Both clubs have been closely monitoring City’s star players as part of their long-term transfer ambitions, but Guardiola’s renewed commitment might significantly alter their plans.

aaland’s potential transfer to the Spanish giants was heavily rumored, one central reason for this shift lies in the impressive form and enduring commitment of Barcelona’s own star forward.

Barcelona are already planning for life after Robert Lewandowski, and recent reports suggest that their top target is none other than Erling Haaland. Club president Joan Laporta is known for bringing in marquee signings to bolster excitement and success. Thus, he has identified Haaland as a potential game-changer for the future of the club. The […]

Erling Haaland’s meteoric rise in European soccer has been nothing short of extraordinary. The 24-year-old Norwegian striker has not only cemented himself as a crucial player for Manchester City. He is one of the most prolific goal-scorers in modern history. In the club’s recent 2-2 draw against Arsenal, Haaland achieved yet another milestone by scoring […]

Manchester City faced a ten-man Arsenal side for the second half due to a Leandro Trossard red card in the first half. Subsequently, the second half felt more like a City training session than a competitive soccer match. Mikel Arteta tasked his players with defending their box diligently for as long as they could. It […]

Looks like Manchester City are about to secure the future of prolific striker Erling Haaland, with a new contract extension. The Norwegian superstar's new contract will reportedly have a release clause, however, so he may still sign with Real Madrid. Since joining Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, Haaland has taken the Premier League […]

There were two dominant storylines ahead of the first big game of the English Premier League season. Enzo Maresca was making his debut with a head-to-head against Pep Guardiola, a coach he assisted in the triple-winning 2022-23 campaign. But there was a big contrast between the two teams heading into a new season. Manchester City […]

Leading the list of the most valued soccer players in the world begins in 2024 with Jude Bellingham, an English midfielder for Real Madrid. The observatory of the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) has recorded that as of January 3, 2024, the list of player values. According to the research company, the approximate market […]

Manchester City and Erling Haaland had not anticipated the striker's extended stint out of action this season with injury. Despite missing time, the Norwegian striker has scored 14 goals in the Premier League thus far this season. However, if the prolific ace could avoid the treatment table, he would have most certainly netted more. The […]

In the next January transfer windows, Real Madrid will reportedly resume their long-running chase of Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe following the new year. The La Liga giants are ready to finally put a stop to the never-ending speculation over the French sensation's future, which has occupied gossip columns for far too long. But now […]

Manchester City are clearly committed to ensuring the long-term viability of their striker phenom Erling Haaland, as rumors of contract discussions with the player's representatives continue to circulate. The 23-year-old’s remarkable ascent in England is best shown by his role in City's historic achievements last season. He helped the club win the prized treble by […]

After the European season ended, talk over who would win the 2023 Ballon d'Or began in earnest. Recent rankings by France Football have stoked the flames of controversy. The thrilling 2022/23 season came to a close with Manchester City's victory against Inter, meaning that players still vying for the Ballon d'Or had no more opportunities […]

On Wednesday, the 30-man shortlist for the 2023 Ballon d'Or came out. French soccer publication France Football unveiled its list of award candidates. There are a total of 60 players up for awards this year, 30 men and 30 women. For the 2023 Ballon d'Or, the top male nominees are Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland, […]

Manchester City star Erling Haaland is not following Lionel Messi to MLS anytime soon. However, the Norwegian sensation is not completely ruling out a move to the United States either. The Norwegian dominated English soccer last season, leading Manchester City to a record treble and scoring 52 goals in only 51 games. His first season […]