Newcastle manager Eddie Howe remains confident star striker Alexander Isak will stay with the club despite ongoing transfer speculation and a disappointing 4-0 pre-season friendly defeat to Celtic, where Isak was notably absent.
Thomas Frank's Tottenham tenure begins with a promising 2-0 pre-season victory against Reading, featuring goals from Lankshear and Vuskovic, and a standout debut impact from new signing Mohammed Kudus. A positive start for the Spurs boss.
Cristiana Girelli's two second-half goals propelled the Italy Women's national team to a thrilling 2-1 victory over Norway, securing their spot in the Euros semi-finals for the first time since 1997.
Real Madrid suffered a crushing 4-0 defeat to PSG in the FIFA Club World Cup semi-finals in New Jersey. PSG advances to face Chelsea, while Los Blancos are left to ponder significant defensive issues and tactical shortcomings after a dismal display.
Real Madrid faced a shocking 4-0 defeat against PSG in the FIFA Club World Cup semi-finals in New Jersey. The comprehensive loss puts manager Xabi Alonso under immense pressure as individual player performances struggled across the pitch, highlighting significant team issues.
Russell Martin's Rangers kicked off their pre-season with a thrilling 2-2 draw against Club Brugge at Ibrox. Goals from Diomande and Curtis salvaged a point after an early deficit, setting an exciting tone for the new era.
Russell Martin's Rangers mounted a thrilling comeback, drawing 2-2 against Club Brugge in their first pre-season friendly. Goals from Diomande and Curtis secured the result after going 2-0 down early on. New manager Martin also addressed transfer rumours.
Russell Martin's Rangers era began with a 2-2 pre-season draw vs. Club Brugge at Ibrox. A spirited second-half comeback, featuring tactical shifts and promising youth, set the stage for Champions League qualifiers.
Real Madrid secured a 3-2 win against Borussia Dortmund in the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-finals in New Jersey. Gonzalo Garcia and Fran Garcia netted early, and despite a late Dortmund rally, including a Kylian Mbappe goal, Real advanced to the semi-finals.
Real Madrid edged Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in New Jersey, securing a Club World Cup semi-final spot against PSG. Standout performances from Gonzalo Garcia and a crucial save highlighted Xabi Alonso's side's hard-fought victory.
