Though the wheels haven’t quite come off for Barcelona this season, it’s not been the most vintage of campaigns for them so far in 2023/24. Much of the stop-start nature of the season could arguably be attributed to the absences of key players through injury. Pedri has been a long-term absentee, as has Frenkie de Jong, and when neither have …

Victor Osimhen is one of the most in-demand strikers in European football. Despite helping guide Napoli to their first Serie A title in 33 years last season, the Nigerian is a candidate to leave Italy after the club published an offensive video on TikTok mocking the forward for missing a penalty kick. Now with the club and player’s relationship considered …

Noel Gallagher speaking on talkSPORT has had his say on what separates City and Arsenal in a title challenge, and why City will come out on top. Gallagher made the point that for City, once they can see the finish line towards the end of the season, someone “always steps up” whereas Arsenal got to that points and were like “a …

We all said that there was going to be ups and downs this season, especially early doors. And the Manchester City game on Sunday, as well as the Tottenham win on Monday, has been a mighty fine example of that. The City game was so up and down, but Chelsea didn’t fold over and they didn’t drop their heads whenever …

Juventus have made contact with Manchester United over the possibility of signing Jadon Sancho, according to Fabrizio Romano. Sancho has not been a part of the United squad since early this season, with manager Erik ten Hag cracking down on his perceived lack of discipline. The Dutch coach publicly criticized Sancho’s efforts in training, to which the winger responded with …

Speaking in an interview, Bayern Munich new signing Nestory Irankunda has revealed that he is a supporter of FC Barcelona and idolised three Blaugrana legends growing up. Irankunda, 17, was signed by Bayern earlier today from Australian outfit Adelaide United, with the player set to move to Germany in July next year. A goal-scoring winger by trade, Irankunda has revealed …

Only Xabi Alonso’s epic start with Bayern Leverkusen this season is keeping Bayern Munich from riding high at the top of the Bundesliga table. Even Harry Kane’s record-breaking scoring streak hasn’t been enough to see the Bavarians looking down at the rest of the German top-flight, such has been the brilliance of Leverkusen’s free-flowing football. Bayern were always likely to …

Inter Milan CEO Giuseppe Marotta anticipates an exciting match between the Nerazzurri and Juventus after the international break, given the current positions of both teams in the league table. Juve and Inter are the top sides in Serie A this season, and the outcome of the match could have significant implications for their respective standings. Juventus has sustained a strong …

Barcelona are reportedly now leading the race for the transfer of Corinthians midfield wonderkid Gabriel Moscardo. Chelsea have been strongly linked with the 18-year-old Brazilian in recent times, but it now seems that Barca are actually in the driving seat to win the race for his signature, according to South American football expert Jorge Nicola. Barcelona could perhaps do well …

Erik ten Hag could just be turning the corner with Man United after they huffed and puffed to a win against Luton Town. The Red Devils have risen to sixth place almost unnoticed and a rich vain of form could propel them even higher. As we ease towards the new year, thoughts will surely turn towards the January transfer window, …