The appointment of referee Felix Zwayer for England’s Euro 2024 semifinal against the Netherlands has stirred controversy due to his past involvement in match-fixing. Zwayer was banned for six months in 2005 after admitting to taking a bribe of €300 from another official, Robert Hoyzer. This tarnished his integrity and raised questions about his suitability
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Manchester United is currently engaged in advanced discussions with Marseille regarding a potential loan deal for Mason Greenwood, with the option of a permanent transfer on the table as well. This development comes after the 22-year-old forward spent last season on loan with Getafe in Spain, where he showcased his talent by scoring 10 goals
The selection of the US Men’s Olympic soccer team roster by manager Marko Mitrović has come under scrutiny for several reasons. One of the main concerns is the lack of depth and experience in the squad. While players like Djordje Mihailović, Miles Robinson, and Walker Zimmerman bring some level of experience with their overage spots,
Yellow cards in soccer act as a warning to players to exhibit caution going forward. It is similar to the yellow light on a traffic signal, prompting individuals to slow down before proceeding. Various actions such as reckless tackles, arguing with officials, faking injuries, and unsportsmanlike conduct can result in a player receiving a yellow
Álvaro Morata, the Spain captain, has recently hinted at the possibility that Euro 2024 could mark the end of his international career. In a candid interview with El Mundo, Morata expressed his frustration with the lack of respect in Spain, both in the footballing world and beyond. The 31-year-old striker has faced criticism from fans
After a five-month search for a new head coach, South Korea has decided to bring back Hong Myung-Bo for a second spell in charge of the national team. This decision comes after former coach Jürgen Klinsmann was sacked in February, leaving a vacancy that has now been filled by Hong. The Korea Football Association (KFA)
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has expressed confidence in the club’s financial ability to secure the signing of Spain and Athletic Club winger Nico Williams. Despite his release clause of around €58 million ($63m), Laporta believes that Barcelona will soon overcome their financial challenges and be in a position to make key signings like Williams. Nico
William Saliba’s incredible journey during Euro 2024 has been nothing short of remarkable. The young defender has proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with on the field, showcasing his talent, composure, and defensive prowess in each game he plays. From facing world-class forwards like Ronaldo, Lewandowski, and Lukaku to forming a formidable
Cristiano Ronaldo recently hinted that he will not be retiring from international football following Portugal’s heartbreaking exit from Euro 2024. Despite starting in all five games for Portugal during the tournament in Germany, Ronaldo failed to find the back of the net during open play for the first time in his illustrious career at a
In a surprising turn of events, Michael Olise has officially made the move from Crystal Palace to Bayern Munich. The young talent, who managed to score an impressive 10 goals in just 19 Premier League games last season, has signed a five-year contract with the German giants. This move has sparked a wave of excitement