‘Messi will most likely leave in the summer’ – Barca presidential candidate Benedito ‘pessimistic’ about club captain’s future

One of the men hoping to inherit the main seat in the Camp Nou boardroom does not think the Argentine will extend his current contract Lionel Messi will "most likely" leave Barcelona in the summer, according to presidential candidate Agusti Benedito, who admits he is "pessimistic" about the club captain's future. Messi has spent his entire career... 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 →

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 →

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