Eden Hazard had already been a standout player in Lille’s stunning 2010/11 Ligue 1 triumph, the club’s first league title in over 50 years, while his star shone even brighter the following year, finishing as their top scorer with a career-best 22 goals. Hazard’s final game for Lille After announcing his departure via a cryptic […]
Real Madrid’s latest signing, 18-year-old Turkish talent Arda Guler has cancelled his summer holiday to report for Real Madrid preseason training, as unveiled earlier by Diario AS. The teenage midfielder, who was chased by a number of top European clubs this summer, including Barcelona, was unveiled by Los Blancos and club president Florentino Perez last […]
Barcelona have signed 18-year-old Brazilian striker Vitor Roque for an initial €30m, with a further €31m in bonuses. The Catalan giants have confirmed Vitor Roque will arrive at the club in time for next season and will sign a long-term deal at the Camp Nou. Vitor Roque is expected to join Barcelona’s first team ahead […]
North Wales’ Buckley Town were down to 10 men and lost their pre-season friendly against AFC Liverpool on Saturday 2-1, but the beaten team had the moment of the match in the 89th minute as Ruben Lima finished off a solo run in audacious fashion. Having collected the ball in his own half, Lima dribbled […]
Lionel Messi landed in Florida on Tuesday ahead of putting the final touches on his move to US Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, ESPN television footage showed. Fans had begun to gather at the stadium early in the morning ahead of his expected arrival. The World Cup winner is expected to put pen to paper […]
Gareth Bale has revealed why he very rarely spoke Spanish during his Real Madrid career. Bale signed for Los Blancos in a then-world record €101 million move from Tottenham in 2013 and spent nine seasons at Madrid, scoring 106 goals and winning five Champions Leagues, three La Liga titles, three UEFA Super Cups and three […]
In football, scoring a goal is one of the most euphoric things a player can experience, especially when the skill, context and surroundings are taken into consideration. On the other side, putting the ball into your own net is the stuff of nightmares – and there’s been some absolute zingers over the years. But what […]
Adama Traore is one of the fastest players in the world, and is undeniably one of the quickest players in the Premier League. He even oils up his arms so defenders can’t grab hold of him to prevent him breaking off at speed. The 26-year-old has reached speeds of more than 22mph on the pitch and few […]
Chelsea are planning to reveal their new home kit for the 2023/24 season on Monday, but it will not feature a sponsor, according to Daily Mail. The partnership with the telecommunications company Three had been in place since 2020 and finished without being renewed at the end of the 2022/23 season. Chelsea now face being […]
Kylian Mbappe has pointed the finger at Paris Saint-Germain’s hierarchy for the club’s continued failings in the Champions League. Kylian Mbappe”s future has been dominating the headlines in recent weeks after it was revealed that he does not intend to renew his contract at PSG, which expires next summer. The 24-year-old will then be able […]