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The first half saw Manchester City take the lead through a well-crafted goal by Gvardiol. In the 35th minute, Jack Grealish, displaying his usual flair on the left flank, beat Kieran Trippier before cutting inside and finding Gvardiol’s run into the box. The Croatian defender, under pressure, displayed excellent composure as he sidestepped two Newcastle defenders and slotted the ball …

The redemption of Raphinha has been one of the key highlights of Barcelona’s season so far. From being linked with a summer exit, the attacker has turned it around to become a vital cog in Hansi Flick’s attacking setup, racking up five goals and three assists in just seven league matches. As mentioned earlier, in the summer, Raphinha was one …

Danilo finds himself in an unfamiliar situation this season, having lost his place in Juventus’ starting XI and struggling to regain his spot. Thiago Motta has placed his trust in Federico Gatti over Danilo this season, with the Italian centre-back even captaining the team. This shift has cost Danilo regular playing time, but he is expected to start in their …

Schalke needs a new manager, and former player Raul is leading the way to be the next boss of the German side. The Spaniard spent a pair of seasons in Germany with Schalke after his record-breaking stint with Real Madrid. He was in the squad the last time Schalke won a major trophy. Now, though, he is the favorite to …

On-loan Barcelona defender Clement Lenglet could finally make his debut for Atletico Madrid in one of the most anticipated fixtures of the season—against Real Madrid on matchday 8, reports SPORT.  It has been a long wait for the French centre-back since his transfer was finalised, but the opportunity to feature in such a high-stakes match could serve as a significant …

Barcelona midfielder and third captain Frenkie de Jong is finally closing on a comeback from his injury-enforced absence that has lasted more than five months. The 27-year-old had been sidelined with an ankle injury since April but has resumed training earlier this month and a call on his comeback date will be made on Monday. While De Jong’s imminent return …

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has backed handing out prison sentences to fans who racially abuse players during games. The exec’s comments come as a Spanish court recently gave a Mallorca supporter a 12-month suspended sentence for hurling racial insults during two separate matches. The man initially racially abused Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior during a matchup with Mallorca in February …

There is an ongoing war between some of the biggest sports agencies, all centred around Barcelona’s famous La Masia Academy.  According to journalist Jordu Cardero, the next generation of talent coming through La Masia is considered one of the best in recent memory, and this has drawn significant attention from powerful agencies.  Every week, agents visit the Ciutat Esportiva, trying …

Former Juventus star Douglas Costa has backed Douglas Luiz to eventually become a successful signing. Luiz is currently struggling to find his best form at Juventus, and the midfielder is already under pressure to deliver. Juve signed him as one of the Premier League’s top players, with several other clubs expressing interest in securing his signature. The Bianconeri were confident …