Newcastle’s Saudi dream collapses, Thomas Tuchel’s big promises with England

Newcastle dream suspended

Newcastle’s Saudi dream came up against reality, particularly with the constraints of the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). Managing director Darren Eales openly admitted that “ each player has his price », destabilizing a once united locker room. Eddie Howe, although still respected, described the team as “ expired », highlighting an urgent need for reinforcements. Alan Shearer summed up the situation: “ The adrenaline rush gave way to a hangover “. With frustrated players and declining results, the dream of a conquering Newcastle seems on hold.

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The big promises of Thomas Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel, newly appointed England coach, has responded with determination to doubts about his ability to succeed Gareth Southgate. During the qualifying draw for the 2026 World Cup, he assured he was ready to prove his worth in the face of skeptics. “ I have to prove myself “, he declared, promising to show that he is ” the man of the job “. Aware of the criticism of his appointment, he said that this role was “ a dream » which he will approach with passion and commitment. Tuchel will officially begin his mandate on January 1, 2025.

Leroy Sané’s future is uncertain

In the news in Germany, Bild the question arises of the future of Leroy Sané at Bayern Munich. Former player of the German club, Dietmar Hamann, believes that there is “ no reason to extend Sané’s contract ”, which expires in 2025, because “ it hasn’t worked in the last five years “. Although it is ” potentially the best German player », « he shows it too rarely “. This season, Sané has scored three goals and provided one assist in 17 appearances, but his performance remains below expectations for his high salary of 20 million euros per year. Coach Vincent Kompany emphasizes that Bayern’s decision will be internal, ” with family », and that Sané could be ready to give up part of his salary.