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Barcelona are on the lookout for midfield reinforcements in January and have several names on their radars as potential targets. One such player that the Catalan heavyweights are monitoring is Fluminense star Andre Trindade. The 22-year-old Brazilian international has given a good account of himself over the past year, winning the Copa Libertadores and making it to the finals of …

Despite being unable to taste victory against Club America in Dallas, Barcelona fulfilled one of the major objectives of playing a mid-season friendly, and that was the generation of €5 million in funds. However, the financial benefit was not the only takeaway, as youngsters from La Masia were able to make their senior team debuts, albeit unofficially. Five Barcelona players …

Juventus teenage revelation Kenan Yildiz was enchanted after scoring on his full debut against Frosinone on Saturday. The 18-year-old skipped past three opponents before beating Stefano Turati at his near post, giving the Bianconeri the lead after 12 minutes. With Federico Chiesa suffering an injury, the young striker started in attack alongside Arkadiusz Milik. Max Allegri decided to take him …

FC Barcelona will be looking to put their nose to the grindstone after an uninspiring first half of the season. If things continue as they are, the Catalan giants can kiss their hopes of retaining the title goodbye, as they trail behind Girona and Real Madrid by a considerable margin. But the season is long, and the Christmas break allows …

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @gunnerblog. In this episode we look back on the enthralling 1-1 draw with Liverpool on Saturday evening. Arsenal made a bright start and went ahead, but should the home side have had a penalty after Martin Odegaard’s handball? We chat about their equaliser and how we defended, …

According to Sky Italy’s Gianluca Di Marzio, Dan Ashworth has been on scouting duties this weekend to watch three Salernitana players in their 2-2 draw with AC Milan on Friday night. He reports that our sporting director was in the stands to watch striker Boulaye Dia, midfielder Lassana Coulibaly and centre-back Lorenzo Pirola. Dia is a 27-year-old Senegalese international who …

The summer transfer deadline day saw FC Barcelona close multiple deals, both incoming and outgoing, one of which saw Joao Cancelo arrive on loan from Manchester City. The 29-year-old right-back had been an express request from manager Xavi Hernandez due to the team’s woes in the position. And even though he had other clubs interested, the Portuguese international held on …

When Barcelona lost Sergio Busquets in the summer, everyone knew it was going to be a huge blow, for the iconic midfielder was one of a kind. Finding a replacement for the former Spain captain was never going to be easy and the Blaugrana’s troubled finances made the task much harder. Eventually, the club had to settle with re-signing Oriol …

While they were happy to secure an important away win in Frosinone, Juventus returned home with three points and as many injury concerns. The Bianconeri earned the victory in the late minutes thanks to Dusan Vlahovic’s header. Jaime Baez had canceled Kenan Yildiz’s opener. However, Max Allegri was left with major concerns ahead of next weekend’s showdown against Roma at …

With a host of Juventus youth products invading the pitch, the encounter between Frosinone and the Bianconeri could have been nicknamed the “Matteo Tognozzi Derby”. The former Juventus Chief Scout has recently departed Italy, but his splendid work in Turin was celebrated at the Stadio Benito Stripe with five talents of his exported talents on the pitch, four as starters. …