Barcelona coach Hansi Flick recently announced that the club’s new signing, Dani Olmo, is not yet fit enough to participate in the upcoming LaLiga opener against Valencia. Despite Olmo’s hefty price tag of €55 million ($60.4m) from RB Leipzig, he has not been able to join the team’s training sessions until last Saturday. Flick emphasized
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In a move that marks a significant milestone for FIFA, the international governing body of football has secured a sponsorship deal with Bank of America ahead of the anticipated 2026 men’s World Cup. This partnership, the first of its kind for FIFA since the ousting of former president Sepp Blatter in 2015 due to corruption
Erik ten Hag has come under scrutiny for Manchester United’s recruitment strategy, particularly due to the influx of former Ajax players joining the club. However, the Dutch manager has been quick to defend his role in the process. He emphasizes that he is not solely responsible for the recruitment decisions and that each deal is
Luis Enrique of Paris Saint-Germain did not hold back his frustration when questioned about Kylian Mbappé’s performance at Real Madrid. His response to the Spanish reporter was both dismissive and sarcastic, showcasing a lack of sportsmanship in dealing with the departure of a key player. Enrique’s Acknowledgment of Mbappé’s Talent Despite his initial annoyance, Enrique
The controversy surrounding the declared allegiances of Premier League referees has come into the spotlight following a complaint from Nottingham Forest about the appointment of a VAR last season. The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) faced criticism for assigning Stuart Attwell, a Luton Town supporter, as the video referee for a match where Forest
FC Cincinnati made headlines when they announced the acquisition of former United States men’s national team striker Nicholas “Niko” Gioacchini on loan from Serie A’s Como. The 24-year-old forward is no stranger to Major League Soccer, having previously played for Orlando City and St. Louis City. With an impressive record of 10 goals in 32
Manchester United’s Luke Shaw has faced yet another injury setback, this time a calf injury that will keep him out of action until after the season’s first international break. This news comes as a blow to both Shaw and the team, as the full-back has not played for Erik ten Hag’s side since February. Despite
Tottenham Hotspurs recently suspended Yves Bissouma from the Monday Premier League opener against Leicester City due to his inappropriate behavior. The Mali international was caught inhaling laughing gas and shared the footage on social media. Ange Postecoglou, the manager of the team, expressed his disappointment in Bissouma and emphasized the need for trust rebuilding within
Recently, the father of 17-year-old Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal was the victim of a violent attack. Mounir Nasraoui was stabbed in a parking lot near Barcelona, leading to his hospitalization. This shocking incident took place in the town of Mataró, located just outside of Barcelona, sparking concern and outrage among many. Spanish police
Newcastle United recently made an announcement regarding the potential return of Sandro Tonali to competitive football following a 10-month ban for gambling rule violations in Italy. The midfielder, who is 24 years old, could make his comeback in the game against Tottenham on Sept. 1. Sandro Tonali was initially banned by the Italian Football Federation