The 20-year-old hasn't found his best form at Camp Nou since joining from Ajax in the summer but trusts in his own potential Sergino Dest admits his confidence has taken a hit since his summer move to Barcelona, but Ronald Koeman has backed him to find his feet at Camp Nou. The United States international joined... Continue Reading →
The Argentine will be unavailable for Ronald Koeman's side as he serves the second of a two-match ban following his red card against Athletic Club Lionel Messi will miss Barcelona's La Liga clash with Elche on Sunday after the appeal committee decided to uphold the two-match ban handed to the Argentine following his red card against Athletic Club. The 33-year-old... Continue Reading →
It's been clear for a while that Kylian Mbappe isn't necessarily convinced he should stay at Paris Saint-Germain, and following Mauricio Pochettino's arrival, it's been mooted that the French prodigy can leave the club with the Argentine coach having a player in mind to replace him. This will be music to Real Madrid's ears, with Los... Continue Reading →
Lionel Messi has been handed a two-game ban from the Spanish Football Federation's Competition Committee for his red card in last Sunday's Supercopa de Espana final. The Argentine will therefore be unavailable for Barcelona's next two fixtures against Cornella in the Copa del Rey and Elche in LaLiga Santander. Messi, who swiped at Athletic Club striker Asier Villalibre in the... Continue Reading →
The Argentine had played more than 750 games for the club before he was finally dismissed - but it's not the first red card of his career Lionel Messi was shown the first red card of his Barcelona career after he lashed out at the end of Sunday's 3-2 defeat to Athletic Club in extra time. Near the... Continue Reading →
The peculiar end to last season's Champions League has prompted UEFA to reconsider the competition's format long term. As a result of the delay in the season, the final eight teams gathered for one-legged ties held across two stadiums in Lisbon. The attraction of the mini tournament, both for a viewer and a shareholder, has... Continue Reading →
The assistant coach was asked about the forward after leading the Ligue 1 giants past Angers on Saturday Jesus Perez defended Kylian Mbappe after the Paris Saint-Germain star fired another blank as the Ligue 1champions overcame Angers 1-0 to move top of the table. Layvin Kurzawa's goal with 20 minutes remaining saw PSG edge Angers at Stade Raymond Kopa on... Continue Reading →
The two worked together over a couple of stints at Atletico Madrid and have a good relationship Former Chelsea and Atletico Madrid defender Filipe Luis has claimed Rojiblancos boss Diego Simeone - who he describes as a father figure - is not a great man-manager. The full-back had a couple of spells under Simeone at Atletico, and has said... Continue Reading →
Andrea Pirlo's team are painfully dependent upon their Portuguese superstar, but one of their summer signings is starting to lighten Ronaldo's load Federico Chiesa admired Cristiano Ronaldo long before he joined him at Juventus. Back in 2017, when Chiesa was still at Fiorentina, and Ronaldo had just drawn level with Lionel Messi's then-record haul of five Ballons... Continue Reading →
Barcelona's presidential elections will now be held on March 7, 2021. The rearranged date comes after a meeting was held between the club's acting president, Carles Tusquets, and the three main candidates to succeed him. During Friday's meeting, which candidates Joan Laporta, Victor Font and Toni Freixa, attendees pencilled the election in for the March date... Continue Reading →
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