Month: November 2019

When he agreed a deal to join Juve in June, the goalkeeper was not anticipating he would play alongside the Portugal international Mattia Perin was not expecting to play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo when he joined Juventus, but he is excited to do so. Juve paid Genoa an initial €12 million (£10.6m/$14m) to sign the goalkeeper…

The 18 year old is hot property in the Bundesliga, but he has committed his immediate future to relegated Hamburg despite interest from the champions Hamburg have renewed the contract of hot prospect Jann-Fiete Arp, who has ignored overtures from Bayern Munich to commit his future to the club. After years of battling for survival…

The manager revelled in the team’s exploits as the Balkan nation made history by reaching the final in Russia Zlatko Dalic said he could coach Brazil or Barcelona but Croatia will always remain his favourite job after the country’s run to the World Cup final.     Croatia made history under head coach Dalic following their first World Cup final appearance in Russia, where they…

The Liverpool defender does not think he gets the recognition he deserves, while he has backed team-mate Luka Modric to win the Ballon d’Or Croatia defender Dejan Lovren believes that he deserves to be recognised as one of the game’s outstanding centre-backs. Although pinpointed as a weak link for Liverpool this season, the former Southampton…

The World Cup has been a huge success but, like every major tournament, it has had its negative moments. Here are the big let-downs of Russia 2018… “I have said before that diving is part of Neymar’s game,” Celtic defender Mikael Lustig mused last November. “So, we will see it again and again.  “But if…

The Brazilian will not be available for the Blues’ pre-season meeting with Arsenal but has been in constant communication with the club Real Madrid have not made a bid for Willian and it is a passport issue that has delayed the Brazilian’s return to Chelsea, Goal understands. Indeed, the Blues and Willian have been in constant…

The Arsenal midfielder was joined by Ilkay Gundogan in receiving jeers from fans after being pictured with the republic’s head of state Mesut Ozil has released a statement explaining his meeting with controversial Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, insisting that there was no political motive involved. Both Ozil and fellow Germany international Ilkay Gundogan –…

The winger’s arrival in Manchester has got his German team-mate excited for the new Premier League campaign – but he can’t tell him that! Leroy Sane has joked he can’t tell Riyad Mahrez how happy he is about him joining Manchester City as the Algerian will then take his place in the team. Mahrez had…

Nearly two-dozen U.S. senators are calling on Kathleen Kraninger, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to investigate a loan servicer called the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency. Updated at 4:20 p.m. ET Twenty-three U.S. senators are calling on the nation’s top consumer protection agency to investigate a loan servicer for its role in a…

Spurs are yet to make a signing in the current transfer window and the club’s chairman has come under fire from supporters with time running out Criticisms levelled at Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy over the club’s lack of transfer acquisitions is “grossly unfair”, according to executive director Donna-Marie Cullen, as the deadline for dealings in…