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LIVERPOOL, England (AP) – Andoni Iraola visited Liverpool’s training ground on Thursday ahead of the match. scheduled appointment As a manager of a Premier League club.Less than a week after the Merseyside club’s match, Sky Sports broadcast footage of the Spaniard leaving the facility building. fire alne slot.Iraola, 43, led Bournemouth to European qualification this season with an attacking style reminiscent of the Liverpool icon. Jurgen Klopp.The Associated Press reported earlier this week that Liverpool had begun talks with Iraola, who spent three seasons in charge at Bournemouth.Slott replaced Klopp in the summer of 2024 and led Liverpool to a…
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has spoken out about reports that emerged ahead of Arne Slott’s official departure from the club over the weekend.June 4, 2026, 08:28Updated June 4, 2026 08:59Virgil van Dijk reacts to Arne Slott’s departure (Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Virgil van Dijk has criticized the “leaks” surrounding Arne Slott’s recent departure, with the Liverpool captain revealing that was when he first found out the news.The Reds decided to part ways with Slott after a disappointing season in which they finished fifth in the Premier League, good enough to qualify for the Champions League.Van Dijk is the…
Erling Haaland has long been linked with a move to Real Madrid, and a move appears to be just a pipe dream, despite one of the Spanish club’s presidential candidates vowing to sign him.June 4, 2026, 08:27Updated June 4, 2026 08:34Erling Haaland is rumored to be moving to Real Madrid (Image: Getty Images)Manchester City have threatened legal action after Enrique Riquelme claimed Real Madrid would sign Erling Haaland if he won the presidential election. The Spanish giants are currently in the process of selecting a new president.Club members will choose between longtime president Florentino Perez, 79, and Riquelme in a…
Canada’s incredible progress in international soccer over the past decade is undeniable. Whether that will lead to World Cup success is another matter.This summer, with coach Jesse Marsh leading the team, the Canadian team will embark on its third-ever World Cup. This time it will be co-hosted by the United States and Mexico. Canada, ranked 30th in the world, has only scored one goal in World Cup history and has never won the tournament.But Canada’s prospects are steadily improving, with experienced players such as Alphonso Davies, Tajon Buchanan, Cyle Larin and Jonathan Davids among the top teams in Europe in…
Manchester United are targeting a number of summer signings, including midfield players, but Michael Carrick and the club’s leadership are keen to continue using the academy.June 3, 2026, 19:22Updated June 3, 2026 19:22Michael Carrick is looking to move up the ranks at Manchester United in his first full season (Image: (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP via Getty Images))Manchester United are aiming to make five new signings this summer after signing Atalanta midfielder Ederson, who is set to become the first signing of the Michael Carrick era.The Red Devils have just returned to the Champions League, having only played 40…
MILAN (AP) — world cup Produced by the same Italian producers who produced the opening ceremonies for this year’s Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, it will feature three unprecedented star-studded opening ceremonies for host countries the United States, Canada and Mexico.Marko Baric has just returned olympic opening ceremonywhich also included a parade of athletes across four venueswhich has a team of 260 to 300 people in each city, said it was open to the challenge of producing three shows in three cities.Baric said the unifying theme of the ceremony will be “a celebration of sport, a passion for football, symbolized by the…
Sir Alex Ferguson missed Manchester United’s home game at Liverpool after being taken to hospital as a precaution in May.June 4, 2026, 12:41Updated June 4, 2026 13:08Sir Alex Ferguson photographed after health scare (Image: Bradley Collyer/PA Wire)Manchester United’s iconic former manager Sir Alex Ferguson has made his first public appearance since suffering health concerns on May 3. The Scot was due to feature in United’s game against Liverpool before being taken to hospital as a precaution.The 84-year-old was taken by ambulance about an hour before United’s match against their arch-rivals, but it was not deemed an emergency. Ferguson was later…
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – Real Madrid’s two presidential candidates are stepping up their campaigns, with incumbent Florentino Perez featuring new manager candidate Jose Mourinho in his promotional materials and challenger Enrique Riquelme angering Manchester City with comments about under-contracted star Erling Haaland.The competition for the big names will take place ahead of a vote by club members on Sunday.Director Mourinho is already lined up This will be his second appointment as Madrid manager before Perez, who is 79 years old. called for an election last month. Mourinho’s return now appears to depend on Perez’s re-election as chairman of the Spanish…
Andoni Iraola has landed at Liverpool, with former Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola set to be confirmed soon as Arne Slott’s successor for the 2026/27 season.June 4, 2026, 12:03Updated June 4, 2026 12:07Andoni Iraola set to become Liverpool’s new manager (Image: Robin Jones – AFC Bournemouth/AFC Bournemouth via Getty Images)Andoni Iraola has arrived on Merseyside ahead of his appointment as Liverpool’s new head coach following the sacking of Arne Slott at the weekend.The Spaniard’s flight from San Sebastian landed at Liverpool John Lennon Airport on Thursday morning, with Iraola already in verbal agreement with the club and set to officially sign…
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Argentina has bitter memories of 1994, the last time the United States hosted the World Cup.National symbol after the second match of the group stage Diego Maradona He was expelled from the tournament after testing positive for doping. Maradona never played again in the World Cup, and Argentina were eliminated in the last 16.Thirty-two years later, the South American powerhouse is hoping for a happier ending for Maradona’s successor. lionel messiHe, who turns 39 this month, is widely expected to retire from international soccer after the curtain falls on the 2026 World Cup, which the United…