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Duncan Ferguson: Dundee United fines for Jim McLean car joyride

thecourier.co.uk • Football • Scotland

Duncan Ferguson discusses his hasty move from Dundee United to Rangers, citing frequent fines from manager Jim McLean, including one for joyriding in McLean's car.

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inews.co.uk • Football • England

Liverpool is in talks with Bournemouth's Milos Kerkez, who prefers a move to Anfield despite interest from other top clubs.

Giants courting danger with Russell Wilson only change on offense

nypost.com • Football • World

A high school football coach's perspective on roster turnover and the challenges of replacing graduating seniors is used to illustrate the complexities of evaluating team continuity.

Unity, ‘humility’ and star dust: How to win a treble, European football’s hardest feat - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • World

The article analyzes the historical context and current possibilities of four European football clubs achieving a treble, exploring the challenges and strategies involved.

Football, fandom and friendships – and the day it went stratospheric for Arsenal - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • World

This article recounts the experiences of Arsenal fans in Madrid for a Champions League match, highlighting the strong friendships forged through shared passion for the club and the emotional intensity of the game.

The Liam Delap transfer auction – featuring Chelsea, Man Utd and half the Premier League - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • England

Numerous Premier League clubs, including Chelsea and Manchester United, are vying for the signature of Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap, whose release clause will activate upon the team's relegation.

David de Gea’s failings undermine how Erik ten Hag wants Manchester United to play - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • England

David de Gea's limitations in modern goalkeeping, particularly his ball-playing abilities and reluctance to engage with crosses, hinder Manchester United's playing style and contribute to their defensive vulnerabilities.

L'Êquipe type des Français du week-end : Theo Hernandez revit, Eduardo Camavinga aussi

lequipe.fr • Football • World

This article highlights the strong performances of several French footballers across various European leagues during a weekend of matches.

The fallen giants of German football - and the undying support that keeps them alive | The Independent

independent.co.uk • Football • Germany

The article discusses the surprising resilience of German second-tier football clubs, highlighting their enduring fan support despite the decline of several historically prominent teams.

Blackburn's faith, John Park and transfer power struggles | Lancashire Telegraph

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk • Football • England

Blackburn Rovers' recent managerial changes and transfer policy disagreements are analyzed, highlighting the differing views within the club's recruitment process and the long-term vision for the team.

How a brutal pre-season, record-breaking crowds and smart recruitment transformed sleeping giants Bradford City back into a Football League powerhouse: INSIDE THE EFL | Daily Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk • Football • England

Bradford City's remarkable turnaround under manager Graham Alexander, fueled by a demanding pre-season, record-breaking crowds, and strategic recruitment, has propelled them to the cusp of promotion.

Will Dundee United push the boat out for Sam Dalby?

thecourier.co.uk • Football • Scotland

Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin is eager to sign striker Sam Dalby permanently, despite facing competition from Wrexham and other clubs.

Dundee United: Do Richard Odada & Meshack have futures?

thecourier.co.uk • Football • Scotland

Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin will assess the futures of loan players Richard Odada and Meshack Ubochioma after underwhelming spells.

FCZ-Trainer Moniz: PersÜnliches Endspiel zum Dienstjubiläum? - Blick

blick.ch • Football • Switzerland

FC Zurich's coach, Ricardo Moniz, faces a crucial match against Young Boys, potentially deciding both the team's and his own fate.

Leicester’s disastrous season: Catastrophic decisions, bad recruitment and toxicity that turned to despair - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • England

Leicester City's disastrous season culminated in relegation, a result of poor managerial decisions, ineffective recruitment, and widespread player discontent.

Blackburn's decisions for the future with Academy heirs | Lancashire Telegraph

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk • Football • England

Blackburn Rovers manager discusses his decisions to integrate academy players into the first team, emphasizing his commitment to youth development and building for the future.

How an English club’s bid to ‘be the most famous for Arabs’ collapsed in five days - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • England

A controversial five-day ownership bid by an Egyptian YouTuber and social media influencer for a fifth-tier English football club collapsed due to backlash over social media posts about the Israel-Gaza conflict.

Joining Arsenal no longer makes sense for players like Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon

telegraph.co.uk • Football • England

Newcastle's manager expresses frustration over transfer rumors linking his star players, Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon, to Arsenal, highlighting the financial impracticality and strategic disadvantages of such a move for both clubs.

Arne Slot Tactics At Liverpool 2024/2025 - Tactical Analysis

totalfootballanalysis.com • Football • England

Arne Slot's surprising success leading Liverpool to the Premier League title in his first season is analyzed, highlighting his tactical approach and adaptation to the team.

Tillmann im Interview: "Schalke war nicht immer ehrlich zu sich selbst" - kicker

kicker.de • Football • Germany

Schalke 04's board boss Matthias Tillmann discusses the club's instability, frequent managerial changes, and the lack of honesty within the organization in a recent interview.

Is Lamine Yamal already the best footballer in Europe? And if not, who is? - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • Europe

The article discusses whether 17-year-old Lamine Yamal is the best footballer in Europe, presenting contrasting opinions from various football writers and considering other top contenders.

The end : l'OL, un ancien grand club Ă  l'aube de sa chute

lequipe.fr • Football • France

Olympique Lyonnais, a once-great French football club, is facing imminent financial collapse due to mounting debt and failure to qualify for the Champions League.

Trent Alexander-Arnold has gone from Anfield hero to Kop rival

telegraph.co.uk • Football • World

The article discusses the complexities of players leaving iconic clubs like Liverpool, using examples to illustrate how decisions impact legacy and fan perception.

Blackburn contract talks with offers and rival interest | Lancashire Telegraph

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk • Football • England

Blackburn Rovers manager Valerien Ismael is working to retain five players whose contracts expire soon, facing varying challenges in negotiations and external interest.

The truth about Liverpool's Jeremie Frimpong move, RB Leipzig star on Reds' radar and inside Trent Alexander-Arnold's farewell party | Daily Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk • Football • World

This article discusses Liverpool's potential transfer targets for the right-back position, following Trent Alexander-Arnold's departure, and other transfer rumors involving the club.

Ousmane DembÊlÊ, le titre de meilleur joueur de Ligue 1, un hors-d'oeuvre avant le Ballon d'Or ?

lequipe.fr • Football • France

Ousmane DembĂŠlĂŠ's Ligue 1 Player of the Year award is seen as a prelude to a potential Ballon d'Or win, highlighting his remarkable season with PSG.

Exclusive | Jaxson Dart, Malik Nabers will be 'electric' for Giants: Tre Harris

nypost.com • Football • USA

Tre Harris, who played with both Jaxson Dart and Malik Nabers, predicts an exciting and successful partnership between the Giants' new quarterback and receiver.

Manchester United ne lâche pas l'attaquant du Sporting Viktor GyÜkeres

lequipe.fr • Football • World

Manchester United is actively pursuing Swedish striker Viktor GyĂśkeres from Sporting CP, potentially accelerating their pursuit after the Europa League final.

Über den FCSG, YB und Warschau: Jean-Pierre Nsame im Interview - Blick

blick.ch • Football • Switzerland

Jean-Pierre Nsame, in an exclusive interview, discusses his football career, reflecting on his time with various clubs, including FC St. Gallen and Legia Warsaw, and his future plans.

The truth about Florian Wirtz, Liverpool and Bayern Munich, secrets of Liverpool's Dutch core and a problem for Arne Slot's new signings | Daily Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk • Football • England

This article discusses the impact of Dutch players and coaches on Liverpool's success, the transfer rumors surrounding Florian Wirtz and Luis Diaz, and reflections on Liverpool's Champions League victory in Istanbul.

St Johnstone ratings: 35 players who took Saints down assessed

thecourier.co.uk • Football • Scotland

This article provides a comprehensive assessment of the individual performances of 35 St Johnstone players during their relegation season, highlighting both successes and shortcomings.

How Real Madrid won the race to sign Dean Huijsen – beating Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea and more - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • World

Real Madrid secured the signing of highly touted young defender Dean Huijsen after a competitive race involving top European clubs, highlighting the player's rapid rise and strategic moves by various teams.

Liverpool receive Florian Wirtz boost with Bayern Munich believing he won’t join them - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • World

Liverpool's pursuit of Florian Wirtz receives a boost as Bayern Munich believes the player prefers a move to Anfield, adding attacking versatility to their squad.

Ligue 1 : valeur des effectifs des clubs de foot 2023/2024| Statista

fr.statista.com • Football • France

The graphic displays the market values of Ligue 1 football clubs for the 2023/2024 season, showing Paris Saint-Germain as the most valuable club.

Von Cafu bis Hulk: CallĂ  stellt die FCB-Meisterhelden vor - Blick

blick.ch • Football • Switzerland

This article provides brief, descriptive profiles of FC Basel's players, highlighting their key attributes and contributions to the team's success.

Darren Pratley recalls highs and lows at Bolton Wanderers | The Bolton News

theboltonnews.co.uk • Football • England

Former Bolton Wanderers midfielder Darren Pratley reflects on his time at the club, highlighting both the highs and lows, including a dramatic relegation battle and the emotional experience of witnessing Fabrice Muamba's cardiac arrest.

Sunderland are back in the Premier League - here's what they MUST do this summer to survive next season, writes MATT BARLOW | Daily Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk • Football • England

Sunderland's recent Premier League promotion necessitates strategic summer recruitment to ensure survival, focusing on experienced players to complement their young talent.

Chelsea interested in Hugo Ekitike with Eintracht Frankfurt valuing striker at €100m - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • World

Chelsea is showing strong interest in acquiring Eintracht Frankfurt's highly-rated striker, Hugo Ekitike, who is valued at a substantial €100 million.

Revealed: Ruben Amorim's BRUTAL message to Alejandro Garnacho as he kicks him out of Man United in team meeting | Daily Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk • Football • England

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim's harsh words to Alejandro Garnacho effectively end the player's time at the club, amidst other significant news about player transfers, staff changes, and fan protests.

Congratulations Liverpool, Florian Wirtz is worth every penny

thetimes.com • Football • World

This article praises Florian Wirtz's football skills and impact, celebrating his transfer to Liverpool and highlighting his crucial role in Bayer Leverkusen's success.

Premier League roundtable: The best and worst of 2024-25 - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • England

A retrospective on the 2024-25 Premier League season highlights Liverpool's unexpected title win, the struggles of Manchester United and Tottenham, and several surprising performances from other teams.

Arsenal target Leroy SanĂŠ as they close in on Martin Zubimendi

thetimes.com • Football • World

Arsenal are actively pursuing Leroy SanĂŠ and are close to finalizing a deal for MartĂ­n Zubimendi, significantly impacting their team's composition and future strategies.

Liverpool push on with Florian Wirtz talks as Leverkusen mull ÂŁ109m offer

telegraph.co.uk • Football • World

Liverpool is actively pursuing Florian Wirtz while also managing player departures, including Kelleher's potential move to Brentford and Elliot's possible transfer to another Premier League club.

Bolton Wanderers: What they need to add in transfer window | The Bolton News

theboltonnews.co.uk • Football • England

Bolton Wanderers are predicted to sign seven new players this summer transfer window to bolster their squad for the upcoming season.

Inside the world of Ayden Heaven, Man United's next star: Why Ruben Amorim thinks wonderkid, 18, is the future | Daily Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk • Football • England

Ayden Heaven, an 18-year-old footballer, has rapidly risen through the ranks at Manchester United, impressing coaches and fans alike with his calm demeanor and exceptional skills, defying initial doubts about his readiness for top-flight football.

Crystal Palace mess highlights football’s multi-club ownership problem

telegraph.co.uk • Football • World

The article discusses the controversial issue of multi-club ownership in football, highlighting its potential benefits and drawbacks, including fan concerns and regulatory challenges.

Gyokeres or Sesko for Arsenal? We asked agents, sporting directors and coaches who they’d pick - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • World

Arsenal's search for a new striker pits the potential of young Benjamin Sesko against the proven goalscoring ability of Viktor Gyokeres, prompting debate among fans and football professionals.

Every Premier League club’s PSR situation: Who can spend and who should worry - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • England

This article analyzes the financial situations of all Premier League clubs regarding the Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR), estimating each club's potential loss limit before breaching regulations.

Ismael's transfer demand with clear Blackburn Rovers target | Lancashire Telegraph

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk • Football • England

Blackburn Rovers manager Valerien Ismael outlines his transfer priorities for the summer, focusing on acquiring players with pace and attacking capabilities to bolster the squad.

FC Basel: Alle Spieler von Mohamed Dräger bis Xherdan Shaqiri | Basler Zeitung

bazonline.ch • Football • Switzerland

This article provides a detailed review of all FC Basel players' performances during the 2024-2025 season, highlighting individual statistics and contributions to the team's double victory.

Był wyszydzany, a teraz chce odmienić polski futbol. Oto nowy trener Wisły Płock [WYWIAD] - Przegląd Sportowy Onet

przegladsportowy.onet.pl • Football • Poland

This interview with Mariusz Misiura, the new Wisła Płock coach, details his unconventional coaching philosophy focused on offensive play and player development, contrasting with the prevailing defensive tactics in Polish football.

What makes Pep Guardiola different to other coaches, by one of his proteges: 'When it's not perfect, he gives you a look that lives with you' | Daily Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk • Football • World

A former Manchester City under-21 coach reveals the unique methods and personal touch of Pep Guardiola, explaining how the manager's attention to detail and ability to inspire create a winning culture.

Dundee United expert view on Bolton Wanderers' new signing | The Bolton News

theboltonnews.co.uk • Football • World

A Dundee United expert analyzes Bolton Wanderers' new signing, Sam Dalby, highlighting his strengths, playing style, and the impact of regular playing time on his development.

Super League: Die grosse TransferĂźbersicht zu allen zwĂślf Klubs - Blick

blick.ch • Football • Switzerland

The article provides a comprehensive overview of the summer transfer activities of twelve Swiss Super League clubs, highlighting key player movements and future expectations.

Liverpool to make move for Marc Guehi after agreeing Jarell Quansah sale

telegraph.co.uk • Football • England

Liverpool is poised to pursue Marc Guehi while simultaneously finalizing the sale of Jarell Quansah, managing their transfer budget amid a busy summer window.

Nottingham Forest by numbers: How can they get even better after historic season? - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • England

Nottingham Forest's unexpectedly successful season, highlighted by impressive goal-scoring efficiency and a unique tactical approach, prompts an analysis of areas needing improvement to sustain success in the upcoming European campaign.

The Transfer DealSheet: Latest on Man Utd, Arsenal, Liverpool, Real Madrid and more - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • World

This Athletic article provides an in-depth look at the summer 2025 transfer window, covering major deals and potential moves for several top European clubs, including Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool, and Real Madrid.

What Dan Ndoye would bring to Nottingham Forest: Driving runs and a sense of fun - The Athletic

nytimes.com • Football • England

Nottingham Forest aims to sign Dan Ndoye from Bologna to fill the void left by Anthony Elanga's departure, hoping he can replicate Elanga's success.