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With the January transfer window approaching, Barcelona are open to considering offers for Ferran Torres, reports SPORT.  As one of the Barça players attracting the most interest, Torres has emerged as a target for both Aston Villa and Arsenal, who are keen to boost their squads mid-season.  However, the forward himself remains committed to proving his worth at Barcelona, aiming …

Juventus suffered a reality check with their midweek Champions League defeat to Stuttgart, marking their worst home performance this season. Despite showing inconsistencies earlier, the Bianconeri usually found ways to win matches. However, Stuttgart exposed significant issues, with Juve appearing sluggish and lacking creativity, ultimately paying a steep price for their shortcomings. Although a defeat is disheartening, some see it …

With Barcelona set to lock horns with arch-rivals Real Madrid later tonight at the Santiago Bernabeu, manager Hansi Flick has released the squad list of players available at his disposal for the match. The Blaugrana, currently at the top of the table with a three-point lead, go into the game without players like Ronald Araujo, Andreas Christensen, Marc-Andre ter Stegen, …

On Monday, the Ballon d’Or ceremony is all set to take place in Paris, with all signs pointing towards Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. winning the Golden Orb this year. However, Barcelona, too, are likely to return from the trip to France with some silverware as La Vanguardia reports that teenage sensation Lamine Yamal will win the Kopa Trophy at the …

Barcelona are planning to enter negotiations with superagent Jorge Mendes to improve Lamine Yamal’s contract terms, a report from La Vanguardia claims. The 17-year-old wonderkid, who signed a deal until 2026 last year, is currently earning less than €2 million per year. The initial three-year contract length was the maximum allowed by law for underage players when Yamal signed last …

Speaking to GOL (h/t SPORT), Barcelona youngster Pablo Torre has claimed that the Blaugrana could make a real statement by defeating Real Madrid in tonight’s El Clasico. The first Clasico of the 2024/25 season will kick off in less than 12 hours at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Barça going into the game as league leaders having a three-point advantage over …

Kenan Yildiz has officially inherited the prestigious Juventus number 10 shirt following his contract extension with the club, a move that underscores the faith Juventus has in his potential. The number 10 has a rich history at the Allianz Stadium, being worn by legendary players such as Alessandro Del Piero and Paulo Dybala, who both left a lasting legacy during …

Barcelona are working to renew the contracts of a number of players whose current deals stand to expire in the summer of 2026. As such, one of the main priorities for the Blaugrana is to tie down the future of midfield maestro Pedri. The 21-year-old Spanish sensation’s current contract runs down in under two years and given how crucial he …

Barcelona forward Raphinha has been nothing short of spectacular this season. His remarkable performances have drawn admiration and, with El Clasico just around the corner, it is natural to compare him with another Brazilian standout, Vinicius Jr.  Both players have established themselves as indispensable assets to their respective teams, yet their seasons have unfolded in different ways. Vinicius Jr., widely …

Barcelona appear ready to move on from Ansu Fati during the January transfer window, as reported by Luis Miguelsanz in SPORT.  Although Hansi Flick initially intended to integrate Ansu into his plans, the young forward has struggled to earn significant playing time. So far, he has accumulated only 132 minutes over five games, averaging a modest 26 minutes per match. …