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Lionel Messi, often hailed as one of the greatest footballers of all time, missed a crucial penalty in Argentina’s Copa America quarter-final against Ecuador, reported by GOAL. This slip-up mirrors Cristiano Ronaldo‘s recent missed penalty at Euro 2024, which drew heavy criticism. However, Messi seems to be escaping the same level of scrutiny. In a […]

Cristiano Ronaldo‘s presence in Portugal’s Euro 2024 squad is proving detrimental to their success, reported by GOAL. Manager Roberto Martinez’s reluctance to control his star player is compromising the team’s chances of triumphing in Germany. As Portugal is set to play vs. France, their doom is not up to them anymore. Roberto Martinez, known more […]

Chelsea Football Club is facing uncertainty over Ben Chilwell’s future following the appointment of Enzo Maresca as their new manager. Maresca, who previously managed Leicester City, has signaled a desire for tactical versatility and is reportedly planning significant changes to the squad ahead of the new season. According to a report by The Telegraph, Maresca […]

Al Nassr, a prominent club in the Saudi Pro League, is making headlines with reports of their interest in signing Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson. This potential transfer, which is currently in the advanced stages of negotiation, could significantly reunite the Brazilian with Aymeric Laporte, who also joined from Manchester City. Recent reports suggest that Ederson […]

The European quarterfinals are here. The Netherlands will battle Turkey on Saturday in Germany, and the winner will advance to the semifinals. We’re here to share our Euro odds series, make a Netherlands-Turkey prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Netherlands defeated Romania 3-0 in the Round of 16 to advance to […]

The European quarterfinals are here, with the elite eight still in play as England battles Switzerland on Saturday in Germany. We’re here to share our Euro odds series, make an England-Switzlerland prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. England defeated Slovakia 2-1 to advance to the quarterfinals. Things looked dour for the English […]

Manchester United is prepared to listen to offers for Marcus Rashford following a breakdown in his relationship with manager Erik ten Hag. Rashford, one of the club’s brightest stars and an academy graduate, has seen his future at United become uncertain due to tensions with the Dutch coach. Rashford, 26, had a strong 2022-23 season, […]

Kylian Mbappe is ready to be introduced as a Real Madrid player in a spectacular event on July 16 at the Santiago Bernabeu. This marks one of the most anticipated transfers in recent years, reminiscent of when Cristiano Ronaldo joined the club in 2009. According to AS, Real Madrid, often known as Los Blancos, has […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, the iconic football figure, is not just making headlines for his performances at Euro 2024 but also for sparking a viral trend on social media. Memes comparing Ronaldo to Antony Starr’s character Homelander from The Boys have taken the internet by storm, prompting a response from Starr himself, per Comingsoon. Antony Starr Reacts […]

Sergino Dest, the talented USMNT defender, has bid an emotional farewell to Barcelona. After joining the club from Ajax in 2020, Dest had high hopes for his future in Catalunya. However, things did not go as planned, and he has now moved on to PSV Eindhoven permanently. When he first arrived in Barcelona, Dest was […]

Erik Ten Hag has signed a one-year contract extension with Manchester United, keeping him at the club until 2026. This decision comes after a challenging season where United finished eighth in the Premier League but ended on a high note by winning the FA Cup against Manchester City. Despite the contract extension, some see the […]

Argentina is anxiously awaiting news on Lionel Messi’s fitness as they prepare for a crucial Copa America quarter-final match against Ecuador. Messi, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, has been dealing with a thigh injury that kept him out of the final group stage game against Peru. With Argentina already assured of advancing and boasting a […]

Jude Bellingham, the talented young midfielder for Real Madrid and the England national team, will not need surgery for his shoulder injury, according to recent reports. This news comes as a relief to fans and teammates alike, who have seen Bellingham perform exceptionally well despite his injury troubles. Bellingham’s shoulder injury occurred in November during […]

Bayern Munich’s star defender, Matthijs de Ligt, is on the verge of a significant transfer to Manchester United for a reported fee of £42 million ($53.6 million). This news has excited fans and pundits alike, as de Ligt has given the “green light” to make the move. Renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed that personal terms […]

There is no telling when the cries for a new United States Men’s National Team manager will end, but expect them to continue as long as Gregg Berhalter remains at the helm. Following a group stage exit for the USMNT in the Copa America, capped with an embarrassing display against Uruguay, it’s hard to argue […]

There have been some surprising omissions from the quarterfinals of the Copa America. Canada finished ahead of Chile in their group after tying the Chileans in the final match. Venezuela went undefeated through their group, but Ecuador was the surprising second seed, as Mexico failed to advance with one less goal in differential. It is […]

France and Belgium finished second in their respective groups. However, Austria and Romania, who finished above them, were already eliminated after the Round of 16. It won’t get any easier for the winner of this game, as they’ll move on to face the winner of Germany and Spain in the semi-finals. It is time to […]

There have been some surprising omissions from the quarterfinals of the Copa America. Canada finished ahead of Chile in Argentina’s group, but Argentina handled the group without a loss. Ecuador surprisingly took the second seed, as Venezuela went undefeated through their group, but Mexico failed to advance with one less goal in differential than Ecuador. […]

It is the quarter-finals of UEFA Euro 2024 as Spain faces Germany. It is time to continue our 2024 Euros odds series with a Spain-Germany prediction and pick. Spain reached this game after a dominating performance in the round of 16. Georgia got on the board first, but it was on a Spanish own goal. […]

Manchester City is close to signing Brazilian wonderkid Savinho from Troyes. The 20-year-old winger is set to become the Premier League champions’ first signing of the summer. This move highlights City’s commitment to bringing in young talent to strengthen their squad under the guidance of Pep Guardiola. Savinho, whose full name is Savio Moreira de […]

Jude Bellingham made headlines with his incredible overhead kick against Slovakia in Euro 2024. His stunning goal in the 95th minute saved England from elimination and brought back memories of Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous bicycle kick against Juventus in the 2018 Champions League. However, Bellingham humbly admitted that his effort wasn’t as spectacular as Ronaldo’s. England […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, one of football’s greatest players, has big dreams. Even though he didn’t shine at Euro 2024, he still wants to play in the 2026 World Cup for Portugal in North America. This shows his incredible determination and passion for the game. For the first time in his amazing career, Ronaldo did not score […]

UEFA has launched an investigation into the alleged “inappropriate behavior” of Turkey’s Merih Demiral. The Turkish defender played a pivotal role in his team’s 2-1 victory over Austria, scoring both goals to secure their spot in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals. However, his goal celebration has sparked controversy and could lead to a potential suspension. Controversial […]

Jude Bellingham may not know until Friday if he will be cleared to play in England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland. This uncertainty comes after UEFA launched a probe into Bellingham’s goal celebration during England’s comeback win over Slovakia. The investigation has created a tense atmosphere in the England camp as they prepare for their […]

Football fans tuning into the Euro 2024 match between Romania and the Netherlands were taken aback by an unusual sight—Romania’s star player, Ianis Hagi, wearing a hair net during the game. This unexpected choice of headgear sparked curiosity and raised questions among viewers about the circumstances behind Hagi’s decision. Ianis Hagi, a prominent figure in […]

In a devastating setback for Canada’s national football team, star player Tajon Buchanan suffered a serious lower-leg injury during a training session. The incident occurred just days before their crucial Copa America quarterfinal match against Venezuela, leaving fans and teammates concerned about his availability. Tajon Buchanan, known for his dynamic performances, was undergoing a routine […]

Monday’s 1-0 defeat to Uruguay was tough for United States men’s national soccer team fans. The game was a must-win for the USMNT following a disappointing 2-1 loss to Panama, which included an 18th-minute red card to Timothy Weah. Gregg Berhalter’s team hardly threatened against the Uruguayans, leading many to call for a change in […]

Manchester United is looking to strengthen their attack, and Bologna’s Giovanni Sartori has provided a significant update regarding their prime target, Joshua Zirkzee. Sartori believes there is a “99.9%” chance that Zirkzee will leave Bologna, which has put United on high alert. Joshua Zirkzee: A prime Manchester United target Manchester United’s need for a new […]

Paul Pogba, the Juventus midfielder, and World Cup winner remains resolute despite facing a significant setback in his career. Recently banned for four years due to a failed doping test, Pogba is actively challenging this decision at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The suspension has halted his football activities, leaving him unable to […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, the star of Portugal, has a well-known reputation for scoring amazing goals. However, his record with free kicks at international tournaments has recently been under scrutiny. Despite his legendary status, Ronaldo’s performance with free kicks in major competitions has been less than stellar. Cristiano Ronaldo’s free-kick record In Portugal’s recent victory over Slovenia, […]

After the USMNT got stunningly bounced from Copa America following losses to lower-ranked Uruguay and Panama, soccer fans around the country are calling for the head of the team’s manager. And one of the people leading the charge to fire Gregg Berhalter is USMNT legend and FOX Soccer pundit Alexi Lalas. Lalas spoke about the […]

Manchester United is looking to bring in former Chelsea technical director Christopher Vivell to help with transfers as they prepare for the next season. This move is part of a broader effort to strengthen the club’s sporting structure, overseen by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Vivell’s skills in identifying talent and player recruitment are highly valued, especially […]

Bayer Leverkusen is looking for a new central defender, and veteran Mats Hummels has emerged as a top candidate. The Bundesliga champions are considering Hummels as a replacement for Jonathan Tah, who is attracting interest from Bayern Munich. According to reports from Kicker, Leverkusen may turn to Hummels if Bayern Munich succeeds in their bid […]

If crashing out of Copa America in the group stage wasn’t bad enough for the USMNT after their 1-0 loss to Uruguay, referee Kevin Ortega added insult to injury, refusing to shake U.S. superstar Christian Pulisic’s hand after the match. The referee refused to shake Christian Pulisic's hand after the game 👀pic.twitter.com/frGBoM2Yfh — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) […]

Tottenham Hotspur has made a significant move in the summer transfer market by signing English midfielder Archie Gray from Leeds United for £30 million. Gray’s departure from Leeds has left the club expressing deep regret over losing a talented player who contributed immensely to their recent campaigns. Archie Gray, a versatile midfielder known for his […]

The US Men’s National Team (USMNT) encountered a disappointing turn of events at the 2024 Copa America, marking a significant milestone in their history with an early group stage exit on home soil. The tournament was anticipated with optimism among fans, buoyed by stars like Christian Pulisic and Gio Reyna, yet the team fell short […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portugal captain, experienced a highly emotional moment during Euro 2024. The legendary Portuguese forward missed a crucial penalty in a last-16 match against Slovenia, which led to a tearful reaction on the field. This incident, combined with Ronaldo’s hints about retirement, has made headlines worldwide. Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d’Or winner, did […]

The dream of winning an international trophy has taken a brief pause for the Americans. Uruguay wiped the floor with the USMNT in the group stages. This eventually led to the Stars and Stripes getting eliminated from winning the Copa America. Mathias Olivera sealed their fate and not even Christian Pulisic could respond to keep […]

In a critical moment during Euro 2024, the stage was set for Cristiano Ronaldo to score a record-breaking goal and lead his team into the quarter-finals. Portugal earned a penalty late in the first half of extra time against Slovenia. However, Ronaldo missed the chance to score in his sixth consecutive European Championship as Jan […]