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Inter Milan‘s sporting director, Piero Ausilio, has spoken out about Romelu Lukaku‘s behavior during the summer transfer window, accusing the former Inter striker of lacking “respect” and evading phone calls, reported by GOAL. Lukaku’s transfer saga unfolded dramatically during the summer, with the Belgian international initially poised for a return to Inter, the club he […]

Liverpool forward Luis Diaz has broken his silence following the shocking kidnapping of his father, Luis Manuel Diaz, reported by GOAL. Diaz took to social media, sharing an Instagram story that served as a rallying cry for the entire community of Barranca, Colombia, where the Diaz family hails from. The post called on neighbors, friends, […]

Lionel Messi‘s historic eighth Ballon d’Or win has stirred controversy, with former PSG midfielder Jerome Rothen questioning the decision and labeling it a “disgrace”, reported by GOAL. Despite Messi’s remarkable contributions, which included 41 goal involvements in 41 appearances and a World Cup triumph with Argentina, Rothen believes that Manchester City’s Erling Haaland was more […]

In news that has set Napoli fans’ hearts racing, the Italian club has officially announced their intention to reopen contract negotiations with Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. This revelation, unveiled to the world just this morning, has undoubtedly sparked a ray of hope among the loyal followers of the Azzurri team. Osimhen, presently sidelined due to […]

Manchester United‘s manager Erik ten Hag has expressed his unwavering confidence in the team’s ability to bounce back from a challenging start to the season, reported by GOAL. The Red Devils find themselves in the eighth spot on the league table after enduring their seventh defeat in 14 games, falling to rivals Manchester City in […]

In football, rumors and speculations often swirl around the game’s brightest stars. One such player recently in the spotlight is Lautaro Martinez, who set the pitch ablaze with his remarkable performances for Inter Milan. Despite persistent rumors linking him to Real Madrid, Martinez has unequivocally expressed his loyalty to the Nerazzurri. The 26-year-old Argentine forward […]

Arsenal‘s boss Mikel Arteta has chosen to remain tight-lipped regarding the return of Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus, who recently suffered an injury setback during the Champions League clash against Sevilla. Jesus, who missed the initial games of the season due to a knee problem, was gradually reintroduced into the team before encountering a muscle issue […]

In an unexpected turn of events, Manchester United players have found themselves in discomfort not on the field, but in their official adidas kits, reported by GOAL. Reports have surfaced that members of Erik ten Hag‘s squad have expressed dissatisfaction with the tightness of their official jerseys, leading them to resort to wearing looser replica […]

In a surprising turn, Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah is set to leave the club, sparking a race for his signature. Manchester United, Bayern Munich, and Borussia Dortmund have all expressed keen interest in securing the services of the talented 24-year-old. Chalobah, a product of Chelsea’s esteemed academy, has been a loyal club supporter throughout his […]

In a true display of sportsmanship, Erling Haaland, the prolific goal scorer from Manchester City, extended heartfelt congratulations to Lionel Messi after the Argentine football legend secured his record eighth Ballon d’Or on Monday, reported by GOAL. Despite Haaland’s exceptional performance throughout the season, where he notched an extraordinary 52 goals across various competitions and […]

The Saudi Pro League has made waves in the football world by expressing their interest in Manchester City’s midfield maestro, Kevin De Bruyne. Rumors suggest that the 32-year-old Belgian is now a top target for the Middle East league, with officials actively pursuing a potential move. Sources indicate that Saudi Arabia aims to lure De […]

The football world is set to come together to honor the legendary Sir Bobby Charlton, with the details of a memorial service now unveiled. The service, dedicated to celebrating the life of the England and Manchester United icon, will take place on the 13th of November at Manchester Cathedral. Sir Bobby Charlton, renowned as one […]

FIFA has officially confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the FIFA World Cup in 2034, with President Gianni Infantino expressing the power of football to unite the world in a message of unity and inclusion. While the decision will be ratified at the end of next year, it is subject to the kingdom meeting all […]

Brazilian full-back Alex Telles, who has made a name for himself with his impressive performances, recently made a significant move to Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, and a conversation with the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo played a pivotal role in his decision. Telles, who had a successful loan spell at Sevilla, where he won […]

In a dramatic Kings Cup of Champions round of 16 fixture, Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo expressed frustration after a controversial red card decision left his team with ten men. The incident occurred during the match against Al-Ettifaq, where the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) played a significant role in the outcome. The pivotal moment came in […]

In recent weeks, sensational headlines circulated across various media outlets, claiming that international soccer sensation Cristiano Ronaldo was facing the prospect of 99 lashes in Iran for embracing an Iranian artist, Fatemeh Hamami. However, it has now become evident that these reports were a baseless rumor. The controversy ignited following a video shared by Hamami […]

Barcelona FC has issued an official apology to Ilkay Gundogan after the midfielder expressed his dissatisfaction with the club’s treatment of him and his family, reported by GOAL. Reports from Spain indicate that Gundogan, who recently joined Barcelona from Manchester City, felt abandoned by the club upon his arrival in the country. According to sources, […]

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is facing criticism from both fans and former players for his handling of Jadon Sancho, reported by GOAL. The £72 million winger has found himself sidelined and excluded from first-team action, leading to concerns among supporters and football pundits alike. Sancho’s exclusion from the squad, notably in the match […]

Lionel Messi, the football legend who recently secured his eighth Ballon d’Or, believes this achievement will be his last, reported by GOAL. The 36-year-old superstar, who turned out for Paris Saint-Germain last season before joining Inter Miami, expressed his contentment at being the sole recipient of eight Ballon d’Or awards. In a recent interview with […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, known for his fierce competitiveness, couldn’t resist playful banter in response to Lionel Messi’s historic 8th Ballon d’Or win. Messi clinched the coveted title, surpassing Erling Haaland in the race and achieving a remarkable milestone by leading Argentina to World Cup glory. Messi’s Ballon d’Or victory, his eighth in total, was celebrated by […]

Lionel Messi‘s historic eighth Ballon d’Or win has stirred controversy, with former footballer Lothar Matthaus labeling it a ‘farce,’ reported by GOAL. Despite Messi’s exceptional contribution to Argentina’s World Cup victory, Matthaus believes Erling Haaland’s remarkable performance for Manchester City made him more deserving of the prestigious award. At the Theater du Chatelet in Paris, […]

In a moment that set football fans abuzz, Kylian Mbappe, the French sensation, gave an intriguing reaction to a journalist’s question about a potential move to Real Madrid at the 2023 Ballon d’Or award ceremony, reported by GOAL. The talented forward, who had been at the center of extensive transfer speculations during the summer, remained […]

Marcus Rashford’s decision to go clubbing just hours after Manchester United’s dismal defeat to Manchester City has raised eyebrows and risked the ire of manager Erik ten Hag. Rashford’s below-par performance in the 3-0 derby loss at Old Trafford on Sunday left fans disappointed, and his choice to celebrate his 26th birthday at a high-profile […]

£400m to reinforce their squad. However, what was supposed to herald a new era of success has instead raised questions about value for money and the club’s recruitment strategy. Antony, the second-most expensive signing in Manchester United’s history, has become the face of the issues plaguing the club, but the problems run deeper than a […]

In a major decision set to reshape the landscape of English football competitions, the Carabao Cup semi-finals will undergo a transformative shift, transitioning from traditional two-legged ties to single matches starting from the 2023-24 season, reported by GOAL. This strategic move is a direct response to the persistent challenge of fixture congestion faced by Premier […]

In the aftermath of Sunday’s disappointing 3-0 loss to arch-rivals Manchester City, some Manchester United players voiced their concerns about manager Erik ten Hag‘s tactical decisions, reported by GOAL. The defeat left United in eighth place in the Premier League, trailing eight points behind the top-four contenders. One of the notable points of contention was […]

AS Roma is considering a bold move to acquire Chelsea’s Romelu Lukaku in direct exchange for their current loanee, Tammy Abraham, next summer. The deal would undoubtedly be one of the most intriguing transfer maneuvers in recent memory, adding a layer of complexity to the ever-evolving world of football transfers. Lukaku’s tumultuous relationship with Chelsea […]

In the wake of Lionel Messi‘s historic eighth Ballon d’Or win, the football world was abuzz with debates and discussions, particularly given the exceptional performances of contenders like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe. However, amidst the fervor of the footballing fraternity, Mbappe stood out not just for his incredible talent on the pitch but also […]

In a heartwarming revelation that resonates with football fans worldwide, Lionel Messi, the living legend of the beautiful game, has confirmed his deeply cherished intention to return to Barcelona, reported by GOAL. This announcement comes after a period of speculation and anticipation, adding a new chapter to the remarkable story of Messi’s footballing journey. Subscribe […]

At the 2023 Ballon d’Or ceremony, Lionel Messi found himself embroiled in controversy after a heated exchange with popular Twitch streamer Ibai Llanos, reported by GOAL. During a live Twitch stream, Messi accused Llanos of sharing their private text messages publicly, leading to a sharp verbal rebuke from the Argentine superstar. Subscribe now to MLS Season […]

Liverpool has reportedly clarified its position regarding the future of star player Mohamed Salah. Sources have indicated that the club is unwavering in its decision not to entertain any offers for Salah from the Saudi Pro League during the January transfer window. The Reds’ owners are expected to firmly state that Salah is “not for […]

Marcus Rashford, the Manchester United star forward, faced criticism after he was spotted partying at a popular Manchester nightclub, Chinawhite, just hours after his team’s disheartening 3-0 loss to rivals Manchester City at Old Trafford, reported by GOAL. The defeat, which marked United’s fifth loss of the season, intensified the scrutiny on Rashford’s form, with […]

Manchester United appears to be on the cusp of major changes, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s impending investment poised to usher in a new era at Old Trafford. While faith in head coach Erik ten Hag remains intact, the structure of the club’s football operation is set for a profound overhaul. Ten Hag, previously handling both […]

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is facing a potential midfield reshuffle, with rumors about the club’s star midfielder, Thomas Partey, growing “dissatisfied” with his role at the Emirates Stadium. As a result, Arteta has reportedly set his sights on La Liga duo Martin Zubimendi and Aurelien Tchouameni to reinforce his midfield options. Thomas Partey, who has […]

Major League Soccer (MLS) has launched an investigation into an alleged racism incident involving Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner and New England Revolution forward Bobby Wood, reported by GOAL. The Revolution filed a complaint with MLS, claiming that Wagner directed a racial slur at Wood during the Union’s 3-1 playoff victory over the Revs on […]

In a surprising turn of events, Real Madrid is reportedly ready to strike a permanent deal with Chelsea for Kepa Arrizabalaga, despite the Spanish goalkeeper being on loan for less than three months. According to the reports from Sun Sport, the Spanish giants are firm on their valuation, refusing to pay more than £17.5m for […]

Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi found himself at the center of a chaotic scene with a fan in Naples, Florida, where he spent time before his anticipated journey to France for the 2023 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris. The Argentine icon, who was presented with his eighth Golden Ball at the event, sought relaxation before […]

When you win as many trophies as Lionel Messi, it is hard to find space for them all. With a staggering 44 titles to his name, the Argentine maestro stands as the most decorated footballer of all time. In the past year alone, the 36-year-old icon has continued to pile up his trophy cabinet, adding […]

Erling Haaland, the prolific Manchester City forward, made waves at the recent Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris when he was awarded the Gerd Muller Trophy, a prestigious recognition of being the best striker of the 2022/23 season. Haaland, who notched 56 goals for club and country, including a record-breaking Premier League debut, left no doubt […]