Switzerland’s captain, Granit Xhaka, has recently spoken out about his improved relationship with manager Murat Yakin. Following a challenging qualifying campaign filled with late setbacks and reports of disagreements over strategies, Xhaka emphasized the positive progress made in their dynamic. The team is set to face Hungary in their first Group A match, aiming to
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In a groundbreaking move for gender equality in football, Denmark’s players union Spillerforeningen has successfully negotiated a new agreement with the Danish Football Association (DBU). This agreement will ensure that both the men’s and women’s national teams receive equal pay and conditions at tournaments. The initiative came after the men’s team declined a pay raise,
Real Madrid captain Nacho Fernández is reportedly in advanced talks to join Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad on a free transfer. Sources have revealed that Nacho’s contract with Madrid will expire on June 30, and he is set to leave the club for the first time in his career. It was reported that Nacho had made
Recent reports suggest that Chelsea are actively pursuing a deal to sign Crystal Palace’s young winger, Michael Olise. The 22-year-old has been on the radar of several top clubs, including Manchester United, Newcastle, and Bayern Munich. Despite United being considered the frontrunners in the race for Olise, Chelsea are now in the mix and are
The 2024 January transfer window saw Premier League clubs spending only £100 million, which is the lowest single-window expenditure in men’s football since 2012. This is a significant drop from the record £815 million spent in the previous year. Despite this decrease in spending in the January window, English clubs still managed to accumulate a
Euro 2024 is set to kick off this summer, but the competition off the field seems to be just as intense as the one on the pitch. The clash between UEFA’s official sticker album, produced by Topps, and Panini’s version is raging. While Topps features two-time Champions League-winning manager José Mourinho in its marketing campaign,
Manchester United has set their sights on Jarrad Branthwaite for the summer transfer window. However, Everton’s asking price of over £70 million is proving to be a stumbling block in negotiations. Despite Branthwaite’s interest in a move to Old Trafford and positive talks with the player’s representatives, United is ready to explore alternative options if
The Premier League transfer window has officially opened, allowing clubs to strengthen their squads in preparation for the upcoming season. The window, which began on Friday, will remain open until August 30th, giving teams a lengthy period to conduct their business. This early start gives Premier League clubs a head start compared to other major
The Ukraine national team’s 13 players made a powerful statement ahead of Euro 2024 by showcasing the devastating effects of Russia’s invasion on their home towns. The emotional 90-second video released on the Telegram messaging app depicted scenes of destruction and hardship, with players like Mykola Shaparenko and Oleksandr Zinchenko sharing personal stories of how
The Danish duo of Christian Eriksen and Rasmus Højlund have the opportunity to showcase the benefits of playing together for Manchester United at Euro 2024. Despite facing turbulence at the Premier League club during the past season, assistant coach Morten Wieghorst believes that the duo’s experience of playing and training together will give them a