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Argentina Coach Addresses Messi’s Penalty Miss

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni praised his team’s spirit after Lionel Messi’s penalty miss in their Copa America 2024 quarter-final win against Ecuador. Despite Messi’s miss during the penalty shootout, Argentina emerged victorious 4-2 after the match finished 1-1. Scaloni highlighted the importance of goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez’s two saves in securing the win. “We have blind […]

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Mbappe Reveals What the Star Does for Him 

French star Kylian Mbappe revealed a surprising mutual respect with Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of their Euro 2024 quarter-final clash. Mbappe described Ronaldo as a source of inspiration, both on and off the field. He shared that Ronaldo “always tries to give him advice and keeps up to date with what’s going on” in his […]

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Away Trip to Libya Starts AFCON Journey for Super Eagles

Nigeria’s Super Eagles kick off their journey to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a challenging away fixture against Libya, according to DAILY POST. The draw, held in Johannesburg on Thursday, placed the Super Eagles in Group D alongside Libya, Benin Republic, and Rwanda. The opening matches will be played between September 2nd and […]

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Allardyce: Ronaldo Lacks Energy, Holding Portugal Back

Former England manager Sam Allardyce sparked debate by suggesting Portugal coach Roberto Martinez consider benching Cristiano Ronaldo for their Euro 2024 quarter-final against France. Allardyce, known for his pragmatic playing style, commented on the No Tippy Tappy Football podcast that the 39-year-old Ronaldo might not be the best fit for Portugal’s current approach. While acknowledging […]

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Rodri Impressed by Chelsea Teammate at Euro 2024

Spanish Wall Standing Strong! Rodri Praises Chelsea Teammate Cucurella’s Euros Heroics Spain’s midfield maestro, Rodri, isn’t the only one orchestrating magic for La Roja at Euro 2024.  The Manchester City star heaped praise on his fellow countryman and Chelsea defender, Marc Cucurella, for his impressive performances.  While Rodri is known for his defensive prowess in […]

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Ronaldo’s Marketing Move Sparks Calls for UEFA Punishment

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Heart Rate Data Sparks UEFA Marketing Concerns Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo’s heart rate data, published by wearable fitness company WHOOP after their Euro 2024 win over Slovenia, has raised concerns about potential “ambush marketing” violations. WHOOP, a brand Ronaldo is both an investor and ambassador for, shared the data.  Ronaldo wore a WHOOP […]

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Stability at Old Trafford! Ten Hag Signs New Deal Until 2026

Ten Hag Commits to Manchester United’s Future Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has signed a contract extension, keeping him at the club until June 2026. The Dutchman expressed his satisfaction with the agreement, highlighting the team’s progress under his leadership: However, Ten Hag acknowledged the work still needed to achieve the club’s ultimate ambitions: […]

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West Ham Close in on Max Kilman Signing

West Ham United are reportedly nearing the completion of a deal to sign Wolverhampton Wanderers center-back Max Kilman. Sources suggest a new bid in the region of £40 million is close to being accepted by Wolves, with personal terms already agreed upon by the player. The Hammers’ interest in Kilman has been well-documented, with manager […]

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England Experiment? Early Signs Point to New Role for Alexander-Arnold

Southgate Considers Back-Three for Euros, Offering Alexander-Arnold Potential Role Shift England manager Gareth Southgate may be exploring a tactical change for the upcoming Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland.  According to the Telegraph, training sessions this week have seen a return to a back-three formation, a departure from the 4-2-3-1 used in the group stage. This […]

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