The season-ending injury to Marc-Andre ter Stegen compelled FC Barcelona to go into the market and bring in Wojciech Szczesny as an emergency signing. The 34-year-old Pole came out of retirement and signed a short-term deal with the Blaugrana until the end of the season. Szczesny has also been registered in La Liga and the UEFA Champions League, making him …
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Juventus’ stance on Real Madrid’s pursuit of Cambiaso
Real Madrid continues to pursue Andrea Cambiaso as he impresses at Juventus, with the defender once again linked to a potential move to the Spanish club. Los Blancos have lost Dani Carvajal to a long-term injury and are considering options to replace the Spanish defender. Cambiaso is high on their list of targets, having been on their radar for a …
Read More »United’s locker room bugged in astonishing security breach
Manchester United’s visit to Aston Villa in October 2024 took an unexpected turn due to a troubling security breach. Reports revealed that the away team’s dressing room at Villa Park had been bugged before the Premier League match. This has since raised serious concerns about the security measures at England’s top clubs. According to reports, a prankster successfully placed a …
Read More »Manchester City confirm Hugo Viana will replace Txiki Begiristain as director of football
Former Portugal midfielder Hugo Viana has been confirmed as Manchester City’s new director of football and will take up the role in the summer of 2025. The move had been widely predicted in recent weeks but City confirmed his appointment as the successor to Txiki Begiristain this afternoon. Begiristain has spent 12 years at the Etihad after holding a similar …
Read More »How Spalletti came close to replacing Allegri as the manager of Juventus
Luciano Spalletti could have managed Juventus if Cristiano Giuntoli’s plans had gone as intended. Giuntoli joined the Allianz Stadium at the start of last season after helping Napoli secure their first league title in 33 years. He had spent nearly a decade at the club, honing his skills and eventually bringing success back to the city. After winning the league …
Read More »Pulisic’s international duty return causes concerns for Milan
AC Milan head coach Paulo Fonseca is facing a potential headache Yunus Musah and Christian Pulisic’s delayed return following their international duties with the United States. The former has been the Rossoneri’s standout player this season, however, he will have only 48 hours to prepare for the next Serie A match against Udinese on October 19. This has thus raised …
Read More »Nations League B: Wales v Montenegro
Match Preview Wales will hope to repeat their recent Nations League win over Montenegro when the sides meet again on Monday night. New coach Craig Bellamy enjoyed a maiden win in Niksic last month but he would have been less impressed with his team’s efforts in Iceland on Friday. Leading 2-0 at the break and seemingly in complete control, the …
Read More »Andres Iniesta talks Yamal, Pedri, Gavi, Xavi, Flick, Barcelona coaching ambition
Former Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has shared his thoughts on the immense potential of Lamine Yamal, expressing his admiration for the youngster’s achievements, and highlighting the importance of managing his progress carefully. According to Iniesta, Yamal has already accomplished remarkable things for his age, but there is a need for constant guidance to ensure he continues to develop. “He seems …
Read More »Barcelona closely tracking former defender after fantastic performance vs AS Monaco
Barcelona may have sanctioned the sale of Mikayil Faye to Rennes during the last transfer window, but they certainly haven’t stopped monitoring his progress. According to a report from SPORT, the Catalan club are still keeping a close eye on the young centre-back’s development. Faye’s move to Rennes proved financially beneficial for Barcelona, as they sold the defender for €10.3 …
Read More »Former Netherlands star says De Ligt was at his best at Juventus
Matthijs de Ligt has struggled for consistency since leaving Juventus to join Bayern Munich in 2022. His time at the German club was underwhelming, as he failed to meet expectations, prompting a move to Manchester United this summer. De Ligt’s struggles have continued in the Premier League, making it appear that leaving Juventus might have been a significant mistake. After …
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