Daily Archives: January 7, 2024

Barbastro 2-3 Barcelona: Player Ratings

Inaki Pena: 1 Remain untroubled completely in the first half, but crumbled as soon as he was called into action. Refuses to catch the ball for some reason, and caused a lot of trouble with his poor sweeping. Jules Kounde: 6 Provided width excellently on the right flank, creating a couple of decent chances. Did not have much to do …

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Premier League club slap £60m price tag on Arsenal target

Everton are stuck in a relegation fight this season and with that in mind, the Toffees have placed a £60m price tag on midfielder Amadou Onana to keep suitors away.  The Belgian star has been a key player for the Merseyside club since joining from Lille as part of a £33m deal in 2022 and his status has not changed …

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Brazilian four-time World Cup winner passes away at 92

The legendary Brazilian soccer player and coach Mario Zagallo has passed away at the age of 92. The news was revealed on Saturday in an Instagram post from his official account Zagallo won the World Cup four times with Brazil as a player and manager. Rising to the status of national hero, he was one of only three individuals to …

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Jurgen Klopp gives blunt reply after Jordan Henderson question

The German manager dismissed any talk of a potential return to Liverpool for Jordan Henderson. The English midfielder has been linked with a return to the Premier League after it was reported that he wanted to quit the Saudi Pro League. Henderson joined Steven Gerrard’s Al Ettifaq in the summer after 12 years in Merseyside where he would lead his …

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Pochettino dismisses Maatsen exit talk amid reported agreement

The loan transfer of Chelsea youth product Ian Maatsen to Borussia Dortmund is very near. The latest updates seem to suggest that the two clubs have already reached an agreement verbally. The most recent reports indicate that Borussia Dortmund are targeting the current transfer window to bolster their defensive options. So, the German heavyweights have set their sights on Ian …

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Allegri praises Juventus attack after defeating Salernitana

Max Allegri has admitted that Juventus’ attack has improved recently after they defeated Salernitana this evening. Juve found their opponents harder than they were when both clubs met in the Italian Cup days ago. However, Juve still managed to win, even though they needed a late winner to earn the points. The Bianconeri gaffer was impressed with how his team …

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Daryl Dike scores for West Brom in return from injury

Daryl Dike made a triumphant return from the torn Achilles he suffered last spring, scoring in his return to action on Sunday in West Brom’s FA Cup victory over Aldershot Town. The American striker scored in the 27th minute of West Brom’s 4-1 win, earning the start in his first game action since April of 2023. Dike joined West Brom …

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Latest report gives Liverpool fans hope that the Reds could sign Mbappe

Heading into the 2024 summer transfer window, there will be no player talked about more than Kylian Mbappe as the superstar decides on his future. The French international is out of contract with Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season but should the forward leave the Ligue 1 outfit for free,  the 25-year-old will have to give the club in …

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Barcelona eye surprising move for ex-player yet to play this term

A tumultuous ride characterizes this season for Barcelona. The La Liga heavyweights are in an uncomfortable position, trailing Real Madrid by ten points and sitting in fourth place. Therefore, their pursuit of domestic glory seems more difficult than ever before. Problems have only become worse after 19-year-old prodigy Gavi hurt his knee. A torn anterior cruciate ligament left the Spain …

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Mikel Arteta issues January transfer message after FA Cup loss

The Arsenal boss revealed that the club are unlikely to do much business in the January window after their disappointing loss on Sunday. The Gunners are now out of the FA Cup after a 2-0 loss to Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium despite a dominating performance. Arsenal had several clear-cut chances to score throughout the match but failed to capitalise …

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