Atletico Madrid defeated the defending champions Barcelona 2-0 (3-2 agg) in the quarter-finals of the Champions League last night. (Image credit: Sky Sports) Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann scored both goals for the hosts, which effectively put a halt to Barcelona hopes of becoming the first side to win back-to-back Champions League titles. The first strike came […]
Following a long bout with throat cancer, former Ajax and Barcelona forward Johan Cruyff passed away aged just 68. (Image credit: The Guardian) His official website reports that Johan Cruyff “died peacefully in Barcelona, surrounded by his family after a hrad fought battle with cancer. It’s with great sadness that we ask you to respect […]
English striker Harry Kane is reportedly on Barcelona’s transfer wish list, but a potential move would require a fee in excess of £200m. Only a world-record transfer fee could convince Tottenham to sell With Barcelona’s attack showing diminishing sings of goalscoring stats, the Catalan giants are reportedly eyeing up a particular player that has been […]
Sky Sports correspondent Terry Gibson argues that Barcelona superstar Neymar could be heading for the exit this summer, due to several elements at play. (Image credit: Yahoo Sports) With constant speculation surrounding the Brazilian’s future, it’s no wonder the football world is scrutinizing his potential transfer away from the Nou Camp. “If you asked me […]
Blaugrana President believes the Barcelona Rakuten sponsorship agreement positions the club at the ‘forefront of sports club sponsorships.’ (Image credit: FC Barcelona) The Catalan side are set to receive a guaranteed base income of €55m per season, starting from next season and lasting until the end of 2020/21, with the option of extending the agreement […]
Former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has decided to pen to paper on a new deal with Barcelona that will see him stay until the end of the 2020/21 campaign. (Image credit: 101 Great Goals) Luis Suarez – who joined Barcelona in 2014 – is set to wear the Blaugrana shirt for another four-and-a-half years, after […]
The Catalan giants are looking to extend their partnership with American sportswear company Nike that would net them €1 billion over 10 years. (Image credit: Nike) As it stands, Barcelona’s Nike deal currently runs until 2018, but reports indicate a new improved deal is being discussed between the club hierarchy and the sports company. Barcelona’s […]
Just days after clinching their fourth successive Bundesliga title, Bayern Munich have announced the transfers of youngster Renato Sanches from Benfica and defender Mats Hummels from rivals Dortmund. The chairman of the Bavarian club, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, said the transfer fee of the Portuguese international Renato Sanches stands at €35 million, but the total fee could […]
Legendary striker Henry becomes assistant manager for Belgium national side, joining the staff of ex-Everton boss Roberto Martinez – check out International Friendlies betting odds with Bet365! (Image credit: Gentside Sport) The 39-year-old announced via his official Twitter account that he’s looking forward to his new job, which will be his first serious step towards […]
Liberty Media has completed an $8 billion acquisition of Delta Topco – F1 parent – which makes them the Formula 1 new owners and signals an end to Ecclestone’s 40-year reign as CEO. (Image credit: Formula 1) Formula 1 new owners have decided to appoint Chase Carey as the new chief executive of F1, which […]
Photo courtesy: 101 Great Goals Eden Hazard has virtually sealed his fate post-Europa League final, which will likely be his last game for Chelsea. Chelsea can still win one last trophy with Hazard in their squad Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has always been a vocal admirer of Eden Hazard.…
