Having announced the signing of Dani Olmo earlier today, Barcelona now turn their attention to the departures front which has been largely silent in the first half of the transfer window. With less than a month left, the Catalans are under pressure to close sales and Clement Lenglet is one of the frontrunners to be on the way out. The …
Read More »Gordon & Isak start vs Girona – Team news from St James’ Park for Sela Weekender
The team sheets are in at St James’ Park ahead of tonight’s opening game of the Sela Weekender, where Newcastle United take on Girona; an in-form Spanish side who finished third in La Liga last season. Here’s the side Eddie Howe has gone with for the 7.30pm kick-off: NUFC XI: Pope – Livramento, Krafth, Burn (c), Hall – J. Miley, …
Read More »Barcelona growing more optimistic about signing €58 million-rated La Liga speedster
Barcelona announced their biggest signing of the summer so far earlier today as they landed former La Masia trainee Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig in a deal worth around €60 million, including add-ons. With the 26-year-old now arriving, the focus shifts fully back to the priority target of the summer – Athletic Club and Spain winger Nico Williams. Optimism grows …
Read More »West Ham hijacks Juve's move for star Nice defender
West Ham is looking to continue their summer spending spree by targeting Nice center-back Jean-Clair Todibo. The highly-rated defender has been on the club’s radar practically all summer. Nevertheless, a transfer during the current window appeared extremely unlikely. After all, top clubs such as Manchester United and Juventus were both seemingly in prime position to […] West Ham is looking …
Read More »Barcelona yet to return to the 1:1 rule despite recent €40 million injection
Yesterday, Barcelona took an important step towards financial stability with the announcement of an extended partnership with Aramark. This deal is set to bring the club an income of 40 million euros, thereby paring the losses the club incurred through the sale of Barça Vision to Libero, who are yet to pay the amount. Shortly after the deal was made …
Read More »Milik insists on staying at Juventus reveals journalist
Arkadiusz Milik is one of several players Juventus has placed on the market as they overhaul their squad. Thiago Motta identified many players unsuited to his system and asked them to find new teams. One is Milik, injured while playing for Poland at Euro 2024. The Bianconeri are eager for him and several others to leave so they can bring …
Read More »Watch: Barcelona sensation continues scoring spree with quickfire brace in Olympics final
Having helped Spain reach the finals of the Olympics on the back of his goalscoring displays, Barcelona midfield sensation Fermin Lopez has lit up the stage at the biggest stage today. The 21-year-old rising star had already scored four goals in five games thus far for Spain at the Olympics, which included crucial strikes in the quarter-finals and the semi-finals. …
Read More »Will Osula – Unique profile, what he’ll offer Eddie Howe and career so far
William Osula is a 21-year-old Danish professional footballer, who played for Sheffield United. The Dane stands six foot four and plays as a forward, primarily up front. Newcastle have completed a deal for the player for an ‘undisclosed fee’, although it’s widely reported that we’ll pay an initial £10m plus £5m in add-ons. After a patient wait for signings, it …
Read More »Why we love the 2. Bundesliga, and you should too
While the dust has barely settled after a summer of international tournaments, many top European leagues, including the 2024/2025 Bundesliga season, are gearing up for their return. One league that has already begun that you should be all over is the 2. Bundesliga, German soccer’s second tier. While much of the focus in German footballing circles will be on whether …
Read More »Spurs finally fill Kane void with Bournemouth’s Solanke
Tottenham Hotspur has finally identified a replacement for Harry Kane. The England international previously joined Bayern Munich last summer in a deal worth over $100 million. Kane was, and still is, widely considered one of the best center forwards in the sport. Losing such a big star left a massive hole to fill in the north London club. Despite it …
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