Manchester City has reached an agreement with Atlético Madrid for the transfer of striker Julián Álvarez, as confirmed by a source to ESPN. The deal is reported to be worth up to €95 million ($104m) for the Argentina international, making it City’s record departure deal. While €75m will be paid upfront, an additional €20m will
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Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has expressed that he is not concerned about his team’s winless streak in the preseason. Despite suffering a 1-0 defeat to AC Milan and a 2-1 loss to Barcelona, Ancelotti believes that the results are not crucial at this stage. He highlighted that the team is missing eight players and
In a surprising move, Atlético Madrid has secured the services of striker Alexander Sørloth from Villarreal in a four-year deal. The 28-year-old Norway international had an impressive season with Villarreal, scoring 26 goals in all competitions, 23 of which came in Laliga. This signing has raised eyebrows in the football world, especially given the competition
Atlético Madrid is reportedly feeling more optimistic about the possibility of signing Manchester City forward Julián Álvarez. Sources close to the situation have informed ESPN that negotiations have progressed positively with the player’s representatives, and there is a high level of confidence that Álvarez is interested in joining the club. This positive development would not
Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski recently expressed his concerns about the amount of football being played, stating that it is affecting the quality of the games. He highlighted the increase in games in competitions such as the Champions League, coupled with national team commitments, leading to a packed schedule that is challenging for both clubs and
In a surprising turn of events, Chelsea has reportedly accepted a bid of £33 million from Atlético Madrid for Conor Gallagher. This comes after the midfielder rejected a new contract offer from Chelsea, indicating his desire to move on from Stamford Bridge. The 24-year-old is now in the process of negotiating personal terms with the
Atlético Madrid’s pursuit of Girona striker Artem Dovbyk as a replacement for Álvaro Morata hit a snag when negotiations broke down due to the player’s agent raising financial demands at the last minute. Dovbyk’s agent expressed dissatisfaction with Diego Simeone’s offer, citing lower financial terms compared to other interested clubs. Despite reports of Atlético changing
Barcelona’s new coach, Hansi Flick, expressed his desire to emulate Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City after a penalty shootout victory against the Premier League champions in Orlando. Flick highlighted the importance of defending and attacking as a team, showcasing a collective effort that he aims to replicate within the Barcelona squad. Despite the friendly match ending
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti recently announced that the team will not be making any more signings this summer. Despite missing out on French center-back Leny Yoro, Ancelotti believes that the squad is well-covered in that position. With the departures of Nacho, Rafa Marín, and Joselu, the veteran coach is confident in the young center-backs
Barcelona’s pursuit of Nico Williams this summer is hitting roadblocks, with sources revealing that a deal for the Athletic Club winger is looking increasingly unlikely. Despite President Joan Laporta suggesting that Williams’ €58 million release clause is within reach, a combination of factors have complicated the potential transfer. While Barcelona have the funds to pay