Report: Liverpool could turn to 22-year-old Ligue 1 midfielder
Midfield uncertainty shaping Liverpool summer plansLiverpool’s midfield rebuild is gathering pace, and it is being driven as much by necessity as ambition. With contracts unresolved and performances…
Barkley fails to make an impact v Sunderland, Aston Villa need a replacement this summer
Aston Villa claimed an enthralling 4-3 win over Sunderland thanks to a last-gasp Tammy Abraham winner following a chaotic game at Villa Park.The Villains are now inching closer to securing UEFA Champi…
Madueke should be one of the first names on the Arsenal sell list this summer after his shambolic showing vs Man City
Arsenal suffered a devastating 2-1 defeat to Manchester City, losing more ground in their bid to clinch the Premier League title. The Gunners are just ahead of Pep Guardiola’s side by three points,…
Today’s 5⃣ stories: Bastoni and Julián want Barça, Bayern champions…
After a weekend in which a lot happened, and ahead of a week in which even more will happen, here are the five stories of the day… These are the stories you can’t afford to miss…Real Madrid will…
Friedkin want to keep both Ranieri and Gasperini
The rift between Claudio Ranieri and Gian Piero Gasperini is now irreparable. From the senior advisor’s admission that the current manager was a fourth-choice player to the scathing retorts of the f…
Real Madrid line up new role for Alvaro Arbeloa as managerial path fades – report
Real Madrid are mapping out their structure for next season, and while uncertainty surrounds Alvaro Arbeloa in the dugout, the club appear determined to keep him within their long-term project.Recent …
Open Thread: April 20, 2026
The Open Thread/Daily Merengue is a place where you can discuss anything and everything related to football. Feel free to discuss the topics presented here, or start your very own discussions! The Open thread will be posted every day by one of the mods you’d totally do a movie marathon night with: Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, […]
Agent of veteran striker set to meet Barcelona officials in May over new deal – report
The future of Robert Lewandowski will be crucial in determining Barcelona’s roadmap for the summer ahead.The veteran striker has been an extraordinary servant since joining the club in 2026. But eve…
How Chargers can earn ‘A’ grade in the 2026 NFL Draft
Chargers GM Joe Hortiz has drafted well the past two years. What would it take to earn an “A” this year?
Wembanyama revels in safety of Hall of Famers, fans in playoff debut as Spurs top Blazers
It has proven almost as difficult to rattle Victor Wembanyama as it is to get a shot off against San Antonio’s 7-foot-4 star. Wembanyama was making his playoff debut against Portland for a franchise and city that is longing for postseason success after six seasons of futility. Spurs Hall of Famers Gregg Popovich, David Robinson, Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and George Gervin were in attendance amongst a sell-out crowd at the Frost Bank Center adorned in a sea of bright T-shirts in the team’s Fiesta colors.
