Carlo Ancelotti, the coach of Real Madrid, expressed his disappointment with his team’s performance after being held to a 1-1 draw by Mallorca in the opening game of the 2024-25 season. He criticized the team’s “attitude” and “collective commitment,” highlighting the lack of balance in the second half of the game. The failure to defend
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Atlético Madrid’s manager, Diego Simeone, did not hold back in praising his new acquisition, Julián Álvarez. The 24-year-old forward joined Atlético from Manchester City in a blockbuster deal worth approximately €75 million. Simeone expressed his excitement about Álvarez’s potential contribution to the team, highlighting his quick adaptation during training and his enthusiasm for the game.
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has recently addressed the situation surrounding Ilkay Gündogan, stating that he believes the midfielder will remain at the club despite missing the LaLiga opener against Valencia. Flick clarified that Gündogan’s absence was due to a head injury sustained in a previous match against Monaco, and not related to any transfer request.
Barcelona’s midfield maestro, Ilkay Gündoğan, will be missing in action for the team’s first LaLiga match against Valencia. The 33-year-old sustained a head injury during a recent game against Monaco, forcing him to sit out as a precaution. This adds to Barcelona’s growing list of injury concerns as they gear up for the new season.
Real Madrid’s head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, recently revealed that the club is contemplating giving “individual holidays” to players throughout the season to prevent burnout. With a jam-packed schedule ahead, including competitions like LaLiga, the Champions League, and the FIFA Club World Cup, Ancelotti believes that allowing players to rest at different intervals could be beneficial.
Julian Alvarez, the Argentina international, recently made the decision to leave Manchester City after two seasons in search of a new challenge. Despite having a contract with City until June 2028, Alvarez completed a move to Atletico Madrid for a fee of £82 million ($104m). During his unveiling at his new club, Alvarez expressed his
The father of Lamine Yamal, Mounir Nasraoui, is currently in the hospital recovering from multiple stab wounds. The incident occurred near a parking lot in Mataró, a town just outside Barcelona. Nasraoui’s condition is reported to be improving, and he has expressed gratitude for the care he is receiving. Following the attack, Nasraoui was taken
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick recently announced that the club’s new signing, Dani Olmo, is not yet fit enough to participate in the upcoming LaLiga opener against Valencia. Despite Olmo’s hefty price tag of €55 million ($60.4m) from RB Leipzig, he has not been able to join the team’s training sessions until last Saturday. Flick emphasized
It seems that LAFC is still holding onto a glimmer of hope when it comes to signing Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann. Despite the 33-year-old’s decision to stay at the Wanda Metropolitano for the upcoming season, LAFC remains optimistic about the possibility of bringing him to the United States. Griezmann, who has been linked with
Recently, the father of 17-year-old Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal was the victim of a violent attack. Mounir Nasraoui was stabbed in a parking lot near Barcelona, leading to his hospitalization. This shocking incident took place in the town of Mataró, located just outside of Barcelona, sparking concern and outrage among many. Spanish police