The 21-year-old midfielder was heavily linked with a January move to Stamford Bridge, but ultimately stayed at Goodison Park and helped the Toffees to narrowly avoid relegation on the final day of the Premier League season. However, Onana is reportedly desperate to leave Everton this summer in order to join a club fighting at the opposite end of the table. Football.london reports that Chelsea are ready to revive their interest in his signature as they undergo a major midfield overhaul following their worst
Tottenham Hotspur are keen on signing James Maddison from Leicester City during the summer transfer window. A report from the Guardian claims that Tottenham are now the frontrunners to secure the 26-year-old’s services despite strong interest from Newcastle United. Furthermore, a report from Daily Mail adds that Tottenham are now growing in confidence that a deal will be done in the coming weeks. Spurs need to add creativity and goals to their squad and Maddison should prove to be a quality acquisition. The
Jurgen Klopp agent speaks out as Liverpool manager begged to take new job Jurgen Klopp's agent has dismissed the possibility of the Liverpool manager leaving the Reds to take over as Germany manager. Germany host next summer's European Championships, and have already qualified as a result. But that hasn't stopped current manager Hansi Flick from finding himself under pressure after a poor run of results in friendly matches before that showcase. When it comes to major career moves, it seems June is the
Officially official, confirmed by Strasbourg, with “BlueCo” (i.e. the entity that owns Chelsea) becoming “the new shareholders”. RCSA President Marc Keller will remain in his role, as will all of their current management team. “This is an important day for Racing. It’s something my shareholder friends and I have been thinking about for the past two years. We’ve built a club that’s healthy at every level and well-managed. “Although there was no financial urgency, we were aware that we had reached the ceiling
Here is your morning Arsenal digest on Friday, June 23. Jurrien Timber Offer Arsenal are advancing on personal terms for Ajax defender Jurrien Timber, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. Writing on Twitter, Romano said: "Understand Arsenal are advancing on full agreement on personal terms with Jurrien Timber. The player has accepted to join Arsenal. "#AFC Negotiations will follow between Ajax and Arsenal in the next hours and days. New bid expected soon." Manchester City's Rice bid incoming Manchester City are preparing a
After Liverpool learned their 2023-24 Premier League schedule last week, we take a look at the key cup dates for the Reds in the season ahead. Europa League After finishing fifth in the Premier League last season, Liverpool will enter the group stage of the Europa League. The Reds last participated in the competition in 2015-16 and though they have never won it in its current guise, they were three-time winners of the UEFA Cup, a previous incarnation of the tournament. Jürgen Klopp’s
Every six months, Kicker publishes a ranking of the best players in the Bundesliga, as well as the best German players abroad, divided into a number of categories. Today, the German football magazine has released the first part of their summer rankings based on the performances in the second half of the 2022/23 season. Below, you'll find the rankings for defensive midfielders. International Class: Ellyes Skhiri, FC KölnKonrad Laimer, RB LeipzigEmre Can, Borussia DortmundRobert Andrich, Bayer LeverkusenJoshua Kimmich, Bayern MunichWataru Endo, VfB Stuttgart
It’s been a difficult year in terms of the management of F1 races. The sport’s governing body FIA already had to deal with… itself, after an early track invasion hit the Australian GP just seconds after the race finished. On top of that, the sport had to investigate… itself, again (Spot a pattern here?), after photographers were allowed in the Baku pitlane early despite Esteban Ocon still needing to take his mandatory pitstop on the final lap, with Ocon having to brake to
13-year-old Annabelle, who has Down’s syndrome, is competing against over 100 gymnasts at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin (Markus Tschech-Loeffler, Annabelle’s father) “There are so many factors and pieces of the mosaic, that's how it begins. And where she is standing or running now. It has to be said that even though there is also a family influence, it's also something she was born with. And the fact that she does gymnastics at all today - the World Games - is
The United States men's national team could not have dreamed a better start to the CONCACAF Nations League final on Sunday night. Center-back Chris Richards grabbed the game's opening goal -- the first of his international career -- to nod the USMNT in front of Canada at Allegiant Stadium. The US capitalized fully on an encouraging start in its quest to retain the Nations League title it won in 2021. Richards from Reyna Gio Reyna -- whose USMNT future could soon be under
Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Manchester City are not willing to make a move for Kylian Mbappe, whose contract with Paris Saint-Germain runs until the end of next season. The Catalan coach claimed that Mbappe has already made up his mind regarding his next team amidst interest from Real Madrid. "[Manchester City] will not make a move for Mbappe, everyone knows where he wants to go," Guardiola noted. The Sky Blues coach went on to congratulate the Spanish national team after La Roja
Homegrown defender Jimenez had a moment to remember from FC Cincinnati's game against Toronto FC, as the 15-year-old made his first-team debut just seven months after signing his first pro contract. Jimenez saw out the final moments of a 3-0 win for the hosts, who maintained their spot atop the leaguewide standings with their 13th win of the season. Who is Stiven Jimenez? A Maryland native, Jimenez joined FC Cincinnati's academy in 2019 and worked his way up to first-team consideration. He traveled
The likely new chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Zaka Ashraf has rejected his predecessor Najam Sethi’s much-publicized “hybrid model” for the upcoming Asia Cup, which is slated to be held in Pakistan and Sri Lanka in September. “The first point is that I had rejected the hybrid model (for Asia Cup) in the past itself – because I do not agree with it. The board of the Asian Cricket Council had decided that it should be held in Pakistan, then we
Women's World Cup co-hosts New Zealand need to lift ticket sales in coming weeks given the relatively modest "selling power" of the national Football Ferns team, FIFA executive Sarai Bareman has said. Bareman, FIFA's chief women's football officer, said she had less concerns about co-hosts Australia where a record crowd of more than 40,000 are expected for the Matildas' World Cup warmup match against France in Melbourne on July 14. "I have to say my focus is a little bit more on New
Be it in any sports, emotions always run high when India and Pakistan clash on the field. We have witnessed numerous on-field brawls between India and Pakistan players in cricket and hockey in the past but the SAFF Football Championship match also saw the players of both the teams getting involved in heated exchange. Things got heated towards the end of the first half when Indian head coach Igor Stimac interfered and stopped a Pakistani player Abdullah Iqbal's throw in. It prompted the
Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri scored in hattrick as the hosts clinched a comfortable win over their arch-rivals. Sunil Chhetri's glittering hat-trick laced India's 4-0 win over Pakistan in their SAFF Championship opener in Bengaluru on Wednesday as the talisman became the second-highest Asian goal-scorer in international football. Ali Daei of Iran holds the record with 109 goals from 149 matches. Chhetri has 90 goals to his name. From the beginning of the match itself India brought forth their experience and class into play.
West Ham United are hesitating to send Gianluca Scamacca on loan to Roma. Despite the Italian striker and his entourage have been putting pressure on the Hammers to accept Roma’s loan proposal, West Ham have thus far been firm in their stance of wanting to permanently part ways with Scamacca. According to Il Messaggero, Roma continue to be engaged in talks with West Ham and are waiting to understand whether the Premier League side are going to change their mind. However, the Giallorossi
Amadou Onana is 'unhappy' at Everton and wants to leave the club in the summer - according to one report in native Belgium. The midfielder joined the Toffees from Lille less than 12 months ago for a fee that could reach £33.5 million. In his maiden season at Goodison Park, Onana made 35 appearances, recording one goal and two assists as Everton avoided Premier League relegation on the final day of the campaign. Onana penned a five-year deal when he completed a switch
Lionel Messi is set to play his first game for Inter Miami on July 21 when the Major League Soccer side hosts Mexico’s Cruz Azul in their Leagues Cup opener, managing owner Jorge Mas told the Miami Herald newspaper on Tuesday. The Leagues Cup is an annual competition between MLS and Mexico’s Liga MX clubs. Messi and Miami have agreed terms on a deal and are finalising paperwork and visas after the Argentine great’s announcement this month of his intention to join the
Pakistan’s national football team has been given visas for India, officials said, where they will take on the hosts in their first match on Indian soil since 2014. The South Asian neighbours will kick off the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship on Wednesday. The two countries rarely play home matches against each other in any sport due to long-running political tensions made worse by the Mumbai attacks of 2008 and the scrapping of Indian-https://www.sportsmonks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/450x216_SWING_INTO_GOLF_banner133539421103193450-1.webpistered Kashmir’s special status in 2019. The participation of






















