An insight into the reasoning behind Barcelona star Gavi’s lack of minutes in the club’s latest outing has been forthcoming online. Barcelona were of course back in action on Wednesday night. Turning attentions back towards matters in the Copa del Rey, the Blaugrana made the trip to Spain’s capital, for the 2nd leg of their

“Don’t get me wrong, there have been times through the Premier League where I’ve thought, ‘Could I finish on zero points’?” Bunting told Sky Sports. “But to get off the mark tonight and to win a night is such a special feeling. “This is going to give me huge confidence and I can’t wait to

‘To win a night is such a special feeling’published at 21:39 British Summer Time 21:39 BST More from Stephen Bunting, speaking to Sky Sports after his victory in Berlin: “Don’t get me wrong, there have been times through the Premier League where I’ve thought: ‘Could I finish on zero points?’ “But to get off the

Two sides of London clash at Stamford Bridge today, with both looking to recover from adversity in their respective derby losses right before last month’s international break. On Chelsea’s side we welcome Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson back to the starting lineup. We will need them at their best if we are to break Tottenham

Notts County have appointed Roberto Gagliardi as their new head of football. The Italian replaces Richard Montague, who left Meadow Lane in February to become director of football at Championship club Swansea City. Gagliardi was formerly head of European scouting, then head of football operations at Portsmouth before working as head of recruitment at Turkish

Legal uncertainty has returned to the situation of FC Barcelona player Dani Olmo’s registration.  This week, La Liga called into question Barcelona’s finances and thus the registration of Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor, prompting the reply from a Spanish governmental body confirming that the players’ licenses would be maintained, causing La Liga to announce they

BOLOGNA, ITALY – JUNE 4: President Gabriele Gravina of the FIGC looks on during the international Friendly match between Italy and Turkiye at Renato Dall’Ara Stadium on June 4, 2024 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images) Italian Football Federation President Gabriele Gravina has been named as the new first vice-president of UEFA.

Dani Olmo and Pau Victor are eligible to play for Barcelona for the rest of the season, Spain’s National Sports Council (CSD) has ruled. La Liga granted Barcelona temporary licences to register Olmo and Victor last summer, but later revoked their registrations after claiming the club had failed to prove they were complying with the

Barcelona handed timely Dani Olmo boost La Liga giants Barcelona have on Thursday been afforded some timely positive news on the personnel front. This comes amid confirmation that both Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor will be available for selection for the remainder of the campaign. The ‘registration case’ in Catalunya’s capital was of course thrown

A host of Serie A sides will be looking to bring in new managers next season and Roma are one. But as things stand, Massimiliano Allegri is a leading candidate to become their next manager. Daniele Longo has reported that current manager Claudio Ranieri already has multiples names in mind for who could be the

Alejandro Balde in action for Barcelona against Atletico Madrid (Photo by Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images) Manchester United have reportedly failed with an initial €50million transfer offer for Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde. The talented young Spain international has established himself as a key player for Barca in recent times, and it’s not too surprising to see

GENEVA (AP) — Champions League winner Real Madrid topped the prize money list last season by getting almost 139 million euros ($154 million), UEFA said on Thursday, finally confirming the payments. Madrid’s money came from a total competition prize fund of more than 2 billion euros ($2.22 billion) that rises by 25% this season in

Atalanta defender could join summer departures as European clubs grow interest Atalanta could find themselves considering the sale of Isak Hien next summer, as the centre-back’s performances are attracting growing interest from several clubs eager to make a move in the upcoming transfer window. Advertisement La Dea are already aware that their star player, Ademola

GENEVA — José Mourinho’s quest to be a champion again. Europe’s top goal-scorer on a title hunt before a big move. A young coach reviving a European giant. Look outside the top five leagues in Europe and the season run-in promises the kind of title race drama the English Premier League lacks as Liverpool dominates.