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It appears that Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is legitimately trying to build an Ajax 2.0 at Old Trafford. After securing the signing of former player Antony from the Eredivisie giants, the Red Devils are now considering a late move for Barcelona and USMNT right-back Sergino Dest. Via Sky Sports: “Manchester United are exploring […]

Christian Pulisic has been angling for a move away from Chelsea in order to secure more playing time. Unfortunately, it seems he won’t be getting that move. Despite various rumors linking the American with a possible loan during the summer transfer window, new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has reportedly opted against granting Pulisic his wish. […]

Monday morning was a scary scene for Barcelona outcast Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and his family. Per ESPN, the striker was assaulted and tied up by an armed gang at his home. Here are more details on the situation: “Aubameyang and his wife were handcuffed and tied up for a sustained period during the burglary, although club […]

Barcelona has been plotting a potential move for Manchester City star Bernardo Silva throughout the transfer window, but Pep Guardiola dealt the Catalan club a dashing blow in their hopes of landing the Portuguese international. According to Fabrizio Romano, Guardiola has made his stance on Silva clear, indicating he has no intentions of letting the […]

Barcelona cruised to its first home win of the La Liga season, as it clinched a 4-0 victory over Real Valladolid on matchday three. Barca had several standout performers over the course of the match, including Robert Lewandowski. Following a two-goal outing in the 4-1 away win against Real Sociedad, Lewandowski provided an encore performance […]

Juventus star Paul Pogba told police that he’s the victim of an alleged blackmailing scheme involving his own brother, Mathias. Pogba alleges that he’s being blackmailed for €13 million ($13.044M USD) by a gang, including his elder sibling. Mathias Pogba is reportedly part of an organized crime gang that is demanding Pogba pay them €13 […]

Manchester United is in the final stages of completing the highly-coveted signing of Ajax superstar Antony. The Brazilian winger had been angling for a move to reunite with former skipper Erik Ten Hag in the Premier League, but Ajax refused to let him leave, at least until Manchester United came back with a bid worth […]

Barcelona was dealt quite a challenge for this season’s UEFA Champions League group stage. Barca will feature in Group C this year, as it is set to meet Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, and FC Viktoria Plzen in the coming months. Barcelona and Bayern Munich have plenty of history with each other from over the years. […]

Manchester United has done some good business this summer and it looks to be paying off. The club secured their second victory in a row Saturday, beating Southampton 1-0 thanks to a fantastic finish from Bruno Fernandes, courtesy of a classy assist from Diogo Dalot. With just a few days left in the transfer window, […]

Cristiano Ronaldo remains at Manchester United and with just over a week until the Premier League transfer window closes, time is running out for him to secure a move elsewhere and play Champions League football. It appears his agent, Jorge Mendes, is working tirelessly on still finding Cristiano a new club. According to Sky Sports, […]

Manchester United are finally off the mark this term after securing a crucial 2-1 victory on Monday over Liverpool, their first win in three matches. And with the Premier League transfer window still open, they’re looking to strengthen the squad even more. Per David Ornstein of The Athletic, the Red Devils are “confident” about reaching […]

Harry Maguire is facing an uncertain future at Manchester United after the team captain was benched for Monday’s tilt against Liverpool. With Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez drawing the start, United won its first game of the season in an electric matchup with Liverpool. That leaves some significant question marks surrounding Maguire, but it doesn’t […]

All week leading up to Monday’s clash, the expectation surrounding Manchester United was that the club was in for a beatdown against Liverpool. The Red Devils got off to a putrid start to the 2022-23 Premier League season, losing consecutive games at the hands of Brighton and Brentford. Erik Ten Hag’s tenure at Manchester United […]

Manchester United is in absolute shambles this term, starting off the Premier League campaign with two straight defeats. They’ll be hoping to change that on Monday versus Liverpool, but before the match, the Red Devils managed to secure a huge signing as Casemiro put pen to paper after leaving Real Madrid for a new challenge. […]

With a little over a week left in the Premier League transfer window, Chelsea are still looking to bring in new signings to bolster their squad. One player they’ve been targeting for several weeks is English winger Anthony Gordon from Everton and it appears the Blues are “confident” of securing his signature in the coming […]

Manchester United are desperate to pick up at least one point on Monday against Liverpool. Both clubs are off to dreadful starts to the 2022-23 Premier League campaign, having failed to win a single game through their first two matches. With Manchester United in complete disarray, new manager Erik Ten Hag is set to make […]

PSG stunned Lille on Sunday by scoring the fastest goal in French league history. Kylian Mbappe opened up the scoring just eight seconds after the opening kickoff, bamboozling the Lille defenders en route to an open shot at goal. The French striker bolted straight towards the goal after the kickoff and was gifted a perfect […]

Tottenham secured an important victory on Saturday against Wolves, running out as 1-0 winners thanks to none other than talisman Harry Kane, who headed home in the 64th minute. In the process, the Englishman hit 185 goals, the most by any player ever in the top flight with a single Premier League club, surpassing Sergio […]

The Premier League transfer window doesn’t close until the beginning of September, which means deals can still be done. The latest rumor coming out of England is surrounding Manchester United defender Harry Maguire, who is reportedly on the radar of Chelsea in a possible swap deal for midfielder Christian Pulisic, according to The Mail. The […]

The start of Manchester United’s 2022-23 Premier League campaign has certainly gotten off to a rough start. They have lost their first two matches to teams widely expected to finish towards the bottom of the league, and have dealt with transfer rumors swirling around their star striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, for the past few weeks. However, […]

The soccer world has been dealing with a massive racism issue over the last few years. Various slurs and offensive gestures have been hurled at non-White players many times. During a recent game between Chelsea and Tottenham, this unfortunate issue reared it’s ugly head once again. During the second half of the game, South Korean […]

On Tuesday, Tesla boss and billionaire Elon Musk sparked some controversy once again after he tweeted that he plans to buy the Manchester United football club. It all started when Musk sent a provocative tweet saying that he supports “the left half of the Republican Party and the right half of the Democratic Party!” He […]

Manchester United have been linked with a slew of Europe’s top talent in recent days amid their disastrous start to the 2022-23 Premier League campaign. With a clear need at virtually every level of the pitch, there’s been no end to the transfer rumors involving Manchester United. The latest rumors link the club to star […]

The 2022-23 season has not gotten off to a great start for Manchester United. Not only are they dealing with transfer rumors furiously swirling around their star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, but they have also lost their first two games of the season in embarrassing fashion. That has left the club scrambling for solutions that will […]

Liverpool dropped points once again on Monday, playing to a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace, their second consecutive stalemate. In the process, summer signing Darwin Nunez was sent off in the 57th minute after losing his cool and headbutting Eagles defender Joachim Andersen. Liverpool fans let their emotions get the best of him and sent […]

Manchester United are in absolute shambles after two straight defeats to begin their Premier League campaign. It also doesn’t help that Cristiano Ronaldo still wants to leave in search of Champions League football. The striker was visibly frustrated after Saturday’s 4-0 loss to Brentford, storming off the field and not even shaking Erik ten Hag’s […]

The “Night Night” celebration continues to take over the sports world, with football superstar Neymar the latest athlete to do it. And sure enough, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry couldn’t be more hyped up about the growing popularity of his signature celebration. Ever since Curry won his fourth NBA title with the Warriors, his […]

Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United are off to an abysmal start to the 2022-23 Premier League campaign. The Portuguese superstar is actively seeking a move away from the club, and it seems that Manchester United players are beginning to grow tired of his antics. According to a recent report from MEN, Ronaldo doesn’t appear to […]

Manchester United is in absolute shambles right now after starting off the 2022-23 Premier League campaign with two defeats. It also doesn’t help that Cristiano Ronaldo remains adamant about a move away from Old Trafford. Rumors on Sunday surfaced stating the club could look to terminate the striker’s contract due to his negative attitude in […]

Chelsea and Tottenham took part in a wild London derby on Sunday, one which saw both managers issued red cards after the final whistle was blown. The controversial 2-2 draw was overshadowed by both Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel as the two managers needed to be separated from one another on multiple occasions during the […]

Sunday’s Premier League clash between Tottenham and Chelsea was nothing short of an electric affair. The 2-2 draw went down to the wire, but it’s not the result that has fans losing it. Instead, managers Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel stole the show at Stamford Bridge after the pair were involved in not one, but […]

Tensions flared on Sunday during the Premier League clash between Tottenham and Chelsea. After Spurs managed to equalize the game via a beautiful goal from Pierre Højbjerg, managers Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel had to be separated after the two were seen squaring up with one another during a heated exchange. Conte, who never hides […]

The start of the 2022-23 Premier League campaign has been nothing short of a disaster for Manchester United, and after just two games, the club is reportedly mulling a stunning move involving Cristiano Ronaldo. As the Portuguese striker continues to unsuccessfully seek out a new club, Manchester United appear to have grown tired of his […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry made headlines during the NBA Playoffs after his “night night” celebration against the Dallas Mavericks after sticking a dagger in them. That move has been used by numerous athletes ever since, but mostly in the WNBA. Sabrina Ionescu and Skylar Diggins-Smith are just a couple of players to do […]

Things went from bad to worse for Manchester United on Saturday. After losing 2-1 to Brighton in the Premier League opener last weekend, Erik ten Hag’s side were absolutely embarrassed in London, suffering a devastating 4-0 defeat to Brentford, who just came up to the top flight last term. United fans are livid over the […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is still keen on a move away from Manchester United, but he’ll be pleased to about his role in the squad on Saturday against Brentford. After coming on as a second-half substitute last weekend in a brutal 2-1 defeat to Brentford, boss Erik ten Hag has put Ronaldo back in the starting XI […]

Lionel Messi has been a mainstay in the consideration for the Ballon d’Or every single year for a long time now, but that will not be the case in 2022. For the first time since 2005, the PSG star has been left off the shortlist for the prestigious French Football award, which honors the best […]

Even as Raphinha has not yet played in an official match with Barcelona, he has already drawn comparison to two of the most prolific Brazilian forwards to ever play for the club. Speaking during a pre-match press conference ahead of Barcelona’s La Liga season opener against Rayo Vallecano, Xavi Hernandez touched on his early impressions […]

PSG got off to a flying start to begin their Ligue 1 campaign, hammering Clermont 5-0 as Lionel Messi scored a brace and assisted another. But, the club is still looking to add reinforcements in the final third, specifically out wide or as a No. 9. The latest player to creep onto their radar is […]