In the high-stakes poker game that is the summer transfer window, few hands are played with as much audacity as a €90 million bid for a Real Madrid superstar. Yet, that's precisely the audacious move Arsenal are reportedly contemplating, with whispers intensifying around their genuine interest in securing Rodrygo Goes from the reigning European champions. This isn't just another transfer rumors; it's a potential statement of intent, a tactical masterstroke in the making, and a fascinating insight into the evolving ambitions of Mikel Arteta's Arsenal. For years, Arsenal has been lauded for their shrewd, patient squad building, focusing on nurturing young talent and making targeted, financially sensible acquisitions. However, as they consistently challenge for the Premier League title and aim for deeper runs in the Champions League, the need for established, game-breaking quality becomes paramount. Rodrygo, a 24-year-old Brazilian international with multiple Champions Lea...
Marta had intended to end her international football career on a high note, but not like this. Following her participation in the Olympics, the Brazil captain is set to conclude a glittering career on the international scene. Marta's swansong may have been cut short when she was sent off shortly before halftime in Wednesday's Group C match against Spain. The 38-year-old was given a straight red card for a high-footed lunge that struck La Roja's World Cup-winning hero Olga Carmona in the head. Is this Marta's last appearance on the big stage?