Barcelona has set their sights on Bayer Leverkusen defender Jeremie Frimpong as their number-one priority for this summer transfer window. Frimpong, who was one of the standout performers in the Bundesliga last season, has caught the eye of manager Hansi Flick. With a reported release clause of €40 million, a potential deal could be on
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In a closely contested match between Spain and Italy, a Riccardo Calafiori own goal ended up being the deciding factor, leading to Spain securing a victory with six points from two matches. The game showcased the talent of Spain’s exciting wingers Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal. It was Williams who provided the crucial assist that
France coach Didier Deschamps is optimistic about Kylian Mbappé’s availability for the upcoming Euro 2024 game against the Netherlands. Despite breaking his nose in the previous game against Austria, Mbappé has been participating in light exercises and training sessions, indicating positive progress in his recovery. Deschamps reassured the media that everything is moving in the
Serbia has issued a stern warning to UEFA, threatening to withdraw from Euro 2024 if appropriate action is not taken in response to alleged offensive chanting during the match between Croatia and Albania. The general secretary of the Football Association of Serbia, Jovan Surbatovic, expressed his disappointment and outrage over the incident, emphasizing that Serbia
Weston McKennie, the United States midfielder, opened up about his loan spell at Leeds United in 2023, describing it as the lowest point of his career. The decision to join Leeds in January 2023 was aimed at helping the club avoid relegation from the Premier League. McKennie made a total of 20 appearances for the
Manchester United’s pursuit of defender Jarrad Branthwaite seems to have hit a roadblock as talks with Everton have reached a stalemate. The Red Devils have made their interest in the 21-year-old known, but it appears that Everton’s valuation of the player is a major sticking point. With an initial bid of £35 million plus £8
Leicester City have made an exciting announcement by appointing Steve Cooper as their new first-team manager, signing him on a three-year contract. Cooper’s impressive track record, including guiding Nottingham Forest to the Premier League in 2022, has positioned him as an ideal candidate to lead Leicester City to success in the upcoming seasons. Steve Cooper
In a recent incident involving Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min and his teammate Rodrigo Bentancur, the importance of cultural sensitivity in the sports world has once again been brought to light. Bentancur made a comment on a television appearance that all South Korean people “look the same,” which understandably caused offense. However, Son Heung-min took
The issue of multi-club ownership has come under scrutiny due to UEFA rules preventing clubs from conducting business with each other if they share the same owners. This has been highlighted by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, co-owner of Manchester United, who stated that UEFA’s regulations have hindered the club from signing a player from Ligue 1
Following a 3-0 defeat in their Euro 2024 Group E opening game against Romania, Ukraine’s football players found themselves in a situation of grappling with criticism, negativity, and what midfielder Volodymyr Brazhko described as “hate.” The aftermath of the game saw the team inundated with online abuse and backlash, prompting some players to issue public