Ivan Rakitic’s transfer to FC Barcelona is said to be a done deal according to Spanish sports newspaper Sport. The 26 year old midfielder who currently plays for Sevilla looks like coming to the Blaugrana’s for the paltry sum of 17.5m euros. More on Ivan Rakitic here
Manchester United enquire about Luke Shaw alternative
June 9, 2014 by
According to Spanish newspaper AS, Manchester United have enquired about Barcelona defender Jordi Alba. One can only suggest that Alba is in the crosshairs of United in case their “almost done deal” for £27m Southampton starlet Luke Shaw goes “pear-shaped”. More on Jordi Alba and Luke Shaw
Will Barcelona regret the sale of Cesc Fabregas?
June 6, 2014 by
With the Cesc Fabregàs transfer deal looking highly likely, especially after Gerard Piqué let slip that his team-mate’s transfer was a “done deal”, the question on a lot of the players’ minds is whether Barça will regret the decision to sell him – Read more about Fabregàs here
Cesc not appreciated at Barcelona says Gerard Piqué
June 5, 2014 by
Gerard piqué has criticised Barcelona’s stance over Cesc Fabregàs and said that his teammate and friend is not appreciated at the club. Piqué was giving a press conference in Washington as part of Spain’s preparations for the World Cup when he let loose his scathing words for his club. Maybe his words will make his club sit up and listen to what he says – More on Gerard Piqué
Spain team to earn €720,000 euros each if they win World Cup
June 4, 2014 by
If Spain win the World Cup for a second time each player stands to earn a staggering €720,000 euros as a bonus. Meanwhile Germany will be paying their players around half that figure if they manage to lift the World Cup on 13th July. The question arises as to whether it’s good for the nation’s image, given the country’s precarious economic situation to be throwing this sort of cash at footballers. More on this story
Has Fabregàs’ agent made a deal with Chelsea?
June 4, 2014 by
There’s a lot of talk and whispers today pitching Cesc Fabregàs in a Chelsea shirt. There are things for and against a move to West London and Sports journalist Graham Hunter reckons a price between Barça and Chelsea has already been agreed, but is concerned that Fabregàs may struggle to work under the guidance of ex Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho – More on Fabregàs’ supposed Chelsea move
Red Devils close in on €25m rated Alexis Sanchez
June 3, 2014 by
According to reports, Manchester United are closing in on Alexis Sánchez after lodging a bid for the FC Barcelona player. The report claims that both Liverpool and the Red Devils are looking to boost their respective squads with the €25m rated Chilean international. More on Alexis Sánchez
Cesc Fabregas to leave Barcelona after all
June 2, 2014 by
It appears that Cesc Fabregàs will leave after all according to reports from Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo. The paper claims that Cesc’s agent has been involved in talks with various Premier League clubs and has even struck a deal with one of them, thought to be Liverpool. More on Cesc Fabregàs
