Author: Black Dog

Barcelona face AC Milan, Arsenal competition for free-transfer striker target in 2025 Barcelona are once again keeping a close eye on the free-agent market for the summer transfer window of next year and have identified several potential targets. One such player on the radars of the current La Liga leaders happens to be Lille and Canada striker Jonathan David. The 24-year-old forward has been in fine form for Lille over the past few seasons and appears destined for a bigger club, having not signed a renewal with the Ligue 1 outfit yet. Barcelona are interested in David, with Robert Lewandowski…

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AC Milan are trying to convince £40m Chelsea player to join them Chelsea could sell yet another player to AC Milan when the transfer window reopens in January. Chelsea and AC Milan have done a lot of business recently, with Christian Pulisic just one name that has left Stamford Bridge for the San Siro. It is a move that Pulisic will not regret, as the winger is currently thriving at Milan. This season, he has scored six goals in nine appearances. Pulisic has been urged not to join Liverpool amid links to the Merseyside club. If the USA international does…

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10 Greatest Players in Serie A History [Ranked] Once upon a time, way back in the 90s and 00s, there was a time when every player dreamed of playing on Italian shores. AC Milan – who boasted some of Italy’s classiest players – were the dominant force in the Champions League, while the likes of Juventus, Inter Milan and AS Roma had all reached superstardom status. Despite that no longer being the case with the Premier League, Bundesliga and La Liga all gathering pace on their Italian counterparts, the long line of talent that Serie A has been home to…

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Erling Haaland ‘ready to leave’ Man City after deciding destination for huge summer transfer A dramatic report has claimed that Manchester City striker Erling Haaland will leave the club next summer and has just two potential destinations after ruling out another. Haaland tore up the Premier League in his first two seasons with Man City and already has double figures of goals in his third. However, some spectacular claims have emerged that this could be his last campaign with the club. The Norway international is apparently ‘ready to leave’ Man City and ‘has already decided what his future will be’,…

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TORONTO — The Pittsburgh Penguins (1-2-0) have been characteristically inconsistent to begin the 2024-25 NHL season. One bad game. One good game. And, on Saturday, one game entirely in the middle. Their middle game was not good enough as the Toronto Maple Leafs (2-1-0) scored a pair of goals within 2:03 early in the second period, and Mitch Marner scored a breakaway goal earlier in the third period for a 4-2 Toronto win at Scotiabank Arena. The Penguins made it interesting later in the third period when Evgeni Malkin earned assist No. 801 with a rush, drop pass to Rickard…

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TORONTO — The Pittsburgh Penguins (1-2-0) have been characteristically inconsistent to begin the 2024-25 NHL season. One bad game. One good game. And, on Saturday, one game entirely in the middle. Their middle game was not good enough as the Toronto Maple Leafs (2-1-0) scored a pair of goals within 2:03 early in the second period, and Mitch Marner scored a breakaway goal earlier in the third period for a 4-2 Toronto win at Scotiabank Arena. The Penguins made it interesting later in the third period when Evgeni Malkin earned assist No. 801 with a rush, drop pass to Rickard…

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Steve Francis Doesn’t Think JJ Redick Is Great Receiving Head Coaching Position with Lakers, according to Steve Francis The Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to hire JJ Redick as their new head coach wasn’t a very popular one and former NBA player Steve Francis certainly didn’t like it. Francis recently appeared on the Live From The District podcast, where he criticized the hire. “I love basketball, but there’s no way that just because he went to Duke, and he criticizes people on television like he sounds like a great coach,” Francis said. “But I look at it like all these other…

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Stop, you’re going to kill him!’ – Pato recalls details of Ibrahimovic-Onyewu fight Alexandre Pato has revealed exactly what happened in the training session that led to a fight between Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Oguchi Onyewu. The now infamous scuffle between the Swede and the American took place in November 2011, during the season that would actually see Milan go on to lift their 18th Scudetto under the guidance of Max Allegri. Ibrahimovic had arrived on loan from Barcelona and he scored 14 league goals, as did Pato. The Brazilian recalled how a dangerous challenge from Zlatan during a training session…

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Bukayo Saka injury: Arsenal forward leaves England camp to return to club for further assessment Bukayo Saka has left the England training camp and returned to Arsenal; forward will get further assessment on the injury picked up against Greece; Arsenal face Bournemouth in their first fixture after the international break on October 19, live on Sky Sports Bukayo Saka has left the England training camp and returned to Arsenal for further assessment on the injury he picked up against Greece. The Arsenal winger limped off during the second half of Thursday’s defeat to Greece at Wembley and will not feature…

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Barcelona confirmed to have shown summer interest in AC Milan midfielder Barcelona were very active in the transfer market over the summer, although their financial woes meant that only Dani Olmo could be signed as a first team player – Wojciech Szczesny has since joined, although his arrival has only come about because of Marc-Andre Ter Stegen’s season-ending knee injury. Defensive midfielders were considered by the Catalan giants, especially as Oriol Romeu’s departure appeared to leave Hansi Flick short of options – he had been, although the return of Frenkie de Jong (and the impending one of Gavi) means that…

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