Author: Soccerhuz
While AC Milan and Roma continue to negotiate with each other over a Tammy Abraham and Alexis Saelemaekers exchange deal, they are competing with one another for Manu Kone. According to Sky, both Milan and Roma want to sign the talented midfielder from Borussia Mönchengladbach and both clubs are ready to offer around €15m, but the German club would like more. In addition to believing that he is worth a higher fee than what has been put forward by the Italian clubs, there is the added caveat of having to give a percentage of any proceeds to Toulouse and a percentage…
Max Verstappen has given his take on the news that Jonathan Wheatley will soon become Team Principal of Audi’s F1 operation, saying he’s “happy” to see his colleague get the opportunity but that Red Bull will “miss” him. Sporting Director Wheatley has represented Red Bull for almost two decades, playing a key role in the team going from points scorers to race winners and then world champions – more than 100 Grand Prix victories and 13 titles being scored during his time on board. It marks the latest major change in the Red Bull ranks following Rob Marshall’s move to…
4. Jaden Hardy Just like Dante Exum, guard Jaden Hardy is also due for a contract after 2025, and has pressure on himself to determine whether or not he can be a core piece or trade bait for the Mavs moving forward. A big difference is Hardy is younger than Exum. Hardy turned 22 in July. And like Exum, Hardy played well coming off the bench last season averaging 7.3 points per game, and has shown to be a reliable 3-point shooter. Hardy struggled at times during the playoffs, but Hardy did have one good game against the Boston Celtics in the…
There is no shortage of questions surrounding Alabama football heading into the first game against Western Kentucky. One of the biggest: What will the receiver rotation look like? And more specifically, will Ryan Williams see the field? The five-star freshman from Saraland has received no shortage of hype in the preseason. Will he be part of the mix? It sounds like a handful of receivers have a chance for some snaps against the Hilltoppers on Saturday (6 p.m. ESPN) at Bryant-Denny Stadium, not just three starters. “I’d say we’re fairly confident with anywhere from five to seven, but it’s hard to put…
The Baltimore Orioles are two games behind the New York Yankees in the American League East, and they’ll need to start figuring it out over the next few weeks if they want to win the division. With the postseason approaching, the Orioles haven’t played well on either side of the baseball. That includes a few rough outings from right-hander Corbin Burnes. Burnes’ ERA has gone from 2.38 on July 19 to 3.28 as of August 27. After trading for him in the offseason, the expectation was for him to be one of the top arms in Major League Baseball throughout the entire campaign. While…
LeBron James is all about celebrating the queen of his heart-his wife, Savannah James. As the four-time NBA champion continues to conquer the basketball world, his heart was full of love and appreciation as he wished his wife a joyous 38th birthday. The NBA star, who has been riding high after watching his son Bronny get drafted and winning gold in Paris, took to Instagram to pour out his emotions for Savannah on her big day. LeBron’s birthday tribute wasn’t just any post. Writing “Queen Day!!” in an Instagram story, the Lakers star shared a heartwarming message dedicated to Savannah, who was seen in the post rocking a pair of…
The storm that has hit AC Milan after a difficult start to the new season has not spared anyone, with Zlatan Ibrahimovic even ending up in the dock. Tuttosport (via MilanNews) writes this morning that holding Ibrahimovic to account is not a lèse-majesté, because even an icon like Paolo Maldini was not spared from criticism and it is the price to pay when you go from being a leader of the dressing room to becoming the guarantor of the project. Zlatan is the object of scrutiny because he is seen as the embodiment of the club’s summer choices, especially…
Alexis Saelemaekers seemed destined to remain at AC Milan as of a few days ago, but now things have changed and he could well be on his way to Roma. Calciomercato.com writes how Saelemaekers is an example of how illusory August football can be. In the wake of a brilliant second half of the season with Bologna, the winger was a protagonist in Milan’s summer friendlies and drew praise from Paulo Fonseca, yet now he has his suitcase ready. “Alexis? He is a player I love a lot. I like the quality. I think he is a kind of…
After the conclusion of the final Champions League qualification matches on Wednesday night, all competing teams have been confirmed for the 2024-25 season, which means that Inter, Juventus, Milan, Atalanta and Bologna now know which pots they will be in for Thursday’s draw. The 2024-25 Champions League will be the first edition that uses the new 36-team format. At the official draw on Thursday, there will be four pots made up of nine teams each. Every club will play two teams from each pot, selected at random, but they will not be able to face a team from the same…
Tammy Abraham did not take much convincing by AC Milan once he learned that talks were back on over a potential deal with AS Roma, a report claims. The negotiation between the two clubs is ‘moving forward quickly’ with ︎Milan offering around €5m as a cash sum plus Alexis Saelemaekers going the other way, a profile that Daniele De Rossi likes because his versatility and his work rate. According to what is being reported by MilanNews, the English striker for his part is convinced by the idea of a move to Milan where he will compete with Alvaro Morata for…