Leeds United will not be bullied into selling Borussia Monchengladbach loanee Max Wober. That’s according to a recent report from Sky Sports Germany’s Florian Plettenberg, who claims the Bundesliga side are hoping to sign the defender on a permanent deal at the end of the season. ????? ? News #Wöber: M’Gladbach would like to permanently sign the 26 y/o in …

It is no top secret that Barcelona need to make at least two significant sales in the summer transfer window to ease their financial woes so that they can strengthen the squad. As such, the name of Brazilian winger Raphinha as a possible sacrificial lamb has been doing the rounds quite a bit. The 27-year-old has not done much wrong …

In recent weeks, the focus of scrutiny surrounding Juventus has primarily centred on Max Allegri, leading some to believe that he may be the club’s main problem, as his managerial instructions appear to be ineffective. Allegri was entrusted with the task of training and improving the team upon his return to Juventus, but he has yet to convincingly achieve that …

Newcastle United full-back Emil Krafth has admitted to not wanting to leave England despite being way down Eddie Howe’s pecking order. The veteran full-back was a genuine contender to leave St. James’ Park in the January window with Swedish club Malmo FF showing serious interest. However, with the proposed transfer failing to materialise, Krath, who recently penned a one-year contract …

Over the past few months, Barcelona defender and captain Ronald Araujo has been heavily linked with a move to Bayern Munich. The 25-year-old Uruguayan international was identified as a priority target by the Bavarians in January but nothing came of it. Heading into the summer, though, it was suggested that the German champions still saw him as a key target. …

When Ange Postecoglou joined Tottenham last summer, it was perhaps inevitable that at some stage the Lilywhites would take advantage of his popularity in his home country. Though far from a household name in England when he pitched up at White Hart Lane, he had been well respected wherever he’d managed beforehand, and it only took him a few games …

With Barcelona scouring the market for a manager to replace Xavi Hernandez at the end of the season, the name of Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann has been doing the rounds as an option. The 36-year-old tactician is widely regarded as one of the best young coaches in Europe and has emerged as a target for the Blaugrana, with president Joan …

Defensive resurgence has been one of the key factors behind Barcelona’s return to form in recent weeks. The Catalans are still far from where they would like to be, but the purple patch over the past month gives them reason to fight and believe in an otherwise glum season. Pau Cubarsi, Barcelona’s latest teenage phenom, has been instrumental in ramping …

Legendary member of Arsenal who played on Arsene Wenger’s Invincibles squad that won the Premier League in 2003–04, Gilberto Silva, is upbeat about the Gunners’ prospects of taking home the coveted trophy again. After winning the World Cup, the Brazilian midfielder joined Arsenal in 2002 and had an instant impact, scoring in the Charity Shield against Liverpool on his debut. …

Even on a night when many of Barcelona’s star players were absent from the starting XI, the Catalan giants cruised past Atletico Madrid with an assertive 3-0 victory in hostile territory. The result and performance ignited great optimism for the team, considering their past struggles and the fact that they now have a legitimate chance of making something of this …