Manchester United’s recent £52.1 million signing of 18-year-old defender Leny Yoro marks a significant shift in the club’s recruitment policy. Minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has set out to redefine their approach, aiming for decisiveness over desperation as the guiding principle at Old Trafford. This move represents a departure from past practices, where the club
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Manchester City has officially announced the signing of 20-year-old Brazilian winger, Sávio, on a five-year deal. The club finalized the deal on Thursday, with sources revealing that City paid an initial transfer fee of €25 million ($27.3m), along with a potential €15m ($16.4m) in add-ons. Sávio will be joining City from French side Troyes, where
Girona, a Spanish side, is not the first place that comes to mind when you think of a footballing fairytale. Being a part of the City Football Group’s extensive network of clubs, Girona has managed to make a name for themselves this season. With the backing of CFG and a string of talented loanees, Girona
Arsenal’s latest away kit for the 2024-25 season pays homage to the African heritage of many of the club’s fans. The jersey, created in collaboration with Labrum London, a brand focused on British African culture, draws inspiration from the continent that has produced legendary Gunners players such as Emmanuel Adebayor, Nwankwo Kanu, and Kolo Touré.
Athletic Club coach Ernesto Valverde has reiterated his belief that Spanish star Nico Williams is content with his current situation at the club, despite strong interest from Barcelona. Williams recently made a significant impact during Spain’s successful European Championship campaign and has since become a prime target for Barcelona, who are looking to bolster their
Barcelona recently unveiled their new home kit for the upcoming 2024-25 season, and it’s a departure from their traditional blaugrana stripes. Instead, the Catalan club has opted for a heritage design inspired by the jerseys worn 125 years ago when the team was first established in 1899. The decision to go back to the original
Kylian Mbappé’s mother, Fayza Lamari, has recently hinted at the possibility of taking legal action against Paris Saint-Germain if the club fails to pay her son the €80 million he is owed in bonuses and wages for the year 2024. Mbappé, who recently left PSG to join Real Madrid on a free transfer, is reportedly
The performance of the players who had transferred to the Saudi Pro League (SPL) was a topic of much debate going into Euro 2024. Many had concerns about how these players would adapt to the level and intensity of games in Saudi Arabia and how it would impact their performance at the tournament. One player
In a thrilling match between the LA Galaxy and the Colorado Rapids, Joseph Paintsil emerged as a key player, recording one goal and two assists. His performance, along with goals from Diego Fagundez and Riqui Puig, helped the Galaxy secure a 3-2 victory over the Rapids. Gabriel Pec also played a significant role, contributing two
One of the standout performers at the UEFA European Championship, Nico Williams, has expressed his desire to make a move to Camp Nou from Athletic Club. Barcelona is reportedly in talks with his agent, Deco, to iron out personal terms before English clubs can join the race. However, Barcelona’s financial constraints might pose a challenge