June 1, succeeding Klopp after the German chose to end a tenure which began in …
Read More »Player pictured at airport by Newcastle fan – Summer exit in the offing?
A photo has emerged of Kieran Trippier about to board a flight from Newcastle airport today, fuelling reports that he’s on his way out this summer. Toon fan Mark Oxley spotted the right-back at the airport around 11am this morning (see picture below) and claims that the 33-year-old was about to jump on a flight to Dubai. The true reason …
Read More »La Liga club give Barcelona target a deadline to decide future, preparing for his exit
Of all of Barcelona’s transfer targets this summer, Nico Williams has quickly emerged as the top priority. The Athletic Club winger, who was one of Spain’s top-performing stars at Euro 2024, is Joan Laporta’s main target for the summer and Barcelona are focusing their financial resources towards his signing. PSG have appeared on the horizon in recent days as possible …
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