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Barcelona held talks with key defensive target this year but progress has stalled – Romano

Barcelona held talks with key defensive target this year but progress has stalled – Romano

Barcelona’s pursuit of Alphonso Davies has become a key talking point following a recent report by Fabrizio Romano.  The journalist mentions that after the January transfer window this year, Barcelona held a meeting with people close to Davies, hinting at their interest in securing the Canadian’s services.  However, despite the initial discussions, no substantial progress has been made in bringing …

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Major discussions unfold as super agent meets with Barcelona president and Deco

Major discussions unfold as super agent meets with Barcelona president and Deco

An intriguing report from Mundo Deportivo reveals that super-agent Jorge Mendes recently had dinner in Barcelona with the club’s president, Joan Laporta, and sporting director Deco.  The meeting reportedly covered various important topics, with several player names discussed during their conversation.  While the exact purpose of the gathering remains unclear, one key issue speculated to be on the table is …

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UFC fighter takes aim at La Liga’s Tebas for El Clasico schedule

UFC fighter takes aim at La Liga’s Tebas for El Clasico schedule

The upcoming El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona promises to be a monumental occasion. Los Blancos’s Santiago Bernabeu will host one of the biggest matches in La Liga. However, for one notable Real Madrid supporter, UFC fighter Ilia Topuria, the excitement is tinged with frustration. He is also slated to battle for the UFC featherweight belt that night, against …

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Premier League: Leicester City v Nottingham Forest

Premier League: Leicester City v Nottingham Forest

Match Preview Both sides come into this East Midlands derby with reasons for optimism. Leicester have won back to back Premier League games – against Bournemouth and Southampton, the latter from 2-0 down – to offer the first real indication that they can cope with life in the top flight. Forest have lost just one Premier League game all season …

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Wrexham sees surge in tourism thanks to Rob and Ryan effect

Wrexham sees surge in tourism thanks to Rob and Ryan effect

Since Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney purchased Wrexham AFC in 2020, the small Welsh city of Wrexham has seen an implausible increase in tourism. The takeover not only revitalized the city’s club but also placed Wrexham on the global map. Reynolds and McElhenney, together with the town’s enticing soccer history, bring in tourists from all over the globe. …

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