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Didier Deschamps hails Real Madrid star after Euro 2024 call up

France head coach Didier Deschamps has backed up his call to include Real Madrid star Ferland Mendy in his Euro 2024 squad. Les Bleus are amongst the favourites to win the competition in Germany this summer with Real Madrid well represented in his panel.

Soccer News / Football Espana / 23 minutes ago

Ernesto Valverde agrees Athletic Club extension

Athletic Club have made a crucial move to extend the contract of head coach Ernesto Valverde. The experienced manager was due to end his deal in Bilbao at the end of the current season after guiding the club to the Copa del Rey title.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / 25 minutes ago

Barcelona squad split over Xavi Hernandez’s potential exit

Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez faces a crucial few days as the club make a call on his future. The former Spanish international performed a shock U-turn on his initial decision to leave Barcelona ahead of the season run in.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / 32 minutes ago

Why Bologna wants a good fee before selling Calafiori to Juventus

Juventus remains interested in a move for Riccardo Calafiori, but Bologna will only sell him at the right price. The defender has been one of the standout players in his position in Italian football this season.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / 19 minutes ago

Agnelli tribute for Allegri is also rebuke of Juventus

Former Juventus President Andrea Agnelli, who brought Max Allegri back in 2021, paid tribute to the fired coach with a pointed rebuke of the official club statement.

Manchester United News / Football Espana / 21 minutes ago

Fresh Serie A side join Mason Greenwood transfer race

Mason Greenwood could receive an offer from Serie A if he opts to leave Manchester United following his loan at Getafe. Greenwood looks increasingly likely to move on from Old Trafford in the coming months following a strong stint in the Spanish capital.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / 1 minute ago

Why is Arsenal letting Arthur Okonkwo leave despite his fine form at Wrexham?

Arthur Okonkwo is reportedly set to leave Arsenal as a free agent despite his heroics in goal for Wrexham in League Two. He joined them on loan this season as he searched for game time.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / 8 minutes ago

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Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / 5 minutes ago

26 goals this season: Tottenham identify £42m-rated attacker as their priority target

Tottenham Hotspur want to sign a quality striker at the end of the season and they have identified Santiago Gimenez as a priority target. According to journalist Graeme Bailey from HITC, the Mexican striker is a top target for the north London club and it will be interesting to see if they can get the deal done.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / 50 minutes ago

Juventus believe Premier League clubs can afford asking price for Soule

Matías Soulé is one youngster who might fetch Juventus a substantial sum if he leaves at the end of this season. The Argentinian has performed admirably on loan at Frosinone this campaign, emerging as one of the finest youngsters in the league.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / 54 minutes ago

23-year-old winger with 19 goal contributions ‘followed’ by Tottenham, would cost over €20m

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Galatasaray winger Baris Alper Yilmaz. According to a report from Turkish publication Milliyet, Spurs have ‘followed’ the 23-year-old winger and it will be interesting to see if they decide to make a move for him at the end of the season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / 12 minutes ago

'You have to create your own story' Arteta discusses coming out of Guardiola’s shadows

Mikel Arteta has often been likened to a mini-Pep Guardiola, given the similarity in their teams’ playing styles. This connection isn’t surprising, considering Arteta’s early managerial experience as an assistant to Guardiola at Manchester City.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Crew, fresh off ending slide, face struggling Fire

Columbus hopes to build off a long-sought victory and take advantage of a struggling opponent for a second straight match when the Crew play at the Chicago Fire on Saturday.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / 22 minutes ago

Charlotte FC, Galaxy look to move up the table

Two fifth-place teams will meet for the first time this season as Charlotte FC host the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night. Charlotte (6-5-2, 20 points), fifth in the Eastern Conference, is coming off a 1-0 road win over the Chicago Fire on Wednesday.

Soccer News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo officially lifts lid on retirement rumors

Cristiano Ronaldo, the football icon synonymous with excellence, is not ready to hang up his boots anytime soon. With the Portuguese star closing in on an incredible milestone of 900 career goals, retirement seems like a distant thought for the Al Nassr forward.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / 32 minutes ago

Tottenham begin talks for £60m-rated midfield target ahead of summer window

Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White has been linked with a move away from the club at the end of the season and Tottenham Hotspur are keen on securing his signature.

Lille News / The Cult of Calcio / 33 minutes ago

Porto Goalkeeper Proposed to Milan During Maignan Saga

Jorge Mendes is eager to cook up some business with Milan and has offered another of his clients, Diogo Costa, to potentially replace Mike Maignan. The Rossoneri are having trouble coming to terms with their star goalie.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / 22 minutes ago

Stingy Austin FC host slumping Sporting KC

Austin FC wants to make this truly a big week. Four nights after winning its first match of the week, the team is back in action against Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night at Austin, Texas.

Borussia Monchengladbach News / Field Level Media / 36 minutes ago

Hudson River rivals running hot as Red Bulls visit NYCFC

Heading into the latest installment of the "Hudson River Rivalry," New York City Football Club and the New York Red Bulls significantly are ascending. As the rivals attempt to climb the Eastern Conference standings, three points separate them.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / 1 hour ago

Pacho not only Frankfurt player Liverpool like; Fabrizio Romano shares what he’s heard

Liverpool will be in the market for defensive reinforcements this summer. This comes ahead of Joel Matip’s set departure at the end of the season after eight years of service at Anfield (arrived in 2016).

Aston Villa News / Last Word On Sports / 17 minutes ago

Manchester City Confirm Major Injury Concern Ahead of Season Finale

Manchester City might have to play without Kevin De Bruyne in their title-deciding clash against West Ham on Sunday. The star midfielder was forced off with an ankle injury against Tottenham in mid-week.

Real Betis News / Last Word On Sports / 40 minutes ago

Three Players Set to Leave Liverpool Following Klopp’s Departure

Liverpool players Adrian, Thiago Alcantara, and Joel Matip are set to leave following Jurgen Klopp’s departure at the end of the season. Adrián began his career playing with Spanish side Real Betis initially with the club’s youth sides, before making his debut with the first team in 2012.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / 28 minutes ago

Liverpool Predicted Lineup vs Wolves: ‘Influential Force’ Returns From Injury

Jurgen Klopp will take charge of his final match for Liverpool on May 19. The crowd will sing You’ll Never Walk Alone to one of the city’s greatest-ever managers for the final time, and it will surely be an emotional affair despite there being very little on the line.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / 20 minutes ago