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Barcelona forward Ansu Fati has confidently stated that he is fully recovered from any previous injuries and has eagerly commenced his preparations for the upcoming season by dedicating numerous hours to gym workouts. “I’m 100%, I spend many hours in the gym, there are people who believe that I can only be injured, but it’s not like that,” the young …

It’s a bank holiday Monday here, but I don’t work in a bank so it’s not a holiday for me. Nevertheless, I did have a bit of extra sleep, so there is that. Let’s start today with a rumour involving Emile Smith Rowe and Fulham, who are said to be interested in the 23 year old. I like him as …

June 3 – Concacaf’s senior men’s club competition may have a different name, being rebranded as the Champions Cup, but the grip over the confederation’s top club competition by Mexican clubs remains the same. CF Pachuca from Liga MX beat the MLS’s Columbus Crew 3-0 at the weekend to win the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Final and secure a spot at the expanded Club World …

Enzo Maresca is expected to be announced as Chelsea’s new head coach today. The appointment will end the club’s search for a successor to Mauricio Pochettino, who left by mutual consent on May 21. Chelsea held talks with other candidates, including Ipswich Town’s Kieran McKenna, but were sold on Maresca due to his impressive record at Leicester, whom he led …

June 3 – Germany’s leading online bookmaker Tipico has secured a two-year sponsorship as the official partner of the German cup, the DFB Pokal. The sponsorship, which will start with the coming season and run until June 30, 2026, will cover both the men’s and women’s competitions. “With the DFB on our side, we are now playing in the same team as …

June 3 – Chaos and violence marked the last match of the season in Bulgaria. The decisive Conference League play-off between CSKA Sofia and CSKA 1948 was interrupted for more than 20 minutes after home fans stormed the pitch attacking players and match officials. The Red Ultras were unhappy with their team being 2-0 down, meaning CSKA Sofia would miss …

In an eye-catching report by journalist Jordi Gill in SPORT, it has been revealed that Barcelona are preparing to extend Sergi Roberto’s contract.  However, the club has informed Roberto that the new contract will include a special clause related to the team’s Financial Fair Play issues. It is to be noted that Roberto already has a verbal agreement with Barcelona …

June 3 – Canada’s Vancouver Whitecaps will play-off against El Salvador’s Alianza Women FC for the final place in the group stages of the inaugural Concacaf W Champions Cup this August. Announcing the clubs and draw structure for the competition, the pools have been seeded so that NJ/NY Gotham FC and San Diego Wave FC from the NWSL will be …

After a somewhat underwhelming loan spell at Brighton & Hove Albion, Ansu Fati is all set to return to Camp Nou. Fati returns to Barcelona on the back of a spell that saw him appear in only 500 minutes of Premier League football. Injuries and lack of game-time were once again a factor in stifling the attacker’s growth at Brighton. …

Newcastle United’s academy is finally home to some of England’s better talents after long periods of underinvestment. Here I take a look at some of Newcastle’s best academy prospects from the Youth Teams all the way to U21 level from the 23/24 season. Youth Level – Sam Alabi (15) – CM – After joining from Oldham, Sam has already made a …