Barcelona midfielder Arturo Vidal reacted angrily to the news that he will not be starting Wednesday’s Clasico game against Real Madrid. It is reported that Vidal was not happy with the decision to leave him on the bench and made this known to team-mates. Such was the former Juventus and Bayern Munichstar’s anger that he stormed […]
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Eden Hazard claims that when he’s finished at Real Madrid he will return back to Chelsea, after calling time on a successful seven-year spell in London this summer. Hazard completed a move to Santiago Bernabeu from Stamford Bridge for an initial £88.5m ($119m) fee on June 7. The Belgian won […]
Manchester United and other top European football sides have been put ‘on alert’ with the news that Atletico Madrid are ready to lower their asking price for midfielder Saul Niguez. The Red Devils are on the hunt for a new central midfielder with Paul Pogba’s future at the club uncertain […]
Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu has launched a Pep Guardiola charm offensive amid claims Manchester City are preparing for life after their manager. Guardiola is in his fourth year at the club and has never managed the same team for a fifth campaign. The Spaniard is contracted until 2021 and has previously suggested […]
Lionel Messi has been rested for Barcelona’s Champions League game with Inter Milan on Tuesday after scoring a hat-trick in a 5-2 victory over Mallorca at the weekend. The 32-year-old helped the Spanish champions go back to the top of the league on Saturday, as he celebrated winning a record sixth Ballon d’Or at the start of the […]
Diego Simeone has dismissed reports suggesting he has lost the dressing room at Atletico Madrid, amid rumours he could be set to succeed Unai Emery in the hot seat at Arsenal. Atletico have endured a frustrating start to the 2019-20 season, slipping to sixth in La Liga after 15 matches. A 1-0 defeat […]
Lionel Messi told his Barca team-mates they must not repeat the mistakes of their famous collapse to Roma before his team’s game with Liverpool at Anfield last May. Liverpool were trailing the Champions League semi-final tie by three goals after the first leg at the Camp Nou and Barcelona were […]
Luis Suarez has been open about the fact that his Barcelona days could soon be coming to an end. The Uruguayan recently claimed he is aware Barca are looking at long-term options to replace him in the No.9 role as he approaches the latter stages of his career at the […]
Real Madrid have confirmed that Eden Hazard is suffering from a bruised leg after fears were sparked that the Belgian would be set for a spell on the sidelines. Hazard hobbled off the pitch in Los Blancos’ 2-2 Champions League draw with Paris Saint-Germainon Tuesday, leading fans to wonder whether the forward would be out […]
Gerard Pique insists Barcelona players Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann have a perfectly normal relationship. Earlier this month, new signing Griezmann conceded to finding it “difficult” to connect with Barcelona’s superstar as neither of them are naturally big talkers. It had been rumoured Messi, who hoped for Neymar’s return to the club, […]