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Donny Afroni

Articles by Donny Afroni
  1. ‘A lot of emotion’ – Zidane revels in victorious France debut

    Zinedine Zidane enjoyed a winning start to his tenure as France head coach as Les Bleus secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Turkey in their UEFA Nations League opener. A second-half strike from Kylian Mbappe proved to be the difference in Kocaeli, marking a historic night for the Real Madrid legend as he returned to the international stage in the dugout.

  2. Mbappe withdraws from France squad with knee injury

    Kylian Mbappe has been forced to withdraw from the France squad and return to Real Madrid after sustaining a worrying knee injury during international duty. The Les Bleus captain suffered the blow while scoring the decisive goal in a Nations League clash against Turkey, leaving national team manager Zinedine Zidane sweating over his fitness.

  3. Romero named new Argentina captain

    Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has officially confirmed that Cristian Romero will inherit the captain's armband once Lionel Messi brings his legendary international career to a close. The announcement marks a significant shift for the world champions as they prepare for a future without their greatest ever player following his upcoming farewell match.

  4. Musiala and Havertz out of Germany squad

    Jurgen Klopp’s start to life as Germany head coach has been hit by a significant double injury blow following the Nations League stalemate against the Netherlands. The DFB has confirmed that key attacking duo Jamal Musiala and Kai Havertz have been forced to withdraw from the squad ahead of their upcoming clash with Greece.

  5. Riemer hails Haaland after brace downs Denmark

    Denmark manager Brian Riemer has labelled Erling Haaland the premier striker in world football after the Manchester City superstar inspired Norway to a 3-2 Nations League victory. The Danish coach admitted that his side struggled to contain the clinical forward, who proved to be the difference-maker during a tightly contested Scandinavian derby in Oslo.

  6. Zidane recalls Mbappe's Madrid trial

    France manager Zinedine Zidane has taken a trip down memory lane to reflect on the first time he encountered a teenage Kylian Mbappe during a trial at Real Madrid. The two icons of French football have seen their paths cross again on the international stage, over a decade after their initial meeting in the Spanish capital.

  7. Klopp reflects on Germany debut draw

    Jurgen Klopp has expressed a mixture of pride and frustration after his first match as Germany head coach ended in a dramatic 1-1 draw against the Netherlands. Despite taking a first-half lead, the Nationalmannschaft were denied a winning start to the Klopp era by a late equaliser at the Johan Cruyff Arena.

  1. Van Dijk credits Xavi for saving Netherlands career

    Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has opened up on the personal crossroads he faced following the Netherlands' disappointing World Cup exit, admitting he seriously considered his international future. The veteran defender revealed that a pivotal meeting with new Oranje boss Xavi was the catalyst in his decision to remain with the national team despite intense external pressure.

  2. Official: Aguirre joins Valencia

    Valencia have confirmed the appointment of Javier Aguirre as their new head coach following a dismal start to the domestic campaign. The veteran Mexican tactician returns to Spanish football just months after concluding his international commitments with El Tri on the world stage.

  3. Klopp jabs Xavi before Germany-Netherlands

    Jurgen Klopp is officially back in the dugout, and the charismatic coach has wasted no time in bringing his signature blend of humor and intensity to the Germany national team. Ahead of his highly anticipated debut against the Netherlands, the former Liverpool boss took the opportunity to aim a playful dig at his counterpart and Barcelona legend Xavi.

  4. Klopp sets strict new Germany rules

    Jurgen Klopp has wasted no time in making his mark on the German national team by implementing a strict new set of rules for his players. The former Liverpool manager is looking to transform the culture within the squad as they prepare for a high-profile Nations League clash against the Netherlands.

  5. Ter Stegen opens up on injury nightmare

    Marc-Andre ter Stegen has candidly revealed the psychological toll of his recent injury struggles as he prepares to make his long-awaited return to international action. The veteran goalkeeper, who has endured a frustrating period on the sidelines, admitted that successive fitness setbacks led to significant moments of self-reflection and uncertainty regarding his professional future.

  6. Tresoldi delays Germany or Italy decision

    Club Brugge sensation Nicolo Tresoldi has put a temporary end to the tug-of-war for his international future, announcing that he will not commit to a senior national team until 2027. The 22-year-old forward, who is currently starring for the German U21 side, remains torn between his birth country and the nation where he honed his footballing craft.