Manager Erik ten Hag has recently come under scrutiny for his role in Manchester United’s recruitment policy. Despite signing several former Ajax players, including Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui, Ten Hag has defended his actions by stating that he has not specifically targeted players he has worked with in the past. According to Ten
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FC Cincinnati has made a significant addition to their squad by acquiring former United States men’s national team striker Nicholas “Niko” Gioacchini on loan from Serie A’s Como, as announced by the club on Thursday. This move represents a major boost for the team as they look to strengthen their attacking options heading into the
The LA Galaxy have made a significant move by signing former Borussia Dortmund midfielder Marco Reus. At 35 years old, Reus brings a wealth of experience and skill to the team. With an impressive track record of 171 goals in 426 appearances for Dortmund, Reus is no stranger to finding the back of the net.
Manchester City winger Oscar Bobb is facing a setback as he is set to miss the start of the season due to a broken bone in his leg. The injury occurred during a training session when he tried to turn, with no other player involved in the incident. This news comes as a blow to
Reports have emerged that Napoli have reached out to Manchester United regarding a potential transfer deal for midfielder Scott McTominay. It is said that United would be open to considering offers for McTominay, although they are not actively seeking to offload the player. Napoli’s interest has sparked discussions, with the Serie A club considering a
Manchester United fans were delighted to hear the news that Bruno Fernandes has signed a contract extension with the club, solidifying his commitment until 2027. The Portugal midfielder expressed his passion for the club and his understanding of the responsibility that comes with wearing the iconic red shirt. Memorable Moments Reflecting on his time with
The recent announcement of Xherdan Shaqiri’s contract termination with the Chicago Fire marks the end of a disappointing stint for the Switzerland midfielder at the MLS club. Despite his high-profile transfer from Lyon in 2022 for a then-club-record fee of $7.5 million, Shaqiri failed to live up to expectations during his time in Chicago. Throughout
The transfer talks between Arsenal and Real Sociedad regarding Spain midfielder Mikel Merino are picking up pace, according to sources. Arsenal’s coach Mikel Arteta has long been a fan of Merino, seeing his profile and recent development as a perfect fit for the team. Merino’s standout performance in the Euro 2024, where he scored the
Canadian rapper Drake has recently become an investor of Serie A club Venezia, partnering with global sports-focused firm APEX Capital. APEX, who acquired a minority stake in the north Italian club in July following their promotion to Serie A, welcomed Drake to the project. The news was confirmed by APEX on Instagram, stating that Drake,
Fenerbahce coach José Mourinho has accepted the reality of missing out on Champions League football for the 2024-25 season. Despite the disappointment of being knocked out of the third qualifying round by Lille, Mourinho sees the Europa League as a platform better suited to his team’s level. He acknowledges that the Champions League would have
Kylian Mbappé is set to make his competitive debut for Real Madrid as they take on Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup. Carlo Ancelotti, the Madrid coach, has confirmed that the star forward is available to play in the match, although he has not revealed whether Mbappé will start or not. The 25-year-old French international
Manchester City is set to undergo a hearing regarding their alleged 115 breaches of Premier League rules, with sources indicating that the proceedings will commence on Sept. 16. The independent panel overseeing the hearing is expected to last around two months, culminating in a final verdict by the end of the 2024-25 season. The Premier
Manchester United recently made waves in the football world by completing the signings of Noussair Mazraoui and Matthijs de Ligt from Bayern Munich. This move has been met with excitement and anticipation from fans and experts alike as the Premier League club continues to strengthen its squad for the upcoming season. Impressive Deals The combined
In a surprising turn of events, U.S.-born Mexico international Julián Araujo has made a big move from Barcelona to Premier League side Bournemouth in a transfer deal worth €10 million ($10.9m). Araujo, at just 22 years old, never got the chance to make a competitive appearance for Barcelona after joining from LA Galaxy in 2023.