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Sporting beat Benfica to record deal worth more than Gyokeres
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (197+ words) Sporting CP have landed a deal for Braga sensation Rodrigo Zalazar, beating Benfica to his signing. The Uruguayan has undergone his medical in Lisbon ahead of a "30million move. Such a figure eclipses their club record "24. 5m paid Famalicao for Manuel Ugarte…...
Retired assistant coach subbed on for Nainggolan in Belgium
2+ week, 1+ day ago (176+ words) The Belgian Pro League promotion play-offs saw some remarkable scenes provoked by Radja Nainggolan. The Serie A cult hero is back home playing for Patro Eisden who were trying to return to the top flight. Facing Beerschot in the play-offs,…...
Schlotterbeck's Madrid clause emerges and BVB fans fume
4+ week, 1+ day ago (581+ words) More details are emerging on Nico Schlotterbeck's Borussia Dortmund contract extension, and they're not likely to ease tensions. Schlotterbeck signed a new deal with BVB last week, keeping him at the club until 2031, rather than his 2027 expiry. Given his elite…...
EFL star left Portsmouth over Brexit, now captains champions
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (309+ words) On course for a second consecutive Belgian Pro League title, Union Saint-Gilloise's Christian Burgess has reflected on a rather unusual path to the continent. The English centre back has since become USG's captain and after winning the title last season…...
Schlotterbeck gives brutal update on Dortmund contract
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (271+ words) Nico Schlotterbeck has said reports of a imminent contract extension at Borussia Dortmund are wide of the mark. Sport BILD earlier claimed a breakthrough in negotiations with the key defender extending his deal from 2027 to 2030. They added there would be…...
RC Lens suggest boycott of PSG clash over Liverpool move
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (260+ words) Having had their concerns disregarded by the French league, RC Lens are letting their fury over their PSG postponement be known. The LFP have moved a likely Ligue 1 title decider between Lens and PSG from in between Paris" Champions League…...
Bayern boss takes shot at 'poor' Liverpool side over Olise
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (182+ words) Michael Olise will not be leaving Bayern Munich, even for a staggering "200million. That's the view of the club's honorary president Uli Hoeness who responded to reports that Liverpool are willing to pay such a figure for the French sensation. Asked…...
Feyenoord hold crisis meeting over sacking Robin van Persie
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (240+ words) A planned meeting between Feyenoord executives on Monday quickly turned into a debate about sacking Robin van Persie. The Rotterdam side drew against second-bottom NAC at the weekend in another terrible display after being comprehensively beaten by Twente in the…...
'You don't believe in him' - Robin van Persie again has to bat off Raheem Sterling questions
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (268+ words) Robin van Persie's latest press conference again revolved around Raheem Sterling. Feyenoord face NAC this weekend in what should be an easy win, but the Rotterdam side are again facing questions about their decision making. Van Persie previously seemed to…...
'He's a disaster' - Trent Alexander-Arnold savaged after Real Madrid's narrow win over Celta Vigo
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (249+ words) Real Madrid came through one of the toughest away trips of the season, but it wasn't with thanks to Trent Alexander-Arnold. Fede Valverde scored a 2-1 stoppage time winner away at Celta Vigo, keeping Real in the La Liga title race…...