The Boston Celtics continued their dominant ways in their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Indiana Pacers. Jayson Tatum and company were able to take care of Indy in a four-game sweep that wrapped up on Monday night, and they’ll have plenty of time to rest before playing in their second NBA Finals in the past three seasons. Celtics Have …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo: The records follow me
Cristiano Ronaldo couldn’t resist a social media boast after breaking another record on Monday. The Portugal striker became the highest scorer in a single Saudi Pro League season after netting twice in Al-Nassr’s 4-2 win over Al-Ittihad to take his tally to 35. That meant Ronaldo overtook the mark of Morocco’s Abderrazak Hamdallah that had stood for five years. It …
Read More »Barcelona key defender’s relationship with Xavi had deteriorated in recent weeks
According to Luis Rojo’s report in MARCA, the relationship between Xavi and Ronald Araujo deteriorated towards the end of the season, leading to a halt in the defender’s contract renewal discussions. However, the reporter mentions that with Hansi Flick possibly taking over as coach, Araujo might be more willing to renew his contract. Now, it is no secret that Araujo’s …
Read More »Celebrating The Standout Performers Of 2023-24 La Liga Season
The 2023-24 La Liga season had its last hurrah over the weekend, with all 20 teams walking out to the pitch for one last time. Real Madrid, who had clinched the title with four games to spare, bid adieu to Toni Kroos, who will never play another official match at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Barcelona, meanwhile, played their last match …
Read More »No Barca DNA: What Barcelona’s president has forgotten before opting for Hansi Flick
Barcelona are getting ready for a new season with a fresh manager and a sense of renewed hope, aiming to leave behind the disappointments of the 2023/24 campaign. The club’s leadership is optimistic that under Hansi Flick, the team can return to its former glory, however, Flick’s arrival is expected to bring both challenges and successes. For once, Flick’s track …
Read More »Edu on transfers + Leah Williamson signs a new deal
Morning all. Thanks very much to Andrew A for filling in yesterday. I am glad the blog allowed him to vent and get some things off his chest. Cursing an entire football club is a great power, and with great power comes great responsibility. Somewhere out there, there’s a young, innocent Harry Potter Speccy Twat 2024 who will have a …
Read More »Pundit names the ‘real reason’ for Xavi’s Barcelona departure
According to a sensational report by David Bernabeu from SPORT, the real reason behind Xavi’s dismissal as Barcelona’s coach was the club’s lack of belief in him. The reporter points out that all the previous reasons given for his departure are simply smokescreens to mask the underlying issue of mistrust between Xavi and the club’s management. This means neither the …
Read More »Europa Conference League final: Olympiacos vs Fiorentina
Wednesday’s Europa Conference League final is set to be a spectacle as Olympiacos meet Fiorentina in Athens. West Ham’s inaugural crown will finally be passed on to either the Greek or Italian side as UEFA’s third tier competition concludes. There is a lot on the line as Olympiacos look to claim their first major European trophy and Fiorentina aim to …
Read More »Barcelona overbooked with six centre-backs, only one of them is ‘untransferable’
Barcelona are heading into next season with a significant challenge as they have an overcrowded roster of central defenders. Currently, the team has several top players competing for just two main spots. These players include Inigo Martinez, Ronald Araujo, Pau Cubarsi, Jules Kounde, Andreas Christensen, and Mikayil Faye. Adding to this, players like Chadi Riyad, Eric Garcia, and Clement Lenglet …
Read More »Keith Downie issues Newcastle update as Chelsea & Man U look to hijack Adarabioyo deal
Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie has revealed that Chelsea have now submitted a contract offer to Newcastle United target Tosin Adarabioyo, with Man Utd also keen. At one point it did look as though free transfers for both Adarabioyo and Lloyd Kelly were almost wrapped up with the duo heading to the North East to kickstart our summer transfer window. …
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