nazakatblogger@gmail.com When Mount, who has played most of his career as an attacking midfielder, joined United from Chelsea for £55m in 2023, his ability to play in central midfield was cited as one of the attractions. Although too much time in his first two seasons at Old Trafford was spent dealing with injuries, the 27-year-old was … Read more
The men’s World Cup may have finished but do not worry, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) is ready to pick up where Spain and Argentina left off. The 34-match event will take place between 26 July and 16 August, which sandwiches it between football’s global showpiece and the start of the league season … Read more
Watch Celtic vs AC Milan today as Martin O’Neill’s side face Italian football royalty in a huge pre-season friendly, with FourFourTwo bringing you all the details on live streams and TV channels, wherever you are in the world. Celtic vs AC Milan: key information Date: Saturday, 25 July Kick-off time: 3:00pm BST / 10:00am ET … Read more
Long before Tony Cascarino was a Republic of Ireland international playing in successive World Cups, he was a promising youngster balancing life on the training ground with that on building sites and hairdressing salons. Cascarino’s career would see him take in stints at Chelsea and Marseille, but at the age of 18 he was drifting … Read more
Punch, the orphaned monkey at a Japanese zoo who stole many people’s hearts by clinging to a toy orangutan, is celebrating his first birthday with a torrent of well-wishes from his fans all over the world – even though he now has friends and is no longer clinging to the toy. Bunch was abandoned by … Read more
Steve McManaman picks between Liverpool and Manchester City for the Premier League title Former Real Madrid and Liverpool midfielder Steve McManaman has backed Manchester City to win the Premier League title ahead of Liverpool. During his playing career, the 50-year-old represented both sides and currently works as a broadcaster and pundit. The former England international … Read more
When Antonín Panenka stepped up to take his penalty in the 1976 European Championship final shootout against West Germany, few of the 30,790 fans in attendance would have known they were about to see one of the game’s most famous spot-kicks of all time. With Uli Hoeness having just missed his penalty, Panenka was handed … Read more
Harry Kane currently sits in second place on the list of England men’s all-time caps list. The striker made his 121st appearance for his country in the Three Lions’ World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina before sitting out the third-place play-off against France a few days later. That leaves Kane just four appearances shy of … Read more
Celtic consider move for Serie A winger as former Rangers captain has talks with MLS club… Celtic forward Daizen Maeda has completed a medical at Ipswich Town before a prospective switch to the Premier League. Sky Sports, external Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton says the decision to seel Daizen Maeda before their Champions League qualifier … Read more
Arsenal For once, Mikel Arteta is not spending his summer looking for a No 9. Instead the champions have moved to strengthen out wide after the departure of Leandro Trossard with Christos Tzolis arriving for £24m having scored 33 league goals in his last two seasons from Club Brugge’s left wing. After missing out on … Read more