Xavi Hernández made headlines when he announced his decision to step down as the head coach of Barcelona at the end of the season. However, in a surprising turn of events, Xavi has now rescinded his decision and expressed his determination to stay on at the club. This U-turn has sparked discussions about his motivations
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Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti openly expressed his support for Xavi Hernández’s choice to remain as the manager of Barcelona. This decision came as a surprise to many, as Xavi had previously announced his intention to step down at the end of the season. However, Ancelotti commended Xavi’s commitment to the club, stating that
AS Roma secured a dramatic win over relegation-threatened Udinese with a last-gasp goal by Bryan Cristante. The match, which was suspended nearly two weeks earlier due to Evan Ndicka’s collapse, saw the teams play out the final 18 minutes of the game. Unlike other leagues, Serie A rules allowed the match to resume from the
In a move that has raised eyebrows and sparked controversy, FIFA announced a sponsorship deal with Saudi Arabia’s state oil firm Aramco. This partnership further solidifies the already close ties between FIFA and the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The deal, which runs through 2027, includes sponsorship of the upcoming men’s World Cup in 2026, which
The San Jose Earthquakes have made a significant move by signing Argentine attacking midfielder Hernan Lopez to a designated player contract. The club has reportedly paid a record transfer fee of around $6 million for Lopez, with the potential for it to rise to $7 million based on certain incentives being met. This fee surpasses
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has expressed his hope and plans to have competitive games played in the United States as early as the 2025-26 season. This ambitious goal is not new, as Tebas originally intended to stage a league match between Barcelona and Girona at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium back in 2018. However, this proposal
Xavi Hernandez, the former Spain international, has made a surprising decision to remain as the coach of Barcelona until the end of his contract in 2025. This decision comes after he initially announced in January that he would be stepping down at the end of the season due to mental toll and string of poor
The recent case involving a soccer agent and a senior director at a prominent English Premier League club sheds light on the serious repercussions of threatening behavior within the sports industry. The agent, Saif Rubie, was put on trial for sending an email to Marina Granovskaia, demanding a commission and making veiled threats regarding past
Austria manager Ralf Rangnick has recently revealed that Bayern Munich has reached out to him regarding their upcoming vacant manager position. However, despite this offer, Rangnick remains uncertain about whether he will seize this opportunity or not. The former Manchester United coach, who is currently preparing Austria for the European Championship, has already informed the
Manchester City’s star striker Erling Haaland will be sidelined for the upcoming match against Brighton due to a muscle injury. This setback comes after Haaland was forced to sit out the FA Cup semifinal due to the same issue. With his absence, City will have to rely on other players to step up and deliver