Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández has recently spoken out against the chanting directed at club president Joan Laporta during a match against Rayo Vallecano. The incident has sparked controversy and raised questions about the unity within the club. Xavi expressed his disapproval of the chants against Laporta, emphasizing the importance of unity within the club. He
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The transfer window in Europe may not open for another month, but the buzz around the transfer market is already heating up. One of the most significant pieces of news involves Luka Modric and Toni Kroos at Real Madrid. While Modric has agreed to stay for another season after agreeing to a reduced salary, Kroos
Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernández has recently been in the spotlight as debates regarding his future at the club have resurfaced. Despite announcing that he would stay in charge next season as per his contract until 2025, tensions have been raised due to remarks made by Xavi regarding the financial challenges hindering Barcelona’s ability to
The UEFA European Under-17 Championship kicks off in Cyprus, showcasing young talents from across Europe. This tournament provides a platform for up-and-coming players to make a name for themselves and catch the eye of fans and scouts alike. Among the teams competing, the Czech Republic’s U17 side presents some promising players who could become future
The recent news surrounding the signing of a “lifetime contract” between Jesús Navas and Sevilla has been met with mixed reactions. The announcement comes just days after Navas stated that he would be leaving the club at the end of the season. This sudden turn of events has sparked controversy and raised questions about the
Lionel Messi’s connection to Barcelona dates back to a simple napkin that was recently sold at auction for an impressive amount of money. The napkin, which contained an agreement in principle to sign the then-13-year-old Messi, fetched a staggering sum of £762,400 ($965,000) at a British auction house. This piece of sports history has become
Barcelona finds itself once again in the midst of a debate regarding the future of Xavi Hernández, with sources indicating that president Joan Laporta has never fully trusted the coach. Despite previous statements affirming Xavi’s continuity for another season, there are now whispers of potential dismissal, leading to internal disputes within the club. Some voices
Chelsea is on track to receive a bonus of around £5 million as part of Eden Hazard’s transfer to Real Madrid. Despite the fact that Hazard retired from football in October of last year, the former Belgium winger’s transfer deal included various performance-related add-ons that Madrid is obligated to pay. One of these add-ons was
Recently, FIFA announced its plan to address the issue of racist abuse in football. This plan includes urging all 211 national federations to make racist abuse a disciplinary offence within the sport. Furthermore, FIFA suggests implementing a global standard gesture for players to communicate racist incidents to referees. This gesture involves crossing hands at the
Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is on the verge of making a significant comeback as he is poised to start for Real Madrid in the upcoming Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. After enduring two serious knee injuries that kept him sidelined for a major part of the season, Courtois made a triumphant return to action against
The world of football is on the brink of a major shift as FIFA considers changing the rules that currently prohibit domestic league games from being played in other countries. This potential change has sparked a great deal of controversy among fans who are concerned about the implications of their teams’ home matches being moved
Real Sociedad had a golden opportunity to secure the services of the brilliant Norwegian striker, Alexander Sørloth, last summer. With 19 goals and six assists for Villarreal by matchday 36, Sørloth has proven to be one of the best-performing strikers in LaLiga this season. Unfortunately, due to the indecisiveness of Roberto Olabe and Jokin Aperribay,
Federico Ravaglia of Bologna had an outstanding performance, making six saves including a crucial penalty stop to help secure a historic Champions League qualification for his team. Josip Stanisic continued his good form by scoring a goal and providing an assist in Bayer Leverkusen’s impressive 5-0 victory over Bochum, maintaining their unbeaten season. Florian Grillitsch
The recent success of both Manchester City and Girona in their respective leagues has brought to light a significant issue regarding multi-club ownership. UEFA has offered divestment options to the Abu Dhabi investors in order to ensure compliance with integrity rules for teams that share owners. This ultimatum comes as both clubs are set to