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Another year for Bayern Munich, another title in the German league. Winning the Bundesliga must have become a boring event for the Bavarians. What could concern them, however, is their quarterfinals exit against Villarreal in the Champions League. Thus, while Bayern Munich will be happy with their 10th Bundesliga title in a row, their board […]

With Kylian Mbappe putting pen to paper on a brand new deal with PSG, rumors have been swirling that Neymar could be sold by the club if a good offer arrives. His contract does run until 2025, but between his injury problems and off-the-field issues, Paris may look to part ways with the Brazilian this […]

Liverpool nearly missed their chance for a historic quadruple. They won both of their domestic cups and are in the final of the Champions League. However, Aston Villa could not hold a 2-0 lead against Manchester City, and Liverpool finished second in the EPL. This team has the potential to be a true European powerhouse […]

It has been a tough two-year spell for Juventus. Winning nine titles in a row felt amazing for Juve, but now they finished fourth in Serie A in back-to-back campaigns. Additionally, it is also two years in a row where Juventus fell in the Round of 16 in the Champions League. After these two disappointments, […]

PSG’s season ending with a Kylian Mbappe contract renewal is incredible for the fanbase of the club. After he flirted with Real Madrid for such a long time, he ended up staying in Paris until 2025. However, this is where the real work begins for PSG. Now, they need to clear this roster of players […]

With Eddie Nketiah’s contract set to expire in June, it was widely expected the 22-year-old striker would be leaving Arsenal in the summer transfer window. That may not be the case after all, however. Arsenal was handed a huge boost in its hopes of keeping Nketiah, with a reported five-year contract now in the works, […]

It was almost a great year for a young Arsenal squad. They almost got back to the Champions League, but a very late collapse saw them finish fifth. They also had some great moments, like the 3-0 first half versus their archrival, Tottenham Hotspur. This is a developing roster, and it is clear that this […]

Barcelona have had one of their worst seasons in the last few years. After losing Lionel Messi in the summer, the team imploded. It was the fault of coach Ronald Koeman, but players share the blame as well. There was a resurgence under new coach Xavi, but a 13-point gap between them and Real Madrid […]

In the final of the third biggest European club competition, Roma will be facing off with Feyenoord, a clash that could be very interesting. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our soccer odds series, which includes our Roma-Feyenoord prediction, odds, and pick we have laid out below. Roma have been somewhat disappointing […]

Mo Salah’s contract doesn’t expire until 2023, but given the world-class talent he is, the Egyptian wants an extension from Liverpool this summer. After all, Salah is arguably their most important player and one of the most clinical strikers in Europe. While talks are still at a standstill between the two sides, the Liverpool talisman […]

Zlatan Ibrahimovic just won a Serie A title with AC Milan, but it could’ve been his last season playing professional football. The Swede has undergone another knee surgery which is set to keep him out for 7-8 months. Now, he is seriously considering the idea of retiring as a result after numerous injury setbacks over […]

This Real Madrid season will go down in history, even more so if they manage to win the Champions League. In a transitional season, they won the La Liga title with four games to spare and made the final of the Champions League. Now, that does not mean that their roster is perfect. Real Madrid […]

It was a somewhat disappointing season for Chelsea, finishing third place in the Premier League. The Blues never really looked like threats to challenge for the title, and the season was largely overshadowed by the ownership drama revolving around Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. With the club set for new ownership in 2022-23, Chelsea will likely […]

Kylian Mbappe’s shocking decision to stay at PSG is already having ripple effects on world football, and will also have some major impacts on some current players at the club. According to recent rumors, PSG and Mbappe are open to selling superstar winger Neymar this summer, although early indications are that the Brazilian has no […]

It was certainly a season to forget at Manchester United. Massive changes are looming at Old Trafford after a disastrous season saw the Red Devils finish sixth in the Premier League while cycling through two coaches, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ralf Rangnick. With Erik Ten Hag set to take over the project in hopes of […]

AC Milan was crowned Serie A champions this season for the first time since 2010-11, fending off the push from Inter Milan in order to secure the title. It was a season to remember for the Rossoneri, and they’ll be eager to defend their title in 2022-23. In order to do so, they’ll need to […]

Things are looking up for Tottenham Hotspur. After breaking tradition by not bottling their season finale, Spurs secured Champions League qualification for next season by placing fourth in the Premier League. Ensuring their spot in the Champions League next year was crucial for Tottenham, as it will give them a much better chance at retaining […]

Bayern Munich just won their 10th successive Bundesliga title, but they failed miserably in the Champions League. The Bavarians were shocked by Villarreal in the quarterfinals and will now be looking to make some changes ahead of the 2022-23 campaign where their eyes will be set on capturing European glory. However, things aren’t all sweet […]

Inter Milan is coming off a tremendous campaign where they finished just two points behind AC Milan in the title race which came down to the final matchday. Despite failing to win the Scudetto for the second year in a row, the club should be proud of what it accomplished domestically. But unfortunately, their struggles […]

Real Madrid and Liverpool were considered the two clubs in contention to land AS Monaco star Aurelien Tchouameni this summer, and it now appears the French midfielder has made his decision on his future. According to Ian Doyle, Liverpool has been notified by Tchouameni’s camp that the 22-year-old is preparing to accept a move to […]

Real Madrid had their entire summer planned around financing one transfer. It was a transfer that felt inevitable for the last 18 months. A transfer that seemed almost written in the stars since the player’s childhood. A transfer that would shake the footballing world to its core, but one that will not happen. Kylian Mbappe […]

Former Oasis rock star Noel Gallagher was born and raised in Manchester, which means he’s a big supporter of Man City, not United. Sunday was undoubtedly a big day for the club as they won their second Premier League title in a row after a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory over Aston Villa at the Etihad. […]

PSG are grinning ear to ear right now after Kylian Mbappe decided to extend his stay at the club and snub Real Madrid. There was a firm belief he’d leave for the Spanish capital this summer, but after Paris handed the Frenchman a record-breaking contract, he couldn’t say no. Los Blancos fans are undoubtedly disappointed […]

After a roller-coaster first season as Barcelona manager, Xavi is eyeing grand success for the 2022-2023 campaign. In speaking after Barca’s 2-0 La Liga home loss to Villarreal, Xavi declared that the Catalan side simply can not go another season without winning a single trophy. “In November, we were at a minimum,” Xavi said. “We […]

There is now a growing concern over whether Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara will be available for the 2022 UEFA Champions League Final against Real Madrid. Thiago left Liverpool’s Premier League season finale against Wolverhampton due to an apparent hamstring injury. The Spanish international limped off the pitch during the late stages of the first half […]

Real Madrid was dealt the death blow in their pursuit of Kylian Mbappe when the French striker announced his intentions to remain at PSG. It had long been assumed that Mbappe would be playing at Real Madrid in 2022-23, but that’s no longer the case, leaving the club searching for another top-tier target to bring […]

Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski has been strongly rumored with a move away from the club this summer. With each passing day, that rumor feels more likely to become a reality. On Sunday, Lewandowski’s agent, Pini Zahavi, told German outlet BILD that the superstar striker’s time with Bayern Munich is over, via Fabrizio Romano. Robert […]

Liverpool gave it a run against Manchester City, but it ended up falling short by a mere one point in this season’s final Premier League standings. At one point during matchday 38, it seemed as if Liverpool was going to shock the footballing world and leapfrog Manchester City to win the Premier League. However, Pep […]

Liverpool fought hard but came up one point short in their chase for a Premier League title. Manchester City’s electric comeback against Aston Villa saw the Citizens maintain its grip on the top spot in the league table, beating out Liverpool 93 points to 92. While Liverpool can still take home a Champions League trophy, […]

Manchester City pulled off a miraculous comeback against Aston Villa, trailing the game 2-0 before bouncing back to win 3-2 and secure their fourth Premier League title in the past five seasons. They finished the season just one point ahead of Liverpool for the trophy, and it’s safe to say the roller coaster last game […]

Manchester United will not be in the Champions League in 2022-23 after failing to qualify via the Premier League this season. With the Europa League all but confirmed for Manchester United in Erik Ten Hag’s inaugural season at the club, it’s time to reflect on what went wrong prior to his arrival. For a club […]

Kylian Mbappe’s contract  situation was one of the most followed storylines in the soccer world. With so many top teams vying for his services, fans were curious as to where he’d end up. Would he move to Spain and join Real Madrid? Or would he stay with Paris Saint-Germain for the long run? Eventually, we […]

Barcelona manager Xavi has revealed that the Catalan side views Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski as an “option” heading into the summer transfer window. Lewandowski’s long-term future at the Bundesliga powerhouse was a talking point for the reigning German top flight champions throughout this past season. The Polish international has one more season remaining on […]

PSG pulled off the unthinkable on Saturday and convinced Kylian Mbappe to stay as he put pen to paper on a new deal that will keep him in the French capital until 2025, despite heavy interest from Real Madrid. The details of his new contract are absolutely bonkers, with the club giving the 23-year-old a […]

Man City are on the brink of winning the title, as long as they don’t drop points in their final game against Aston Villa on Sunday. A huge reason for their success has been Kevin De Bruyne, who is being awarded for his brilliance. The Belgian was named the 2021-22 Premier League Player of the […]

Since the turn of the year, there has been a firm belief that Kylian Mbappe will leave PSG this summer and complete a dream move to Real Madrid. But in a shocking turn of events, the Frenchman is set to stay at the Parc des Princes and sign a new contract. Per Gianluca Di Marzio […]

Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie could soon make his return to action for the United States men’s national team. USMNT manager Gregg Berhalter unveiled the 27 players who earned call-ups for the side’s June schedule. The reigning Concacaf Gold Cup winners will meet Morocco and Uruguay for a pair of international friendly fixtures, which will then […]

The June international window offers an opportunity for the US Men’s National Team. With two friendlies against fellow World Cup qualifiers Morocco and Uruguay, in addition to two CONCACAF Nations League tilts against Grenada and El Salvador, Gregg Berhalter’s squad will be picked for a variety of reasons. There are new questions to answer, such […]

Despite earlier evidence that Paris Saint-Germain were out on the Kylian Mbappe sweepstakes, new reports claim that the French club laid down a ludicrous offer for the star forward — and put a halt to transfer talks with Real Madrid. Friday morning, a report from known FIFA insider Fabrizio Romano emerged on Twitter, stating that […]