The big takeaway from Hansi Flick’s initial days at Barcelona is that the new manager trusts the academy and young talents. During his first win as a Barcelona manager against UE Olot last night, the German tactician deployed several La Masia stars including Toni Fernandez, Guille Fernandez and Noah Darvich among others. Needless to say, it is clear why the …

West Ham United are getting closer to completing the signing of Bayern Munich player Noussair Mazraoui. The Hammers currently have the option of playing Valdimir Coufal at right-back, who at the age of 32, is not getting any younger. With West Ham looking to revamp their squad under new manager Julen Loeptegui, they have identified the Bayern star as their …

Thiago Motta has spoken about Federico Chiesa’s future, as the attacker is expected to leave Juventus this summer. Chiesa has been an important player for the Bianconeri in the last few seasons, but injuries and a lack of form have meant he has not met expectations. The former Fiorentina man’s contract has just one season left, and he has not …

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed the club will look to bring in a few fresh faces by the end of the summer transfer window. He, however, suggested there might not be any blockbuster signings, claiming he was “already really happy” with the players at his disposal. Liverpool Have Had A Slow Summer So Far Premier League aspirants Liverpool are …

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has sent a warning to Declan Rice and Jorginho, saying he is looking forward to competing with them for a place in Mikel Arteta’s first XI. He also suggested that added competition in midfield would help the Gunners in the hotly-contested race for the Premier League title. Thomas Partey Has Missed A Lot Of Games Because …

Newcastle United are interested in signing the AC Milan defender Malick Thiaw this summer. The 22-year-old central defender has been linked with a move away from the Italian club and Newcastle are trying to get the deal done. They need to bring in defensive reinforcements and the Germany international would be the ideal long-term partner for Sven Botman at the …

July 26 – Real Madrid has reported a 27% rise in operating income for the 2023/24 financial year to €1.073 billion, an increase of €230 million and making it the first football club to break the €1 billion mark. Revenue performance was helped substantially by on-field performance with the first team winning the Champions League for the sixth time, as …

July 25 – IMG has won the broadcast production contract for the Saudi Pro League (SPL) and Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) in a five-year partnership that will see it produce matches for the Roshn Saudi League (RSL), King’s Cup, and Saudi Super Cup, starting from the 2024-25 season. IMG will introduce ‘advanced remote production technologies’, allowing them to oversee …

July 25 – The UEFA Euro 2024 match-winning ball is being auctioned by UEFA, with all proceeds going to the UEFA Foundation for Children. The auction, launched at midday CET on 24 July, will continue until 20:00 CET on 4 August. Fans can participate by visiting online marketplace Catawiki. Mikel Oyarzabal’s decisive goal on July 14 propelled Spain to their …

Liverpool goalkeeper Fabian Mrozek is all set to join Swedish outfit IF Brommapojkarna this summer, According to a report from Fotboll Direkt, the 20-year-old will join the Swedish club on loan for the upcoming campaign so that he can continue his development with regular football. The goalkeeper signed for Liverpool back in 2019, but he is yet to make a …