Barcelona have reportedly unveiled their five-man leadership group for the 2026-27 campaign, marking a new era at the Catalan club. Hansi Flick has reshuffled the pack following notable summer departures, with teenage sensation Lamine Yamal notably stepping into a formal captaincy role alongside the likes of Raphinha and Pedri.
Xavi Hernández has been officially unveiled as the new head coach of the Netherlands national team on a four-year contract. The Spanish tactician brings a wealth of deep-rooted connections to Dutch football from his distinguished playing and managerial career.