Despite worries that at the end of this season, he would need surgery to finally fix a long-term injury, Juventus are currently exploring a surprise deal for one Arsenal player. As they begin preparing for the summer sales, the Bianconeri are closely monitoring events at Emirates Stadium. Juventus, who are behind Inter Milan by 20 points after 31 games, need to bolster their …
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Former Barcelona midfield icon talks Xavi, Cubarsi, Ter Stegen, Gavi, PSG win
A recent inductee to Barcelona’s legends list, Ivan Rakitic helped Barcelona greatly during his six years at the club. Rakitic played 310 matches for Barça and won an impressive 16 titles with the Catalan giants, chiming in with his fair share of iconic strikes on big occasions as well. Rakitic departed the club back in 2020 to join his former club Sevilla …
Read More »Xavi could hand Barcelona defensive gem a first-team debut against Cadiz
For a number of weeks now, Barcelona youngster Mikayil Faye has been a regular in first-team training sessions under the watchful eye of manager Xavi Hernandez. The 19-year-old defensive gem is officially a part of the Barça Atletic setup but has been training with the senior team of late and has even been named in the matchday squad on a …
Read More »Barcelona trio on the risk of missing El Clasico if they pick up bookings vs Cadiz
Coming back from an inspiring 2-3 win against PSG in the Champions League, Barcelona will temporarily shift their focus towards the La Liga as they take Cadiz away from home. Since their promotion, Cadiz has proven to be a tough team for Barcelona to beat. They have won only three games out of the seven over the last four seasons, …
Read More »Pep Guardiola unsure if Man City’s Rodri needs a rest after comments
Man City boss Pep Guardiola has said he doesn’t know if key man Rodri needs a rest after the midfielder stated that he would like one midweek. The Spanish star played the full 90 minutes on Tuesday night as Man City drew 3-3 with Real Madrid at the Bernabeu in their Champions League quarter-final first-leg and following the result, Rodri …
Read More »A closer look at the EFL Championship promotion race for American players
The 2023-24 EFL Championship season is in its final three weeks and there are still plenty of clubs still in the mix for promotion to the English Premier League. Haji Wright, Josh Sargent, Duane Holmes, and Ethan Horvath are all still fighting for a spot in the promotion playoffs by May 4th’s season finale. Injured striker Daryl Dike is out …
Read More »Barcelona midfield mainstay expected to be rested against Cadiz – report
FC Barcelona travel to Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla this weekend to take on Cadiz as they look to build pressure on Real Madrid in the La Liga standings. Momentum is on Barcelona’s side heading into the contest, for they are on an unbeaten run of 12 matches, with their latest encounter ending in a 3-2 win over PSG. However, with the …
Read More »Fabrizio Corona says there is more to the betting scandal, and Juventus is involved
Juventus has been drawn back into the betting scandal that rocked Italian football earlier this season. The Bianconeri defended themselves when gossip columnist Fabrizio Corona leaked details of a betting problem among young Italian players. Juve’s Nicolo Fagioli was one of the high-profile players implicated in the scandal, and the midfielder has since been banned. At that time, Corona alleged …
Read More »Tottenham face competition to sign 21-goal striker in the summer
Tottenham are looking to add a striker to their squad in the summer transfer window. The Premier League club have still not replaced former captain Harry Kane, who left the club to join Bayern Munich last summer. Although Ange Postecoglou’s emphasis on exciting, aggressive football has made it easier for Tottenham to score goals, there’s no reason why they wouldn’t …
Read More »“You can’t move him!” – Howe shares brilliant Joelinton story when discussing Brazilian “brick wall”
Eddie Howe has paid tribute to Joelinton after the Brazilian signed a long-term deal on Tyneside this week, discussing how he wowed him in early training sessions and his physical transformation. Speaking to the media on Friday, the boss revealed how he was left “confused” by his previous struggles when the striker-turned-midfielder immediately wowed Howe during their first training session …
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