The Euro 2024 quarterfinal defeat to the Netherlands left Turkey captain Hakan Çalhanoglu in tears. At 30 years old, this may have been his last chance at reaching the final of a major tournament. Watching their team let slip a 1-0 lead to lose 2-1, the thousands of Turkey fans who had crammed into Berlin’s
In a thrilling quarterfinal match of Euro 2024, the Netherlands came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Turkey. This impressive comeback, with two goals scored in the second half within six minutes, showcased the team’s resilience and determination. Head coach Ronald Koeman was quick to address the criticisms that have been directed towards
Turkey had a bitter end to their Euro 2024 campaign as they let a one-goal lead slip against Netherlands in the quarterfinal. Despite a tenacious display, the Turkish side could not hold on to their advantage, eventually losing the match and being sent home from the tournament. The Turkish captain, Hakan Çalhanoglu, highlighted the team’s
Kylian Mbappé, the 25-year-old star player and captain of the French national team, has been facing criticism for his performance in Euro 2024. With only one goal to his name, a penalty in the final group game against Poland, Mbappé has been under the spotlight as France reached the semifinals without scoring a goal from
Spain has defied the odds at Euro 2024 by proving themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the tournament. Despite not being considered among the favorites initially, they have shown immense resilience and determination to reach the semi-finals, where they are set to face France. Marc Cucurella, a standout player for Spain, believes
England’s tournament history has been plagued by the ghosts of past penalty shootout failures, but Jude Bellingham’s mental fortitude helped banish those “awful memories.” Bellingham revealed how advice from former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink guided him through England’s recent penalty shootout win against Switzerland in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals. Despite the nation’s history of
Recent reports suggest that Manchester United are on the brink of signing Bologna striker, Joshua Zirkzee. Negotiations had previously hit a snag due to payment terms related to Zirkzee’s representatives. However, United have now ironed out these issues and are looking to finalize a deal with Bologna. Zirkzee, with a release clause of £34 million
Bayern Munich has successfully acquired the services of Michael Olise from Crystal Palace. This transfer was confirmed by both clubs on Sunday. Olise, who has signed a five-year contract with Bayern, demonstrated his skills by scoring 10 goals in 19 Premier League appearances last season. Despite struggling with injuries throughout the year, the 22-year-old winger
After Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal was eliminated from Euro 2024, the star forward hinted at continuing his international career with the national team. Despite starting in all five games during the tournament in Germany, Ronaldo failed to score in open play at a major international competition for the first time in his career. The quarterfinal defeat
Álvaro Morata, the captain of Spain’s national team, has recently shared his doubts about his future in football. In a candid interview with El Mundo, Morata expressed his concerns about his potential departure from Atlético Madrid and hinted that Euro 2024 could be his last tournament representing his country. This uncertainty underscores the challenges he
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has expressed his confidence in the club’s financial capabilities, stating that they have the resources to potentially sign Spain and Athletic Club winger Nico Williams. Despite being over their annual LaLiga spending limit, Laporta believes that Barcelona will soon rectify their financial issues and be in a position to afford players
The announcement of the United States men’s Olympic team roster has brought with it a mixture of excitement and anticipation. Manager Marko Mitrović unveiled an 18-player squad, headlined by Colorado Rapids midfielder Djordje Mihailovic, FC Cincinnati defender Miles Robinson, and Nashville defender Walker Zimmerman. However, with the absence of several key players from the Copa
South Korea has made the decision to bring back Hong Myung-Bo for a second stint as the head coach of the national team. This move comes after a five-month period without a coach following the sacking of Jürgen Klinsmann in February. Hong, a former South Korean international player with 136 caps to his name, famously
Manchester United is currently in advanced talks with Marseille over a potential loan deal with the intention of making it a permanent transfer for Mason Greenwood. The 22-year-old forward had spent the previous season on loan in LaLiga with Getafe, where he managed to score 10 goals in 36 appearances. However, Greenwood was expected to