ALL POSTS TAGGED "La Liga - Page 89"

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/ 1038 days ago

La Liga weekend roundup: Real Madrid still top

A rain soaked weekend in Spain did not dampen the mood of Jude Bellingham and Real Madrid but it did postpone the high profile match between Atletico Madrid and Sevilla. Real Madrid remain perfect Real Madrid came from behind to beat Getafe 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu thanks to another goal from Jude Bellingham. Getafe […]

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/ 1040 days ago

How exactly is Barcelona buying new players?

With another transfer window closed, many still wonder how exactly does Barcelona keep signing star players even though the club reportedly has over €1 billion ($1.08 billion) in debt. Betting on the future The club has done this by getting loans using future revenue streams as collateral. Specifically, Barcelona has leveraged future ticket sales, media […]

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/ 1040 days ago

Barcelona agrees deal with Joao Felix, one more player to follow

On the final day of the summer transfer window, Barcelona appears poised to finalize significant deals before it concludes. Vitor Roque will join the Blaugrana in 2024. Additionally, Barcelona added Ilkay Gundogan, Inigo Martinez and Oriol Romeu. The defending LaLiga champions look determined to make at least two more additions before this summer's market closes. […]

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/ 1043 days ago

Real not giving up on signing Mbappe this summer, says report

Real Madrid's pursuit of Kylian Mbappe may not exactly be over just yet. According to Vozpopuli, the LaLiga giants are close to signing the France international from Paris Saint-Germain. The Spanish outlet claims that Real president Florentino Perez has sanctioned a late bid for the player. Spanish club would have to spend big to grab […]

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/ 1057 days ago

Kane to Bundesliga: Can ESPN move the needle?

Will Harry Kane's arrival in the Bundesliga move the needle with the popularity of the German league across the United States? We discuss, but we also dive into several related topics. For instance, is ESPN ready to promote the Bundesliga with as much attention that they've given to LaLiga? Does ESPN have the talent they […]

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/ 1060 days ago

Free transfer or new PSG deal? Mbappe finally makes up mind

Kylian Mbappe, a star striker for PSG, plans to remain with the team this season, which might be devastating news for Real Madrid. After being omitted from Paris Saint-Germain's first squad for many weeks due to a contract disagreement, the French superstar returned on Sunday. The day before, while the team's prized player watched from […]

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/ 1060 days ago

No De Gea: Real Madrid secure Courtois' replacement on loan

Real Madrid have been looking for a replacement goalkeeper after Thibaut Courtois suffered a season-ending knee injury last week. Kepa Arrizabalaga, a goalkeeper for Chelsea and the Spanish national team, was ultimately chosen as the replacement for the Belgian. The 28-year-old forward has agreed to move to Real Madrid for the season on loan. However, […]

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/ 1060 days ago

MLS and Barcelona to miss out on Neymar as PSG accept bid

One of the most discussed topics of the current summer transfer window has been Neymar's next destination. After six years with the French club, the attacker is poised to depart Paris Saint-Germain this summer, attracting several admirers interested in his signature. The player had been hoping to return to Barcelona, but it seems he will […]

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/ 1060 days ago

Spanish papers praise Bellingham for stunning La Liga debut

Jude Bellingham made his La Liga debut for Real Madrid on Saturday night and immediately impressed. At San Mames, Rodrygo and the Englishman scored for Real Madrid in a 2-0 victory over Athletic Club to kick off the season with a bang. The early going was unusually subdued, with both teams having trouble breaking out […]

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/ 1062 days ago

Real Madrid lose Courtois to ACL injury: Who will replace him?

Real Madrid is in a last-minute panic to find a new goalkeeper as the 2023-24 season starts this weekend due to a shocking ACL injury from Thibaut Courtois. Before Saturday’s La Liga season opener against Athletic Club, Thibaut Courtois got injured in training and left in tears. The Madrid medical staff has determined that their […]

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/ 1063 days ago

No Gundogan exit? $197m investment saves Barcelona

In preparation for the next LaLiga season, Barcelona has gotten a much-needed cash injection via an investment. LaLiga's new season kicks off this weekend, yet the Blaugrana are still having trouble getting their players registered. Barcelona is offloading the likes of Franck Kessie and Ousmane Dembele. Still, the Spanish side requires a larger safety net […]

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/ 1063 days ago

USA’s Club World Cup is a power play by FIFA against UEFA

In 2025, the USA will host FIFA's revamped Club World Cup with an increased number of teams. FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced that the event will expand to 32 teams. There will be 12 European teams participating. That includes the UEFA Champions League winners from 2021-24 (Chelsea, Real Madrid, and Manchester City). Using the same […]

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/ 1064 days ago

New Barcelona signing faces free transfer exit if left unregistered

Barcelona must register one of its recruits, Ilkay Gundogan, by Sunday. If not, he is free to leave for another team. Gundogan made a free transfer move to the Blaugrana. His most recent time was with Manchester City. He is the second captain to lead an English side to the treble. The German midfielder turned […]

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/ 1066 days ago

Barcelona pulls in big crowds across the USA

Spanish giants FC Barcelona returned to America this summer, taking part in the Soccer Champions Tour as a headlining participant. And as usual, the legendary Catalan club was very effective at getting fans through the gates. FC Barcelona pulled some of the largest crowds for soccer in the USA to date in 2023. Originally the […]

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/ 1067 days ago

Real Madrid sold more tickets in the US than any other team

When Real Madrid comes to town, soccer fans turn up in droves to see them in person. And their 2023 tour of the USA as part of the Soccer Champions Tour was no different. Los Blancos were the biggest attraction of the summer, as Real Madrid sold more tickets than any club from overseas. Even […]