Italy’s coach Luciano Spalletti commended his team for their resilience in securing a crucial point against Croatia in the European Championship, but was quick to point out that there is still room for improvement. The last-minute equalizer by substitute Mattia Zaccagni salvaged a 1-1 draw for Italy in Group B, propelling them into the round
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The San Jose Earthquakes have made the tough decision to fire coach Luchi Gonzalez due to the team’s disappointing performance this season. With only three wins in the first 19 games, the Earthquakes have the worst record in the MLS at 3-14-2. General manager Chris Leitch stated that although Gonzalez and his staff worked hard,
The MLS weekly Power Rankings are out, reflecting the latest results and performances of the 29 clubs in the league after Matchday 22. This is an important barometer of how teams are faring and provides insight into their current form. Each club’s ranking is determined by a combination of season statistics, goal differentials, recent performances,
In a recent Euro 2024 match between Hungary and Scotland, Hungary captain Dominik Szoboszlai criticized the medical staff for their slow response to his teammate Barnabás Varga’s serious injury. Varga suffered a nasty collision with the Scottish goalkeeper, resulting in the fracture of several bones in his face. Szoboszlai and his teammates were visibly distressed,
Manchester United is currently in talks with manager Erik ten Hag regarding an extension to his contract. Sources have revealed that the negotiations have been deemed as “complicated,” however, discussions between the club and the 54-year-old have been progressing well. The club is eager to reach an agreement with Ten Hag before the start of
Chelsea are currently in negotiations to secure the signing of Barcelona’s highly talented young striker, Marc Guiu. Reports suggest that the Premier League club is prepared to meet Guiu’s release clause of €6 million, which has caught the attention of other clubs due to the relatively low cost involved in the potential transfer. Despite Chelsea’s
Ralf Rangnick’s brief and tumultuous stint as the manager of Manchester United ended with more question marks than answers. Criticized by players and fans alike, Rangnick’s credibility was severely questioned, with Cristiano Ronaldo going as far as to proclaim that he was “not even a coach.” This statement encapsulated the general sentiment surrounding Rangnick’s time
Estêvão Willian, the teenage forward from Palmeiras, has caught the eye of none other than Brazilian star Neymar. With a reported transfer to Chelsea in July 2025 worth €61.5 million, the 17-year-old has shown immense promise both at the youth level and in the first team. Neymar himself has lauded Estêvão, predicting that he “will
Scotland’s hopes of making it to the knockouts were dashed once again as they suffered a defeat at the hands of Hungary. Despite putting up a fight, Kevin Csoboth’s late winner sealed their fate. The Scottish team will need to regroup and reassess their strategies for future tournaments to break this pattern of disappointment in
The recent match between the Netherlands and France at the European Championship saw a controversial decision by the referee to disallow a goal scored by Xavi Simons. Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman expressed his strong disagreement with the decision, arguing that the goal should have stood despite the offside position of Denzel Dumfries. While Koeman’s frustration
Chelsea has reportedly set their sights on Lille striker Jonathan David as they continue their search for a forward. The 24-year-old, who is set to enter the final year of his contract, has caught the attention of the Blues. Reports suggest that Chelsea has already made contact with David’s representatives and have placed him high
Belgium’s head coach, Domenico Tedesco, expressed his desire for his team to be more clinical in front of goal following their 2-0 win over Romania. While the victory was crucial for Belgium after losing their opener to Slovakia, Tedesco highlighted the missed opportunities that could have seen them secure a more comfortable win. With 20
Brazilian football has long been known for producing extraordinary talent, and the rise of Estêvão is no exception. The 17-year-old wonderkid has captured the attention of football fans and scouts alike with his remarkable skills on the pitch. His coach at Palmeiras, Abel Ferreira, has described him as “different from anything I’ve ever seen.” High
Juventus are on the verge of completing a deal to sign Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz, according to a source familiar with the situation. The Brazilian international is expected to make the move to Turin for a transfer fee of approximately £43 million ($54m). Additionally, as part of the deal, Juventus duo Samuel Iling-Junior and