[ad_1] Holding off Arsenal’s charge and making real history last season as they got their hands on a fourth consecutive Premier League crown, Manchester City have only further underlined their status as domestic record-breakers. However, with recent speculation that the 2024/25 campaign could be Pep Guardiola’s final year in the Etihad dugout, it has also been suggested that plenty of …
Read More »Barcelona face hurdle as midfield target’s release clause rises to €65 million
[ad_1] Earlier this week, it was reported that Barcelona had decided to pursue the services of Real Sociedad’s Mikel Merino, who has been one of the best midfielders in La Liga over the last few seasons. The 27-year-old has also made it to Spain’s squad for the 2024 European Championship alongside teammate Martin Zubimendi, who has also been a target …
Read More »Will Messi play in 2026 World Cup? Argentina teammate reveals
[ad_1] It appears that we will be seeing more of Lionel Messi’s magic on the international stage. Defender Lisandro Martinez has emphasized that Argentina does not view the upcoming 2024 Copa America as Messi’s last tournament. Martinez lauded Messi, affirming that the legendary forward remains the best player in the world. Despite the veteran’s comments about potentially not playing in …
Read More »Barcelona set to lose 16-year-old defensive prospect to Bayer Leverkusen – report
[ad_1] Over the past couple of years under Xavi Hernandez, a number of youngsters coming through the FC Barcelona youth academy got opportunities at the first-team level. The likes of Lamine Yamal, Pau Cubarsi, Fermin Lopez, Alejandro Balde, and Gavi have already become household names despite being very young. More and more young talents continue to knock on the first-team …
Read More »Report – Manchester United forward agrees a move to Juventus
[ad_1] Mason Greenwood is one of the players Juventus has been following for several weeks now. He spent last season on loan at Getafe from Manchester United and now has to find a new home again. The striker has off-field problems, which means he can no longer play for United, and the Red Devils are open to selling him this …
Read More »Six VAR improvements planned for 2024/25 season – Premier League statement
[ad_1] It was confirmed yesterday that Premier League clubs voted in favour of keeping VAR, with Wolves the only side to vote against in a 19-1 majority. However, a Premier League statement has revealed that ‘it was agreed that improvements should be made for the benefit of the game and supporters’ ahead of the 2024/25 season, listing six areas that …
Read More »Former Barcelona director wants to sign club captain for Saudi Arabian team
[ad_1] Just a while back, we reported that Barcelona defender Jules Kounde had emerged as a transfer target for Al-Ittihad. The Saudi Arabian club have former Barcelona transfer chief Ramon Planes as their sporting director. The 56-year-old has an intimate knowledge of the Catalans’ squad as well as their current financial predicament. As such, Planes and Al-Ittihad have set their …
Read More »Barcelona €45 million-rated defensive mainstay on the radars of Al-Ittihad
[ad_1] One of the major issues that Barcelona new manager Hansi Flick and sporting director Deco need to address in the coming weeks is the number of centre-backs in the squad. As things stand, Barça have as many as eight central defenders in the form of Ronald Araujo, Jules Kounde, Inigo Martinez, Andreas Christensen, Pau Cubarsi, Eric Garcia (returning from …
Read More »Spain NT players ‘surprised’ by Barcelona youngster’s exclusion from Euro squad
[ad_1] Earlier today, Spain manager Luis de la Fuente confirmed the 26-man squad list for the UEFA Euro 2024, cutting three players from the provisional squad he had announced previously. One of the three players to be axed from the initial preliminary list was Barcelona youngster Pau Cubarsi, while his club teammates Fermin Lopez, Ferran Torres, Lamine Yamal, and Pedri …
Read More »Morata rejects offers from Saudi Arabia to wait for Juventus
[ad_1] Alvaro Morata continues to dream of a third spell at Juventus as Atletico Madrid opens the door for the striker to leave. Morata has played for Juventus twice in separate spells, and the connections between him and the Old Lady cannot be severed. Juve fans like the Spaniard, and he enjoys their support, which has kept the door open …
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