James Rodriguez set to leave Vallecano as possible Messi link-up emerges

James Rodriguez will return to La Liga this summer, signing a one-year contract with Rayo Vallecano. However, his time at Vallecas has been rather insignificant so far, with only six appearances (and one start against Leganes) since arriving at Vallecas. Due to this lack of fame, it is expected that he will aim to leave […]

James Rodriguez set to leave Vallecano as possible Messi link-up emerges Read More »

Islam Makhachev’s manager provides an update on his title defense against Arman Tsarukyan… ‘We have not received anything’

After successfully defending his lightweight title against Dustin Poirier at UFC 302 earlier this year, Islam Makhachev suffered an injury that will plague him for the rest of the year. Despite currently being number one on the pound-for-pound list, Islam Makhachev has only fought once this year after suffering a hand injury that kept him

Islam Makhachev’s manager provides an update on his title defense against Arman Tsarukyan… ‘We have not received anything’ Read More »

Why Kylian Mbappé’s struggles are more than just positioning at Real Madrid

From missed penalties to lost dominance: has the once unstoppable Frenchman run out of excuses? When Vinícius Júnior's injury reshuffled Real Madrid's attack, it opened up a curious opportunity: Kylian Mbappé finally took his favored spot on the left wing, the position where he earned stardom at PSG. Glimpses of this shift looked promising in

Why Kylian Mbappé’s struggles are more than just positioning at Real Madrid Read More »

“We are in luck” – Spain manager Luis de la Fuente praises emerging RMD talent

Spain seems to have an endless conveyor belt of talent, and another to emerge in recent weeks was Raul Asencio. Real Madrid's defensive crisis has seen the 21-year-old feature in the club's last three games, in which he has proven to be more than capable. Real Madrid officials are excited about Asencio, and that sentiment

“We are in luck” – Spain manager Luis de la Fuente praises emerging RMD talent Read More »

The truth about Reece James’ Chelsea future and the dilemma facing the club next summer: THE SAMI MOKBEL COLUMN

Er kan niet worden getwijfeld aan de toewijding van Chelsea aan Reece James. Zelfs nu de club de gevolgen ondervindt van zijn laatste hamstringblessure, beloven ze het probleem tot op de bodem uit te zoeken in de hoop hem weer aan de praat te krijgen. Hoofdcoach Enzo Maresca zei woensdag dat er geen hersteltijd is

The truth about Reece James’ Chelsea future and the dilemma facing the club next summer: THE SAMI MOKBEL COLUMN Read More »

OFFICIAL: Frank Lampard is named Coventry City’s new manager

Frank Lampard has been confirmed as the new manager of Championship side Coventry City. The 46-year-old has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Sky Blues, who are currently 17th in England's second tier. Lampard, who has previously coached Chelsea, Everton and Derby County, has not been seen in the dugout for 18 months following his

OFFICIAL: Frank Lampard is named Coventry City’s new manager Read More »

Barcelona withdraw De Jong contract offer as plans made for sale next summer

In recent months, Barcelona sporting director Deco has been working on the contract extensions of several first-team players. Pedri, Gavi and Ronald Araujo are all in talks, while Frenkie de Jong's case has been somewhat difficult: he has had an offer on the table, but so far no response has been received. And now it's

Barcelona withdraw De Jong contract offer as plans made for sale next summer Read More »

“He is not even a football player” – French press rip into Kylian Mbappe

Real Madrid disappointed massively in their 2-0 Champions League defeat to Liverpool on Wednesday night, and much of the criticism was aimed squarely at Kylian Mbappe. In the absence of Vinicius Junior, the French striker failed to feature and also missed a crucial penalty when the match was tied at 1-0. Carlo Ancelotti backed his

“He is not even a football player” – French press rip into Kylian Mbappe Read More »

“You don’t win the UCL now” – Luka Modric calm after Real Madrid’s defeat

Real Madrid's defense of the Champions League title has not started well. Carlo Ancelotti's team has already lost three times in the competition phase, the last of which was against Liverpool on Wednesday evening. Los Blancos have had a very challenging season so far, especially in European football's premier competition. However, there is still a

“You don’t win the UCL now” – Luka Modric calm after Real Madrid’s defeat Read More »

Liverpool dressing room make feelings known on Carragher after Salah comments

Andy Robertson has revealed that Jamie Carragher was on the receiving end of a friendly row in the Liverpool dressing room this week following his criticism of Mohamed Salah. The Scot shared this on Wednesday evening during a light-hearted conversation with Carragher after Liverpool's 2-0 win over Real Madrid in the Champions League. Earlier this

Liverpool dressing room make feelings known on Carragher after Salah comments Read More »

Robert Lewandowski backed to come close to Lionel Messi’s UCL goals tally

Earlier this week, Robert Lewandowski became the third player in history – after Cristiano Ronald and Lionel Messi – to score 100 Champions League goals. His brace against Brest on Tuesday took him to 101, and he will be assessing his chances of getting a few more before hanging up his boots. There has been

Robert Lewandowski backed to come close to Lionel Messi’s UCL goals tally Read More »

Scroll to Top