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Breaking: Barcelona sacks Xavi Hernández
  • May 24, 2024
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Breaking: Barcelona sacks Xavi Hernández

Barcelona has sacked Xavi Hernández as their head coach, effective from Sunday, May 26, after the club’s final game of the 2023/24 season. This comes a few weeks after the club’s president Joan Laporta convinced Xavi to maintain his status as their manager, following the latter’s announcement of departure in January. “I believe this is

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Ademola Lookman inspires Atalanta to Europa League glory against Leverkusen 

Ademola Lookman inspires Atalanta to Europa League glory against Leverkusen 

Ademola Lookman scored a hat-trick as Atalanta claimed a convincing 3-0 victory over Bayern Leverkusen in the UEFA European League (UEL) final at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Wednesday. Coming off a disappointing Coppa Italia final loss to Juventus the previous week, Atalanta announced their winning intent early on in the match when Lookman found

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American firm Oaktree Capital acquires Inter Milan

American firm Oaktree Capital acquires Inter Milan

American global asset firm Oaktree Capital has announced the acquisition of Serie A champions Inter Milan, following President Steven Zhang’s inability to settle a debt amounting to nearly €400 million. Oaktree announced their ownership on Wednesday, whilst also confirming that current directors Beppe Marotta, Alessandro Antonello, Dario Baccin, and Piero Ausilio will maintain operations. “As

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Official: Toni Kroos announces retirement 

Official: Toni Kroos announces retirement 

Real Madrid midfield maestro Toni Kroos has announced his retirement from professional football, set to take effect immediately after the Euros 2024. Kroos made the announcement on Tuesday, amid rumours of renewing his contract at Madrid. “As I have always said: Real Madrid is and will be my last club,” the 2014 World Cup said

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Transfer: Sarri confirms offers from EPL, La Liga

Transfer: Sarri confirms offers from EPL, La Liga

Ex-Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri says he has been approached by about four clubs in the English Premier League (EPL) and the Spanish La Liga. Due to the tense atmosphere and lack of support from Lazio’s players, Sarri resigned from his position as the club’s headcoach in March and has since been without a club. However,

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