Arsenal made headlines with the announcement of signing Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna for a hefty transfer fee of £42 million. The 22-year-old defender’s journey to this point has been marked by ups and downs, from a career-threatening knee injury to shining on the world stage at Euro 2024. This article delves into Calafiori’s evolution as
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Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, has made it clear that the club is not expecting to make any more big-money signings like Declan Rice this summer. This statement comes after Arsenal broke their transfer record last July by signing the England international for a whopping £105 million. Arteta mentioned that the club has already
Arsenal has made a significant signing by securing Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna in a £42 million deal. The 22-year-old has signed a five-year contract with the north London club and has already joined his new teammates in Philadelphia as they continue their preseason tour in the United States. Calafiori is set to wear
Jadon Sancho’s return to Manchester United after a tumultuous period in his career has been marked by a sense of renewal and reconciliation. Despite past conflicts with manager Erik ten Hag, Sancho’s presence in the squad for the preseason tour in California reflects a new chapter in his journey at Old Trafford. The official explanation
Christian Eriksen, a key player for Manchester United, has expressed optimism about the club’s summer tour plans for the upcoming season. Unlike the previous year’s challenging trip that may have hindered their performance, this time, the focus is on providing the team with ideal conditions for preparation. The 2023 tour took the team to various
Chelsea FC has recently unveiled their new away kit for the 2024-25 season, following the controversial “blue flame” concept of their home kit. The design of the away jersey, however, takes a more simplistic approach while still maintaining the flame theme. The base color of the shirt appears to be off-white at first glance, but
Manchester United is currently in the process of considering building a massive 100,000-capacity stadium over the next six years. This ambitious project is estimated to cost over £2 billion ($2.6bn) and the club is expected to make a final decision by the end of the year on whether to construct an entirely new stadium or
The recent announcement of INEOS-led cuts at Manchester United has left many in the football community reeling, including former player Jonny Evans. In a candid statement, Evans expressed how difficult it has been for him to witness the staff layoffs at his beloved club. The co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has made the decision to lay
In a pre-season friendly match between Arsenal and Manchester United in Los Angeles, Gabriel Jesus showcased a marked improvement in form, much to the delight of Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta. Arteta praised Jesus’s performance, noting that he could see a “spark in his eyes again” after the Brazilian striker scored in the match. This is
The recent resignation of Gareth Southgate as the England manager has sparked conversations across various platforms. It has also prompted reflections on the impact of public pressure on the decision-making process of sports figures. Tom Heaton, who was part of the squad during Southgate’s tenure, shed light on the brutal treatment the manager received from