the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past week
Latest posts:
Spain's player list for the 2024 Euros
Thomas Müller on why his 2nd goal against Portugal at the 2014 WC is one of his favourites: "It's an example for all the experts who've asked themselves over the years: how does he do it? A little analysis software that works quickly. Maybe I've got a good chip up there." (full quote in comments)
[McGrath] Southampton are in talks with Adam Lallana over a stunning return to the club. Set to be their first *new arrival* after promotion to Premier League (Harwood-Bellis £20m obligation triggered after PlayOffs win)
[Atlético de Madrid] revert back to the pre-2017 badge
[John Percy] Enzo Maresca is Chelsea's No. 1 target as new head coach. Chelsea have today asked #lcfc for official permission to speak with Maresca over the job. Now appears v likely to happen this week.
[Matt Hughes] Roberto De Zerbi is a surprise candidate for the Man United job if Erik ten Hag is sacked - joining Kieran McKenna, Thomas Frank, Thomas Tuchel and Mauricio Pochettino on the shortlist
Jack Grealish almost falls off bus at Manchester City parade
Monday Moan
West Ham fans at Manchester City yesterday … “When Arsenal f*cked it up.. When Arsenal f*cked it up.. We’re all having a party.. When Arsenal f*cked it up..
Kevin-Prince Boateng tells a Jürgen Klopp anecdote: "One time I got new shoes. They were green, frog colored. He walked past me and farted and said: 'Wow, those shoes are cool, they even make a noise!'"
[Sky Sports] Kris Boyd on Manchester City's 115 charges: "When you look at what happened in recent times for clubs (Everton & Nottingham Forest) that got punished quickly, you can't help but think Man City got away with it."
Lewandowski incident with Rayo Vallecano’s player in yesterday’s match.
[SkySport] UEFA confirm that 9th place in Serie A will qualify for the UEFA Conference League if Fiorentina win this seasons final and finish 8th in Serie A
[Official] Florian Wirtz has been named 2023/24 Bundesliga Player of the Season
Philip Buckingham: The UK government has admitted to The Athletic that its embassy in Abu Dhabi & the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office have discussed the charges levelled at Man City by the PL, but are refusing to disclose the correspondence because it could risk UK's relationship with UAE
Declan Lynch: "Jürgen Klopp's 1 Premier League trophy with Liverpool prevented Manchester City from winning the EPL 7 times in a row. Like… well, if you can imagine one cyclist other than Lance Armstrong winning the Tour de France during the 7-in-a-row Armstrong years, it’s a bit like that."
Daily Discussion
Monday Moan
[Sport1/kicker] Hansi Flick will probably not be coach at FC Bayern Munich again. Behind closed doors, Flick's appearance in the World Cup documentary was particularly criticized. Bayern are uncertain if his return to Munich would go beyond mere nostalgia.
Brahim Diaz on Real Madrid squad: " It is very easy to play with these teammates. We are no longer friends, we are a family, they are my brothers. I spend more time with them than at home."