Brazilian football legends Ronaldo Nazário and Rivaldo have recently praised Vinícius Júnior for his outstanding performances this season. According to them, the young forward has already proven himself worthy of being awarded the prestigious Ballon d’Or. This comes after Vinícius played a key role in Real Madrid’s victories in both LaLiga and the Champions League,
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Chelsea is reportedly preparing an approach to sign 22-year-old Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise. The Blues have identified him as one of their top transfer targets to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season. While Olise is open to a move to Stamford Bridge, he is said to prefer joining a club playing in the
After a thorough investigation, Major League Soccer has concluded its review of the altercations that occurred between New York City FC and Toronto FC. The league did not issue any fines or suspensions, but it did rebuke the behavior of players and staff from both teams involved. The statement released by MLS highlighted the poor
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
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