Speaking to DAZN ahead of Sunday’s El Clasico against Real Madrid Barcelona goalkeeper and second captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen claimed that he hopes to see Xavi stay on as manager. Xavi announced his decision to leave Barcelona at the end of the season back in January itself. And even though the team has picked up form and the club administration …
Read More »Barcelona not considering the summer sale of 20-year-old La Masia graduate
With Barcelona gearing up for a difficult summer ahead, the club are expected to sanction quite a few exits in order to bring in fresh revenue. Keeping that in mind, there are multiple players who are running the risk of being offloaded in the coming summer. For a while, Fermin Lopez was thought to be one of those players Barcelona …
Read More »Official Juventus team to face Cagliari – Vlahovic and Chiesa start
Juventus travel to Cagliari eager to get back to winning and this is the team that Max Allegri has selected to pick up all three points. Gli 1️⃣1️⃣ titolari della gara di oggi 📝⤵️#CagliariJuve pic.twitter.com/CLQ4MkHLmQ — JuventusFC (@juventusfc) April 19, 2024 This is going to be another tough game for Juventus, their opponents have just come off a 2-2 draw …
Read More »Manchester City midfield maestro continues to prioritise Barcelona move – report
Bernardo Silva was one of two culprits for Manchester City in their penalty shootout defeat to Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. The Portuguese international took an infamous kick which went straight to Andriy Lunin, without the Real Madrid goalkeeper having to make much of an effort. Despite his missed penalty, though, Bernardo Silva could be one of the …
Read More »Revolutionary plan to put end to dishonest referees revealed
Ukrainian hero Andriy Shevchenko has been in the spotlight since becoming President of the Ukraine Football Association in late January. Yet, the former striker is doing more than managing the soccer of Ukraine. He is addressing the long-standing problem of referee prejudice. Several people felt strongly about the selection of Shevchenko as president of the Ukrainian Football Association. The 47-year-old …
Read More »Xavi will not join a different club next season amid widespread interest
The future of Xavi Hernandez has been in focus following Barcelona’s loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. It was reported that Xavi might consider staying at the club if Barça had beaten PSG. But following the loss, it is almost taken for granted that he will be leaving the club at the end of the season. Despite a …
Read More »Crystal Palace suffer injury blow ahead of Newcastle clash – Another key player ruled out
Crystal Palace have confirmed that tough-tackling midfielder Jefferson Lerma is the latest player added to their injury list ahead of next week’s clash with Newcastle. Eddie Howe signed the Colombian back in 2018 in a £25m club-record deal for Bournemouth and Eagles boss Oliver Glasner has revealed that he’ll miss their next three games. Palace play West Ham at Selhurst …
Read More »Tigres player earns 11-game ban for using laser pointer in game
The Mexican Football Federation (FMF) has issued a harsh ban to Tigres goalkeeper Nahuel Guzman for his actions during a recent game against Monterrey. Guzman did not commit a hard foul or use poor language during the Liga MX clash. Instead, the goalkeeper was not even on the pitch for the fixture. Guzman missed the match due to injury and …
Read More »Barcelona legend tells club to forget about Guardiola and hire Mourinho as manager
Speaking to BetFair (h/t FourFourTwo), former Barcelona footballer and club icon Rivaldo has sensationally told the Catalans to forget about the return of Pep Guardiola and instead appoint Jose Mourinho as their manager. Barcelona will be searching for a new manager this summer with Xavi Hernandez set to move on at the end of the season. There have been murmurs …
Read More »Should John Elkann become more active in the day-to-day running of Juventus?
John Elkann, the head of Juventus’ parent company, Exor, holds significant influence over the club’s decisions. As the custodian of the Agnelli family fortune, Elkann has been pivotal in shaping the direction of the club, including appointing Cristiano Giuntoli as its latest sporting director. In his recent letter to the club’s shareholders, Elkann emphasised Giuntoli’s role in overseeing the club’s …
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