FC Barcelona’s hive of talent La Masia has been a consistent source of top-tier football talent for decades. While Barça are nearing a trophyless season, the involvement of several homegrown talents paints an optimistic picture for the future. Now, one of the latest prospects to emerge from the academy is Alfredo Rodriguez, a 14-year-old central defender of Honduran descent. One …

Bolton Wanderers will host Barnsley at the Toughsheet Community Stadium on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, for the decisive second leg of their League One playoff semi-final. With a 3-1 lead from the first leg at Oakwell, Bolton have one foot in the final, while Barnsley must mount a significant comeback to keep their promotion hopes alive. Match Preview In the …

Manchester City have made up their mind to let Kalvin Phillips leave the club in the summer transfer window. Since his move from Leeds United, the midfielder had failed to establish himself at the Etihad Stadium. He joined the Premier League champions with high hopes, but his failure to make his place in the starting line up under Pep Guardiola …

It was another embarrassing day at the office for Erik ten Hag, as his Manchester United fell to a crushing 4-0 defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Matchday 35 of the 2023-24 Premier League season. Monday’s (May 6) result took Manchester United to an unwanted milestone, as it was the first time they had lost 13 league games …

A report explains how the prescriptions of a so-called “health guru” resulted in Paul Pogba’s lengthy doping ban. The Juventus midfielder’s career was already in tatters due to never-ending bouts with injury. Hence, the doping storm served as a deadly blow. Following the club’s season opener against Udinese, the Frenchman’s test results detected an elevated level of testosterone. The 30-year-old …

Barcelona are reportedly willing to offload Ansu Fati again next season. After spending the campaign on loan with Brighton, the Spanish attacker seemingly has no place in Xavi’s first-team plans. And according to a recent report from Fichajes, although the 21-year-old doesn’t have a future at the Nou Camp, he isn’t short of suitors. Brighton want to keep Ansu Fati …

Bolton Wanderers will look to finish the job as they welcome Barnsley to the Toughsheet Community Stadium on Tuesday, May 7, for the second leg of their League One playoff semi-final. Bolton carry a significant 3-1 lead into the home fixture after a commanding performance at Oakwell in the first leg. Match Preview Bolton Running Rampant Bolton are on the …

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Borussia Dortmund are set to clash tonight in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final at the Parc des Princes, Paris. With a slender 1-0 lead from the first leg, Dortmund will be looking to hold off the French champions and secure their place in the final. Here’s everything you need to know to …

Arsenal have been keeping tabs on Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee as they eye a new signing up front this summer, but Charles Watts says he isn’t entirely convinced that the talented young Dutchman is what the Gunners need right now. Zirkzee has long been highly regarded since his days as a youngster at Bayern Munich, and he’s now showing what …

Over the past few weeks, the rumblings around the future of Robert Lewandowski at FC Barcelona have started to gather momentum. The 35-year-old hitman has recovered his form after a slow start this season and has been in good touch in the second half of the campaign. However, there are some within the Blaugrana hierarchy who are not totally convinced …