Arsenal’s recent 1-0 defeat to Porto in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League round-of-16 highlights their defensive struggles. Mikel Arteta’s side appeared inhibited and lacking in dynamic football during the match. This lack of intensity was evident in their failure to register a shot on target, a rare occurrence for a team known
Manchester United are facing a major setback as fears grow that Luke Shaw could be sidelined for the remainder of the season due to a muscle injury. The left-back was forced off the pitch during the team’s recent 2-1 victory over Luton Town, adding to the injury concerns for manager Erik ten Hag. With Shaw
United Soccer League (USL) CEO Paul McDonough expressed strong disappointment with the U.S. Soccer Federation’s handling of a dispute involving Major League Soccer (MLS) and the 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The ongoing issue has had a significant impact on the USL as well. Since December, when MLS announced that its first teams would
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the new minority owner of Manchester United, has set forth a bold ambition to challenge the dominance of Manchester City and Liverpool in the Premier League. With a recently acquired 27.7% stake in the club, Ratcliffe aims to recreate United’s past glory and knock both City and Liverpool “off their perch.” Drawing
The German Football League (DFL) made a significant announcement on Wednesday, revealing that they have decided to abandon plans to sell a stake in their media rights income to an outside investor. This decision comes after months of increasingly disruptive protests by fans. In December, clubs in Germany’s first- and second-tier football leagues had voted
Atlético Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has recently expressed his desire to represent France at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. Despite the fact that the squads are typically made up of under-23 players, with the allowance of three overage players, Griezmann, at 32 years old, still sees this as a possibility for himself. This
The recent announcement of Thomas Tuchel’s departure from Bayern Munich at the end of the season has sent shockwaves through the footballing world. The decision comes amidst a disappointing run of results for the club, with Bayern currently eight points behind Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen. Tuchel himself acknowledged the challenges faced by the team, stating,
Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, is determined to break away from the club’s history of failures in the Champions League knockout stages. Despite the string of defeats and disappointments in the past, Arteta believes that it is crucial for his players to focus on creating their own legacy rather than dwelling on the past
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has expressed his deep frustration and annoyance towards the constant flow of fabricated stories about his future circulating in the media. Despite having a contract with Barcelona until 2026, de Jong has been plagued by rumors suggesting that he may depart the club to alleviate their wage bill. In a
The shares of Liga MX’s Club América, a branch of Televisa, Mexico’s largest broadcaster, experienced an impressive surge of up to 200% during their market debut on Tuesday. This spin-off entity, also known as Ollamani, encompasses Mexico’s current league champions, Club América, and their legendary Estadio Azteca. The amalgamation of Televisa’s former betting business and