It was the summer of 2016 when Bastian Schweinsteiger encountered a shocking and unprecedented situation at Manchester United. Despite his illustrious career and impressive credentials, the German midfielder was met with a cold reception by new manager Jose Mourinho. Schweinsteiger revealed in an interview with Sky Bet’s Overlap Podcast that he was banned from the
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AS Roma has confirmed that Daniele De Rossi will remain as the manager for the upcoming season and beyond. The Serie A club’s owners made the announcement on Thursday, expressing their confidence in De Rossi’s leadership. Despite initially joining in January on a deal that was set to expire at the end of the season,
The recent incident involving the director of Her Game Too France, Anoush Morel, and other female Paris Saint-Germain supporters being subjected to “abusive” searches while entering Barcelona’s stadium for a Champions League match is deeply concerning. Morel recounted her experience of having her breasts, buttocks, and groin touched by a female security officer during a
Serie A has solidified its position as a powerhouse in European football with the addition of a fifth team in the Champions League next season. This achievement comes as a result of Italy’s outstanding performance across the three European competitions this season. The country’s dominance was evident as three of its teams made it to
In a controversial move, FIFA has announced its plan to drastically increase the number of committees and expert panels within the organization. This decision marks a stark reversal from the governance reform that was implemented in 2016 in response to corruption scandals that rocked the world football body. The proposed increase from seven to 35
Departing Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel didn’t hold back when addressing his critics after leading the Bundesliga side to a 1-0 win over Arsenal in the Champions League semifinals. Despite Bayern not clinching any domestic silverware this season and Tuchel’s impending departure from the club, he remained steadfast in his commitment to the team. Tuchel
Following Arsenal’s devastating Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich, manager Mikel Arteta acknowledges the pain felt by his players. The Gunners were eliminated at the quarterfinal stage after a 3-2 aggregate defeat, with Joshua Kimmich’s goal sealing their fate. Despite the disappointment, Arteta remains optimistic about the team’s future. Arsenal faces a
AS Roma coach Daniele De Rossi recently made headlines for his decision to back his players when they did not want to continue their Serie A match at Udinese. The incident occurred when defender Evan Ndicka collapsed onto the pitch during the game, leading to a lengthy delay and ultimately the suspension and abandonment of
Former Mexico international Rafa Márquez has recently been gaining traction as a potential replacement for Xavi Hernández as the coach of Barcelona. Initially only viewed as an interim option, Márquez’s candidacy has been increasingly supported within the club, especially after Barcelona’s recent Champions League exit against Paris Saint-Germain. Despite other alternatives such as Hansi Flick
Kylian Mbappé, the young star of Paris Saint-Germain, expressed his pride in representing his hometown club and his dream of bringing the Champions League trophy to Paris. Despite rumors of his imminent departure to Real Madrid, Mbappé remains focused on the task at hand and is determined to achieve greatness with PSG. A Night of
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández was left seething after his team’s Champions League elimination following a 4-1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. The frustration stemmed from the controversial decision to send off Ronald Araújo, which Xavi labeled as a game-changing moment. Despite taking an early lead and looking well-organized, Barcelona’s hopes were dashed when Araújo was shown
Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, expressed his belief that if the team were to reach the Champions League semifinals by defeating Bayern Munich, it would have a significant impact on the club. He emphasized the potential transformative effect such an achievement could have on Arsenal, especially considering their previous struggles in the competition. Arteta’s
Football’s lawmakers, the International Football Association Board (IFAB), have recently announced a trial to limit the time goalkeepers can hold onto the ball during matches. The new protocol aims to prevent time-wasting tactics and give the opposition a fair chance to regain possession. Two different methods of changing possession have been proposed if the goalkeeper
Harry Kane, the renowned footballer, has never shied away from acknowledging his deep-rooted motivation to prove his critics wrong. Despite his stellar career achievements and exceptional goal-scoring record, Kane continues to carry the burden of being released by Arsenal at a young age. This rejection from his childhood club served as a driving force for