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March 13 – The 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar that was played January 12 to February 11 this year broke just about every AFC record in the book, from attendances to broadcast coverage. A total of 86,492 spectators made the trip to the Lusail Stadium for the Asian Cup final, which saw the hosts lift their second consecutive Asian Cup …

I’m not even the biggest fan of Mykhailo Mudryk in this fanbase, but if he doesn’t start the game on Sunday then for me that’s an instant sackable offense. Extreme? Maybe. But it’s the stark reality. I think Mudryk has shown a lot of promise and can certainly do some great things. He is a confidence player and needs to …

Xavi Hernández’s era at Barcelona has been an adventure full of highs and lows, happy moments but also painful ones – a rollercoaster full of emotions. The Spanish coach started the managerial job at Barcelona on November 6, 2021, following Ronald Koeman’s departure. Back then Xavi, with the few resources he had, showed that FC Barcelona could compete and that …

Just like Barcelona, Manchester United, too, are gearing up for a busy summer ahead. In fact, the club’s representatives are already touring Europe in an attempt to get a headstart on transfers. Manchester United officials, including football director John Murtough, were in Barcelona on Monday. They met Barcelona sporting director Deco to discuss key topics. According to ESPN, the future …

Dejan Kulusevski has shed light on his final months with Juventus before his move to Tottenham at the beginning of 2022. The Swede had joined Juventus from Atalanta in 2020 following a successful loan spell at Parma. Juve signed him as one of the highest-rated youngsters in Italian football, and he enjoyed his first season with them under Andrea Pirlo. …

Newcastle United loanee Yankuba Minteh has been discussing his future after another impressive performance for Feyenoord; where he’s bagged four goals in his last three Eredivisie appearanes. Speaking to Dutch outlet Voetbal International, he’s revealed his ultimate plan is to return to Newcastle and impress in England, saying “one day I will play in the Premier League.” Playing top flight …

Barcelona face a tricky summer transfer window ahead. The club administration has set sights on renewing resources in several positions, with the defensive midfield specifically on the agenda. Andreas Christensen has played well as a makeshift pivot for Barcelona in place of the out-of-form Oriol Romeu but does not offer a sustainable solution in the long run. Martin Zubimendi, on …

Barcelona enjoyed one of their best moments of the 2023/24 campaign when they secured a 3-1 win over Napoli to seal tickets for the Champions League quarterfinals. This is the first time Barça have managed to reach this stage of the competition in over three years, and the club were able to do it without the services of some of …

In a major update, ESPN reports that FC Barcelona would be open to selling club captain and key defender Ronald Araujo if the right offers arrive. Araujo, 25, has grown into one of the most sought-after defenders in Europe with Bayern Munich showing serious interest in his acquisition. Until now, Barça have always maintained that the Uruguayan international is untouchable, …

Pau Cubarsi was once again in the spotlight when Barcelona secured a 3-1 victory over Napoli to advance to the quarterfinal stage of the Champions League. Despite Barcelona scoring three goals on the night, it was Pau Cubarsi who was handed the Man of the Match, particularly for his exquisite defensive work. At just 17, Cubarsi showcased immense maturity and …