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Al Hilal makes an offer for Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk, 33-year-old Dutch center-back, is nearing the end of his contract with Liverpool and has received a €20 million net salary offer from Al Hilal.

European champion Álvaro Negredo retires at the age of 39

The striker, who was playing for Valladolid, had not featured since last season. Throughout his career, he played for clubs such as Manchester City and Besiktas.

José Mourinho suspended for four games after controversy with Galatasaray

José Mourinho has been handed a four-match suspension following a controversy after the Istanbul derby, where he was accused of racism by Galatasaray.

Arsenal is warned after PSV's brilliant victory over Juventus

The Champions League draw has also been closely followed by the media in England. Arsenal has been paired with PSV. While The Gunners are considered favorites, the club must be cautious not to underestimate the reigning Dutch champions.

Gimenez immediately makes his mark in Milan: 'He gets it right away'

Santiago Gimenez made an immediate impact on Wednesday night in his debut for AC Milan. Thanks to an assist for fellow newcomer João Félix, the striker, who joined from Feyenoord, earned praise right away.

Steven Gerrard is no longer the head coach of Al Ettifaq

Steven Gerrard has left Al Ettifaq by mutual agreement after a disappointing tenure in Saudi Arabia. The former Liverpool captain, who took charge in July 2023, struggled to deliver consistent results, leaving the club in 12th place.

Saudi Arabia offers €350M for Vinícius Jr

Saudi Arabian clubs are reportedly targeting Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. as their latest high-profile signing. Al Ahli is prepared to offer €350 million for the Brazilian forward, with Al Nassr and Al Hilal also showing interest.

MLS club wants to sign Neymar from Al Hilal

The Brazilian forward has a contract until June, but Al Hilal is willing to let him leave now. Chicago Fire has reportedly already met with Neymar's representatives.

Man Utd ties one of its few bright spots to the club until 2030

Amad Diallo is now a Manchester United player until mid-2030. The English record champions announced on Thursday evening that the 22-year-old Ivorian will remain at Old Trafford for the foreseeable future.

Neuer punished with a two-match suspension in the German Cup

Manuel Neuer, Bayern Munich's legendary goalkeeper, received the first red card of his illustrious career during the German Cup round of 16 against Bayer Leverkusen.

France hosts Israel under maximum security for politically charged match

France hosts Israel today in a match that will feature an unprecedented police presence. Highly controversial, the game is marked by pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian movements.

Oosting forced to make changes and surprises with starting lineup against Nice

FC Twente coach Joseph Oosting was forced to make multiple changes to his lineup in the Europa League match against OGC Nice. Due to the absence of key players Mees Hilgers (not fit), Sem Steijn (sick), and Lars Unnerstall, a surprising starting eleven will take the field at 6:45 pm.

Sergio Ramos? Whenever I had players like that, I sent them away

The former Liverpool coach once again criticized the ex-Real Madrid center-back over an incident in which he injured Mohamed Salah during the Champions League final in 2022, which he lost with the Reds.

Erik ten Hag responds to Mourinho: 'He will succeed, and so will we'

The Portuguese coach, now at Fenerbahçe, will face Manchester United again this Thursday in the Europa League.

Good news for Barcelona: Olmo returns to the training field

Dani Olmo has rejoined Barcelona's group training. The midfielder missed the last seven matches due to a muscle injury he sustained on September 16 in the match against Girona.

Van de Ven is keen on forming a central duo with Van Dijk: 'Fantastic defender'

Micky van de Ven is open to playing alongside Virgil van Dijk at the heart of the defense for the Dutch national team. Due to several injuries, opportunities are opening up for the 23-year-old speedster. 'But it’s up to the coach,' he said.

Another one: Bremer, from Juventus, with a ligament injury in his left knee

Juventus faces a setback as Gleison Bremer suffered a serious ACL injury, sidelining him for at least six months. Nico González also picked up an injury, adding to the challenges for coach Massimiliano Allegri in both domestic and European competitions.

Young Nwaneri makes a statement at Arsenal: 'He’s ahead of his time'

Two years after his debut, Ethan Nwaneri knocked more firmly on Mikel Arteta's door at Arsenal on Wednesday evening. The teenager marked his first start in the League Cup match against Bolton Wanderers with two goals.

They don't want to give the Ballon d'Or to Vinícius, but it wouldn't be a great injustice

Djalminha, a former Brazilian international, commented on several topics related to the current situation of the Real Madrid winger, including the uninspired phase he is going through with his national team and the controversy that arose after he stated that "if racism doesn't change," Spain should not host the 2030 World Cup.

Superstition led Todd Boehly to increase the bid for a player

The Chelsea owner reportedly considered 13 to be an unlucky number, so he preferred to raise the bid to 14 million euros.

Napoli officially announces the signing of Lukaku in a €30 million deal

Romelu Lukaku has joined Napoli on a three-year deal, confirmed on Thursday. The 31-year-old Belgian striker signed for a reported fee of €30 million, with potential add-ons up to €15 million.

Violence at the Copa América: CONMEBOL Reacts, Uruguay Speaks of Families in Danger

Match between Uruguay and Colombia, in the semi-finals, marked by violent scenes with Darwin at the center.

Shaquille O'Neal interested in investing in a Premier League club

Shaquille O'Neal, the NBA legend, is in negotiations to become a shareholder in West Ham United, last season's ninth-place finishers in the Premier League. Inspired after attending a game, O'Neal is keen to invest significant funds into the club.

We want to bring United to the level of Real Madrid, but it takes time

Jim Ratcliffe warns that it will take "two or three transfer windows" to get the club "to a better place."

Dorival defends Vinícius: 'People expect the same performances as at Real'

Is Brazil ready for the Copa América? That is the big question after the disappointing draw against the United States. Head coach Dorival Júnior is not worried and commented on the form of Vinícius Júnior and Rodrygo.

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Salah proves top form with impressive stats

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has praised star player Mohamed Salah after his standout performance against Ethiopia. The Liverpool forward delivered once again, contributing a goal and an assist.

Álvarez critical of FIFA rules: 'I've seen the footage a thousand times'

The disallowed penalty by Julián Álvarez against Real Madrid made headlines around the world. In an interview with ESPN, the Argentine criticized FIFA's rules.

Setback for Bayern ahead of Champions League clash: Neuer forced to delay return

Manuel Neuer has to postpone his return for Bayern Munich. According to all major German media outlets, the 38-year-old goalkeeper has suffered a setback in his recovery and will still be unavailable for Vincent Kompany’s team even after the international break.

English media see it as a 'housewarming gift' for the new Tuchel army

England secured a fairly routine win over Albania on Friday night in their World Cup qualifying campaign. The English media were moderately positive about the 'Thomas Tuchel Army', with Myles Lewis-Skelly and Jude Bellingham seen as the standout performers.

Højlund makes Copenhagen shout 'siuuu' in front of Ronaldo’s face

Rasmus Højlund has explained how he celebrated his winning goal against Portugal. The Danish striker finished off a well-constructed attack and, under the watchful eye of Cristiano Ronaldo, made the stadium in Copenhagen shout 'Siuuu' by copying the Portuguese star’s signature celebration. "It was out of respect for my idol," said the Manchester United forward.

How Tuchel wants to bring out the best in Bellingham

Thomas Tuchel has advised Jude Bellingham to bring more discipline into his game in order to better manage his energy. The new England head coach noted that Bellingham sometimes tries to do too much.

Patience in Turin has run out: Juventus swaps Motta for a familiar face

Thiago Motta has been sacked as Juventus manager after just over eight months in charge. The position of the former Italian international had become untenable in recent weeks due to disappointing results. Igor Tudor will replace him at the club, where Teun Koopmeiners plays.

Makkelie under fire after penalty reversal: 'Simply unacceptable'

Danny Makkelie was the scapegoat after the World Cup qualifier between Romania and Bosnia & Herzegovina. According to Mircea Lucescu, the head coach of the Tricolorii, the decision to overturn the initially awarded penalty was 'unacceptable'.

Kluivert and Koeman joke about fatherhood: 'Then the second one as well, I guess'

Justin Kluivert recently became a father, and it certainly hasn’t affected his football. The creative winger is back with the Dutch national team and joked with head coach Ronald Koeman about fatherhood ahead of the return match against Spain.

Kuijt is already getting excited for Liverpool's title party: 'Slot has succeeded in that'

Liverpool needs just sixteen more points to crown themselves champions of England. Club legend Dirk Kuijt can't wait for that day.