Germany does have two ways to play Germany entered the tournament playing adventurous, high-pressing and attacking football and ended having spent their last couple of games sitting in the stubbornest of defensive shells — and playing their best football in the process. Of course, Christian Wück & co. had to adjust to the situations and…
If the Marcus Rashford deal closes with Manchester United, Barcelona will have pulled off a very good bit of business. Better than Luis Díaz, because of what they would have had to give up, and a good short-term alternative to the Nico Williams proposition. Just what Hansi Flick and Barcelona need at the moment. A…
Ace Trumpets I rewrote the headline for this recap a few times. I thought about dedicating it to Bron Breakker’s MVP performance in the gauntlet match. The man wrestled for about a half hour and looked incredible while doing it. They truly made Bron look like the biggest deal on the planet, but that started…
Barcelona are said to be in talks to sign exciting 17-year-old Brazilian youngster Ze Lucas from Sport Recife. According to a report from Marca, Barcelona are “in advanced talks” to land Ze Lucas and a “positive outcome” is expected soon. Ze Lucas is an exciting talent who plays as a defensive midfielder and is a…
Real Madrid have signed two new fitness coaches, apart from Ismael Camenforte, to help with the injury problems the team faced in the last 12 months, according to Guillermo Rai of The Athletic. Real Madrid have signed two more fitness coaches permanently — Javier Arnáiz and Ismael Fernández. Arnáiz is the former performance manager of…
Leroy Sané has been linked with a move away from Bayern Munich for the past few days and signed a contract today with Galatasaray SK. However, a new report suggests that Sané will be available to the team for at least the next couple of weeks, and will play in the upcoming FIFA Club World…
Former Barcelona captain Carles Puyol sent out a message to the Catalan giants after their heartbreaking defeat to Inter in the Champions League. Hansi Flick’s side were minutes away from reaching the final after taking a 3-2 lead at San Siro but eventually succumbed 4-3 after extra-time. Puyol was quick to respond on social media…
Hansi Flick wants his Barcelona players to “enjoy themselves” in Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final second leg against Inter Milan at San Siro with a spot in the European Cup Final on the line. After a wild 3-3 draw last week in Catalonia the tie is wide open heading into the return match, and Barça have…
Hansi Flick has warned his side not to lose focus ahead of Saturday’s La Liga clash with bottom side Real Valladolid. Barca ran out 7-0 winners when the two teams met earlier in the season and are hot favourites to clinch the three points. Yet Flick knows the game is a potential banana skin and…
Saturday’s Copa del Rey final between Barcelona and Real Madrid in Seville is set to go ahead after a chaotic few hours. Real Madrid were said to be considering boycotting the game after being angered by match referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea. The club are thought to have wanted the official replaced but that isn’t…
