Leeds United are interested in signing Che Adams in the summer transfer window, according to . The report has claimed that Adams will leave Southampton at the end of the season, and that Leeds are keen on snapping up the striker on a free transfer. However, the Whites would be able to get a deal done for Adams only if they win promotion to the Premier League.
Adams has been on the books of Southampton since 2019 and has done well for the Saints over the years. The 27-year-old Scotland international striker has made 25 starts and 15 substitute appearances in the Championship for the Saints this season, scoring 16 goals and providing four assists in the process.
Southampton are aiming to win promotion to the Premier League. The Saints played out a goalless draw with West …
When the groups for the ongoing World Cup in Qatar were announced, not many expected Morocco to reach the knockout stages, given that they were set to face Croatia, the runners-up of the 2018 tournament in Russia, Belgium, widely believed to be a top-class team on their last chance to leave a mark on international football, and Canada, a fine team of rising stars.
The run
Fast forward three matches in and Morocco won Group F with seven points, two more than Croatia and three more than Belgium. Canada sat on the bottom without a single point.
It was clear at that point for anyone who wanted to see, that this team, without any proper superstars in their ranks, boasts supreme quality. Spain were possibly the next top team to learn that the hard way, having lost their last…
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Arguably the biggest game of the third round of the 2023/24 Premier League roller coaster is being played on Sunday at St. James Park, where Newcastle welcome Liverpool. It s a proper heavyweight clash between two teams that battled it out for the final place in the top four last season, which left scores to settle on both sides, and their encounters are usually very exciting.
Newcastle United
It was Newcastle who won that race, finishing behind Manchester City, Arsenal and Manchester United. There s no doubt that Newcastle have made impressive progress in a very short time, coming from fighting against relegation to qualifying for the Champions League. And while many are quick to put it all down to the hard work and indisputable mana…
Prediction: Brighton and Hove Albion to win 3-0
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Brighton and Hove Albion will lock horns with Ajax in the UEFA Europa League this week. The match between the Premier League club and the Dutch Eredivisie outfit will be held at the American Express Stadium and is scheduled to kick off at 8pm UK time on Thursday.
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton and Hove Albion are fast becoming a team that everybody loves and enjoys watching. Under manager Roberto De Zerbi, the Seagulls are playing wonderful football and are doing extremely well in the Premier League.
The Seagulls are seventh in the Premier League table at the moment with 16 points from nine matches, four points behind Liverpool in fourth. Brighton are unlikely to challeng…
Former Chelsea and Brazil midfielder Ramires has announced his retirement.
The 35-year-old had been without a club since leaving Palmeiras in November 2020, and after a period of reflection , the 52-time Brazil international decided to call it quits for good.
Ramires came through the ranks at Joinville before establishing himself with Cruzeiro, where his form earned a move to Europe and Benfica in 2009.
He spent just one season in Portugal before securing a big-money switch to Chelsea, with whom he enjoyed the most successful spell of his career.
Ramires had five and a half years at Stamford Bridge and won every domestic trophy once, while he also won the Champions League and Europa League before departing for Jiangsu Suning of the Chinese Super League.
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Two sides who will be looking to extend on their respective FA Cup adventures on Wednesday night, Everton will welcome Crystal Palace to Goodison Park for their replay showdown.
Everton
Starting with the hosts, while Everton might have eventually snatched a 0-0 stalemate against Aston Villa over the weekend, Sean Dyche’s side have continued on a worrying blip. Although the Blues might have found themselves at the heart of a real Premier League purple patch last month, they are once again looking over their shoulder at a looming relegation scrap. Hit with a hugely controversial 10-point deduction back in November, Everton are without a single win from any of their previous six meetings against Premier League opposition. Crashing out…
Bayern Munich captain Philipp Lahm intends to retire from football in 2018 despite having previously suggested he was to perform a U-turn on the decision.
Lahm called time on his international career shortly after tasting World Cup success with Germany last year and had stated that the four-year contract he signed at Bayern in 2014 would be his last as a player.
However, in March the full-back questioned the 2018 date by suggesting it was possible he may extend his club career if he is feeling fit enough.
Lahm will be 34 by the time his deal expires and said on Wednesday that his intentions remain the same.
I once said never say never and this was interpreted as [my retirement plans] being over, he told Sport Bild.
Therefore, once again, it…
Barcelona are interested in signing Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara, according to . The report in the Spanish publication has claimed that Barcelona are considering a bid for Thiago in the January transfer window.
Thiago Alcantara came through the Barcelona youth system and played for the first team before moving to Bayern Munich in 2013. The Spain international joined Liverpool in the summer of 2020. The 32-year-old midfielder has had injury problems during his time at Liverpool so far and is largely a peripheral figure in the squad.
Barcelona are third in the La Liga table at the moment with 21 points from nine matches, three points behind leaders and bitter rivals Real Madrid. Meanwhile, Liverpool currently find themselves fourth in the Premier League table wit…
Inter reached the pinnacle in 2009-10 – Jose Mourinho delivering an unprecedented Serie A, Champions League and Coppa Italia treble.
Still to this day, Inter remain the only Italian club to achieve the feat, having claimed the Champions League for the first time in 45 years.
Not since 2010 had Inter got their hands on the Scudetto, while up until 2020, the Nerazzurri had gone eight consecutive Serie A seasons without a top-two finish – ending a campaign as low as ninth in 2012-13.
Step forward Antonio Conte.
Criticism was directed at Inter when former Juventus chief executive Giuseppe Marotta turned to a Bianconeri great and rival to restore the club s fortunes in Milan.
After instant improvement in 2019-20 – a runners-up finish in Serie A t…
Erik ten Hag believes ever-improving Manchester United star Marcus Rashford can become a 40-goal-a-season forward.
The 25-year-old pressed reset last summer after the most chastening year of his career, kicked off by his heart-breaking penalty shoot-out miss in England’s Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy.
Post-tournament shoulder surgery kept Rashford sidelined and an initial flurry of goals on his return quickly dried up amid widespread criticism.
Top 4 secured
— Marcus Rashford (@MarcusRashford)
But a priceless pre-season under new boss Ten Hag led to a resurgence, with Rashford scoring his 30th goal of the season in all competitions in Thursday’s 4-1 win over Chelsea.
Rashford’s best haul saw him become the first United player …