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Transfer Latest: Round-Up Of The Top Stories From European…

The transfer window is not open at present, though the rumors and speculations are going around the media outlets. The international break is going on at present and here are five of Europe's top rumors at present- Manchester United want to sign West Ham's 19-year-old defensive star Declan Rice, with their fierce rivals Arsenal and Liverpool interested in signing the Republic of Ireland international too. Jose Mourinho's side have been facing problems at the back and will want to resolve their issues, by

Falcao, Ibrahimovic and Cavani lead Real Madrid’s January transfer…

Following quite a turbulent start to the season including the humiliating 5-1 loss to Barcelona, Real Madrid eventually sacked their summer signing Julen Lopetegui as coach. And though Santiago Solari was initially on the interim manager role, the ex-Madrid player landed himself a permanent role with a highly impressive run. Going into the International break, Madrid won four in four matches under Solari. However, the need to replace Cristiano Ronaldo is still completed as Madrid look for their options in January. Mariano Diaz

Santiago Solari Named Permanent Real Madrid Coach Until 2021

Spanish giants Real Madrid named Santiago Solari as their first team coach until June 2021 on Tuesday. 42-year-old Argentine was handed the interim charge of the club after the sacking of former Spain coach Julen Lopetegui a fortnight back. After guiding Real Madrid to four successive teams, he was handed the role of the coach by the club management. Real beat Malilla 4-0, Valladolid 2-0, Plzen 5-0 and Celta Vigo 4-2 since Solari earned his chance. In those games, Real Madrid scored 15

Barcelona Lose First League Game At Home In More…

La Liga table-toppers Barcelona have lost a league game at home for the first time in the last two years as a spirited Real Betis beat the defending champions with some dazzling display at the Camp Nou. Lionel Messi was back in the starting XI for Barcelona following his recovery from a broken arm, but the little magician couldn’t help his side avoid defeat on a night that belonged to Betis. Barcelona's previous home league game defeat came on 10th September 2016, where

Perez Wants Zizou Back at The Bernabeu

Real Madrid are not having the best of campaigns this season and are slowly recovering after the sacking of manager Julen Lopetegui. The Los Blancos are yet to recover from the void left behind by the departure of two of their instrumental figures, the phenomenal Cristiano Ronaldo and mercurial manager Zinedine Zidane. Interim manager Santiago Solari has done a decent job since taking charge, but reports are doing the rounds that club president Florentino Perez is still looking for a permanent solution. After

Europe’s top clubs to from European Super League?

Premier League giants Man City, Man United, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool are reportedly said to be a part of an elite group which is planning to part ways from the Champions League in favour of setting up their own competition, the European Super League which might commence from the year 2021. An explosive document has been leaked revealing the names of the clubs that will be a part of the European Super League. Football Leaks has published this document which they allege to

Real Madrid sack Julen Lopetegui, Santiago Solari appointed interim…

Spanish giants, Real Madrid, have sacked head coach Julen Lopetegui just four and a half months after the 52-year-old was named as Zinedine Zidane’s successor. The Los Blancos have endured a poor start to the season under the former Spain national team coach and the 5-1 El Clasico defeat against Barcelona ensured Lopetegui’s time at the Santiago Bernabeu came to an end. This is the second time this year, Lopetegui has been sacked from his job having earlier been dismissed by the Spain national

Reports: Barcelona to blame for Coutinho’s aversive behaviour

Liverpool FC midfielder Philippe Coutinho is yet to feature for the Merseyside club this season with an ‘apparent’ back injury that he suffered right after Barcelona made their first bid for the Brazilian. Despite continuous interest from the Spanish side and Liverpool addressing them that Coutinho is not for sale by making an official statement last earlier this month, Philippe Coutinho handed in a transfer request within hours of the official statement. Which did not sit well with the fans, Klopp nor the

La Liga 2018-19: Predicted Real Madrid XI vs Getafe

The 2018-19 LaLiga season is set to get underway and the most successful side in the tournament with 33 titles, Real Madrid will get their campaign underway on Sunday (August 19) when they host local rivals Getafe at the Bernabeu. Manager Julen Lopetegui sans Cristiano Ronaldo will look to start the tournament with his first win a Real Madrid manager. Barring defender Jesus Vallejo, there are no injury concerns for the hosts and all the players are available for selection.   Let us

La Liga 2018/19: 5 reasons Barcelona should win La…

The new La Liga season is a few days away and the anticipation is slowly building. What a difference a year makes, huh? Last year around this time, Barcelona were supposedly in a turmoil having being beaten comprehensively by Real Madrid in the Supercup. In the subsequent months, though, Barcelona played as a unit while Real Madrid just couldn’t keep up. This season, the tables seem to have turned. Barcelona are being seen as the favourites to retain their crown as Real Madrid

La Liga 2018/19: How Barcelona would line-up this season

It almost feels surreal even before the first kick of the upcoming La Liga season. Current La Liga holders Barcelona will be without Andres Iniesta who left the club after 22 years. The midfielder was still at his influential best but you can’t begrudge him for not finishing his career at the club. The other obvious absentee will be Cristiano Ronaldo. No opponent had tested Barcelona like Ronaldo did and despite all the bad blood between the Blaugrana and Real Madrid, Ronaldo has

La Liga set to be played in the United…

The Spanish top-tier Football league, La Liga, is set to create history as a competitive fixture will be held outside Spain for the first time this season. From the upcoming 2018-19 season, a competitive La Liga game will be played in the United States or Canada for the next decade and a half after the league reached a 15-year joint venture agreement with Relevant, a multinational media, sports and entertainment company, for the promotion of the league in North America. The venture, LaLiga