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Emiliano Martínez nominated for Premier League Save of the Season

Emiliano Martínez has been nominated for the Premier League Save of the Season.

Martínez could be winning one more individual award before leaving Aston Villa. The Argentine’s save with Aston Villa against Nottingham Forest is nominated for the best save in the Premier League.

The save came off a corner kick in December against fellow Argentine, Nicolás Domínguez. The save was also named as the December Save of the Month. Here are the other saves which have been nominated:

David Raya (Aston Villa vs. Arsenal)
Andre Onana (Crystal Palace vs. Manchester United)
Robert Sanchez (Chelsea vs. Nottingham Forest)
Andre Onana (Ipswich Town vs. Manchester United)
Martin Dubravka (Newcastle United vs. Wolves)
Kepa Arrizabalaga (Bournemouth vs. Wolves)
David Raya (Manchester United vs. Arsenal)
Guglielmo Vicario (Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur)
Kepa Arrizabalaga (Bournemouth vs. Aston Villa)

Real Madrid reportedly looking to sign back Nico Paz of Como

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Real Madrid are reportedly looking to sign Nico Paz of Como back to the club.

Nico Paz spent eight years signed to Real Madrid and after only one season with Como, they are looking to sign him back. According to Fabrizio Romano, the club will inform Como on their final decision about his buy back release clause this week.

The buy back clause for Real Madrid is €8 million this summer, €9 million in 2025 and €10 million in 2026, with Real also maintaining a 50% sell-on clause. New Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso is involved in the decision.

Lionel Messi scores a free kick for Inter Miami in 3-3 draw vs. Philadelphia

Lionel Messi scored a free kick for Inter Miami in their 3-3 draw against Philadelphia.

Messi made it six goals and two assists in 10 league matches with Inter Miami this season. With Philadelphia leading 3-1, Mascherano’s team were awarded a free kick.

It was Messi who took it and the Argentine would score, placing the ball into the top corner. Messi would also play a role in the lead up to Inter Miami’s third goal of the match.

Nico Paz named Serie A’s Best U23 player of 2024-2025 season

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Nico Paz has been named as Serie A’s Best U23 player of the 2024-2025 season.

Paz joined Como from Real Madrid, scoring six goals and assisting nine times in 35 matches. His former club Real Madrid are reportedly interested in bringing him back to the club.

The 20 year old’s performances had him called up to the Argentina national team by coach Lionel Scaloni where he played against Bolivia and Brazil. He is called up for Argentina’s World Cup qualifying matches in June.

Giovanni Simeone wins Serie A with Napoli after 2-0 win vs. Cagliari

Giovanni Simeone won Serie A with Napoli after their 2-0 win against Cagliari.

The league in Italy came down to the final match day and it was either Napoli or Inter who would win it. Napoli had a one point advantage going into it and a win for them would secure the title.

Inter would win 2-0 against Como with Joaquín Correa scoring but Napoli would also win 2-0 to win the league title. It is only the club’s fourth Italian title and Giovanni Simeone’s first trophy in Europe.

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