play Neymar ‘happy’ on becoming Brazil’s all-time men’s top scorer after overtaking Pele (0:45)Neymar shares his emotions on becoming Brazil’s all-time men’s top scorer after netting twice in the 5-1 over Bolivia. (0:45) If Thursday’s opening night of South America’s World Cup qualifiers posed the question of how long Argentina can count on Lionel Messi, … Read more
play Van Gaal claims World Cup was rigged for Messi to win (0:37)Louis van Gaal suggests Argentina’s World Cup win was “planned” for Lionel Messi to lift the trophy. (0:37) Hern?n Gal?ndez, Ecuador‘s goalkeeper, was born in the Argentine city of Rosario in 1987 and likes to tell the story of the first goal he … Read more
Inter Milan vice-president Javier Zanetti says they cannot dwell on Romelu Lukaku‘s departure last summer. Chelsea striker Lukaku, after spending last season on-loan with Inter, is now with Roma. Zanetti said: “We wanted him to stay with us, then things happened that we didn’t expect and we decided to exit the negotiations. “Lukaku is now … Read more
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez is happy seeing Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo at Barcelona. Atletico Madrid striker Felix and Manchester City fullback Cancelo have joined Barca on-loan. On Cancelo, Martinez said: “He has experienced a perfect pre-season. Both he and Felix are going through a perfect condition.” Martinez then said of Felix: “He has a … Read more
ShareTweet Arsenal have suffered a major blow as Gabriel Magalhaes has sustained an injury issue on international duty with Brazil. The Gunners have already endured an injury setback at their back as the new signing Jurrien Timber has been sidelined for the majority of this season after picking up a serious knee ligament issue. But, … Read more
play Assessing Gregg Berhalter’s first roster since rejoining USMNT as manager (1:17)Jeff Carlisle reflects on the notable additions and absences to the USMNT roster heading into the September international window. (1:17) ST. LOUIS — U.S. men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter has revealed his lineup ahead of Saturday’s friendly against Uzbekistan, highlighted by an attack … Read more
James Maddison admits Paul Gascoigne was a key influence in his decision to join Tottenham. Maddison left Leicester City for Spurs this summer. “My dad’s favourite player when I was growing up was Gazza,” Maddison said. “That sort of midfielder who wants to be creative and entertain the fans and be a personality. “That was … Read more
ShareTweet Tottenham Hotspur have been presented with an opportunity to complete a move for Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo in the January transfer window, according to Football Insider. The report says Spurs were interested in signing Adarabioyo in the summer and were battling it out with AS Monaco over a deal for the 6ft 4inch centre-back. … Read more
Sep 8, 2023, 06:06 PM ET The summer transfer window has closed throughout most of Europe, but there are still moves in the works and plenty of gossip swirling around.Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals! Terms of UsePrivacy PolicyYour US State Privacy RightsChildren’s Online … Read more
play Why Premier League managers can’t complain about Saudi transfer window (1:34)Gab Marcotti details why Premier League clubs cannot have any problem with the transfer window in Saudi Arabia staying open until Sept. 20. (1:34) The summer transfer window in most of Europe shut on Friday. Here are a bunch of takeaways, though first, some … Read more
