Enzo Maresca, aged 44, has been appointed as the new head coach of Chelsea on a five-year contract, starting from July 1. The Italian coach leaves Leicester City after just one season in charge, where he led the Midlands club to the Championship title with an impressive 97 points. This new opportunity at Chelsea comes
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The world of soccer is currently in turmoil as players are considering going on strike due to the overloaded playing calendar imposed by FIFA. The chief executive of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA), Maheta Molango, has been vocal about the detrimental effects of the packed schedule on players’ health and the quality of the sport.
Kieran McKenna, the former Tottenham midfielder, has recently signed a four-year contract extension at Ipswich Town. This news was confirmed by the club in a statement, highlighting McKenna’s role in overseeing Ipswich’s return to the Premier League for the first time since 2002. His leadership led to back-to-back promotions with the club after taking over
Manchester United’s pursuit of young defender Jarrad Branthwaite may hit a roadblock due to Everton’s hefty asking price. Despite Branthwaite catching the eye of United scouts early in his career at Carlisle United and impressing at Everton, the Toffees are rumored to demand a staggering £75 million for the 21-year-old. This price tag could prove
As the 2023-24 season draws to a close with Borussia Dortmund set to face Real Madrid in the Champions League final, the focus shifts to the upcoming summer transfer window. In light of this, the CIES Football Observatory has released a study highlighting the 100 most valuable players in men’s football. This list is meticulously
Manchester City is eagerly awaiting a final decision from Pep Guardiola regarding his future at the club. With just one year left on his contract at the Etihad Stadium, City is hoping that Guardiola will commit to a new deal. Guardiola has been instrumental in leading an unparalleled era of success at City, winning an
Bayern Munich have recently made a significant announcement, revealing Vincent Kompany as their new manager after negotiating his departure from Burnley. This move comes after a tumultuous season for the Bundesliga giants, during which they faced difficulties both on and off the pitch. The departure of Thomas Tuchel and the subsequent search for his replacement
Chelsea defender Ian Maatsen finds himself in a state of uncertainty regarding his future at Stamford Bridge following his impressive loan spell at Borussia Dortmund. The 22-year-old has been a key player in Dortmund’s journey to the Champions League final, including scoring a crucial goal in the quarterfinal second-leg win against Atlético Madrid. Despite his
The summer transfer window in European football is always an exciting time, with clubs vying for the best talent from around the world. One player who might have been a major mover last year but now finds himself in a precarious situation is Lucas Paquetá, the Brazilian playmaker from West Ham. Despite the betting scandal
Jürgen Klopp, the former manager of Liverpool, bid farewell to the club during a “Danke, Jürgen” event, where he did not hold back in criticizing some of the club’s rivals. The event took place at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena, following Klopp’s final match in charge, a 2-0 victory over Wolves. Despite winning seven major trophies