Trade winds swirl all around the home opener for FC Barcelona. Ilkay Gundogan, who sat out the La Liga opener with slight knock, is reportedly moving closer towards a return to Manchester City. Whether the deal gets done or not, by this weekend, he is likely to miss out again here versus Athletic Club. There is no reason to risk the German midfielder, when Gundogan has one … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News vs Athletic Club: Gundogan, Olmo, Roberto, Fati
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Man City Looking to Bring Ilkay Gundogan Back from Barcelona
Ilkay Gundogan missed FC Barcelona's season opening win at Valencia, due to injury. Turns out, there was something else going on at the same time with that. The German midfielder sat out on Saturday for precautionary reasons, as he's not thought to have any serious fitness issue. Gundogan reportedly wants out of Barcelona and the Catalan Club are looking to let him leave. … [Read more...] about Man City Looking to Bring Ilkay Gundogan Back from Barcelona
Conor Gallagher Headed to Atletico Madrid, Joao Felix to Chelsea FC
One of the weirdest transfer sagas in recent memory is finally coming to a conclusion. Chelsea and Atletico Madrid and now finalizing two deals with each other, although both are understood to be entirely separate from one another. Conor Gallagher, having already completed his medical, and agreed personal terms is headed to the Spanish capital. He now FINALLY completes his … [Read more...] about Conor Gallagher Headed to Atletico Madrid, Joao Felix to Chelsea FC
Despite Chelsea Talks, Joao Felix Included in Atletico Madrid Squad
Atletico Madrid have named their squad for their season opening La Liga match against Villarreal later tonight, and it surprisingly includes Joao Felix. We say this is surprising, because the Joao Felix returning to Chelsea narrative has progressed well beyond just simple speculation now. Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano just posted a new update, a few minutes ago, and you can … [Read more...] about Despite Chelsea Talks, Joao Felix Included in Atletico Madrid Squad
Ilkay Gundogan Added to FC Barcelona Injury List
Ilkay Gundogan now finds himself on the list of the FC Barcelona walking wounded. Gundogan will miss out on today's season opener at Valencia, due to the head injury that he suffered on Monday in the Joan Camper Trophy game. The situation is not thought to be serious, as this is more precautionary. … [Read more...] about Ilkay Gundogan Added to FC Barcelona Injury List
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Valencia CF
A serious situation has struck FC Barcelona, as the start of their season draws near, with a visit to Valencia CF. The father of Lamine Yamal, who is developing into a major star for both club and country, is no hospitalized. Yamal's father, Mounir Nasraoui, was stabbed in a parking lot located in a town just outside of Barcelona. Yamal will obviously tend to his family … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Valencia CF
FC Barcelona Team News at Valencia: De Jong, Araujo, Fati
Frenkie de Jong is in contention to return for FC Barcelona, as the La Liga season commences at Valencia CF on Saturday. It appears De Jong, who is once again being strongly linked with Manchester United, is nearing full fitness, after having recovered from his ankle injury. Meanwhile Ronald Araujo remains out until December, with a serious hamstring injury. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Valencia: De Jong, Araujo, Fati
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs AS Monaco (Joan Camper Trophy)
It's a preseason friendly. It's a trophy game. Actually, it's both, when FC Barcelona welcome in AS Monaco for a Monday night clash that's branded the Joan Camper Trophy. New Barca boss Hansi Flick will be looking to hit the ground running here, so regardless of what this match means or doesn't mean, he's going to want a result. To get there he'll need to start a strong … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs AS Monaco (Joan Camper Trophy)
FC Barcelona vs AS Monaco Team News: Olmo, Yamal, Fofana
One of the biggest stories in world football this week was the summer splash signing of Dani Olmo by the Catalan club. The attacking midfielder/left winger moved over from RB Leipizg on a deal worth €62m (€55m up front, €7m in add-ons) four days ago. Tomorrow night could see Olmo make his FC Barcelona debut, in their final preseason tune-up against AS Monaco. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona vs AS Monaco Team News: Olmo, Yamal, Fofana
Dani Olmo Set for FC Barcelona Medical Ahead of €62m Move
FC Barcelona are currently in "Charm City," the lovely eastern seaboard metropolis of Baltimore, MD. Barcelona will take on AC Milan at the home of the Baltimore Ravens tonight, but back across the pond, they are making moves in the summer transfer market. RB Leipzig attacking midfielder/left winger Dani Olmo is set for his FC Barcelona medical, ahead of his €62m (€55m up … [Read more...] about Dani Olmo Set for FC Barcelona Medical Ahead of €62m Move