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Suarez Explains How Inter Miami Can Surprise at the Club World Cup

Ahead of the Club World Cup opener between Inter Miami and Al Ahly, Luis Suarez stood by his teammates and MLS representative teams in the competition, sending a warning to European clubs that think they have the upper hand.

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Forget the Rankings: Dortmund's Late Revival Aims to Humble Europe's Elite

According to Opta's Supercomputer, PSG (18.5%) have the best chance of capturing the Club World Cup - the 32-team global tournament that kicks off Saturday.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / June 10

Chelsea Make Surprising Snub Amid Failed Transfer Pursuit

Chelsea have recently been strongly linked with signing a new goalkeeper, with AC Milan’s Mike Maignan reportedely their top target. However, new reports suggest the West London club have withdrawn from negotiations, refusing to meet AC Milan’s valuation.

Rayan Cherki News / ESPN / June 10

Man City sign France winger Cherki from Lyon

Manchester City have signed France international Rayan Cherki from Lyon, the Premier League club announced Tuesday.

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Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / June 10

Maignan and Theo Hernandez Giving Milan Headaches

Mike Maignan wishes to join Chelsea, but their offer falls short of the request by Milan, while Theo Hernandez doesn’t want to go to Al-Hilal, which has tabled the richest bid for him.

Rayan Cherki News / ESPN / June 9

Sources: City closing on $45.6M deal for Cherki

Manchester City expect to clinch a deal to sign Lyon forward Rayan Cherki, sources have told ESPN.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Last Word On Sports / June 9

Manchester City Complete ‘Deal in Place’ in Time for Club World Cup for ‘Maverick’ Talent

Manchester City have reportedly completed their deal for Rayan Cherki from Olympique Lyon ahead of their Club World Cup campaign this summer. The Sky Blues have utilised this new early transfer window to secure their signing before the competition starts, in order to try and win the incredible £97 million prize pot.

Arne Slot News / Athlon Sports / June 4

Why Doubling-Dutch Hits the Slot for Liverpool

Arne Slot has stormed into Liverpool, clinching the 2024-25 Premier League title in his debut season, a feat only two other Reds managers have achieved.

Olympique Lyonnais News / The Equalizer / June 3

Giráldez to leave Spirit for OL Lyonnes; González to become head coach in Washington

Jonatan Giráldez has officially been announced as the new head coach of eight-time European women’s champions OL Lyonnes, exiting as Washington Spirit head coach after less than a year in charge.

Kevin De Bruyne News / HITC / June 2

Man City let the heir to Kevin De Bruyne's throne go in 2023, they clearly regret it - opinion

Manchester City are inching closer to capturing their De Bruyne replacement, but one man they let go in 2023 would’ve been the perfect fit. Pep Guardiola and Man City are looking to build in the summer transfer window, to get back to trophy-winning ways after a below-par season by their standards.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Last Word On Sports / June 1

Man City ‘Expected to Advance Fast’ for Messi-Like Talent Amid Man United Interest

The 2024/25 season has ended, and it was a disappointing campaign for both Manchester United and Manchester City. This upcoming transfer window is crucial for both clubs.

Soccer News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / May 31

UEFA Champions League news: PSG makes insane history with 5-0 smashing of Inter in UCL final

The sky turned blue and red, from Allianz Arena in Munich to Paris, as PSG thrashed Inter Milan in the 2025 UEFA Champions League Final. The team from Paris dominated the game from the first whistle, running the pitch with determined intensity.

Soccer News / HITC / May 30

Forget Florian Wirtz, Man City have already decided who their Kevin De Bruyne replacement will be - journalist

It looked as if Manchester City were set on Florian Wirtz as Kevin De Bruyne’s replacement, but the German star looks most likely to make the switch to Liverpool instead.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / May 29

City Shake Up As 'Cheaters' Boss Spills On Massive Signings

Manchester City are planning an active transfer window, driven by their hunger to dominate the FIFA Club World Cup and eclipse Premier League rivals. Chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak, speaking to ESPN, signaled City’s intent to secure key signings before the June 14, 2025, tournament start.

Rayan Cherki News / ESPN / May 27

Transfer rumors, news: Man City eyeing move for Cherki

Manchester City are keeping tabs ahead of a possible move for Lyon's Rayan Cherki. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

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Soccer News / Extratime Talk / May 24

Chelsea’s Reign and the Rise of Women’s Football: A Glorious Global Revolution

Over the past 15 years, women’s football has skyrocketed, captivating fans across Europe and global competitions. From packed stadiums to record-breaking viewership, the sport is finally earning the spotlight it deserves, with powerhouse clubs like Chelsea Women and international stars driving an unstoppable surge in popularity.

Olympique Lyonnais News / ESPN / May 19

Kang rebrands women's club Lyon to OL Lyonnes

European women's powerhouse Olympique Lyonnais Féminin (Lyon) will rebrand as OL Lyonnes, majority owner Michele Kang announced on Monday.

Olympique Lyonnais News / The Cult of Calcio / May 15

Coppa Italia Flop to Spell the End of Conceiçao at Milan

Sergio Conceiçao would have had some small chances to stay on the Milan bench by triumphing in the Coppa Italia, but the Rossoneri laid an egg against Bologna, and the coach’s faith is most likely sealed.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Yardbarker / April 23

What Mauricio Pochettino wants besides 'intensity' from U.S. Men's National Team

The United States Men's National Team faces a crucial test this summer in the Concacaf Gold Cup. It's North America's biennial international tournament that will serve as the USMNT's last competitive preparation for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

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Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / April 22

'He can still leave' – Fabrizio Romano claims in-form Man United star could be sold

Manchester United are reportedly considering the sale of midfielder Casemiro, despite his recent upturn in form under manager Ruben Amorim. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano indicates that the club’s co-owners, INEOS, are open to letting the Brazilian international leave if a suitable offer is presented.

Olympique Lyonnais News / The Equalizer / April 20

Lyon edges Arsenal and Barcelona beats Chelsea as UWCL semifinals press

The UEFA Women’s Champions League semifinals kicked off Saturday with a 2-1 win for Olympique Lyonnais over Arsenal at Emirates Stadium. On Sunday, Barcelona defeated Chelsea 4-1 at Estadi Johan Cruyff to set up a nearly un-winnable second leg.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Caught Offside / April 18

Report: Arsenal set to battle Man City for 30-G/A star who 'never makes mistakes'

Arsenal are interested in signing the Lyon attacker Rayan Cherki at the end of the season, and they will face competition from Manchester City. The 21-year-old has been linked with the move away from the outfit at the end of the season, and a move to Arsenal could be interesting for him.

Rayan Cherki News / Caught Offside / April 18

Man United rival Liverpool for transfer of 'genius' 21-year-old who’s visited Carrington

Manchester United got a close look at the superb talent of Lyon star Rayan Cherki at Old Trafford last night. The Frenchman scored in a crazy Europa League quarter-final tie, which eventually saw Man Utd scrape through with a dramatic late comeback in extra time.

Olympique Lyonnais News / SportsMole / April 11

Onana or Bayindir? Amorim facing major call for Newcastle clash

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is reportedly giving serious consideration to dropping Andre Onana for Sunday's Premier League contest with Newcastle United at St James' Park.

Andre Onana News / HITC / April 11

How many Andre Onana errors have led to goals following Lyon 2-2 Man United

Thursday night was a tough one in the career of Man United’s Andre Onana. The Cameroon goalkeeper was viewed as one of the best goalkeepers in the world before arriving at Man United from Inter Milan during the summer of 2023, however, the 29-year-old has experienced some very difficult moments across the 94 games he has played for the Red Devils.