Tag Archives: Barcelona

FA Cup winners Arsenal are the favourites to sign former Liverpool midfielder Phillipe Coutinho on loan for next season. The Brazilian has spent the past season on loan in the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich, and although they have an option to buy hi, they are very unlikely to exercise it, and he will return to his parent club Barcelona. He ...

Brazilian winger Willian is spilt for choice when it comes to his next employers. The 31-year old is out of contract and available to leave Chelsea on a free transfer this summer and has had firm contract offers from the Stamford Bridge club and Barcelona. He has previously indicated that he would prefer to stay with Chelsea, but they have ...

Whether it was his long blonde dreadlocks or his stunning goalscoring record, there was always something fans from all over the world admired about Henrik Larsson and he truly was a one in a million player. It was at Celtic, Larsson made his name scoring 242 goals in 313 games and established himself as a top-class goalscorer which ultimately led ...

Throughout the first half of the campaign, there was very little separating La Liga title rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid, and another titanic battle between these two old foes looked likely to ensue. However, by mid-February, Zinedine Zidane’s side slowly began to edge away from their nearest challengers, and ended the season seven points clear of the Blaugrana. It was a disappointing ...

There have been reports that Matteo Guendouzi could be involved in a player swap deal with Philippe Coutinho this summer. Guendouzi has not played for Arsenal since the defeat at Brighton, during which match he allegedly taunted the home players with how much he earned. There have been reports of disciplinary problems with the 21-year-old Frenchman, who is currently training ...

Barcelona have enquired about the availability of Tottenham duo Tanguy Ndombélé and Ryan Sessegnon and want to use them in player exchange deals. Both are wanted by the Spanish club although, because they are facing financial problems, they are only willing to acquire them in deals which would see players move the other way, with a cash top-up to make ...

Barcelona are demanding a loan fee of £9 million from any Premier League club that wants to take former Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho on loan. The Brazilian has been on loan at Bayern Munich this season, but the German champions have decided not to exercise their option to buy him full time, given the hefty price tag associated, That means ...

Chelsea are leading the race to sign teenage Dutch defender Xavier Mbuyamba who has drawn favourable comparisons with a young Virgil van Dyck. The 18 year old joined the Barcelona youth system from MVV Maastricht last summer but is already looking to move on because of the lack of first team opportunities at the Nou Camp. A host of top ...

Tottenham defender Juan Foyth is being linked with a surprise summer move to Barcelona. Foyth was signed by fellow Argentine Mauricio Pochettino from Estudiantes in 2017 for £8 million but, despite showing early promise, he has never really established himself in North London, and has slipped down the pecking order, especially since Jose Mourinho took over as boss. Now the ...

Tottenham have been linked with a summer move for Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic. The 32 year old Croatian international is about to enter the final year of his contract at the Nou Camp, and the Catalans, suffering financially like many clubs because of the coronavirus pandemic, are hoping to receive a transfer fee for him, rather than see him walk ...