Barcelona forward João Félix faced jeers and criticism from Atlético Madrid fans during his return to the Metropolitano stadium on Sunday. Despite being on loan at Barça and having to return to Atlético in the summer, Félix scored the opening goal against his parent club in a 3-0 victory for Barcelona. Throughout the game, every
Amidst controversies and scandals, FIFA has been under the scrutiny of the public eye. However, the recent financial report released by the governing body revealed some shocking details regarding the salary of FIFA President Gianni Infantino. In a surprising move, FIFA raised Infantino’s base salary by 33% last year, making his total pay package worth
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has noted significant changes in the Real Madrid team this season compared to the previous one, attributing this transformation to the impactful presence of midfielder Jude Bellingham. This observation comes after the Champions League quarterfinal draw pitted City against the LaLiga giants, setting the stage for a highly anticipated clash
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández has acknowledged that Paris Saint-Germain’s financial strength puts them ahead as favorites in their upcoming Champions League quarterfinal clash. Xavi emphasized the difficulty of facing PSG, stating that they are one of the toughest opponents Barça could have been drawn against. Despite Barcelona’s history of winning more Champions League titles, Xavi
After a disappointing 3-0 loss to Fulham, Tottenham’s captain Son Heung-Min did not hold back in his assessment of the team’s performance. He emphasized the need for introspection and accountability, stating that each player needed to “look in the mirror.” This level of self-criticism is crucial in professional sports, where performance is constantly under scrutiny.
FC Cincinnati recently made the controversial decision to temporarily revoke the press credential of local beat reporter Laurel Pfahler. This action came as a direct result of a heated dispute over Pfahler’s reporting of some of the club’s player transactions. Sources close to the situation revealed that the MLS club decided to suspend Pfahler’s credential
Otto Addo, former Ghana international and talent coach at Borussia Dortmund, is set to make a comeback as the head coach for the Black Stars. This announcement comes after the club revealed that Addo will sign a 34-month contract at the end of the current Bundesliga season. Addo previously held the head coaching role during
Spain’s national team has recently called up Barcelona’s teenage defender, Pau Cubarsí, for the upcoming international friendlies against Colombia and Brazil. At just 17 years old, Cubarsí has already made a name for himself, notably being named man of the match in Barça’s 3-1 victory over Napoli in his Champions League debut. Cubarsí’s promotion to
Manchester United is facing a financial tight spot heading into the summer transfer window. Despite the potential financial benefit of selling Marcus Rashford, the club’s intention is to retain the England forward. This decision goes against the grain of prioritizing Financial Fair Play compliance, which favors clubs that receive transfer fees for academy graduates. Erik
Real Madrid recently filed a complaint with Spanish hate crime prosecutors in response to alleged racist and hate insults directed at forward Vinícius Júnior by groups of Atlético Madrid and Barcelona supporters. The incidents occurred both at Atleti’s Metropolitano Stadium before a Champions League match against Inter Milan and outside the Montjuic stadium prior to
In a recent press conference, Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou addressed the issue of labeling supporters of Premier League clubs living outside of the UK as “plastic fans.” He expressed his disagreement with this term, stating that it is both “harsh” and “disrespectful.” Postecoglou himself, being from Australia, shared his personal experience of being a
Adidas has recently launched a collection of home and away kits for various partner federations participating in the upcoming Copa América and European Championship tournaments. The company’s design philosophy aims to maintain each nation’s footballing identity while incorporating modern elements to refresh their traditional styles. The kits draw inspiration from a wide range of sources,
Arsenal’s defender Ben White has expressed his confidence in the club’s future under manager Mikel Arteta as he commits to a new four-year contract. The 26-year-old believes that the best is yet to come for Arsenal, pointing to the ambition shown by the club in securing key players for the long term. White’s decision to
Barcelona’s vice president of finance, Eduard Romeu, has recently stepped down from his position, citing professional reasons for his decision. This resignation comes amid a series of departures of directors and executives since Joan Laporta was elected as the president three years ago. The timing of Romeu’s departure is significant, given the ongoing economic challenges