The Nico Williams transfer saga still has no end in sight as FC Barcelona continue to pursue the Athletic Club and Spain winger to reinforce their left flank. A few days ago, it appeared like the 22-year-old would not be leaving the Basque outfit and that Barcelona would be unable to sign him this summer. However, the Blaugrana refuse to …
Read More »Paris 2024 Olympics: Spain vs France
Two giants of European soccer, Spain and France will lock horns in the Gold medal match at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Friday, August 9. Continue reading to get all the key information about the fascinating encounter. Paris 2024 Olympics: Spain vs France – Where To Watch In US The mouth-watering showdown between Spain and France will take place at …
Read More »Newcastle sanction loan as three clubs and Steve McClaren show interest – Report
According to The Telegraph, Newcastle United have sanctioned another loan move for Isaac Hayden after receiving interest from three Championship clubs. QPR – who had him for the second half of last season – are keen to bring him back to Loftus Road, while Hull City and West Brom are also keen to sign the 29-year-old. The Telegraph’s Mike McGrath …
Read More »Juventus changes strategy to quickly snap up Todibo
Juventus wants to finalise a move for Jean-Clair Todibo as soon as possible and is prepared to make a compromise. In the last few weeks, the defender has rejected other clubs to wait for the Bianconeri, and Juve has been working on an offer for his signature. The men in black and white believe he has the ideal profile to …
Read More »Out with the old in with the…old?
During pre-season, I think most fans are looking for what is new about their team, especially when you have a coach like Mikel Arteta who has shown a penchant for tactical tinkering. We also look for new players, of course, but the sole signing of the summer to this point, Riccardo Calafiori, has yet to play during the pre-season schedule. …
Read More »Barcelona back to 1:1 rule as €40 million unpaid Libero funds acquired
Earlier today, FC Barcelona officially announced that they had extended their partnership with one of their existing sponsors, Aramark, whereby the latter became shareholders in the Barça Vision entity. In doing so, Aramark have invested €40 million into the club, making up for the funds that had gone unpaid by Libero, who had purchased the Barça Studios shares last year …
Read More »Episode 792: Make signings, play the kids
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In this episode I’m joined by Lewis Ambrose to chat about last night’s 4-1 friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen. We analyse the very familiar looking team line-up in the context of Mikel Arteta’s comments about needing more from the players we have, leading to discussion of Gabriel Jesus and …
Read More »“It’s a very tricky situation” – Howe explains Osula dilemma and why he “excites us”
Eddie Howe has described new signing William Osula as an exciting talent with “extreme pace” and a “really good physical profile” – but accepts there are several areas of his game to develop following his arrival from Sheffield United. Howe reveals that he’d become aware of the 21-year-old following Jason Tindall’s spell at Bramall Lane and have been tracking his …
Read More »Juventus gets a major breakthrough in bid to sign Galeno
Juventus is speaking to multiple players and looking to end the summer transfer window in style. The Bianconeri have impressed since the beginning of the transfer window, but their summer business is far from over. Thiago Motta is preparing for the new term with a small squad after the Bianconeri made several players redundant and asked them to leave. One …
Read More »Enzo Maresca must start fan connection rapport this Sunday – Talk Chelsea
One thing that Mauricio Pochettino did manage to do as Chelsea boss last season was start to turn Stamford Bridge into a bit more of a fortress, with a better home record than some recent predecessors. The importance of being strong at home should never be under estimated, and Enzo Maresca has a chance to get the ball rolling (literally) …
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