Paris Saint-Germain have brought in the big one. The Ligue 1 giants have swooped in and brought in superstar Lionel Messi on a free transfer (Source BBC Sport). I say a free transfer but obviously the deal is laden with cash. The two year contract will no doubt include a whopping signing-on fee and The […]
Posted on August 11th, 2021 by scott
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FC Barcelona announced yesterday that they could no longer afford to keep global superstar Lionel Messi (The Guardian). To be honest, I won’t truly believe Messi has departed the Camp Nou until he’s being paraded in another club’s jersey. I think this is a move on Barca’s part to make a play against La Liga […]
Posted on August 6th, 2021 by scott
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Various media outlets, including AS English, are reporting that Neymar and PSG have come to an agreement which will see the Brazilian international leaving the Ligue 1 champions next summer for a fee in the region of €200m, around £2om less than what the French side paid for him in 2017. The Spanish press believe […]
Posted on November 27th, 2018 by scott
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New Arsenal manager Unai Emery has been heavily linked with Argentine international Ever Banega, a player Emery knows well from their time together at Sevilla. Banega has been one of a very few that have actually impressed for Argentina at this summer’s World Cup. He gave a majestic performance as he helped his nation to […]
Posted on June 28th, 2018 by scott
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In 2007, you’d be hard pushed to find a better team out there than FC Barcelona. Just a year earlier the Catalan giants had won the Champions League title. They had such an array of stars. They were matched against then Scottish runners-up Rangers during the Champions League group stages in the 2007/08 season. The first […]
Posted on November 1st, 2017 by scott
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Few honors in sports carry the international clout as the Ballon d’or – which recognizes the top soccer player in the world. This award has been dominated by two men in recent years: Barcelona attacker Lionel Messi and Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi won four Ballon d’or trophies (2009-2012) and Ronaldo has swept the […]
Posted on November 19th, 2015 by scott
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For the past two World Cups we’ve all waited for Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo or even both to light up the grandest stage of them all and prove once and for all that they’re up there with Pele and Diego Maradona, who are considered the best players of all time. Both have played in […]
Posted on May 26th, 2014 by scott
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