According to reports from La Gazzetta dello Sport, Juventus has reached an agreement with Ronald Araujo, and the player has agreed to join Juventus. However, negotiations with Barcelona over the transfer fee are still ongoing. Last season, several clubs, including Bayern Munich, had contact with Barcelona regarding Araujo, with Barcelona setting a transfer fee of 100 million pounds and being unwilling to sell the Uruguayan central defender. However, due to the lack of progress in contract renewal negotiations and Barcelona's unresolved financial issues, it appears that Araujo does indeed have the possibility of leaving the team. From the current information, the contract renewal negotiations between Barcelona and Araujo have stalled. The salary demanded by the player is not something Barcelona is willing to meet. Moreover, young players within the team have already shown excellent performances, with Eric Garcia becoming a key target for Barcelona's central defender training and even having the potential to become the core of the team's defense. Eric Garcia's growth has given Barcelona an advantage in the contract renewal negotiations with Araujo, whether it be selling or renewing the contract to keep him, Barcelona has more initiative, and Araujo's attitude towards leaving the team has also changed. Araujo performed very well in the first half of last season, even being considered one of the best central defenders in football. However, a crucial mistake and conflict with teammates in the match against Paris Saint-Germain led to a sharp decline in his evaluation within the team and among fans, which also affected his contract renewal situation. This season, Araujo…

On the morning of January 10th, Manchester City had a fruitful night. According to reports from several well-known journalists, Manchester City has basically completed the transfers of three new players: Marmoush for 80 million euros, Kusano for 50 million euros, and Reis for 40 million euros. It is expected that Manchester City will announce these three transfers soon. In the first half of the season, Manchester City's performance was extremely poor, leaving fans puzzled. In the past eight years, Manchester City has won the Premier League six times, including four consecutive titles in recent seasons. However, since November, Manchester City has experienced a cliff-like decline and is currently ranked sixth in the Premier League. Although Guardiola admitted that Manchester City has withdrawn from the title race this season, he will not completely give up on the competition. After the winter transfer window opened, the coach immediately asked Manchester City to quickly buy players and targeted three major goals. As of January 10th, Manchester City has efficiently almost completed these three transactions. Firstly, Manchester City reached an agreement with the talented forward Marmoush today, and the player is eager to join the Blues. Eintracht Frankfurt hopes to receive a transfer fee of 80 million euros, and the latest news from journalists indicates that the wealthy Manchester City has decided to match Frankfurt's asking price. This season, Marmoush has been in excellent form, scoring 18 goals and providing 12 assists in 24 appearances, contributing a total of 30 goals. His arrival can make Manchester City's attacking methods more diverse, especially when Haaland…

In the tumultuous world of European football transfers, a 22-year-old French player named Enzo Mijot is emerging as a coveted target for many top clubs. This versatile Stuttgart player carries numerous highlights and potentials, already causing a stir in the European football scene. As the captain of the French U21 team, Enzo Mijot has shown remarkable leadership skills at a young age. Looking at his match record, he has scored an impressive 14 goals and 16 assists in 59 games over the past two seasons. Such efficient performances have also earned him a high valuation of 42 million euros on Transfermarkt, with his market value continuing to rise. What's even more attractive is that his contract includes a modest release clause of only 20 million euros that will become effective next summer, which is undoubtedly an "enticing door" open to major clubs. Turning our attention to the Premier League, at least five top teams are interested in him. Arsenal is particularly keen on signing him, with reports from L'Équipe and Caught Offside revealing their "close contact." Caught Offside disclosed that Arsenal has repeatedly sent scouts to observe Mijot's on-field performance and received positive feedback. The data agency SciSports provided strong evidence, scoring Mijot's compatibility with Arsenal at 80 points, making him an ideal fit for the Gunners. In terms of technical characteristics, Mijot shares many similarities with Odegaard, being equally skillful, brave in tackles, solid in passing and shooting, and also a left-footed player. He can operate effectively in both the left and right No. 8 positions and can also…

The resignation of Deschamps from his position as head coach of the French team was unexpected for many fans, especially since he led France to victory in the 2018 World Cup. After their loss to Argentina in the final of the Qatar World Cup, where they finished second, Deschamps received a contract extension with the French team until the 2026 World Cup. However, his sudden resignation has come as a surprise. Those who have been following the recent turmoil within the French team know that Deschamps' resignation is due to conflicts with several star players within the team. Previously, Deschamps did not call up Mbappe for two consecutive national team training sessions, which was surprising given that Mbappe has been a leader within the French team. He continuously scored goals to help France fight against Argentina until extra time in the 2022 World Cup and became the captain of the French team after the tournament. However, Deschamps did not include the captain in the national team matches, indicating that there were intense internal conflicts between Deschamps and some of the players. These star players, who do not listen to his commands and often form small groups in the locker room, have made Deschamps decide that he no longer wants to continue coaching the French team. It seems that after Deschamps' resignation, Mbappe will carry the blame. Mbappe has long wanted Zidane to replace Deschamps as the head coach of the French team, and now it seems that his wish has been fulfilled.

‌"The Green Turf Magician: Mourinho's Glory, Regrets, and Dreams for the Future"‌ "Football is round, anything can happen." This classic saying not only captures the charm of football but also perfectly interprets the ups and downs of Jose Mourinho's coaching career, known as the green turf magician. As the New Year's bell rang in 2025, Mourinho sat in an interview room with "La Gazzetta dello Sport," sharing with us the glories and regrets of his years, as well as his infinite hopes for the future. Mourinho is a legend in the football world. From Porto's stunning 4-1 victory over Lazio in the UEFA Cup semi-finals to Inter Milan's 2-0 triumph over Bayern Munich in the Champions League final, and then Tottenham's exhilarating 6-1 sweep of Manchester United, Mourinho's name has been closely linked with countless classic battles. But today, we're not just talking about these moments of victory, but also the stories hidden behind them and Mourinho's plans for the future. Let's start with Tottenham's 6-1 victory over Manchester United. Mourinho reminisces with a satisfied look: "That game was simply a perfect performance. The players played with vigor, the offense surged like a tidal wave, and the defense was as solid as a rock. 6-1, this score is like telling the world that we, Tottenham, are also capable!" However, he then reveals a hint of regret: "To be honest, I still have some regrets. If we could have scored a few more goals at that time, it would have been even more perfect. Football, sometimes, is like this; you never…

On January 10th, Beijing time, in the second match of the West Super Cup semi-finals, Real Madrid successfully defeated Mallorca and advanced to the final. Facing this dark horse team that finished as the runner-up in last season's King's Cup and is currently ranked 6th in La Liga, Real Madrid found their scoring touch in the second half with goals from Bellingham, an own goal from Mallorca defender Valiente, and a goal from Rodrygo. Real Madrid will compete against their old rivals Barcelona for the West Super Cup title. Real Madrid's 3-0 victory has revealed the true core of their championship ambitions! The 21-year-old superstar has exploded with 13 goals in 12 games and also activated Mbappe. Real Madrid has been in great form recently, and they continued their excellent performance against Mallorca. In this game, Real Madrid had a high possession rate of 65%, creating a total of 28 shooting opportunities with 11 shots on target, while Mallorca had a 35% possession rate with 8 shots but none on target. Real Madrid controlled the flow of the game and secured a comfortable victory. In the 63rd minute, the deadlock was broken when Bellingham scored after two consecutive missed shots by Real Madrid. In the 92nd minute, Real Madrid scored again when Valiente unfortunately scored an own goal while trying to pass to Mbappe. In the 95th minute, Vazquez provided an assist for Rodrygo to score, eliminating Mallorca. Three days later, Real Madrid will face Barcelona in the final. Without a doubt, the best player for Real Madrid in this…

Mbappe had a fierce conflict with France's head coach Deschamps this year. The two have also had multiple conflicts within the national team, leading to Mbappe publicly questioning Deschamps' choices and expressing his desire to return to training and playing for the French team. However, it now appears that the superstar has emerged victorious in the battle against Deschamps, who has announced his resignation. Fans understand that Mbappe's strategy has succeeded, as France is set to change coaches and extend an invitation to Zidane. French media reporter Francois Verdenet from L'Equipe discussed on a program: "Zidane is now considering coaching the French team. He has started to understand the internal development and future of the French team." Furthermore, according to reports from related media, Zidane's friends have privately confirmed this matter. Zidane has been rejecting invitations from other teams because he has been waiting for an invitation from the French team. This is undoubtedly the beginning of a new era for the French team, allowing them to build a new lineup system and tactics. Mbappe has welcomed the coach he most wants to work with, as he has always emphasized his desire to collaborate with the French legend. After inviting Zidane to coach in the future, the French team will undergo a significant transformation. The tactical system will be changed, and Mbappe will receive greater tactical support to help him compete in the 2026 World Cup. Zidane has always performed well in major competitions, and the French team is expected to become one of the favorites for the 2026 World…

In the early hours of today, while the European top 5 leagues are temporarily on a break for the 2024/25 season, football fans witnessed a night filled with both joy and sorrow in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Spanish Super Cup semi-finals saw Real Madrid face off against Mallorca, competing for a spot in the final. Meanwhile, in the Saudi league, Cristiano Ronaldo led Al Nassr at home against Al Kawkab. Additionally, in the Turkish Super League, Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce challenged Kasimpasa away from home, with mixed fortunes for each team. Real Madrid 3-0 Mallorca Real Madrid has recently shown a resurgence in form, remaining unbeaten in seven consecutive matches across various competitions. They have overtaken Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in La Liga to top the standings, becoming strong contenders for the title. The chemistry between Mbappe, Vinicius, and Bellingham is deepening. In the first semi-final of the Spanish Super Cup, Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 2-0 to advance to the final. Mallorca, the dark horse of this season's La Liga, ranks sixth in the table and was the runner-up in last season's Copa del Rey. The two teams drew 1-1 in their first league encounter this season. During the match, Real Madrid had 16 shots in the first half but failed to score. In the 62nd minute, Rodrigo was fouled at midfield, and Bellingham quickly took the free-kick, passing to Mbappe who then passed to Vinicius. Vinicius broke through and crossed the ball, with Rodrigo's header hitting the post! Mbappe's follow-up shot was saved by the goalkeeper! Bellingham followed up again,…

From the performance so far this season, Real Madrid has basically met expectations. Especially considering the arrival of Mbappe, Ancelotti faced the "century problem" of redesigning the attacking system, so it is commendable that the team has gradually returned to the right track in the past period and put up a good performance. At present, the White Army has once again become one of the strongest contenders for the championship trophy in various competitions. In addition, the adjustments made by the head of the family, Florentino, to the shortcomings in the lineup have also officially begun. In the attack, Ancelotti successfully found a way to coexist with Mbappe, Vinicius, and Rodrygo. Considering that the three top stars are most comfortable at the left flank, in other words, they are all "left wingers," Ancelotti was able to organically integrate them into his tactical system, which indeed demonstrated the outstanding coaching skills of this Italian veteran. At the same time, Ancelotti also reactivated Bellingham, helping the English international regain his peak form from last season. In addition, Diaz also played a good role this season, contributing 2 goals and 2 assists in 604 minutes of league play. It can be said that the above players make up the main attacking structure of Real Madrid this season. However, this also brings new problems, namely the lack of time for two "superstars." First is Guler. Last season, due to injury reasons, Guler did not get much playing time, but he showed excellent efficiency, especially in finishing ability, he was known as the "efficiency king"…

With the approach of the European football winter transfer window, major clubs are gearing up to make necessary adjustments and strengthen their squads during this critical period. According to the latest report from British media outlet The Daily Mail, Premier League powerhouse Manchester City is meticulously planning their winter transfer strategy, aiming to maintain the stability of their core team while further consolidating and enhancing the overall strength of the squad. In recent seasons, Manchester City has achieved remarkable success in the Premier League and demonstrated strong competitiveness on the European stage with a relatively stable and powerful core lineup. However, with the arrival of the new season, many previously unresolved issues within the team have gradually come to light. The team's recent performance has plummeted, and some potential problems and challenges have emerged, particularly regarding the state or contract situations of players in key positions. This undoubtedly poses a new challenge for head coach Pep Guardiola - how to carry out targeted transfers without disrupting the team's chemistry. During this period, the Manchester City management has shown a high sense of responsibility and foresight. They understand that maintaining the stability of the core team is crucial for the team's continued success. Therefore, even when searching for new recruits in the transfer market, they must ensure the integrity of the existing squad. Under this guiding principle, Manchester City has decided to focus on players who can be plugged in and play immediately and have good adaptability to the team's existing tactical system during the winter window. Marmoush from Frankfurt and…