Spain reached their second successive Olympic men’s football final when they beat Morocco 2-1 thanks to second half goals from Fermin Lopez and Juanlu Sanchez at Marseille Stadium on Monday afternoon. La Roja fought back after Morocco went ahead to earn the chance to improve on their silver medal at the Tokyo Games last time out where they were second to Brazil courtesy of Malcom’s extra time winning goal.
Pep Guardiola says he has not ruled out signing a new contract with Manchester City. The Manchester City gaffer’s current deal is due to expire next summer and appeared to hint after steering City to a fourth successive Premier League title in May that next season could be his last at the club. However, the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss on Friday opened the door for his time at the Etihad to be extended into a 10th year.
Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa, popularly known as Endrick was revealed as new Real Madrid player on Saturday. The 17 year old Brazilian forward got super emotional and teary during his presentation as a new Real Madrid player at Santiago Bernabéu, stating that playing for the Spanish club was a “dream come true”.
The Spanish national team defeated the Three Lions on Sunday night by two goals to one to lift the Euro 2024 trophy. Substitute Mikel Oyarzabal came off the bench to fire Spain to a record fourth European Championship victory with a merited 2-1 Euro 2024 final win over a battling England side in Berlin on the night.
Arsenal are finalising a deal for Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori for a fee expected to be worth €40m plus addons that might take the total fee to €45m in the long run. Bologna has been holding out for that figure, and discussions have been reported over the payment structure and clauses
Manchester City have completed a deal for 20 year old sensational Brazil winger Sávio on a five year deal, the club confirmed on Thursday. Sources reported that City have paid an initial transfer fee of €25 million ($27.3m), plus a potential €15m ($16.4m) in addons. Sávinho joins City from French side Troyes after loan spells at PSV Eindhoven and Girona over the past two years. Both Troyes and Girona are part of the City Football Group (CFG), which is headed by Manchester City.
Argentina claimed the 2024 Copa América championship by defeating Colombia 1-0, thanks to an extra time goal. The thrilling match remained goalless until Lautaro Martinez scored in the 112th minute, sealing Argentina’s victory. Martinez, who finished as the tournament’s leading scorer with five goals, netted the winner following a turnover that led to a breakaway. His shot flew past Colombia’s goalkeeper, Camilo Vargas, ensuring Argentina’s triumph.
Uruguay beat Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout on Saturday evening after going down to 10 men in a tense and tough 0-0 draw at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas to move into the semifinals of the Copa America, where they will face Colombia, who ran riot against Panama as they beat them 5-0.
Legendary midfielder Toni Kroos has officially retired from professional football after Germany’s 2-1 loss to Spain saw them exit the EURO 2024. La Roja’s 2-1 extra time win over the Euro 2024 hosts in the quarterfinal brought the curtain down on a glittering career for the Real Madrid stalwart.
Chelsea have shown further interest in Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak. The Blues’ new boss Enzo Maresca is keen on adding a proven Premier League goal scorer to his ranks, and after accessing their options, they’ve decided that the Newcastle target man [Isak] fits the bill. Newcastle might consider the deal even if they’re not willing to sell, as they have to sell a player to comply with Profitability and Sustainability Regulations [PSR] before July 1 and would be looking for close to £100m to consider selling their star striker.
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