Zinedine Zidane celebrates the Real Madrid League title on Thursday. GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP via Getty Images Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said his team’s victory in the League on Thursday tastes sweeter than any of the three Champions League crowns he has led them to. Real secured their 34th …
Read More »Real Madrid take the league title with the victory over Villarreal
Real Madrid celebrated their 34th league crown with a victory over Villarreal on Thursday. GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP via Getty Images Real Madrid won the La Liga title for the first time since 2017 after a 2-1 victory over Villarreal that gave them an unsurpassed seven-point lead over Barcelona with …
Read More »Lionel Messi interrupts talks about the Barcelona contract after 2021
Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has suspended negotiations on the renewal of his contract with the club and is ready to leave the Catalans when their current agreement expires in 2021, according to reports from the Spanish radio station Cadena Ser. Sources confirmed to ESPN’s Moises Llorens that Messi is said …
Read More »Lionel Messi reaches the milestone of 700 goals for Barcelona and Argentina
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi scored his 700th career goal on Tuesday, scoring from the penalty spot to put his team ahead against Atlético Madrid in a home game at Camp Nou. Messi, who converted a rogue panenka shot to reach the milestone, has now scored 630 times for Barça in …
Read More »The exchange of Arthur for Pjanic in Barcelona was a commercial move, but for all the wrong reasons
5:20 PM ET Sid LoweWriter from spain Imagine, for a moment, that everything turns out perfectly from FC Barcelona’s point of view. Imagine that within a year, the agreement to sell Arthur Melo to Juventus for 72 million euros (with another 10 million euros in possible accessories) and sign Miralem …
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