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Who is Mikel Merino? The ball winning monster wanted by Arsenal

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Jul 16 2024 15:53

Who is Mikel Merino? The ball winning monster wanted by Arsenal

With international football put on the backburner until September following the culmination of Euro 2024 and the Copa America over the weekend, attention turns to the transfer window. Clubs have already been active in the market but one side yet to make a splash is title-hopefuls Arsenal. The Gunner...

Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane among biggest flops of Euro 2024

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Jul 16 2024 11:21

Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane among biggest flops of Euro 2024

With Euro 2024 done and dusted, we take a look back at those that flattered to deceive in Germany this summer. With such high expectations heading into the tournament, we run through the biggest flops of the Euros, with Portugal, England, France and Germany stars all making the cut.Cristiano Ronaldo...

Next England Manager: Southgate steps down with Tuchel and Potter linked with role

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Jul 16 2024 10:12

Next England Manager: Southgate steps down with Tuchel and Potter linked with role

England's post-Euro 2024 inquest began as soon as soon as Francois Letexier blew for full time in Berlin on Sunday night. Gareth Southgate did well to navigate the Three Lions to a second successive Euros final but they were a level below this Spain side at the Olympiastadion. With it now confirmed ...

Euro 2024 success further proves Yamal is the heir to Messi's crown

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jul 15 2024 13:48

Euro 2024 success further proves Yamal is the heir to Messi's crown

To his credit, Luke Shaw kept Lamine Yamal at bay in the first half of Sunday's Euro 2024 final. Thrown in for his first start since February, Shaw didn't put a foot wrong as England held Spain for the opening 45 minutes. However, a lack of match fitness proved telling shortly after the restart.Whil...

Messi leads Argentina contingent in Copa America Team of the Tournament

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jul 15 2024 10:32

Messi leads Argentina contingent in Copa America Team of the Tournament

Argentina claimed their 16th Copa America crown on Sunday night as they beat Colombia 1-0 at the Hard Rock Stadium. Both teams are represented in the Copa America Team of the Tournament, as are Venezuela, Ecuador and Uruguay.Rafael Romo (Venezuela) - 7.60Having returned a WhoScored rating of 7.60, R...

Spain vs England: Cucurella and Saka feature in 30/1 Euro 2024 final Bet Builder

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Jul 14 2024 08:39

Spain vs England: Cucurella and Saka feature in 30/1 Euro 2024 final Bet Builder

Spain take on England in the Euro 2024 final today. La Roja have won all six matches at the tournament so far, beating the likes of Italy, Germany and France to set up a meeting with the Three Lions.England, meanwhile, have had a far easier route to the final but did get the better of Slovakia, Swit...

Copa America Final Combined XI: Lionel Messi among Argentina representatives

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jul 12 2024 15:12

Copa America Final Combined XI: Lionel Messi among Argentina representatives

The 2024 Copa America final kicks off on Sunday night as Argentina look to win the trophy for the 16th time. Colombia stand in their way, with Los Cafeteros aiming to land Copa America glory for just the second time.Ahead of the final, we run through the combined XI between both nations.Emiliano Mar...

Spain vs England Prediction, Team News & Odds for Euro 2024 Final

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jul 12 2024 08:45

Spain vs England Prediction, Team News & Odds for Euro 2024 Final

The Euro 2024 final is upon as Spain and England battle it out to be crowned the best international team on the continent.Ahead of this meeting in Berlin, we run through the necessary pre-match information, including what time the final kicks off, team news, probable XIs and the bet365 Bet Boost.Whe...

How Man Utd could line up next season with Joshua Zirkee

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Jul 12 2024 08:09

How Man Utd could line up next season with Joshua Zirkee

Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna as they look to reinforce their frontline. The Dutchman was key as Bologna secured a top-four finish and his performances caught the eye. AC Milan and Arsenal were credited with an interest in the 23-year-old but it's Uni...

Dani Olmo Transfer News: Why fine Euro 2024 form could seal high-profile move

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Jul 11 2024 16:02

Such is the depth of Spain's squad that Tuesday's win over France marked just Dani Olmo's second start of Euro 2024. La Roja booked their place in Sunday's showpiece with a 2-1 victory over Les Bleus, setting up a meeting with England after they got the better of the Netherlands on Wednesday, with O...

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