The goalkeeper of La Liga side Real Betis, Antonio Adan, has hailed Barcelona star Lionel Messi after their clash in the league. Adan is a former Real Madrid man, Barcelona’s main rival, but he had to set all that aside in awe of the Argentine. According to Adan, the five time Ballon d’Or winner makes
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MESSI PREFERS COUTINHO TO DEMBELE UPFRONT
Barcelona star Lionel Messi reportedly wants Philippe Coutinho to join the attack upfront rather than Ousmane Dembele. The former Liverpool star has been unveiled to the public following the record signing. He is expected to resume work when he recovers from his slight injury but reports in the Nou Camp say Messi wants the Brazilian
THE END OF THE RELEASE CLAUSE MYTH
There has been a long held myth on release clauses in professional football. As modern football continues to surprise us, this myth seems to have lost its revered relevance in contract talks. Neymar’s move from Barcelona to PSG affected football in so any ways. It doubled the cost of star players and moved the game
WHY DID MESSI’S NEW DEAL TAKE SO LONG?
There has been all sorts of speculation over the future of Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi. The pressure steadily mounted as the Argentina international could agree terms with clubs outside of Spain with eight months left on his deal. After 17 years at the Camp Nou, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner could discuss a potential move
BARCELONA SIGN PAULINHO FOR €40 MILLION
La Liga giant Barcelona have added their interest, Brazil international Paulinho, to their ranksthis summer. The deal is reportedly worth €40 million as the Catalan side find replacement for Neymar. Neymar left the club in a world record move to French side Paris St Germain for €222 million. The 25-year old was one of the
VALVERDE HAPPY TO HAVE MESSI
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde says he is happy to have his star player Lionel Messi in the team. He says having the Argentine superstar is way better than having to make plans on how to stop him if he were to feature against a rival side. Valverde lost his three battles against Barcelona when he
MESSI ADVISING NEW COACH ON SIGNINGS
Lionel Messi is advising new Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde on potential signings, according to reports. Messi has appealed that the coach get new legs into the team but that they have to be world class in their roles. He asked that Valverde look at signings like Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinhp or top-rated midfielder Marco Verratti.
Paulo Dybala Speaks about His Relationship with Lionel Messi
Juventus star Paulo Dybala claims that he does not have the greatest relationship with Lionel Messi. The former is regarded as the next great thing in the world football. It persuaded Juventus to pay €33 million for his services from Palermo. Dybala has been going through an extraordinary campaign with Juventus so much so that
Messi to Manchester City
There are media reports that Lionel Messi might be moving to England during the summer with Manchester City interested in signing the Argentina forward. It is reported that Manchester City is prepared to pay a fee of £100 million in order to bring the player to England. With Messi yet to sign a new contract
BARCELONA VISIT CELTIC FOR UCL
Barcelona are set to visit Celtic on Wednesday in a Group C UEFA Champions League game. Celtic have garnered just two points so far, and they would be hoping to force an upset even if they do not continue to the next stage of the tournament. In addition, if they can get the required results