Mesut Ozil admits he cried after leaving Real Madrid to join Arsenal in 2013

Mesut Ozil admits he cried after leaving Real Madrid to join Arsenal in 2013

Mesut Ozil has revealed that he ‘started to cry’ after boarding a plane that saw him leave Real Madrid to complete a transfer to Arsenal, while Pep Guardiola ‘didn’t bother’ to meet him to discuss a move to Barcelona in the past. The former Germany international announced his retirement from professional football days ago at the…

Gerard Pique accidentally reveals ex-Barca wonderkid Bojan ‘will retire at the Nou Camp on Thursday’

Gerard Pique accidentally reveals ex-Barca wonderkid Bojan ‘will retire at the Nou Camp on Thursday’

Gerard Pique LEAKS details of ex-Barcelona wonderkid Bojan’s retirement, with a ceremony planned at the Nou Camp on Thursday, as he makes gaffe about former team-mate during Twitch stream Gerard Pique and Bojan Krkic played on 91 occasions together for Barcelona  Bojan played 163 times for Barcelona, scoring 41 times and assisting another 19  ‘I…

Barcelona 2-1 Real Madrid: Kessie scores injury-time winner as Xavi’s side go 12 clear 

Barcelona 2-1 Real Madrid: Kessie scores injury-time winner as Xavi’s side go 12 clear 

Barcelona 2-1 Real Madrid: Franck Kessie fires injury-time Clasico winner to move Xavi’s side TWELVE points clear at top of LaLiga… as Catalans come from behind with Sergi Roberto cancelling out early Ronald Araujo own goal Franck Kessie scored in injury time to spark wild celebrations at the Camp Nou  Real Madrid took the lead…

Barcelona financial outlook is bleak as LaLiga gets tough and European Super League dream dies

Barcelona financial outlook is bleak as LaLiga gets tough and European Super League dream dies

Just when it seems Barcelona have hit rock bottom the ground beneath them gives way and down they go again. The team might be top of LaLiga but the club’s spectacular financial free-fall shows no sign of coming to an end and this week a corruption lawsuit against them dating back to before 2018 was…

Mohamed Salah’s agent denies reports he is considering LEAVING Liverpool

Mohamed Salah’s agent denies reports he is considering LEAVING Liverpool

Mohamed Salah’s agent denies the forward is considering LEAVING Liverpool due to their disappointing season, after reports claim the Egyptian star is ‘keen on a move to LaLiga’ less than a year after signing a new deal at Anfield until 2025 Liverpool have endured a dismal campaign and may miss out on the top four …

Barcelona directors claim a top refereeing boss was paid in ‘self-defence’ to protect against bias

Barcelona directors claim a top refereeing boss was paid in ‘self-defence’ to protect against bias

Barcelona directors claim a top refereeing boss was paid for nearly 20 years in ‘SELF-DEFENCE’ to protect against bias, with investigators now set to interview president Joan Laporta and former coaches Luis Enrique and Ernesto Valverde By Pete Jenson for MailOnline Published: 06:27 EDT, 14 March 2023 | Updated: 06:31 EDT, 14 March 2023 Barcelona…

Barcelona to wear kits ‘featuring the logo of singer Rosalia’ during the Clasico with Real Madrid

Barcelona to wear kits ‘featuring the logo of singer Rosalia’ during the Clasico with Real Madrid

Barcelona will ‘wear kits featuring the logo of Catalan singer Rosalia’ in this month’s El Clasico… after already promoting Drake as part of a deal with music giants Spotify in defeat by Real Madrid earlier in the season By Michael Pavitt For Mailonline Published: 04:46 EST, 8 March 2023 | Updated: 04:46 EST, 8 March…

Real Madrid identify ‘Bruno Guimaraes as an alternative option to Jude Bellingham’

Real Madrid identify ‘Bruno Guimaraes as an alternative option to Jude Bellingham’

Real Madrid identify ‘Bruno Guimaraes as an alternative option to Jude Bellingham’… but face stiff competition from European giants to sign the £40m midfielder Real Madrid are going to keep tabs on Bruno Guimaraes for the rest of the season The LaLiga side view the 25-year-old as an alternative option to Jude Bellingham Real Madrid think Guimaraes…

Real Madrid 1-1 Atletico Madrid: Alvaro flicks in late equaliser for hosts in Spanish capital derby

Real Madrid 1-1 Atletico Madrid: Alvaro flicks in late equaliser for hosts in Spanish capital derby

Real Madrid (4-3-3): Courtois, Carvajal (Vasquez 83), Militao, Rudiger, Nacho (Alvaro 77), Valverde, Kroos (Camavinga 63), Ceballos (Modric 63), Asensio (Tchouameni 63), Benzema, Vinicius Jr Goal: Alvaro 85  Booked: Militao, Nacho, Modric Manager: Carlo Ancelotti  Atletico Madrid (4-4-2): Oblak, Mandava (Gimenez 23), Hermoso, Savic, Molina, Saul (Morata 76), Koke (Witsel 77), Barrios (Correa 46), Llorente…

Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski in dressing room BUST-UP with Ansu Fati

Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski in dressing room BUST-UP with Ansu Fati

Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski had dressing room BUST-UP with Ansu Fati immediately after Europa League exit at the hands of Manchester United… with the Polish striker fuming with an on-pitch error from the wonderkid Robert Lewandowski had a post-match bust-up with Ansu Fati last week The clash came following Barcelona’s defeat to Man Utd in…

Barcelona’s Ansu Fati to miss clash with Almeria on Sunday after picking up knee injury in training

Barcelona’s Ansu Fati to miss clash with Almeria on Sunday after picking up knee injury in training

Barcelona’s Ansu Fati to miss LaLiga clash with Almeria on Sunday after picking up knee injury in training on Friday… less than 24 hours after Spanish side crashed out of Europe to Manchester United Ansu Fati will miss Barcelona’s match against Almeria due to knee contortion  The injury came in training the day after the…

Barcelona Forward Ansu Fati Suffers Fresh Injury Setback

Barcelona Forward Ansu Fati Suffers Fresh Injury Setback

Getty Xavi is out with a knee injury. Barcelona have confirmed that young forward Ansu Fati has suffered another knee injury and has been ruled out of action following the team’s 2-1 Europa League defeat to Manchester United. The Catalan giants offered an update on the youngster’s fitness ahead of Sunday’s La Liga match against…

Manchester United and Barcelona Europa League second leg could be another classic

Manchester United and Barcelona Europa League second leg could be another classic

Squint and you could almost see Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke carving open Barcelona’s defence with intricate one-twos and Rivaldo beating Peter Schmeichel with a bicycle kick. Last week’s first leg between Barcelona and Manchester United in the Nou Camp was a modern day classic and a worthy heir to those thrilling 3-3 draws back…

LaLiga chief calls for Barcelona president Joan Laporta to QUIT over corruption allegations

LaLiga chief calls for Barcelona president Joan Laporta to QUIT over corruption allegations

LaLiga chief Javier Tebas calls for Barcelona president Joan Laporta to QUIT over corruption allegations as the Spanish giants are accused of paying over £1MILLION to an ex-referees chief for ‘neutral’ treatment Barcelona have been accused of paying £1million to ex-LaLiga referees chief  Former referee Jose María Enriquez Negreira has denied favourable treatment  LaLiga chief…

Barcelona accused of paying more than £1M to former LaLiga referee

Barcelona accused of paying more than £1M to former LaLiga referee

Barcelona are accused of paying more than £1MILLION across three seasons to the former vice president of LaLiga referees in a major corruption scandal – as prosecutors quiz Catalans amid reports in Spain they wanted ‘neutral’ treatment from officials Former referee José María Enríquez Negreira has denied favourable treatment  Negreira’s company DASNIL 95 is being investigated by…

Real Madrid star Rodrygo admits to feeling helpless over the lack of action to tackle racist abuse

Real Madrid star Rodrygo admits to feeling helpless over the lack of action to tackle racist abuse

‘We always talk but NOTHING changes’: Real Madrid star Rodrygo says players feel helpless over racist abuse in LaLiga and ‘have no more strength’ after team-mate Vinicius Jr was targeted by chants for a sixth time Vinicius Jr was targeted by fans for a sixth time in their defeat by Real Mallorca The Real Madrid…

Czech Republic star Jakub Jankto comes out as gay in an emotional video on social media

Czech Republic star Jakub Jankto comes out as gay in an emotional video on social media

‘I no longer want to hide myself’: Czech Republic footballer Jakub Jankto comes out as gay in an emotional video on social media as he vows to live his life ‘without fears, prejudice and violence’ Jankto wants to encourage others to speak out after revealing he is homosexual He has spent close to a decade…