Barcelona had the chance to really open up La Liga after Real Madrid’s draw and Girona’s loss against Valencia and Mallorca, respectively, as they took on Athletic Club at the San Mames tonight. Ernesto Valverde’s men were not going to go down without a fight, though, and eventually proved to be more than a handful for Barcelona as the game …
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Tottenham star admits he has been working on one particular part of his game after incredible record
Tottenham vice-captain, Cristian Romero, has always struggled with disciplinary issues on the field. However, the Argentine defender has admitted that it is part of the game that he is working on and appears to have redeemed himself since the beginning of this year. In an admirable display of discipline, Romero has not received a single booking in 2024. During this …
Read More »Barcelona hold 0-0 stalemate against Athletic Bilbao – Match Review
Barcelona returned to San Mames on Sunday night for the first time since their painful Copa del Rey elimination. Going up against Ernesto Valverde’s in-form Athletic Club, the Azulgranas always had their work cut out for them. With Real Madrid and Girona both dropping points on the matchday, Barcelona had the chance to jump to second place with a win …
Read More »Wasteful Juventus suffer dramatic away defeat at Napoli
At the Maradona Stadium in Napoli, Juventus paid the price for their missed chances and inexperience, as they sustained a dramatic 1-2 defeat at the hands of their hosts. Max Allegri started with a 3-5-2 formation spearheaded by Dusan Vlahovic and Federico Chiesa, while Carlos Alcaraz made his full debut, joining Manuel Locatelli and Fabio Miretti in the middle of …
Read More »Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scores stunning volley against Juventus
The Georgian winger drilled a volley into the back of the net to give Napoli the lead in their Serie A showdown against Juventus on Sunday afternoon. The Scudetto title holders currently lead Juventus 1-0 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium thanks to a beautiful finish from winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. After a cross from the right was headed clear, the ball fell …
Read More »Barcelona planning surprise swoop for former Manchester United star
La Liga powerhouse Barcelona are reportedly considering a move for former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea, who is currently a free agent following his departure from the English club last summer. He has had several offers from the Premier League as well as abroad, including Saudi Arabia, but he reportedly refused them all. It has been reported that the …
Read More »Liverpool ask Egypt to leave Salah out, get quick response
Mohamed Salah, Liverpool’s and Egypt’s talismanic star, has lately found himself embroiled in the age-old tension between club and nation. After hearing Liverpool‘s plea that the 31-year-old attacker sit out March friendlies, the Egyptian FA nevertheless chose to call him up to the squad. Salah has only managed 35 minutes of playing time for the Premier League champions since the …
Read More »Gary Neville reveals how Arsenal can win the Premier League title
Gary Neville has claimed that if Arsenal want to win the Premier League title this season they must go to Manchester City and win. Despite occupying third place in the league table, Mikel Arteta’s men are currently the most in-form team in the country. After winning six Premier League games in a row by an impressive 26-3 aggregate score, Arsenal …
Read More »Xavi tells all: Will he reconsider decision to leave Barcelona?
Xavi Hernandez’s team has been on a fine run of form since he revealed in January that he would be leaving as Barcelona head coach at season’s end. On top of being in a respectable position to make it to the quarterfinals of the Champions League, they have grabbed 13 of the last 15 La Liga points. Consequently, rumors have …
Read More »Frenkie de Jong, Pedri pick up injuries during Athletic Club vs Barcelona
Presented with the opportunity to potentially go in second place after Girona’s draw and cut short the deficit between themselves and Real Madrid to six points, Barcelona took on Athletic Club at the San Mames tonight. Xavi lined up his best possible starting lineup for the game, with Pedri as the left-winger and a midfield trio of Ilkay Gundogan, Frenkie …
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