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Antoine Griezmann never really hit the ground running in his early days at Barcelona. Brought in for £108 million to replace Neymar, who left for Paris Saint-Germain, the Frenchman failed to impress during his first season- labelled a flop by many. The Catalan club believed they were buying a player fresh off the back of […] READ MORE
Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentine Lionel Messi have both dominated Europe’s top inter-club competition, UEFA Champions League for the last 15 years, but now, for the first time since 2005, neither of Ronaldo or Messi will be in this year’s semi-finals of the elite club competition. The End of the Ronaldo and Messi Era […] READ MORE
Five top clubs are reportedly interested in the Sergio Aguero transfer saga that is developing. After 10 seasons, three Premier League titles and 257 goals in 384 matches, Sergio Aguero is officially leaving Manchester City at the end of the season. Though the soon-to-be 33-year-old Argentine striker has suffered from an injury-plagued season, his exemplary […] READ MORE
With Barcelona out of the Champions League, Lionel Messi’s chances of ending on a trophy-winning high have been slimmed significantly. The iconic winger is yet to sign a contract extension at the Nou Camp and, as it stands, will be available on a free this summer. But, as Atletico Madrid continue to slip, it is […] READ MORE
It is the Champions League last 16 once again as thoughts turn to continental football matters – with lots to play for. The first batch of the second leg matches in the round of 16 will provide some intriguing finishes. Borussia Dortmund held a 3-2 advantage, winning away against Sevilla with matters settled in Germany, while […] READ MORE
Following the resignation of Josep Bartomeu, Joan Laporta has been elected as the new president of Barcelona. Bertomeu’s reign, especially the end, will always be remembered for the wrong reasons. His time as president very nearly led to Lionel Messi’s exit last summer before resigning due to the matter. He left Barcelona in a financial […] READ MORE
Manchester City have claimed via Sky Sports that no offer was made for Lionel Messi last summer or since, and that no are talks happening. The six-time Ballon D’or winner is out of contract this summer and currently free to negotiate with clubs about signing once his current contract is finished. He has been touted […] READ MORE
For years, we’ve waited for the inevitable, yet depressing, drop off of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi– questioning just who could possibly take their place at the top. It almost seemed an impossible task to find two players ready to take the crown. Yet, up stepped Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe. One is quick, skilful […] READ MORE
The business end of the season has arrived for Europe’s top teams with the last 16 remaining to contest the Champions League. The first batch of round of 16 matches provided some mouth-watering ties. Barcelona against Paris Saint-Germain was the pick of the round – Barcelona are back in form in La Liga with Lionel Messi firing […] READ MORE
Speaking after a 4-1 thrashing of Barcelona, Kylian Mbappe stated his happiness at Paris Saint-Germain, saying: “It would be stupid to decide my future on a single match. The truth is that it is about reflecting for the long term. I have always said that I am happy here. This sort of match makes me […] READ MORE