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/ 122 days agoMadrid compelled to sell youth stars after Mbappe's arrival
Barcelona's La Masia academy often garners praise for its prolific production of talents. However, Real Madrid's La Fabrica youth setup also boasts a proud tradition of developing exceptional players. Madrid do have a reputation for spending extravagantly on emerging stars; but the club has also nurtured legends like Iker Casillas and Raul through its in-house […]
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/ 122 days agoWhere will Mbappe play at Madrid? Ancelotti reveals
Carlo Ancelotti is taking on the challenge of integrating Kylian Mbappe into Real Madrid's already star-studded squad for the upcoming season. Mbappe, who arrived on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain at the start of June, was formally presented as a Real Madrid player; much to the delight of 80,000 fans at the Santiago Bernabeu. […]
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/ 122 days agoBarca to get help in Olmo race despite expired release clause
Barcelona have identified Dani Olmo as a key transfer target this summer. The Catalan giants have already submitted a contract proposal to the Euro 2024-winning attacker. He is also reportedly eager to return to the club he left in 2015. Olmo's current contract with Leipzig had included a $65 million release clause, which expired this […]
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/ 123 days agoExit closer? McKennie left out of Juventus' preseason squad
Juventus will embark on their preseason training retreat in Germany, but not all of their squad will be joining them. Coach Thiago Motta has decided to leave behind several players, including high-profile names such as Federico Chiesa and Weston McKennie. The team will spend a week at the World of Sports complex in Herzogenaurach. It […]
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/ 123 days agoSad news for USMNT standout, undergoes post-Copa surgery
Tyler Adams, a key player for both the USMNT and Bournemouth, is set for an extended period away from the pitch after undergoing back surgery. Adams had been struggling with back issues since the end of the 2023-24 Premier League season. Despite the pain, he chose to play for the USMNT in the Copa America, […]
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/ 123 days agoFernandez faces lengthy ban: How long will it rule him out?
Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea's midfielder, finds himself at the center of a controversy that could result in a significant ban. The incident stems from a video posted by Fernandez celebrating Argentina's Copa America victory over Colombia. In it, he and his teammates are singing a song with racist undertones targeting French people. The video has sparked […]
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/ 123 days agoOlmo's release clause expires: What now for Euro 2024 hero?
As the speculation surrounding Dani Olmo's future intensifies, the Spanish international remains a hot topic in the transfer market following his stellar performance at Euro 2024. With his exceptional showing, Olmo has drawn significant attention from top European clubs. His $65 million release clause, which expires on July 20, has added urgency to the negotiations. […]
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/ 123 days agoBan soon? Spain's Gibraltar chant prompts UEFA to take action
UEFA could take disciplinary measures against members of the Spanish national team due to Gibraltar chanting after their Euro 2024 victory. Spain’s triumph in the Euro 2024 final over England was a moment of immense joy and celebration for La Roja and their fans. Spain secured their first major tournament win in 12 years by […]
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/ 123 days agoFabregas eyes more signings at Como after becoming head coach
Former Spain midfielder Cesc Fabregas has officially been named head coach of Como. The 37-year-old coach previously completed his playing career with the Italian side in 2023. Prior to joining the then Serie B team, Fabregas starred for Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea, and Monaco. He managed to collect silverware at all four of these major former […]
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/ 123 days agoArsenal's patience in Riccardo Calafiori deal set to pay off
Arsenal are getting close to finally securing their first major move of the summer. The Gunners have been trying to sign Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori for weeks now. The versatile defender recently starred for Italy during Euro 2024. His late dribble and assist against Croatia on June 24th helped Gli Azzurri qualify for the knockout […]
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/ 123 days agoHowe issues warning to Newcastle amid England links
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has emerged as a potential favorite for the recently vacated England national team job. Gareth Southgate recently opted to step down from the prestigious role following Euro 2024. While the Three Lions managed to advance to the tournament final, they once again failed to collect the trophy. As a result, Southgate […]
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/ 123 days agoBlueCo picks new Strasbourg head coach after firing Vieira
French side Strasbourg has reportedly identified their next head coach. The Ligue 1 club recently parted ways with Patrick Vieira after just one season. The former Arsenal star arrived last summer in an attempt to bring stability to the team. Strasbourg went through three different managers throughout the 2022/23 campaign. Vieira managed to keep the […]
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/ 123 days agoWhat is Finalissima? The battle of soccer giants
The Finalissima's two participants are set. Spain, coming off a dominant Euro 2024, will face an Argentina team that is building a South American dynasty. With the Finalissima slated to take place in 2025, the history of the Finalissima warrants a deep dive. The tournament was started from dark beginnings, meant to honor a former […]
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/ 124 days agoN'Golo Kante showing at Euros courts Premier League rumors
N'Golo Kante returned to the world's stage at Euro 2024 following his move from Premier League giant Chelsea to the Saudi Pro League. Al-Ittihad has taken Kante's name out of much of the discussion of top soccer competition. However, his dominating performances in the middle of the field with France showed the world what it […]
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/ 124 days agoIbrahimovic's son follows in father's footsteps with Milan contract
Maximilian Ibrahimovic, son of the legendary Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has signed his first professional contract, continuing his father’s legacy at AC Milan. This is a huge step for the young player's career, carrying on the Ibrahimovic heritage at a legendary Italian club. The 17-year-old winger has committed to Milan until June 2027 and will play for […]