not bad for my first effort Id say, and even managed to work in one of my own guys after a very successful Euro campaign. poor Joey didnt fair as well, but he kept his nose to the grindstone and found his way back into the mix.

Southgate out after what can only be called an unmitigated success of a term leading England's national team. Klopp said "thx but no thx"

Mbappe saga over

Barcelona still furiously rubbing 2 nickels together

Lautaro looking for one more zero on the end

Johan Bakayoko said hes not leaving PSV unless its for a contributing role on a team that has realistic expectations to go further in Champions League than PSV. my man.

and yesterday an ascending 9th grader played in MLS. wild.

Sad it's going to be without Douglas Luiz, but PSR gonna PSR. That said, the guys we got for him could be something impressive. Barrenechea in particular looks one hell of a talent based on 45 minutes against a league 2 side. We're getting Buendia and Mings back after ACL injuries. Ross Barkley comes back to us a very different player from the lightweight attacking midfielder we had in the empty stadium era.

Can't wait to hear the Champions League anthem at Villa Park

Gave PSV 70 good minutes at...*checks notes*...right back?

well alright! I like this kid, and it would be cool if he could work his way back into the mix for the new USMNT mgr.

talk about being out of it