Joan Laporta and Xavi jointly confirmed the latter’s continuity as the manager of Barcelona beyond this summer in a press conference yesterday, putting an end to all talk of his departure. The decision, which was taken in a meeting late on Wednesday night, thus saw the manager go against his words from January when he stated that nothing could change …

According to reports, Arsenal and Manchester City have discovered the cost of Bruno Guimaraes’ release clause. The 26-year-old, who joined Newcastle United during the January transfer window of 2022 after leaving Ligue 1 team Lyon, has been a vital member of the team. The Brazilian international has been a consistent performer for the Magpies since his move. He helped the …

Chelsea Women are set to host Barcelona Women at Stamford Bridge for the thrilling second leg of their Women’s Champions League semi-final on April 27, 2024. With a slim advantage from the first leg, Chelsea aim to cement their position in the final, while Barcelona looks to overturn the deficit and continue their quest for back-to-back titles. Current Form Chelsea’s …

It’s been a brilliant season for Arsenal so far in 2023/24, and with four games to go in their Premier League season, the Gunners still have a chance to win their first English top-flight title in 20 years. Whether or not that ends up being the case will be seen over the next few weeks, but what’s clear is that …

Raheem Sterling’s future at Chelsea is uncertain with the summer transfer window around the corner and talkSPORT pundit Darren Bent believes the winger is no longer good enough to play for a “Top Six” team.  The Englishman joined the Blues from Man City in 2022 as part of a £50m deal following a very successful spell at the Etihad Stadium …

As reported by The Athletic’s David Ornstein, Dan Ashworth is taking Newcastle to an arbitration hearing in order to push through his move to Manchester United. The sporting director was placed on gardening leave back in February when he opted to leave for Old Trafford, but the two clubs are yet to strike an agreement over a compensation package that …

On Wednesday night, Manchester United overcame Sheffield United to secure all three points and escape a humiliating loss. Even after the win, there are still questions over Erik ten Hag’s future as Man United’s manager, with rumours swirling that he may be sacked at the end of the season. Despite a lot to play for this season, Man United have …

According to a report, Liverpool recruitment staff wanted to sign another Premier League striker instead of Darwin Nunez. It was Reds manager Jurgen Klopp who persuaded the club to sign the Uruguayan striker. Nunez signed in an £85 million deal to join Liverpool from Benfica in the summer of 2022, but he hasn’t quite lived up to the hype since …

April 25 – State-owned Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco has become one of FIFA’s Major Worldwide Partners’ in a four-year deal running through to the end of 2027 and covering both the 2026 men’s and 2027 women’s World Cups. Aramco will have exclusive sponsorship rights in the energy category, while FIFA said the sponsorship activation will see the two parties …

Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford, with Galatasaray reportedly interested.  The Sweden international has been a key player during parts of his time at the club, but reportedly isn’t part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s future plans. The 29-year-old joined United from Portuguese side Benfica in 2017, and has gone on to make …