Florentino Pérez opens presidential elections at Real Madrid

Florentino Pérez opens presidential elections at Real Madrid

Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jan 3, 2025, 04:49 AM ET Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez took the first step in holding presidential elections at the club on Thursday, calling a board meeting for next week. Elections to take charge of the LaLiga giants are held every four years, with Pérez having been re-elected unopposed since…

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid prepare move for Huijsen

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid prepare move for Huijsen

Real Madrid are looking at AFC Bournemouth’s Dean Huijsen, while Lens centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov is on Manchester City’s radar. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors, and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s grades TOP STORIES – Union hires Carnell seeking MLS playoffs return– USA’s…

Arne Slot thrilled with Liverpool's performance in Fulham draw

Trent Alexander-Arnold ‘fully committed’ to Liverpool despite Real Madrid interest – Arne Slot

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has said Trent Alexander-Arnold remains “fully committed” to the club despite interest from Real Madrid. Alexander-Arnold is out of contract at Anfield at the end of the season and sources have told ESPN he is Madrid’s top defensive target following a long-term injury to right-back Dani Carvajal. It was thought…

Transfer rumors, news: Manchester City eyeing Lens' Khusanov

Transfer rumors, news: Manchester City eyeing Lens’ Khusanov

Lens centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov is on Manchester City’s list, while Real Madrid look at AFC Bournemouth’s Dean Huijsen. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors, and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s grades TOP STORIES – Union hires Carnell seeking MLS playoffs return– USA’s Cardoso…

Denver awarded NWSL's 16th team for record $110M - report

Denver awarded NWSL’s 16th team for record $110M – report

Denver has been awarded the 16th franchise in the National Women’s Soccer League for a record $110 million fee, Sportico reported Thursday. Not only is that expansion fee more than double the previous NWSL record, it would also be the largest ever paid for a U.S. women’s professional sports team. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The…

Philadelphia hires Carnell as fourth coach in Union history

Philadelphia hires Carnell as fourth coach in Union history

The Philadelphia Union named Bradley Carnell as the fourth head coach in the Major League Soccer team’s history on Thursday. The 47-year old Carnell spent two seasons as manager of St. Louis CITY SC and was the team’s inaugural head coach. He went 22-15-25 in 62 total regular-season matches. St. Louis led the Western Conference…

Barcelona get injury boost as Lamine Yamal returns to training

Barcelona get injury boost as Lamine Yamal returns to training

Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentJan 2, 2025, 09:31 AM ET Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal returned to light training on Thursday ahead of next week’s Spanish Supercopa in Saudi Arabia. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The 17-year-old was ruled out for up to four weeks with an ankle injury on Dec. 16 and subsequently missed Barça’s 2-1 defeat…

Kompany has saved inconsistent Bayern from perpetual unrest

Kompany has saved inconsistent Bayern from perpetual unrest

Eight months ago, Bayern Munich found themselves teetering on the edge of a crisis that few could have predicted. The Bundesliga crown, typically their birthright, had slipped through their grasp. In Europe, the Bavarians fell short once again, eliminated by Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League semifinals. Behind closed doors, the club’s usually steady…