Considering last season’s 13th-place finish, Marco Silva was keen to put it in “the context of what happened in the summer”, a pointed reference to Fulham’s loss of Aleksandar Mitrovic to the Saudi Arabian Football Federation on transfer deadline day when João Palhinha moved to Bayern Munich. More than a year after the Portuguese midfielder […]
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A magical ending for Marta or a stunning start for Hayes? The Olympics provide the perfect final
In June 2019, Marta, Brazil’s captain and all-rounder, began a rousing speech to her country’s younger generation around the world as the cameras turned on her after Brazil’s early return to the world stage with an extra-time win over hosts France in the last 16 of the World Cup in Le Havre. Five years later, […]
New manager Fabian Hürzeler’s asset-based style should mean something for Seagulls fans to look forward to
There is renewed optimism in the seaside air after Fabian Hürzeler became the Premier League’s youngest permanent manager since Roberto Diaz. St. Pauli led to promotion to the Bundesliga last season. The 31-year-old seems like a smart choice to step into the shoes of the enigmatic Italian. De Zerbi’s historic achievements in two seasons included […]
Manchester United is about to recruit a group of free agents, including a wonderful former player
Former Manchester United star Ravel Morrison will face the Red Devils in a special pre-season match. A squad of 18 out-of-contract Professional Footballers’ Association stars travel to Carrington on Wednesday afternoon to take on the Red Devils’ under-21 side in a pre-season friendly. The PFA have set up a summer program aimed at finding new […]
Manchester City have agreed a transfer fee with Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez
Manchester City have reached an £82m deal with Atletico Madrid for the sale of Julian Alvarez, and according to multiple sources, Manchester City and Atletico have agreed on the final fee and structure of the payment. City will receive £64m to part with the Argentina international, with the remaining £18m in performance-based add-ons. Alvarez, 24, […]
Man Utd have made a final decision on the transfer of Manuel Ugarte after PSG agreed a deal
Manchester United are staying away from Manuel Ugarte due to Paris Saint-Germain’s high asking price. United have already signed striker Joshua Zirkzee and defender Leny Yoro this summer and are now targeting a new midfielder. Ugarte is at the top of their targets, but there are other options. United believe PSG’s asking price is too […]
Arne Slot offers Liverpool’s transfer update as new arrivals await
Arne Slot has warned that Liverpool will only sign players if they meet the ‘very high bar’ set to become a Liverpool player. The Dutchman is happy with the squad he inherited from Jurgen Klopp, but sporting director Richard Hughes admits he is busy with marketing. However, Slot said that finding players to improve the […]