Chelsea have sanctioned a 41st transfer of the summer, with a surprise deal on the verge of being completed. Chelsea has significantly reduced their squad under Enzo Maresca, leading to a ‘bomb squad’ of about 15 players who were no longer needed training together. They needed to offload many players, and now David Datro Fofana…
Real Madrid are already strategizing for the future beyond Carlo Ancelotti, with reports indicating that they have a ‘succession plan’ in place for replacing the veteran manager. Ancelotti returned to Real Madrid for the 2021/22 season after leaving Everton for his second term with the club. His time with the team has been highly successful,…
Ruud van Nistelrooy is said to have already delivered some key advice to Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund following his return to Old Trafford. Van Nistelrooy, 48, rejoined the club earlier this summer amid a coaching overhaul that saw former assistant manager Mitchell van der Gaag leave. He has quickly started working alongside Erik ten…
Barcelona’s recent summer transfer window featured a significant decision: the club chose to sign Dani Olmo rather than the highly coveted Nico Williams. This decision, explained by Barcelona’s sporting director Deco, has stirred considerable debate among fans and analysts. Deco clarified that the club’s need for a top-tier winger was a major factor in their…
Kylian Mbappé, who joined Real Madrid this summer, brought an end to the long-running speculation that began in 2017. However, he nearly signed with Liverpool before moving to Madrid. According to L’Equipe, this situation unfolded in the summer of 2022 when Mbappé sought to leave Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) shortly after renewing his contract with the…
Numerous substantial offers have been made to Barcelona for their top players, but these have been turned down as the players prefer to remain with the Catalan club. Recently, a Spanish media report has revealed a notable development concerning Barcelona’s Brazilian star, Rafinha Diaz, who is enjoying a remarkable season. According to the Catalan newspaper…
Italian media has highlighted the risk Barcelona faces in potentially losing a targeted deal for the upcoming summer transfer window. Due to a severe financial crisis, Barcelona aims to recruit players whose contracts are expiring. According to Italian journalist and transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Bayern Munich has been actively pursuing a deal with Leverkusen for…
Barcelona may have a prime chance to reacquire Oscar Mingueza from Celta Vigo, thanks to a favorable clause in his contract. Mingueza, who has impressed in La Liga this season, has a release clause of €20 million. However, due to Barcelona’s 50% sell-on fee from his transfer, they could bring him back for just €10…
Hansi Flick reportedly ‘called out’ Lamine Yamal for breaking a Barcelona rule and handed him an unusual punishment. Lamine Yamal made his professional debut for Barcelona last season, but it was his standout performances during Euro 2024 this summer that catapulted him to stardom. The teenager, who turned 17 just before Spain’s victory over England…
In a recent media interaction, Girona’s sporting director, Quique Carcel, revealed that the club had officially sought to sign Barcelona defender Eric Garcia during the summer transfer window. The 23-year-old, who was on loan at Girona last season, was crucial to their impressive top-four finish in La Liga. There was considerable speculation about Garcia returning…