23 May 2023
Newcastle United have officially booked their place in the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League after a goalless draw with Leicester City on Monday. The Magpies began this season as one of the clubs expected to challenge for a place in Europe after heavy investment in the last three windows. But they were not expected to crash into the top four given the quality of the traditional top four regulars…
23 May 2023
Real Sociedad will continue their quest for a place in the Champions League next season when they welcome relegation-threatened Almeria to Reale Arena this Tuesday. The hosts strengthened their grip on fourth position with a 2-1 win over Barcelona at Camp Nou last time. That win was their first in the famous stadium since 1991 and ensured that they maintained their five-point lead over…
22 May 2023
AC Milan are reportedly interested in signing Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun in the summer. This is according to the Italian publication Calciomercato via Goal. The report claims that the Serie A giants are set to initiate talks with the player’s agent in the coming days. Balogun is currently on loan at Reims from Arsenal. Since moving to Stade de Reims this season, he has enjoyed a meteoric rise…
22 May 2023
Juventus will look to seal a return to the Champions League this Monday when they travel to Stadio Carlo Castellani to face Empoli. The hosts are looking to continue their impressive run of three games without defeat (W2, D1) that has pushed them far from the relegation zone. After a concerning run of three successive Serie A defeats to end April, Empoli sprung into May on a different note…
22 May 2023
Premier League football resumes this Monday as Newcastle United welcomes Leicester City to St. James’ Park for the penultimate game of the 2022/23 season. Both sides are desperate for three points, with Newcastle desperate to win here to seal a place in the Premier League top four, while Leicester are fighting to avoid relegation. Eddie Howe’s side took a step closer to their aim with a very…
22 May 2023
Arsenal have reportedly shown interest in signing Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan as a free transfer in the summer. This is according to The Athletic, who claim that the Gunners want to bring the Manchester City skipper to the Emirates this summer. Gundogan’s current contract at the Etihad expires at the end of this season, and he has been linked with a move to Barcelona in the past.…
21 May 2023
Manchester United have reportedly sealed a deal to sign Napoli defender Kim Min-jae and are already house-shopping for him. According to Il Mattino, the Red Devils sealed a £56m deal for the Napoli defender and identified a house for the South Korean centre-back to live in once he joins the club. Erik ten Hag’s side are set to bolster their defence this summer as they attempt to challenge…
21 May 2023
After sealing a place in the Champions League final, Manchester City will look to win their first title of the season when they host Chelsea in the Premier League this Sunday. The Cityzens are in line to win three trophies this season, having already secured a place in the FA Cup and Champions League finals and sitting top of the Premier League table ahead of Arsenal. A massive 4-0 win over Real…
21 May 2023
Real Madrid will look to get back to winning ways when they travel to Estadio de Mestalla this Sunday to play struggling Valencia. The hosts have four games to save the bad season that has saw them lose 17 league games to sit close to the relegation zone. A 2-1 win over Celta Vigo in the last game put them on course for survival as it moved them three points ahead of 18th position. As such, their…
21 May 2023
Borussia Dortmund will look to keep pace with Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga table when they travel to WWK Arena to face Augsburg. While the visitors are battling at the other end of the table to secure the title, the hosts are involved in a relegation battle. They come into this penultimate round sitting in 13th place, four points ahead of the 18th-placed side. That means they can…
21 May 2023
After securing a date with Manchester City in the Champions League final, Inter Milan will look to guarantee themselves a place in the competition next year when they travel to Naples to face Serie A champions, Napoli. The hosts may have secured the Scudetto, but they come into this tie poorly, having won just two of their last eight games in all competitions (D4, L2). The most recent in that…
20 May 2023
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has insisted that while his relationship with club president Joan Laporta is good, the two did have a ‘situation’ last summer. De Jong was close to leaving Barcelona last summer after he was subject to heavy interest from former Ajax manager Erik ten Hag, who had just become Manchester United that summer. United were willing to meet Barcelona’s lofty asking…