Doritos Following Fernando Diniz’s dismissal as temporary manager on Saturday, Dorival Jr. of Sao Paulo FC is being considered for the position of head coach of the Brazilian national team. Despite only having a one-year contract, interim coach Diniz guided Brazil to a 3–1 record in their six games played in the 2026 World Cup qualifying … Read more
Manager Juergen Klopp has said that Liverpool will not slack up in their pursuit of the FA Cup, despite the tough schedule it entails. Klopp added that the Reds would welcome the opportunity to compete on four fronts this season. On Sunday, the league leaders will travel to north London for a third-round match against … Read more
Today, at the age of 89, Zahirul Haque died away. He was a former national team player and captain of Mohammedan Sporting Club. Haque, who had been dealing with age-related issues for some time, had a heart attack on Thursday. He was brought to the Ibn Sina Hospital in Dhaka and passed away at 7:00 … Read more
On Sunday, AC Milan beat lowly Empoli 3-0 to solidify their position in Serie A’s Champions League spots. In the first half, Ruben Loftus-Cheek scored a magnificent goal, and third-placed Milan went on to win thanks to a penalty kick by Olivier Giroud in the 31st minute. Chaka Traore scored the game-winning goal with two … Read more
Brazilians offered their last tributes Sunday, in honor of the late Mario Zagallo, the last surviving member of the legendary dynasty of Italian footballers who won four World Cups between them as players and coaches; he was 92 years old. Hundreds of mourners, many of whom wore black or the colors of the teams that … Read more
After 18-year-old Arda Guler finally earned his Real Madrid debut in Saturday’s 3-1 Copa del Rey victory against Arandina, manager Carlo Ancelotti said that the Spanish giants would take their time with the young offensive midfielder. Just over six months after joining Santiago Bernabeu from Fenerbahce of the Super Lig, the Turkey international impressed on … Read more
At the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the Ivory Coast starting on Saturday, veteran attacker Andre Ayew of Ghana will be aiming to set a record or at least tie an existing one. The 34-year-old, who is now a member of Le Havre in France’s first division, is determined to break the record … Read more
As the Premier League has a week off after a hectic holiday season, all eyes are on the English FA Cup. Today, at the Emirates Stadium, record holders Arsenal and Liverpool face off in a third-round match. The FA Cup is the world’s oldest knockout club competition. It gives every club in the top four … Read more
“At least 10 teams can win the Africa Cup of Nations” in the Ivory Coast starting from January 13, according to Walid Regragui, the man responsible for Morocco’s incredible run to the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup. The 48-year-old former international fullback did not specify which other teams are in the running for Africa’s … Read more
A message on Mario Zagallo’s official Instagram account on Saturday announced his death. Zagallo won four football World Cups for Brazil, one as a player and two as a coach. His 1970 team is widely regarded as the finest ever. This man was 92 years old. Zagallo, a rugged and gifted left winger, was a … Read more
