Barcelona midfielder Pedri recently shared his thoughts on the speculation surrounding his ability to play alongside Dani Olmo during the EURO.  There were widespread opinions suggesting that the two couldn’t function effectively on the pitch together, with many questioning who would take the starting role.  However, Pedri revealed that these doubts only served as a source of amusement for him …

There’s no real argument to Man United’s Luke Shaw being unreliable and injury prone. The England international missed 34 games last season (transfermarkt), and over the course of the last five seasons has had three separate hamstring problems, two ankle injuries, a head injury, coronavirus, been ill generally and had two bruises as well as another undiagnosed injury that has …

Looking back over Liverpool’s transfer business this summer, supporters might be forgiven for being a little disappointed by just the one capture for this season in Federico Chiesa. Not that the Italian international isn’t a worthy addition to the club, more that he’s been the only addition given that Giorgi Mamardashvili won’t arrive until next summer. There could’ve been at …

U.S. men’s national team striker Folarin Balogun was one of the few bright spots in the squad last summer and now he has his first opportunity since then to build off of his performances. Balogun, who has already kicked off his second season with Ligue 1 side Monaco, scored two goals at the tournament, including a golazo in a 2-1 …

Leicester City have won a legal dispute over a decision by the Premier League that could have led to a points deduction over an alleged breach of profita­bility and sustainability rules (PSR). After Leicester’s appeal, an independent panel found there was no jurisdiction for the case to be conducted and said parts of PSR are “far from well drafted”. “Leicester …

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has openly expressed his dissatisfaction with Real Madrid, stating that the relationship between the two clubs has soured, primarily due to Real Madrid’s involvement in the ‘Negreira case’.  Laporta did not mince his words, explaining that Barcelona are dealing with numerous complaints about false statements related to this case—around twenty, to be exact.  He suggested that …

Barcelona president Joan Laporta recently spoke on various topics concerning Barcelona, providing insights into the club’s strategy, its players, and the future.  When asked about Barcelona’s ability to sign new players in January, Laporta expressed optimism. He mentioned the club’s plan to achieve a 1:1 ratio earlier, which would simplify the registration of new players.  Laporta emphasised that Barcelona are …

FC Barcelona’s activity in the recently concluded summer transfer window was somewhat restrained due to financial constraints, which hindered their ability to secure their preferred targets. Although the Catalan giants secured a marquee signing in Dani Olmo, the most anticipated move was the potential acquisition of Nico Williams. The Spanish winger was high on Barcelona’s wishlist but their economic situation …

The most volatile position in club football is undoubtedly that of the manager. Irrespective of the shortcomings of the players, the administration or the club staff, the coaches form the face of the club and are often the party to face the axe. As the most dispensable part of most teams, managers being sacked is a commonality in today’s world …

England interim manager Lee Carsley will be without Phil Foden, Cole Palmer and Ollie Watkins for the Uefa Nations League fixtures against the Republic of Ireland and Finland in February after all three withdrew from his squad. Manchester City forward and PFA Player of the Year Foden has not joined the squad because of illness, while Chelsea talisman Palmer and …