Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla has said he that former Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas retuns home to Arsenal despite many pundits thinking that the Barcelona star will end up at Stamford Bridge. The move back to Barcelona has not been the dream return to his boyhood team that Fabregas was hoping for, and with Barcelona needing […]
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Marca is reporting that last week Real Madrid President Florentino Pérez, club CEO José Ángel Sánchez, Iker Casillas and his agent Carlo Cutropía met over breakfast to determine the future of the club captain. Marca reports the conversation as going like this: Florentino went straight to the point: “Okey, Iker, down to business – what […]
It’s summer time so it must be time for our annual Luis Suarez is heading to Spain stories. This summer’s story comes courtesy of Suarez’s lawyer who says that the Premier League Player of the Year would be tempted to a move to the Santiago Bernabéu. Alejandro Balbi told Cadena SER that Suarez has a “predisposition for […]
Chelsea’s on-loan goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has claimed it “would not be healthy” for him to be in the same squad as the club’s first-choice keeper Peter Cech next season. Courtois seems less than convinced that a return to parent club Chelsea would be a step forward in his career saying: “The two of us want […]
No surprise to hear that Barcelona have appointed Luis Enrique as their new first-team coach. The former Barca player, who managed the club’s B team between 2008 and 2011, quit as Celta Vigo manager last week. He has signed a two-year deal and replaces Gerardo Martino, who left after Barca finished second to Atletico Madrid […]
Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino confirmed after Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Atlético Madrid, a result which saw the Blaugrana miss out on the Spanish title, what we have known for weeks, that he will not be the Barcelona coach next season. “I want to announce that by mutual consent we cease to be Barça coaches,” said Martino, […]
This years La Liga title race has been full of turns and surprises, and on Saturday the two top sides, Barcelona and Atlético Madrid, meet in the Camp Nou in what promises to be one of the most spectacular showdowns in Spanish football history. If Barcelona win, they will retain the title thanks to a superior […]