Kylian Mbappé was officially presented as a Real Madrid player in front of a mass of fans at the Bernabéu stadium. The 25-year-old French forward signed a five-year contract after departing Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer. His journey as a Real Madrid player commenced with a medical examination followed by the signing of his
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Euro 2024 brought a new dimension to the traditional striker roles we are accustomed to seeing in football. The tournament saw a wide variety of different striker roles being used by managers, leading to star strikers misfiring and unexpected players sharing the Golden Boot award. This shift in striker roles played a significant role in
After France’s disappointing loss to Spain in the Euro 2020 semifinals, Olivier Giroud took to Instagram to announce his retirement from international football. The 37-year-old striker, who scored 57 goals in 137 matches for France, expressed his emotions by stating, “The moment I’ve been dreading has arrived. The moment to say goodbye to the French
Spain’s national football team celebrated their Euro 2024 victory with an open-top bus parade in Madrid. The celebration followed a visit to the country’s king and president. The team’s victory over England in the final in Berlin was a historical moment for Spain, marking their fourth European Championship win. The squad arrived at Madrid’s Barajas
The MLS Power Rankings for this week have seen some significant shifts as teams continue to battle it out on the field. Columbus has climbed to the top spot after a convincing 5-1 win over LAFC, showcasing a brilliant display of attacking football. On the other hand, LAFC has dropped to the 3rd position after
Barcelona defender Ronald Araújo is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury during Uruguay’s Copa América quarterfinal match against Brazil. The 25-year-old missed the remainder of the tournament and has opted to undergo surgery to address the issue. The decision was made after consultations with Barcelona’s medical team, and the
Following England’s defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final, King Charles expressed his admiration for the team’s efforts. In a letter addressed to England manager Gareth Southgate, the British royal urged the team to “hold your heads high,” acknowledging the disappointment of falling short in such a high-stakes match. While victory may have eluded
As the dust settles on Euro 2024, we are left with a tournament that was full of exciting moments and surprising performances. While marquee names failed to deliver on the big stage, lesser-known players stepped up to make their mark on the tournament. From last-minute goals to unexpected upsets, Euro 2024 was a rollercoaster of
Chelsea Football Club recently unveiled their latest home kit for the upcoming 2024-25 Premier League season, designed in collaboration with Nike. The theme of the kit revolves around fire, with a bold statement claiming that “the hottest part of the flame burns blue.” The overall design features a swirling, shining graphic layered over a vibrant
The Euro 2024 final saw England face a devastating defeat at the hands of Spain, with a late winner from Mikel Oyarzabal sealing a 2-1 victory for La Roja. The loss left England captain Harry Kane feeling “heartbroken” as he reflected on the team’s efforts in the tournament. Despite an equalizer from Cole Palmer, it