One of the major disappointments for Barcelona this season has been Oriol Romeu’s performances at the base of midfield. Considering that he was supposed to fill in the boots of Sergio Busquets, his underwhelming displays eventually compelled Xavi to relegate him to the bench. Even when chances were given to Romeu to rediscover his solid form from earlier in the …
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CBS to broadcast first USL game on over-the-air network TV
This weekend’s Louisville City game against Indy Eleven will make history as the first USL game televised on free, over-the-air television courtesy of CBS. It’s part of CBS’s new broadcast deal with the USL that puts over 100 games across CBS platforms. Yet, this contest between Louisville City and Indy Eleven is historic because it brings the league to network …
Read More »Juventus making plans to have Alcaraz back next season without paying asking price
Carlos Alcaraz moved to Juventus on loan from Southampton in January, with the Bianconeri agreeing to sign him for 49 million euros if they were happy with him at the end of the season. He has not had enough time to impress and earn a permanent move to the club and has just around ten games to prove his worth …
Read More »Barcelona loanee faces another huge setback in search for full fitness and form
After falling down the pecking order under coach Xavi Hernandez, Barcelona and Ansu Fati decided it was best for the player to hone his skills on loan at Brighton. Though Fati arrived with enormous expectations, he has struggled to leave a significant mark in the Premier League, with a calf injury in November last year stunting his adaptation period. Fati …
Read More »De Zerbi remaining at Brighton would be great news for club, EPL
Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi has been linked with a move away from the club for months now. Bayern Munich has put the highly rated Italian manager atop their wishlist to replace Thomas Tuchel. Barcelona will also need a new coach following the pending departure of Xavi. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is departing at the end of the season, …
Read More »Howe’s transfer message when asked if double injury blow will impact summer plans
Newcastle’s squad have been no strangers to the treatment table this stop-start campaign and Eddie Howe has been no stranger to answering questions on players’ returns from injury. But the Toon boss was dealt a fresh blow in the last week after the confirmation that captain Jamaal Lascelles would require surgery on an anterior-cruciate ligament injury and would miss up …
Read More »Manchester City Ace Phil Foden Earns $5.5 Million+ From Brand Collaborations
Manchester City’s versatile attacker Phil Foden is one of the most sought-after soccer players in the world. The England international is an excellent marksman, can create chances at will, can dictate tempo with short and crisp passes, and, most impressively, does not lose his cool even for a second. The 23-year-old’s calculative head has helped him greatly outside the rectangle …
Read More »Newcastle make first move to sign Real Sociedad defender
Newcastle United has reportedly made a first offer for Real Sociedad defender Robin Le Normand, according to rumors that surfaced from the Spanish media Friday night. Despite being a right-sided center back, the 27-year-old has spent his career playing on both sides. Despite having been born in France, he has nine times represented Spain national team. The 6′ 2″ Frenchman …
Read More »Will the Bills draft a WR in the first round after trading Stefon Diggs?
Yesterday, the Bills made a blockbuster trade and sent All-Pro WR Stefon Diggs to the Texans. It was a move that was surprising at first but it made sense. There had been rumors of Diggs being unhappy with his role and the front office in general. That led to the 30-year-old being traded to Houston and getting a fresh start …
Read More »Thiago Motta’s agent responds to rumours linking him to Juventus
One of the managers linked with a potential move to Juventus as a replacement for Max Allegri is Thiago Motta. Currently coaching at Bologna, Motta is impressing in Serie A, and his team stands a chance to qualify for the next Champions League. Juventus is monitoring several managers for the post-Allegri era, aiming to secure a replacement who can elevate …
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