Northern Ireland defender Jonny Evans has endured a tumultuous period in his career, plagued by a series of injuries that appeared to threaten his future in professional football. Last year, the 35-year-old faced the harsh reality of potential retirement due to persistent calf injuries while playing for Leicester City. The club’s subsequent relegation from the
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Spain’s national football team successfully secured their place at Euro 2024 after defeating Norway 1-0 on Sunday. The match saw Gavi’s second-half goal as the deciding factor, ending Norway’s chances of reaching the finals. Despite the chilly night in Oslo, Spain maintained control of possession throughout the game. However, they struggled to break down Norway’s
Inter Miami, led by Lionel Messi, is set to embark on a thrilling two-game postseason tour of China. This exciting announcement comes just after the conclusion of their 2023 MLS campaign. The team will face off against Chinese Super League sides Qingdao Hainiu FC and Chengdu Rongcheng on November 5th and 8th, respectively. This tour
In a thrilling display of talent and skill, both Kylian Mbappé and Cristiano Ronaldo showcased their scoring prowess to help secure a spot at next year’s European Championship for France and Portugal. These European powerhouses demonstrated their dominance with a perfect record in qualifying, leaving no doubt that they deserve a place in the prestigious
Wayne Rooney, the legendary former Manchester United and England striker, recently revealed that he turned down an offer to manage in the Saudi Pro League. Instead, he made the unconventional decision to take charge of English second-tier side Birmingham City. This surprising move has raised eyebrows and sparked curiosity among football fans and pundits alike.
Karim Benzema, the esteemed French forward, made headlines this summer when he joined Al Ittihad in Saudi Arabia. Despite his longstanding success with Real Madrid, Benzema felt it was the opportune moment to embark on a new challenge. In an interview with the Saudi Pro League website, Benzema expressed his desire to contribute to the
Harry Maguire, the 30-year-old Manchester United defender, has recently come under scrutiny due to his limited playing time under manager Erik ten Hag. Despite this, Maguire has defended his record at the club by highlighting his impressive win percentage. Last season, Maguire started 16 matches in all competitions, during which United won 12 games, resulting
Sports apparel giant Nike has come under fire for its delayed release of a replica jersey for England goalkeeper Mary Earps. The popular Women’s World Cup finalist, who was voted England Women’s Player of the Year last month, had her jersey made available for purchase only recently on Monday, eliciting widespread criticism from fans and
Barcelona’s hopes of clinching a victory were dashed in the dying moments of the game against Granada, resulting in a frustrating 2-2 draw. Despite their late equalizer, substitute Sergi Roberto’s goal was not enough to secure all three points for the Catalan giants. It was a game marked by missed opportunities and a questionable use
It was a long-awaited moment for Inter Miami fans as Lionel Messi made his return to the pitch after missing five of the past six games due to a hamstring injury. However, his comeback was met with disappointment as Miami suffered a 1-0 loss to FC Cincinnati, resulting in their elimination from MLS postseason contention.
Erik ten Hag, the manager of Manchester United, expressed his disappointment with his players following their nail-biting 2-1 victory over Brentford. In a post-match interview, he openly criticized the team’s inability to handle pressure and urged them to show more determination on the pitch. According to Ten Hag, the players’ experience and high-quality skills should
The return of Borussia Dortmund attacker Gio Reyna under U.S. men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter highlights the 23-player roster that will prepare for friendlies against Germany in Hartford, Connecticut, on Oct. 14, and Ghana in Nashville, Tennessee, three days later. The camp will mark the first time that Reyna and Berhalter have worked together