Barcelona have managed to stand out as one of the best attacking teams, led by Lamine Yamal, who has driven the side to its highest level, registering 15 goals and 14 assists in 33 matches. However, the Blaugranas have struggled considerably at the defensive level, prompting them to look to reinforce the back line. In

The father of Galatasaray right back Roland Sallai has claimed that contact with Liverpool has already been made and he “wouldn’t be surprised” to see his son become the third Hungarian to run out at Anfield. “Roli feels good here, he loves the club, he doesn’t want to leave at any cost, but I think

2 Serie A league leaders Inter were knocked out of the Champions League at the hands of Bodo/Glimt on Tuesday. Considering the first leg, the overall outcome wasn’t a massive shock but larger context suggests it was indeed an upset. Calciomercato look at how the Nerazzurri will react to the disaster and how much they

Fortunately for the Blaugrana, the officiating error did not keep them off the top spot for long. Flick’s men successfully navigated their next fixture, reclaiming the summit with a convincing 3-0 victory over Levante at Camp Nou. That win, combined with Real Madrid seeing their eight-game winning streak snapped by Osasuna, has restored Barca’s confidence

Julian Alvarez is poised to be one of the biggest transfer stories this summer with Barcelona, Arsenal and Chelsea in the race to sign the Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez has been linked with a move to Arsenal(Image: Getty Images) Julian Alvarez has made it clear he is keen on a summer move to Barcelona

Vinícius Júnior and Real Madrid are set for what’s likely to be an emotionally charged return match with Benfica in the Champions League playoffs on Wednesday, while Italian soccer is heading for humiliation. Madrid holds a 1-0 lead over Benfica from last week’s first leg, which was overshadowed by Vinícius’ allegation that opponent Gianluca Prestianni

Former Real Madrid forward Javier Saviola has shared his honest assessment of Franco Mastantuono’s start in Spain, urging patience as the young Argentine adapts to life at one of Europe’s biggest clubs. Speaking to AS, Saviola mainly discussed Madrid’s upcoming Champions League clash with Benfica, but he also took time to analyse his fellow countryman’s

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For a long time, Juventus was the king of Italian football. They won the league title nine times in a row, and it seemed like no one could beat them. They had the best players, the most money, and a winning spirit that scared every other team. But recently, things have changed. The “Old Lady”

France World Cup-winning attacker Antoine Griezmann is holding talks with Major League Soccer’s Orlando City, a source close to the discussions has revealed. Griezmann currently plays for Atletico Madrid, where he is the Spanish club’s all-time leading scorer, and also netted 44 goals in an illustrious career for his international side. The 34-year-old’s potential move