Real Madrid recorded their first La Liga win this season with a 3-0 victory over Real Valladolid at home. Despite the scoreline, the match wasn’t as easy as it seemed. Kylian Mbappé, playing as a striker, faced challenges in his new role. He seemed isolated and couldn’t use his speed effectively. His best chance came late in the game when he finally had space to run. Fede Valverde broke the deadlock with a free-kick in the 48th minute, helping Madrid overcome Valladolid’s strong defense. As the game progressed, Madrid improved, with Arda Güler showing flashes of skill. Rodrygo Goes stood…
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A friend of Kylian Mbappé, Achraf Hakimi gave his opinion on PSG’s performances since the French star left. Paris Saint-Germain have been doing well since Kylian Mbappé left. The Parisian club struggled in their two preseason games against Sturm Graz (2-2) and RB Leipzig (1-1). But the French champions have been doing well since the league resumed. Mbappé and PSG’s confusing relationship The story has come to an end between Paris Saint-Germain and the club’s all-time leading scorer, Kylian Mbappé. Having reached the end of his contract this summer, the former AS Monaco striker officially announced his departure from PSG…
Here are Clement Lenglet, Ansu Fati, Federico Chiesa and 15 players who must change teams before the transfer market closes. A look at the players who are hoping for a change of scenery in the coming days. The summer has flown by and we are now less than a week away from the transfer window closing on Friday 30th August. So far, it has been a fairly quiet few months on the transfer front. Last summer, the Saudi Pro League was making waves, but that particular market has shrunk considerably, which has had an effect on activity in Europe’s top…
The Red Devils and Spurs are the main interested parties in signing the versatile Dane, who is no longer indispensable for Barça. Barcelona have just over a week to resolve their salary cap problems, which have forced them to sell players to make room for new signings. The Catalan club urgently need to bring in at least two new players, specifically a left winger and a right back, as well as being able to register Dani Olmo. However, to do so, they must get rid of several members of the squad to balance their finances. According to Sport, the expendable…
CR7 became a star on YouTube in just 24 hours, which allowed him to make even more money. Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo is working under the most lucrative contract in world football. This contract is with the Saudi Professional League club Al-Nassr. He also has several sponsorship deals, allowing him to top the Forbes list of the highest-earning athletes. Ronaldo is a phenomenon on the pitch. He also has a loyal legion of followers on social media. This includes a record 636 million on Instagram. Now he’s making history by branching out to YouTube. His channel “UR Cristiano”…
Chelsea have rejected Napoli’s bid for Romelu Lukaku. The clubs are keen to reach an agreement. But the Blues insist on a tough deal. However, the Belgian’s future remains uncertain. Romelu Lukaku is Napoli’s top transfer target. Antonio Conte wants to have him back under his wing. He sees Lukaku as the ideal replacement for Victor Osimhen. Osimhen should be moving to another club by the end of the summer transfer window. The Belgian also has no future in London. This is why talks have been underway for some time to bring him to Naples. The player has already agreed…
Raheem Sterling is not going to Saudi Arabia, Sky Sports’ Kaveh Solhekol has revealed. The 29-year-old winger is on his way out of Chelsea. Sterling not thinking about Saudi move. Will stay in Premier League Enzo Maresca , who took over Chelsea before the 2024/2025 season, is leading a real revolution in London. Players such as Pedro Neto, Joao Felix and Filip Jorgensen have arrived at Stamford Bridge, while Ian Maatsen, Conor Gallagher, Thiago Silva and Hakim Ziyech have left the English giants. However, this is not the end of the changes in The Blues’ team. Romelu Lukaku, Ben Chilwell…
Paulo Dybala has agreed terms on a three-year contract with Al-Qadsiah, reports Gianluca Di Marzio of Sky Sports. The Argentine is now one step away from a move to Saudi Arabia, where he will play in one team with other stars of world football. Everything indicates that Paulo Dybala will leave Roma before the summer transfer window closes . As Gianluca Di Marzio from the Sky Sports television station has learned, the 30-year-old striker has reached an agreement on an individual contract with a new club. The Argentine will most likely become a player of the Saudi Arabian team, Al-Qadsiah,…
Mohamed Salah has decided to leave Liverpool at the end of his current contract. The Egyptian’s groundbreaking decision was reported by the Liverpool Echo. Mohamed Salah is without a shadow of a doubt one of the greatest legends of recent decades in Liverpool colours . The Egyptian has made 350 appearances for the Reds, scoring 212 goals and providing 90 assists. He has also won almost everything there is to win with the team, from the Champions League to the Premier League . It is therefore hard to imagine the Anfield Road team without the 32-year-old anytime soon. But that…
Jude Bellingham could seal the Ballon d’Or if he wins the European Championship. If Spain wins the final, the range of options opens up.
FC Barcelona will probably make one major sale in this window. But they will certainly not part with their star. Nicolo Schira reports that the Blaugrana have rejected a major offer from French giant Paris Saint-Germain. Barcelona wants to make a serious squad reinforcement in the summer. At the same time, the Pride of Catalonia is unlikely to avoid selling. Among the players linked with leaving are Frenkie de Jong and Ronald Araujo. Saying goodbye to these two, despite interest from other clubs, will not be easy. Both players are struggling with injuries. Will the Blaugrana part ways with another…
Lamine Yamal is a young talented Spaniard football player who was born on 13 July 2007. He became the youngest player to ever win UEFA Man of the Match after Spain defeated the French national team in the 2024 UEFA EURO semifinal. He is just 16 years old and he has been doing wonders as a professional footballer. Yamal plays winger left for Barcelona in the Laliga and for his na tion, Spain. So far, Yamal has broken eleven ‘youngest records” which are listed below;
Spain and France will face each other for the fifth time in European Championship history. France has a slight edge with past victories, but Spain won their last meeting, where they also became champions. Spain’s strong performance contrasts with France’s less impressive progress. The match promises high intensity with many top players involved. Their rivalry began in the 1984 European Championship Final, where France won their first title with goals from Michel Platini and Bruno Bellone. In the 1996 Group Stage, the teams drew 1-1 in Leeds. Youri Djorkaeff scored for France, and José Luis Caminero equalized for Spain. Four…
Catalan Sport recently reported that Hansi Flick will replace Xavi as Barcelona’s coach. This change may benefit Robert Lewandowski. The last few weeks of Barça have been a real roller-coaster. Recently, Joan Laporta, Deco, and Xavi held a press conference to announce their continued cooperation. Now, it seems that Xavi will be dismissed, and Hansi Flick will take over. Florian Plettenberg from Sky Sport claims that Barcelona officials see Flick as the best candidate. Catalan Sport mentions ongoing talks between Barcelona and Flick for a two-year contract. An official announcement from the club is expected soon. This coaching change could…
Roma won 1-0 against Genoa: at the Olimpico a goal scored in the second half by Romelu Lukaku decided the match. Roma needed a victory to bid farewell to its fans in the best possible way and to guarantee the certainty of that sixth place in the league which, at the end of the season, could also be worth qualifying for the next Champions League, and the victory came against Genoa. A match, the one played at the Olimpico, which saw the hosts manage the pace of the game for the most part, but possession of the ball often seemed…
The English club Brighton must find a new coach ahead of next season. The Telegraph reported that Brighton is considering hiring Kieran McKenna from Ipswich Town. On Saturday afternoon, Brighton & Hove Albion announced they parted ways with current coach Roberto De Zerbi. De Zerbi will end his time at the Amex Stadium with a match against Manchester United after nearly two years of work. The 44-year-old’s manager’s plans are not yet known but reports reveal about his possible replacement. The Telegraph reported that McKenna could replace De Zerbi as Brighton’s coach. McKenna, 38, currently coaches Ipswich Town. He led…
After his exit from AS Roma in January following a 1-3 loss to AC Milan, the Portuguese manager sought a new opportunity. Despite winning the Europa Conference League in 2022 with Roma, Mourinho did not have a club. “I’m free, but I want to work next summer. I can coach anywhere,” he said recently about his future. Few clubs made progress with the 61-year-old manager. Rumours linked him to Benfica and a Premier League return, but Mourinho did not find an interesting project. Recently, his name surfaced in Turkey, where Fenerbahçe expressed interest. Aziz Yıldırım, running for Fenerbahçe’s presidency, claimed…
Manchester United may make personnel changes in the summer transfer window. Former Manchester United player, Wayne Rooney, in an interview with “Sky Sports” believes that the “Red Devils” should build a squad around Bruno Fernandes. The current season has been a complete failure for Manchester United. The “Red Devils” can therefore make a significant change in the squad in the summer transfer window. Recent media reports suggested that Bruno Fernandes may leave the team. The Portuguese representative is of interest to Bayern Munich and Saudi teams. Wayne Rooney in “Sky Sports” discussed the restructuring of the Manchester United squad and…
Atletico Madrid aims for big changes this season in La Liga. Fichajes.net states that Diego Simeone wants the team to get at least three new players in the summer. Next season, Atletico Madrid will compete in both La Liga and the Champions League. Meanwhile, coach Diego Simeone, as per reports, is ready to tell the club’s management what he wants in terms of new players. Fichajes.net shared this information. According to the source, the Argentine coach wants players like Paulo Dybala and Pepelu to join the team. Dybala would boost Atletico’s attack. He’s with AS Roma and has a contract…
According to The Telegraph, Thomas Frank, the current coach of Brentford, is among the potential candidates to replace Erik ten Hag at Manchester United. Frank has led Brentford since 2018 and guided them to promotion to the top league in England. The Manchester United board has not decided on Erik ten Hag’s future yet. Recent media reports suggest the Dutchman’s potential dismissal, expected next season. There is a certain connection between Manchester United authorities and Thomas Frank. The 50-year-old led Brentford to the English elite and secured ninth place with Chelsea last season. It is believed that Frank will adapt…
Carlo Ancelotti was asked about Kylian Mbappe after the match against Granada. The Italian coach of Real Madrid quickly cut the topic short, claiming that there are much more important matters now. Real Madrid defeated Granada 4-0 in the 35th round of La Liga where Fran Garcia and Arda Gueler scored a goal each and Brahim Diaz scored a brace. Despite the great performance of the entire team, there were several questions at the press conference that were completely unrelated to the match played. As you might have guessed, Carlo Ancelotti was asked about the transfer of Kylian Mbappe. The…
Real Madrid signed Joselu on loan to fill a gap last summer. The 34-year-old has been outstanding this season, especially in the Champions League semi-finals where he was the hero. His future will be decided soon. Daily Stand Nigeria recalls that, Last summer, Real Madrid unexpectedly lost Karim Benzema to Saudi Arabia. They initially pursued Kylian Mbappe but later dropped the deal. Carlo Ancelotti wanted more offensive power and got Joselu on loan instead. The 34-year-old Spaniard was meant to be a temporary addition but turned out crucial. Ancelotti changed the team’s formation before the season, favoring four central midfielders…
Jermaine Pennant admitted in an interview with the “Liverpool Echo” that he is concerned about the employment of Arne Slot by Liverpool. The former Reds player has concerns that the Dutch coach may follow in the footsteps of his countryman – Erik ten Hag. It’s the end of an era for Liverpool. At the end of the season, Jurgen Klopp will leave the team. The German coach enjoyed many successes with the Reds, but this stage is coming to an end. From the next campaign, Arne Slot, who previously managed Feyenoord Rotterdam, will be on the bench of the Anfield…
One of the priorities of Xavi and the FC Barcelona sports department for the upcoming season is to strengthen the attacking line. The coach’s wish list included Darwin Nunez, the current Liverpool striker who was already on the radar of the Pride of Catalonia before Liverpool shelled out €75 million for him from Benfica. However, FC Barcelona’s interest in Darwin Nunez has intensified following the Uruguayan striker’s recent visit to his compatriot Ronald Araujo in Barcelona. This meeting coincided with a crisis in the player’s relationship with Liverpool. Nunez even decided to remove all photos of a Reds jersey from…