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
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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
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has shut down rumors surrounding star player Vinícius Júnior potentially making a move to Saudi Arabia, labeling it as mere speculation. The Italian manager addressed the media in Warsaw ahead of Madrid’s season opener against Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup, where he also hinted at the possibility of new
LAFC’s head coach, Steven Cherundolo, has confirmed that Olivier Giroud will finally be making his debut for the MLS team in the upcoming Leagues Cup match against the San Jose Earthquakes. After signing with LAFC on a free transfer in April, Giroud had to finish his commitments with the French national team before officially joining
The anticipated move of Samu Omorodion from Atlético Madrid to Chelsea hit a snag over the weekend, as per sources from ESPN. The clubs, however, are currently in negotiations for João Félix to make a return to the Premier League in exchange for Conor Gallagher heading to LaLiga. In an effort to revamp their squad
Anson Dorrance, the iconic head coach of women’s soccer at the University of North Carolina, is stepping down after an illustrious 45-year career. Dorrance, who holds the record for the most NCAA championships in any Division I sport, announced his retirement just days before the start of the 2024 season. His decision to step away
The U.S. women’s national team achieved Olympic gold, but the players and coaches are not resting on their laurels. Captain Lindsey Horan and forward Sophia Smith are already thinking about their next steps, even as they bask in the glory of their victory. The upcoming World Cup in 2027 is a target on their radar,
The U.S. women’s national team showcased an impressive display of skill and determination as they clinched the Olympic gold medal by defeating Brazil 1-0 in a thrilling match. This victory marked their fifth Olympic title, setting a new record for the team. Under the mentorship of the new coach, Emma Hayes, the USWNT displayed a
Barcelona has finalized the acquisition of the versatile forward Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig, as confirmed by the Catalan club. The deal is reported to be valued at an initial €55 million ($60m), with possible additional add-ons amounting to €7m. The 26-year-old Spain international has committed to a six-year contract with Barcelona until 2030, including
Jordi Alba’s remarkable performance in the Leagues Cup round of 32 match against Toronto FC did not go unnoticed, with Inter Miami CF head coach Gerardo Martino praising the left-back for his incredible four assists in the 4-3 victory. Martino went on to describe Alba as a “number 10 who plays at left-back,” highlighting the