Roma are looking to strengthen the attacking department.After the arrival of Evan Ferguson, Roma want to add a quick forward to Gian Piero Gasperini’s roster.Igor Paixao is a name Roma is considerin... ... Read full Story
Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez and midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu have shared a photo making peace after their summer blowup.As FCInterNews note, Nerazzurri captain Martinez shared a picture of the... ... Read full Story
Lautaro Martinez and Hakan Calhanoglu have put their bitter row behind them after the midfielder committed himself to Inter, sharing a hug and leaving Galatasaray rumours in the past.It was only on We... ... Read full Story
New Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso paid a visit to Roma’s Trigoria training ground today, meeting with coach Gian Piero Gasperini and the Italian players.The tactician took over from sacked Luciano Spa... ... Read full Story
Alexander Isak Future Raises Questions at Newcastle United Amid Liverpool InteresNewcastle United’s pre-season has taken an uncertain turn following the news that Alexander Isak is considering a mov... ... Read full Story
Saud Abdulhamid will leave Roma on loan. Several French clubs had shown interest, but the Arab has expressed his preference for Toulouse. Now the clubs are close to an agreement. According to Footmerc... ... Read full Story
Everything is on track for the transfer domino effect, as Milan’s Emerson Royal flies out for his Flamengo medical, while Wesley is expected to arrive for Roma over the weekend.The timing of the mov... ... Read full Story
The height of summer is, in professional football, the time for relevant tournaments (Volkswagen Cup, surprise winners VfL Wolfsburg) and irrelevant ones (Club World Cup). Those who aren’t “lucky�... ... Read full Story
Alexander Isak has informed Newcastle United that he does not wish to sign a new contract - and instead would like a move away from the club. The Mapgies had been hopeful of hanging onto their star fo... ... Read full Story
Inter Milan are planning to raise their offer for Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman to €45 million next week.This according to Corriere dello Sport editor Ivan Zazzaroni. he reports in an Instagram p... ... Read full Story
Bologna are eager to keep Jhon Lucumi, but while Sunderland and Bournemouth push closer to the €25m asking price, his agent meets with Atletico Madrid.The Rossoblu had been determined to keep hold o... ... Read full Story
Real Madrid are beginning to switch their summer transfer focus to sales with Xabi Alonso happy over his current options.Four summer signings landing in Madrid means his first team squad is now at its... ... Read full Story
Aston Villa have completed the signing of French defender Océane Deslandes on a free transfer.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Villans this afternoo... ... Read full Story
On July 6th, it became official that Martín Zubimendi is leaving for the Premier League to wear Arsenal’s colors. Zubimendi had taken the number '4' after Asier Illarramendi left it behind. Let’s... ... Read full Story
Coventry City midfielder Matt Grimes says it is a "big strength" that the club have kept much of their squad together for the new season. ... Read full Story
Manager Sarina Wiegman says she "does not know yet" whether England forward Lauren James will be available for Sunday's Euro 2025 final. ... Read full Story
Inter Milan striker Mehdi Taremi has turned down a move to Botafogo this summer.This according to Italian broadcaster SportMediaset, via FCInterNews. They report that the Iranian international’s rep... ... Read full Story
Pre-season friendlies are never the best barometer of where teams stand before the real tests start, but they can provide indicators of the true state of play. All seemed rosy when Celtic beat Newcastle United 4-0 last weekend, but a 5-1 reverse against Ajax on Thursday has prompted some concern among the club's fanbase. "We lack serious depth" wrote one fan to BBC Scotland. ... Read full Story
Manchester City are currently weighing up the best solution for highly-rated central defender Vitor Reis ahead of the new season, amid interest from Spain.The 19-year-old Brazilian, signed from Palmei... ... Read full Story
It was Andreas Christensen’s injury last summer that enabled Barcelona to register Dani Olmo and Pau Victor as new summer signings, for the defender’s wages were cleared from the paycheque after h... ... Read full Story
"Shell art isn't a new genre; it's been with us for centuries. The Victorians often framed their family photos with shells. ... The medium also came to the fore in the 1970s when everything was embellished with shells, from photo frames and mirrors to trinket boxes and even furniture." — Stephen Crafti, The Sydney Morning Herald, 4 June 2025
Did you know?
Embellish came to English, by way of Anglo-French, from the Latin word bellus, meaning "beautiful." It's in good company: modern language is adorned with bellus descendants. Examples include such classics as beauty, belle, and beau. And the beauty of bellus reaches beyond English: its influence is seen in the French bel, a word meaning "beautiful" that is directly related to the English embellish. And in Spanish, bellus is evidenced in the word bello, also meaning "beautiful."