Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou expressed his disapproval of the video assistant referee (VAR) system, stating that he has never been a fan of it since its introduction. Postecoglou, who previously managed Celtic, believes that VAR complicates aspects of the game that were previously clear. He acknowledged that the introduction of technology was inevitable but emphasized
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In a mesmerizing display of football, Aston Villa demolished high-flying Brighton with an outstanding 6-1 victory at Villa Park. Brighton, who had lost just once in the Premier League this season, were left stunned by a rampant Villa side that dominated the game from start to finish. Leading the charge for Aston Villa was their
Roma coach Jose Mourinho finds himself in the midst of a challenging period as he describes it as “the worst start to a season as manager.” With his team languishing in 16th place in Serie A, Roma has managed just one win in their opening six league games. It is undoubtedly a difficult situation for
The much-anticipated U.S. Open Cup final between Inter Miami CF and Houston Dynamo FC took an unexpected turn as Lionel Messi was left out of the squad. Despite his absence, thousands of fans had gathered at DRV PNK Stadium, hoping to witness the magic of the Argentine superstar. This setback not only disappointed the fans
In a stunning turn of events, Newcastle United pulled off a major upset by beating Manchester City 1-0 in the third round of the Carabao Cup at St James’ Park. Alexander Isak’s goal in the 53rd minute proved to be the game-winner, sending last season’s finalists crashing out of the competition. Despite leaving star starters
Slovenian forward Benjamin Sesko has become weary of the constant comparisons to Erling Haaland. These comparisons are inevitable, given their similar physical attributes and career trajectories. Both players stand at an imposing 6-foot-4 and made their mark in Austrian club Salzburg before securing moves to German clubs. Sesko recently joined Salzburg’s sister club, Leipzig, while
In a thrilling encounter, Duncan McGuire’s ninth goal of the season secured a 1-1 draw for Orlando City against a short-handed Inter Miami. Despite the absence of key players Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, and Sergio Busquets, Inter Miami put up a strong fight, holding off Orlando City’s attempts to secure a victory. This result extends
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed his disappointment after midfielder Rodri was shown a red card in their recent match against Nottingham Forest. Guardiola revealed that Rodri had apologized to his teammates for leaving the team with 10 men and admitted his frustration with the player. City was leading comfortably with a 2-0 scoreline before
In an exhilarating match in Riyadh on Friday, Al Nassr triumphed over Al Ahli with a score of 4-3 in the Saudi Pro League. The highlight of the game was undoubtedly Cristiano Ronaldo, who showcased his brilliance by scoring twice. Ronaldo’s goals, one early in each half, proved to be the bookends of Al Nassr’s
In an evening filled with mixed emotions, Julie Ertz bid farewell to her illustrious career as she captained the United States women’s national soccer team one last time in a friendly match against South Africa. The game, held at Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium, marked the end of an era for Ertz, who was honored by U.S.
Lionel Messi, the legendary Argentine footballer, expressed his disappointment in not receiving recognition from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) for his World Cup triumph. Despite his exceptional performance in the 2022 World Cup final, where he scored two goals and converted a penalty in the shootout, Messi was the only player among his 25 Argentine teammates who
In the annals of the UEFA Champions League, there are certain achievements that elevate players to a legendary status. One such feat is the ability for a goalkeeper to score a goal. Recently, Ivan Provedel of Lazio joined this exclusive club with a remarkable goal in stoppage time against Atletico Madrid. However, he is not
Al Hilal, one of the prominent teams in the Saudi Pro League, avoided embarrassment with an equalizer in the dying moments of the match against Uzbekistan’s Navbahor in the Asian Champions League. Despite the highly anticipated debut of Neymar, the Brazilian star was left frustrated as his team struggled to break through Navbahor’s resolute defense.
The recent termination of Matko Miljevic’s contract by Major League Soccer (MLS) has sent shockwaves throughout the sporting world. The decision to end the midfielder’s association with CF Montreal was made due to his involvement in conduct deemed detrimental to the league. This article delves into the circumstances surrounding Miljevic’s termination and the impact it
Inter Milan continued its stellar start to the Serie A season with a resounding 5-1 victory over local rivals AC Milan. This win marks their fifth consecutive win in the Milan derby across all competitions, a historical achievement for the club. With this result, Inter Milan extends their unbeaten streak to four matches and currently
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag faced criticism from fans as he substituted Rasmus Højlund during the team’s disappointing 3-1 defeat against Brighton. However, the manager is choosing to view the incident in a positive light, citing Højlund’s strong performance on his full debut. During the match, when Højlund was replaced by Anthony Martial in
In a shocking turn of events, Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci has announced his decision to take legal action against his former club Juventus. Bonucci, who spent 12 years with the Turin club, recently left under controversial circumstances, with reports suggesting a fallout with manager Massimiliano Allegri. This unexpected twist has sent shockwaves through the football
The recent arrest of three Real Madrid youth players for allegedly distributing a sexual video featuring a minor has sparked controversy and raised concerns about sexist behavior in Spanish soccer. This incident comes at a time when the sports community is grappling with issues of sexual assault and misconduct. While the young players have been