Tag: International Soccer
Commentary on Neymar and Saudi Arabia: Obscene self-dismantling – Sport
The fact that the Brazilian Neymar is now moving to Saudi Arabia, at the age of just 31, is as sad as it is logical: What are sporting ambitions compared…
Roberto Mancini throws down as national coach: why Italy resents him – sport
Football is an up and down, a constant eruption of emotions. This is all the more true in Calcio: although it cannot be said that Italian football is on the…
Conflict with Paris Saint-Germain: Mbappé’s manifesto of good humor
PSG would rather sell the most expensive player in the world this year than give it away next year. In order to make him compliant, the club bans Mbappé from…
On the Death of Trevor Francis: The Man Who Was Worth a Million Pounds – Sport
Of course, now, in the hour of his death, only good things were being poured out about Trevor Francis. It shouldn’t be any different, on the one hand. On the…
Obituary on the death of Luis Suárez: “Half dancer, half torero” – Sport
At FC Barcelona games, the Spanish radio station Cadena SER was happy to add a scratchy critic from Milan who followed the games on the local TV station: the Spaniard…
Paris Saint-Germain: Mbappé is allowed to go – but not for free – Sport
“You got what you wanted, didn’t you?” asked Nasser El-Khelaifi, smiling into the press room of Paris Saint-Germain’s new training center in the Poissy suburb, and rising from his seat,…
Transfer ticker: Jonas Hofmann is moving to Leverkusen
The departure of the German international is a bitter loss for Gladbach. Bayern apparently follows up in poker around Harry Kane. Mason Mount is moving to Manchester United – and…
Transfer ticker: Szoboszlai moves from Leipzig to Liverpool
Jürgen Klopp’s team uses Leipzig’s Dominik Szoboszlai’s release clause shortly before the deadline – the Hungarian could bring the Saxons a record amount. Inter Milan brings Marcus Thuram from Gladbach.…
From the German U21: without courage and without heart – sport
The German U21 soccer players could have secured their Olympic ticket at the European Championships next Saturday evening. In the quarter-finals in Tbilisi it would have been against the hosts,…
Premier League: Kai Havertz moves from Chelsea to Arsenal – Sport
Arsenal FC’s social media department seemed anxious to sign Kai Havertz. The change of the German national player from London city rival FC Chelsea has been confirmed for a week.…