Even though there are a few months left before the season is over, at which point Xavi will leave, FC Barcelona are already scouring the market for a replacement for the 44-year-old. Over the past few weeks, names like Hansi Flick, Roberto De Zerbi, Thomas Tuchel, and Julian Nagelsmann have all been heavily linked, along with a certain Luis Enrique. …
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Manchester City 3-1 Manchester United: What Were The Key Talking Points As Phil Foden Inspires City To A Crucial Derby Victory?
With all eyes falling on the Etihad on Sunday afternoon, Manchester City claimed local bragging rights as they secured a thrilling 3-1 comeback victory against Manchester United. With Marcus Rashford silencing the home support as the England international produced a thunderous strike after just eight minutes, Erik ten Hag’s men were desperate to pull off a heavyweight upset here. However, …
Read More »Marc Andre-Ter Stegen laments Barcelona’s 0-0 draw vs Athletic Club: “That is not enough”
Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen has pressed that last night’s 0-0 draw against Athletic Club was not a good enough result for the team, adding that everyone left with a feeling of having to do something more. “It is a draw that is not enough, in the end, we are left with a feeling of having been able to do …
Read More »Sheffield United preview: Three points and maybe a bit more
Once again Arsenal play after our two title rivals, with wins for both Liverpool and Man City this weekend, there’s just a little extra pressure going into tonight’s game with Sheffield United. It is only a little bit, as it’s already abundantly clear we are in a serious fight for this season’s Premier League. This is genuinely heavyweight stuff, so …
Read More »Ferran Torres a summer target for the Gunners
Arsenal have been linked with a move for the Barcelona attacker Ferran Torres. The 24-year-old has 11 goals and four assists across all competitions for the Spanish club this season and he has been linked with a move to the north London club as per Fichajes. It is no secret that Arsenal need to bring in a quality striker and …
Read More »Barcelona midfield mainstay will not require surgery after fresh injury setback vs Athletic Club
Last night was one to forget for FC Barcelona. Not only were they held to a goalless draw by Athletic Club, but the Blaugrana lost two of their most important players – Pedri and Frenkie de Jong, to fresh injuries. De Jong was taken off with an ankle issue while Pedri suffered yet another injury to his right thigh – …
Read More »US muscle Colombia out 3-0 and head to San Diego for Canada showdown
February 3 – In a bad tempered quarter final, particularly in the first half, the USA beat Colombia 3-0 in the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. The US now move on to face Canada in the semi-finals in San Diego on Wednesday. After having been picked apart by Mexico in their final group game, this result went a long way …
Read More »Xavi provides update on Pedri and Frenkie de Jong injuries after Athletic Club 0-0 Barcelona
Barcelona played out a disappointing 0-0 draw against Athletic Bilbao to take a further hit in their pursuit of defending La Liga crown. Speaking after the game, manager Xavi admitted that this team did not play a good game and the fixture was nothing but a ‘lost opportunity’. “We did not play a good game, we should have taken a …
Read More »Man City move ahead of Liverpool in the race to complete £80m transfer
According to latest reports, Manchester City are becoming more and more certain that they will sign Jamal Musiala in the summer. The Bayern Munich offensive midfielder is a target for Liverpool and Chelsea as well, but the Premier League winners may outwit them. Musiala reportedly turned down an offer of a new contract at the Allianz Arena, according to the …
Read More »Newcastle in talks to sign Bournemouth star and former Monaco chief discussed – Report
According to The Mail’s Craig Hope, Newcastle are in talks with Lloyd Kelly’s representatives over a potential summer move to St James’ Park. The versatile Bournemouth defender has entered the final few months of his contract at the Vitality and is on course to leave as a free agent over the summer. Hope reports that AC Milan and clubs in …
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