Barcelona set sights on 2nd Borussia Dortmund star

Barcelona set sights on 2nd Borussia Dortmund star

2 A 2nd member of the first-team ranks at Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund has late this week been linked with a move to Spain with Barcelona. The player in question? Karim Adeyemi. Attacker Adeyemi is for his part fresh off an impressive start to the new campaign, culminating in six goal contributions across eight appearances….

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Pulisic explains Allegri’s ‘very Italian quality’: ‘You want to play for a guy like that’

Milan and USMNT star Christian Pulisic has explained what makes head coach Massimiliano Allegri such an entertaining character to work for, and has revealed his one ‘very Italian quality’. Allegri will lead Milan into their game against his former club Juventus at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Kick-off is due at 19.45 BST. Advertisement…

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NAPLES, ITALY - MAY 11: Scott McTominay of Napoli battles for possession with Stefano Sabelli of Genoa during the Serie A match between Napoli and Genoa at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on May 11, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

Serie A: Napoli vs. Genoa

NAPLES, ITALY – MAY 11: Scott McTominay of Napoli battles for possession with Stefano Sabelli of Genoa during the Serie A match between Napoli and Genoa at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on May 11, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images) Antonio Conte has decided to give a rest to Kevin De…

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How Juventus fans will welcome Milan coach Allegri

Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri is not expected to get a hostile reception at the Allianz Stadium this evening as the Italian tactician meets his former club, Juventus, in Serie A Round 6. Milan coach Allegri returns to Turin to face Juventus as an opponent tonight, after spending eight seasons in charge of the Bianconeri. Advertisement…

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How Argentina won the 1978 World Cup: Home-based talent, free-flowing football and peak Mario Kempes

How Argentina won the 1978 World Cup: Home-based talent, free-flowing football and peak Mario Kempes

This is the 11th in a series by The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. Previously, we’ve looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and again in 1938, Uruguay in 1950, West Germany in 1954, before a Brazilian double in 1958 and 1962, an England success in 1966, another Brazil win in 1970, and a second West Germany triumph in…

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