Excitement and interest in teenage Sunderland wonder Chris Rigg has grown in recent weeks, with the midfielder linked with a move to Merseyside, with both Liverpool and Everton interested in the youngster, as well as Newcastle United. Despite being only 15 years old, Rigg is a fixture for the Black Cats’ under-21 side and has participated in several first-team training sessions. Rigg has been actively monitored by scouts from some of the country’s top clubs throughout his remarkable displays for the under-21s, with the only question regarding his future being where and when not if. Many believe him to be…
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal’s captain, and five-time Ballon d’Or winner, has broken his silence following his country’s elimination from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Portugal was knocked out of the tournament in the quarter-finals by Morocco, who defeated them 1-0. Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal’s captain, and five-time Ballon d’Or winner, has broken his silence following his country’s elimination from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Portugal was knocked out of the tournament in the quarter-finals by Morocco, who defeated them 1-0. After Portugal’s elimination from the World Cup, the former Manchester United, and Real Madrid attacker rushed to Instagram to send a…
According to Calcio Mercato, Newcastle United are the best-placed and leading prospects to sign Inter Milan and Slovakia star defender Milan kriniar in the upcoming January window. kriniar was one of the names most linked with a big-money move during the summer season, with PSG thought to be close to capturing the 27-year-old for a stunning £70 million, but the move never materialized, with Inter determined to keep their star defender. The situation has now changed, however, with only six months remaining on the Slovakian’s contract and talks of an extension reportedly struggling to progress. Škriniar joined the Italian giants…
Manchester United’s contracts for David de Gea, Diogo Dalot, Luke Shaw, Fred, and Marcus Rashford are all coming to an end. Erik ten Hag has stated that Manchester United would extend the contracts of five players who are nearing the conclusion of their contracts. David de Gea, Diogo Dalot, Luke Shaw, Fred, and Marcus Rashford are all technically out of contract on June 30, but United has the option to extend each player’s deal for another year. Ten Hag stated that United intends to sign new long-term contracts with select players, including first-teamers Dalot, Shaw, and Rashford, who are all…
Manchester United is working on a deal to sign Benfica attacker Goncalo Ramos, who has lit up the World Cup. Manchester United is keeping an eye on Goncalo Ramos, according to the Spanish publication Fichajes. And the Red Devils could launch a January bid against Benfica, who value the 21-year-old at €50 million. Manchester United has scouted a number of possible forwards to fill the void left by Cristiano Ronaldo. The 37-year-old had a mutual contract termination a few weeks ago and was set to leave the club soon. The Red Devils will go into the January transfer window looking…
Eddie Howe Glenn Hoddle has supported Howe as one of the two primary prospects to succeed Gareth Southgate when the Three Lions manager decides to go aside. Southgate’s contract is set to expire after Euro 2024, and his immediate plans could rely on England’s World Cup quarter-final against France. Howe has developed as one of the Premier League’s most skilled coaches, and at 43, he still has opportunities for improvement. His early work at Bournemouth was typified by his ability to take Newcastle from the relegation zone to third place in the table in 15 months. He looks to be…
On Saturday night, Manchester United will face Real Betis, just before England’s World Cup quarter-final. United’s game against Betis will begin at 5 p.m., followed by England’s knockout match at 7 p.m. United lost 4-2 against Cadiz in midweek, exhibiting apparent symptoms of rust by surrendering twice in the first 13 minutes. There were some positives from the game, with United now facing a more difficult test against Betis, who are sixth in La Liga, level on points with Atletico Madrid. Erik ten Hag has to work out whether to change up his selection or double down, hoping the players…
According to Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United is planning three transfers in the same position to begin 2023, including the departure of a big-money struggler to make room for a surprise new arrival. Manchester United’s squad is set to be strengthened in two areas next month. The center-forward position will garner the most attention, with their pursuit of Cody Gakpo intensified by Cristiano Ronaldo’s mid-season departure. Today’s update, on the other hand, is about the other position that needs to be revamped – right-back. Diogo Dalot and Aaron Wan-Bissaka are Erik ten Hag’s current alternatives. Last season, they shared time about…
Portugal Manager Fernando Santos, like his colleague in the opposing dugout, has his fair share of injury issues to contend with. But his roster’s extraordinary depth and talent make life easier for him. Danilo Pereira did not play against Switzerland and will most likely miss this match due to injury, while Nuno Mendes has been ruled out of the World Cup due to a thigh injury. Santos also faces a personnel quandary in deciding whether to use the same starting lineup that defeated Switzerland or to start senior players Cristiano Ronaldo and Joao Cancelo. Tactically, Portugal can be a very…
Manchester United had a pre-tax loss of almost £2.5m a week in the first quarter of 22/23, despite a 7% decrease in wages as pay cuts kicked in following non-qualifying for Champions League. The total net interest paid by Manchester United since being acquired by the Glazer family is £917,000,000 in 2005, which works out as £1.02 million a week The board has scrapped the twice-weekly dividend payment. Everton’s case must be answered. May 21, 2022 From neutral Switzerland, the authoritative Swiss Ramble casts a judicious eye over the complaint about Everton’s spending made to the FA by Burnley and…