[(Nagoya Grampus) Strength]: 1. Nagoya Grampus currently have only 28 points and are near the bottom of the league table. To avoid relegation, they need to earn points.[(Nagoya Grampus) Neutral]: 1. Nagoya Grampus' 7 successive games ended with OVER.[(Nagoya Grampus) Weakness]: 1. Nagoya Grampus lost 2-4 to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in their last Emperor's Cup game, with poor performance.2. In the lates...

Cody Gakpo Liverpool 2025Premier League champions Liverpool have confirmed that star attacker Cody Gakpo has put pen to paper on a new long-term contract, which has extended his stay at Anfield beyond 2028. The Dutchman who joined the club in January 2023, during the Jurgen Klopp era, has established himself as a regular starter under new boss Arne Slot and has now committed his future to the Reds...

Real Betis Balompie v Chelsea FC - UEFA Conference League Final 2025Nicolas Jackson's proposed loan move to Bayern Munich is off after Chelsea told the striker to return to London following an injury to Liam Delap.WHAT HAPPENED?Jackson, 24, had travelled to Germany after Bayern reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign the Senegal international on a season-long loan with an option to buy in a tota...

Liverpool v Bournemouth - Premier LeagueCrystal Palace would consider allowing Marc Guehi to join Liverpool if Joe Gomez headed in the opposite direction on a season-long loan.WHAT HAPPENED?The Eagles are considering asking Liverpool to allow Gomez, 28, to join them temporarily should they receive an offer in the region of £30 million from the Reds for Guehi, according to the BBC. Club captai...

Big transfers often create a domino effect, as one big move can spark more. Think about how if Hugo Ekitike (or Benjamin Sesko, or João Pedro) had moved to Newcastle United, it could have potentially unlocked Alexander Isak to Liverpool; or how Alejandro Garnacho's move to Chelsea relied on exits for Christopher Nkunku or Nicolas Jackson.But perhaps just as crucial in shaping the market is wh...

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has a mountain of problems. He doesn't have a reliable goalkeeper, his £200m strikeforce is struggling to score goals, and missed penalties are becoming a recurring nightmare. But has his best player, and captain, Bruno Fernandes, become the team's biggest problem?As the dust settles on a humiliating Carabao Cup exit against League Two side Grimsby Town ...

The transfer window is only open across Europe until Monday, so with only a few days left, what are ESPN's reporters hearing about possible deals?We bring you the latest updates and insights on the biggest transfer news.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men's grades | Women's gradesLiverpool have played the long game with Isak this summer. After their opening offer of £110 million was emphati...

The players stand around as the VAR looks at a foul to disallow Fulham's goal. Mike Hewitt/Getty ImagesChelsea 2-0 win over Fulham relied heavily on the officials being able to watch things back a second time. When Enzo Maresca does the same with this performance, he will surely concede VAR masked a number of issues he has to address over the upcoming international break if the Blues are to mount ...

It wasn't the smoothest sailing for Ruben Amorim, but Manchester United are in the Premier League win column thanks to a late Bruno Fernandes penalty kick. Jan Kruger/Getty ImagesMANCHESTER, England -- There was no great celebration from Ruben Amorim when referee Sam Barrott's final whistle brought to an end Manchester United's chaotic 3-2 win over Burnley.He shook hands with Scott Parker, got a h...

[(VfL Wolfsburg) Strength]: 1. VfL Wolfsburg played away from home in the last league match, and all three goals were scored by three players respectively.2. In the two official matches of the new season, VfL Wolfsburg scored a total of 12 goals, demonstrating a strong offensive performance.3. In the two official matches of the new season, VfL Wolfsburg were able to score against their opponents i...