Sergi Roberto has spent the entirety of his career at Barcelona, having risen through the ranks at the club’s factory of talents, La Masia. Roberto made his debut for Barcelona’s first team in 2010 and continues to be a part of the squad dynamics. As he nears the end of his contract, the possibility of him hitting the exit door …
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What is Juventus latest stance on Dusan Vlahovic?
Juventus has been surrounded by rumours about Dusan Vlahovic’s future as the Serbian continues to shine for them. Vlahovic is enjoying his best season at the club since joining, and Juventus is delighted with his performance. The Bianconeri intended to sell him last summer, with Romelu Lukaku lined up as his replacement. However, they are now pleased he didn’t find …
Read More »UN adopts May 25 as ‘World Football Day’
May 8 – Football fans around the world now have a day to celebrate the world’s most popular sport every year – May 25. The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution Tuesday proclaiming that date as World Football Day. The date marks the 100th anniversary of the first international tournament in history which took place on May 25, 1924, …
Read More »Tammy Abraham open to Premier League return
Although he’s yet to be announced, the Julen Lopetegui era at West Ham United could be just around the corner. David Moyes will likely get a decent send off after the Hammers play Luton Town this weekend, a game that the Hatters must win to give themselves any chance of staying up. West Ham looking at Tammy Abraham The Scot …
Read More »Chelsea reach verbal agreement over personal terms with 17-year-old Barcelona target
Estevao ‘Messinho’ Willian has become one of the most sought-after young prospects coming through from Brazil, with a host of top European teams vying for his signing. The Brazilian wonderkid has also been heavily linked with a move to FC Barcelona, who have a good relationship with his agent, Andre Cury. Furthermore, the Palmeiras gem had himself gone on the …
Read More »Sources at Newcastle respond to Lloyd Kelly claims – Club eyeing another deal instead?
According to The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards, sources at the club have played down reports that Newcastle United have struck a deal to sign Lloyd Kelly. Last night, Foot Mercato reporter Santi Aouna released an exclusive claiming a ‘verbal agreement’ had been reached to secure the Bournemouth defender, but it sounds like he may have jumped the gun. In fact, Edwards reports …
Read More »Maradona’s 1986 World Cup Golden Ball trophy to be auctioned in Paris
May 8 – Diego Maradona’s Golden Ball trophy from the 1986 World Cup, which went missing for decades, will be auctioned in Paris next month and is expected to raise millions. Maradona, who died in 2020 at the age of 60, was awarded the trophy for his scintillating play at the tournament, where he captained Argentina to a 3-2 win …
Read More »Barcelona continued with Xavi as he refused to give up €8m salary for next season – report
In a major turn of events, coach Xavi Hernandez opted to stay put in Barcelona and reverse his decision to leave at the end of the season. Although the team suffered dismaying results throughout the campaign, club officials and President Joan Laporta consistently voiced their support for Xavi’s ongoing leadership. But before the details of Xavi’s continuity became public knowledge, …
Read More »Meet Europe’s striking superstars that could be set for a blockbuster switch this summer
With England skipper Harry Kane enjoying a record-breaking run after joining German giants Bayern Munich last summer, a host of striking superstars have continued to steal most of Europe’s headlines. While it might appear that Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah will be staying put at Anfield, PSG icon Kylian Mbappe is set to complete what will be a famous move to …
Read More »Journalist predicts when Juventus will break silence over managerial situation
Juventus has publicly backed Max Allegri even as reports suggest they will replace the manager at the end of this season. Allegri’s second spell at the club has been underwhelming, considering the high expectations when he rejoined. Juve is eager to return to the top of Italian football, and some fans believe that this can only happen with a change …
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