ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno has his say on whether Alexis Sanchez, Edinson Cavani, James Rodriguez and more could be on the move in Transfer Rater. The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from rummaging around to find out who will be moving where come
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It’s time to look forward. A whole two weeks forward, in fact, because that is how long Santiago Solari, who was appointed interim coach of Real Madrid on Tuesday, can hold the title of interim boss according to Spanish Football Association rules. Let’s be more precise. It’s actually three-and-a-half weeks since there’s an international break
Ernesto Valverde still wants Lionel Messi back as soon as possible despite Barcelona’s 5-1 win in El Clasico on Sunday. Luis Saurez stepped up in the absence of Lionel Messi to score a hat-trick in Barcelona’s emphatic 5-1 win over Real Madrid at the Camp Nou. Marc-Andre ter Stegen believes it’s time for someone in
FC’s Shaka Hislop reveals his Power Rankings, but the FC crew are a bit skeptical of his choices towards the top half of his selections. Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara will be sidelined for “several weeks” after suffering an ankle injury in the DFB Pokal tie against fourth-tier Rodinghausen on Tuesday, the club have confirmed.
With Arsene Wenger among the potential candidates for the Real Madrid job, the FC crew examine whether the former Arsenal boss would be a good fit. The FC crew explain what challenges lie ahead for Santi Solari, but agree that the void left by Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure remains a significant issue. Santi Solari outlines his
The ESPN FC crew pick apart Tottenham’s lacklustre performance in their loss to Manchester City and weigh up their season so far. Former Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez pays tribute to the memory of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha after scoring in Manchester City’s win at Tottenham. Manchester City’s IIkay Gundogan rates Premier League players’ fashion choices including
The FC crew raise questions about whether Jose Mourinho can be trusted with £100 million to spend on Manchester United reinforcements in January. The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from rummaging around to find out who will be moving where come January. TOP
The president of the Jamaican Football Association has accused Leon Bailey of having an attitude problem amid an ongoing dispute that is yet to see the Bayer Leverkusen winger represent the country of his birth. Bailey, 21, was called up to the Jamaica squad earlier this month but failed to make his competitive debut for
A German minor league player who bit off part of an opponent’s nose has been banned for seven years. The SV Preussen Eiberg player bit the opponent during a Kreisliga B game between Eiberg and ESG 99/06 II. Neither the offender nor the victim can be named because of German privacy laws. On Tuesday, the
Hosts Zambia have been drawn in a tough Group A at the 2018 COSAFA Under-20 Championships to be staged in Kitwe from December 2-14 as they seek to regain the trophy they last won two years ago. Zambia have been drawn alongside Malawi, Mozambique and newcomers Réunion, who will bring an extra dimension and something