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Orlando City lands Griezmann on blockbuster MLS move
sports17 days ago

Orlando City lands Griezmann on blockbuster MLS move

Orlando City announced the blockbuster signing of Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid, with the French World Cup winner set to join in July as a Designated Player through 2027-28 (option for 2028-29). The move cements Orlando’s ambitions with a high-profile DP trio and follows astoried career that includes World Cup glory in 2018, stints with Barcelona and Real Sociedad, and a prolific goal-scoring record. Griezmann thanked the club and will join after the 2025-26 season, joining Marco Pašalić and Martín Ojeda as part of Orlando’s DP lineup.

Mbappé Benched with Broken Nose as France Draws 0-0 with Netherlands
sports1 year ago

Mbappé Benched with Broken Nose as France Draws 0-0 with Netherlands

France struggled to score in a goalless draw against the Netherlands in their Euro 2024 match, missing the presence of star striker Kylian Mbappe, who was benched due to a broken nose. Despite numerous chances, Antoine Griezmann failed to capitalize, and France's winless streak without Mbappe extended to seven games. Coach Didier Deschamps remains unconcerned, focusing on the positives, including N'Golo Kante's standout performance. France needs only a draw in their final group game against Poland to secure a spot in the knockout stage.

"Atletico Madrid's Triumph Over Real Madrid: Key Players Shine in Copa del Rey Revenge"
sports2 years ago

"Atletico Madrid's Triumph Over Real Madrid: Key Players Shine in Copa del Rey Revenge"

Atlético Madrid avenged their recent Copa del Rey loss to Real Madrid with a thrilling 4-2 victory after extra time, with Antoine Griezmann scoring twice. The match was filled with tension, drama, and talent, showcasing a proper rivalry and a classic encounter. The win was a significant moment for Atlético and their coach Diego Simeone, providing a touch of exorcism and a sense of redemption.

France's Reckless Generation: Mbappe's Captaincy and Griezmann's Unhappiness.
sports3 years ago

France's Reckless Generation: Mbappe's Captaincy and Griezmann's Unhappiness.

Kylian Mbappe has been named the new captain of the French national team, succeeding Hugo Lloris and Raphael Varane. Antoine Griezmann, who was passed over for the role, is reportedly upset by the decision. Mbappe's entourage has said that the captaincy won't change him and that he is relishing the opportunity. The announcement marks the start of a new era for France, beginning with Euro 2024 qualifying this week.