A recent social media post by Real Madrid proved to be a contentious issue for both the club and star player Vinícius Júnior. The post in question featured a photo of Vinícius kissing Madrid’s badge, a common gesture of loyalty and commitment. However, what made the post problematic was the presence of a sticker featuring
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Germany’s national team coach, Julian Nagelsmann, has made some bold decisions by including six newcomers in the squad for the upcoming friendly internationals against France and Netherlands. Among these newcomers is the young talent, Aleksandar Pavlovic from Bayern Munich, who has been making waves with his impressive performances in the midfield this season. Nagelsmann’s decision
In a recent incident that has sparked outrage in the football world, LaLiga confirmed that they will be reporting to Spain’s prosecutors’ office regarding the “deplorable racist chants” aimed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior. The chants, which referred to Vinícius as a “chimpanzee,” were reportedly heard from a group of Atlético Madrid supporters outside
Barcelona’s vice president of finance, Eduard Romeu, has recently stepped down from his position, citing professional reasons for his decision. This resignation comes amid a series of departures of directors and executives since Joan Laporta was elected as the president three years ago. The timing of Romeu’s departure is significant, given the ongoing economic challenges
Arsenal’s defender Ben White has expressed his confidence in the club’s future under manager Mikel Arteta as he commits to a new four-year contract. The 26-year-old believes that the best is yet to come for Arsenal, pointing to the ambition shown by the club in securing key players for the long term. White’s decision to
Diego Simeone, the coach of Atletico Madrid, expressed his emotions after the team’s thrilling penalty shootout victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League round-of-16. Simeone admitted that he could not bear to watch the decisive shootout, as he believed it was not good for him to witness such tense moments. Despite not watching, he
A significant development in the football world is the appointment of Michael Edwards as the new Fenway Sports Group (FSG) Chief Executive at Liverpool. This new role signifies a major step forward for the club under their American owners as they prepare for the future. Edwards, who previously served as the sporting director at Liverpool,
After a string of disappointing results, Maurizio Sarri has decided to step down as the head coach of Lazio. The 65-year-old submitted his resignation to the club’s management, marking the end of his tenure with the Serie A club. In a statement released by S.S. Lazio, it was confirmed that Maurizio Sarri has resigned from
During Arsenal’s victory over Porto, Porto coach Sergio Conceicao accused Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta of insulting his family. According to Conceicao, Arteta used derogatory language towards him in Spanish during the match. Conceicao expressed his displeasure with Arteta’s behavior and stated that he warned Arteta to focus on coaching his team rather than engaging in
Xavi Hernandez has hit back at critics who labelled Barcelona as the joke of the Champions League following their impressive performance in the competition. The Catalan side secured a spot in the quarterfinals by defeating Napoli 3-1, marking a significant improvement from their recent European campaigns. Xavi expressed his frustration with the unfair criticism and
Austria’s national team coach, Ralf Rangnick, has made a bold statement by dropping three players from the squad for upcoming friendly games. This decision came after the players were involved in anti-gay chants following a Vienna derby last month. Rangnick’s message is clear – there is no place for discrimination in his team, whether at
Diego Simeone, the manager of Atletico Madrid, has expressed his unwavering belief in his team’s ability to turn around their Champions League round-of-16 tie with Inter Milan. Despite this positivity, he also acknowledged that their recent poor form has had a negative impact on their performance. Simeone emphasized that football is unforgiving when it comes
UEFA has recently announced significant changes to the UEFA Champions League draw process, moving towards almost complete computerization starting from the 2024-25 season. This decision comes as a result of the expansion of the competition to 36 teams and the introduction of a new format where all teams will be placed in one league table.
Manchester United is gearing up to play against LaLiga team Real Betis in an upcoming preseason friendly match on July 31. The game is scheduled to take place at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium, adding to the excitement of United’s preseason tour. Challenging Tour Schedule The matchup against Betis comes in the midst of a series