Luciano Spalletti: The Italy manager trying to win Euro 2024 one outburst at a time

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter There was a point on Monday night, when Luciano Spalletti was mid-rant, when the thought occurred that the famously awkward Aurelio De Laurentiis might not have been the awkward one in … Read more

Barcelona transfer news: £25m-rated star confirms Camp Nou stay amid exit talk

Barcelona forward Ferran Torres confirms that he is staying at Camp Nou this summer amid the speculation surrounding his future. Barcelona forward Ferran Torres has confirmed that he is staying at Camp Nou this summer. There has recently been a host of speculation surrounding the Spain international’s future, with Barcelona thought to be open to … Read more

Gareth Southgate’s selection dilemmas ahead of England’s clash with Slovakia

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Gareth Southgate has been heavily criticised throughout England’s Euro 2024 group games. Despite topping Group C and setting up a last-16 clash with Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday, fans, pundits and … Read more

Barcelona transfer news: Williams addresses claims he could move to Camp Nou

Athletic Bilbao attacker Nico Williams, who continues to be linked with Barcelona, says that a decision on his future will not be made until after Euro 2024. Athletic Bilbao attacker Nico Williams has welcomed suggestions of interest from major clubs, but the Spain international is only currently focusing on this summer’s European Championship. Williams, 21, … Read more

Arsenal transfer news: Midfielder ‘agrees’ personal terms over La Liga move

Sevilla are reportedly closing in on securing a deal for an Arsenal midfielder, with only minor details left to resolve. Arsenal are reportedly close to parting ways with midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga. When the Belgium international made the switch to the Emirates Stadium in 2021, the £15m addition was expected to progress into a regular … Read more

Echoes of England’s past evident as Gareth Southgate bids to block out the noise

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter When Gareth Southgate talks about being “very careful” not to go back to the old England “environment”, there are specific moments he is thinking of. One memory that stands out was … Read more

Real Madrid legend Nacho’s next club is confirmed after Bernabeu exit

Al Qadsiah officially announce the signing of Spain international Nacho on a free transfer following his exit from Real Madrid. Al Qadsiah have officially announced the signing of Spain international Nacho on a free transfer, with the experienced centre-back recently confirming his departure from Real Madrid. The 34-year-old proved to be an important player for … Read more

Rangers star accepts ‘astronomical’ package to reunite with Steven Gerrard

One of Rangers’ star players reportedly accepts an ‘astronomical’ contract offer by Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq, who are managed by ex-Gers boss Steven Gerrard. Rangers captain James Tavernier has reportedly been offered an ‘astronomical’ package by Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq to reunite with manager Steven Gerrard this summer. The 32-year-old has … Read more