the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past day
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Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to leave Al-Nassr in 2027 when his contract expires & may retire from football. Plans are being put in place to try & prevent a sharp decline in global interest in the Saudi League when he departs. The option of keeping him around as an owner is being considered
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Morgan Rogers forced Jhon Duran to swap jerseys
Forest complete unholy trinity of scoring an own goal, missing a penalty and receiving a red card
[Romano] Tammy Abraham to Aston Villa, here we go! Verbal agreement in principle with Besiktas after personal terms done days ago. €21m plus add-ons, Yasin Özcan will be also included as part of the agreement. #AVFC in Turkey now with their directors to formally seal the deal.
Jose Mourinho takes subtle dig at Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa: “There are people who haven't accomplished anything in their careers managing big clubs. For me, it's a surprise when coaches with hardly any experience, coaches with no history, get the opportunity to manage the best clubs in the world”
[Olley] Arsenal exploring possibility of launching a summer move for Julian Alvarez from Atlético Madrid. Sources in Spain suggest Atlético would demand a fee in excess of €100m this summer, if they were willing to sell at all. Barcelona also in the mix.
[Ornstein] EXCL: Tottenham Hotspur working on deal to sign Andy Robertson from Liverpool. #THFC brought forward plan to vie for 31yo #LFC left-back as free agent this summer; not done but talks between all parties advancing in bid to reach agreement @TheAthleticFC
[ESPN] Gareth Bale on the team dynamics at Madrid during his time vs the current squad: “We knew our roles. For freekicks, if it was on the right, it was me. If it was on the left, it was Cristiano. There was a mutual understanding, so it was good. Rock paper scissors for the middle”
10 years ago today: Dele Alli produced this piece of magic for Tottenham. He was 19-years-old at the time.
Free Talk Friday
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[FC Barcelona] Tests conducted this morning have confirmed that first team player Pedro González “Pedri” has a right hamstring injury, which he picked up during the game against Slavia Prague yesterday. The recovery time is expected to be one month.
Tifo before Marseille Liverpool
Hansi Flick's reaction to Pedri's injury.
[LeParisien] Lucas Chevalier no longer unanimous in the goalkeeper hierarchy. Luis Enrique did everything to maintain his status by protecting him, unfortunately too many performances of no return have revived the Safonov conundrum which can no longer be ignored. The equation has changed.
FC Schalke 04 sign Edin Džeko
[Pete O'Rourke] Wrexham submit bid of £19m for Angers striker Sidiki Cherif. Would be a Championship record signing
Three Club Brugge supporters arrested and jailed for five days in Kazakhstan for wearing Borat outfits
Cristian Zavala paneka penalty miss and “injury”