Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois extends contract until 2026
Posted Tuesday, August 17, 2021 by ESPN
Thibaut Courtois has signed a new contract at Real Madrid that will keep the goalkeeper at the club until June 2026. A new deal for Courtois was one of the club's top priorities, sources told ESPN, with both parties displaying a "fantastic" attitude during negotiations. "Real Madrid C. F. and Thibaut Courtois have agreed an extension to the player's contract, which will see him remain at the...Full Story »
Barcelona propose Coutinho swap deal with Arsenal for Aubameyang or Lacazette
Posted Monday, August 16, 2021 by Tribalfootball.com
Philippe Coutinho was left out of Barcelona's opening day win over Real Sociedad. The news comes after the Brazilian was linked with a move to Arsenal. Spanish outlet Sport says Barca have proposed a swap deal with the Gunners involving Coutinho. The La Liga giants want Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in exchange for the former Liverpool man. They would also accept Alexandre Lacazette as a secon...Full Story »
Gerard Pique on Lionel Messi exit: Barcelona can compete, have fun without him
Posted Monday, August 16, 2021 by ESPN
Gerard Pique has insisted that Barcelona "will have fun this year" and "compete for all the trophies" despite the departure of Lionel Messi. Barca impressed in a 4-2 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday in their first match of the new LaLiga season. Pique opened the scoring and Martin Braithwaite found the net twice, while substitute Sergi Roberto scored in added time after Julen Lobete and Mikel O...Full Story »
Koeman talks Memphis, De Jong and Ansu Fati ahead of Real Sociedad clash
Posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 by barcablaugranes
Ronald Koeman has been talking to the press ahead of Barcelona’s first game of the new La Liga season on Sunday against Real Sociedad at the Camp Nou. The Dutchman spoke about playing in front of fans, Lionel Messi’s departure and offered an update on a number of first-team players. Here, as usual, are the best bits: Koeman on playing Real Sociedad in front of fans We are reall...Full Story »
Paul Pogba decides on Man Utd exit plan with free transfer to Real Madrid
Posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 by Dailystar.co.uk
Paul Pogba is targeting a free deal to Real Madrid next summer. The Manchester United playmaker, 28, will now run down the final 12 months of his current contract at Old Trafford before walking away to the Bernabeu for nothing. And Pogba will be one third of an amazing treble swoop by Real - with fellow French ace Kylian Mbappe and Norwegian striker Erling Haaland set to follow him to Spain. ...Full Story »
Alaves vs Real Madrid preview
Posted Saturday, August 14, 2021 by sportskeeda.com
Alaves host Real Madrid at the Estadio Medizorroza in their opening fixture of the La Liga season on Saturday. Both sides will be looking to start their season off strongly with a win. The two sides had contrasting 2020-21 campaigns, with Real Madrid finishing second in the league behind Atletico Madrid, while Alaves finished 16th, four points off the relegation zone. Alaves have been incons...Full Story »
Bartomeu defends himself and accuses Laporta of inaction
Posted Saturday, August 14, 2021 by Marca.com
Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has written an open letter to his successor in which he attempts to absolve himself from blame for the club's situation while also hitting out at Joan Laporta's role in it. The club's dire finances have become public knowledge around the world and have culminated in the loss of Lionel Messi, prompting many to pile further blame on Bartomeu's pre...Full Story »
Barcelona looking for a leader
Posted Saturday, August 14, 2021 by Marca.com
With the departure of Lionel Messi, Barcelona need someone to step up as a goalscorer and focal point Griezmann, Dest and Depay The king is dead, long live the king! Barcelona are already beginning to get used to life without Lionel Messi, but will need to reinvent themselves and find alternatives if they are to remain competitive during the upcoming season. When Joan Laporta told Ronald Koem...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - La Liga
Posted Friday, August 13, 2021 by 7M Sport
Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today. That's my secret, Sarri !!! Chelsea: European Super Cup winners OFFICIAL: ROMELU LUKAKU SIGNS FOR CHELSEA Sergio Ramos & Lionel Messi BE LIKE : Inter Milan Fans After Seeing Romelu Lukaku Join Chelsea :Tag An Inter Fan & Say Nothing... La Liga Bad (( Ebening )) for Unai Emery . ...Full Story »
Barcelona's Ronald Koeman says club must 'close the book' on Lionel Messi era
Posted Friday, August 13, 2021 by ESPN
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman believes the club must "close the book" on the Lionel Messi era after their talisman left to join Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain. Messi, 34, signed a two-year deal with an option for a third year with Mauricio Pochettino's side on Tuesday, and Koeman said it had been a difficult journey for all involved, as the Argentina superstar moved on from the club he jo...Full Story »