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A headache for De la Fuente: Who will be Spain’s goalkeeper against Egypt?

Questions are mounting about who will start in goal for Spain in their final match of the current international break against Egypt, scheduled for Tuesday. Unai Simón guarded La Roja’s net in their opening match against Serbia, when Lamine Yamal’s team secured a comfortable 3-0 victory. Luis De la Fuente finds himself in a quandary […]

Barcelona welcomes back four players ahead of Atletico Madrid clashes

Barcelona Star Kounde injury during Atletico Madrid game, Feburary 2026

The international break ends this week, and Barcelona are preparing to resume their La Liga campaign with a tough match against Atletico Madrid, before facing Los Rojiblancos again in the Champions League quarter-finals. Barcelona have suffered numerous absences over the past month due to injuries, but it seems the Catalan club has finally received some […]

Joselu on his way to an emotional return to La Liga

Joselu is preparing to return to La Liga after deciding not to activate the clause to extend his contract for another year with Qatari club Al-Gharafa. Joselu joined Al-Gharafa on a free transfer in 2014 after the best period of his career with Real Madrid, and the Royal Club has been missing a striker of […]

Surprise: Barcelona Offers Lewandowski a Contract Extension!

Barcelona have offered striker Robert Lewandowski a contract extension for next season, should he wish to remain with the team. The 37-year-old’s current contract expires at the end of next season, and his future remains uncertain. The Polish striker has largely lost his place in the starting lineup this season to Ferran Torres, and it […]

Alonso urges Liverpool to sign Real Madrid star to replace Salah

Xabi Alonso has urged Liverpool’s management to sign one of Real Madrid’s stars to replace Mohamed Salah on the right wing, despite the Reds’ apparent preference for other options. Alonso is close to becoming Liverpool’s manager next season, succeeding current manager Arne Slott, although recent English reports suggest the Dutchman’s continued tenure is a strong […]

Laporta: Spanish Refereeing Is on Real Madrid’s Side

Joan Laporta, Barcelona President

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has returned to the spotlight, addressing some of the most sensitive issues surrounding the club in a recent interview with the newspaper El País. During the interview, Laporta indicated that Real Madrid has benefited more from refereeing decisions than any other club in La Liga history. The Catalan president also expressed […]

How much compensation will FIFA pay Barcelona for Rafinha’s injury?

Raphinha scores penalty against Atletico Madrid, February 2026

FIFA will have to financially compensate Barcelona for Rafinha’s injury, which will keep him out of action for a considerable period. Rafinha suffered a hamstring injury in his right leg during Brazil’s friendly match against France last Wednesday in the United States. How long will Rafinha be out for Barcelona? According to current reports, Rafinha […]

Brahim Diaz decides to leave Real Madrid

Brahim Diaz is determined to leave Real Madrid next summer in search of a new club that will offer him consistent playing time. The Moroccan international is seen as the 12th man at the Bernabéu, always the first substitute, and rarely starts, a situation he is not entirely happy with. According to Spanish media, later […]

Flick Sets 3 Strict Conditions for Rashford’s Stay

Despite reports that Barcelona are determined to buy Marcus Rashford permanently, the reality is that Hansi Flick is not 100% convinced. Barça can activate the purchase option in Rashford’s loan agreement from Manchester United, valued at €30 million, and thus secure the player’s services permanently at Camp Nou. According to the newspaper AS, Flick admires […]

After Rafinha… Vinicius Junior injured with the Brazilian national team

Vinicius Junior was unable to participate in Brazil’s training session on Saturday after suffering a muscle injury during Wednesday’s friendly match against France. Brazil lost the match 2-1, and Vinicius played without complaining of any pain. However, hours later, he had to undergo medical tests to determine the extent of the thigh muscle strain. Brazilian […]