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PSG and Kylian Mbappe is encountering difficulties at their new training facility in Poissy, just two months after relocating to the venue, with strong winds proving to be a major disruption during training sessions, reported by GOAL. According to reports from L’Équipe, the Poissy training facility has experienced persistent and forceful winds that have been […]

AC Milan is in discussions with retired Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic about a potential return to the club, igniting excitement among fans and the football world, reported by GOAL. The iconic 41-year-old forward officially hung up his boots at the conclusion of the previous season due to injuries that began taking their toll. His illustrious […]

Chelsea‘s captain, Reece James, has shared insights into his ongoing recovery from injury, expressing his eagerness to return to action while emphasizing the importance of a cautious and safe rehabilitation process, reported by GOAL. James, 23, has been plagued by injuries in recent seasons. Notably, he missed the 2022 World Cup with England and spent […]

Arsenal has received a stark warning from football pundit Paul Merson, who believes that relying on Eddie Nketiah alone is insufficient if they aspire to win the Premier League, reported by GOAL. Merson advised the Gunners to consider a January move for Ivan Toney to strengthen their attacking options. England international striker Ivan Toney is […]

Spanish left-back Marc Cucurella is seeking an exit from Chelsea during the upcoming January transfer window due to his limited playing time under manager Mauricio Pochettino, reported by GOAL. Cucurella has his sight set on Real Madrid next season. Cucurella, who arrived at Chelsea from Brighton in the previous summer, has not featured in a […]

Manchester United has a tradition of young talents stepping up when the first team faces adversity. Throughout the club’s history, emerging stars have provided a ray of hope during challenging times. The latest prodigy to capture the spotlight is Hannibal Mejbri, and his energy and determination could inject much-needed vitality into a troubled squad, reported […]

Kylian Mbappe‘s potential move to Real Madrid has taken center stage once again, with La Liga president Javier Tebas suggesting that there is a “70 or 80 per cent” chance of the French superstar joining the Spanish giants in 2024, reported by GOAL. Tebas also highlighted Real Madrid president Florentino Perez’s track record, stating that […]

Mauricio Pochettino‘s tenure as Chelsea‘s head coach is facing increasing pressure following the team’s recent struggles in the Premier League, reported by GOAL. TalkSPORT pundit Andy Goldstein believes that Pochettino could face the sack if Chelsea fails to secure victories in their upcoming matches against Fulham and Burnley. Chelsea’s woes continued over the weekend when […]

Real Madrid defender David Alaba has expressed his determination that the team will bounce back strongly after a disappointing 3-1 loss to city rivals Atletico Madrid in the highly anticipated Madrid derby, reported by GOAL. In the derby clash, Los Blancos struggled to contain Atletico Madrid’s attacking prowess, conceding three goals and struggling to make […]

Houston Dynamo is gearing up for a highly anticipated showdown with Inter Miami in the U.S. Open Cup final, with superstar Lionel Messi poised to be the focal point of attention, reported by GOAL. Messi, who has enjoyed a remarkable run in the United States with Inter Miami, poses a formidable threat with 11 goals […]

An icon has waved their final goodbye to an amazing career. Megan Rapinoe has played her last game for the USWNT. Their match against South Africa happened on home soil and everyone was there to celebrate an all-time great for women’s sports and soccer. The legend got the opportunity to celebrate with the crowd after […]

FC Barcelona’s squad depth will be tested for at least the next month or so after sources reveal an unfortunate injury update for star midfielder Frenkie de Jong. de Jong had to exit their 3-2 win over Celta Vigo last Saturday afternoon in the first half, giving way for Gavi after the 26-year old Dutchman […]

Megan Rapinoe, a two-time World Cup winner with the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT), ended her illustrious international career on a high note with a 2-0 victory over South Africa, reported by ESPN. The 38-year-old veteran, known for her skill and advocacy for social issues, played a pivotal role in securing the win during her […]

Brazilian football superstar Neymar is preparing to make his exit from Al-Hilal and return to his homeland, specifically Santos, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reported by GOAL. Neymar’s move to Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia, which took place in August, seems to be a short-term stint rather than a long-term commitment. Initially, there were […]

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has clarified his previous statement regarding midfielder Matheus Nunes, stating that he may have overexaggerated Nunes’ abilities when he referred to him as “one of the best players in the world”, reported by GOAL. Guardiola’s initial comment came after Manchester City’s emphatic 5-0 victory over Sporting CP in the 2021/22 […]

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen could be slapped with a fine after a recent substitution outburst during a Serie A match against Bologna, reported by GOAL. Osimhen, who played a key role in Napoli’s Serie A title-winning campaign last season, found himself in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. He had an opportunity to secure all […]

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has decided not to take any risks with Declan Rice and Leandro Trossard, as both players are set to miss the Gunners’ third-round Carabao Cup clash with Brentford, reported by GOAL. Arsenal is pursuing success on multiple fronts this season and remains competitive in various competitions. However, Arteta is prioritizing the […]

Lecce’s rising star, Patrick Dorgu, has caught the attention of football heavyweights Barcelona and Liverpool, but the 18-year-old defender has revealed his dream of playing for Chelsea, reported by GOAL. Dorgu, who made his Serie A debut in August 2023, has rapidly risen to prominence in the Italian league. Despite his young age, he has […]

Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has expressed his gratitude to the club’s supporters for standing by him following a “painful mistake” in the recent North London derby vs. Tottenham Hotspur, reported by GOAL. In a thrilling encounter at Emirates Stadium, the Gunners took the lead on two occasions against their arch-rivals. The opening goal came via an […]

Spanish football star Alexia Putellas has taken aim at the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) for the mistreatment of national team players in recent years, reported by GOAL. Putellas highlighted various issues, including the Luis Rubiales kiss scandal after the Women’s World Cup and the arduous travel conditions faced by players. Speaking to reporters, Putellas […]

Inter Miami has provided another update on the injury status of Lionel Messi ahead of the U.S. Open Cup final, with manager Tata Martino exercising caution to avoid making any mistakes regarding Messi’s fitness, reported by GOAL. The Argentine superstar suffered a knock while on international duty during the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with […]

Inter Miami managed to keep their slim playoff hopes alive with a hard-fought draw vs. Orlando City, despite the absence of the injured Lionel Messi, reported by GOAL. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, with both teams sharing the points. Miami took the lead early in the second half when David Ruiz found the […]

PSG manager Luis Enrique has provided reassuring news regarding the injury sustained by star player Kylian Mbappe during the recent match against arch-rivals Marseille, reported by GOAL. Despite initial concerns, Enrique confirmed that the injury is not as serious as feared. Mbappe’s injury scare occurred when he fell victim to a robust challenge from Marseille’s […]

USMNT and Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie finds himself in a situation where he must demonstrate his value to the club if he hopes to secure a new contract, reported by GOAL. The American international faced uncertainty in the summer of 2023, following a stint at Leeds United that ended in relegation from the Premier League. […]

The long-standing pursuit of Kylian Mbappe by Real Madrid may finally reach its conclusion next summer, but contingency plans are already in motion. Real Madrid has reportedly identified Mathys Tel of Bayern Munich as a potential alternative should the Mbappe saga fail to materialize. The protracted pursuit of Mbappe has tested Real Madrid’s patience, and […]

Megan Rapinoe has been the USWNT player most synonymous with this team’s era of dominance. Throughout her international career, she helped lead the USWNT to two World Cup championships, one World Cup runner-up finish, the 2012 Olympic gold, and the Olympic bronze in 2021. Off the field, along with her teammates, she has been a […]

Arsenal has received a significant boost ahead of their upcoming clash with Manchester City, as the Premier League champions will be without midfielder Rodri due to suspension. The Spanish midfielder was shown a straight red card for violent conduct during Manchester City’s recent match against Nottingham Forest, leaving him ineligible for the Arsenal fixture. Rodri’s […]

Florentino Perez, the president of Real Madrid, has set his sights on a significant signing for the summer of 2024, with Canadian sensation Alphonso Davies topping his list of key targets. According to a report from Defensa Central, the Spanish giants are plotting a move for Davies within a year, capitalizing on his contract with […]

As the January transfer window looms, Ousmane Dembele, the 26-year-old PSG star, has emerged as a potential target for Premier League clubs. Despite being signed by PSG for £50m from Barcelona in the summer, the French striker has struggled to find his form with the reigning champions. PSG’s summer transfer activities added further competition for […]

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s unwavering dedication to Liverpool will be further solidified as the talented full-back is reportedly close to signing a new contract with the club. With just under two years remaining on his current deal, Alexander-Arnold’s decision to extend his stay at Anfield significantly boosts the Reds, who are eager to quell any speculation surrounding […]

To rejuvenate their challenging season, Manchester United is reportedly setting their sights on the next Brazilian sensation, Marcos Leonardo. The Red Devils, who have endured a turbulent start to the campaign, are eyeing this young prodigy to add firepower to their squad come January. With four losses in their first six matches across all competitions, […]

Countless incredible goals have defined Cristiano Ronaldo’s remarkable career, but his latest strike for Al Nassr pushed the boundaries of the extraordinary. In a match featuring a star-studded lineup, including the likes of Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino, Everton Ribeiro (Veiga), Riyad Mahrez, and Aymeric Laporte, Ronaldo produced a goal that can only be described as […]

Manchester United’s manager, Erik ten Hag, has shed light on the invaluable contribution of Jonny Evans to his team. The English defender, who arrived at Old Trafford on a free transfer from Leicester City this summer, is proving to be an essential addition to the squad. Ten Hag highlighted the qualities that make Evans indispensable, […]

In a dazzling display of skill and precision, Harry Kane lit up the Bundesliga with a remarkable hat-trick for Bayern Munich in their 7-0 victory over VfL Bochum. However, despite his goal-scoring heroics, a peculiar German rule means this hat-trick will not be officially counted. Kane’s first goal came just 12 minutes into the game, […]

Inter Miami CF, co-owned by football icon David Beckham, appears to be making ambitious moves in the transfer market. The latest rumor suggests they may pursue Real Madrid’s midfield maestro, Luka Modric, further to bolster their squad alongside the legendary Lionel Messi. Reports from the Croatia-based newspaper, the Dubrovnik Times, have ignited speculation that Inter […]

Lionel Messi, often hailed as the greatest footballer of all time, is offering us a glimpse into his life after an illustrious playing career that spanned 19 remarkable European seasons. The Argentine legend’s move to Inter Miami in Major League Soccer began what he describes as a period of “decompression.” Having conquered every club accolade […]

In football, moments of pure brilliance can define a season. Manchester United’s recent clash with Burnley witnessed one such moment that will be etched in fans’ memory for years. It was a goal worthy of winning any game of football. As the match approached half-time, Manchester United locked themselves in a tense battle with Burnley. […]

Prior to Megan Rapinoe’s final USWNT game Sunday, several of her teammates are celebrating her retirement by sharing touching messages with Rapinoe. The 2x World Cup champion and Olympic Gold Medalist is retiring after a 17-year career which featured four World Cup appearances. USWNT teammate Lynn Williams said the following to Rapinoe, “Thank you so […]

Two-time World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe is getting set to play in her last game Sunday, when the US takes on South Africa in another friendly. Just a few days after fellow USWNT star Julie Ertz played her final match, Rapinoe will join her in retirement. However, retirement for Rapinoe by no means will stop […]