New Barcelona manager Xavi has asked the club to bring Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara back to the Camp Nou. Thiago had previously been tipped to be Xavi’s long-term heir at the heart of the Barcelona midfielder after his emergence from La Masia. The Spain international left in 2013, winning 15 […]
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Real Madrid’s Casemiro has conceded that he sees himself as one of the top defensive midfielders in the world, but failed to describe himself as the best. The 29-year-old has been shining at the base of Real’s midfield ever since returning from a loan spell with Porto in 2015, and […]
Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez has followed in the footsteps of former Chelsea coach Frank Lampard when it comes to laying down the law as manager. The Barcelona legend took over the helm at the Camp Nou last week after his two-year spell in charge of Qatari based team Al Sadd. […]
Real Madrid are ready to sell players to raise funds for Antonio Rudiger as they look to sign the Chelsea player on a free transfer. Rudiger has been a mainstay in Chelsea’s team over the last five years, helping the club win the Champions League and FA Cup since his […]
Real Madrid player Eden Hazard is determined to fight for his place under Carlo Ancelotti and will not be on the move in the January window, according to reports in Spain. Hazard has endured a difficult two-year spell at Madrid, with injury issues ravaging his progress after a club-record £103.5m […]
Lionel Messi has endorsed Barcelona’s push to make Xavi their new manager after the exit of Ronald Koeman, according to reports. Koeman was sacked by Barcelona on Wednesday night after the team’s disappointing start to the campaign. The La Liga giants have recorded just four wins from 10 matches in […]
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman looks to have been given a stay of execution at the club after another disastrous Champions League game against Benfica. The La Liga giants rounded off their worst ever start to a Champions League campaign on Wednesday when they were completely destroyed 3-0 away from home […]
Jules Kounde says he is ‘focused’ on enjoying a successful campaign at Sevilla after a ‘hectic’ summer transfer window in which he was linked with Chelsea. The Blues identified Kounde as their key defensive target and lodged an offer of £47m for the sought-after French defender, widely regarded as one […]
Ronald Koeman has fired back at Miralem Pjanic’s claims that he disrespected the midfielder at Barcelona, saying that the club had “other players better than him”. The Blaugrana have loaned him out on a season-long deal to Besiktas, just a year after he made the move to Camp Nou from Juventus. Pjanic […]
Eduardo Camavinga said he could have never reject the chance to sign for Real Madrid despite the interest from Manchester United during the summer transfer window. Real Madrid won the race for the youngster during the final week of the summer window, signing the 18-year-old midfielder from Rennes in a […]