Atletico Madrid pulled out of the race to sign Cristiano Ronaldo this summer after President Enrique Cerezo distanced his club from a potential deal. The situation might not be definitive, however, if the team can find the money to make it work somehow. Cerezo had a firm answer regarding the […]
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Luis Suarez Heading Back to Nacional in Uruguay Despite Strong LAFC Interest
Uruguayan superstar Luis Suarez could have been the third top signing at LAFC this summer, but he opted to join his boyhood club, Nacional, instead. The former Barcelona, Ajax, and Liverpool star has been out of contract since the start of July when his deal with Atletico Madrid expired. On […]
Ronaldo Heads to Manchester for Decisive Talks About Future at United
Ronaldo arrived at Manchester United’s training ground in Carrington with his agent Jorge Mendes on Tuesday for critical talks about his future with the club. Ronaldo missed United’s summer tour of Thailand and Australia, and didn’t train in Manchester ahead of the team’s departure. Ronaldo has been trying to find […]
Kounde Distances Himself from Chelsea, Signs with Barca
After days of high tension, Barcelona found an agreement with Sevilla for the transfer of Jules Kounde. According to Sport.es, Barca will pay $50 million for the French defender, with $10 more million to be added in variables. At one point earlier this week, Kounde was close to joining Chelsea. […]
Barcelona Fans Dreaming of Messi Reunion After Laporta Indirect Invitation
FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta said Messi’s chapter at Camp Nou is “not over”, as he believes it’s “his responsibility” to offer the Argentine magician a “more beautiful ending” to his life at the club. Messi left Barcelona last August after the club found it impossible to renew his contract […]
Barcelona – Real Madrid 1-0. Superb Raphinha Goal Decides El Clasico in Las Vegas
Barcelona beat Real Madrid 1-0 in the summer friendly El Clasico played in Las Vegas. Raphinha settled the affair with a brilliant goal from outside the box after 27 minutes. Star signing Robert Lewandowski made his debut in the Barcelona shirt, playing the first 45 minutes of the encounter. Real […]
It Took Haaland Just 12 Minutes to Score His First Goal as a Man. City Player
Erling Haaland started life at Manchester City on a high note, netting just 12 minutes into his debut match against Bayern Munich. He spent 40 minutes on the pitch and was replaced by another City summer arrival, Julian Alvarez, but not before having a potential brace denied by the assistant […]
West Ham Agree Transfer Fee for Scamacca and Working on Another Top Transfer
West Ham United beat Paris Saint-Germain interest and should finalize the acquisition of Italian striker Gianluca Scamacca from Sassuolo in the coming hours. Eintracht Frankfurt’s Filip Kostic is also close to joining the East London club. West Ham will pay Sassuolo $36 million, with another six coming in add-ons if […]
Brazil Legend Dani Alves Joins Mexican Side Pumas UNAM
Liga MX club Pumas UNAM confirmed on Saturday that Dani Alves has signed a contract with the Mexican team. The 39-year-old has been a free agent since the start of the month when his contract with FC Barcelona expired. The right-back is the biggest name to now play in the […]
Newcastle, Tottenham, Man. Utd. Attempt to Sign Barcelona Star Memphis Depay
After signing Lewandowski and Raphinha, Barcelona are open to selling Depay in order to fund their spending spree this summer. The Dutchman was Barca’s top scorer last season, with 12 La Liga goals, but his place in the starting line-up is not guaranteed anymore following the top arrivals at Camp […]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Agent Believes A Shock Transfer to Atletico Madrid is Possible
Reports in Spain insist on a potential deal that would see Cristiano Ronaldo move to Atletico Madrid this summer. Despite having played at arch-rivals Real Madrid for nine years, breaking record after record, Ronaldo is not excluding the possibility to play for Atletico either. El Larguero journalist Anton Meana claims […]
Mane Named African Footballer of the Year for Second Consecutive Time
Sadio Mane was crowned African Footballer of the Year at the CAF (Confederation of African Football) awards in Rabat, Morocco. Mane scored the decisive penalty in the Africa Cup of Nations shootout against Egypt as Senegal won the trophy for the first time in the country’s history. Mane recently switched […]
Lewandowski to Make Barcelona Debut in Las Vegas Clasico Against Real Madrid
Barcelona and Real Madrid are already in Las Vegas, where they’ll clash on Saturday. Barca’s supporters hope to watch new acquisition Robert Lewandowski play in the Blaugrana shirt for the first time. Lewandowski’s move to the Catalan giants from Bayern Munich was officially confirmed this week. Even though he’s unlikely […]
Nunez Stuns Critics With Four-Goal Sub Performance in Liverpool’s Trashing of RB Leipzig
Darwin Nunez opened his Liverpool account in Leipzig. Liverpool won 5-0 against RB in a friendly match on Thursday as Nunez starred. The $100 million forward netted four times after coming on as a sub at halftime. The Uruguayan’s first came just three minutes into the second half when he […]
Unnamed Saudi Club Ready to Pay Ronaldo $250 Million On a Two-Year Contract
Cristiano Ronaldo’s future is one of the hottest subjects the transfer market has to offer this summer. CNN Portugal dropped the bomb on Thursday evening, revealing Ronaldo received a last-minute proposal from Saudi Arabia. An unnamed club would be willing to pay him a net salary of $250 million for […]
Bayern Sets Deadline for Lewandowski Transfer as He Pushes for Move Following Death Threats
Robert Lewandowski returned to training at Bayern after successfully passing his preseason medical on Tuesday. The player is back in Munich without his family because of death threats he received online. The Polish star is desperate to leave, but Bayern will only give Barcelona the green light once its transfer […]
Ronaldo Wanted to Play Alongside Messi, Was Turned Down by PSG
Jorge Mendes, Cristiano Ronaldo’s agent, spoke to Paris Saint-Germain’s hierarchy about his client’s wish to play at Parc des Princes, but got turned down. According to French paper Le Parisien, PSG’s bosses don’t currently have a place for Ronaldo in the starting lineup. Instead, Paris wants to build the team […]
Lewandowski, Barcelona Close to Deal; Bayern Looks to Sign De Ligt
Barcelona is expected to submit a final offer worth $50 million to Bayern in exchange for Robert Lewandowski. The Bavarian giants are expected to accept this fresh bid as they look to sign Matthijs De Ligt from Juventus. According to Sky Sport Germany journalist Forian Plettenberg, Barcelona will also include […]
Chelsea and Man. City Agree $57 Million Deal for England Star Raheem Sterling
Raheem Sterling is supposed to become a Chelsea player next week, with the west London club now working on logistics behind his medical and official unveiling. The 27-year-old will join for $57 million after Manchester City accepted the last bid Chelsea made. The Athletic reports Sterling agreed on personal terms […]
In Effort to Force a Transfer, Ronaldo Won’t Travel on Man U’s Preseason Tour
Cristiano Ronaldo won’t be part of the squad Manchester United takes to Thailand and Australia on Friday, as Erik ten Hag continues preparation for his first season in charge. Ronaldo has been absent from training this week, citing family reasons behind his absence from Carrington. United board members insist they […]