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Barcelona aim to equip the newly appointed Hansi Flick with the best resources and most suitable personnel. As such, the German manager has been granted autonomy in choosing his coaching staff, emphasizing the importance of selecting individuals he trusts. Flick has thus far picked former acquaintances to partner him in the dugout. Now, another familiar face is being touted to …

Real Madrid are reportedly still pondering a move for Adrien Rabiot whose contract with Juventus has recently expired. The 29-year-old is still identifying himself as a Juve player, but negotiations between the club and his mother/agent Veronique have been put on ice since the start of the EURO 2024. The midfielder decided to delay all talks regarding his future until …

Representatives from Fenway Sports Group (FSG) are currently in France to discuss a potential takeover of Girondins de Bordeaux. The French side has endured financial difficulties since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020. In fact, due to decreased revenue in recent years, Bordeaux entered administration and then changed ownership in 2021. The new owner, however, could not right the ship …

At the end of the quarter-finals, a whopping 108 goals have been scored in the 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024). More interestingly, the goals have been pretty evenly distributed. While some minnows have scored for fun, a few heavyweights have struggled to find the back of the net. Before the scoreline moves in Tuesday and Wednesday’s semi-finals, let us quickly …

Nottingham Forest have signed goalkeeper Carlos Miguel from Corinthians on a four-year deal. The 25-year-old, who stands at 6ft 8in tall, made 14 appearances for Corinthians last season and will compete with Matz Sels and Matt Turner for the number one shirt at the City Ground. Miguel told the club’s official website: “I’m really happy and honoured to represent this …

July 9 – Serie A’s Napoli have confirmed Coca-Cola as the club’s Global Training Kit Partner, taking over from eBay. Having originally partnered in 2022, the two entities are developing their relationship with the new deal, which will see the Coca Cola brand featured on the front of all the club’s training wear for the new season. The new 2024-25 …

FC Barcelona will begin their pre-season tomorrow at the club’s Ciutat Esportiva facilities under the new management of Hansi Flick. The 59-year-old German tactician will oversee preparations over the next month as he hopes to get his players ready and accustomed to his ways in time for the season-opening La Liga fixture against Valencia. Pedri, Ronald Araujo set to miss …

Juventus have officially announced the sale of Moise Kean who has now become a Fiorentina player. The Italian landed in Florence on Sunday and underwent his medical tests on Monday. But the Viola waited until Tuesday afternoon to announce the transfer. The 24-year-old has thus ended his second spell in Turin, leaving the club on a low note after failing …

Spain-Germany, Portugal-France, England-Switzerland, and Netherlands-Turkiye — the 2024 European Championship quarter-finals (EURO 2024) delivered nail-biting action over Friday and Saturday. Spain beat hosts Germany 2-1 to progress to the final four, whereas France and England needed penalties to beat Portugal and Switzerland, respectively. The Netherlands and Turkiye, meanwhile, played out a EURO quarter-final classic, with Holland narrowly edging out the …

“Sporting Clube de PORTUGAL!!” was something I would get used to having shouted at me during my few days in Lisbon every time I mistakenly used the despised term “Sporting Lisbon.” Many times, during a casual conversation with the Torcida Verde Ultras, I would, through force of habit, stupidly refer to their beloved club as Sporting Lisbon, a name many …