After 12 years since leaving FC Basel, Swiss star Xherdan Shaqiri has returned to the club where he kickstarted his football career. The announcement was made in a heartwarming statement titled “Welcome home, Shaq,” expressing the excitement and pride felt by both the player and the club. In a video shared on social media, Shaqiri
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca recently spoke about the club’s intentions to bring in more players before the end of the transfer window, despite already completing their 10th summer signing. The latest addition to the squad was Pedro Neto from Wolves in a £54 million deal, adding to a list that includes Tosin Adarabioyo, Kiernan
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed his players’ unwavering determination to claim the Premier League title and surpass their second-place finish from the previous season. After falling just short of clinching the title in the final moments of the last campaign, the Arsenal squad is eager to make a statement in the upcoming season. Arteta revealed
In a significant move that marks a new era for FIFA, the international football governing body has inked a groundbreaking sponsorship agreement with Bank of America. This historic deal comes on the heels of FIFA’s recent partnership with Saudi Arabian firm Aramco, signaling a shift towards rebuilding its reputation and global brand following the corruption
Julián Álvarez recently announced his departure from Manchester City after just two seasons, citing the need for a new challenge as the primary reason for his move to Atlético Madrid. Despite having a contract with City until June 2028, the Argentina international opted for a fresh start with the Madrid club, completing his transfer for
In a surprising turn of events, United States international Weston McKennie could potentially remain at Juventus for the upcoming season. Despite earlier speculations of his departure, McKennie is now set to train with the first-team ahead of their Serie A opener against Como on Monday. This news comes after productive discussions between McKennie and manager
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has expressed concerns over the fitness level of the club’s new signing, Dani Olmo. Despite joining Barça this summer for a significant fee from RB Leipzig, Olmo is not considered fit enough to participate in the LaLiga opener against Valencia. Flick mentioned that Olmo started preseason preparation late and needs time
Refereeing in English football has been under a cloud of scrutiny ever since the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system. The constant controversies and high-profile mistakes have eroded the trust and confidence of players, managers, and fans in the system. Despite efforts to improve and refine VAR, the negative perception seems to persist,
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot recently addressed concerns about the lack of signings during the summer transfer window. Despite not bringing in new players, Slot emphasized the strength of his existing squad. He expressed confidence in the team’s abilities and highlighted that not all teams need to make signings to become stronger. Slot praised his
The recent stabbing incident involving Lamine Yamal’s father, Mounir Nasraoui, has shed light on the dangers that come with the fame and success of sports stars. Nasraoui, who is the father of a teenage soccer sensation, was attacked near a parking lot in Mataró, Spain. Despite sustaining serious injuries, Nasraoui is currently recovering well in