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Match Preview Wales will hope to repeat their recent Nations League win over Montenegro when the sides meet again on Monday night. New coach Craig Bellamy enjoyed a maiden win in Niksic last month but he would have been less impressed with his team’s efforts in Iceland on Friday. Leading 2-0 at the break and seemingly in complete control, the …

Former Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has shared his thoughts on the immense potential of Lamine Yamal, expressing his admiration for the youngster’s achievements, and highlighting the importance of managing his progress carefully.  According to Iniesta, Yamal has already accomplished remarkable things for his age, but there is a need for constant guidance to ensure he continues to develop.  “He seems …

Barcelona may have sanctioned the sale of Mikayil Faye to Rennes during the last transfer window, but they certainly haven’t stopped monitoring his progress.  According to a report from SPORT, the Catalan club are still keeping a close eye on the young centre-back’s development.  Faye’s move to Rennes proved financially beneficial for Barcelona, as they sold the defender for €10.3 …

Matthijs de Ligt has struggled for consistency since leaving Juventus to join Bayern Munich in 2022. His time at the German club was underwhelming, as he failed to meet expectations, prompting a move to Manchester United this summer. De Ligt’s struggles have continued in the Premier League, making it appear that leaving Juventus might have been a significant mistake. After …

It has been some time since the USA men’s national team entered a game without a preview of what they would look like, but that is where the USMNT finds itself ahead of a game against Panama under Mauricio Pochettino. Rumors swirled after Gregg Berhalter was fired over the summer. The hire was finally made official in September and many …

Bukayo Saka has returned to Arsenal for further assessment on the leg injury he sustained against Greece on Thursday and won’t travel with the rest of the England squad for tomorrow’s game in Finland. Saka limped off early in the second half of England’s 2-1 defeat at Wembley and will now miss the second game of the Three Lions’ Nations …

One of the most in-form strikers in Europe right now is Deniz Undav, and Juventus will face his team in their next Champions League game. The Stuttgart forward has been in outstanding form since last season, recently scoring twice in Germany’s win against Bosnia & Herzegovina. Undav has reached the peak of his career at the perfect time, making him …

A recent update from SPORT has revealed that Ronald Araujo may face a tough challenge in regaining his spot in Barcelona’s starting XI upon his return from injury.  This is because the central defensive duo of Pau Cubarsi and Inigo Martinez has performed impressively, making it hard for Araujo to immediately break back into the team. Araujo is expected to …

Juventus is eager for Teun Koopmeiners to return to action soon, and the club is even developing a device to help protect the midfielder’s injured rib. This could accelerate his recovery and shorten the expected one-month absence, but will he be ready in time for their match against Lazio? Juve wants Koopmeiners to avoid worsening the injury, but they also …

Given their economic situation, FC Barcelona are always alert to any cost-effective opportunities in the market while also keeping a close eye on the free-agent pool. Heading into the summer of 2025, there will be a number of top players whose contracts are expiring and the Catalans already have their sights on some of those stars like Jonathan David, Joshua …