Poland coach Michal Probierz made a strategic decision to hold back all-time top scorer Robert Lewandowski until two-thirds of the match against Austria had passed. This decision was taken in consultation with the medical team and Lewandowski himself. Probierz believed that introducing Lewandowski later in the game would give Poland a chance to break through
AS Roma owners, the Friedkin Group, have entered into exclusive talks to acquire Everton, a Premier League club that has been facing financial struggles. This potential acquisition comes after a previous agreement with prospective owner 777 Partners fell through. The Friedkin Group, based in the United States and already majority owners of Italian Serie A
Retired Italy star Roberto Baggio experienced a night of terror when he was robbed at gunpoint in his own home while watching the European Championship game between Italy and Spain. At least five armed robbers invaded Baggio’s villa near Vicenza, striking him on the head with the butt of a gun during the confrontation. The
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s acquisition of Manchester United initially brought a sense of hope and optimism to the club. His pledge to focus on creating a winning team rather than just commercial success was well-received by the staff. However, the initial excitement has since given way to a cloud of uncertainty and apprehension as Ratcliffe’s ownership
Premier League champions Manchester City have taken a bold step forward in the world of football kit design by introducing their own custom font for the 2024-25 season. What sets this design apart is the unique collaboration with musician Noel Gallagher, a lifelong City superfan. The font, based on Gallagher’s handwriting, adds a personal touch
During a recent match between England and Denmark at the Deutsche Bank Park pitch in Frankfurt, concerns were raised regarding the quality of the playing surface. The roof of the stadium was closed due to fears of storms, creating a humid environment that seemed to affect the pitch. Players reported that large chunks of turf
The recent Euro 2024 matches have provided fans with thrilling moments and unexpected results. Luka Jovic’s spectacular 95th-minute equalizer for Serbia showcased his ability to deliver under pressure. However, despite this heroic effort, Serbia still finds themselves at the bottom of Group C. On the other hand, Harry Kane’s goal for England was not enough
France’s star player, Kylian Mbappé, suffered a broken nose during their Euro 2024 opening match against Austria. Despite this setback, the Real Madrid forward is determined to make a quick return to the pitch. In a recent training session, Mbappé was spotted wearing a face mask featuring the three colors of the French flag, a
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
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