Fans of the beautiful game may be disappointed to hear that Lionel Messi may not play in the next international friendlies for Argentina. After their match against El Salvador on March 23, Argentina will face Costa Rica four days later, on March 26. After suffering a muscular injury, the Argentine missed Inter Miami’s most recent Major League Soccer encounter over …
Read More »Joao Felix scores, Xavi gets sent off: The first-half from Atleti 0-1 Barcelona
Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid has quickly become one of the best fixtures in La Liga across the last decade or so. With the teams often exchanging players, and engaging in multiple competitions while fighting for the same trophies, tensions are always high, producing high-quality games. And today was no different as the Wanda Metropolitano hosted Barcelona tonight for gameweek 29 …
Read More »Mbappe has fantastic response to fan asking him to join Arsenal
While Arsenal’s supporters fret about the club’s future in their pursuit of the Premier League crown, rumors of potential transfers abound. Competition for Kylian Mbappe‘s signing has intensified since he announced last summer that he won’t stay at Parc des Princes. The Gunners have been a contender, keeping pace with the greatest clubs in Europe right now. Since he has …
Read More »Raphinha attracts Saudi interest, Barcelona ask for hefty fee
Barcelona are facing increased interest in Brazilian winger Raphinha, with financial pressures rumored to have the potential to impact their decision. No one in Catalonia disputes the idea that Barcelona must make a profit this summer; the Catalan club is facing the mystery of which players to keep and which to let go. These financial pressures impact the club’s ability …
Read More »Genoa star says they should have taken advantage of Juventus struggles
Genoa attacker Junior Messias believes they could have achieved more against Juventus because the Bianconeri are struggling at the moment. Juve were held to a goalless draw by the Griffin this afternoon as Max Allegri’s men failed to recover from their slump. In truth, it was a limp attacking performance from Juve, which needed to do better as a team …
Read More »Harry Kane suffers injury with Bayern: Will he play for England?
Despite hurting his ankle in Saturday’s victory against Darmstadt, Harry Kane will be a part of the England group. The England captain, with a twisted ankle, almost sent Gareth Southgate reeling, as he left the pitch late in the 5-2 victory. Despite scoring this weekend, the manager replaced him in the 88th minute because he collided with the goalpost while …
Read More »De Zerbi hints at Brighton exit amid European top sides interest
Roberto De Zerbi has enjoyed a successful run at the helm of Brighton’s team recently. However, the Italian coach recently vented his displeasure with the club’s January transfer activity. Given the squad’s multi-front competition, he may have preferred to add additional acquisitions to bolster their depth. Brighton may have challenged for the UEFA Europa League if their roster had been …
Read More »Just in: Fermin Lopez replaces Christensen in Barcelona starting XI vs Atletico Madrid
Xavi had decided to make a fair few changes to the starting lineup that took on Napoli in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 tie this week as they came away with a 3-1 win. He was forced to replace Joao Cancelo with Hector Fort as the left-back as the Portuguese recently picked up some minor …
Read More »“It’s too little” Andrea Barzagli reacts to Juventus draw with Genoa
Former Juventus defender Andrea Barzagli has reacted to their dropped points against Genoa this afternoon, insisting that it is not good enough for a team like the Bianconeri. Genoa came to Turin hoping to avoid defeat, and they achieved their aim as Juve laboured but could not break them down. The Bianconeri were considered one of the favourites to win …
Read More »Xavi surprisingly benches Barcelona key forward vs Atletico Madrid
Barcelona will take on Atletico Madrid later tonight for gameweek 29 at the Wanda Metropolitano, hoping to recreate or better their performances from earlier this season when they came away with a 1-0 win. Joao Felix stepped up the plate that day, and came clutch with the goal against his former side while the defence was able to keep out …
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