Before Xavi Hernandez was shown the door, Real Betis’ Guido Rodriguez was heavily linked with a move to Barcelona. Considering the Catalan giants desperately required a defensive midfielder, Rodriguez was seen as a feasible solution to beef up the squad’s depth. However, despite having a verbal agreement with the midfielder, who was set to arrive as a free agent, the …

Jose Mourinho has informed Fenerbahce of his desire to sign Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg this summer. The Portuguese manager, who returned to management with the Turkish side last week, is looking to bolster the squad and has identified Hojbjerg as a key target. Mourinho submits details report on Hojbjerg According to Turkish news outlet Yeni Malatya, Mourinho considers Hojbjerg …

Alvaro Morata has spoken about his future as he is linked with a move away from Atletico Madrid again. The Spaniard is always close to leaving Atletico, and this summer, he is being linked with a return to Juventus. Morata has been one of the best players in his position over the years, and he performed well during his two …

Once Brenden Aaronson’s international schedule is done this summer, he will reportedly head back to Elland Road for the 2024-25 EFL Championship season. Aaronson is set to rejoin parent club Leeds United amid interest in his services elsewhere, the Yorkshire Evening Post reported Monday. The 23-year-old spent the recent season on loan at Bundesliga side Union Berlin, helping them avoid …

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Hansi Flick is now officially appointed as the new head coach of Barcelona. The German replaces a dejected Xavi Hernandez at the helm, who was shown the door with an incredible lack of dignity and professionalism. Hansi Flick is an elite coach with a trophy-laden resume, credited with building an incredible Bayern Munich side that won a historic treble and …

Newcastle United submitted an opening bid in the region of £15-£16m over the weekend for James Trafford; the Burnley goalkeeper who has been met with a mixed reaction from Toon fans online. He’s a highly-rated young goalkeeper who comes from Man City’s academy and almost made England’s final squad for Euro 2024, but he’s also come off the back of …

Man City forward Julian Alvarez admits that he is “calm” over his future at the Premier League champions amid links to various clubs around Europe.  Recent reports have suggested that the World Cup winner is unhappy with the number of minutes he is getting in Manchester and that he has expressed his frustrations with Pep Guardiola. Alvarez was a key …

Federico Chiesa could leave Juventus this summer as doubts continue to surround his future at the club. The attacker has struggled to meet expectations at club level since winning Euro 2020. Juventus refused to sell him after that competition, and he suffered a long-term injury that seems to have affected him since then. Under their former manager, Max Allegri, Chiesa …

Tottenham playmaker Giovani Lo Celso is heading out of the club this summer and he could be joining a Premier League club. The Argentinian was not given enough playing time by manager Ange Postecoglou last season and he only started four of the 22 Premier League games he played in. The former Villarreal player is not a part of the …