Barcelona, over the summer transfer window, lost three forwards within a span of a few weeks that left their attack severely hampered. It started with PSG triggering Ousmane Dembele’s €50 million release clause. The Frenchman had initially committed his future at the club, and was reportedly happy, but left once his home country came calling. Ansu Fati and Ez Abde, …

Juventus is actively scouting Lecce’s left-back, Patrick Dorgu, according to revelations from his agent. With Alex Sandro expected to depart at the end of the season, Juventus is in the market for a new defender, particularly in the left-back position. Dorgu, who has been performing impressively for Lecce, has caught the attention of the Bianconeri. At just 19 years old, …

Entering the November international break, questions continue to surround the Italy National Team and its status in Euro 2024. The four-time World Cup champions and defending European Championship winners are at risk of missing another major tournament. Italy failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup. That was the first time the Italians missed the World Cup in 60 years. …

Manchester City and Real Madrid are reportedly among the clubs interested in a potential transfer move for Chelsea right-back Reece James this summer. According to Simon Phillips, both City and Real are absolutely intent on signing James, with the England international emerging as a top priority target for Pep Guardiola to replace the ageing Kyle Walker. James has been a …

Chelsea will be in the market for a top striker in 2024 and the Blues may get one of the best in Europe as Mauricio Pochettino looks to take his team to another level.  The West London club brought Nicolas Jackson to England this summer but the 22-year-old is still raw and it has been clear throughout the opening part …

You never would have thought it would be possible five weeks ago, but the Minnesota Vikings are the hottest team in the NFL. Through injuries and roster shuffling, they’ve been able to rattle off five wins in a row after a 1-4 start, and would be a playoff team in the NFC if the season ended today. And according to …

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video At times it felt like it was going to be one of those frustrating days. A team that came to sit deep and defend did that pretty well for most of the first half. I wasn’t sure if that was how Burnley would approach this, but you can understand why …

I want to begin this one by saying that I am not writing Nicolas Jackson off, far from it. I do have my doubts about him, but I can also acknowledge that he is still young and has chances to develop as time goes by. But my concerns were there, and yes, they are still there after he scored a …

Fabrizio Romano has some reassuring Chelsea transfer news today as he insists he’s not aware of Manchester City actively pursuing Blues right-back Reece James at the moment. Writing in his exclusive column for the Daily Briefing, Romano insisted that James was happy at Stamford Bridge, whilst also making it clear that Man City were happy with current right-back Kyle Walker, …

Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri has reportedly held talks with his club’s board over January transfer targets, including Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey. The Ghana international has endured a difficult season at the Emirates Stadium, hardly playing at all so far due to injuries, and it could be that the Gunners will allow him to leave if the right offer comes in …