Arsenal officially announced the permanent signing of David Raya from Brentford, solidifying their goalkeeper position for the upcoming season. The deal was confirmed on Wednesday, with Arsenal reportedly paying an initial fee of £3 million to take Raya on loan last season. This move was followed by the triggering of an option worth £27 million
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Spain striker Joselu is determined to bring an end to former Real Madrid teammate Toni Kroos’ distinguished career in the Euro 2024 quarterfinal match against Germany. Despite acknowledging Kroos’ quality as a key player for Germany, Joselu believes that focusing solely on him would be a mistake. He emphasized the need to keep a close
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.
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