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Bayern icon Matthäus raves about Leverkusen: 'Reminds me of Barça'
Bayern Munich icon Lothar Matthäus is very impressed with Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen. The dominant Bundesliga leader even reminds the former World Cup champion with Germany of Barcelona's golden era with the likes of Lionel Messi, Xavi Hernández, and Andrés Iniesta.
Mainoo celebrated after debut for England: 'Played himself into the Euro squad'
Kobbie Mainoo has made a big impression in England after his international debut for The Three Lions against Belgium. The eighteen-year-old Manchester United midfielder played 74 minutes in the friendly match on Tuesday evening.
'Harry's coming home': Tottenham announces prestigious friendly match
Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich will face each other in preparation for the 2024/25 season. The match, part of the Visit Malta Cup, will be played in London on Saturday, August 10th, contrary to what the name might suggest.
Leeds must continue the promotion battle towards the Premier League without Struijk
Pascal Struijk will not play again this season for Championship club Leeds United. The Whites' central defender has undergone surgery for a groin injury and must now focus on the next season.
Laporte mocks Vinícius, national coach condemns jeering of Morata
The showdown between Spain and Brazil (3-3) was on paper a friendly match, but things were not exactly amicable on Tuesday night in Madrid. Afterward, there was plenty to discuss, as various incidents caused an uproar.
I wasn't prepared to leave Barcelona
Lionel Messi, a football icon, recently opened up in a "Big Time" podcast interview about his career transitions, including his notable move from Barcelona to PSG in 2021, and his subsequent journey to Inter Miami.
Red Devils frustrated after visit to Wembley: 'This was not necessary'
Belgium's coach Domenico Tedesco and captain Jan Vertonghen are left with a sour taste after Belgium's draw against England. The Red Devils let a friendly match victory slip away deep into stoppage time of the second half.
Point deductions are turning the Premier League into a joke
Criticism from Andros Townsend, winger for Luton, who disapproves of the way sanctions applied to clubs like Everton and Nottingham Forest have influenced the battle for survival in the English League.
Babel advises Liverpool against appointing Alonso as Klopp's successor
If it were up to Ryan Babel, Xabi Alonso would not become the new manager of Liverpool. The current coach of Bayer Leverkusen is strongly linked with the soon-to-be-vacant position at Liverpool, but according to Babel, it would be too soon.
Despite the suspension, Flamengo registers Gabigol in the Libertadores
The forward is suspended until April 2025 for fraud in anti-doping control.