LaLiga confirms plans for Barcelona fixture in USA next season
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has confirmed that plans to host a match in the United States are still very much alive, with reigning champions Barcelona emerging as the most likely team to feature in the proposed fixture. Talks about staging LaLiga games abroad have been ongoing for years, particularly after the Spanish Super Cup was […]
Lucas Vazquez bids farewell to Real Madrid in emotional tribute
Lucas Vazquez officially said goodbye to Real Madrid, thus concluding a remarkable 17-year trip with the team in an emotional farewell ceremony at Valdebebas. The veteran winger joined the junior academy in 2007 at just 16 and leaving as one of the most decorated players in Madrid history. With 23 trophies under his 402 first-team […]
Nathan Tella tips Xabi Alonso for success at Real Madrid
Bayer Leverkusen forward Nathan Tella is confident Xabi Alonso will thrive at Spanish side Real Madrid if given the chance to settle. Alonso joined Real Madrid ahead of the recently-concluded FIFA Club World Cup tournament in the United States, following Carlo Ancelotti’s exit at the end of last season. Read this: Real Madrid confirm Xabi […]
Euro 2025: Switzerland’s Sundhage relishing tough Spain challenge
Pia Sundhage believes the quarterfinal clash against Spain in the quarterfinals of the Women’s 2025 European Championships, represents her biggest test as manager of Switzerland. The Swiss women finished second in Group A behind Norway, setting up a tough quarterfinal test against the world champions, who topped Group B with a flawless record. Ahead of […]
Manchester United make ‘improved’ Bryan Mbeumo bid
Manchester United have reportedly stepped up efforts to land Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo this summer after making an ‘improved’ third bid for the services of the Cameroon international. The Red Devils opened talks with Brentford over one month ago but negotiations have since stalled after the Bees reportedly knocked back two prior attempts by the […]
Man Utd legend David May supports Amorim’s ruthless squad clear-out
Manchester United legend David May has thrown his total backing for Ruben Amorim’s decision to cut players who are not completely devoted to the club. Targeting well-known names like Marcus Rashford, Antony, Tyrell Malacia, and Alejandro Garnacho, Amorim has taken a hardline stance this summer. Some players, in the Portuguese manager’s opinion, are more concerned […]
Wayne Hennessey: Former Wales and Crystal Palace goalkeeper retires from football
Wayne Hennessey has formally retired from playing professional football. The 38-year-old goalie started his path in the Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers academies. At Wolves, where he made more than 150 appearances and played a pivotal role between the sticks, he ultimately broke through. Burnley and Crystal Palace were among his next assignments. Most recently, […]
