The 2024 summer transfer window is anticipated to be a time of significant activity within the European football landscape. With various leagues across the continent opening their windows on July 1, there is great anticipation around the potential moves that may take place. However, there are some inconsistencies and issues that arise from the scheduling
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Ajax recently announced the appointment of Francesco Farioli as their new head coach, replacing John van ‘t Schip. Farioli, who previously managed Nice, has signed a three-year contract with the Eredivisie side. This marks a significant move for Ajax, as Farioli is the club’s first foreign coach since Dane Morten Olsen in 1999. The Italian
As the 2023-24 season in the Premier League comes to a close, African players like Andre Onana, Sofyan Amrabat, and Amad Diallo have had contrasting performances. While Onana has had a tough start with some high-profile errors, Amrabat has failed to replicate his success from the Moroccan national team, and Diallo has struggled with injuries
Kylian Mbappé recently hosted a farewell party at a high-end Italian restaurant in Paris to mark his departure from Paris Saint-Germain. The event was attended by around 250 guests, including his mother and agent, Fayza Lamari. During the party, Lamari dropped a hint regarding Mbappé’s future, suggesting that he will be joining Real Madrid in
During the team’s final league game, Monaco midfielder Mohamed Camara covered over an LGBTQ support message on the team’s shirt and skipped the pre-match group photo featuring the same message. French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra and the French minister of equality, Aurore Bergé, both condemned Camara’s actions, calling them “unacceptable.” Oudéa-Castéra even called for “firm
Paris Saint-Germain’s final match of the season against Metz took an unexpected turn as Kylian Mbappé was left out of the squad. This decision came as a surprise to many, considering Mbappé’s integral role in the team’s success over the past seven seasons. Coach Luis Enrique’s choice to exclude the star striker raised questions among
The UEFA European Under-17 Championship kicks off in Cyprus, showcasing young talents from across Europe. This tournament provides a platform for up-and-coming players to make a name for themselves and catch the eye of fans and scouts alike. Among the teams competing, the Czech Republic’s U17 side presents some promising players who could become future
In a surprising turn of events, the storied French club Saint-Etienne is currently in exclusive talks for a sale to the owner of the NBA’s Toronto Raptors and NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs. Larry Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Group is on the verge of finalizing the full purchase of Saint-Etienne, a club that holds a significant place in
Recently, FIFA announced its plan to address the issue of racist abuse in football. This plan includes urging all 211 national federations to make racist abuse a disciplinary offence within the sport. Furthermore, FIFA suggests implementing a global standard gesture for players to communicate racist incidents to referees. This gesture involves crossing hands at the
The world of football is on the brink of a major shift as FIFA considers changing the rules that currently prohibit domestic league games from being played in other countries. This potential change has sparked a great deal of controversy among fans who are concerned about the implications of their teams’ home matches being moved
Kylian Mbappé recently announced his departure from Paris Saint-Germain, stating that he has a “very exciting” future ahead. The French star expressed that it is the “right moment” to move on from the Ligue 1 club, bringing an end to a significant chapter in his life. This decision has sparked speculation that Mbappé will be
The departure of Kylian Mbappé has been met with mixed reactions from Paris Saint-Germain fans. While some showed their appreciation for the player with applause and chants, others resorted to booing as his name was announced in the lineups before Sunday’s game against Toulouse. Despite this, coach Luis Enrique claimed he did not hear any
Borussia Dortmund’s recent 3-0 loss to Mainz has once again highlighted their struggles in the Bundesliga. The embarrassing defeat at the Mewa Arena saw Mainz scoring three goals in the first 23 minutes, with the likes of Leandro Barreiro and Lee Jae-Sung making a significant impact. Mainz, a team battling relegation, managed to secure an
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique expressed his pride in having had Kylian Mbappé as part of his team and respected the French striker’s decision to leave after seven years with the club. Mbappé, whose contract is set to expire this season, confirmed his departure in a video announcement, bringing Real Madrid one step closer to