During the “Danke, Jürgen” farewell event, former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp did not hold back his criticisms towards some of the club’s rivals. Notably, he seemed to take aim at Manchester City for their alleged financial rules breaches. Klopp also made comments about Chelsea’s owners and Manchester United’s handling of Jadon Sancho. This shows Klopp’s
Kylian Mbappé, the talented forward, has been the subject of much speculation regarding his future. While he is expected to join Real Madrid this summer, Mbappé recently revealed his childhood dream of playing for AC Milan. Growing up in Paris, Mbappé cheered for Milan and continues to follow the club to this day. “You never
Thibaut Courtois, the Real Madrid goalkeeper, has expressed his readiness to start in the upcoming Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund, despite recently returning from a long-term injury. He has stated that he is at 100% and prepared to play his role should coach Carlo Ancelotti decide to field him. Courtois has been sidelined for
Chelsea defender, Ian Maatsen, finds himself at a crossroads in his career after playing a pivotal role in Borussia Dortmund’s unexpected journey to the Champions League final. The 22-year-old Dutch under-21 international has been a key figure in Dortmund’s success, playing every minute of their six knockout stage matches. His standout performance included a crucial
Barcelona recently announced the appointment of former Bayern Munich and Germany coach Hansi Flick as the club’s new manager on a two-year contract. This move came after Xavi Hernández managed his final game with the club on Sunday following his sacking last week. The decision to bring in Flick as the new manager was made
Real Betis defender Félix Martí Garreta recently suffered a serious head injury after a fall in his home, which landed him in intensive care. However, despite the challenging circumstances, Garreta took the time to express his gratitude towards the fans for their unwavering support during this difficult time. In a heartfelt message, he acknowledged the
Toni Kroos and Luka Modric, two stalwarts of the Real Madrid midfield, are set to bid farewell to the club after years of service. Kroos has made it clear that he will retire from football after the European Championships this summer, while Modric’s future remains uncertain as his contract is also set to expire on
The biggest summer transfer window deal involving a South American player may well have exploded. Lucas Paquetá, West Ham’s Brazilian playmaker, might have joined Manchester City a year ago had his name not been involved in a betting scandal. By now, the player surely hoped that the issue would have gone away. Instead, he is
When discussing the must-see events of 2024, the focus is often on high-profile happenings such as NFL games and concerts by international stars like Taylor Swift. However, one event that has generated significant buzz this year is the opportunity to watch Lionel Messi, the five-foot, seven-inch Argentine soccer sensation, take to the field in various
The selection of Frenkie de Jong and Memphis Depay in the final 26-man squad for the European Championship is a risky move by Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman. Both players have been struggling with injuries, raising doubts about their fitness for the tournament. Despite this, Koeman has decided to take a chance on them in his
Bayern Munich recently announced the appointment of Vincent Kompany as their new manager, replacing Thomas Tuchel. This move comes after a troubled recruitment process, as Bayern initially announced Tuchel’s departure in February. This decision was followed by negotiations with other potential candidates, including Xabi Alonso, Julian Nagelsmann, and Ralf Rangnick, all of whom decided to
Manchester City fans flooded the streets to celebrate their team’s record fourth successive Premier League title. The grey skies cleared to reveal a sea of blue as fans cheered on their heroes. Despite an anti-climactic ceremony following the FA Cup final defeat by Manchester United, the spirits remained high as players and staff basked in
The latest Nigeria squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers has been revealed, and it is clear that new head coach Finidi George has signaled his attacking intentions. With players like Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen leading the charge, it is evident that George is looking to bring a more aggressive style of play to
Upon his departure as the coach of Barcelona, sources have revealed that Xavi Hernández had ambitious plans for a major overhaul of the squad. His main targets for the summer transfer window included Robert Lewandowski, João Félix, João Cancelo, and Vitor Roque. These plans were part of Xavi’s strategy to refresh the team, especially in