The EFL Cup second round takes place this week with Lynden Gooch and Aidan Morris set to meet in an All-Championship affair. Gooch and Stoke City welcome Morris and Middlesbrough to town, with both teams seeking advancement in the competition. The 28-year-old Gooch has started three of the Potters’ four matches this season, including registering one assist in a 2-0 …
Read More »Barcelona academy forward set to sign for FC Porto imminently – report
Barcelona continue to make moves in the market in the final week of the transfer window as the departure of another young player from La Masia appears to be close. Alex Valle is already on his way to Celtic on loan while teenage starlet Albert Navarro is all set to sign for Atalanta permanently. Angel Alarcon headed to Porto Now, …
Read More »Paulo Fonseca already in danger of losing his Milan job
It is just two games in, but Paulo Fonseca is starting to feel the pressure at AC Milan. The Rossoneri salvaged an opportunistic draw against Torino in the opening round before losing to Parma this weekend. Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who is now working as the club’s senior advisor, further escalated the situation. He went into the […] It is just two …
Read More »Just in: Dani Olmo set for Barcelona debut vs Rayo as La Liga approve registration
In what will come as a huge relief for FC Barcelona, new signing Dani Olmo is all set to make his debut tomorrow against Rayo Vallecano as La Liga have approved his registration. This comes from Mundo Deportivo, who claim that in the next few hours, La Liga will authorise Barça to register Olmo for the long-term absence of Andreas …
Read More »Barcelona could pocket €5 million as Cesc Fabregas’ Como eye ex-La Masia talent
Cesc Fabregas-led Como have raised quite a few eyebrows through their transfer activity this summer. The Serie A outfit notably made headlines by acquiring the services of former Barcelona superstar Sergi Roberto. They have also signed Real Madrid youth prodigy Nico Paz. But apart from these two, there have been headline transfers such as Raphael Varane, Andrea Belotti and Emil …
Read More »Sven Goran Eriksson's death: Reaction from around the world
Former England manager Sven Goran Eriksson died on Monday morning after a long fight against pancreatic cancer. He was 76. The Swede had a distinguished career as a manager and head coach in Europe at the club and international level. Some of his more notable stops as a manager included Benfica, Roma, Lazio and Manchester […] Former England manager Sven …
Read More »Sebastian Kehl on Gio Reyna: “He could become important for us”
Gio Reyna’s long-term future with Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund remains up in the air, but his present looks to be in Germany after all. Reyna played nine minutes on Saturday in Borussia Dortmund’s 2-0 Bundesliga victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. The U.S. men’s national team playmaker didn’t play a large role in the opening weekend triumph, but still earned his first …
Read More »Barcelona working to register Olmo in place of injured defender, documents sent to La Liga
With their efforts to register Dani Olmo in La Liga by sanctioning player exits not bearing fruit, Barcelona seem to have moved to a different tactic to get his enrolment completed. It has been close to three weeks since Olmo was signed but he has not yet been registered in La Liga, leading him to miss the first two matches …
Read More »Sky: Monza pushing to sign newly-promoted Juventus fullback Jonas Rouhi
Monza are reportedly interested in signing young Juventus left-back Jonas Rouhi who is currently part of Thiago Motta’s first team. After starting his career at Bromma, the 20-year-old joined the Bianconeri’s youth ranks in 2020. He rose through the various age groups before featuring for Juventus Next Gen last season. The youngster’s exploits earned him a promotion to the first …
Read More »Paul Mitchell’s ‘secret trip’ as Newcastle consider new bid for £20m man – Report
According to The Mail, Paul Mitchell was at the Stadium of Light in a ‘secret trip’ on Saturday to watch Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford as Newcastle consider a fresh bid. Reports this morning suggested that the club are back in talks and keen to sign the 21-year-old on a loan-to-buy deal after having a £16m bid rejected in June, with …
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