Jens Lehmann, a former Germany goalkeeper, recently shared his thoughts on Spain’s performance in the Euro 2024 tournament. He pointed out the perceived weaknesses of the Spanish side, emphasizing their lack of height and international experience. While acknowledging Spain’s technical skills, Lehmann highlighted what he believed to be their downfall – their youth and inexperience.
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The spotlight is on Cristiano Ronaldo as he continues to defy age and expectations while leading Portugal at Euro 2024. Despite his advancing years, Ronaldo remains the talisman for his national team and shows no signs of slowing down. His determination to succeed and desire to score goals make him a formidable force on the
Paris Saint-Germain has recently introduced their latest away kit for the upcoming 2024-25 season, drawing inspiration from the iconic Eiffel Tower. The design features a large graphic of the famous landmark splashed across the front of the jersey. While the color scheme remains typical of PSG jerseys, the inclusion of the Eiffel Tower adds a
As financial regulations such as the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) become more stringent, the importance of accounting principles in football transfers has increased significantly. Teams are now utilizing accounting practices to navigate the regulations and ensure compliance, which has led to the emergence of de facto swap deals that may seem unconventional
The recent announcement of Japanese international Daichi Kamada signing a two-year contract with Crystal Palace has sparked a lot of discussion about the future of Japanese football. This move comes after Kamada’s successful stints in both the Bundesliga and Serie A, showcasing his talent on the European stage. The transfer to the Premier League represents
The Round of 16 in Euro 2024 brought some thrilling moments as two teams secured their spots in the quarterfinals. In a match between Netherlands and Romania, Cody Gakpo stood out with his stellar performance, scoring his third goal of the tournament. Gakpo’s contribution was crucial as the Netherlands managed to secure a convincing 3-0
The recent Euro 2024 exit of Austria’s national team at the hands of Turkey came as a shock not only to fans but also to the team’s coach, Ralf Rangnick. The coach expressed his disappointment over the team’s failure to convert pressure into chances, ultimately leading to their defeat. Despite playing four entertaining and intense
Barcelona may be looking to part ways with centre-back Ronald Araujo this summer. Talks of a contract extension have reportedly hit a standstill, with the club not showing any intention of improving their previous offer. This could mean that Araujo is on the list of players that Barcelona aims to offload in order to make
Cody Gakpo has been a standout player at Euro 2024, leading the race for the Golden Boot with his impressive performances for the Netherlands. He is currently joint-top of the scoring charts, alongside other notable players such as Jamal Musiala, Ivan Schranz, and Georges Mikautadze. Gakpo’s three goals in the tournament, along with an assist
Belgium’s star midfielder, Kevin De Bruyne, expressed his frustration and disappointment after Belgium’s 1-0 defeat to France in the Euro 2024 round of 16. This marked another missed opportunity for what has been dubbed as Belgium’s “golden generation” of players. The narrative of unfulfilled potential has haunted this talented group of individuals who have fallen