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Kylian Mbappe’s 25th birthday took on a poignant tone as he celebrated amidst close-knit company, including PSG teammates Achraf Hakimi and former comrade Marco Verratti. Images from the intimate gathering circulated on social media, capturing moments of camaraderie and warmth. The striker’s joy was twofold: not only did he celebrate his birthday with elation following […]

In a poignant moment that echoed the beginnings of his elder brother Kylian’s journey, 16-year-old Ethan Mbappe marked a significant milestone by making his senior debut for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in a 3-1 victory over Metz. Ethan’s cameo appearance in the second-half stoppage time, sharing the field briefly with World Cup-winning sibling Kylian, added a […]

In a spectacular display of dominance, Manchester City claimed an emphatic 4-0 victory over Fluminense in the Club World Cup final, marked by Julian Alvarez’s lightning-fast goal, setting a new record in the tournament’s history. Alvarez’s historic strike within 40 seconds, seizing on Nathan Ake’s deflected shot, propelled City towards an early lead, solidifying their […]

Argentina’s historic World Cup victory in Qatar was a culmination of Lionel Messi’s relentless pursuit for international glory. Despite the elation surrounding their win, an unsettling incident involving a comment about Messi’s wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, emerged, casting a shadow on the celebrations. The journey to the World Cup glory saw Messi deliver stellar performances, contributing […]

The potential acquisition of Farhad Moshiri’s majority stake in Everton FC by 777 Partners has taken a significant stride forward, securing approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This move positions the American investment firm closer to assuming control of the Blues, pending clearance from the Premier League and the Football Association. While the FCA’s […]

Manchester, which pulsates with football fervor, was on the cusp of a luxurious transformation, courtesy of Cristiano Ronaldo’s ambitious hotel project. Yet, what was anticipated as a jewel in the city’s hospitality crown has become a saga of stalled dreams and dashed hopes. The plans for Ronaldo’s CR7 151-room hotel, nestled in the heart of […]

The Premier League, despite rejecting the European Super League concept, acknowledges the significance of the recent ruling and pledges to scrutinize its ramifications for the sport. However, their firm stance aligns with fans’ sentiments, emphasizing the integral connection between domestic and European football. According to the reports from i, this stand underscores the Premier League’s […]

Vincent Cavin’s arrival as the latest addition to the U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) coaching setup heralds a significant chapter in American soccer. The 48-year-old Swiss coaching maestro brings a wealth of experience and a profound understanding of international football to Gregg Berhalter’s staff, having spent 13 years with the Swiss Football Association, notably as […]

Victor Osimhen has been linked with a move to the Premier League for a couple of years, but it appears he’s staying in Naples. The Napoli talisman is set to ink a new deal with the club until 2026 as reported by Fabrizio Romano. He’s receiving a massive increase in wages but there’s also also […]

The Twitter-sphere is currently ablaze with excitement as the news breaks that Luis Suárez has officially signed with Inter Miami, joining his longtime companion Lionel Messi in the MLS, reported by Fabrizio Romano. The formalities are complete, and the announcement of this football power move is imminent. Suárez’s contract with Inter Miami spans one year, […]

Superstar striker Luis Suarez is coming to MLS, signing with Inter Miami in a move that will reunite the Uruguayan hitman with his former Barcelona frontline partner, Lionel Messi. “Oficial: Bienvenido a casa, @LuisSuarez9,” the official Inter Miami Twitter/x account posted on Friday. “We have signed Uruguayan striker Luis Suárez to a contract running through […]

Manchester City‘s Kalvin Phillips finds himself at the center of transfer talks with Juventus, but negotiations are encountering a notable hurdle, reported by GOAL. While Juventus is keen on securing the 28-year-old midfielder in the upcoming January window, Manchester City is insistent on a permanent transfer. However, ESPN reports suggest that Juventus is leaning towards […]

As the Premier League reaches its midway point, football fans are eagerly anticipating a thrilling title race. The age-old cliché suggests that the team leading the table on December 25 has a good chance of lifting the Premier League trophy, but history has repeatedly shown that this is by no means a guarantee. Currently, Arsenal […]

Manchester United faces mounting challenges ahead of their clash with West Ham, as manager Erik ten Hag reveals a series of concerns, including illnesses within the squad, reported by GOAL. The Red Devils are navigating fresh injury uncertainties as they prepare for the upcoming Premier League showdown at London Stadium. Ten Hag expressed his apprehension […]

Football’s rich list is not just about individual players but power couples, and at the summit of this financial pyramid are none other than the iconic Beckham family with 524,35 million dollars, reported by GOAL. David Beckham, the former football superstar turned Inter Miami co-owner, and his fashion mogul wife Victoria lead the chart of […]

Manchester United goalkeeper Mary Earps has proven that her skills extend far beyond the football pitch, showcasing her fancy footwork in a delightful TikTok video. The video, shared after she won one of the most prestigious awards in British sports, the BBC Sports Personality of the Year, captured the celebratory spirit of the star-studded after […]

Amidst the grandeur of royal duties, Prince William’s fervor for Aston Villa shines through, showcasing a deep-rooted connection with the club that transcends his regal status. The Prince’s devotion to Aston Villa traces back to his formative years, drawn to the team’s rollercoaster journey and emotional highs and lows that define football fandom. His presence […]

The spotlight in European football has turned towards Mason Greenwood as the young English talent continues to impress on loan at Getafe, attracting keen interest from Spanish powerhouses Real Madrid and Barcelona, while Manchester United leans towards a permanent departure. Greenwood’s loan stint at Getafe has been a revelation, with the 22-year-old making significant strides, […]

Manchester United‘s Amad Diallo is standing on the edge of a pivotal moment in his career, as he is facing his “last chance” to secure a long-term future with the prestigious club, reported by GOAL. The summer transfer window of 2023 saw the Red Devils seriously considering parting ways with the talented Ivorian winger. Despite […]

In a high-stakes LaLiga showdown, Deportivo Alaves faced a devastating blow in the dying moments against Real Madrid, sparking a seismic meltdown from manager Luis Garcia. Los Blancos, down to ten men after Nacho’s dismissal, showcased unyielding resilience culminating in Lucas Vazquez’s stoppage-time heroics, clinching a crucial victory and reclaiming the league’s summit under Carlo […]

Real Madrid‘s rising star, Jude Bellingham, expressed his festive joy with fans after witnessing a late-night victory against Alaves that secured Los Blancos’ position at the top of La Liga as they bid farewell to the year, reported by GOAL. Despite losing captain Nacho to a red card early in the second half, Real Madrid […]

Arsenal‘s manager, Mikel Arteta, is not happy with the achievements of the Gunners during his four-year tenure, expressing that the club “haven’t won enough” under his leadership, reported by GOAL. Since taking the reins in December 2019, the Spanish manager has navigated through highs and lows, with notable triumphs including the FA Cup in the […]

Real Madrid‘s seasoned manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has unequivocally backed Jude Bellingham, emphasizing that there is no problem with the midfielder’s attitude, despite him receiving a yellow card for a display of dissent during the recent match against Alaves, reported by GOAL. Bellingham, who has been making significant waves in Spanish football, expressed his disappointment when […]

Chelsea’s stalwart defender and captain, Reece James, is plunged into another period of adversity as reports surface detailing an imminent major surgery in Finland to address a hamstring injury sustained during the Premier League clash against Everton. The prognosis, estimating a prolonged recovery period of three to four months, casts doubt over James’ inclusion in […]

The CEO of the European Super League, Bernd Reichart, has ignited fresh controversy by suggesting that clubs are facing intimidation from UEFA to distance themselves from the project, reported by GOAL. The new proposal for the European Super League was recently unveiled by A22, following a ruling from the Court of Justice of the European […]

The soccer world is abuzz with anticipation as Inter Miami unveils its MLS schedule for the 2024 season, featuring the iconic presence of Lionel Messi. With tickets now on sale across the country, fans are flocking to witness the maestro’s magic firsthand. For devotees eager to catch a glimpse of the 2022 World Cup winner […]

Chelsea‘s captain, Reece James, provided fans with an update on his recent hamstring surgery, sharing details about his ongoing battle with injuries, reported by GOAL. The English full-back faced another setback during Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat to Everton, succumbing to a hamstring injury. Recognizing the persistent nature of this issue throughout his career, James opted for […]

Erik ten Hag, eyeing stability at Manchester United, intends to retain Raphaël Varane and Casemiro during the January transfer window, sources reveal to ESPN. Despite speculation around potential departures, the manager seeks to keep both players until the season’s end, emphasizing their importance to the team. Varane’s recent return to form after a sidelined spell […]

Amid fervent interest from football giants Manchester United, Borussia Dortmund, and Tottenham, Everton has reportedly pegged a staggering £100 million price tag on the talented Jarrad Branthwaite. The Toffees are unwavering in their determination to retain the promising center-back, showcasing their conviction despite financial uncertainties, banking on Branthwaite’s potential elevation to the echelons of England’s […]

Luton Town Football Club’s announcement of Tom Lockyer’s discharge from the hospital serves as a beacon of hope and resilience after the captain’s frightening cardiac arrest during the match against Bournemouth. Lockyer, now recuperating at home, commences his rehabilitation following a crucial procedure that involved the fitting of an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) device aimed […]

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool’s manager, ignited discussions after calling for heightened support from Anfield’s crowd ahead of their impending clash with Arsenal. Despite a commanding 5-1 Carabao Cup win over West Ham, Klopp expressed disappointment at the subdued atmosphere, urging fans to amplify their energy for the critical Premier League fixture. Klopp’s post-West Ham comments were […]

USMNT winger Emmanuel Sabbi shines in Ligue 1 with Le Havre, celebrating a stellar brace leading to a 3-1 victory over second-place Nice. In an exclusive conversation with AmericanSoccerNow, Sabbi shares insights on his breakthrough at the French club, his cherished USMNT debut in 2023, and his ambitions for the future. Sabbi, aged 26, expresses […]

Manchester United stands resolute in their decision to distance themselves from the revived European Super League (ESL), reaffirming their commitment to UEFA competitions and collaboration within the football community. Among the original Big Six Premier League members, the club had initially endorsed the ESL but faced vehement opposition from fans, ultimately leading to a retreat […]

In a seismic turn of events, the European Super League (ESL) looks poised to resurrect itself, breaking free from the shackles that once bound it. The contentious proposal, previously thwarted by Fifa and Uefa, has gained newfound momentum following a groundbreaking court ruling that deemed the governing bodies’ actions unlawful. Barcelona and Real Madrid, titans […]

Chelsea is facing a challenging period as Reece James, their key player, is set to be sidelined for a significant duration of four months due to hamstring surgery, reported by GOAL. The setback occurred during Chelsea’s recent 2-0 defeat to Everton, where James sustained a hamstring injury, a recurring issue in his career. Having faced […]

Real Madrid is set to welcome a promising talent, 17-year-old wonderkid Endrick, who has his sights set on emulating his “biggest idol,” Cristiano Ronaldo, reported by GOAL. The young Brazilian sensation is gearing up to join Santiago Bernabeu upon turning 18 in July 2024, and the football world is buzzing with anticipation for the impact […]

In Stefano Pioli’s tactical playbook at AC Milan, USMNT star Christian Pulisic has emerged as an anchor, offering the Serie A giants a unique edge, reported by GOAL. The USMNT star, secured in a summer transfer deal with Chelsea, was initially expected to inject attacking flair, a role he has fulfilled by achieving career milestones […]

Lionel Messi, the global football phenomenon, is poised to have his illustrious journey in the 2022 World Cup immortalized in the forthcoming documentary series, ‘Messi’s World Cup: Rise of a Legend.’ This four-part series is slated to make its debut on February 21, 2024, providing an in-depth portrayal of Messi’s remarkable trajectory leading to Argentina’s […]

The European Super League (ESL) has emerged with an ambitious new blueprint, transforming the football landscape after a groundbreaking court ruling overturned UEFA’s restrictive measures. In the wake of this pivotal decision, the ESL, backed by sports development powerhouse A22, has set forth an innovative vision that promises to redefine football competition. With a focus […]