Journalist Roger Torello, writing for Mundo Deportivo, has confirmed that Barcelona forward Vitor Roque is open to going out on loan, although his preference is to remain in La Liga.  This decision comes after a challenging pre-season where Roque found himself relegated to a secondary role, and the club even reassigned his number 19 shirt to Lamine Yamal. It must …

Manchester United have enjoyed quite a busy summer transfer window so far, with the club making some marquee signings so far. The Premier League giants notably acquired the services of central defensive duo Leny Yoro and Matthijs de Ligt while Noussair Mazraoui and Joshua Zirkzee also joined the club. With just two weeks remaining before the transfer market comes to …

Morocco full-back Noussair Mazraoui has been handed his Manchester United debut just three days after signing for his former Ajax boss Erik Ten Hag. The 26-year-old looks set to start at left-back in the season-opener against Fulham in the absence of Luke Shaw with a calf injury. Harry Maguire is fit to start alongside Lisandro Martinez, having missed the end …

Wes Brown has given a fierce defence of Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, who he hopes will ‘get back’ at his critics.  Rashford endured a difficult 2023/24 campaign, registering just eight goals and six assists in 43 appearances across all competitions. That’s a sharp drop-off from the 30 goals and 10 assists he posted just one year prior. As a …

Barcelona’s La Liga campaign begins late on Saturday night, and the team could not have asked for a worse way to kickstart the season. Taking on Valencia at Mestalla, the Catalans will face a stern test at one of La Liga’s most iconic stadiums, one that they have had a mixed record in recent years. Barcelona have won only two …

Juventus is determined to offload Federico Chiesa and has now taken a firm stance regarding his departure. The winger appears inclined to let his contract run down, something the Bianconeri are keen to avoid, as they believe he is too valuable to lose for free. Chiesa is seeking a move to a club that competes in the Champions League and …

There are ample opinions about what should happen to Manchester City if the Premier League finds the Sky Blues guilty of breaching Premier League rules. The reigning English champions picked up charges 18 months ago of breaking financial laws more than 100 times. Since then, the club continued with business as usual. This comes as both Everton and Nottingham Forest …

Man United open up their 2024/25 Premier League campaign against Fulham at Old Trafford on Friday night with a good start being crucial to the atmosphere around the Manchester club.  Erik ten Hag’s men finished eighth last season, the lowest United have ever finished in the Premier League era, and that left the future of their manager up in the …

David Brooks, Enes Unal and Tyler Adams remain the only certain injury absentees for Bournemouth’s Premier League 2023-24 opener at Nottingham Forest, Cherries manager Andoni Iraola has said. The trio are all recovering from surgery, with forward Unal suffering a foot problem, midfielder Adams having a back operation and winger Brooks requiring treatment on a dislocated shoulder he sustained while …

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