Athletic Club forward Nico Williams was linked with a move this summer, with Barcelona showing interest in signing the Spain international. However, Williams ultimately decided to stay with Athletic Club for the 2024-25 season.

His agents, Félix Tainta and Juan Oyaga, told AS: “The boy had an outstanding year and confirmed it by being the best player in the European Championships. Naturally, there’s been a lot of movement and travel, and it all happened in a short time. By the end of the transfer window, there’s some stress, but…

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Football matches to be reduced from 90 minutes under radical proposal submitted to IFAB

A major rule change in football may soon be introduced, driven by the relationship between two prominent figures in the Premier League. David Dein, the former vice-chairman of Arsenal, is advocating for a proposal to reduce the length of a football match from 90 minutes. Dein has maintained a close friendship with club legend Arsène…

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The Former Real Madrid coach eyes January move for Barcelona forward

After showing promise in the pre-season, Ansu Fati’s season has taken a downturn. Initially anticipated to thrive under Hansi Flick, he has struggled to secure a spot in Barcelona’s starting lineup even after recovering from injury. He now trails behind players like Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, Ferran Torres, and Fermin Lopez, raising questions about his future….

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BARCELONA: Jurgen Klopp ‘set to raid Barcelona’ for first two signings at Red Bull as former Liverpool boss gets to work

Jurgen Klopp Eyes Young Barcelona Players for Red Bull Jurgen Klopp is quickly settling into his new role at Red Bull, already identifying potential transfer targets for his upcoming clubs. After leaving Liverpool at the end of last season, he was expected to take a break, but by October 9, 2024, he had secured a…

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Barcelona President Joan Laporta announced in a press conference that PSG made a €250 million offer for Lamine Yamal, which he rejected. He emphasized the club’s commitment to its players and the importance of retaining talent. Laporta also discussed other key topics, including the club’s financial recovery, ongoing negotiations with Nike for a lucrative contract, and updates on player injuries and their status for upcoming matches.

Laporta on Flick: “Flick has transformed the Barça coaching staff. He is dedicated to the club, well-integrated in the community, approachable, demanding, and disciplined. He leads by example, balancing professionalism with a personal touch. We’re very pleased with his contributions.” Laporta on Nike: “Our deal with Nike will be the best in football. We could…

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Hansi Flick requests transfer swoop for Man Utd winger Marcus Rashford after failed Nico Williams pursuit to Barcelona

Hansi Flick has reportedly requested that Barcelona sign Manchester United winger Marcus Rashford after failing to land Nico Williams from Athletic Club. Flick is looking for a left winger who can score and dribble, initially focusing on Williams after his strong performances in Spain’s Euro 2024 victory. However, Athletic Club appears unwilling to sell their…

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