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/ todayBarcelona has hidden tool that might bring Nico Williams closer
The transfer rumor surrounding Barcelona's interest in Nico Williams has reached fever pitch. Now, it seems certain that the young winger will don the Blaugrana jersey next season. Williams has had a spectacular summer, playing a leading role in Spain's victory at Euro 2024. He scored a decisive goal in the final against England. Now, […]
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/ todayUSMNT duo Tessmann and McKennie to join forces next season?
As the summer transfer window heats up, Fiorentina are making strategic moves to bolster their midfield with an eye on USMNT talents Weston McKennie and Tanner Tessmann. Following their acquisition of Monza midfielder Andrea Colpani, Fiorentina’s next targets are McKennie, currently with Juventus, and Tessmann from Venezia. Weston McKennie has been prominently placed in the […]
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/ todayMadrid's US tour squad: Endrick in, Mbappe and Bellingham out
Real Madrid recently began its preseason preparations for the 2024/25 campaign that includes a tour of the United States with a revised squad. Los Blancos' preseason schedule comprises three exhibition matches, providing valuable match practice and allowing the team to engage with their international fan base. The team will not have a fixed training base, […]
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/ 1 day agoUSMNT eye extra financial options to pay high-profile manager
Recruiting top-tier talent requires substantial financial investment, and the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) appears ready to meet these demands. The stakes are high as the federation seeks to appoint a new coach for the USMNT; especially following the recent dismissal of Gregg Berhalter. Historically, the compensation for the USMNT manager has come directly from the […]
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/ 1 day agoFati hit with injury setback: What does it mean for Barcelona?
While trying to establish himself in Barcelona's plans for the next season, Ansu Fati was confronted with a crucial summer in his young career. It seemed like Fati would have a breakout season with new coach Hansi Flick. During preseason training, Fati showed promise under the new manager. The German was reportedly pleased with Fati's […]
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/ 1 day agoBrazil and Al-Hilal rejoice: Neymar closer to return to action
Neymar is making significant strides in his recovery from an ACL injury as he begins training on grass with Al-Hilal. After a tumultuous period marked by a severe knee injury, the Brazilian winger is on the cusp of returning to full fitness. In October 2023, Neymar suffered a devastating ACL injury during a World Cup […]
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/ 1 day agoFriedkin reveals AS Roma stadium after failed Everton takeover
Roma is embarking on an ambitious journey to build a new stadium that promises to be a landmark. It would stand out in the historic Italian capital as the club's new home. The club shared its plans following an enthusiastic meeting with the city's mayor, Roberto Gualtieri, and other city representatives. This new stadium marks […]
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/ 1 day agoBarcelona make first move to lure Olmo: What did Leipzig say?
Leipzig is preparing for a significant bid for their star player, Dani Olmo, as Barcelona's interest in the Spanish international intensifies. Olmo, who showcased his talents at Euro 2024, has become a hot commodity in the transfer market. His performance at the tournament, where Spain secured their first European title since 2012, earned him the […]
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/ 2 days agoWinning off-field: Real Madrid achieve record-breaking revenue
Real Madrid, historically and contemporarily recognized as the world's most successful club, have once again demonstrated their unmatched prowess both on and off the pitch. Under the stewardship of President Florentino Perez and coach Carlo Ancelotti, the club has reached unprecedented heights. However, recent developments suggest their dominance extends beyond the field. Real Madrid has […]
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/ 2 days agoLiverpool's US owners send French giants down to third level
The past season, several historically significant clubs with domestic success and Champions League experience found themselves battling relegation. The 2023-24 campaign saw these teams, once giants in their respective leagues, struggle to maintain their status. The situation had been particularly dire for Bordeaux, a club with a rich history in French soccer. Once a dominant […]
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/ 2 days agoNo Madrid? Liverpool's wise strategy to keep Alexander-Arnold
Liverpool find themselves at a pivotal juncture as they seek to secure the future of their homegrown star, Trent Alexander-Arnold. The 25-year-old right-back has been a cornerstone of Liverpool’s recent successes. As a result, he is now the target of considerable interest from European giants Real Madrid. With his contract entering its final year, the […]
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/ 2 days agoIs Barcelona signing Nico Williams?
Barcelona is poised for a significant summer transfer window, and the potential signing of Nico Williams has already generated a buzz among the fans. The Athletic Club winger is reportedly a top priority for the Catalan giants. Despite the challenges, the Blaugrana are optimistic about securing Williams' signature. Club President Joan Laporta wants to make […]
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/ 2 days agoConcerts at Bernabeu causing worries for Real Madrid
In a remarkable twist, Colombian singer Karol G, who previously collaborated with Barcelona, turned Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu into a concert venue that generated substantial revenue for the club. Her series of concerts this summer marked a significant financial gain for Real Madrid. The versatile use of the newly renovated stadium has major financial boosts […]
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/ 5 days agoNo Messi vs Yamal? Conflicts with scheduling 2025 Finalissima
Argentina's recent Copa America victory over Colombia has sparked immense anticipation for a historic meeting between Lionel Messi and his potential successor, Lamine Yamal. If it happens, the clash will occur in the Finalissima, a match between the Copa America and UEFA European Championship winners. Ever since Lamine Yamal's impressive performance in UEFA Euro 2024, comparisons […]
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/ 5 days agoMessi's Miami teammate Gomez set for Premier League move
Brighton are on the verge of completing a significant transfer deal, with talks progressing to sign Paraguayan midfielder Diego Gomez from Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami. The 21-year-old talent has drawn considerable attention with his performances. Thus, as negotiations near completion, a move to Europe seems imminent. Gomez has been a standout player in MLS, joining […]
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/ 5 days agoTextor to reenter Everton takeover talks after Friedkin blow?
Everton face a new wave of uncertainty following the collapse of US billionaire Dan Friedkin’s takeover attempt. Friedkin's withdrawal came after a month of exclusive talks, driven by concerns about the club’s mounting debt. This development has plunged the Merseyside club back into turmoil, exacerbating an already turbulent period. Friedkin’s decision to end the takeover […]
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/ 5 days agoBrazil or retirement? Ancelotti teases future plans beyond Madrid
The esteemed Real Madrid coach, Carlo Ancelotti has subtly suggested that his current role might be his final professional engagement. At 65 years old, Ancelotti has recently inked a new deal with Real Madrid, extending his tenure until 2026. His recent remarks indicated his contentment with his current position, though he humorously acknowledged that his […]
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/ 5 days agoCloser to PSG? Napoli leave Osimhen out of preseason friendly
Victor Osimhen's absence from Napoli’s lineup during their recent friendly win against Mantova clearly indicates that his transfer to Paris Saint-Germain is nearing completion. Despite resuming regular training, Osimhen was notably missing from the squad, fueling speculation about his imminent move. This development comes as Napoli and PSG are reportedly negotiating the terms of the […]
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/ 5 days agoMadrid compelled to sell youth stars after Mbappe's arrival
Barcelona's La Masia academy often garners praise for its prolific production of talents. However, Real Madrid's La Fabrica youth setup also boasts a proud tradition of developing exceptional players. Madrid do have a reputation for spending extravagantly on emerging stars; but the club has also nurtured legends like Iker Casillas and Raul through its in-house […]
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/ 5 days agoWhere will Mbappe play at Madrid? Ancelotti reveals
Carlo Ancelotti is taking on the challenge of integrating Kylian Mbappe into Real Madrid's already star-studded squad for the upcoming season. Mbappe, who arrived on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain at the start of June, was formally presented as a Real Madrid player; much to the delight of 80,000 fans at the Santiago Bernabeu. […]