Sergi Roberto has been training alone this summer amid links with a move to West Ham United, according to reports. Although he’s not always been first choice, Roberto is something of a Barcelona legend, joining the club’s youth system in 2006 and going on to make 373 senior appearances across all competitions between 2010 and 2014. Roberto — who often …
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Guardiola admits that as things stand Savio will be Man City’s only signing
Pep Guardiola has admitted that as things stand right now Savio will be the only signing Manchester City make this summer. It’s been a quiet summer for the Premier League champions, who are currently in America on their pre-season tour, and face AC Milan in New York on Saturday having lost their first pre-season friendly 4-3 against Celtic. Guardiola’s men …
Read More »Sources: Anderlecht continuing chase for Griffin Yow
Griffin Yow has made a positive impression during his short time in Belgium which has led to the continued interest from one of the league’s giants. Anderlecht is continuing its chase of Yow for a potential summer move, sources confirmed to SBI. The 21-year-old is currently with the U.S. Men’s Olympic team in Paris, France as part of this summer’s …
Read More »Fiorentina is ready to match McKennie’s current salary at Juventus
Juventus is desperate to offload Weston McKennie in this transfer window after determining that the American is not part of their plans. Earlier in the transfer window, the Bianconeri sought to use McKennie as a sweetener to facilitate a move for Douglas Luiz. However, McKennie refused to be part of that transaction. Juve has since replaced McKennie with another player …
Read More »Man Utd, Arsenal & Bayern set to miss out on 10g/15a forward with decision made
Xavi Simons has made his decision to remain at RB Leipzig for another season, according to reports. The Netherlands international shone on loan with Leipzig from Paris Saint-Germain in 2023/24, notching 10 goals and 15 assists in 43 appearances across all competitions to help the club finish fourth in the Bundesliga, reach the Champions League last 16 and win the …
Read More »AC Milan has become more American and less Italian
AC Milan CEO Giorgio Furlani has claimed that the club is becoming more American and, in turn, less Italian. The exec has been with the Serie A side since 2018, when he was a high-ranking official with the team’s former ownership. Furlani, however, stayed on at Milan once RedBird Capital Partners completed the takeover in 2022. RedBird is an American …
Read More »Howe confirms plan for 6 players, reacts to 2-0 win at Hull and recruitment meetings
Eddie Howe has confirmed that Bruno Guimaraes, Fabian Schar, Miguel Almiron and Martin Dubravka will join the squad in Japan ahead of tomorrow’s flight. Speaking after today’s 2-0 win at Hull City, the boss also revealed that Kieran Trippier and Anthony Gordon will be back the following week, with the pair handed an extended break after England’s run to the …
Read More »Everton agree deal with Lyon for 23-year-old defender
Everton have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Lyon defender Jake O’Brien on a five-year contract at Goodison Park. After a season which was plagued by controversy, with the Toffees receiving a points deduction mid-way through for a breach of PSR, Evertonians will be looking forward to starting on a clean plate next month. The club have been busy in …
Read More »Barcelona academy graduate shines in Spain’s win in Olympics – performance in numbers
The Spanish men’s national football team has successfully qualified for the quarter-finals of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after an impressive 3-1 victory over the Dominican Republic. A standout performer in this game was Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez, who delivered an exceptional performance that included both a goal and an assist. His contributions were pivotal in securing the victory for …
Read More »Goalkeeper who faced Messi, Ronaldo, Suarez names Liverpool flop as toughest opponent
Former Premier League goalkeeper Asmir Begovic has named Liverpool flop Andy Carroll as his surprise pick for toughest-ever opponent. Begovic played over 250 games in the English top flight, as well as in the Champions League and Europa League, turning out for the likes of Chelsea, Stoke, Bournemouth and Everton — as well as AC Milan and Qarabag overseas. During …
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