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In his report for SPORT, journalist Jordi Gill has highlighted the dedication of Barcelona defender Jules Kounde, who has been putting in extra time after training to improve his skills as a right-back.  The reporter has mentioned that Kounde is aiming to excel not only in defence but also in contributing to the team’s offence by providing assists. Interestingly, Xavi …

On Tuesday, Spain Under-17s will face off against Portugal Under-17s in a highly anticipated clash on matchday one of the European Under-17 Championship. Spain, with a rich history in the tournament, aim to secure their fourth title, while Portugal seeks their third championship win. Spain U17s: Form and Prospects Spain Under-17s have a storied history in the European Championship, having …

Nico Williams, Bernardo Silva, Joshua Kimmich, Xavi Simons, Dani Olmo, and Guido Rodriguez are some of the names on Barcelona’s shortlist for the summer transfer window. However, most of these aforementioned targets are almost inaccessible for the Catalan giants due to their economic situation. That’s why the Barça sporting director, Deco, is also exploring options that are more in line …

The European Under-17 Championship promises an exciting matchup as Slovakia U17s take on Sweden U17s on May 21, 2024. This clash at the Paralimni Stadium in Cyprus marks the beginning of their Group C journey, which also features Italy and Poland. Match Preview Slovakia U17s’ Journey Slovakia U17s enter this tournament making their second appearance at the European Under-17 Championship. …

Juventus have announced the departure of sporting director Giovanni Manna after five years at the club. The 35-year-old worked at the club’s youth department, beginning with the U19 squad and then Juventus Next Gen. He also took charge of the first team in January 2023 when sporting director Federico Cherubini was slapped with a lengthy ban alongside other top club …

Birmingham City are looking for a new manager after Tony Mowbray informed the club he was standing down to focus on his recovery from surgery. The former Sunderland boss made a bright start after joining the club in January, winning four of his first eight games, but stepped away from the club in February before taking a medical leave of …

Barcelona started the 2023-24 season with Ronald Araujo, Jules Kounde, Andreas Christensen and Inigo Martinez as the top candidates in central defence. By the end of the season, however, it is young Pau Cubarsi who has established himself as a regular starter for the first team at the tender age of 17 years. Cubarsi has made 17 starts for Barcelona …

In a huge development, SPORT’s Toni Juanmarti reports that Barcelona have reached a total agreement with youngster Hector Fort over a new contract until the summer of 2029. Those close to the matter suggest that everything is tied up and the only thing remaining is for both parties to formally sign the agreement. Another breakthrough star’s future secured Like Lamine …

England boss Gareth Southgate will name his provisional squad for the European Championships at 2pm on Tuesday. He is likely to name 30+ players in his initial group before trimming it back to 26 before the UEFA deadline of 11pm on June 7. That number is an increase of three for this tournament, which the England boss has previously hinted …

As the end of the season inches closer, the focus is starting to shift towards the summer transfer window, with FC Barcelona expected to be quite busy over the next few months. There will likely be a number of sales in the coming months for Barcelona need to boost their coffers, while the Catalans could also stand to benefit from …