Manchester United have officially secured the signing of RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko in a deal worth £73.7 million, making him the club’s latest major addition in attack. The 22-year-old Slovenia international has signed a five-year contract with United. The agreement includes a guaranteed payment of £66.3m, with the remainder coming through performance-related add-ons. Sesko … Read more
Recovery Ongoing, But Race Against Time Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé is making steady progress after a brief hospital stay for acute gastroenteritis, but his status for the upcoming Club World Cup semi-final remains in doubt. The 25-year-old French star was discharged on Wednesday and has since returned to the team’s base in Palm Beach, … Read more
A Fresh Start in Philadelphia Phil Foden made a powerful statement in Manchester City’s first Club World Cup appearance of the new season, scoring within two minutes and providing an assist in a 2-0 win over Wydad AC at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The 25-year-old England international looked revitalized as he led City past … Read more
A Frustrating First Chapter for Xabi Alonso Xabi Alonso’s highly anticipated managerial debut at Real Madrid ended on a disappointing note as the Spanish powerhouse was held to a 1-1 draw by Saudi club Al Hilal in a Club World Cup group-stage clash on Wednesday night at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The … Read more
Angel Correa salvaged a crucial point for Atletico Madrid with a last-minute equalizer against city rivals Real Madrid in a fiery derby that was marred by a lengthy delay due to crowd disturbances. The Argentine forward, introduced as a substitute, made a decisive impact in the dying moments, scoring after a controversial VAR check reversed … Read more
Kylian Mbappe, the renowned football star, has recently announced his decision to leave Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). This move comes ahead of his anticipated transfer to Real Madrid, marking a significant chapter in his career. After a seven-year tenure at PSG, where he achieved remarkable success, Mbappe is set to embrace a new challenge in Madrid. … Read more
The reason why the referee who oversaw Borussia Dortmund’s Champions League defeat of Paris Saint-Germain burst into tears at full-time has been revealed. On Tuesday evening Borussia Dortmund produced one of the shocks of the season by beating PSG to reach the final of the Champions League. The Bundesliga side won the first leg of the semi-final … Read more
Fans are convinced Jadon Sancho directed a dig at Erik ten Hag after Borussia Dortmund beat Paris Saint-Germain to book their spot in the Champions League final. Dortmund beat PSG 1-0 on the night (2-0 on aggregate) to set up a Wembley showdown against either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich. The French giants failed to score in … Read more
Paul Scholes may have worked out what three Manchester United players were discussing on the pitch after their humiliating defeat to Crystal Palace. United were thrashed 4-0 by Palace on Monday night with Michael Olise (2), Jean-Philippe Mateta and Tyrick Mitchell getting the goals for the home side at Selhurst Park. Erik ten Hag’s side have now suffered … Read more