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21 hours ago

Season has been big learning experience - Trafford

James Trafford's season has been a learning experience, with his transfer to Manchester City not yielding the best outcome due to limited playing time.

Man City move hasnt been the best possible outcome for Trafford - Soccer News

James Trafford's return to Manchester City has been challenging, with limited playing time despite keeping 10 clean sheets this season.

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Liverpool and Chelsea eye James Trafford move

21 hours ago

Season has been big learning experience - Trafford

James Trafford's season has been a learning experience, with his transfer to Manchester City not yielding the best outcome due to limited playing time.

Man City move hasnt been the best possible outcome for Trafford - Soccer News

James Trafford's return to Manchester City has been challenging, with limited playing time despite keeping 10 clean sheets this season.

Liverpool and Chelsea eye James Trafford move

Liverpool and Chelsea are interested in signing goalkeeper James Trafford from Manchester City, who needs more playing time.

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#bayern-munich

2 hours ago

Vincent Kompany says league title doesn't mean it will be youth gone wild at Bayern Munich

Vincent Kompany emphasizes that young players will earn their playing time, regardless of Bayern Munich's league status.

Transfer Radar: Bayern Munich not progressing in negotiations with Feyenoord's Givairo Read

Bayern Munich is interested in signing Feyenoord right back Givairo Read but faces negotiation challenges with the club.

Despite crown, it's business as usual for Bayern Munich vs. Mainz 05

Bayern Munich prioritizes the Bundesliga match against Mainz despite upcoming Champions League suspension for head coach Vincent Kompany.

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18 hours ago

Bayern Munich

Xavi Simons could leave Tottenham for Bayern on one condition

Report: Dante to return to Bayern Munich as U-23 manager - DONE DEAL

Bayern Munich's U-23s appoint rookie manager Dante Bonfirm, signaling a shift in strategy after Holger Seitz's tenure.

Report: Bayern Munich sets price limit on Givairo Read

Bayern Munich is hesitant to pay over €30m for Feyenoord right-back Givairo Read amid competition from Manchester City.

2 hours ago

Vincent Kompany says league title doesn't mean it will be youth gone wild at Bayern Munich

Vincent Kompany emphasizes that young players will earn their playing time, regardless of Bayern Munich's league status.

Transfer Radar: Bayern Munich not progressing in negotiations with Feyenoord's Givairo Read

Bayern Munich is interested in signing Feyenoord right back Givairo Read but faces negotiation challenges with the club.

Despite crown, it's business as usual for Bayern Munich vs. Mainz 05

Bayern Munich prioritizes the Bundesliga match against Mainz despite upcoming Champions League suspension for head coach Vincent Kompany.

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18 hours ago

Bayern Munich

Xavi Simons could leave Tottenham for Bayern on one condition

Report: Dante to return to Bayern Munich as U-23 manager - DONE DEAL

Bayern Munich's U-23s appoint rookie manager Dante Bonfirm, signaling a shift in strategy after Holger Seitz's tenure.

Report: Bayern Munich sets price limit on Givairo Read

Bayern Munich is hesitant to pay over €30m for Feyenoord right-back Givairo Read amid competition from Manchester City.

Barcelona players must step up in Yamals absence, says Flick - Soccer News

Barcelona must improve performance after Lamine Yamal's season-ending injury.

FC Barcelona

When will Lamine Yamal return to action after injury blow? | Barca Universal

Barcas Yamal vows to come back even better after season-ending injury - Soccer News

Lamine Yamal vows to return stronger for Barcelona next season after suffering a hamstring injury that ends his current campaign.

Lets hope its not serious - Barca boss Flick awaiting update on Yamal injury - Soccer News

Hansi Flick hopes Lamine Yamal's injury is not serious after he was forced off during Barcelona's victory over Celta Vigo.

'I'm really worried' - Barcelona sent Lamine Yamal warning by Dutch legend Ruud Gullit

Ruud Gullit expresses concern over Lamine Yamal's potential injury due to heavy reliance on him by Barcelona.

Barcelona must do more to maximize the potential of Lamine Yamal

Lamine Yamal has silenced critics with exceptional performance, proving himself as a top player while maintaining professionalism off the field.

Barcelona players must step up in Yamals absence, says Flick - Soccer News

Barcelona must improve performance after Lamine Yamal's season-ending injury.

FC Barcelona

When will Lamine Yamal return to action after injury blow? | Barca Universal

Barcas Yamal vows to come back even better after season-ending injury - Soccer News

Lamine Yamal vows to return stronger for Barcelona next season after suffering a hamstring injury that ends his current campaign.

Lets hope its not serious - Barca boss Flick awaiting update on Yamal injury - Soccer News

Hansi Flick hopes Lamine Yamal's injury is not serious after he was forced off during Barcelona's victory over Celta Vigo.

FC Barcelona

'I'm really worried' - Barcelona sent Lamine Yamal warning by Dutch legend Ruud Gullit

FC Barcelona

Barcelona must do more to maximize the potential of Lamine Yamal

All your FPL stats and Premier League team news in one place

Key injury updates and Fantasy Premier League statistics are provided ahead of the upcoming fixtures.

Big clubs and big names - a summer of managerial upheaval awaits

Managerial uncertainty prevails in the Premier League with multiple clubs seeking new leadership amid recent high-profile departures.

If the Premier League did an NFL-style draft, who would each team select?

The Premier League draft mimics the NFL draft, focusing on young talent under 23 to enhance team rosters.

All your FPL stats and Premier League team news in one place

Key injury updates and Fantasy Premier League statistics are provided ahead of the upcoming fixtures.

Big clubs and big names - a summer of managerial upheaval awaits

Managerial uncertainty prevails in the Premier League with multiple clubs seeking new leadership amid recent high-profile departures.

If the Premier League did an NFL-style draft, who would each team select?

The Premier League draft mimics the NFL draft, focusing on young talent under 23 to enhance team rosters.

Fabrizio Romano says Real Madrid want to keep Aurelien Tchouameni - Soccer News

Real Madrid does not intend to sell Aurelien Tchouameni to Manchester United this summer.

#chelsea

6 hours ago

Chelsea

Chelsea want to sign Konstantinos Karetsas

Spanish manager on Chelsea shortlist as they look for a new, long term managerial option

Chelsea has dismissed Liam Rosenior after a poor run, initiating a search for a new manager with Andoni Iraola as a leading candidate.

Fabrizio Romano explains "crucial" detail as he discusses Chelsea transfer plans in attack

Chelsea plans to keep Alejandro Garnacho despite disappointing performance, while considering new wingers for the summer transfer window.

6 hours ago

Chelsea want to sign Konstantinos Karetsas

Chelsea is interested in signing 18-year-old midfielder Konstantinos Karetsas as a long-term investment to enhance their attacking unit.

Spanish manager on Chelsea shortlist as they look for a new, long term managerial option

Chelsea has dismissed Liam Rosenior after a poor run, initiating a search for a new manager with Andoni Iraola as a leading candidate.

Fabrizio Romano explains "crucial" detail as he discusses Chelsea transfer plans in attack

Chelsea plans to keep Alejandro Garnacho despite disappointing performance, while considering new wingers for the summer transfer window.

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Psychology

What prospect theory predicts for football teams chasing the Premier League title | Letters

Prospect theory predicts risk behavior differently than reported, emphasizing loss aversion and framing effects in sports contexts.

#liverpool

Liverpool handed boost in Yan Diomande pursuit

Liverpool aims to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig, who is interested in joining the club as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah.

Liverpool eye summer move for Ez Abde

Liverpool aims to sign Abde Ezzalzouli from Real Betis to replace Mohamed Salah, offering around 40-45 million for the winger.

Liverpool intensify efforts to sign 100m Yan Diomande but there's one issue...

Liverpool is prioritizing the transfer of RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, but may have to wait until summer 2027 to secure him.

Liverpool FC

Liverpool and Barcelona keen on Marco Palestra

Liverpool handed boost in Yan Diomande pursuit

Liverpool aims to sign Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig, who is interested in joining the club as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah.

Liverpool eye summer move for Ez Abde

Liverpool aims to sign Abde Ezzalzouli from Real Betis to replace Mohamed Salah, offering around 40-45 million for the winger.

Liverpool intensify efforts to sign 100m Yan Diomande but there's one issue...

Liverpool is prioritizing the transfer of RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, but may have to wait until summer 2027 to secure him.

Liverpool and Barcelona keen on Marco Palestra

Liverpool is interested in signing Atalanta's Marco Palestra, facing competition from Barcelona, but has financial advantages.

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#tottenham

English Premier League

7 hours ago

De Zerbi: Tottenham cant forget the table for trip to Wolves - Soccer News

Tottenham must win against Wolves to avoid relegation, currently sitting 18th in the Premier League with five games left.

Tottenham's Roberto De Zerbi forming 'special connection' with Xavi Simons

Roberto De Zerbi emphasizes his special connection with Xavi Simons, highlighting the importance of goals and assists for a playmaker.

English Premier League

7 hours ago

De Zerbi: Tottenham cant forget the table for trip to Wolves - Soccer News

Tottenham must win against Wolves to avoid relegation, currently sitting 18th in the Premier League with five games left.

Tottenham's Roberto De Zerbi forming 'special connection' with Xavi Simons

Roberto De Zerbi emphasizes his special connection with Xavi Simons, highlighting the importance of goals and assists for a playmaker.

CM: Bennacer, Camarda, Comotto, and more - Milan's plans for returning loanees

AC Milan faces decisions on several players returning from loan, with various outcomes expected for each.

Arsenal

Arsenal and Man United eye move for Karim Adeyemi

Karim Adeyemi is linked with a move from Borussia Dortmund, attracting interest from Arsenal and Manchester United for a potential summer transfer.

#scottish-premiership

New York Rangers

Hearts, Rangers, Celtic - who will lead Premiership by end of Sunday?

Three teams are competing for the Scottish Premiership title, separated by three points, with Celtic facing Falkirk next.

What next in battle to avoid Premiership play-off?

Livingston faces relegation in the Scottish Premiership, with their fate potentially sealed if Kilmarnock earns more points this weekend.

New York Rangers

Hearts, Rangers, Celtic - who will lead Premiership by end of Sunday?

Three teams are competing for the Scottish Premiership title, separated by three points, with Celtic facing Falkirk next.

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What next in battle to avoid Premiership play-off?

Livingston faces relegation in the Scottish Premiership, with their fate potentially sealed if Kilmarnock earns more points this weekend.

#barcelona

FC Barcelona

"He's ready" - Hansi Flick talks Roony Bardghji's role as Lamine Yamal replacement at Barcelona

FC Barcelona

Barcelona are about to find out how dependent they are on Lamine Yamal

FC Barcelona

Former Barcelona executive backs club's pursuit of Serie A defender - 'Great signing' | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

What's Barcelona's record without Lamine Yamal in the 2025-26 season?

FC Barcelona

Barcelona MVP admits flaws after strong showing vs Celta Vigo: 'We were not well-positioned' | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

Barcelona shift transfer focus away from La Liga winger despite strong scouting | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

"He's ready" - Hansi Flick talks Roony Bardghji's role as Lamine Yamal replacement at Barcelona

FC Barcelona

Barcelona are about to find out how dependent they are on Lamine Yamal

FC Barcelona

Former Barcelona executive backs club's pursuit of Serie A defender - 'Great signing' | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

What's Barcelona's record without Lamine Yamal in the 2025-26 season?

FC Barcelona

Barcelona MVP admits flaws after strong showing vs Celta Vigo: 'We were not well-positioned' | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

Barcelona shift transfer focus away from La Liga winger despite strong scouting | Barca Universal

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Bayern Munich reportedly not planning on signing Nicolas Jackson

Bayern Munich is considering parting ways with Nicolas Jackson after an underwhelming performance since his arrival.

Rogers open to European move - Saturday's gossip

Morgan Rogers is open to a European move as clubs like PSG and Arsenal show interest.

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Manchester United: Matthijs de Ligt pictured in training after Michael Carrick update

De Ligt is recovering from a back injury and has begun light individual training sessions.

AC Milan

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16 hours ago

Romano states that two Premier League clubs have enquired about Leao: "How much do Milan want"

Rafael Leao may be available for €50 million this summer, with interest from Premier League clubs and no concrete negotiations from Barcelona.

#la-liga

Real Madrid

Real Madrid stunned at Betis as Barcelona have chance to move 11 clear

FC Barcelona

Three talking points from Barcelona 1-0 Celta Vigo as Lamine Yamal suffers injury scoring winner

Yamal scores but injured as Barcelona beat Celta to restore La Liga lead

Barcelona secures a crucial win against Celta Vigo, maintaining a nine-point lead in La Liga despite Lamine Yamal's injury.

Real Madrid

Real Madrid stunned at Betis as Barcelona have chance to move 11 clear

Hector Bellerin's late goal for Betis secured a 1-1 draw against Real Madrid, impacting the La Liga title race.

FC Barcelona

Three talking points from Barcelona 1-0 Celta Vigo as Lamine Yamal suffers injury scoring winner

Yamal scores but injured as Barcelona beat Celta to restore La Liga lead

Barcelona secures a crucial win against Celta Vigo, maintaining a nine-point lead in La Liga despite Lamine Yamal's injury.

'We played well enough to win' - Neil

Millwall's boss expresses disappointment after a 1-1 draw, emphasizing the need to convert opportunities into wins.

The remarkable rise of Chelsea's little-known interim boss

Calum McFarlane, a grassroots coach, becomes Chelsea's caretaker manager amid pressure and fan protests after a series of league defeats.

Arsenal

Arsenal and Man United keen on signing Joaquin Seys

Arsenal and Manchester United are interested in signing defender Joaquin Seys from Club Brugge, who has elite-level potential and versatility.

7 hours ago

Barcelona star Pedri is finding his stride by running more than anyone else

Pedri's work ethic and distance covered in matches make him a standout midfielder for FC Barcelona this season.

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Elliot Anderson: Man City in 'pole position' to sign England star on Manchester United shortlist

Manchester City is leading the pursuit of Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest as summer transfer window approaches.

18 hours ago

Sources: Man United have "real and concrete" interest in signing Chelsea's Cole Palmer

Manchester United has a genuine interest in Cole Palmer, but Chelsea is not willing to sell him due to his long-term contract.

'You don't turn down Bayern Munich' - Anthony Gordon urged to make jump to Germany

Bayern Munich's interest in Anthony Gordon could lead to a significant transfer if Newcastle's expectations and Gordon's desires align.

#liam-rosenior

Football Daily | Liam Rosenior, Chelsea and proclamations ageing faster than milk

Liam Rosenior's brief tenure at Chelsea ended after 106 days with five consecutive league defeats and no goals scored.

Rosenior was out of his depth at Chelsea, and it was obvious from the start

Liam Rosenior's brief tenure as Chelsea head coach revealed his inexperience and inability to manage a high-profile team effectively.

Football Daily | Liam Rosenior, Chelsea and proclamations ageing faster than milk

Liam Rosenior's brief tenure at Chelsea ended after 106 days with five consecutive league defeats and no goals scored.

Rosenior was out of his depth at Chelsea, and it was obvious from the start

Liam Rosenior's brief tenure as Chelsea head coach revealed his inexperience and inability to manage a high-profile team effectively.

Giornale: Goretzka plus five - the players Allegri wants to push Milan forward

Milan aims for Champions League return and plans to make at least six signings for next season.

Real Madrid

Real Madrid beat Brugge to win UEFA Youth League final

Real Madrid won the UEFA Youth League final, becoming European champions after defeating Club Brugge in a penalty shootout.

Arsenal

Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona step up interest in Italy right back

Barcelona is pursuing Marco Palestra, while Arsenal is interested in Julián Álvarez amid competition from other clubs.

#fc-barcelona

FC Barcelona

Flick talks Lamine, Balde, Gavi, Raphinha, Bernal, Roony ahead of Getafe vs Barcelona | Barca Universal

19 hours ago

FC Barcelona

How have Barcelona fared without Lamine Yamal this season? | Barca Universal

17 hours ago

FC Barcelona

La Liga club unwilling to sell Barcelona defensive target with 50 million release clause | Barca Universal

14 hours ago

FC Barcelona

Barcelona backup defensive target reaches pre-agreement with Tottenham | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

Barcelona have not made a move to sign 50 million-rated Serie A star - Romano | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

Barcelona youth team prodigy on Flick's radar suffers serious injury | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

Flick talks Lamine, Balde, Gavi, Raphinha, Bernal, Roony ahead of Getafe vs Barcelona | Barca Universal

19 hours ago

FC Barcelona

How have Barcelona fared without Lamine Yamal this season? | Barca Universal

17 hours ago

FC Barcelona

La Liga club unwilling to sell Barcelona defensive target with 50 million release clause | Barca Universal

14 hours ago

FC Barcelona

Barcelona backup defensive target reaches pre-agreement with Tottenham | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

Barcelona have not made a move to sign 50 million-rated Serie A star - Romano | Barca Universal

FC Barcelona

Barcelona youth team prodigy on Flick's radar suffers serious injury | Barca Universal

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#jamal-musiala

Bayern Munich

Julian Nagelsmann confirms desire to bring Jamal Musiala to World Cup

Jamal Musiala's fitness for the 2026 World Cup is uncertain due to a serious ankle injury, prompting Oliver Kahn to suggest he should skip the tournament.

When will the magic Musiala return, asks Kompany - Soccer News

Jamal Musiala is regaining fitness and showing promise for Bayern Munich's upcoming matches.

Julian Nagelsmann confirms desire to bring Jamal Musiala to World Cup

Jamal Musiala's fitness for the 2026 World Cup is uncertain due to a serious ankle injury, prompting Oliver Kahn to suggest he should skip the tournament.

When will the magic Musiala return, asks Kompany - Soccer News

Jamal Musiala is regaining fitness and showing promise for Bayern Munich's upcoming matches.

Different Alderete has improved Sunderlands defence, says Le Bris - Soccer News

Omar Alderete has significantly strengthened Sunderland's defense, contributing to their European qualification ambitions this season.

Aston Villa and Man United eye Alejandro Balde move

Alejandro Balde is a target for Manchester United and Aston Villa, with Aston Villa reportedly ready to offer 60 million for the Barcelona defender.

#kees-smit

Premier League sides Chelsea & Man United to involve in battle for 60m-80m midfielder

Kees Smit, a 20-year-old AZ Alkmaar midfielder, is attracting interest from top European clubs ahead of the 2026 summer transfer window.

FC Barcelona

Promising midfielder opens doors to Barcelona move - 'If they ask me to negotiate, I'm totally willing' | Barca Universal

Premier League sides Chelsea & Man United to involve in battle for 60m-80m midfielder

Kees Smit, a 20-year-old AZ Alkmaar midfielder, is attracting interest from top European clubs ahead of the 2026 summer transfer window.

FC Barcelona

Promising midfielder opens doors to Barcelona move - 'If they ask me to negotiate, I'm totally willing' | Barca Universal

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Chelsea prepare big-money move for Yan Diomande

Yan Diomande is a highly sought-after talent, with Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester United vying for his signature this summer.

Fearless Rayan Cherki offers Manchester City a point of difference in title hunt | Will Unwin

Rayan Cherki stands out in football for his enjoyment of the game and skillful play, making a seamless transition to the Premier League.

#manchester-united

Just In: Premier League youngster making waves this season wants Man United move

Manchester United targets Bournemouth's Eli Junior Kroupi for summer transfer amid squad overhaul plans.

Manchester United

Man United interested in Frenchman after receiving raving reports from scouts

Just In: Premier League youngster making waves this season wants Man United move

Manchester United targets Bournemouth's Eli Junior Kroupi for summer transfer amid squad overhaul plans.

Man United interested in Frenchman after receiving raving reports from scouts

Manchester United is targeting Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu to strengthen their defense ahead of the summer transfer window.

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"He'll come back stronger" - Barcelona boss Hansi Flick reacts to Lamine Yamal's injury

A young player will learn from his first muscle injury and is expected to return stronger for the World Cup.

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'Fans will be an important factor' - Sarah Zadrazil on FC Bayern Women's Champions League clash with Barcelona

FC Bayern Women face Barcelona in the UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final, highlighting sporting progress and personal stories.

Chelsea turn attention towards German manager as Liam Rosenior struggles continue

Chelsea's 2025/26 season has reached historic lows, prompting plans to replace manager Liam Rosenior with Julian Nagelsmann.

Liverpool and Chelsea scouting Samuel Martinez

Samuel Martinez, a talented 17-year-old attacker, is attracting interest from Liverpool and Chelsea as they scout him during the Sudamericano U17 tournament.

Chelsea and Man United battle for English midfielder known for his passing accuracy

Alex Scott, a 22-year-old Bournemouth midfielder, is attracting interest from top Premier League clubs like Chelsea and Manchester United due to his impressive performances.

How Vincent Kompany handled a Bayern Munich star who fell asleep in a team meeting

Wisdom Mike fell asleep during a team meeting, leading to reprimands from Vincent Kompany and FC Bayern, but he later made his Bundesliga debut.

Hurzeler focused on Brighton process, not the Premier League table - Soccer News

Brighton focuses on performance over standings after a dominant win against Chelsea, emphasizing process over results.

Alejandro Grimaldo linked with Barcelona return again as Bayer Leverkusen exit looms

Alejandro Grimaldo's future is uncertain as he considers offers from Besiktas and a potential return to Barcelona.

Real Madrid could look to former Bayern Munich coach to lead squad for 2026/27

Sebastian Hoeneß is a strong candidate for Real Madrid's managerial position after successful stints with Bayern Munich II and VfB Stuttgart.

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1 month ago

Barcelona and Bayern Munich lead race for Spurs defender

Barcelona and Bayern Munich are competing to sign Luka Vuskovic from Tottenham after his successful loan at Hamburg.

17 hours ago

Jordi Cruyff plots Barcelona raid to strengthen Ajax - several players on the agenda | Barca Universal

AFC Ajax plans to strengthen its squad by collaborating with FC Barcelona, focusing on player transfers and loans.

6 days ago

Lennart Karl on becoming a more well-rounded player

Lennart Karl has emerged as a top young talent, excelling in both offensive and defensive contributions under Vincent Kompany's guidance.

Barcelona ask Man Utd for second Marcus Rashford loan

Barcelona is seeking a second loan deal for Marcus Rashford instead of paying the buy option.

#yamal

FC Barcelona

Pedri sends message to Lamine Yamal after Barcelona star suffers injury against Celta

FC Barcelona

Worrying scenes for Barcelona as Lamine Yamal suffers injury while scoring penalty against Celta

FC Barcelona

Pedri sends message to Lamine Yamal after Barcelona star suffers injury against Celta

FC Barcelona

Worrying scenes for Barcelona as Lamine Yamal suffers injury while scoring penalty against Celta

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Manchester City leading the race to sign 16-year-old Barcelona target - report | Barca Universal

Manchester City are currently leading the race for Conceicao and are attempting to accelerate negotiations in order to fend off interest from other clubs.

FC Barcelona

Barcelona scouted teenage winger during UEFA Youth League finals | Barca Universal

Jesse Bisiwu is a key target for FC Barcelona, following impressive performances in youth competitions.

How Barcelona, Real Madrid can fix their issues this summer

Barcelona and Real Madrid must address their weaknesses after recent Champions League eliminations as LaLiga resumes.

Barcelona know the phone numbers if they want Bastoni, says Inter chief - Soccer News

Barcelona has not initiated talks for Alessandro Bastoni, but they know how to reach out if interested.