Wales’ chances of qualifying directly for the World Cup all but disappeared after a gripping 4-2 loss to Belgium in Cardiff. Craig Bellamy’s players struck first, with Joe Rodon heading in from a corner in the seventh minute to ignite the home support. That joy was short-lived. Ethan Ampadu was harshly punished for handball following…
Arsenal star Martin Zubimendi has shed more light on the reason he decided to not join Liverpool last summer and instead make the switch to North London. The midfielder has been one of the standout performers of the season so far after completing a £60 million move to join the Gunners in the summer, starring…
Crystal Palace’s owner, Steve Parish, has sparked a major twist in Adam Wharton’s future after making a significant Champions League admission about the talented young midfielder. Wharton has quickly established himself as one of Europe’s most promising progressive midfielders, impressing for the Eagles since his arrival from Blackburn Rovers last January. The 21-year-old played a…
Bournemouth’s stance on Antoine Semenyo’s future has been revealed in a new report, as Tottenham and other Premier League clubs continue to circle the winger. Semenyo has arguably been the standout performer over the first two months of the Premier League season, consistently delivering influential displays for Bournemouth. His pace, power, and eye for goal…
Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies has announced that he is approaching the final stages of his rehabilitation following a serious knee injury that kept him off the field for more than half a year. The Canadian international suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament along with cartilage damage in March, during a CONCACAF Nations League third-place…
Alessandro Bastoni will cut his time with the Italy national team short and head back to Inter on Monday. The decision comes after he was booked during Saturday’s 3-1 away win against Estonia, his second yellow card of the qualification campaign. The booking automatically rules him out of Italy’s upcoming qualifier against Israel, scheduled to…
Jack Grealish has quickly established himself as a key figure at Everton since joining on loan from Manchester City. The England international’s performances have earned him admiration from supporters, adding another chapter to his eventful career. His journey has not been without controversy, however. Grealish once made remarks about Miguel Almiron that resurfaced months later,…
The international window has brought unwelcome news for Real Madrid, with three key squad members picking up injuries while away on national duty. Dean Huijsen was the first to withdraw earlier in the week after sustaining a problem with Spain, and two more players are now set to return to Madrid ahead of schedule. Kylian…
Sunderland’s captain Granit Xhaka has placed Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes at the top when ranking him alongside Chelsea’s Cole Palmer and Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz. Speaking to Sky Sports, the former Arsenal midfielder was asked to list the three players in order of ability. “Fernandes has proved his quality for so many years,” Xhaka said. “His…
Erling Haaland has burst into the new Premier League campaign with nine goals in his opening seven appearances for Manchester City. While that tally doesn’t surpass his explosive starts of previous years — when he scored 11 goals in 2022-23 and 10 the following season — it still gives him an early three-goal cushion at…