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Ever since Hansi Flick has taken over charge at Barcelona, the team has seldom had the chance to sit back and relax, even after a well-deserved win. This is a far cry from the Xavi Hernandez era, where Barcelona often used to take a break after a good performance. However, following a brilliant 4-0 win over arch-rivals Real Madrid, it …

Following the player’s heroics in last night’s Derby d’Italia, Arsenal and Liverpool have reportedly reignited their interest in Juventus teenager Kenan Yildiz. The Bianconeri have earmarked the Turkish attacker as their next big star, armoring him with a new and improved contract valid until 2029, while handing him the iconic number 10 jersey, once donned by the likes of Michel …

Thomas Frank reiterated how happy he was with life at Brentford but admitted “what happens in the future, who knows” after he was today linked with the managerial vacancy at Manchester United. United this morning sacked Erik ten Hag after two-and-a-half uninspiring years in charge with Frank among the bookmakers’ favourites to succeed him at Old Trafford. The Dane took …

It’s officially the Champions League season, and this year we will have an opportunity to see a lot of teams taking their chances over the The European Champion Clubs’ Cup, for season 2024/2025. With moments like format changes, tight schedules and an early summer transfer window, some of the fans’ favorite teams such as Real Madrid, Manchester City and Chelsea …

When Marc-Andre ter Stegen picked up a long-term injury earlier in the season, many doubted Inaki Pena’s ability to replace the German in between the sticks. In fact, Barcelona even roped in Wojciech Szczesny as an alternative to Pena, in case the Spaniard failed to deliver. However, as we approach the final two months of 2024, Pena appears to have …

In what was truly a special edition of the Derby d’Italia, Inter and Juventus shared the spoils following a captivating battle that ended 4-4. The official Juventus website picked up the standout stats and facts recorded in what truly was a memorable evening at San Siro. After coming off the bench to score a sensational brace and rescue the Old …

The grand movement of Americans investing in European soccer teams has added another prominent name as Snoop Dogg eyes Celtic. The American rapper and media personality is one of the most recognizable celebrities. His interest in soccer is clear, as he often dons soccer kits during his concerts. That includes clubs like Arsenal, Barcelona, Manchester United, Real Madrid and national …

After a 30-27 loss to the Packers in Week 8, the Jaguars fell to 2-6 on the season. The team has carried their losing streak from the end of last season into the new one. In their final six games of 2023, Jacksonville went 1-5 and missed out on the postseason. The Jags were 8-3 at one point last season …

Erik ten Hag was keen to emphasise how injuries and luck had gone against him, but the Dutchman’s protestations proved an aggravating factor for Manchester United fans – and, perhaps, the club’s decision-makers – in the context of his time in charge at the club. After taking over for the 2022-23 season, Ten Hag lost 35 of 128 games in …

Continuing his excellent start to life as the manager of FC Barcelona, Hansi Flick has won the La Liga Coach of the Month award for October. The German tactician, who took over the reins of the club from Xavi Hernandez in the summer, has led the Catalans to a brilliant start across competitions. Barcelona are currently leading the La Liga …