Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has given his prediction for the final day of the Premier League season. The title will be decided on Sunday with either Manchester City becoming the first team in history to win four in a row, or Arsenal getting their hands on the trophy for the first time in 20 years. The Gunners play Everton at …
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Legendary napkin from Lionel Messi’s first Barcelona contract sold for £760,000
The napkin on which Lionel Messi signed his first contract with FC Barcelona has fetched £760,000 at an auction. This seemingly insignificant piece of paper, scribbled upon by then-Barcelona scout Carles Rexach on December 14, 2000, marked the beginning of one of football’s most illustrious careers. The story behind the napkin is as legendary as Messi himself. At just 13 …
Read More »“Words count for little.” Danilo pens an open letter to Allegri
Juventus captain Danilo penned an open letter to Max Allegri after the Bianconeri sacked the coach. Allegri had faced challenges in gaining approval from the club’s board since Cristiano Giuntoli joined last summer. Though Juventus had indicated they would change managers at the end of the season, Allegri’s actions led to his earlier dismissal than anticipated. The departure leaves behind …
Read More »Rivaldo urges Manchester United star to leave the club
Brazilian legend Rivaldo has urged Antony to leave Old Trafford after a disappointing second season in England. Erik ten Hag’s side is on track for their worst-ever finish in the Premier League as they currently sit in eighth place as they prepare for their final game of the season. As long as Newcastle win in their clash against Brighton, Manchester …
Read More »De Zerbi exits Brighton: Who his surprise replacement may be
Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi will leave The Seagulls after the season ends, the club announced on Saturday. The shock announcement was made “at a time that suits both parties allowing [Brighton] to plan for next season, and [De Zerbi] plenty of time to consider his next move,” the club statement read. The departure opens up a whole world of …
Read More »Napoli exploring summer move for Manchester United forward
Napoli have contacted Manchester United over a possible summer move for forward Mason Greenwood according to reports. Greenwood is currently on loan at Spanish side Getafe, with the La Liga outfit keen to extend his stay for another season. United would like to sell the 22-year-old permanently but if they are don’t receive a suitable offer they are believed to …
Read More »Manchester United linked with Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella
Manchester United are interested in signing Marc Cucurella from Premier League rivals Chelsea in the summer transfer window, according to TEAMtalk. The report has claimed that United had Cucurella on their radar in Janaury, and that the former Premier League and UEFA Champions League winners are back in for him now. TEAMtalk has added that there is interest in Cucurella …
Read More »Record breaker: Pulisic relishes Milan chance and Kaka links
The 2023-24 season has witnessed a remarkable resurgence for several players who departed Chelsea before the current campaign began. These players, now making waves at their new clubs, are demonstrating their true potential. In fact, they are enjoying robust seasons away from the pressures of Stamford Bridge. Among them, two former Chelsea players, Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Christian Pulisic, have particularly …
Read More »Real Madrid linked with Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister
Real Madrid are interested in signing Alexis Mac Allister from Liverpool in the summer transfer window, according to Fichajes. The report has claimed that Mac Allister has a release clause of €70 million in his contract at Liverpool, and that Madrid are willing to trigger it. Mac Allister has been on the books of Liverpool since the summer of 2023 …
Read More »Three talking points ahead of Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano scored twice at Estadio de Vallecas when they faced Barcelona earlier this season, albeit on two different ends of the field. An own goal from Florian Lejeune cancelled out Unai Lopez’s opener in the 82nd minute to give the Catalans a draw, but the match left fans with an understanding of just how threatening Rayo can be when …
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