In an exciting development for Canadian soccer, Jesse Marsch has been appointed as the new manager of the Canada men’s national team. The announcement, made by the Canada Soccer Association, has sparked hope and optimism among soccer fans across the country. Marsch, a former manager at Leeds United and RB Leipzig, brings a wealth of
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Atalanta secured a crucial 2-1 victory over direct rival Roma, thanks to a stellar performance by Charles De Ketelaere. The Belgian midfielder showcased his skill and precision by netting two goals within two minutes in the first half of the match. Despite a late penalty goal from Lorenzo Pellegrini for Roma, Atalanta held on to
Amnesty International has urged FIFA to release a review examining its obligations to migrant workers who suffered while constructing stadiums and infrastructure in Qatar for the 2022 World Cup. The review, conducted independently and approved by the FIFA Council in March, highlighted the need for FIFA to address the abuses related to the tournament. This
Lionel Messi’s connection to Barcelona dates back to a simple napkin that was recently sold at auction for an impressive amount of money. The napkin, which contained an agreement in principle to sign the then-13-year-old Messi, fetched a staggering sum of £762,400 ($965,000) at a British auction house. This piece of sports history has become
Juventus shocked the football world by announcing the sacking of their manager, Massimiliano Allegri, just two days after winning the Coppa Italia final against Atalanta. The decision to part ways with Allegri came after he lost his cool in stoppage time during the final, resulting in a two-game suspension and a red card for his
Barcelona finds itself once again in the midst of a debate regarding the future of Xavi Hernández, with sources indicating that president Joan Laporta has never fully trusted the coach. Despite previous statements affirming Xavi’s continuity for another season, there are now whispers of potential dismissal, leading to internal disputes within the club. Some voices
Thomas Tuchel has officially confirmed that he will be leaving Bayern Munich at the end of the season. Despite initial reports that there was a possibility of him staying on as manager, Tuchel announced that Saturday’s match away at Hoffenheim would be his final game in charge of Bayern. This decision comes after discussions failed
Germany, the hosts of Euro 2024, recently unveiled their preliminary squad for the upcoming tournament. Among the notable absentees were Mats Hummels and Leon Goretzka, raising eyebrows among fans and pundits. Manager Julian Nagelsmann made some interesting choices in selecting his squad, opting to include four goalkeepers, with VfB Stuttgart’s Alexander Nübel making the cut
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
Despite announcing his departure from Bayern Munich at the end of the season, Thomas Tuchel is now considering the possibility of staying on as the head coach. With the club failing to secure a suitable replacement for him, talks have been held to explore the potential of Tuchel remaining in his current position. However, there
Inter Miami’s star player, Lionel Messi, will be missing the upcoming match against Orlando City due to an injury to his left knee. This injury occurred during the team’s recent match against Montreal, where Messi was fouled by Montreal defender George Campbell in the 40th minute. Despite initially continuing to play after receiving medical attention
The issue of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) implementation in the Premier League has been a topic of contention since its introduction in the 2019-20 season. Recently, Wolverhampton Wanderers have taken a bold step by lodging a motion to scrap the use of VAR in the English top flight. This controversial move is set to be
Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is on the verge of making a significant comeback as he is poised to start for Real Madrid in the upcoming Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. After enduring two serious knee injuries that kept him sidelined for a major part of the season, Courtois made a triumphant return to action against
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