Juventus made a significant move by completing the signing of Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa. The Brazil international, currently participating in the Copa América in the United States, underwent a medical examination ahead of signing a lucrative five-year contract with the Turin club. Juventus confirmed that they reached an agreement with Villa for a transfer
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Despite Italy’s disappointing performances at Euro 2024, the Italian Football Association (FA) has decided to stand by their head coach, Luciano Spalletti. The confirmation came from Gabriele Gavrina, the head of the Italian FA, during a news conference following Italy’s 2-0 defeat against Switzerland in the round of 16. Gavrina expressed full trust in Spalletti
The recent Euro 2024 round-of-16 match between Denmark and Germany in Dortmund sparked controversy over the use of VAR in football. Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand expressed his frustration with what he called “ridiculous handball rules” after two VAR decisions went against his team in a span of two minutes. Premier League referee Michael Oliver ruled
Barcelona’s Sergiño Dest has officially joined Eredivisie outfit PSV Eindhoven on a free transfer, as confirmed by the Catalan club. This move comes as Dest’s contract with Barcelona was set to expire next summer, with PSV Eindhoven being keen on retaining the services of the right-back. Despite PSV’s previous loan arrangement with Dest and the
Georgia coach Willy Sagnol has made it clear that his team will not be changing their tactics as they head into the knockout stages of Euro 2024. Despite being the lowest-ranked team at the tournament, Georgia stunned Portugal in their last group game to secure a spot in the round of 16 against Spain. Sagnol
Croatia was dealt a blow by UEFA’s Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body, which imposed a hefty fine of €105,000 ($112,455) for incidents that occurred during the Euro 2024 match against Italy. The Croatian Football Association confirmed this fine, attributing it to the inappropriate behavior of some Croatian fans during the game in Leipzig. The fine
The recent transfer of United States international midfielder Aidan Morris from the Columbus Crew to Middlesbrough of the English Championship marks a significant milestone in his career. At the young age of 22, Morris has already proven himself as a valuable player, recording two goals and six assists in just 16 matches this season. His
After Georgia’s surprise win over Portugal at Euro 2024, former prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili has pledged to pay out more than $10 million to the players. The initial offer of 30 million Georgian lari was contingent on Georgia reaching the knockout stages, a feat they achieved with their victory over Portugal. With a upcoming match
Ralf Rangnick’s stint at Manchester United was marred by disappointment and criticism, with only 11 wins out of 29 games during his time as caretaker manager. However, the tables have turned for the 65-year-old at Euro 2024, as he led Austria to the round of 16 after finishing at the top of Group D, ahead
In a shocking turn of events, the families and friends of England players were subjected to an appalling display of violence during England’s recent match against Slovenia. Beer cups were hurled at them from the stands, leaving them covered in beer. This despicable act took place following England’s lackluster 0-0 draw, which disappointed many fans.