Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, has reportedly decided that Hakan Calhanoglu will be his choice to fill in for Rodri in January. City had a strong start to the Premier League season, winning seven of their first nine games under Guardiola. However, they have now lost their last two league matches, with the…
Despite starting the 2024-25 season without some of their key defenders, FC Barcelona’s defense has still been performing at a high level. Since taking over, Hansi Flick has been without Ronald Araujo, and Andreas Christensen has also been unavailable after the season opener against Valencia. In their absence, Flick has relied on Inigo Martinez and…
Barcelona is close to securing one of Real Madrid’s top transfer targets for the upcoming summer window, following the conclusion of the 2024-2025 season. The Catalan club aims to strengthen its squad by acquiring some of the world’s best players as part of its plan to return to the summit of European and global football….
After Real Sociedad’s 1-0 win over Barcelona in La Liga, coach Imanol Alguacil shared his thoughts on the match, including the disallowed goal by Robert Lewandowski. Regarding the decision, Alguacil commented, “We must respect all opinions, but I believe we played a great game from start to finish. Real Sociedad was the superior side, and…
Barcelona’s recent La Liga defeat to Real Sociedad sparked not only heated debate about the match itself but also concerning allegations about biased officiating. Football legend Arsène Wenger voiced his concerns, suggesting that there is a growing trend of refereeing decisions unfairly disadvantaging Barcelona, particularly in key moments. Wenger used a vivid analogy, stating it’s…
Barcelona’s sporting director, Deco, is moving quickly to find an ideal replacement for Frenkie de Jong should the Dutch midfielder decide to leave next season. De Jong’s future at the club is uncertain, with inconsistent performances this season and his high salary becoming a financial burden on Barcelona, who are still working towards stabilizing their…
Despite the defeat to Real Sociedad, Barcelona’s management remains confident that the loss is merely a temporary setback, one from which both the team and coach Hansi Flick will learn as the season progresses. Currently, Barcelona leads the La Liga standings with 33 points, 6 ahead of Real Madrid, who sit second with 27 points,…
Sunday night’s match at the Reale Arena was tough to watch for Barcelona fans. The team’s performance, or lack thereof, brought back memories of previous seasons when Barcelona often delivered their worst display of the year during visits to San Sebastián. While they had recently managed to break that curse, Sunday’s game was an absolute…
Hansi Flick found himself with limited options during the match against Real Sociedad. In a last-ditch effort to overturn a 1-0 deficit, he brought Ansu Fati on in the dying minutes, hoping the young striker would make an impact and help secure an equalizer. However, Fati’s introduction had the opposite effect. Rather than providing the…
Real Sociedad defeated Barcelona 1-0 at Anoeta Stadium in the 13th round of La Liga. This loss marked Barcelona’s second in the league and their third overall this season, following a defeat to Monaco in the Champions League. Despite the setback, Barcelona remains atop the table with 33 points, six ahead of Real Madrid, who…