Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has revealed that he ‘came close’ to joining Barcelona after holding talks with the club over a move to the Camp Nou. The former England international became the most expensive defender in the world when the Red devils paid Leeds United £29.1m for Ferdinand in […]
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Barcelona have turned down the opportunity to sign Willian when his deal expires this summer due to his high demands, according to reports. The Chelsea winger has been linked with a free transfer to the Nou Camp after failing to agree a new deal with his current the blues. ▪︎ Rudiger explains how […]
Real Madrid have delayed their plan to sign PSG forward Kylian Mbappe by a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to reports. The Spanish club were plotting a move to bring the France international to the Santiago Bernabeu in the summer window yet the current situation means that will be hard. There is […]
Paris Saint-Germain have snubbed Barcelona’s initial approach for Neymar, with the Spanish side having offered a host of players including Antoine Griezmann to try and get the deal done. Barca are keen to strengthen despite the uncertainty surrounding football due to coronavirus, with La Liga still suspended and players training […]
Barcelona forward Antoine Griezmann has defended Olivier Giroud after Karim Benzema branded the Chelsea player a ‘go-kart’ player. Benzema, who has been exiled from the France national side in recent years, aimed a dig at Giroud, saying he was Formula 1 and his rival striker was ‘go-kart’. ‘You don’t compare […]
Barcelona are hoping to strike a part-exchange deal for Neymar that would see Antoine Griezmann join Paris Saint-Germain this summer window. The Catalan side are prepared to let Griezmann go after just one year to help fund the key signings of Neymar and Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez, as the […]
Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud has issued a classy response after he was unflatteringly likened to a ‘go-kart’ by Karim Benzema. Benzema has continually been left out of Deschamps’ plans since 2015 after he was placed under formal investigation in connection with a sex tape blackmail plot which involved Mathieu Valbuena. […]
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu says Lionel Messi always advocated for the team to cut their salaries after the forward was left furious with the portrayal of the team. The first-team squad agreed to take a 70% wage cut during the coronavirus pandemic, reducing their own salaries in order to […]
Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount has continued his rise to the top of the game after having praise heaped upon his shoulders by none other than Barcelona’s Lionel Messi. Mount was enjoying a breakthrough campaign at Chelsea before the coronavirus shutdown, and it hasn’t gone unnoticed throughout Europe. Barca superstar Messi, widely renowned as the best […]
Lionel Messi has attacked Barca’s hierarchy for putting pressure on the players after the team agreed to take a 70 per cent wage cut during the coronavirus crisis. Players at Camp Nou have agreed to reduce their salaries in order for the club’s non-playing staff to continue earning their full […]