Portugal’s left-back Nuno Mendes is gearing up to face France’s star player and his former teammate, Kylian Mbappé, in the upcoming Euro 2024 quarterfinals. Having spent two seasons playing alongside Mbappé at Paris Saint-Germain, Mendes is looking forward to the challenge of going head-to-head with the talented forward. Additionally, Mendes now shares a dressing room
An investigation has been launched in Frankfurt, Germany after a video surfaced showing a fan being punched and kicked by a group of security personnel at the Portugal vs. Slovenia match during Euro 2024. The video, which was shared in Portuguese media, depicts a distressing scene of a fan being detained face-down on the floor
Nashville SC recently announced the hiring of B.J. Callaghan, who previously served as the United States men’s national team assistant coach. Callaghan, aged 43, will officially take over as the new manager on July 22, just in time for Nashville’s Leagues Cup match against Mazatlán F.C. on July 31. Having worked under U.S. manager Gregg
The news of Manchester United’s decision to make nearly a quarter of the club’s workforce redundant has sent shockwaves through the organization. Employees were informed of the plans in a meeting led by interim CEO Jean-Claude Blanc. This move, orchestrated by new INEOS chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe, could potentially see up to 250 out of
In recent years, there have been disturbing cases of racism directed towards soccer players, particularly after missing crucial penalties in high-stakes matches. The experiences of Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford, and Jadon Sancho, who were all targeted after failing to convert penalties in the Euro 2020 final, have brought attention to this issue. Despite the traumatic
Arsenal’s recent completion of the permanent signing of David Raya from Brentford underscores the club’s commitment to building a strong team for future success. The decision to trigger the option to sign Raya on a long-term contract for a substantial fee is a clear indication of their belief in his abilities. Raya’s impressive performance last
The upcoming quarterfinal match between Germany and Spain at Euro 2024 has been generating a lot of buzz, especially after former Germany goalkeeper Jens Lehmann expressed his thoughts on the matter. Lehmann, who has played 61 times for Germany, including their defeat to Spain in the Euro 2008 final, made a bold statement about Spain’s
The unveiling of Paris Saint-Germain’s new away kit for the upcoming 2024-25 season has caused quite a stir in the football world. The jersey, while maintaining the typical PSG colors, stands out due to the prominent graphic of the Eiffel Tower adorning the front. This design choice pays homage to the French capital’s most iconic
Bayern Munich has reportedly reached a breakthrough in negotiations with Fulham regarding the transfer of midfielder João Palhinha. The deal, said to be valued at up to €56 million, includes an initial payment of €51 million along with an additional €5 million in add-ons. This agreement marks a significant milestone for Fulham, as it represents
Turkey’s Merih Demiral proved to be the star of the show as he scored twice to secure a 2-1 victory over Austria, booking their spot in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals. The central defender’s goals came after just 57 seconds and another powerful header before the hour mark. The win sets Turkey up for a quarter-final