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UEFA Euro 2024

/ 87 days ago

England stumble to Euro group win; Slovenia, Denmark advance

Group C of Euro 2024 did not have the most exciting finish despite all four teams fighting for a spot in the round of 16. England had already clinched a spot in the knockout stages, but the team faced rampant pressure from supporters to turn out a better performance. Denmark entered Tuesday in second in […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 87 days ago

Mbappe scores, but Poland holds France to draw at Euro 2024

France and Poland tied 1-1 in an enthralling match in Euro 2024 on Tuesday. Both goals came from penalty kicks, as star strikers Kylian Mbappe and Robert Lewandowski each scored from the spot. France entered the game sitting second, just behind the Netherlands, in Group D. Although both teams had four points in the group, […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 87 days ago

Austria tops France and Netherlands in Group E of Euro 2024

Austria pulled off one of the most surprising results of Euro 2024 with a 3-2 win over the Netherlands in the final group-stage match in Group D. Needing a win to jump France or the Netherlands and reach the round of 16, Ralf Rangnick's side put out an inspired performance to defeat the Dutch. Combined […]

News

/ 87 days ago

Real Madrid needs to replace captain after defender departs club

Real Madrid captain Nacho is officially moving on after 23 years at the club. The veteran defender previously joined the Spanish side's youth setup at the age of 10. He subsequently made 364 total appearances for Los Blancos after making his senior debut in 2012. In total, Nacho helped the team collect 26 trophies in […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 88 days ago

Italy wins knockout berth with 1-1 draw over Croatia

Croatia and Italy entered their do-or-die game with a knockout round spot on the line. Croatia needed a win to advance as one of the second-place teams — finishing third with only two points would likely not be enough. Italy could earn an automatic knockout round bid by winning or drawing against Croatia. If Spain […]

News

/ 88 days ago

Bielsa wins over fans with treatment of Uruguay supporter

Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa is leading one of the top contenders at Copa America in the United States. Yet, he is doing more than finding success on the pitch. Bielsa won over droves of fans at Leeds for leading the club back into the Premier League. His personality and understanding of the club often […]

News

/ 89 days ago

Dortmund set to sign elite defender for $24 million

Dortmund will sign Stuttgart center-back Waldemar Anton for a fee of $24 million. Anton, currently in camp with Germany at Euro 2024, fielded interest from the likes of Leverkusen and Liverpool. However, Anton decided not to sign with the reigning German champions, choosing Dortmund in a shock switch. Anton appeared in 37 games for Stuttgart, […]

News

/ 89 days ago

Copa America over for Edson Alvarez? What it means for United

Manchester United's summer transfer plans have encountered a potential setback. Their target, Edson Alvarez, suffered an injury during Mexico's Copa America opener against Jamaica. The West Ham midfielder, who has been linked with a move to Old Trafford, sustained a hamstring injury; which could complicate his transfer prospects. Around the 30-minute mark, the 26-year-old Mexican […]

News

/ 89 days ago

Impending Friedkin takeover brings Everton close to first big sale

Newcastle are actively pursuing a deal to sign Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, looking to strengthen their squad this summer. Even though they are limited by Premier League PSR regulations, the seventh-placed Magpies are looking to improve their offensive options; especially after missing out on a spot for the European competitions. Eddie Howe’s side, fresh from […]

News

/ 89 days ago

'Clown who provokes fans': Ex-player rips at Real Madrid star

Vinicius, a star player for Real Madrid, has fought racism head-on for the last year or so. Many incidents of racist abuse have occurred in recent seasons involving the young Brazilian, despite his celebrity status. His fellow Brazilians have, surprisingly, not rallied to his support; the remarks made recently by Carlos Alberto Gomes, better known […]

News

/ 89 days ago

City face darker clouds: Hacker plots to prove 115 FFP breaches

New information from the hacker responsible for the 'Football Leaks' controversy has cast a deeper shade on Manchester City's reign as Premier League champions. Rui Pinto has handed over five hard drives filled with millions of documents to French and German authorities. These documents, Pinto claims, contain information that could be of "criminal relevancy" against […]

News

/ 89 days ago

Neither Herrera nor Sanchez: San Diego to hire ex-USMNT boss

San Diego, the newest addition to MLS, have made a significant move by appointing Bob Bradley as their inaugural coach. This decision, reported by FOX Sports Mexico’s Gus Mendoza, marks the beginning of an exciting chapter for the expansion team set to debut in the 2025 season. Bradley’s appointment comes as a surprise to many; […]

News

/ 89 days ago

Stunning Europe move looms for Atlanta second-leading scorer

Thiago Almada, the Argentine midfielder who has been dazzling fans in MLS, is on the cusp of a significant career move. The 2022 World Cup winner is the subject of a $20 million bid from Eagle Football Group, the ownership consortium of Crystal Palace, Lyon, and Botafogo. This transfer could see Almada leaving Atlanta for […]

Copa America 2024

/ 90 days ago

USA vs. Bolivia Copa America preview

It's go-time for the United States Men's Team (USMNT). For the first time since 2016, they will be playing in the Copa America. It could be the last time this group of players is able to test themselves against quality opposition before the 2026 World Cup. They'll be opening the competition against Bolivia in Texas. […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 90 days ago

Portugal tops Turkey to earn place in Euros knockout round

Portugal dominated Turkey on Saturday to book their place in the knockout round of the 2024 Euros. A Seleção das Quinas controlled the flow of the match throughout the afternoon, but were also aided by some key mistakes by Turkey's defense. The two teams entered the match as co-leaders of Group F in the competition. […]