Juventus has some talented youngsters in its squad, but not all of them receive the necessary game time to develop. To provide them with valuable playing experience, the club often sends these players out on loan. Last summer, three of their young talents, Kaio Jorge, Enzo Barrenechea, and Matias Soule, moved to Frosinone to gain more playing time. These loan …
Read More »Barcelona confident of 17-year-old prodigy’s renewal despite slow progress
Barcelona have been developing a trend of continually churning out talented youngsters from the academy in times of desperation. The theme especially held true this season, as the emergence of various young stars often managed to overshadow the complications Barcelona faced as a whole. As the season draws to an end, though, the Catalan giants are now committed to ensuring …
Read More »Howe issues update on Schar, Trippier, Joelinton, Pope & Almiron ahead of Brighton clash
Eddie Howe has issued a positive update on the injury front ahead of tomorrow’s final home game of the season against Brighton. Speaking to the local media, he’s confirmed that Kieran Trippier has “trained well” this week after returning to the first team group following a calf injury. A decision will be made today on his availability, but Howe feels …
Read More »Xavi intends to give Barcelona veteran more opportunities in the remaining matches
According to journalist Jordi Gil from SPORT, Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez is planning to feature Inigo Martinez more prominently in the remaining games of the season. Furthermore, the Barcelona manager also intends to keep the veteran defender on the squad for the next season. This information suggests that any talk of Martinez leaving the club this summer is unfounded. It …
Read More »Barcelona working to activate two-year extension for 18-year-old La Masia starlet
It is clear that La Masia holds the key to Barcelona’s future, especially amidst the ongoing trying financial circumstances. With new signings no longer as easy as the club is accustomed to, it becomes vital that Xavi and Co. keep their eyes on the academy for players who could have a role to play with the senior side, thus negating …
Read More »Messi ‘will return’ to Barcelona in the future, claims journalist – ‘That’s what he said’
Lionel Messi’s time at Barcelona will go down in the history books, as he brought a level of artistry to the pitch that few can rival. Having spent 17 trophy-laden seasons with the Catalan giants, Barcelona’s financial complications forced Messi to leave the club in 2021. But despite the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner leaving due to unfavorable circumstances, he still …
Read More »Romanians draft in Anna Signeul with two-year mission to develop women’s game
May 10 – The Romanian Football Federation (FRF) Sweden’s Anna Signeul to help develop the women’s game in the country. Signeul will be part of the FRF the next two years to 2026, playing a key role in the federation’s Women’s Football Development Strategy. “Women’s football is enjoying incredible growth internationally, and studies show that it has yet to reach …
Read More »‘This is his team’ – Journalist recounts Xavi’s story about Barcelona’s future captain
Journalist Guillem Balague has said that young midfielder Gavi would make a fantastic captain for Barcelona. Upon being asked who he thinks would be a good captain for Barcelona, he said, “They have one but he’s injured, Gavi,” as quoted by FCB World. Balague shared an interesting story about a conversation he had with Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez. During their …
Read More »What do Juventus intend to do with Enzo Barrenechea?
Enzo Barrenechea, one of Juventus’ youngsters currently out on loan, has performed well during his spell at Frosinone. The Argentine midfielder has been an important player for Frosinone, and if they retain their top-flight status, they may seek to extend his loan for another season. However, in the meantime, Barrenechea will return to Juventus. With Juventus having several midfielders in …
Read More »William Hill set to put its money on SPFL title sponsorship
May 10 – The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is near to closing a new title sponsorship with bookmakers William Hill once online car retailer cinch’s contract runs out at the end of this season. The new deal would mark a return of William Hill to major Scottish football sponsorship. In June 2020 William Hill ended its title sponsorship of the Scottish Cup …
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