Portugal left-back Nuno Mendes is looking forward to the opportunity to face his former Paris Saint-Germain teammate, Kylian Mbappé, in the quarterfinal of Euro 2024. Having played alongside Mbappé for two seasons at PSG before the French forward’s move to Real Madrid, Mendes expressed admiration for both Mbappé and his current Portugal teammate Cristiano Ronaldo.
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern football, the art of swap deals has become a crucial strategy for clubs looking to navigate stringent financial regulations. With the tightening of rules like the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR), teams are increasingly turning to creative accounting practices to stay within the limits set by governing
Paris Saint-Germain recently unveiled their new away kit for the upcoming 2024-25 season, drawing inspiration from a classic design from the late 1980s and early 1990s. The iconic Eiffel Tower, the symbol of Paris, takes center stage in a graphic splashed across the front of the jersey, bringing a nostalgic feel to the modern iteration.
Bayern Munich has successfully negotiated a deal in principle with Fulham to secure the services of midfielder João Palhinha for a whopping sum of up to €56 million. This deal has set a new club record for Fulham, with the fee consisting of €51 million upfront and an additional €5 million in potential add-ons. The
Manchester United has recently made the decision to inform nearly a quarter of its workforce about impending redundancies. This news, delivered during a meeting by interim CEO Jean-Claude Blanc, has left the club staff shocked. The move, which is instigated by new INEOS chairman and co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, is expected to result in as
Crystal Palace has officially announced the signing of Japan international Daichi Kamada on a two-year deal, pending international clearance. This move comes after Kamada decided not to extend his stay with Lazio, opting to join the Premier League outfit. The 27-year-old attacking midfielder will be reuniting with manager Oliver Glasner, who he previously played under
Manchester United is intensifying their interest in Bayern Munich’s Matthijs de Ligt, according to sources at ESPN. The club has already made contact with De Ligt’s representatives and is gearing up for an official approach to Bayern. This move comes after United hit a roadblock in negotiations with Everton regarding Jarrad Branthwaite. Transfer Targets for
The upcoming Copa América group stage finale between the U.S. men’s national team and Uruguay is not just another match. It is a crucial game with high stakes, possibly the most important must-win game for the U.S. since the 2022 FIFA World Cup. With the 2026 World Cup being co-hosted with Canada and Mexico, there
Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly on the verge of securing a deal to acquire midfielder Archie Gray from Leeds United. The proposed deal involves a cash-plus-player arrangement, with Tottenham expected to pay a substantial fee of between £25 million-£30 million for the 18-year-old player. In return, defender Joe Rodon is set to make the move to
Jude Bellingham, the young football sensation, has found himself in hot water as UEFA has launched an investigation into his actions during England’s Euro 2024 round-of-16 win against Slovakia. The incident in question involves Bellingham motioning to grab his crotch in front of the Slovakia bench after scoring a stoppage-time equalizer. While Bellingham defended his
Chelsea Football Club has officially secured the signing of Barcelona striker Marc Guiu in a deal worth €6 million ($6.4m). The 18-year-old forward made the decision to leave his boyhood club, Barcelona, with one year remaining on his contract. Despite interest from other top European clubs, Guiu ultimately chose to make the move to London.
The MLS All-Star roster for the upcoming clash against Liga MX’s top players will be headlined by none other than football legend Lionel Messi. This will be the first time Messi will feature in the MLS All-Star game since joining Inter Miami CF in July 2023. Despite narrowly missing out on last year’s event, Messi
It has been reported by sources that Atlético Madrid is on the verge of securing the services of Real Sociedad defender Robin Le Normand in a deal valued at approximately €30 million. Furthermore, negotiations are also underway to bring Feyenoord center-back Dávid Hancko to the club. Le Normand, a 27-year-old French-born player, has demonstrated his
Substitute Randal Kolo Muani’s shot forced an own goal, securing a 1-0 victory for France over Belgium in the Euro 2024 round-of-16. Despite making most of the running in the game, France struggled with their finishing until the late goal by Kolo Muani. This victory sets France up to face the winner of the Portugal