According to a report from Sky Sports (h/t Serem FCB), Barcelona have identified Joao Cancelo and Bernardo Silva as their top targets for the upcoming season.  The club is hoping to keep Cancelo on loan for another year, while President Joan Laporta has set his sights on bringing Bernardo Silva to the team. However, the negotiations for these deals are …

June 4 – Chelsea have hired Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca as their new head coach on a five-year deal. The 44-year-old replaces Mauricio Pochettino, who guided Chelsea to five wins in his last five games in charge, raising eyebrows about the wisdom of his departure. It seemed that everything finally started to click under Pochettino after a difficult start. …

June 4 – The English FA has continued its clampdown on betting rule breakers and match-fixing with the suspension of Swansea City’s player liaison officer Huw Lake and formally charging West Ham United’s Lucas Paqueta for match manipulation. Paqueta player is charged with intentionally influencing matches by seeking a card from the referee to manipulate the betting market – aiming to …

The Arne Slot era will seen get started in earnest at Liverpool, with all eyes expected to be on Anfield as the Dutchman gets his feet under the table previously occupied by Jurgen Klopp. It’s fair to say that the legacy that the German has left behind will be extremely difficult to replicate, and that’s something which the faithful need …

Ruud Gullit, a legendary football player from the Netherlands, has expressed strong criticism of Frenkie de Jong’s performance. This comes at a time when Ronald Koeman, the current coach, has decided to include De Jong in the squad for the European Championship, even though he has not fully recovered from his sprained right ankle. This injury is the third one …

Tosin Adarabioyo is set to join Chelsea, which means that we will not be getting an early fix to our defensive concerns. With only Fabian Schar and Dan Burn set to start the season at centre-back, we do need reinforcements. Lloyd Kelly is set to join according to reports, but Eddie Howe will want another signing there to make sure …

Last season ultimately ended in disappointment for Mikel Arteta and his Arsenal side, however, the Spaniard can certainly be happy with the way in which his squad are improving. There is a sense of next season being make or break for the 42-year-old given that he will be five years into his project by then, and arguably that’s more than …

Hansi Flick’s arrival at Barcelona is poised to bring significant changes to the future of many players, with the German manager expected to make important decisions regarding the team roster. When Xavi was in charge, there were reports suggesting that several key players, including Ronald Araujo and even Robert Lewandowski, might leave the club.  However, with Flick now at the …

Inter make Serie A history Suffering major Champions League final heartbreak last summer as they fell to a 1-0 loss at the hands of English heavyweights Manchester City, some were wondering if Inter Milan would show any signs of a hangover when opening up the 2023/24 campaign. While they might have been frustrated last season as they eventually had to …

Both Man United and Liverpool have had their issues with centre-backs over the last 12 months. There certainly has to be some sympathy with Erik ten Hag given that the Dutchman rarely had the opportunity to name the same back four twice in a row, and whatever the manager’s other failings, his argument that the team would’ve been challenging for …