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Sunday was one of the wildest days we’ve seen in a while in international football, with a World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina getting abruptly suspended only 30 minutes in. Health officials stormed onto the pitch to reprimand three Argentinian players from the Premier League who allegedly skipped COVID-19 quarantine in Brazil to play. […]

A nostalgic feeling is in the air around Manchester with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to the club after 12 years. Man United fans are absolutely buzzing along with many players in the squad, who believe the Portuguese international could be the missing piece to the puzzle. Paul Pogba finally spoke on the Ronaldo reunion, making it […]

After a tense couple of days between CONMEBOL and the Brazil Football Confederation (CBF), the inevitable has happened in the much-anticipated 2022 World Cup qualifying fixture between Brazil and Argentina. Over the opening stages of the match, Brazil health authorities and police entered the field in an attempt to detain four La Albiceleste players for […]

Argentina legend Lionel Messi was the subject of a horrific tackle in his side’s 3-1 win over Venezuela on Thursday after Luis Martinez flew in cleats-first. While it could’ve been a career-altering injury, thankfully, Messi ultimately played the full 90 minutes after Martinez was sent off. It appears that the PSG superstar has been given […]

Romelu Lukaku joined Chelsea this summer in a shock move after Inter Milan previously made it clear they wouldn’t sell their talisman. The Belgian recently spoke out on his decision to leave the San Siro for another chance at Stamford Bridge and discussed how the entire process went down. Via Fabrizio Romano: Romelu Lukaku to […]

The recent summer transfer window was filled with a multitude of surprising deals, including Emerson Royal’s move to Tottenham from Barcelona. Emerson had just joined Barcelona from Real Betis earlier in the window. He was competing with Sergino Dest for the team’s starting right-back job, but those aspirations were put to a screeching end after […]

Following the sudden departure of Cristiano Ronaldo over the recent summer transfer window, Juventus is looking ahead to formulating a keen sporting project for the long term. For one, Juventus is now aiming to build its attack around veteran forward Paulo Dybala. The Argentine talent is currently in his seventh season with the Bianconeri and […]

PSG star Kylian Mbappe has left international duty with the France National Team early after suffering a calf injury, per L’Equipe: Kylian Mbappe has left France's squad and returned to PSG because of a calf injury, according to L'Equipe 🤕 pic.twitter.com/FfIk5B0DAz — GOAL News (@GoalNews) September 2, 2021 This comes after Paris rejected a €200 […]

Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo broke yet another record on Wednesday, becoming the all-time leading international goal scorer after netting a brace against Ireland in a comeback 2-1 victory. In the process, he surpassed Ali Daei, who was the leader with 109 goals to his name. 🇵🇹 All-time top international scorer Cristiano Ronaldo has 111 goals […]

Juventus may have just lost their best player in Cristiano Ronaldo to Manchester United, but they’re already looking to grab one of their other mainstays next summer. The Old Lady is eyeing a move for former midfielder Paul Pogba, via Tuttosport. The Frenchman’s current deal with the Red Devils runs out in 2022. Juve is […]

Just days after he joined Manchester United for the second time, Cristiano Ronaldo has made history. During Portugal’s World Cup qualifier against Ireland, the 36-year-old equalized late in the second half with a fine header, making him the all-time leading international goal-scorer: THE GOAL THAT MADE CRISTIANO RONALDO THE GREATEST INTERNATIONAL GOALSCORER EVER.https://t.co/WY2PnyozfE — Mu […]

It was an extremely wild final day of the summer transfer window, with countless players taking their talents to new clubs. Real Madrid meanwhile, was able to sign a young Frenchman, but it was Eduardo Camavinga, not Kylian Mbappe. Los Blancos offered a bag of money to PSG for their talisman, but the club didn’t […]

12 years later, Cristiano Ronaldo is a Manchester United player again. It’s a surreal feeling to have one of the best footballers ever back in the Premier League, but the process of him coming back to Old Trafford took some convincing from a key figure. Cristiano Ronaldo spoke with United in his first official interview […]

Antoine Griezmann is making his return to Atletico Madrid after a brief stint with Barcelona. Griezmann will initially be going to Atleti on loan until June 22, and then there is a buy option for €40 million. Fabrizio Romano has more details on the deal between the two clubs: Antoine Griezmann back to Atletico Madrid, […]

It seemed as if Real Madrid had bowed out of the Kylian Mbappe sweepstakes on Monday, but the Spanish club continued to push Paris Saint-Germain in an attempt to land the French superstar ahead of the transfer deadline. Madrid returned to the table with a gargantuan €200 million bid for Mbappe (the amount supposedly needed […]

If it wasn’t already a productive summer transfer window for Chelsea, they’ve capped it off on the final day. The Blues have secured the signing of Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul on a €5 million loan deal, per Fabrizio Romano: Saúl to Chelsea, HERE WE GO! Agreement reached for €5m loan from Atletico Madrid. Personal terms […]

FC Barcelona veterans Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba have following Gerard Pique’s lead and taken pay cuts at the club in order to register Sergio Aguero, who joined this summer from Manchester City. Barcelona confirm that Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba join Gerard Pique in taking pay cuts. This has allowed the club to register […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is officially on his way back to Manchester United and the Premier League is absolutely buzzing. At 36-years-old, there are some doubts that he can make a huge impact, but considering his track record across the last few seasons at Juventus, Ronaldo is still as clinical as ever. Meanwhile, Liverpool legend and pundit […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is returning to where it all began for him as a club superstar: Manchester United. The Portuguese stud made the move from Juventus to Man U last week, and he’s excited to be back in a familiar spot where he had so much success at the beginning of his career. Ronaldo took to […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is back at Old Trafford after agreeing to return to Manchester United, a move that came at the heels of Lionel Messi transferring to Paris Saint-Germain. Ronaldo saw his stardom rise during his stint with The Red Devils from 2003 to 2009, helping the team become a perennial contender. He joined Real Madrid […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is back with Manchester United, proving once again that he’s always seen red. He was close to signing with archrival Manchester City but the star striker pulled out the last minute and decided to return to Old Trafford, sending shockwaves to the football world. The lure of ending his illustrious career where it […]

Real Madrid has thrown in the towel in their pursuit of PSG star Kylian Mbappe. Well, at least for the time being. Per Sky Sports, the club had given the French giants a 5 PM UK deadline to respond to their improved bid of €170 million, but Paris ignored it after making it clear they […]

Lionel Messi finally made his debut with PSG on Sunday after securing a shocking move from Barcelona. By no surprise, Messi received a warm welcome when he came on as a substitute in the second half in a 2-0 victory against Reims. Although the Argentinian didn’t manage to bag a goal, there was no shortage […]

Bayern Munich has made a move for RB Leipzig midfielder Marcel Sabitzer just hours before the transfer window closes. Per Fabrizio Romano, Julian Nagelsmann has brought in his former player for a reported €16 million. Official and confirmed. Marcel Sabitzer joins FC Bayern from RB Leipzig on a permanent move for €16m fee. Deal completed. […]

Memphis Depay is off to one promising start to his Barcelona career. The new Barca forward opened up his account with the club by notching an assist in the team’s La Liga opener against Real Sociedad and then followed it up with a game-tying goal in the 1-1 away result against Athletic Bilbao. Depay extended […]

Lionel Messi recently joined Paris Saint-Germain after an emotional exit from Barcelona. Sunday, Messi finally made his PSG debut in their matchup against Reims. The superstar came on the field to replace fellow star Neymar in the 65th minute. Messi got a rousing welcome from the PSG faithful: This is a little different… Leo Messi […]

The post-Cristiano Ronaldo era with Juventus is already off to an underwhelming start. Juventus came away with a concerning 1-0 defeat to newly promoted Serie A side Empoli on matchday two. Under a notable 4-3-1-2 setup with Weston McKennie featuring as a central attacking midfielder, the Bianconeri simply found a difficult time creating high-percentage goal-scoring […]

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski simply continues to make history at this stage in his career. Lewandowski once again orchestrated a keen performance for Bayern in Bundesliga play, as he notched a hat-trick against Hertha Berlin en route to a 5-0 win on matchday three. 🎥 All the best bits as @FCBayernEN hit @HerthaBSC_EN for […]

After months filled with rumors linking him to Tottenham and Arsenal, Lautaro Martinez has now come to a firm resolution on his future at Inter Milan. As noted by Sky Sport’s Gianluca Di Marzio, Martinez has reached an agreement with Inter Milan club officials for a new multiyear contract extension deal. The Argentine striker has […]

Man United shocked the entire world on Friday when they reunited with club legend Cristiano Ronaldo, who abruptly left Juventus. After an already impressive transfer window where the Red Devils signed Raphael Varane and Jadon Sancho, many believe United now has what it takes to contend for a Premier League title. However, former Man United […]

Arsenal simply continue to hit new lows in the new Premier League season. After suffering back-to-back league defeats to start the league season, Arsenal came away with yet another dreadful performance as Manchester City demolished the Gunners by a 5-0 final score on matchday three. Manchester City took control of the game from the opening stages […]

While several European giants such as PSG, Man City, and Man United enjoyed spectacular transfer windows, Barcelona was cash-strapped and unable to sign as many players as desired. Aside from losing Lionel Messi due to financial debt, they were only able to bring in Memphis Depay, Sergio Aguero, and Eric Garcia, among a couple of […]

PSG star Kylian Mbappe has made it clear that he wants to leave for Real Madrid. The Spanish giants have even bid €180 million for the Frenchman, but Paris is yet to accept. With just days remaining in the window, time is winding down but if Mbappe does indeed leave PSG, the club plans to […]

Friday was one of the craziest days in the history of the transfer window with Cristiano Ronaldo reuniting with Manchester United 12 years after he left the club for Real Madrid. It’s going to be an absolute delight to see the 36-year-old back in the Premier League and clearly, a lot of people are excited. […]

Barcelona’s 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League group has already been tabbed among the ones to watch, as the Catalan side will face off against Bayern Munich, S.L. Benfica and Dynamo Kyiv. ⚽ This is @ChampionsLeague Group E! Barça 🆚▶ @FCBayernEN ▶ @slbenfica_en ▶ @dynamokyiven Who do you think? 👀 #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/ZmeNmAfIUU — FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August […]

Juventus has had one hectic past week in the unpredictable world of the transfer market. It was only last week that Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri halted the rumors of Cristiano Ronaldo possibly leaving the club, as he noted that the Portuguese star would stay on with the team this season. In a dramatic turn of […]

After receiving transfer interest from Chelsea and Liverpool, Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul has now reportedly made a decision on his club future. According to the Spanish-based outlet Mundo Deportivo, Saul is expected to stay on with Atletico Madrid for this season. As mentioned, Saul attracted the intrigue from Premier League sides Chelsea and Liverpool over […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is making the move from Juventus back to Manchester United. It’s an emotional day for Ronaldo, who goes back to the club where he became a superstar. Of course, it’s also emotional to leave a club in Juventus with whom Ronaldo had a lot of success. The superstar took to Instagram with a […]

As if this transfer window hasn’t been crazy enough, it has gotten even wilder. Cristiano Ronaldo is headed elsewhere, and according to reports, he is all set to return to Manchester United. Fabrizio Romano says the superstar is “all set” to return to United in a groundbreaking move that brings him back to where he […]