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Cristiano Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d’Or winner and often in the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) conversation alongside Lionel Messi, faces a new challenge at Euro 2024, reported by GOAL. At 39, Ronaldo is entering the tournament with a wealth of experience, but his advancing age suggests he might need to accept a different role […]

Lionel Messi, the Inter Miami superstar, has confirmed he will not be participating in Argentina’s bid for a gold medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, reported by GOAL. Despite the hopes of including him in the squad, Messi has opted to focus on other commitments. Lionel Messi won an Olympic gold medal in […]

Lionel Messi has had a decorated senior club football career that spanned over two decades and included stops with FC Barcelona in Spain’s La Liga, Paris Saint-Germain in France’s Ligue 1, and now Inter Miami in Major League Soccer. But the Argentina star revealed that his time playing professional club football may soon come to […]

Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid’s new star, remains resolute in his ambition to secure France’s Euro 2024 glory. As the leader of Les Bleus, Mbappe is determined to guide his team to success and make history by clinching the trophy for the first time in 24 years. In a recent interview with Sport Bild, Mbappe expressed […]

Manchester United has decided to keep Erik ten Hag as their manager for the next season. The Dutchman was given another chance after a two-week season review. The club considered replacing him and even spoke with Thomas Tuchel about the position. However, after Tuchel declined, they opted to stick with Ten Hag, the FA Cup-winning […]

As the Copa America draws near, Lionel Messi, the iconic Argentine footballer, has rallied his nation with a stirring message of unity and determination. In a video shared on his social media channels, Messi, clad in the revered blue and white stripes of the Argentina national team, delivered an impassioned plea for collective effort and […]

As the summer transfer window approaches, Manchester United is in a defensive conundrum. With their sights set on bolstering their backline, the club has encountered hurdles in pursuing Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite. Manchester United had earmarked Branthwaite as their primary defensive target for the upcoming transfer window. However, reports from talkSPORT indicate that the club may […]

Italy has one of the strangest resumes in this tournament. They’ve been unable to qualify for the last two World Cups but are the defending Euro Champions. Albania qualified for their second Euro tournament ever but did so in impressive fashion. Albania finished top of their qualification group, which included the Czech Republic and Poland. […]

The “Group of Death” for Euro 2024 looks to be Group B, with Spain, Italy, Croatia, and Albania making up the four teams. Croatia won’t have it easy in this tournament, which is unfortunate after their semifinal run in the 2022 World Cup. Croatia’s golden generation will end after this tournament, and their time may […]

Hungary and Switzerland will face off in the second matchup for Group A after Germany and Scotland begin the tournament on Thursday. Marco Rossi leads Hungary, a manager who helped the team reach the Euro tournament twice since he took the helm in 2018. They’ll face Switzerland, a team that finished second in their group […]

As anticipation builds for UEFA Euro 2024, Adidas has captured the excitement by unveiling the tournament’s official match ball, FUSSBALLLIEBE, which translates to “Football Love” in English. This announcement adds to the buzz surrounding the highly anticipated event, which will take place in Germany from June 14 to July 14, 2024. The 17th edition of […]

Chelsea Football Club is back in the spotlight as they set their sights on bolstering their attacking options for the upcoming season. Following recent developments in the transfer market, the Blues have identified Aston Villa’s rising star, Jhon Duran, as their primary target. According to reports from The Telegraph, Chelsea’s pursuit of Duran has intensified […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portugal legend, recently shared insights into his future in the sport. At 39, Ronaldo acknowledges that his playing days are numbered, despite his stellar performance for Al-Nassr, where he scored an impressive 44 goals in 45 matches during the 2023-24 season. In a recent interview with SporTV, Ronaldo expressed gratitude for every […]

As teams compete for national glory at the Euros 2024, individuals will compete for the coveted Golden Boot. It is time to continue our 2024 Euros odds series with a 2024 Euros Golden Boot prediction and pick. In 2021 it was Cristiano Ronaldo who took home the Golden Boot at the 2020 Euros, scoring five […]

A talented young footballer, Mason Greenwood, has reportedly agreed to join Juventus. After a challenging period away from football, the 22-year-old spent the recent season on a loan from Manchester United at Getafe. His return to the pitch was impressive, and now his future seems poised for another big move. Greenwood scored ten goals in […]

Manchester United has decided to keep Erik ten Hag as their manager, marking a significant turn of events after a period of uncertainty. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the new part-owner of the club, decided to stick with Ten Hag and even began talks for a new deal with the Dutchman. Erik Ten Hag’s Manchester United future […]

The US Men’s National Team (USMNT) recently suffered a tough 5-1 loss to Colombia. This defeat led to many fans and pundits calling for the dismissal of head coach Gregg Berhalter. Despite the widespread criticism, Berhalter remains optimistic about his team’s future and potential to compete against top teams. In a recent interview, Berhalter addressed […]

Euro 2024 isn’t just a showcase of football talent but also a prime opportunity for clubs to eye potential free agents. As some of the world’s best players approach the final year of their contracts, they could be gearing up for major moves next summer. With a combined market value of over £721.5 million, these […]

Before Portugal’s final warm-up match for Euro 2024, Cristiano Ronaldo won hearts worldwide with a heartwarming act of kindness. The star forward from Al-Nassr was in the starting line-up for the game against Ireland on Tuesday evening, but his actions before the match grabbed headlines. Ronaldo’s touching gesture was captured in a viral video shared […]

Manchester United is hunting for a new striker after their main target, Benjamin Sesko, signed a new contract with RB Leipzig. Despite extensively scouting Sesko, the young Slovenian forward decided to stay with Leipzig. With the summer transfer window approaching, United has compiled a list of alternative targets to strengthen their attack. According to ESPN, […]

Fans are eager to catch a glimpse of Cristiano Ronaldo as he prepares for what could be his last international tournament at Euro 2024, reported by GOAL. However, the cost of watching the Portuguese star in action during training has reached staggering heights, with tickets selling for an eye-watering €800. Portugal is gearing up for […]

Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann brought some much-needed fun to the French camp as they prepare for Euro 2024, reported by GOAL. In a light-hearted moment, Mbappe interviewed Griezmann during a massage, capturing the playful spirit of the team ahead of their opening match against Austria. France’s squad was winding down after a series of […]

Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal manager Roberto Martinez in awe with his dazzling performance in Portugal’s 3-0 win against Ireland on Tuesday, reported by GOAL. The veteran forward netted twice, raising expectations for Portugal’s Euro 2024 campaign. Ronaldo showcased his brilliance once again. In the second half, he expertly controlled a long pass, then sent the […]

Erling Haaland and Vinicius Junior have set social media abuzz with their latest posts, sparking curiosity and excitement among fans worldwide, reported by GOAL. The Manchester City and Real Madrid stars are known for their incredible talents on the field, but it appears they are now teaming up for a mysterious new venture. Erling Haaland’s […]

Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a masterclass performance as he scored twice in just 10 minutes, propelling Portugal to a 3-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland, reported by GOAL. These goals were part of Portugal’s warm-up for the highly anticipated Euro 2024. Ronaldo wasted no time in the second half to make his mark. Just five […]

Spain may no longer boast the same golden generation that dominated the early 2010s, but they still possess a competitive team heading into this summer’s European Championships. With young stars like Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubrasi included in Luis de la Fuente’s provisional squad, there is a clear emphasis on promoting exciting youth talent coming […]

Real Madrid, one of the most prestigious football clubs globally, has a rich history of signing top talents to maintain their dominance in domestic and European competitions. Under the stewardship of club president Florentino Perez, Real Madrid has consistently pursued a ‘Galactico’ transfer policy, aiming to assemble a star-studded squad capable of achieving success on […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, the iconic footballer known for his remarkable career, is now being tipped for a potential move into management, particularly as the future boss of Portugal. Despite being 39 years old, Ronaldo shows no signs of slowing down, recently registering an impressive 50 goals for Al-Nassr in the 2023-24 season, setting new records in […]

Kobbie Mainoo, the rising star from Manchester United, has quickly become a key player for England at Euro 2024. Despite his rapid rise to fame, Mainoo remains grounded, bringing a familiar comfort to Germany—his slippers. The 19-year-old midfielder has seamlessly transitioned from an unknown talent to representing his country on the international stage. His inclusion […]

Bayern Munich has shown interest in Chelsea’s young defender, Levi Colwill, and Bayer Leverkusen’s Jonathan Tah. This move highlights Bayern’s intention to strengthen its defensive lineup, considering both players as potential additions rather than alternatives. Sky Sport in Germany reports indicate that Bayern has already initiated discussions regarding a deal for Colwill. The German giants […]

Barcelona initially bid for Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong, influenced by their new coach, Hansi Flick. Despite facing financial constraints, the club is determined to strengthen its squad. According to SPORT, Barcelona’s first offer for Frimpong is lower than its market value of €50 million (£42m/$54m), as estimated by Transfermarkt. Leverkusen, however, might be open to […]

Germany is looking to win the Euros for the first time since 1996 and has a chance to do it as the host. Standing in their way in the tournament’s opening game is Scotland, who over-achieved in qualifying by finishing second in Spain and Norway’s group. Germany didn’t have any qualifying due to their position […]

Major League Soccer (MLS) recently released its list of top-selling jerseys, and Inter Miami stars Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez have taken the top spots. The data from the MLS Store shows that the duo’s popularity is unmatched. The top five are Cincinnati’s Luciano Acosta, Columbus Crew’s Cucho Hernandez, and LA Galaxy’s Riqui Puig. Over […]

The problems in Tottenham Hotspur are not just related to financial budgets, but it is also now on the legal grounds. The ongoing transfer dispute between Shakhtar Donetsk and Tottenham Hotspur over Israeli forward Manor Solomon has taken a serious turn. Shakhtar’s president, Serhiy Palkin, is considering legal action against Tottenham after negotiations over Solomon’s […]

Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Real Madrid, has hinted at what might persuade Toni Kroos to rethink his decision to retire from football. Kroos, a key figure in Real Madrid and the German national team announced in May that he plans to retire after Euro 2024. A retirement u-turn on the cards at Real Madrid? […]

Gareth Southgate’s England squad has arrived in Germany, ready for the Euro 2024 competition. The team hopes to go one step further than their last attempt, where they suffered a heartbreaking loss to Italy in a penalty shootout final at Wembley. Southgate, who has yet to disclose whether this will be his last tournament as […]

Germany’s preparations for Euro 2024 have hit a bump due to a reported clash between two key players, Antonio Rudiger and Niclas Fullkrug. The incident occurred during a training session, leading to concerns about team harmony as the tournament approaches. Training ground tension According to reports from the German outlet Bild, Rudiger and Fullkrug nearly […]

In a shocking revelation, England manager Gareth Southgate has admitted that his future with the national team hinges on their performance at Euro 2024, reported by ESPN. Speaking ahead of the highly anticipated tournament, Southgate confessed that anything less than victory might see him stepping down from his role. What Gareth Southgate said Southgate, who […]

Gareth Southgate is dealing with significant worries over the fitness of five crucial England players just days before their first match in Euro 2024. The Three Lions begin their tournament journey on Sunday, shortly after a disappointing 1-0 friendly loss to Iceland at Wembley. England’s fitness issues for key players Southgate’s squad selection for the […]