​ No open-play goals for France  ©TM/IMAGO Euro 2024 has reached the semi-finals stage and a gargantuan clash gets the last four underway this Tuesday in Munich. The tournament’s top scorer’s Spain face off with a star-studded France who are seriously struggling to find the back of the net. Both sides were amongst the favourites ahead of the tournament but…

​ Top five leagues  ©TM/IMAGO It’s been a thrilling Copa América so far with the competition entering the semi-final stage. Uruguay shocked Brazil by knocking them out on penalties in the quarter-finals to set-up a massive clash with Argentina, while Colombia eased past Panama and they’ll face Canada in the last four.  Lionel Messi will be aiming to add the…

​ €15m market value  ©imago images So far in this summer transfer window it seems as though a top young winger is on a lot of club’s shortlists. One player who has been linked with a whole host of clubs is Hull City’s 21-year-old winger Jaden Philogene. Signed from Aston Villa for €5.8 million last summer, he…

​ Done Deal 06.07.2024 – 15:58 | source: Transfermarkt | Reading Time: 4 mins Now official  ©TM/IMAGO Thiago Almada has joined Botafogo from Major League Soccer side Atlanta United. The midfielder has signed a contract until 2029. For Almada, the transfer to Botafogo will just be a stepping stone. Officially signed by the Eagle Group in a deal…

​ Marc Guéhi suspended  ©TM/IMAGO England may be in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024, but they certainly haven’t pulled up any trees getting there. The Three Lions face Switzerland in Düsseldorf this Saturday, having scored just two goals in the group stage, and then having needed a last minute Jude Bellingham overhead kick equaliser and extra-time to get…

​ Ideal No.9?  ©Imago/Content stadium For many, Friday’s Euro 2024 clash between Germany and Spain could and perhaps should have been the kind of tantalising tie that was saved for the final of this summer’s competition. Following a frustrating start for France and a faltering campaign for England, both Spain and Germany have emerged as not only the…

​ Atlanta United star   ©TM/IMAGO Thiago Almada is set to join Botafogo from Major League Soccer side Atlanta United. On Thursday, the Argentine World Cup winner was spotted in Brazil, taking pictures with Botafogo fans at Rio de Janeiro’s airport. For Almada, the transfer to Botafogo will just be a stepping stone. Officially signed by the Eagle Group…

​ €51m reported fee  ©IMAGO João Palhinha stormed the Premier League in his first season in the English top-flight, following his €21 million move from Portuguese outfit Sporting. The midfielder topped the league’s tackles stats with 147 – his nearest competitor was Moisés Caicedo on just 100. Last season he proved his combative midfield displays were no fluke, as he…

​ €14m transfer fee  ©IMAGO Aston Villa’s decision to sell star midfielder Douglas Luiz to Juventus for €51.5 million may have come as a shock to many people. The Brazilian enjoyed a superb season as Villa clinched a fourth place finish to bring Champions League football to Villa Park next season. However, the move is largely thought to have…

​ Done Deal 02.07.2024 – 15:13 | source: Transfermarkt | Reading Time: 3 mins €35m deal  ©Imago/Content stadium Chelsea have completed the signing of Leicester City midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for a fee in the region of €35 million. The Blues have beaten Brighton to the 25-year-old talent, who currently has a market value of €30m, which had made…