Enric Masip admitted it is unlikely the Argentina hero will go back to Camp Nou but would not rule it out The prospect of Lionel Messi returning to Barcelona from Paris Saint-Germain is not impossible, says an adviser to Barcelona president Joan Laporta. Barcelona coach for the Argentina star, telling reporters: “As long as I…
Month: April 2022
What is the Premier League 'Owners' and Directors' Test'? How fit and proper football club buyers are assessed
In order to take control of a top-flight team in England certain boxes must be ticked by interested parties, but what are they? An influx of billionaire owners to the Premier League was sparked by the arrival of Roman Abramovich at Chelsea in 2003, with the vast majority of clubs in the English top flight…
'Dumornay is going to be one of the best players in the world' – How the NXGN 2022 winner is starring in France after leaving Haiti
It was aged 14 that the midfielder first caught Reims' eye, and four years later, she continues to amaze, taking one of Europe's top leagues by storm It was a bright summer’s day in north-western France, and almost 3,000 spectators were settling into their seats at the Stade de la Rabine for one of the…
Liverpool and Man City fan farce shows why Wembley must be dropped as FA Cup semi-final venue
With supporters facing transport chaos for next month's game, the Football Association cannot pass up this chance to show it really cares The first time Wembley hosted an FA Cup semi-final, everyone was happy. It was 1991, and Tottenham were taking on Arsenal. Was Gascoigne going to have a crack? He was, you know. Two…
Which football teams have won the quadruple?
Liverpool have the best chance of winning a coveted quadruple this year, as they are still in the running for success across four major competitions Winning one major trophy in any given season is a notable achievement, not to mention two or three. Click Here: Certain teams are, however, capable of sustaining challenges for silverware…
Why is Marcus Rashford not in the England squad? Reason for Man Utd star's absence explained
The Red Devils forward has 46 international caps to his name, but he has been overlooked in Gareth Southgate’s latest selection England will be in international friendly action against Switzerland at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, before then playing host to Ivory Coast on Tuesday, but Marcus Rashford will not be figuring in either of those…
Abraham reveals what he first thought about Roma transfer & how he is 'starstruck by his 'uncle of Rome' Mourinho
The England international is enjoying a prolific debut season at Stadio Olimpico after overcoming his initial doubts about a move to Italy Tammy Abraham has revealed what he first thought about a transfer to Roma and how he is still “starstruck” by his “uncle of Rome” Jose Mourinho. After six years on Chelsea’s books, Abraham…
South Africa's Lakay excited to face France's Mbappe: He is 'one of the top players in the world'
The Brazilians star is back in the national team and is relishing the prospect of coming up against many stars in world football Mamelodi Sundowns left-back Lyle Lakay is hoping to get the chance to play for Bafana Bafana against France in the March 29 international friendly match. Bafana clash against the reigning world champions…
Ghana vs Nigeria: Where the game will be won and lost
GOAL considers which factors could decide the first meeting between the West African giants on Friday GettyGhana vs Nigeria While both nations will relish the prospect of outdoing the other for a World Cup berth, claiming bragging rights in this regional derby represents one of the narratives heading into this double-header. Having largely underperformed at…
'Project Adama' – Bayern & Canada star Davies reveals gym workout after return to training
The 21-year-old is nearing his return to the field after months out with a heart condition Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies has vowed to bulk up after his return to training. Click Here: The full-back has not featured since December since he was diagnosed with a heart condition following a bout of Covid-19. Davies has…