Julian Alvarez has reportedly admitted to his Atletico Madrid team-mates that he 'made a mistake' in how he handled his public push to leave the club this summer. The Argentine forward, who had been heavily linked with a dream move to Barcelona, has now returned to training under Diego Simeone with a renewed sense of commitment.
Jude Bellingham is “not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo” and cannot “win games by himself”, John Barnes has told GOAL, with the England and Real Madrid superstar considered to be more of a Bryan Robson-esque No.8 than a creative No.10. The all-action midfielder has often been pushed into a more advanced role, but his ability is maximised when operating in a deeper-lying berth.
Manchester United might have spent the summer scouring the transfer market for reinforcements, but the answer to their attacking woes could be a familiar face returning to Carrington. After a loan spell in La Liga, Marcus Rashford is back in the fold at Old Trafford, and some of the game's biggest legends believe he is ready to take the Premier League by storm once again.
Al-Hilal have included defender Joao Cancelo in their squad for the new season while negotiations with Barcelona continue. The Saudi Arabian club has assigned him the number 20 shirt as talks over a permanent transfer stall.
Former Chelsea first-team doctor Eva Carneiro has launched a stinging rebuke to Jose Mourinho and John Terry after the pair revisited their infamous 2015 touchline clash in a new Netflix documentary. The long-standing feud, which began during a Premier League season opener against Swansea City, has been reignited as the protagonists trade fresh barbs over medical ethics.
RB Leipzig are moving quickly to reinvest the massive windfall from their Yan Diomande sale to Real Madrid, with the Bundesliga giants now closing in on a double swoop from Ligue 1 side Strasbourg. The German outfit have reportedly reached full agreements on personal terms with both Samir El Mourabet and former Chelsea winger Diego Moreira as they look to reshape their attacking options for the new campaign.
Rodri has sensationally moved to accelerate his departure from Manchester City by requesting a training exemption. The Spanish international is desperate to finalise a return to La Liga as negotiations between the Etihad outfit and Barcelona reach a critical tipping point.
Barcelona’s ambitious pursuit of Manchester City midfield anchor Rodri has hit yet another significant roadblock. The Catalan giants have seen a second approach dismissed by Enzo Maresca's side, who remain steadfast in their financial demands despite the player’s clear preference for a move to the Spotify Camp Nou.
Paris Saint-Germain have reached a definitive agreement with Barcelona to secure the services of Ferran Torres in a deal worth nearly €50 million. The Spanish international forward is now poised to move to the Parc des Princes, ending his tenure at the Camp Nou after four and a half years in Catalonia.
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