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October 24 – Once again the Copa Libertadores is heading for an all-Brazilian final after Botafogo and Atletico Mineiro won the first legs of their semi-finals convincingly.  On Wednesday, the Rio club dispatched Penarol of Uruguay 5-0 with all goals coming in the second half to all but qualify for their first-ever Libertadores final. The hosts were nervous in the …

FC Barcelona exacted revenge on Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League last night with a resounding 4-1 hammering at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. Having been at the receiving end of several drubbings from the German giants in recent years, the Blaugrana gave them a taste of their own medicine, doing so in some style. Raphinha, who looks like a …

Juventus has found itself under scrutiny following a disappointing defeat to Stuttgart in the Champions League, ending a promising unbeaten streak that had characterised their season until that point. The match revealed glaring weaknesses in the Bianconeri’s performance, as Stuttgart dominated the game, executing a well-crafted game plan that left Juventus struggling to respond effectively. The relentless attacking from the …

Jonathan David reached double-digit goals for the season after his brace helped LOSC Lille to a famous 3-1 win at Atletico Madrid. Canada’s joint all-time leading scorer is in his last year of contract at the Ligue 1 club. At only 24, the prolific goal-getter has shown enough to suggest his potential to become the best European-based CONCACAF striker. David …

Bundesliga powerhouse Bayern Munich has reportedly begun studying the winter transfer market after suffering a thumping 4-1 defeat to Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League. The Bavarians are reportedly unhappy with their options at the back and want to sign a center-back in the January transfer window. Bayern Munich Wants to Improve Backline After Defeat Against Barcelona Six-time European champions …

Chelsea made it two wins from two in the Europa Conference League, beating Panathinaikos 4-1 away from home. Joao Felix got a brace for the Blues, finishing neatly from inside the six-yard box early on and again from outside the area. Mykhaylo Mudryk grabbed a goal as well, scoring from a similar position that Felix got his first goal from. …

According to reports this week, Newcastle United are tracking RC Lens centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov following his impressive displays in Ligue 1. This comes from Graeme Bailey’s latest exclusive for TBR, with the journalist reporting that Newcastle, Chelsea, Spurs and Brighton have all sent scouts to France to watch the 20-year-old this season. Newcastle missed out on Marc Guehi over the …

October 24 – The self-styled Special One appears to have lost none of his mischievous, outspoken impishness. Jose Mourinho, currently in charge of Fenerbahce, faces a reunion with former club Manchester United in the Europa League tonight and says he has still not given up hope of winning a Premier League title if Manchester City are retroactively docked points due to Financial Fair …

Over the weekend, reports emerged claiming that La Liga was planning to move the match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, scheduled to be played in December, to the USA. Miami, in fact, was pointed out as a possible location to hold the league match between the two Spanish giants just before the Christmas break. Barcelona could earn €6 million in …

Juventus is actively seeking to strengthen its squad as the club eyes potential reinforcements for the attacking positions. With Dusan Vlahovic serving as their primary striker, the Bianconeri have found themselves in a precarious situation due to Arkadiusz Milik’s injury. This has led the club to prioritise the acquisition of an additional forward to bolster their attack and ensure they …