In a recent statement, national team captain Ilkay Gündogan emphasized the necessity for leaders from diverse migration backgrounds to accurately represent today’s society in Germany. This sentiment comes in the wake of a troubling poll conducted by a public broadcaster ARD, revealing that a significant portion of Germans expressed a desire for more white players
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The recent announcement of Mexican winger Hirving “Chucky” Lozano as the first Designated Player (DP) signing for MLS expansion side San Diego FC has sent shockwaves through the soccer world. The club confirmed that Lozano, currently playing with PSV Eindhoven, will join San Diego FC in January of 2025, after completing his contract with the
Nottingham Forest is on the verge of securing the signing of Scotland striker Ché Adams, according to a reliable source. Adams is set to depart from Southampton this summer as his contract comes to an end. Despite interest from Wolves, Forest seems to have the upper hand in acquiring the 27-year-old, who showcased an impressive
The recent vote among Premier League clubs regarding the future of VAR has left Wolverhampton Wanderers disappointed, as their motion to scrap the video assistant technology was defeated by a margin of 19-1. This outcome indicates a general consensus among top-flight clubs to maintain the use of VAR in English football. Wolves argued that the
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ attempt to get VAR scrapped in the Premier League has hit a roadblock, with clubs voting overwhelmingly to keep the controversial video assistant. Despite the Wolves’ motion for VAR removal from the 2024/25 season onwards, the clubs voted 19-1 in favor of retaining the technology. The club failed to garner the necessary support
In a recent case that shook the football world, a 43-year-old man was convicted for assaulting former Manchester United captain Roy Keane. The incident occurred after Arsenal’s victory over United, with the perpetrator head-butting Keane near the stadium doors at the Emirates. The violent act left Keane with bruising to his left arm and sparked
Romelu Lukaku, the Belgian striker, has been surrounded by speculation regarding his future in football. Recent reports suggest that Lukaku is open to playing in Saudi Arabia, despite turning down a move to Al Hilal just a year ago. With sources indicating that Chelsea is interested in securing a permanent deal for the 31-year-old, Lukaku’s
Borussia Dortmund is keen on signing Ian Maatsen on a permanent basis after his impressive loan spell with the club. The 22-year-old full-back played a key role in Edin Terzic’s team, especially during the Champions League knockout matches. Maatsen’s performance has caught the attention of the Dortmund hierarchy, who are eager to extend his stay
It has been reported that James Maddison from Tottenham Hotspur and Curtis Jones from Liverpool will not be part of England’s 26-man squad for the upcoming European Championship in Germany. This comes as a surprise to many fans, as both players have shown great potential in their respective clubs. Maddison, who is 27 years old,
Amnesty International has raised concerns regarding human rights violations in connection with the 2030 and 2034 World Cup tournaments. The human rights organization is urging FIFA and the countries bidding to host these events to make binding commitments and legal reforms to address the risks involved. Amnesty emphasized the need for a transparent bidding process