New York City FC have made Pep Guardiola’s trusted lieutenant Domenec Torrent their new Head Coach after Patrick Vieira left the club to become manager of OGC Nice in France. Vieira had been in charge of City for two and a half years, had led the club to consecutive MLS playoffs for the last two […]
England won a penalty shootout to defeat the World XI and be crowned Soccer Aid champions
ENGLAND XI 3, WORLD XI 3
(England won 4-3 on penalties)
England were crowned Soccer Aid champions for 2018 following a dramatic penalty shootout victory against the World X1 in front of 71, 965 at Old Trafford.
Marcus Rashford knocks on door for England starting place with wonder goal against Costa Rica
ENGLAND 2, COSTA RICA 0
Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford’s scintillating display against Costa Rica could have catapulted him into England’s starting line up for their opening World Cup game against Tunisia.
Footballing talent factories
Following the confirmation of every nation’s 23 man World Cup squad on Monday, the data analysts at BetVictor have analysed the career history of every player on their way to Russia to determine which club does the best job in nurturing youth talent.
Manchester United complete first summer transfer with capture of Diogo Dalot from FC Porto
Manchester United have made their first transfer swoop of the season with the signing of the “best young full-back in Europe” as Diogo Dalot arrived from FC Porto on a five-year deal, with an option to extend for a further year.