Barcelona president Joan Laporta is set to meet with coach Xavi Hernández next week to discuss the future of the managerial position. Sources have indicated that Laporta is considering whether to sack Xavi, following a trophyless season for the club. This meeting will also involve Barça sporting director Deco and other members of the sporting
Chelsea’s player of the year, Cole Palmer, had humble beginnings at Stamford Bridge. Despite initially not being in Chelsea’s transfer plans, Palmer proved himself to be a valuable asset with 22 goals and 11 assists in 34 Premier League games. However, the manner in which his signing came about raises questions about the club’s transfer
In a recent announcement, UEFA has selected Budapest to host the men’s Champions League final in 2026. This decision comes as the organization decided to delay awarding the 2027 final to Milan, citing uncertainty over the future of San Siro. The Puskás Arena in Budapest and San Siro in Milan were the two candidates in
In recent news, it has been announced that United States-based investment fund Oaktree Capital Management has officially taken over as the new owner of Serie A champions Inter Milan. This ownership change comes after a missed payment of €395 million from the club’s Chinese holding company, Suning. Oaktree originally granted a loan to Suning in
The conclusion of the 2023-24 season has brought with it a wave of excitement and disappointment for African stars playing across Europe’s biggest leagues. In the Premier League, the title race has been decided, with Manchester City emerging as the champions. However, the season is not over yet, as the FA Cup final looms large.
Pep Guardiola, the mastermind behind Manchester City’s glorious run in the Premier League, was rightfully named the Premier League Manager of the Year, adding another accolade to his already impressive collection. This marks his fifth time receiving the award since he took charge of the club in 2016. With six league titles under his belt,
Claudio Ranieri will be stepping down from his position as the coach of Cagliari by mutual agreement, the Serie A club confirmed on Tuesday. It has been reported by local media that the 72-year-old manager is planning to retire from the world of football altogether. This decision comes after Cagliari secured their spot in the
Manchester City and manager Pep Guardiola have once again proven their dominance in the Premier League, clinching their fourth consecutive title and solidifying their place in history as one of the greatest teams ever. The return to form of Kevin De Bruyne, along with stellar performances from Erling Haaland and Phil Foden, set City on
Mauricio Pochettino’s departure from Chelsea after less than a year in charge has left the club in search of their fourth manager since May 2022. Despite qualifying for European football next season, Pochettino and Chelsea have parted ways by mutual consent. This decision comes after Chelsea finished seventh in the Premier League and secured a
Cristiano Ronaldo has been selected to play at a record sixth European Championship for Portugal this summer. This announcement was made by coach Roberto Martinez, who included Ronaldo in the 26-man squad for the tournament in Germany. This achievement marks a milestone in Ronaldo’s career, as he now holds the record for the most appearances