Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin reveals two key changes he plans to make for return Europa League play-off tie in Bucharest

Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin underlines issues he will attempt to fix ahead of the Europa League play-off clash in Romania.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 22, 2025

Bizarre ball-picking technique forces officials to deny cup draw was fixed

The Romanian Football Federation have been forced to release a statement rejecting claims the play-off draw in the country's cup competition had...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Aug 22, 2025

Yorkie Ben is a Blade

United have increased defensive options further with the season-long addition of an experienced defender, who boasts top flight and international...
SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Aug 22, 2025

Watch ‘most rigged football cup draw EVER’ as stunned fans say ‘they’re not even hiding the fixing’

A CUP DRAW in Romania has drawn accusations of being fixed due to the bizarre manner in which the lots were drawn. The controversy emerged...
THE SUN Aug 22, 2025

REACTION: Boss Jimmy Thelin proud of players and fans after dramatic fightback against FCSB

Aberdeen battled back from two goals down to secure a dramatic 2-2 draw against Romanian champions FCSB in the Europa League play-off first round...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 21, 2025

Gallery: Aberdeen fans cheer on the Dons in rollercoaster Europa League play-off at Pittodrie

Our photographer Darrell Benns was at a packed Pittodrie for Aberdeen's first leg tie against Romanian side FCSB.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 21, 2025

Report: Celtic Transfer Target ‘Wants Spain' as La Liga Move Looms

Louis Munteanu's future reportedly looks destined for the Spanish game, with Romania's U23 coach, Marius Niculae, revealing the young striker has...
CELTS ARE HERE Aug 21, 2025

Three FCSB players ruled out of Aberdeen Europa League clash as they’re held at airport and put under surveillance

The Romanians will be missing a trio pf players for Pittodrie encounter after they were denied visas after landing in the North East
DAILY RECORD Aug 21, 2025

Scottish Cup hero Dimitar Mitov on bid to become Aberdeen Euro history maker

Aberdeen keeper Dimitar Mitov discusses the significance of qualifying for the Europa League to the club and supporters as they ready to face FCSB...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 20, 2025

Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin delivers Kevin Nisbet update ahead of Europa League play-off clash

Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin admits new signing Marko Lazetic will not be ready to face Romanian side FCSB in the Europa League play-off.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 20, 2025

I was part of Pep Guardiola's first-ever title win but ended up playing 5-a-side in Stockport

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola continues to show a ruthless edge in the transfer market in his pursuit of winning titles. The Spaniard has...
TALKSPORT Aug 20, 2025

Aberdeen v FCSB: The big questions facing Dons boss Jimmy Thelin ahead of Europa League play-off

The Dons boss has some big decisions to make when his side face the Romanian champions at Pittodrie.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 20, 2025

Visa delay could leave FCSB without THREE players for Europa League tie at Aberdeen

Romanian champions fear they could be forced to travel without three players to the Granite City.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 20, 2025

Baba Alhassan grabs an assist in FCSB's draw with Rapid Bucuresti

Ghanaian midfielder Baba Alhassan made a telling impact for FCSB in their thrilling 2-2 draw with Rapid Bucuresti in the Romanian Liga 1 on Sunday...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Aug 19, 2025

‘Worst referee in the world’ to take charge of Aberdeen’s Europa League tie

Dutch official Serdar Gozubuyuk will be the man in the middle for Thursday's tie against FCSB of Romania.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 19, 2025

‘We are very noisy’ – What to expect from FCSB’s Peluza Nord fans at Pittodrie as hundreds ready for Aberdeen trip

We spoke to a representative of Romanian ultras group Peluza Nord, who will travel with FCSB to Aberdeen for Thursday's Europa League play-off...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 18, 2025

Celtic Target Benched Again Amid Wage Dispute Fallout

Celtic-linked striker Louis Munteanu was named on the bench once again as CFR Cluj faced Botoşani on Sunday. The Romanian forward, who netted 25...
CELTS ARE HERE Aug 18, 2025

Celtic Transfer Target Benched Again as Fallout Escalates

Celtic's interest in Romanian striker Louis Munteanu has taken another twist, with fresh reports from his homeland suggesting unrest behind the...
CELTS ARE HERE Aug 17, 2025

Brazen Steaua Bucharest chief dismisses Aberdeen as madcap owner already counting Europa League jackpot

The Dons take on the Romanian outfit in the first leg of their crunch play-off tie in the Granite City next week
DAILY RECORD Aug 16, 2025

Hibs and Aberdeen learn European play-off opposition as match dates and kick-off times confirmed

Austrian and Romanian sides up next for Scottish clubs
SCOTSMAN.COM Aug 16, 2025

Hibs and Aberdeen learn European play-off opposition as match dates confirmed

Austrian and Romanian sides up next for Scottish clubs
SCOTSMAN.COM Aug 14, 2025

Aberdeen’s Europa League play-off opponents confirmed

Dons will host Romanian champions FCSB at Pittodrie in the first leg of next week's play-off.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 14, 2025

“I Was Ready to Pack Up” – Former Celtic Star Hits Out at Parkhead Hierarchy

Former Celtic goalkeeper Ben Siegrist has taken aim at the club's hierarchy, accusing them of mishandling his departure from Parkhead. The Swiss...
CELTS ARE HERE Aug 14, 2025

Young Bournemouth footballer returns from European training camp

Bournemouth teen Finley Skeats joins England Amputee Football juniors at international training camp in Romania, hosted by EAFF and Romanian FA.
BOURNEMOUTHECHO.CO.UK Aug 14, 2025

Why Drita cannot be written off in battle to face Aberdeen in Europa League play-off – according to Kosovan football expert

A Kosovo football expert explains why Drita can still shock Romanian's FCSB to set up a Europa League play-off showdown with Aberdeen, despite...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 12, 2025

Prediction: Braga vs CFR Cluj – Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts

Verdict: Braga win Best Odds: 2/5 Bookmaker: Olympusbet Looking to finish off the job and extend on their Europa League qualifying adventure, Braga...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Aug 12, 2025

Brazilian footballer sent off for peeing in bottle on touchline

In the pantheon of bizarre red cards, Lucas Souza of Metropolitano in the Brazilian second tier may have put himself very near the top. The...
TALKSPORT Aug 11, 2025

Ghanaian striker Carl Davordzie scores in back-to-back games for CSM Ceahlaul

Ghanaian striker Carl Davordzie has made a bright start to the 2025/26 Romania Liga II season, netting in each of CSM Ceahlaul’s...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Aug 11, 2025

Attacking Versatility & ‘Grit’ At The Heart Of Cristian Chivu’s New Inter Milan

Attacking versatility and “grit” will be the elements at the heart of the new-look Inter Milan under coach Cristian Chivu. This is the view in...
SEMPREINTER.COM Aug 10, 2025

He is a former Ballon d’Or contender who retired at 28 after falling out of love with soccer to become vacuum salesman

He once finished fourth in Ballon d’Or voting, was top scorer at a European Championship, and lifted multiple international trophies in European...
BOLAVIP US Aug 7, 2025

Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin delivers signing target update for Europa League play-offs

Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin says he is working on transfer targets in a bid to strengthen his team ahead of the Europa League play-off against...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 7, 2025

talkSPORT betting tips - Best football bets and expert advice for Thursday 7 August

There's stacks of Europa and Conference League action on a packed Thursday night of football and we have a trio of selections which make up our...
TALKSPORT Aug 7, 2025

Wayne Rooney’s son Kai, 15, jumps THREE age groups as he’s called up to Man Utd u19s pre-season tour

KAI ROONEY has received a last-minute call-up to Manchester United’s Under-19 squad for a prestigious tournament in Croatia.   The 15-year-old...
THE SUN Aug 6, 2025

Celtic told to snap up former Ibrox star ‘Just to beat Rangers'

A Romanian FA official has bizarrely urged Celtic to sign a former Rangers player purely to beat his old club. The strange plea has raised eyebrows...
INSIDE IBROX Aug 6, 2025

Romania’s FCSB – where owner picks team – and Kosovo history-makers Drita: Expert Q&A on Aberdeen’s potential Europa League play-off rivals

Ryan Cryle spoke to experts on the two teams who Aberdeen could face in their Europa League play-off, FCSB and Drita, for the key information on both.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 6, 2025

Ex Rangers star given bonkers Celtic transfer endorsement so he get one over old club

Romanian FA technical director Mihai Stoichita has made the bizarre shout on the former Ibrox attacker
DAILY RECORD Aug 6, 2025

Revealed – Why Cristian Chivu Decided To Revamp Simone Inzaghi’s Trademark Formation At Inter Milan

Cristian Chivu is looking to put his own stamp on Inter Milan tactics after taking over from Simone Inzaghi at the end of last season. According to...
SEMPREINTER.COM Aug 5, 2025

Cristian Chivu Initiates ‘Soft Revolution’ At Inter Milan, Works On Repairing Broken Relationships

New manager Cristian Chivu has launched a subtle overhaul at Inter Milan, focusing on mending fractured bonds. According to Corriere della Sera via...
SEMPREINTER.COM Aug 5, 2025

WATCH: Aberdeen Europa League play-off draw – who are FCSB and Drita?

Ryan Cryle and Danny Law discuss Aberdeen's Europa League play-off draw, including why Romanians FCSB are favourites to meet the Dons later this...
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 4, 2025

Ruthless and outspoken: Meet FCSB owner Gigi Becali, the man hoping to take his team to Aberdeen

Controversial owner of Romanian league champions has made his presence felt following FCSB's poor start to the season.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Aug 4, 2025

Aberdeen land eastern European adventure as major update given on Hearts clash amid storm

A tie against Romanian and Kosovan opposition awaits Thelin and his team
SCOTSMAN.COM Aug 4, 2025

Aberdeen Europa League playoff draw revealed as Dons set for trip to Romania or Kosovo

The Dons stand just one tie away from the league phase after winning the Scottish Cup last season
DAILY RECORD Aug 4, 2025

Parma ready to sell Man to PSV Eindhoven with 10m price tag

Parma are in advanced negotiations to sell Romania international Dennis Man to PSV Eindhoven with...
FOOTBALL ITALIA Aug 3, 2025

Report – How Cristian Chivu Plans To Use Poland & Brazilian Wingbacks In New Inter Milan Set-Up

Inter Milan manager Cristian Chivu has big plans for Luis Henrique and Nicola Zalewski ahead of the new season. According to Corriere dello Sport...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 30, 2025

Report – Inter Milan Coach Hopes To Test New Attacking Trio In Summer Friendlies

New Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu is keen to test his new-look attacking trio during the upcoming summer friendlies. According to Tuttosport via...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 30, 2025

talkSPORT betting tips - Best football bets and expert advice for Thursday 31 July

Thursday sets up some cracking Europa League qualifiers, and we have a trio of selections with plenty on the line.  BET £10 GET £30 IN FREE BETS...
TALKSPORT Jul 30, 2025

Wolfsburg Plot Loan Capture Of Defender Tottenham Keen On

Wolfsburg are looking to sign Romania international Andrei Ratiu from Rayo Vallecano on loan, but Tottenham Hotspur are also keen. The post...
INSIDEFUTBOL.COM Jul 29, 2025

Intensity – Chivu Overhauls Inter Milan Athletic Preparation Work From Inzaghi Era

Cristian Chivu is overhauling the athletic preparation at Inter Milan from the Simone Inzaghi, focusing on greater intensity. Today’s print edition...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 28, 2025

Harshika Jain first Indian to sign for Romanian club

Harshika Jain, a 22-year-old from Mumbai, has made history as the first Indian footballer to sign with Romanian first-division club Atletic Olimpia...
INDIATIMES.COM Jul 28, 2025

Chivu Aims To Become The ‘Democratic Dictator’ As Inter Milan Coach

Cristian Chivu is aiming to become the “democratic dictator” of Inter Milan in his first season as Nerazzurri coach. Today’s print edition of the...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 27, 2025

Ex-Rangers midfielder Ianis Hagi trains with new club after Ibrox return snub

Former Rangers midfielder Ianis Hagi is training with Farul Constanța following a rejected attempt to return to Ibrox. At 26, the Romanian star is...
INSIDE IBROX Jul 25, 2025

Francis Kyeremeh scores as FK Sarajevo defeats CS Craiova in Conference League qualifiers

Ghanaian attacking midfielder Francis Kyeremeh inspired Bosnian giants FK Saravejo to victory in the first leg of their UEFA Europa Conference...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 25, 2025

Report – Cristian Chivu Stamps His Authority At Inter Milan

Coach Cristian Chivu is reportedly already stamping his authority as a dressing room leader at Inter Milan. This according to today’s print edition...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 25, 2025

Celtic Transfer Target to Hold Crunch Talks

CFR Cluj manager Dan Petrescu says he'll speak with Louis Munteanu before deciding if the forward will play in their Europa League match in...
CELTS ARE HERE Jul 22, 2025

Celtic Striker Target Turns Heads Amid Transfer Battle

Celtic's move for Romanian striker Louis Munteanu has stalled after CFR Cluj turned down a £6.9 million offer for the 23-year-old. The Romanian...
CELTS ARE HERE Jul 21, 2025

England Women vs Italy Women talkSPORT tips - Best bets and expert advice for Euros clash

Looking to become the first team to reach the final of Euro 2025, England Women and Italy Women face off at the Stade de Geneve in the first...
TALKSPORT Jul 21, 2025

Celtic Target Admits He’s ‘Bored' by Transfer Speculation

Louis Munteanu has spoken out as talk continues around his future at CFR Cluj, with fresh reports from Romania linking him with a move to Celtic....
CELTS ARE HERE Jul 21, 2025

Shelbourne learn potential Champions League QR3 opponents

Shelbourne will face Shkendija of North Macedonia or Romanian champions FCSB in the Champions League third qualifying round if they can overcome...
PUNDITARENA.COM Jul 21, 2025

Shelbourne discover potential third round opponents in Champions League

Shelbourne and Qarabag meet in the Champions League this week and the winner will face opposition from Romania or Macedonia
IRISH MIRROR Jul 21, 2025

Report: French Giants Swoop as Celtic Miss Munteanu

Celtic’s reported move for Louis Munteanu looks to have stalled, with CFR Cluj’s owner Nelutu Varga claiming a French club is now leading the race...
CELTS ARE HERE Jul 18, 2025

Cluj Manager and Owner Respond to Celtic Bid

Celtic have reportedly had a bid for Romanian striker Louis Munteanu knocked back by CFR Cluj, as the Transylvanian side dig their heels in over...
CELTS ARE HERE Jul 18, 2025

Louis Munteanu Breaks Silence on Celtic Transfer Interest

Louis Munteanu has broken his silence on Celtic's transfer interest after scoring in Cluj's 3-0 win over Paks last night. The forward helped secure...
CELTS ARE HERE Jul 18, 2025

Report: Celtic Submit Louis Munteanu Bid As Cluj's Asking Price Revealed

Celtic's pursuit of Romanian talent Louis Munteanu has reportedly hit a stumbling block after their first proposal for the striker was turned down...
CELTS ARE HERE Jul 18, 2025

'These things are...': Celtic transfer target breaks silence on £7m exit links

Celtic are reported hold an interest in the athletic Romanian striker.
SCOTSMAN.COM Jul 18, 2025

Report: Celtic learn price for Romanian Liga 1 top goalscorer with £6.9m bid rejected as French clubs circle

He scored last night in Europa League qualifier.
67 HAIL HAIL Jul 18, 2025

On This Day (18 July 2014) New goalkeeper sets sights on starting berth!

Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images After making just seven league starts in three seasons, the Romanian wanted first-team football. ...
SBNATION.COM Jul 18, 2025

Celtic ‘have £6.9m bid rejected for 25-goal striker as club reveal asking price’

CELTIC have reportedly had a £6.9million bid booted out for a striker who scored 25 goals last season. Brendan Rodgers is eyeing another...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 17, 2025

Report: Celtic have €8m bid rejected for Romanian striker

Celtic have reportedly made an offer for Cluj attacker Louis Munteanu. The Romanian U21 Internationalist has impressed Celtic scouts resulting in...
THE CELTIC STAR Jul 17, 2025

Louis Munteanu Celtic transfer bid 'rejected' as mega Cluj asking price for striker revealed

Brendan Rodgers is stepping up his search for more strikers but Romanian club want Hoops to up their offer considerably
DAILY RECORD Jul 17, 2025

Parma sell Mihaila to Turkish side Rizespor

Despite interest from Cremonese, Parma have decided to sell Romania international Valentin Mihaila to Rizespor...
FOOTBALL ITALIA Jul 17, 2025

Ghana U23 forward Emmanuel Yeboah joins Halmstad BK on loan from Brondby

Ghanaian attacker Emmanuel Yeboah has signed with Swedish top-flight side Halmstad BK on a season-long loan from Danish club Brondby IF, in a move...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 17, 2025

'It’s outrageous': The Wolves academy winger who has left the UK behind for Romania and European football

Every journey begins with a single step. And for Danny Armstrong, the latest British footballing export to head to Europe, there have been many...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jul 17, 2025

'It's outrageous': The Wolves academy winger who has left the UK behind for Romania and European football

Every journey begins with a single step. And for Danny Armstrong, the latest British footballing export to head to Europe, there have been many...
EXPRESS AND STAR Jul 17, 2025

Radu Dragusin sends new message to Tottenham fans after horrific injury

Radu Dragusin dispatched a fresh update to Tottenham fans as he continues his recovery from a season-ending injury. The Romanian international...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM Jul 16, 2025

New Inter Milan Head Coach Insists On Tactical Flexibility To Get Inter Milan Back On Track

New manager Cristian Chivu is hellbent on getting Inter Milan back on track following a heartbreaking 2024/25 season. Per Gazzetta dello Sport via...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 15, 2025

No Rangers return for Hagi as Romanian linked with Italy and Poland

Ianis Hagi's Rangers departure is confirmed as the squad reports to St George's Park, with injuries, transfers, and fresh arrivals shaping the...
INSIDE IBROX Jul 13, 2025

Celtic Flop Handed Surprise Serie A Lifeline

Benjamin Siegrist will stay at Genoa for another year after agreeing to extend his loan deal with the Serie A side. The goalkeeper left Celtic last...
CELTS ARE HERE Jul 10, 2025

talkSPORT betting tips - Best football bets and expert advice for Thursday 10 July

UEFA Europa League 1st round qualifying action gets underway this week and three games on Thursday provide our selections for the day. The clash...
TALKSPORT Jul 10, 2025

Report – Cristian Chivu Set For Crunch Meeting With Inter Milan Hierarchy To Discuss Market Strategy

Inter Milan boss Cristian Chivu will soon hold a crunch meeting with the upper management to discuss the next steps. According to FCInterNews, the...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 9, 2025

Romania Head Coach Warns New Inter Milan Boss Of The Size Of The Challenge: “Won’t Have An Easy Task”

Mircea Lucescu has warned his compatriot Cristian Chivu of the size of the task awaiting him at Inter Milan. Speaking to Romanian broadcaster...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 8, 2025

Report – Inter Milan Coach Hopeful Of Convincing Turkey Superstar To Stay But Prepares For Worst-Case Scenario

Inter Milan boss Cristian Chivu is not ready to let Hakan Calhanoglu continue his career at Galatasaray without a fight. Per Corriere dello Sport...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 8, 2025

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Ghanaian midfielder Nana Boateng go separate ways

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC have confirmed the departure of Ghanaian midfielder Bismark "Nana" Adjei Boateng, bringing an end to his two-year stint...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 8, 2025

AC Milan Legend Costacurta Backs Cristian Chivu: ‘He Has The Qualities To Be Successful, He’s Ready For Inter Milan’

Legendary former AC Milan defender Alessandro Costacurta feels that Cristian Chivu is ready to be Inter Milan coach. Speaking to Romanian newspaper...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 5, 2025

Cristian Chivu Establishes Leadership At Inter Milan After Navigating First Real Crisis

Cristian Chivu has firmly established his leadership as Inter Milan coach after navigating his first real crisis at the club. This is the view in...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 5, 2025

Mourinho Calls Cristian Chivu ‘Like One Of My Children’ – Jokes ‘I Hope He Wins Everything At Inter Milan… But Not My Treble’

Jose Mourinho says that Inter Milan coach and former defender Cristian Chivu is “like one of my children.” Mourinho gave his thoughts on the...
SEMPREINTER.COM Jul 4, 2025

Canadian men’s soccer team to host Australia in Montreal for October friendly

The Canadian men’s national soccer team will host Australia in its first match in Montreal since 2017 on Oct. 10 at Stade Saputo. Canada Soccer...
SPORTSNET Jul 4, 2025

"We are waiting for the right offer"- Nations FC to clubs interested in Razak Simpson

Nations FC will only allow defender Razak Simpson to leave if the right offer comes, according to the club's CEO, Kennedy Boakye-Ansah. The Black...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 3, 2025

Brondby open to transfer for Ghanaian striker Emmanuel Yeboah

Ghanaian forward Emmanuel Yeboah is set to begin a new phase in his career, with Danish side Brondby IF indicating they are ready to part ways with...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 1, 2025
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