Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Real Madrid, had high praise for Vinícius Júnior following his impressive performance in the Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich. The Brazilian forward was instrumental in Madrid’s 2-1 victory over Bayern, showcasing his skill and talent on the pitch. Vinícius not only scored twice in the first leg of the
The coefficient system plays a crucial role in determining the allocation of extra places in the Champions League based on league performance in European competitions. This system takes into account the average coefficient of all teams from each country participating in Europe. The two leagues with the highest score are rewarded with an extra place
Chelsea has not had the best season, with ups and downs leaving fans and critics alike wondering about the future of the team. Mauricio Pochettino, the current coach, has hinted at the possibility of walking away from the club at the end of the season. While the Chelsea hierarchy is taking their time to make
The transfer market is heating up as Bayer Leverkusen and Juventus are reportedly leading the race to sign Manchester City defender Yan Couto this summer. The 21-year-old has been impressing on loan at Girona, which has earned him a call-up to the Brazil national team. Despite being highly rated at City, it seems that Couto
Paris Saint-Germain recently revealed their new home kit for the upcoming 2024-25 season, signaling a new era for the club as they prepare for life without star player Kylian Mbappé. With Mbappé likely to depart for Real Madrid in the summer, PSG is focusing on building a team that can thrive without his presence on
Real Madrid is reportedly considering signing Bayer Leverkusen’s attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz as a replacement for Toni Kroos in the summer of 2025. The 21-year-old has been instrumental in Leverkusen’s successful campaign, drawing interest from top clubs such as Manchester City, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and Real Madrid. Wirtz, however, seems intent on staying put for
FIFA has found itself in hot water after receiving a warning of potential legal action from both players and national leagues regarding the recent additions of new and larger competitions to the already congested calendar of men’s international football. In a strongly worded letter from the global players union FIFPRO and the World Leagues Association,
Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsí has recently signed a new contract with the club, extending his stay until 2027. This new deal also includes a significant increase in his release clause, now standing at €500 million ($536m). Cubarsí, who is only 17 years old, initially signed his first professional contract with Barcelona just last year. However,
Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni is set to be sidelined for approximately three weeks due to a stress injury in his left foot. This setback comes at a crucial time for the French international, as the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund is quickly approaching on June 1. Tchouaméni played a key role in Madrid’s
The luxury box owners at Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium are gearing up for a battle with FIFA as the 2026 World Cup approaches. These owners have cited a 60-year-old deal that grants them unlimited access to their seats for 99 years. The tumultuous history of the purchase of the luxury boxes at Azteca has now