April 24 – A Spanish judge has ordered the bank account of a company run by former international defender Gerard Piqué to be frozen while suspicions of corruption are investigated over the hosting of the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. Investigating judge Delia Rodrigo acted Tuesday on a request by state prosecutors to place a freeze on an account …

The Champions League meeting between Barcelona and PSG was always going to be a tense one for a number of reasons. Firstly, they would get to face Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele, two players who have become foes of the Barcelona fanbase due to different reasons entirely. The latter, of course, enjoying his villain arc. The two clubs have also …

April 24 – Aston Villa have triggered the one-year option in Unai Emery’s contract to extend the Spaniard’s stay until 2027.  Emery is on course to lead Aston Villa to a top-four finish and a ticket to the Champions League. He could also lead Villa to the final of the Conference League and a first European trophy since 1966. His …

April 24 – A football agent sent a threatening email to a senior director at Chelsea demanding a six-figure commission over the transfer of French defender Kurt Zouma, prosecutors told a London court on Tuesday. Saif Rubie sent an email to Marina Granovskaia, one of football’s most powerful women and Chelsea’s director of football under former owner Roman Abramovich, in …

The day of the big decision is upon Barcelona fans as the board assemble for a meeting regarding Xavi’s continuity. The administration have been trying to convince the Spaniard to continue as manager since he announced his decision to leave the club late in January. Initially, it seemed like he would stick true to his word no matter what, and …

Manchester United and Newcastle United are reportedly both interested in the potential free transfer of Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot this summer. The experienced France international is nearing the end of his contract at Juve, so could be a free agent in the coming weeks if he doesn’t decide to renew with the Serie A giants. Rabiot’s situation is now seemingly …

Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz has been a long-term target for Arsenal and the Gunners may sell Thomas Partey this summer to fund a move for the Brazilian midfielder.  The North London club attempted to sign the 25-year-old as part of a £25m deal with Villa on deadline day during the 2022 summer transfer window but having failed, the North London …

The bookies make Newcastle United slim favourites to end the season in sixth ahead of our trip to Selhurst Park tonight. We are currently priced at 1/1 to secure a top-six finish, with Man Utd at 5/4 and Chelsea down to 11/2 after they were battered 5-0 at Arsenal last night. Newcastle are currently level on points with Man Utd …

Aston Villa are reportedly eyeing up the potential transfer of Barcelona forward Ferran Torres this summer, with the former Manchester City player looking likely to leave the Nou Camp. The Spain international has not lived up to expectations at Barca, and a report from Todo Fichajes now states that it seems almost impossible for him to stay at the club …

Federico Chiesa’s future at Juventus continues to be a subject of speculation, especially after his recent link to AS Roma. The attacker is one of the players who might leave Juventus if Max Allegri remains the club’s manager. While Juve considers him an important player, his contract expires at the end of next season, putting them at risk of losing …