Manchester City has officially announced that Stefan Ortega, the German goalkeeper, has signed a new one-year contract extension. This extension will keep Ortega at the Etihad Stadium until 2026, providing stability in the goalkeeping department for the club. The extension of Ortega’s contract comes at a crucial time for Manchester City, especially amidst the uncertainty
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Ipswich and Australia defender Cameron Burgess recently commented on the commitment shown by manager Kieran McKenn as he rebuffed interest from top clubs like Manchester United, Chelsea, and Brighton to remain with the newly promoted Premier League side. McKenna’s decision to stay with Ipswich despite lucrative opportunities elsewhere is seen as a strong statement of
Scotland’s national team manager, Steve Clarke, made the decision to exclude veteran goalkeeper Craig Gordon from the squad for Euro 2024. This announcement came after Scotland’s final warm-up match against Finland, where Gordon made history by becoming his country’s oldest international player at the age of 41. Despite this milestone, Gordon’s omission raised eyebrows among
The wait continues for Erik ten Hag as he eagerly anticipates news about his future as the manager of Manchester United. The club’s bosses, including INEOS director of sport Dave Brailsford, have been engaged in an end-of-season review following their FA Cup final victory over Manchester City. Despite expectations that a decision regarding Ten Hag’s
Chelsea Football Club has made a significant transfer move by signing Tosin Adarabioyo from Fulham on a free transfer. The 26-year-old centre-back has signed a four-year contract with Chelsea, starting on July 1. Adarabioyo brings with him experience from playing in the Premier League with 78 appearances under his belt. The acquisition of Adarabioyo is
The debate over who is the greater manager between Sir Alex Ferguson and Pep Guardiola is a contentious one. While Guardiola’s recent success at Manchester City cannot be ignored, Wayne Rooney, a Manchester United legend, still believes that Ferguson has the edge. Ferguson’s record-breaking 13 Premier League titles during his time at United and his
Brazilian football legends Ronaldo Nazário and Rivaldo have recently made headlines by proclaiming that Vinícius Júnior should be the recipient of this year’s prestigious Ballon d’Or award. This assertion comes after Vinícius played a pivotal role in leading Real Madrid to both LaLiga and Champions League triumphs this season. One of the standout moments of
In a recent case that shook the football world, a 43-year-old man was convicted for head-butting former Manchester United captain Roy Keane. The incident occurred after a Premier League match between Arsenal and United, where Scott Law assaulted Keane following a disallowed goal towards the end of the game. The violent act took place at
Chelsea is reportedly preparing an approach to sign Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise as one of their top transfer options to strengthen their squad. Although Olise is open to a move to Stamford Bridge, he is said to prefer joining a club in the UEFA Champions League. The 22-year-old, who is contracted at Selhurst Park
Major League Soccer recently concluded its investigation into the altercations involving New York City FC and Toronto FC. The league acknowledged that the behavior displayed by players and staff from both teams was inappropriate and contradictory to MLS values. However, despite this acknowledgment, no additional fines or suspensions were issued. Instead, head coaches and executives
The call for more leaders with diverse migration backgrounds in Germany is becoming increasingly urgent, as highlighted by national team captain Ilkay Gündogan. Gündogan, who has Turkish roots, emphasized the importance of having leaders who accurately reflect the multicultural society of the country. This comes in the wake of a recent poll that revealed a
Mexican winger Hirving “Chucky” Lozano has taken a major step in his career by signing with MLS expansion side San Diego FC as their first Designated Player. This move marks a significant milestone for both Lozano and the club as they prepare for their inaugural MLS season in 2025. Currently playing for PSV Eindhoven in
Nottingham Forest is on the brink of securing a deal to sign Scotland striker Ché Adams, according to a reliable source. Adams is currently at Southampton, but his contract is coming to an end, making him a free agent this summer. Despite interest from Wolves, it appears that Forest is leading the race to acquire
Despite Wolverhampton Wanderers’ efforts to scrap VAR in the Premier League, clubs voted 19-1 in favor of keeping the video assistant referee system. The motion presented by Wolves at the end-of-season AGM highlighted concerns about the impact of VAR on the spirit of the game, calling for its removal from the 2024/25 season onwards. However,