Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann can see reasons for defeat vs. Portugal, eager to make adjustments and improve

After dropping a 2-1 decision to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League semifinals, Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann told ZDF (via kicker) why he thought things fell apart: As the reason for the defeat, he did not cite the absence of key players, but rather the lack of presence in possession and the missing “bite” when … Read more

Liverpool lead, Sesko above Gyokeres for Arsenal

Two Liverpool whispers are ranked in the top three for probability, while one Arsenal striker link is marginally ahead of the other… With so much transfer talk doing the rounds, we’re here through the summer to sift through the bullsh*t and highlight the whispers that might have some substance. Each day we’re ranking the top … Read more

Huge Amorim boost as £59m striker ‘very keen’ on move as ‘way to do deal’ revealed

Viktor Gyokeres is now ‘very keen’ on a move to Manchester United and a transfer expert has revealed what the Red Devils need to do in order to get the deal done for the Sporting star. After a dismal season saw them finish 15th in the Premier League and miss out on European football after … Read more

‘Contact made’ for elite striker after Jean-Philippe Mateta blow

Manchester United have ‘made contact’ for Viktor Gyokeres after Ruben Amorim sent the Old Trafford hierarchy a key demand, while the Red Devils have suffered a setback in their pursuit of Jean-Philippe Mateta, as per reports. Man Utd have begun their summer window by focusing on the No 10 position, having brought in Matheus Cunha … Read more

Dejected Joshua Kimmich reacts to Germany’s Nations League defeat

If you thought Germany looked sluggish in a 2-1 defeat to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League semifinals on Wednesday, you were not alone. “That was one of our worst games. It was an absolutely deserved defeat,” Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich lamented after the match, in comments captured by @iMiaSanMia. “We weren’t good enough … Read more

Four Observations from Germany’s 2-1 loss to Portugal in UEFA Nations League semifinal

Germany faced Portugal in the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League. A contest where Germany lacked its crucial players in Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala, Real Madrid’s Antonio Rüdiger and Arsenal FC’s Kai Havertz, was always going to be difficult. However, Ronaldo’s Portugal progress to the final with a 2-1 win, by dint of an … Read more

Stunning Son Heung-min sale decision reached

Tottenham will sell captain Son Heung-min on one condition this summer, and where he’s expected to go if departing has been confirmed. Son is unquestionably the greatest South Korean footballer of all time, likely the No 1 Asian footballer of all time, and ranks extremely highly amongst the finest to pull on a Tottenham shirt. … Read more

Germany 0-0 Portugal: Gamethread and Live Blog — Game time, hoo!

1’: LET’S GOOOOOOOOOO!!! For the first time in the UEFA Nations League’s short history, Julian Naglesmann has led Germany deep into the knockout rounds. Germany won its group in undefeated fashion and subsequently knocked out Italy (5-4 aggregate) in the quarterfinals. Germany will host Portugal in a single-elimination semifinal. The winner will meet the winner … Read more

Reds adopt crazy Luis Diaz stance after ‘agreed’ Barcelona deal

The ultimate source on all things Liverpool has revealed the Reds’ stance on whether to stick or twist on Luis Diaz amid claims he’s agreed personal terms with Barcelona and will be the subject of a giant bid from Al-Nassr. Diaz is coming off the best season of his Liverpool career to date having notched … Read more

Flabbergasted Gary Neville drops Liverpool transfer verdict as pundit admits ‘surprise’ at fee

Gary Neville has offered begrudging congratulations to Liverpool over their “smart” early transfer business this summer, and despite admitting his ‘surprise’ at the fee being paid for Florian Wirtz, he has still named an alternative pick to win next season’s Premier League title. The Reds have wasted little time in further strengthening Arne Slot’s squad … Read more