Tag: La Liga
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We lost Casemiro but has been replaced at Madrid – Modric
R eal Madrid midfielder Luka Modric says the blow of losing Casemiro to Manchester United has been softened. Despite Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti being more than willing to allow his former teammate to move to Old Trafford, Modric has said that Casemiro was an important player for the La Liga giants.
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La Liga: How FC Barcelona strolled past Valladolid as Lewandowski hits double again
Robert Lewandowski scored his second consecutive brace as FC Barcelona breezed past Real Valladolid with a comfortable 4-0 LaLiga victory on Sunday.
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La Liga: Barca new signings blocked to face Rayo Vallecano
Barcelona risk facing Rayo Vallecano in their opening LaLiga clash without any of their summer signings. Marca says the possibility of Barcelona being able to register their new signings in time for the opening day of LaLiga is beginning to look increasingly complicated.
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Barca reject Gerard Pique offer to play for free
Barcelona board has tuned down Gerard Pique’s offer to play for free at the La Liga club. The veteran defender has agreed to waive the outstanding wages he is owed after deferring part of his salary for the past two years.
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Two new signings to leave Barca this month
Two new Barcelona players Andreas Christensen and Franck Kessie could be on the move out of the La Liga club. ESPN says Christensen and Kessie have clauses in their contracts to terminate their Barcelona deals before making their debut.
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Lewandowski, Raphinha, other new players rejected at Barca
La Liga has rejected FC Barcelona’s attempts to register their new players, including highly rated Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha.
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Laporta tells De Jong only way he can stay at Barca
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has told Frenkie de Jong there’s only one way he can stay this season. Laporta has held his stance in making it very clear to the Dutch midfielder that, if he wants to stay, he will have to accept a sizeable salary reduction. “We are going to do everything possible for…
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Atletico Madrid rule out signing Ronaldo
Atletico Madrid will not be signing Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo and that decision is final, club president Enrique Cerezo said on Friday. Speaking at the presentation of defender Nahuel Molina, Cerezo said the newly-recruited Argentina international was “the last piece” of the jigsaw.
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La Liga : Ansu Fati begs Messi to return to Barcelona
Spanish and Barcelona forward, Ansu Fati, has pleaded with Lionel Messi to return to the Nou camp, saying that he deserves a better ending. Fati who has been likened to Messi for having a similar style of play wants his role model and mentor to end his career at Barcelona.
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What I told some Barca players in May – Xavi
Barcelona coach Xavi says several players have been encouraged to leave this summer. Xavi knows that he needs to lighten his squad this summer, particularly with new signings needing to be registered, and as a result he left a number of first-team players out of his pre-season squad tour, making it clear that they had…