Newcastle United are planning to sign Fiorentina’s diamond striker Dusan Vlahovic during the January transfer window. It would mark Newcastle’s first major piece of business since the club’s takeover by a Saudi-backed consortium. Vlahovic, 21, scored at a fantastic rate at club level over the past two seasons and has […]
Inter Milan announced its reached an agreement with Christian Eriksen to end his contract. Eriksen last played for the Serie A champions In May. Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest while on the pitch for Denmark at Euro 2020. As part of his treatment, he had a cardioverter-defibrillator implanted. Italian football […]
The Europa League playoff draw will see Barcelona play Italian side Napoli over two legs for a place in the competition’s Round of 16. Meanwhile, Dortmund will battle Scottish champions Glasgow Rangers, while RB Leipzig v Real Sociedad is also expected to entertain. Starting this season, the eight teams placed […]
The first draw for the Champions League Round of 16 was marked by an unprecedented event, which saw it voided and redone hours later. Following the redraw, Paris Saint-Germain will play Real Madrid for a place in the quarterfinals, while Liverpool will have to pass the Inter Milano test for […]
Atalanta’s Champions League group decider against Villarreal has been postponed until Thursday due to a massive snowfall in Northern Italy. The snowstorm started at 8 pm CET, an hour before the game was supposed to kick off. The pitch was quickly covered with snow, which the organizers could not clear […]
Zlatan Ibrahimovic launched a new autobiography, not holding back from comments which will surely make headlines around the world. In the new Adrenalina book which was released on the Italian market on 2 December, Zlatan refers to his life at Manchester United in a totally unexpected fashion. The 40-year-old super […]
Inter Milan and Denmark’s Christian Eriksen has started training alone at Odense Boldklub’s facilities. Eriksen played for the Danish team as a teenager, before moving to Ajax in The Netherlands. Eriksen continues his recovery after the cardiac arrest he went through at Euro 2020. 29-year-old Eriksen collapsed after just a […]
Lionel Messi surpassed Robert Lewandowski by 33 points to finish first in the vote for the 2021 Ballon d’Or. Messi won his seventh trophy, breaking the record he previously set with his sixth win back in 2019. Messi accumulated 613 points compared to Lewandowski’s 580. Third-placed Jorginho had 460, while […]
Lionel Messi won the Ballon d’Or trophy for a record-breaking seventh time in a ceremony held at Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. Robert Lewandowski finished second, while Jorginho completed the podium. A panel of 180 international journalists representing different countries and territories chose the winner of the men’s Ballon d’Or. […]
Italian finance authorities raided Juve’s offices in Turin and Milan, seeking papers relating to player moves between 2019 and 2021. Juventus is Italy’s most successful club, winning 36 Serie A titles. Juve is listed on Milan’s stock exchange and its largest shareholder is Exor. Anna Maria Loreto, a Turin prosecutor, […]
FIFA have released their nominations for The Best Awards 2021. The world football governing body will reward players, goalkeepers and coaches in both men’s and women’s football for their achievements over the past 12 months during an online gala on 17 January 2022. Due to the pandemic context, the 2020 […]
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez believes the creation of the Super League is the only way to control state-owned clubs. Talking at a club general assembly on Saturday, Perez defended his plans to form a breakaway league, saying it will only help the development of football as a whole. “The […]
Galatasaray is happy with the progress Alex Cicaldau and Olimpiu Morutan made since their summer moves to Istanbul and have spotted another target on the Romanian market. According to the player’s agent, Dennis Man from Parma entered Galatasaray’s list of priority signings. Man, 23, only signed for Parma less than […]
Antonio Conte penned a contract until the summer of 2023 at Tottenham, with the option to extend. 52-year-old Conte has been a free agent since leaving Inter Milan at the end of their title-winning season. Conte replaces Portuguese manager Nuno Espirito Santo, who was sacked on Monday, less than 48 […]
Nuno Espirito Santo left Tottenham Hotspur on Monday, just four months after he penned a two-year deal in North London. Former Chelsea, Juventus and Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte held talks described as productive with the Spurs board and is expected to be announced as the club’s new manager on […]
AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho holds a new record that he doesn’t want after his team lost 6-1 in Norway to Bodo/Glimt in the UEFA Conference League. The result is one of the most surprising of the year in European football and marks the first time Mourinho has conceded six […]
AC Milan went 2-0 down at home to Verona in the first half, but goals from Giroud, Kessie, and Gunter (in his own net) gave them the three points they were after. AC Milan top the Serie A table after eight games, with Napoli able to step ahead if they […]
France Football and L’Equipe have released the 30-man shortlist for the 2021 Ballon d’Or. 14 players come from the English Premier League. Six-time winner Lionel Messi and five-time Ballon holder Ronaldo are in the chase for the most prestigious individual accolade in world football. Champions League winners Chelsea have five […]
French paper L’Equipe claims Pogba offered his suitors outside the Premier League some bad news, as he decided to stay with Manchester United beyond 2022. Pogba is out of contract next summer and could sign for any club at cost zero. Among those interested in having him are several European […]
Italy – Spain 1-2. Spain brought Italy’s impressive 37-game unbeaten run to an end after winning 2-1 in Milan and qualifying for the Nations League final. Manchester City’s Ferran Torres scored La Roja’s both goals, with Italy’s Pellegrini setting the final score late in the game. At 17 years and […]
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