While Barcelona have been seemingly flawless all season, one particular aspect that was given much slack by fans in recent weeks was the goalkeeping choice of Hansi Flick. The arrival of Wojciech Szczesny, many felt, should have automatically disqualified Inaki Pena from the lineup as the Polish goalkeeper was a more renowned name in the world of football. Flick, however, …
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Arsenal, Liverpool eye Juve star
Arsenal and Liverpool are both interested in a potential transfer deal for talented Juventus youngster Kenan Yildiz, CaughtOffside understands. The 19-year-old looks an elite prospect after impressing in the Juventus first-team since last season, and it’s not surprising to see that big clubs from the Premier League are paying close attention to him. Sources with a close understanding of the …
Read More »Liverpool manager Arne Slot was surprised with Darwin Nunez vs Arsenal
Liverpool manager Arne Slot praised Darwin Nunez’s fitness levels against Arsenal in their 2-2 draw at the Emirates Stadium. The Dutch manager would be happier of the two manager with the result against the Gunners. Slot’s team came back twice against Arsenal to come away with a point from the Emirates Stadium with goals from Virgil Van Dijk and Mohamed …
Read More »Jamie Carragher makes exit claim about Liverpool star following 2-2 draw against Arsenal
Football pundit Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold will leave the club to join Real Madrid. The English defender has entered the final year of his contract at Anfield and he has been constantly linked with a move to Real Madrid. The right-back, who was crucial in Liverpool’s equaliser against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, has spoken about his …
Read More »Cole Palmer makes bizarre ‘Fifa’ admission about Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola
Cole Palmer has admitted he doesn’t know much beyond Gianfranco Zola beyond him being an ‘icon’ on Fifa after being compared to the Chelsea legend. Palmer continued his stunning start to the season with another goal as Chelsea beat Newcastle United 2-1 on Sunday. The 22-year-old also pulled off a remarkable pass in the build-up to Nicolas Jackson’s opening goal. …
Read More »Watch: The wholesome moment between Hansi Flick and Marc Casado during El Clasico
Barcelona’s victory in the recent El Clasico against Real Madrid sparked scenes of celebration, capturing the passion and unity among the players and coaching staff. Among the memorable images that emerged, one particularly stood out: Marc Casado sharing an emotional moment with manager Hansi Flick. Casado, who had just been substituted around the 65th minute with Barça comfortably leading 2-0, …
Read More »Watch: Former Barcelona midfielder hilariously mocks Real Madrid after El Clasico triumph
Arturo Vidal’s time at Barcelona may have been short, lasting just two seasons, but he certainly left his mark. In his two-year stint, Vidal played over 90 matches for the Catalan club. The Chilean midfielder joined Barcelona from Bayern Munich during the 2018/19 season. However, by the end of the 2019/20 season, he departed for Inter Milan in a modest …
Read More »Lionel Messi reacts to Barcelona’s crushing El Clasico win
Barcelona delivered a commanding performance against Real Madrid, cruising to a 4-0 victory at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. This resounding win pushes Barcelona six points ahead in La Liga, solidifying their lead and marking an unforgettable moment in the season. Now, despite Lionel Messi’s departure from Camp Nou over three years ago, his connection to Barcelona remains as strong …
Read More »France and Spain close in on Argentina, Germany on brink of top 10 world ranking return
October 27 – After an October international match window that saw 126 competitive matches and 17 friendlies played, Argentina remain top of the world rankings,but France and Spain are closing in on them. The top 10 saw no change with the top six holding their positions. Portugal (7th, up 1) and Italy (9th, up 1) are the only climbers in …
Read More »AFC warms up for 2023 season awards night in Seoul
October 28 – Asia will crown its highest achievers in Seoul tomorrow (Tuesday) night with 21 awards that will include the men’s and women’s player of the year titles. The 28th edition of the AFC Annual Awards, to be held at the magnificent Grand Peace Palace of the Kyung Hee University, will review a year that saw the confederation host its …
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