Mauricio Pochettino’s appointment as the new manager of the United States men’s national team has sparked controversy and criticism within the American soccer community. Many are questioning the rationale behind hiring a foreign coach, especially one with a hefty salary of $6 million per year. The decision to overlook American coaching talent in favor of
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Barcelona’s 17-year-old midfielder, Marc Bernal, has recently agreed to a contract extension with the club, despite suffering a season-ending ACL injury. The new deal will keep Bernal at the club until 2026, with the option to extend it for an additional three seasons until 2029. This extension comes as a show of faith from Barcelona
Juventus is reportedly keeping a close eye on young talents from North America, including the likes of Jonathan David, Ricardo Pepi, and Malik Tillman. While David is the standout player due to his impending free agency in the summer of 2025, Pepi and Tillman have also caught the attention of the Italian giants. Despite not
The world of football transfers has seen a significant shift in recent years, with small clubs benefiting immensely from future transfer clauses. These clauses have the potential to change the financial landscape of these clubs and offer hope to young footballers in non-league football. Maidenhead United struck gold when Max Kilman made a £40 million
Conor Gallagher, former Chelsea midfielder, recently shared his thoughts on his time at the club despite his departure during the summer transfer window. Gallagher expressed that he has only positive things to say about his experience at Chelsea, emphasizing the special memories he created during his time there. The 24-year-old acknowledged the impact Chelsea had
Real Madrid is contemplating the departure of Vinícius Júnior, with the belief that they can thrive without the 24-year-old winger. The acquisition of Kylian Mbappé has bolstered their squad, leading to speculations about potential successors. Athletic Club’s Nico Williams has emerged as a strong candidate for this role, especially after his impressive performance for Spain
Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella recently spoke out about the importance of stability for achieving success, drawing from his experiences both with his national team, Spain, and his club, Chelsea. Despite his standout performance during Spain’s Euro 2024 victory, Cucurella has faced challenges at the club level since joining Chelsea in a significant deal from Brighton.
With his contract expiring at the end of the season, Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool is up in the air. The Egyptian forward has been a key player for the club, with an impressive record of 214 goals and 92 assists from 352 games. Despite rejecting a £150 million offer for him in 2023, Liverpool
It has been reported that Crystal Palace’s attacking midfielder, Eberechi Eze, could be available for a transfer next year with a release clause of £68 million. This clause can be activated with an upfront offer of £60 million plus an additional £8 million in add-ons. Despite interest from clubs like Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, and
Galatasaray has successfully secured Victor Osimhen on a season-long loan from Napoli. The Turkish club made the announcement on Wednesday, revealing that they will pay €6 million net to the 25-year-old Nigeria international for the 2024-2025 season. This deal marks an interesting turn of events for Osimhen, who had been the subject of considerable transfer