The 28-year-old Ajagba was set to face World Boxing Council (WBC) Oscar Rivas. The Colombian Rivas pulled out of the fight and American Shaw stepped in on the short notice. Ajagba reps Barcelona Just days before the fight against Shaw, Ajagba took to his official social media platform to give …
Read More »Arsenal report: Gunners swoop in for Barcelona wonderkid amid contract stand-off
Arsenal are considering an audacious attempt to prise Alex Balde away from Barcelona, according to reports in Spain. The La Liga giants are trying to tie down the 19-year-old to a new contract, with the full-back’s current deal due to expire in 2024. Balde, who is valued at £13.2m by …
Read More »COPA DEL REY: En Nesyri hits hat trick for Sevilla as Kessie’s Barcelona need extra time to see off third division Intercity
It has barely been a month since Youssef En Nesyri scored the goal that took Morocco to the World Cup semifinals and the accomplished striker is already back at it for Sevilla. Sevilla 5-0 Linares En Nesyri scored a quick-fire double in the 37th and 40th minutes of the first …
Read More »Barcelona fined by La Liga for violating Financial Fair Play regulations
Barcelona has been fined £705,000sz for breaching La Liga’s Financial Fair Play regulations. The Spanish football club which has been struggling financially in recent years, racking up enormous debts and not even being able to register new signings, had asked first-team players to reduce their wages. They also recouped funds through selling …
Read More »Tottenham report: Spurs aim to prise Barcelona reserve away from Camp Nou
Tottenham have submitted an offer for Franck Kessie, according to reports, with the Ivory Coast international struggling for game time at Barcelona. Kessie only moved to the Camp Nou last summer, signing a four-year contract after his deal with AC Milan (opens in new tab) came to an end. But …
Read More »Ansu Fati explains why he picked Barcelona over Real Madrid
Ansu Fati has explained why he chose Barcelona in 2012 rather than their Clasico rivals Real Madrid. Fati who became one of the hottest prospects in world football despite frustrating injury struggles, said Real Madrid didn’t have any residence to accommodate its young players at the time. Speaking to France football, he …
Read More »Barcelona linked with Standard Liege’s contract rebel
FC Barcelona have been linked with a 21-year-old midfielder from the Belgian Pro League. This has led them to target players running down their contracts, and signings like Frank Kessie from AC Milan, Andreas Christensen from Chelsea and Memphis Depay from Lyon were borne out of this. They are now …
Read More »Chelsea report: N’Golo Kante pushing to seal Barcelona free transfer in January
Barcelona are in advanced negotiations with Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante, say reports, and the France international wants a deal done by January. The Spanish side are looking for a successor to Sergio Busquets, while their financial difficulties make the free agent market particularly attractive. Kante is in the final year …
Read More »Barcelona midfielder, Sergio Busquets announces his retirement from international football after Spain’s last-16 exit in Qatar
Sergio Busquets has confirmed his retirement from international football following Spain’s shock last-16 elimination in Qatar. The Barcelona midfielder captained Spain at the World Cup and was one of three players to miss a penalty as Luis Enrique’s side were beaten 3-0 in a shootout by Morocco following a goalless draw. …
Read More »Family offers £10,000 cash reward to find missing rugby player Levi Davis who vanished in Barcelona in October
The family of missing rugby player Levi Davis is now offering a £10,000 cash reward for information about his whereabouts. The 24-year-old winger has been missing since he left the Old Irish Pub off Barcelona’s La Rambla on October 29. The player, who was taking time out from the game to recover …
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