Manchester United are monitoring Alejandro Balde‘s situation at Barcelona ahead of a potential move before the transfer deadline, sources have told ESPN. United are in the market for a new left-back and enquired about Newcastle’s Lewis Hall earlier in the summer. Club sources are playing down the chances of securing Balde, but Barcelona have been made aware of their interest. The 22-year-old was left out of the Barcelona squad for…
Manchester United are monitoring Alejandro Balde‘s situation at Barcelona ahead of a potential move before the transfer deadline, sources have told ESPN. United are in the market for a new left-back and enquired about Newcastle’s Lewis Hall earlier in the summer. Club sources are playing down the chances of securing Balde, but Barcelona have been made aware of their interest. The 22-year-old was left out of the Barcelona squad for…
Manchester United are monitoring Alejandro Balde‘s situation at Barcelona ahead of a potential move before the transfer deadline, sources have told ESPN. United are in the market for a new left-back and enquired about Newcastle’s Lewis Hall earlier in the summer. Club sources are playing down the chances of securing Balde, but Barcelona have been made aware of their interest. The 22-year-old was left out of the Barcelona squad for…
Manchester United are monitoring Alejandro Balde‘s situation at Barcelona ahead of a potential move before the transfer deadline, sources have told ESPN. United are in the market for a new left-back and enquired about Newcastle’s Lewis Hall earlier in the summer. Club sources are playing down the chances of securing Balde, but Barcelona have been made aware of their interest. The 22-year-old was left out of the Barcelona squad for…
Manchester United are monitoring Alejandro Balde‘s situation at Barcelona ahead of a potential move before the transfer deadline, sources have told ESPN. United are in the market for a new left-back and enquired about Newcastle’s Lewis Hall earlier in the summer. Club sources are playing down the chances of securing Balde, but Barcelona have been made aware of their interest. The 22-year-old was left out of the Barcelona squad for…
Barcelona have criticised the “disproportionate use of force” used against the club’s supporters by the Spanish police before Sunday’s LaLiga opener against Elche. A video shared on social media showed law enforcement agents aggressively hitting fans with batons outside the Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero after confiscating Estelada flags. The Estelada is a pro-independence flag associated with Catalonia, one of the 17 autonomous communities in Spain. “Barça condemn the disproportionate use…
Midfielder Éderson insists he does not know what happened with his failed move to Manchester United. Atalanta accepted an initial £35 million ($47m) bid from United with £4 million in potential performance related add-ons, sources told ESPN in June. But, after a medical in the United States while on World Cup duty with Brazil he flew to England for further tests with specialists, only for the move to subsequently be…
LONDON — Enzo Fernández has been named on the bench for Chelsea’s Premier League opener against Fulham amid uncertainty around his future at the club. The Argentina international has been pursued by Manchester City this summer, but the club didn’t meet the Aug. 14 deadline to match Chelsea’s £120 million ($161.8m) valuation of the midfielder. However, Alonso made clear in his pre-match news conference last week that Fernández’s future lies…
Manchester City have agreed a deal with Palmeiras for winger Allan Elias, sources have told ESPN. The 22-year-old will move to Etihad Stadium for an initial €37.5 million (£32m) with another €2.5m in potential add-ons. Allan is set to replace Savinho in Enzo Maresca’s squad with the Brazil international close to sealing his switch to Tottenham. Omar Marmoush could also follow Savinho to Spurs. City are aiming to wrap up…
UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin has ruled himself out of the running to replace FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, but Čeferin warned the beleaguered FIFA boss that he must either quit or face a leadership challenge in March. Infantino has come under increasing pressure to step down over his aborted plans to secure private investment in FIFA tournaments, with three continental confederations accusing him of “deception” and UEFA threatening a boycott of…