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 →
Huge blow for AC Milan as Ibrahimovic ruled out of crunch Juventus clash
Stefano Pioli has confirmed that the Swedish striker will sit out the Rossoneri's top-of-the-table showdown with the reigning Serie A champions AC Milan have been dealt a huge blow as Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been ruled out their crunch clash with Juventus. Ibrahimovic has played a key role in Milan's rise to the top of the Serie A standings this... Continue Reading →
Willian Jose is Atletico Madrid’s next target
Following the recent departure of Diego Costa, Atletico Madrid are suddenly on the lookout for a new striker who can provide cover for Luis Suarez and one option could be Willian Jose of Real Sociedad. Various names are being linked with Atleti, who until a week or so ago were not considering entering the market. According... 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 →
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 →
The Barcelona record Messi will beat before the end of the season
Lionel Messi made his 750th appearance for Barcelona in all competitions during Sunday's 1-0 win over Huesca on Sunday night. If the Argentine plays 18 more games for the Blaugrana in the second half of this season, he will overtake Xavi at the top of the club's all time standings. The current Al Sadd boss made 767... Continue Reading →
