Ronald Araujo is a leader at Barcelona and when he speaks, he sounds like one. In an interview with Catalunya Radio, the Uruguayan expressed his pleasure with the players coming in from La Masia. The central defender spoke particularly about Pau Cubarsi and the fine season he is having, explaining that what the 17-year-old is doing is spectacular. He said …

This is likely to be one of the most important summer transfer windows that Napoli have had in their entire history, with the futures of Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to be decided. The Nigerian striker has long been coveted by some of European football’s biggest clubs, whilst Kvaratskhelia’s agent has certainly given Man City and others encouragement with his …

Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United are both keen on reinforcing their midfield ahead of next season with the signing of Ederson Dos Santos. They want to bring in someone who can help them control games better and the two clubs have their eyes set on Atalanta’s Ederson. According to a report by Calciomercato, the English clubs are in pole position to …

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has said that the Blaugrana will approach the UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie against Paris Saint-Germain exactly as they did against Napoli, aiming to qualify for the next round. Barcelona have been pitted against the French team and the likes of Vitor Roque, Raphinha and Fermin Lopez have already had their say about the fixture. The …

Morning all. A quick Saturday round-up for you, starting with the Champions League draw that saw us paired with a familiar foe: Bayern Munich. We discuss it at length in the latest Arsecast, but some brief thoughts here. I think it’s an exciting tie, for all kinds of reasons. Even if Bayern aren’t running away with the Bundesliga for once, …

Pau Cubarsi’s inclusion was the major highlight when Spain coach Luis de la Fuente announced the squad for the upcoming friendlies. Following a series of exceptional performances, in both La Liga and the Champions League, the Barcelona young defender was gifted with a maiden call-up to the Spanish national team. Everything suggests Cubarsi will make his national team debut over …

The England squad for the fixtures against Brazil and Belgium were announced by Gareth Southgate earlier this week with one glaring omission; Arsenal ace, Ben White. Although the Gunners right-back hasn’t been selected for international duty since the Qatar World Cup, he has been in superb form for Arsenal and would have almost certainly been a shoo-in for the European …

Pep Guardiola has been discussing all things Newcastle ahead of our FA Cup quarter-final at the Etihad tonight. Speaking to the media, he was asked about Bruno Guimaraes, who he describes as an “exceptional midfielder.” The Brazilian was linked with a summer move to the Etihad earlier this week, but Guardiola believes he will be “part of the project for …

After Napoli were knocked out of the Champions League by Barcelona, rumours on Victor Osimhen’s future ramped up again. The Nigerian hit-man has long been coveted by some of European football’s biggest club sides, and this summer could finally be the time when the Partnopei allow their star player to move on. Chelsea have consistently been mentioned as having an …

Newcastle United mainstay Bruno Guimaraes could be on the move in the upcoming summer transfer window given the amount of interest in his services. According to Edu Burgos via Rudy Galetti, Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool are all keen on having the defensive midfielder in their ranks. Guimaraes was a statement signing by the Magpies back in the winter of …