Manchester United’s attempt to secure the services of Jarrad Branthwaite hit a roadblock when Everton rejected a hefty £50 million bid. Sources reveal that the Toffees are standing firm on their valuation of the defender, holding out for a staggering £70 million. Despite the significant sum, United seem determined to bring Branthwaite to Old Trafford
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The article highlights the struggles of the French national team in Euro 2024, particularly in terms of their attacking prowess. While the team has reached the semifinals, their performance has been hampered by the underwhelming performance of key players like Kylian Mbappé and Antoine Griezmann. The team has only managed to score three goals in
Arsenal’s midfielder, Martin Ødegaard, is optimistic about the team’s future, believing that they will be “rewarded with a trophy” in the upcoming season. Despite falling short in the previous season to Manchester City, Ødegaard is determined to come back stronger and make a mark in the league. The team has already started their preparations for
Luke Shaw, the Manchester United defender, had been facing a major fitness doubt before the Euro 2024 semifinal against the Netherlands. His absence from both club and country games since February due to a hamstring problem had put his participation in the tournament at risk. Shaw had hoped to be back for the latter part
Enzo Maresca, the newly appointed coach of Chelsea, is determined to revolutionize the team’s culture and inject a sense of aggression to elevate their performance in the upcoming season. Last season, Chelsea struggled to make an impact in the Premier League, but Maresca is set on changing that narrative by instilling the right mentality and
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
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,
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
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