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Barcelona player ratings vs Athletic Club: Lamine Yamal lights up Blaugrana's home opener as relentless Robert Lewandowski makes it two wins from two for Hansi Flick

Barcelona player ratings vs Athletic Club: Lamine Yamal lights up Blaugrana's home opener as relentless Robert Lewandowski makes it two wins from two for Hansi Flick

Getty/GOAL Harry Sherlock Player ratingsBarcelonaFEATURESBarcelona vs Athletic ClubAthletic ClubLaLiga The teenager opened the scoring on Saturday before the Poland international netted the winner after twice hitting the woodwork Barcelona opened their La Liga campaign with a 2-1 win over Valencia and will have been acutely aware that Real Madrid dropped points on the opening weekend,…

Athletic Club president blasts Barcelona's 'lack of respect' amid Nico Williams transfer links – but praises Hansi Flick for comments on Spain star

Athletic Club president blasts Barcelona's 'lack of respect' amid Nico Williams transfer links – but praises Hansi Flick for comments on Spain star

Getty Images Sport Jamie Spencer BarcelonaAthletic ClubLaLigaTransfers Athletic Club presdent Jon Uriarte claimed Barcelona made certain assumptions during their highly public pursuit of Euro 2024 winner Nico Williams. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Uriarte hits out at Barcelona Williams pursuit lacked respect Flick considered the exception Article continues below

Ashley Du Preez, Christian Saile and others who could be facing the exit door at Kaizer Chiefs

Ashley Du Preez, Christian Saile and others who could be facing the exit door at Kaizer Chiefs

GOAL GFX Celine Abrahams Premier Soccer LeagueKaizer ChiefsFEATURESA. Du PreezC. SaileH. MashianeT. DitlhokweW. DubaN. Nabi Head coach Nasreddine Nabi is assessing his squad, with rumours circulating about possible decisions on players who might be loaned or sold. Currently, several players at Chiefs find themselves in a critical phase as they strive to prove their worth…

Arsenal player ratings vs Aston Villa: Leandro Trossard that is COLD! Gunners super-sub comes to the rescue as David Raya shows why he's Mikel Arteta's chosen one

Arsenal player ratings vs Aston Villa: Leandro Trossard that is COLD! Gunners super-sub comes to the rescue as David Raya shows why he's Mikel Arteta's chosen one

Getty/GOAL Tom Maston Player ratingsArsenalL. TrossardPremier LeagueFEATURESAston Villa vs Arsenal The Belgian stepped off the bench to open the scoring at Villa Park and ensure the Gunners made it two wins from two to start the season Arsenal were indebted to goalkeeper David Raya and super-substitute Leandro Trossard as they struggled for long periods against…

Big blow for ex-Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt! SuperSport United striker Bradley Grobler sustains injury – 'He will be out for four to five months'

Big blow for ex-Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt! SuperSport United striker Bradley Grobler sustains injury – 'He will be out for four to five months'

Backpage Clifton Mabasa Premier Soccer LeagueSuperSport UnitedB. GroblerG. HuntKaizer Chiefs The former Bafana Bafana international is undoubtedly one of the best strikers in the PSL, but staying fit is a major issue for him. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Grobler suffers huge injury He will be out for months This might…

Another twist in the Mats Hummels saga as veteran defender opens talks with new La Liga team after flirting with Brighton and Bologna transfers

Another twist in the Mats Hummels saga as veteran defender opens talks with new La Liga team after flirting with Brighton and Bologna transfers

(C)Getty Images Jamie Spencer M. HummelsLaLigaReal SociedadBorussia DortmundTransfersBundesliga A new club from Spain is reported to be on the scene for Mats Hummels, a free agent since his contract expired. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Hummels remains without a club Mallorca, Brighton & Bologna previously linked New team in "advanced talks"…

'He's been amazing' – Erling Haaland in love with new Man City star Savinho as striker reveals his delight at Ilkay Gundogan's return as Premier League champions crush Ipswich

'He's been amazing' – Erling Haaland in love with new Man City star Savinho as striker reveals his delight at Ilkay Gundogan's return as Premier League champions crush Ipswich

Getty Images/Goal Soham Mukherjee Erling HaalandI. GundoganManchester City vs IpswichManchester CityIpswichPremier LeagueSavio Erling Haaland hailed "amazing" Manchester City star Savinho and revealed his delight at Ilkay Gundogan's return after Ipswich demolition. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below City brushed aside Ipswich 4-1 Savinho looked impressive on the right Gundogan received a thunderous…

Pep Guardiola stunned by another hat-trick from 'unbelievable' Erling Haaland as Man City thrash Ipswich

Pep Guardiola stunned by another hat-trick from 'unbelievable' Erling Haaland as Man City thrash Ipswich

Getty Jamie Spencer Erling HaalandP. GuardiolaManchester CityManchester City vs IpswichPremier League Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola hailed the "unbelievable numbers" Erling Haaland is putting up after Saturday's Premier League win over Ipswich. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Guardiola reacts to Haaland performance Three goals in Ipswich thrashing Tenth hat-trick in Man…

USMNT striker Folarin Balogun remains on bench as Monaco ease past Lyon in concerning development

USMNT striker Folarin Balogun remains on bench as Monaco ease past Lyon in concerning development

AFP Jacob Schneider F. BalogunUSALyon vs MonacoLyonMonacoLigue 1 Folarin Balogun was an unused substitute Saturday as Monaco defeated Lyon, and now, questions may arise about the American. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Monaco defeat Lyon 2-0 Folarin Balogun unused Cause for concern for USMNT? Article continues below

Victor Osimhen decides which club he wants to join as Arsenal and Chelsea risk missing out on striker – but he could still end up staying at Napoli

Victor Osimhen decides which club he wants to join as Arsenal and Chelsea risk missing out on striker – but he could still end up staying at Napoli

Getty Harry Sherlock V. OsimhenSSC NapoliTransfersArsenalChelseaParis Saint-Germain Victor Osimhen wants to join Paris Saint-Germain this summer instead of making a move to either Arsenal or Chelsea, according to a new report. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below London clubs linked with forward Striker has €130m release clause Osimhen wants PSG switch Article…