Nestory Irankunda, an 18-year-old talent, is set to make the move from A-League club Adelaide United to Bayern Munich in the upcoming offseason. Despite his impressive performance in the 2023-24 A-League Men season, where he scored eight goals and provided six assists, Irankunda is yet to earn a senior international cap. Potential Switch of International
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Real Madrid has once again been named the world’s most valuable football club in Forbes’ annual list, surpassing the likes of Manchester United, Barcelona, Liverpool, and Manchester City. With a valuation of $6.6 billion, Madrid edged out United, who came in at $6.55 billion. This marks the third consecutive year that Real Madrid has claimed
France’s star striker, Olivier Giroud, has recently announced his intention to retire from international football after the upcoming European Championship. This decision comes after a successful career representing his country, including being part of the World Cup-winning squad in 2018. Giroud expressed his desire to step aside and make room for younger players within the
When news broke that Inter Miami CF stars Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and Sergio Busquets might not be making the trip to face off against the Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place, fans were left disappointed. Despite the excitement and anticipation surrounding the possibility of witnessing these former Barcelona icons on the field, the Whitecaps were
In a thrilling turn of events, Ademola Lookman led Atalanta to victory over Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League final with a mesmerizing hat trick. The former Everton and RB Leipzig forward, at the age of 26, delivered a performance that will be etched in football history as he secured Atalanta’s first European trophy. This
West Ham has officially announced the appointment of Julen Lopetegui as their new head coach, taking over from David Moyes. Lopetegui expressed his happiness about joining the club, emphasizing his excitement for the future. He stated, “I feel very happy, first of all, to be able to be part of the future of this big
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
West Ham midfielder Lucas Paquetá is facing allegations from England’s Football Association (FA) concerning breaches of betting rules. The FA claims that Paquetá attempted to manipulate the outcome of matches by deliberately trying to receive a card from the referee. This was done with the intention of influencing the betting market for the benefit of
Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli has made a remarkable comeback after serving a seven-month ban for breaching betting rules. The 23-year-old was recently named in Italy’s provisional squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament in Germany, showcasing his determination and talent on the field. Despite the setback, Fagioli’s return to play for Juve in Monday’s 3-3
The news of Thiago Motta’s decision not to renew his contract as the coach of Bologna FC 1909 has sent shockwaves through the Serie A club. After leading the team to Champions League qualification for the first time in their history, Motta’s departure marks the end of an era for Bologna. Reports from Italian media
Recent reports have highlighted Hansi Flick as one of the top candidates to potentially take over as the head coach of Barcelona. With Xavi’s future at the club uncertain, Flick’s name has emerged as a viable replacement option. However, the final decision on this matter will not be made until president Joan Laporta meets with
Real Madrid seems to be close to sealing new deals with key players such as Luka Modric, Lucas Vázquez, and Andriy Lunin, as reported by sources to ESPN. The 38-year-old midfielder Modric, along with the 32-year-old full-back Vázquez, are expected to extend their contracts by one year. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Lunin, at 25 years old, is
Barcelona’s star player, Robert Lewandowski, has expressed his confidence in the team’s ability to compete against Real Madrid, despite the imminent arrival of Kylian Mbappé. Lewandowski stated that Barcelona is not “scared” by the prospect of facing a strengthened Real Madrid side next season. Even though Madrid has secured victory over Barcelona in their recent
Bayern Munich has been facing a turbulent time in their search for a new head coach, with rejections from several top candidates such as Xabi Alonso, Julian Nagelsmann, and Ralf Rangnick. This has led them to consider Vincent Kompany, a 38-year-old Belgian with a strong background in German football. Vincent Kompany is a former player