Jürgen Klopp surprised many when he made a return to management by taking charge of Borussia Dortmund for a testimonial game. The match was held to honor former Dortmund players Lukasz Piszczek and Jakub Blaszczykowski, who were part of Klopp’s successful teams between 2008 and 2015. Another player bid farewell to the club, Mats Hummels,
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Wayne Rooney recently showcased his talent on the pitch once again during a legends game between Manchester United and Celtic at Old Trafford. The iconic striker proved that he still has what it takes by scoring a sensational free kick that left fans in awe. This display of skill served as a reminder of Rooney’s
Max Kilman’s £40 million transfer from Wolverhampton Wanderers to West Ham United has not only made waves in the Premier League but has also had a significant impact on non-league side Maidenhead United. The move, which saw Maidenhead benefit from a clause inserted in Kilman’s contract, highlights the potential for lower league clubs to reap
The issue of an overcrowded calendar affecting the health and performance of professional soccer players has been a topic of discussion lately. Manchester City midfielder and Belgium captain Kevin De Bruyne expressed his concerns about the increasing number of fixtures in both club and international competitions. De Bruyne highlighted the tight schedule that players have
Recent reports have suggested that Chelsea’s majority shareholder, Clearlake Capital, is not looking to sell their stake in the club amidst rumors of a power struggle within the ownership group. According to sources close to the situation, Clearlake is focused on providing stability for the club in the long term, rather than engaging in buyout
Harry Kane recently opened up about the lingering disappointment of England’s Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain. Despite acknowledging the pain of that loss, Kane expressed his determination to use that disappointment as motivation for future success. The Three Lions fell short once again in a major tournament, losing 2-1 to Spain in the final,
One of the standout teams to keep an eye on in the upcoming 2026 World Cup is Canada. After a successful Copa América debut, finishing in fourth place, the team under the guidance of Jesse Marsch has shown promise. With a clear identity and a strategic project in place, Canada is on the brink of
When Jack Grealish returned to Manchester City this summer after being left out of England’s squad for Euro 2024, Pep Guardiola had a straightforward message for him. His omission from the national team was unexpected, especially considering his status as the face of a popular brand’s summer ad campaign. Guardiola, however, saw it as an
Conor Gallagher, former Chelsea midfielder, recently spoke out about his departure from the club during the summer transfer window. Despite the circumstances surrounding his exit, he only had positive things to say about his time at Chelsea. Gallagher mentioned that he has nothing but good memories and special moments from his time at his boyhood
Real Madrid is reportedly considering the possibility of letting go of winger Vinícius Júnior. This decision comes after the club’s recent acquisition of Kylian Mbappé, which has led them to believe that they can thrive without the 24-year-old player. As a potential successor, Athletic Club winger Nico Williams has emerged as a strong candidate. With