Real Madrid’s highly anticipated signing, Kylian Mbappé, made his long-awaited home debut at the Santiago Bernabeu, but failed to make a significant impact on the game. Despite a comfortable win for Madrid over Real Valladolid, Mbappé struggled to shine. With only 47 touches and 26 passes attempted during his 86 minutes on the pitch, it
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Christian Pulisic, widely recognized as one of the top players in the United States, has expressed his support for the potential hiring of Mauricio Pochettino as the new coach for the US Men’s National Team. Pulisic believes that the time is right for a change in leadership, especially after the disappointing group-stage exit from the
Bayer Leverkusen’s ability to score late goals is becoming a defining trait of the team. The recent match against Borussia Monchengladbach showcased this characteristic once again, as the defending Bundesliga champions clinched a dramatic 3-2 victory with a goal in the 11th minute of injury time. This knack for scoring crucial goals in the dying
United States defender Sergiño Dest expressed his excitement about the potential arrival of Mauricio Pochettino as the men’s national team coach. Despite suffering a torn ACL that could potentially rule him out until 2025, Dest believes that Pochettino’s appointment could significantly benefit the team. He highlighted Pochettino’s experience coaching prominent clubs and his reputation for
The recent announcement of a sponsorship deal between Borussia Dortmund and German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall has sparked major protests among Dortmund supporters. The supporter association Südtribüne Dortmund, representing over 90 Dortmund fan groups, has strongly opposed the partnership. They believe that the club’s decision to align with an arms company goes against their values and
Landon Donovan, the interim coach of San Diego Wave, is well aware of the challenging road that lies ahead of him as he transitions into coaching professional women’s soccer for the first time. Despite his legendary status in U.S. soccer, Donovan faces a “steep” learning curve when it comes to training NWSL players. He acknowledges
In a thrilling encounter between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur, it was veteran striker Jamie Vardy who stole the show by scoring the equalizer for the Foxes. Despite Tottenham dominating the first half, Vardy’s goal in the 57th minute ensured Leicester City walked away with a point from the match. The story of the match
The absence of Lionel Messi in the latest Argentina national team roster for the September CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia comes as a significant blow to the team. Messi’s recovery from the ankle injury sustained during the Copa América final has led to him being sidelined indefinitely. His absence raises questions about
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick recently confirmed that he has had positive conversations with Ilkay Gündogan regarding his future at the club. Despite missing the LaLiga opener against Valencia due to a head injury, reports had suggested that Gündogan was looking to leave the club before the transfer window closes. Flick mentioned in a news conference
Liverpool’s victory against Ipswich Town marked the start of a new era under the guidance of coach Arne Slot. With goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah, the team showcased a fresh and dynamic style of play that seemed to resonate well with the players. In the first half, Ipswich Town managed to hold their
Manchester United secured a 1-0 victory over Fulham in their Premier League season opener, thanks to a late goal by new signing Joshua Zirkzee at Old Trafford. The home fans were buzzing with excitement as four new signings were unveiled on the pitch before the game. However, United struggled to break down their opponent in
Kylian Mbappé made quite the impression in his debut for Real Madrid as the club secured a 2-0 victory over Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup. Following the match, Mbappé expressed his belief that there is no limit to the number of goals he and the team can score this season. The French forward’s optimism