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We current have some time to reflect as fans as we go into another international break. We have now played 7 league games and are sat in 4th place in the league, ahead of Aston Villa on goal difference. We are 4 points off current league leaders Liverpool. In the domestic cups, we are into the fourth round of the …

Serie A had two outstanding performers this past weekend as both David De Gea and Marcus Thuram earned perfect 10.0 FC Ratings for their respective performances. De Gea starred as Fiorentina defeated Milan 2-1, while Thuram netted a superb hat-trick as Inter emerged narrow 3-2 winners over Torino. Indeed, the match between the Nerazzurri and Il Toro was the most …

On Sunday’s early kickoff, Juventus squandered two valuable goals by settling for a 1-1 draw against their visitors Cagliari. Dusan Vlahovic found the breakthrough early on from the spot, but Razvan Marin replied in a similar fashion late in the match. The Serbian bomber also had a golden opportunity to put the match to bed but couldn’t hit the target. …

According to a recent report from Ramon Alvarez, Real Madrid are keeping a close eye on the situation surrounding Bayer Leverkusen’s Jonathan Tah, a key target for Barcelona.  The German defender’s contract is set to expire in 2025, and as of now, there are no talks of a renewal.  This has caught the attention of several clubs, including Barcelona and …

Marc Casado has been a revelation for FC Barcelona this season, stepping into the midfield and establishing himself as a permanent starter. The 21-year-old La Masia graduate has been in fine form since pre-season and is growing in stature with each passing game, playing an integral role in the strong start that Hansi Flick’s side have made. Last night was …

Following his substitution early in the game against Alaves last night, FC Barcelona have officially confirmed that Ferran Torres has indeed sustained a thigh injury. “Tests carried out on the first team player Ferran Torres confirm that he has an injury to the biceps femoris muscle in his right thigh. His return to training will be dependent on his recovery,” the statement …

Juventus have reportedly pinpointed Stade Rennais striker Arnaud Kalimuendo as the best profile to complete the attacking department in January. With Arkadiusz Milik struggling with a long injury ordeal, Dusan Vlahovic has been forced to work overtime. The Serbian has featured as a starter in all nine competitive matches between the Serie A and the Champions League. This hectic schedule …

The past month has been tumultuous for Hansi Flick at Barcelona, especially from a player rotation standpoint. The hectic schedule sees the Catalans play a game virtually every three days and it is unsustainable to go through months of football at end without regularly shuffling the deck. Injuries to Gavi, Fermin Lopez, Frenkie de Jong and Dani Olmo, however, left …

Bukayo Saka was, by some distance, the best player in the Premier League for Gameweek Seven this past weekend. Arsenal beat Southampton on Saturday, coming back to win 3-1 after going a goal down, and Saka played a part in every Gunners goal with a strike of his own plus two assists. When it came to excitement, no game matched …

In-form Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran has signed a new contract to keep him at the club until 2030. The 20-year-old Colombian has been in sensational form this season, scoring the only goal in Villa’s famous victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League last Wednesday. Duran has chipped in with six goals in all competitions already this term, netting …