Before joining Dinamo Zagreb, Dani Olmo plied his trade at Barcelona’s academy for over seven years, from 2007 to 2014. Since leaving the Catalan giants, Olmo has made quite the name for himself, shining at RB Leipzig and most recently becoming the talk of the town with his superb performances with the Spanish national team in UEFA Euro 2024. Discussions …
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Man United academy coaches left ‘shocked’ and ‘angry’ amid cuts
Manchester United continues their shakeup behind the scenes under Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The British billionaire recently took over the team’s operations when he purchased a minority stake in the club. It was previously revealed that Ratcliffe wanted to fire around 250 employees to cut costs. This figure represents about 20% of their entire workforce. The move should save the Red …
Read More »West Ham beat Man United to Mazraoui transfer in £13.5m deal – report
West Ham have beaten Manchester United to the signing of Noussair Mazraoui after agreeing an initial fee of £13.5m with Bayern Munich for the Morocco full-back, according to a report. The fee could rise to almost £16.5m, Sky Sport Germany has said, adding that the 26-year-old is in talks over personal terms. Widespread reports said Manchester United had been keen …
Read More »Ivan Toney has his heart set on summer transfer to Tottenham
Brentford and England striker Ivan Toney reportedly has his heart set on a move to Tottenham this summer, despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea. That is according to talkSPORT, who reports that the 28-year-old wants to join Ange Postecoglou’s squad ahead of the 2024/25 campaign getting underway next month as he continues to seek an exit from Brentford ahead of his …
Read More »Weston McKennie arrives in Turin ahead of reported Juventus exit
Weston McKennie made his return to Turin on Thursday ahead of a reported exit from Serie A side Juventus. McKennie arrived at the Juventus’ training facility for medical examinations, Tuttosport reported Thursday. The U.S. men’s national team midfielder will not be with the first team for upcoming summer friendlies against Nuremberg, Stade Brest, and Atletico Madrid. The 25-year-old midfielder is …
Read More »Boost for Juventus as they are alone in the race for Koopmeiners
Juventus has been handed a boost in their bid to sign Teun Koopmeiners, with a report revealing that they are the only club in the running to secure his signature. Koopmeiners has been one of the finest midfielders in Europe over the last few seasons, and he shone for Atalanta both domestically and on the continent last season. After winning …
Read More »Paul Merson reveals Newcastle fear and Jeff Stelling makes 2024/25 prediction
Paul Merson and Jeff Stelling have been looking at Newcastle United ahead of the 2024/25 season, offering slightly different takes on the current situation on Tyneside. Sky pundit Merson wonders if “something’s going on” after Amanda Staveley’s exit, which in truth is nothing to worry about, but feels it’ll be a “hard one” for Newcastle this coming season, feeling Eddie …
Read More »Man United risk losing Noussair Mazraoui race as West Ham agree deal
West Ham have taken the lead in the race for Bayern Munich’s Noussair Mazraoui having agreed a transfer fee with the Bundesliga giants. It was reported this week that the Premier League duo were in the mix to sign the Morocco international ahead of the new season getting underway next month as both are looking to strengthen their right-back position. …
Read More »Watch: Fabio Vieira excels in new role with fantastic goal for Arsenal against Bournemouth
Fabio Viera was one of the best players on the pitch for Arsenal in their pre-season clash against Bournemouth. The Portuguese played in a new role, starting on the right-wing, a position Bukayo Saka usually plays. But in the absence of the Englishman, Viera filled in and put in an incredible performance. He gave Arsenal the lead with a stunning …
Read More »Barcelona starting lineup for friendly game vs UE Olot – Flick’s first XI
As part of Barcelona’s pre-season preparations, the management and administration have planned a training match against UE Olot later today. In theory, the clash will be Hansi Flick’s first game as the manager of Barcelona. While indeed the coach is without some of the team’s main players, it will be interesting to see the dynamics he employs and the vision …
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