[ad_1] Morning. Let’s begin with the news that Arsenal and Real Sociedad have agreed terms for the transfer of Mikel Merino. I don’t know that you can necessarily call this one a saga, because I don’t think there was ever any real doubt it would happen. Of course a deal can hit a stumbling block for all kinds of reasons, …
Read More »5 top Chelsea players signed after the UEFA European Championships – Talk Chelsea
[ad_1] Chelsea FC is one of the most successful football clubs in England, and throughout their history, they have signed some fantastic players. Here is a closer look at some of the best players ever signed by Chelsea in the summer transfer window after a UEFA European Championships tournament. Top five players signed by Chelsea after a UEFA European Championships …
Read More »Arsenal ‘hungry’ for Aston Villa revenge after Wolves win
[ad_1] Kai Havertz has spoken of his desire for Arsenal to gain revenge on Aston Villa after opening his account in the Gunners’ 2-0 home win over Wolves to start their 2024-25 Premier League season. Germany forward Havertz headed the 25th-minute opener to put his side on course for three points which were sealed when Bukayo Saka fired in 16 …
Read More »What you missed on Premier League Saturday, gameweek 1
[ad_1] The 2024/25 Premier League season kicked off on Friday as Manchester United narrowly secured a 1-0 win against Fulham after debutant Joshua Zirkzee’s late winner. There were plenty of talking points from the season’s first round of Saturday fixtures. Liverpool featured in the early kick-off while Arsenal, Newcastle, and Aston Villa spearheaded our first roundup of the season. Ipswich …
Read More »Subs saved the day for Milan in Paulo Fonseca’s debut
[ad_1] In terms of results, AC Milan’s U.S. tour was impeccable. They beat English Premier League powerhouse Manchester City before doing the same against LaLiga giants Real Madrid and Barcelona. But, with a minute remaining from the regular 90, Milan was in danger of losing to Torino in the Serie A opener. A win for the Turin side would’ve been …
Read More »Lewandowski 8, Ferran 4: Valencia 1-2 Barcelona – Player Ratings
[ad_1] Barcelona started their 2024/2025 La Liga season with a win away from home against Valencia at Mestalla. Hansi Flick played a 4-2-3-1 formation with a few novelties, completing a comeback win with a brace from Robert Lewandowski. Barça Universal brings you the player ratings from Barcelona’s league debut at Mestalla. Marc-Andre Ter Stegen: 5 Saved the team from a …
Read More »Barcelona key full-back picks up ‘another’ injury in first official game back
[ad_1] The Hansi Flick era in La Liga started with a very active Barcelona, and with the return of Alejandro Balde. The Spaniard looked very fit with 3 key passes and 53 touches during the match. However, the youngster’s joy was short-lived. Balde could not enjoy his long-awaited and much-needed comeback after leaving the game against Valencia injured in the …
Read More »Liverpool ‘don’t need to put more pressure’ on boss Slot
[ad_1] Mohamed Salah has said Liverpool need to take life under Arne Slot “step by step” after the Dutchman’s first competitive match in charge produced a hard-earned 2-0 win at newly-promoted Ipswich Town. Talisman Salah set up Diogo Jota’s 60th-minute opener at Portman Road and pounced himself five minutes later to ensure Liverpool’s season started with a win despite a …
Read More »Bologna gets serious about Rugani and will agree to pay his full salary
[ad_1] Bologna is set to win the race for Daniele Rugani, despite Ajax being the first club to show interest in his signature. The defender is among the surplus players in the current Juventus squad and has attracted serious interest from Ajax. The Dutch side is keen to sign him on a season-long loan but faces challenges with covering his …
Read More »Lewandowski goals turn La Liga match around
[ad_1] Robert Lewandowski opened his La Liga account for the season with two goals – the first from a Lamine Yamal cross – to put his side in front as Valencia vs Barcelona kicked off new manager Hansi Flick’s career in the top flight. Revered forward Lewandowski pounced on Spain sensation Yamal’s assist five minutes into first-half added time following …
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