Thousands of people gathered for the funeral of Italian World Cup star Salvatore “Totò” Schillaci on Friday. Schillaci passed away on Wednesday at the age of 59 after battling colon cancer. The striker was the…
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Liverpool will evaluate the hamstring injury of goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is dealing with a troublesome hamstring injury and might not play in Saturday’s match against Bournemouth at Anfield. This week, Alisson raised concerns about busy schedules before helping Liverpool secure a…
Aston Villa honors a club legend as they celebrate their return to Europe’s top league after 41 years with a victory
Aston Villa honored Gary Shaw and celebrated in style. Prince William was among the Villa fans as the club returned to top-tier European competition after 41 years, winning 3-0 against Swiss club Young Boys on…
Harry Kane netted four times in Bayern’s 9-2 thrashing of Zagreb, setting a new record previously held by Wayne Rooney
Harry Kane set a new record for the most Champions League goals by an English player when he scored four times against Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday. This game was one of several records broken as…
US internationals Pulisic and McKennie find the net on the first night of the restructured Champions League
The group of American players in Europe’s top soccer leagues is more visible than ever, and two of them scored on the opening night of the Champions League on Tuesday. Christian Pulisic celebrated his upcoming…
Mbappé kicks off the new Champions League season by scoring in Real Madrid’s win
Kylian Mbappé began his journey to win a European title by scoring for Real Madrid in his first Champions League game with the club. He found the net just seconds into the second half after…
Manchester United dominates third-tier Barnsley with a 7-0 victory in the English League Cup
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag enjoyed the “perfect night” after his team defeated third-division Barnsley 7-0 in the English League Cup on Tuesday. This was United’s largest win during Ten Hag’s more than two…
Brazilian teenager Endrick has made history as the youngest scorer in Champions League history for Real Madrid
Endrick became the youngest scorer for Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday. The 18-year-old forward from Brazil scored with a shot from outside the box during stoppage time, helping Madrid secure a 3-1…
Chile’s Colo Colo manages to secure a home draw against River Plate, ending the match 1-1 in the Copa Libertadores
Carlos Palacios scored in the second half on Tuesday, helping Chile’s Colo Colo secure a 1-1 draw against River Plate in the first leg of their Copa Libertadores quarterfinal match. Germán Pezzella gave the visitors…
Roma parts ways with Daniele De Rossi after failing to secure a win in their first four Serie A matches
Roma dismissed coach Daniele De Rossi on Wednesday, which came as a surprise even though the team had not won any of their first four matches in the Italian league. De Rossi, who used to…
Juventus and Aston Villa deliver impressive victories in their returns to the Champions League
Juventus was away from the Champions League for one season, while Aston Villa had not played in it for 41 years. Both teams made a strong return to the competition on Tuesday, marking the start…
Keita is sent off on his debut as Udinese makes a comeback from a two-goal deficit to defeat Parma, while Lazio also secures a win
Mandela Keita was sent off just 19 minutes into his debut for Parma as Udinese came back from being two goals down to win 3-2 and keep their unbeaten run in Serie A on Monday.…
Al-Nassr finishes level with Al-Shorta in their debut game of the revamped AFC Champions League Elite
Without the injured Cristiano Ronaldo, Al-Nassr from Saudi Arabia drew 1-1 with Iraq’s Al-Shorta in the first match of the newly renamed AFC Champions League Elite on Monday. Ronaldo stayed in Riyadh because he had…
Tom Sermanni, originally from Scotland, has been appointed as the interim coach of the Australian women’s soccer team
Tom Sermanni, who was born in Scotland, has been appointed as the interim head coach of the Australian women’s soccer team. This will be his third stint managing the Matildas. Soccer Australia chose not to…
Brady’s team triumphs over Wrexham in an English match compared to a Hollywood-style derby
Tom Brady gained bragging rights over Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney when his Birmingham City team defeated Wrexham 3-1 on Monday in a match called a Hollywood derby. Normally, a game in England’s third tier…
PSG begins the Champions League campaign without a superstar signing but appears to be in a stronger position to achieve success
For over ten years, Paris Saint-Germain’s Qatari owners have spent a lot of money to attract top stars. They aimed to make the club successful, improve its image, and build a strong team that could win…
Rodri from Manchester City claims that elite soccer players are on the brink of striking due to the excessive number of matches
Manchester City midfielder Rodri says that top soccer players are getting close to going on strike because of the high number of games they have to play. Rodri, who plays for Spain, mentioned that players…
Prolific striker Haaland is nearing a significant goal milestone for Manchester City, and Guardiola anticipates that the forward will continue to improve
With Erling Haaland nearing an incredibly fast scoring record, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola understands he can’t expect too much more from his top striker. Guardiola believes he won’t need to. “The experience of playing…
Napoli could have discovered a new star in Lukaku, while Inter narrowly escapes their first loss
Napoli may have found a new star in Romelu Lukaku. The former Chelsea forward helped set up two goals and scored one himself as Napoli won 4-0 at Cagliari on Sunday, marking their third consecutive…
Marseille has announced that they have reached a ‘tentative agreement’ to acquire French midfielder Adrien Rabiot
Marseille has agreed in principle with French midfielder Adrien Rabiot to join the team. “The player will join OM subject to the results of a medical,” the nine-time French champion said on Sunday. Rabiot, 29,…
Ronaldo will be absent from Al-Nassr’s opening match in Asia’s new premier tournament due to a virus
Cristiano Ronaldo has a virus and didn’t travel to Iraq with Al-Nassr for their AFC Champions League Elite debut match against Al-Shorta on Monday. Al-Nassr, Ronaldo’s Saudi Arabian team, stated that the Portugal forward “wasn’t…
Barcelona’s Dani Olmo will be sidelined for 4 to 5 weeks due to a hamstring injury
Barcelona received some disappointing news a day after continuing their winning streak for the season. Winger Dani Olmo has been diagnosed with a leg injury that will keep him out for four to five weeks.…
Bellingham, Tchouaméni, and Militão set to play in Real Madrid’s first Champions League match
Midfielders Jude Bellingham and Aurélien Tchouaméni will be ready for Real Madrid’s Champions League opener after missing the Spanish league game this weekend, coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed on Monday. Ancelotti also mentioned that central defender…
Arsenal withstands the pressure to secure a 1-0 victory over Tottenham in a tense north London derby
Arsenal won at Tottenham’s stadium for the third season in a row, thanks to Gabriel Magalhaes’ header in the second half. The goal came in a tough and physical north London derby in the Premier…
As former coach Fabian Hürzeler shines in the Premier League, St. Pauli is facing challenges in Germany
Fabian Hürzeler is making a name for himself as a top manager in the English Premier League, staying unbeaten in his first four league matches at Brighton. Meanwhile, his former team, St. Pauli, is struggling.…
Real Madrid stops stadium concerts following noise complaints from nearby residents
Real Madrid will temporarily stop hosting concerts at the renovated Santiago Bernabeu Stadium after neighbors raised concerns about the loud noise, the Spanish club announced late Friday. The club stated that three concerts featuring Spanish…
Bologna gears up for their Champions League debut with a draw against newly promoted Como
Bologna’s preparation for its Champions League debut isn’t going smoothly, even though it managed to draw 2-2 with Como in Como’s first Serie A home game in 21 years on Saturday. Bologna came back from…
Leverkusen defeats Hoffenheim 4-1 to regain momentum in the Bundesliga
Victor Boniface scored two goals as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Hoffenheim 4-1, bouncing back from a rare Bundesliga defeat. Meanwhile, Leipzig dropped points for the first time this season with a 0-0 draw against Union Berlin…
A new chapter in Asian soccer starts Monday with the launch of the AFC Champions League Elite
The first edition of the AFC Champions League Elite starts on Monday, featuring stars like Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, and Riyad Mahrez aiming to help their Saudi Arabian clubs achieve success in Asia. Teams like Al-Nassr,…
US-born Hurzeler makes Premier League history with his achievements in his first month at Brighton
American-born Fabian Hurzeler made Premier League history on Friday by becoming the youngest manager to win the manager of the month award, thanks to his strong performance at Brighton. At 31 years old, Hurzeler is…
David Beckham is among the soccer figures attending the funeral of former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson
David Beckham and former England coach Roy Hodgson were among the soccer notables who attended Sven-Goran Eriksson’s funeral on Friday in Eriksson’s small hometown of Torsby, Sweden. The ceremony took place inside the 600-seat Fryksande…
The Cyprus national soccer team has decided to part ways with Georgian coach Temur Ketsbaia
Georgian coach Temur Ketsbaia has been dismissed from his role with the Cyprus national team, the federation announced on Friday, following a heavy 4-0 defeat at home to Kosovo in the UEFA Nations League. Ketsbaia,…
Slot’s next challenge is managing Liverpool’s packed fixture list while dealing with uncertainties surrounding Salah’s contract
Liverpool has yet to concede a goal this season, with Mohamed Salah scoring in all three of their victories. If this is how contract issues affect the team at Anfield, new manager Arne Slot is…
Xabi Alonso aims to refocus Bayer Leverkusen following an unusual defeat in the Bundesliga
Xabi Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen have experienced nearly everything in soccer over the past year, except bouncing back from a loss. Leverkusen heads into Saturday’s match against Hoffenheim after a 3-2 defeat to Leipzig in…
Pep Guardiola expresses satisfaction that the investigation into Manchester City’s alleged financial violations is beginning
Pep Guardiola has confirmed that the long-awaited hearing into Manchester City’s alleged financial violations is set to begin on Monday. Manchester City faces over 100 charges related to financial issues that span a nine-year period…
Chelsea manager Maresca ignores news about a conflict within the ownership group
Chelsea’s new manager is focusing on his team despite news about a power struggle among the club’s owners. Enzo Maresca mentioned on Friday that he has talked with both Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali since…
Mauricio Pochettino believes that U.S. men’s players should aim to reach the level of success achieved by American women
Mauricio Pochettino, starting his role as the U.S. men’s national soccer team coach, stated that his players should aim to achieve the same level of success as the American women’s team. “We are here because…
Lionel Messi is expected to make his comeback to the Inter Miami lineup following a two-month recovery from injury
Lionel Messi has been cleared to play again after spending two months recovering from an ankle injury. Inter Miami has suggested that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will be back in the lineup on Saturday…
Memphis Depay believes that European players will start moving to Brazilian soccer
Netherlands forward Memphis Depay believes that more European soccer players will follow him to the Brazilian league before the 2026 World Cup. Depay, who is 30 years old, held his first press conference with Corinthians…
David Beckham has arrived in Sweden to attend the funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson, the former England coach
David Beckham arrived in Sweden on Thursday to attend the funeral of Sven-Goran Eriksson, who was his former coach with the England national team. Eriksson passed away on August 26 at the age of 76,…
Australia finishes in a 0-0 stalemate with Indonesia in World Cup qualifiers, while China suffers a defeat against Saudi Arabia
Australia’s slow start to the third round of World Cup qualifying faced another setback on Tuesday with a 0-0 draw against Indonesia in Jakarta. This result comes after a 1-0 loss at home to Bahrain…
Kane, driven to silence his critics, scores twice as England captain in a landmark match
One hundred games, two more goals, and no doubt in his own ability. Harry Kane played as England’s captain in his 100th international match on Tuesday against Finland in the UEFA Nations League at Wembley…
Pogba’s brother and five others will face trial in an extortion case involving the former France star
A brother of World Cup champion Paul Pogba, along with five other men, will face trial for extortion, according to the Paris prosecutor’s office on Tuesday. The trial follows an investigation into whether Paul Pogba…
Harry Kane nets two goals in his 100th match for England, while Ake sustains an injury during the Netherlands’ game
Harry Kane celebrated his 100th game for England by scoring twice in a 2-0 victory over Finland in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday. He received a golden cap before the match and wore gold…
Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed as the new coach of the US men’s national team, replacing Gregg Berhalter
Mauricio Pochettino, the former manager of Tottenham and Chelsea, was appointed on Tuesday to replace Gregg Berhalter as the U.S. men’s national team coach, with just 21 months to go before the 2026 World Cup,…
The US conceded a late goal due to a defensive blunder in their 1-1 draw against New Zealand, while the hiring of Pochettino was also announced
Christian Pulisic showed his frustration after the final whistle and highlighted the challenges that Mauricio Pochettino will face. A defensive error in the 89th minute led to a 1-1 draw for the United States against…
Colombia narrowly defeated Argentina 2-1, while Brazil was defeated by Paraguay in the South American World Cup qualifiers
On Tuesday, two major South American soccer teams faced losses in World Cup qualifying without their star players. Lionel Messi was absent for Argentina’s 2-1 defeat to Colombia, and Neymar was still out for Brazil’s…
Dutch forward Memphis Depay has arrived in Sao Paulo to sign with Corinthians
Dutch striker Memphis Depay arrived early Wednesday at Guarulhos international airport in Sao Paulo after signing a two-year contract with the Brazilian soccer team Corinthians. The 30-year-old Depay, who moved from Spanish team Atletico Madrid…
Manchester United’s losses have increased even though they have achieved record revenues this year
Manchester United announced losses of 113.2 million pounds ($148 million) for the year ending June 30 in their latest financial report, despite reaching record revenues of 661.8 million pounds ($866 million). The Premier League team,…
Harry Kane is about to achieve his 100th appearance for England. One star player remains a source of inspiration for him
Harry Kane was inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo when he first started playing soccer and is now using the Portugal star as a source of motivation nearly 20 years later. “Just watching Ronaldo score his 901st…