Real Madrid have been strongly linked with a move for David Alaba in the last couple of weeks, but Pau Torres has also earnt himself a lot of admirers at the club. Pau is viewed as an option for both the present and the future at Real Madrid, regardless of what happens with Sergio Ramos' contract. The 23-year-old's... Continue Reading →
Lucas Vazquez rejects Real Madrid’s first contract renewal offer
Three Real Madrid stars in Luka Modric, Sergio Ramos and Lucas Vazquez all see their contracts expire on June 30 of this year, and while there has been progress on the Croatian's new deal, as well as that of the Los Blancos caption, Lucas has rejected the club's first offer of a renewal. Modric has already... Continue Reading →
Barcelona confirm two positive coronavirus cases among coaching staff
rcelona have released a statement confirming that two members of Ronald Koeman's coaching staff have tested positive for coronavirus. As a result, Tuesday's training session has been postponed as a precautionary measure, as well as Koeman's press conference ahead of Barcelona's match against Athletic Club. "After PCR tests carried out today Monday two members of the football first... Continue Reading →
‘The biggest joke in the world’ – Klopp insists Mane is not a diver & Liverpool should have had two penalties
The Reds fell to a 1-0 defeat at St. Mary's, with former Anfield striker Danny Ings netting the only goal of the match Jurgen Klopp has leapt to the defence of Sadio Mane, insisting his forward is not a diver and should have had a penalty in Liverpool’s loss to Southampton. The Reds slipped to a 1-0 defeat thanks... Continue Reading →
Alaba to Real Madrid stalls as Bayern Munich defender demands higher salary than Sergio Ramos
The Spanish champions are favourites for for the Austrian's signature but his salary request is causing concern David Alaba’s wage demands are proving a stumbling block with regard to a move to Real Madrid, Goal can confirm. Alaba is set to leave Bayern Munich on the expiration of his contract in the summer, and Real Madrid moved ahead of Barcelona in the... Continue Reading →
From goalfeast to famine: Manchester sides smell blood as Liverpool blow Premier League points advantage
Poor performances were evident all over the pitch as the Reds surrendered their cushion at the top of the English top flight If 2019 and 2020 were Liverpool’s, then 2021 has started with a warning. Improvement is needed, and fast, if the Reds are to be celebrating again come May. Here they are at the top... Continue Reading →
Rafinha tests positive for COVID-19
Paris Saint-Germain announced that one of their players has tested positive for the coronavirus upon their return to training following the Christmas break. The French champions did not disclose the name of the player but mention that he is now following COVID-19 protocol and is self-isolating. Both Le Parisien and RMC are reporting that it... Continue Reading →
Borussia Dortmund win on Haaland’s injury comeback
Borussia Dortmund returned from their winter break with a 2-0 win over Wolfsburg at the Westfalenstadion on Sunday afternoon. Erling Haaland started the match, playing his first minute of action since picking up a hamstring injury at the beginning of December. It was Jadon Sancho who made the difference, though, setting up Manuel Akanji for the opening goal and scoring... Continue Reading →
Kubo’s move to Getafe to be confirmed on Monday
Villarreal and Getafe have reportedly reached an agreement for the transfer of Real Madrid loanee Takefusa Kubo. The Japanese international hasn't featured regularly under Unai Emery at the Estadio de la Ceramica, playing 700 minutes, starting seven games and scoring one goal in the first half of the season. According to Onda Cero, Real Madrid haven given the... Continue Reading →
Cristiano Ronaldo overtakes Pele in football’s scoring charts in win over Udinese
Cristiano Ronaldo's double in Juventus's 4-1 win over Udinese on Sunday saw him overtake one of Pele's many goalscoring records. The Portuguese international opened the scoring for the Turin side in the first half following Rodrigo de Paul's disallowed goal. After Federico Chiesa's second goal and Aaron Ramsey's disallowed strike, Ronaldoadded a third for Juve in the 70th minute.... Continue Reading →
