Inside Spain is a weekly instalment brought to you by Football España, providing an insight into all of the major stories coming out of the rich and intense climes of La Liga and beyond. If Barcelona hadn’t sunk far enough in recent years, their timing with Xavi Hernandez’s sacking was far from ideal. Just over 24 hours before their Femeni …
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Crystal Palace co-owner wants to share his stake and buy Everton
Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor is looking to sell his stake in the club with eyes set on buying Everton. John Textor, the American businessman and owner of Eagle Football Holdings, is exploring the sale of his 45% stake in Crystal Palace. This move is part of Textor’s strategic preference for holding majority control in his sports investments, a condition …
Read More »Man United manager avoiding sack would be ‘very surprising’ – Schmeichel
Legendary Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel says he would be “very surprised” if Erik ten Hag is still in charge next season and believes the club has been “slowly eroding” since Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure from the hotseat in 2013. On the eve of United’s FA Cup final against Manchester City, reports have claimed that beleaguered Ten Hag will be …
Read More »AC Milan fire Pioli after second place Serie A finish behind Inter
May 24 – Stefano Pioli has been sacked as head coach of AC Milan two years after guiding them to the Serie A title, the Italian giants announced on Friday. The 58-year-old, who was under contract until 2025, will take his place in the dugout for Milan one last time on Saturday in their final Serie A match of the …
Read More »Lamine Yamal sends heartfelt message to Xavi after Barcelona sacking
Xavi Hernandez is finally set to leave Barcelona at the end of the season. After much deliberation, the club have finally decided to let go of the Spaniard, who didn’t have the best of synergies with the top management. Xavi’s sudden departure has come as a shock to many, including multiple Barcelona stars who were close to the 44-year-old tactician. …
Read More »Dusan Vlahovic wins the best striker award in Serie A
Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic has been named the Striker of the Season in Serie A after scoring 16 league goals for the Bianconeri before the final day of the season. Vlahovic has been in fantastic form for Juve, marking his best scoring season since moving to the Allianz Stadium. Juventus had considered offloading him in the summer, but he stayed …
Read More »Filip Kostic linked with a stunning move to Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace, under the management of Oliver Glasner, are looking to bolster their squad ahead of the upcoming transfer window, with Juventus playmaker Filip Kostic emerging as a prime target for the Eagles. The resurgence of Crystal Palace under Glasner’s guidance has been remarkable, with the club registering notable victories against the likes of Liverpool, Aston Villa, Manchester United, and …
Read More »2024 Euro to be Giroud’s last for Les Blues
Once Euro 2024 concludes, legendary French striker Olivier Giroud will no longer play for France on the international stage. An era will come to a close for Didier Deschamps’ side. While playing for France, Giroud scored 57 goals in 131 games, cementing his place in soccer lore. This decision comes after a legendary career. In 2018, he achieved his greatest …
Read More »Zach Wilson spoke to reporters abut his trade to the Jets
In the 2021 NFL Draft, the Jets used the second overall pick to take QB Zach Wilson out of BYU. He was the second QB off the board after Trevor Lawrence went to the Jaguars. Over three seasons with the Jets, Wilson played in 34 games and made 33 starts. His QB record was 12-21. Last season, Aaron Rodgers was …
Read More »Aston Villa are all set to re-sign Ross Barkley to provide competition for the likes of Douglas Luiz and John McGinn
Aston Villa are poised to make a significant addition to their squad with the signing of Ross Barkley. According to a report by Alan Nixon on May 23, the Villans have offered the 30-year-old midfielder a three-year contract. Recent developments suggest that an agreement is now in place, and the transfer is nearing completion. Sky Sports and talkSPORT journalist Dan …
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