Al Nassr have officially ended their partnership with Italian manager Stefano Pioli, just nine months after appointing him to lead the Saudi Pro League club. The announcement was made on Wednesday through the club’s official channels, bringing an abrupt end to Pioli’s tenure in Riyadh. No specific reason was given for the departure, though speculation…
Belgian football icon Dries Mertens has officially announced his retirement from professional football, bringing down the curtain on a storied career that spanned nearly two decades. The 38-year-old forward shared the emotional news in a heartfelt video posted on social media on Sunday, just days before his contract with Turkish giants Galatasaray is set to…
Liverpool have completed the signing of 22-year-old German sensation Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen in a record-breaking £116 million ($156m) transfer. The attacking midfielder’s move includes an initial £100 million ($134.5m) fee, with £16 million ($21.5m) in performance-based add-ons, which, if triggered, would make him the most expensive signing in British football history—surpassing Chelsea’s Enzo…
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah leads the shortlist for the 2024 Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Men’s Player of the Year award, following a standout season that saw him power the Reds to Premier League glory. The 33-year-old Egyptian forward scored 29 goals and provided 18 assists, playing a central role in Liverpool’s title-winning campaign. His outstanding performances…
Gennaro Gattuso has officially been named the new head coach of Italy’s national football team, taking over from Luciano Spalletti in a critical period for the Azzurri as they aim to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 47-year-old, a legendary figure in Italian football, brings both passion and pedigree to the role….
Kevin De Bruyne has officially signed for Napoli as a free agent, marking a major coup for the reigning Serie A champions. The Belgian midfield maestro, recently released by Manchester City, was welcomed to Naples on Thursday by club president Aurelio De Laurentiis, who shared a photo of the pair shaking hands on social media…
Manchester City have officially confirmed the signing of Dutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan in a £46.3 million ($62.4 million) transfer, as the Premier League giants push forward with a sweeping rebuild ahead of the 2025 Club World Cup. The 26-year-old, who joins on a five-year contract, becomes City’s fourth signing of the week,…
Chelsea have completed the signing of highly rated French defender Sarr from Strasbourg, with the 19-year-old putting pen to paper on a long-term eight-year deal at Stamford Bridge. The young centre-back arrives at a crucial time, just ahead of the Club World Cup in the United States, and is expected to be included in Enzo…
A heartbreaking incident cast a shadow over an otherwise thrilling UEFA Nations League final on Sunday, as a spectator tragically died after falling from the stands during the match between Portugal and Spain in Munich. UEFA confirmed the fatal accident, stating that the fan fell from the central tier of the stadium into the press…
Chelsea have officially secured the signing of highly-rated Portuguese midfielder Dario Essugo from Sporting Lisbon in a deal worth £18 million ($25 million), the club confirmed on Monday. The 20-year-old joins the Blues as part of their ongoing push to strengthen the squad ahead of the Club World Cup later this month. Essugo, who spent…
