Nicolo Fagioli is expected to return from his ban in a month, after being suspended in the first half of the season for betting offences. The midfielder has received the support of the club and has been training with the first team. He even earned a new contract after the ban came into effect, which clearly shows that Juventus wants …
Read More »Four-time UCL winners surprised by Xavi’s continuity at Barcelona – report
Despite initially opting to step down at the end of the season, Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez will lead his side for an additional year. Xavi had been firm about his plans to leave the team in recent months, but after talks with Joan Laporta and others, he agreed to stay—provided he received specific assurances about new signings. However, during the …
Read More »Barcelona youngster not for sale this summer despite €200 million ‘hypothetical’ offer
Barcelona will be desperate to sell players during the upcoming summer transfer window as they look to return to the 1:1 rule in La Liga and safely splash the cash on players to cover the holes in the squad. However, they have decided that some of their assets are too valuable to offload, despite all the ongoing financial issues. Joan …
Read More »Concacaf reports record interest in Girls’ U15 Championship to be played across 3 countries
April 26 – A record 35 nations have expressed interest in competing in the 2024 Concacaf Girls’ U15 Championship to be held in August 5-11. The fifth edition of the competition will be split into three leagues hosted in three countries. Costa Rica will host League A, Trinidad and Tobago will host League B and Ariba will host League C. The …
Read More »Masters slams FIFA’s lack of calendar consultation as European Leagues welcome UEFA’s new revenue model
By Andrew Warshaw April 26 – Premier League boss Richard Masters hit out at FIFA’s lack of consultation with European football today by saying there was a “chasm” of difference between how they and UEFA operate. Speaking at a press conference following the general assembly of the European Leagues, hosted by the Premier League, Masters said the proliferation of new …
Read More »Juventus must deal with a Vlahovic problem before signing Zirkzee
Juventus continues to monitor Joshua Zirkzee, but they are not the only club interested in the impressive Dutchman. The striker is expected to leave Bologna at the end of this season, even if they qualify for the Champions League. The Bianconeri are a considerably bigger club, and he would jump at the chance to become one of their players as …
Read More »The new FFP rule that could see Newcastle “go for it” this summer
Newcastle could be set to splash the cash thanks to a new rule known as “anchoring”. Premier League clubs are said to be contemplating a new style of financial cap that could see Newcastle benefit from an increase in allowed transfer budget. Mark Douglas of i has reported that “anchoring” is set to be voted on by Premier League clubs. …
Read More »Athletic Club attentive to the situation of veteran Barcelona defender – report
As the summer transfer window looms large, Barcelona have some major decisions to make with regard to their squad for the next season. There will be one or two major exits while some fringe players, like Oriol Romeu and Marcos Alonso, could also leave. Another veteran player whose future has been cast into some doubt is Inigo Martinez. The veteran …
Read More »Neville Claims Tottenham Clash Is Make-Or-Break For Arsenal
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has advised Arsenal to be on their toes for the upcoming ‘North London Derby’ against Tottenham Hotspur. Neville believes the outcome of this game could have massive bearings on their hunt for the Premier League title. Arsenal claimed a thumping 5-0 victory over London rivals Chelsea in their Premier League Matchday 34 meeting on Tuesday …
Read More »Barcelona plan to activate €7 million buyback option for ex-defender whom Xavi admires
With not much left to play for this season, FC Barcelona are already planning things for the next campaign, with the summer transfer window on the horizon. There will be some exits for certain, while there is hope for making some big signings, provided the club reach the 1:1 rule for the summer. At the same time, Barcelona also need …
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