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Belgium
/ 615 days agoBelgium appoint Domenico Tedesco as new head coach
Domenico Tedesco has been named the new head coach of the Belgium national team. The 37-year-old coach replaces Roberto Martinez after the Spaniard spent six years at the helm with the Red Devils. "It is a great honor to be the new head coach of Belgium," said Tedesco. "I'm really looking forward to the task […]
Leagues: Bundesliga
/ 629 days agoThe evolution of RB Leipzig into a German heavyweight
We cannot discuss the rise of RB Leipzig and its avant-garde approach to the transfer market without first talking about its rapid rise to success. Red Bull GmbH, the popular energy drink manufacturer, is not only a big fish in the food industry, but also owns several sports teams. Red Bull Racing (which won the […]
Chelsea
/ 687 days agoChristopher Nkunku close to joining Chelsea in summer move
Christopher Nkunku, one of the brightest talents in European soccer, appears to be on his way to Stamford Bridge and Chelsea. The current RB Leipzig forward would join the English side in the summer of 2023. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that Chelsea is dropping around $60 million for the French player. However, this is […]
Chelsea
/ 746 days agoChristopher Nkunku already completed Chelsea medical – reports
Reports in Germany suggest versatile star Christopher Nkunku already completed a medical for Chelsea. Bild has claimed that Nkunku received a not-so-secret medical in Frankfurt earlier in the current campaign. The Blues are apparently attempting to jump the gun on a transfer for the 24-year-old forward/midfielder. The Telegraph's Matt Law confirmed the German outlet's report. […]
Bayern Munich
/ 766 days agoBayern struggles continue, but Tel sets scoring record
Bayern Munich's struggles in the Bundesliga continued on Saturday. The Bavarians dropped points in their third-consecutive game with a draw against visitors Stuttgart, 2-2. The visitors grabbed a late goal in added time with a penalty to level the fixture. New arrival Matthijs de Ligt committed a foul inside the box. Then, Serhou Guirassy made […]
Chelsea
/ 778 days agoRevisiting Timo Werner's underwhelming spell at Chelsea
When Chelsea acquired Timo Werner in 2020, the German was one of Europe's most promising young forwards. With RB Leipzig, the German amassed an impressive tally of 78 goals in 127 matches in his four seasons. Consistent performances brought European giants to his, and the club's doorstep. Chelsea won the Timo Werner sweepstakes, shelling out […]
Leagues: Bundesliga
/ 846 days agoTop-scorer Nkunku extends with RB Leipzig until 2026
Berlin (AFP) – RB Leipzig have extended the contract of their top-scoring France forward Christopher Nkunku until 2026, it was announced Thursday. The 24-year-old was in stellar form last season, banging in 35 goals, including 20 in the Bundesliga, plus 19 assists in 50 matches in all competitions. His performances earned him a debut in […]
German Cup
/ 911 days agoSurprise semifinalists of the German Cup fight for European spot
Neither Bayern nor Dortmund will play in the DfB-Pokal finals for the first time since 2011. The two German heavyweights, boasting 25 titles combined, exited the competition even before the quarterfinals. With small margins for error and wildly varying Bundesliga standings, this season's DfB-Pokal holds more significance. A guaranteed Europa League spot is up for […]
Leeds United
/ 922 days agoJesse Marsch is Leeds's American savior from relegation
Jesse Marsch took over at Elland Road with a demanding task. Not only did Marsch take over a side in the relegation battle in a massively competitive league. He replaced a fan-favorite manager and battled a pre-existing stigma against American coaches in Europe. On one hand, he replaced a manager that got Leeds back to […]