Barcelona president Joan Laporta recently reflected on his three years at the helm of the club, highlighting what he perceives as significant improvements since his re-election. Laporta emphasized the club’s first LaLiga title since 2019, increased revenue, a reduced wage bill, the emergence of academy players, and the ongoing redevelopment of the iconic Camp Nou.
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham recently expressed his frustration with the two-game suspension he received in LaLiga, calling it “a bit ridiculous” and suggesting that he is being unfairly targeted because he is new to the league. This suspension came after he was shown a red card for protesting a referee’s decision during a match
Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Real Madrid, expressed his dissatisfaction with the team’s performance following their 1-1 Champions League draw with RB Leipzig. Ancelotti admitted that it was a “bad game” characterized by low intensity, a lack of pressing, and slow, sideways passing. The team failed to register a shot on target in the first
Professional soccer coaches are not afraid to speak their minds, especially when they are unhappy with the conditions in which their teams are forced to play. However, there can be consequences to such public criticism, as LAFC coach Steve Cherundolo recently found out. Cherundolo was fined $10,000 by Major League Soccer for his comments after
The news that Thomas Tuchel will not be retained as the manager of Bayern Munich next season has left many questioning the decision-making process at the club. Despite being under contract for three more months, Tuchel has essentially been labeled a “lame duck” in the managerial role. This situation raises concerns about the effectiveness of
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has expressed caution regarding forward Mohamed Salah’s return to training after recovering from a hamstring injury. Despite Salah’s return being a boost for the team, Klopp emphasized the importance of being careful with the player during a busy period of fixtures. Salah, who has been instrumental in Liverpool’s success this season
Barcelona recently faced scrutiny from Spain’s labour ministry for failing to meet workplace regulations related to gender equality. Despite being fined, the club has rejected doubts about their commitment to gender equality policies. The issue arose when Spain’s vice president and labour minister, Yolanda Díaz, disclosed that Barcelona, along with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF)
As Erik ten Hag’s future at Manchester United remains uncertain, sources have revealed that Ineos is already assessing potential successors to the Dutch manager. While no decision has been made regarding Ten Hag’s future, options are being explored to find suitable replacements in case he leaves his post at Old Trafford this summer. Roberto De
The current state of Chelsea Football Club under the management of Mauricio Pochettino has been a subject of scrutiny and criticism. Despite the significant investments made by owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, the team’s performance on the field has not reflected these expenditures. The recent defeat in the Carabao Cup Final only added fuel
Spanish state prosecutors have requested a jail term of four years and nine months for Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti for the Italian’s alleged defrauding of the country’s tax office. In a statement released on Wednesday, Madrid’s regional state prosecutor accused Ancelotti, 64, of two counts of tax fraud from 2014 to 2015 regarding his