Author: Barkha Roy

NorthEast United FC announced the signing of centre-back Gaurav Bora ahead of the 2022-23 season in the Indian Super League on August 25. In June, the 24-year-old has become a free agent after parting ways with Odisha FC. Переглянути цей допис в Instagram Допис, поширений NorthEast United F.C. (@northeastunitedfc) “It was a really good experience for me with everyone here, it was amazing to be a part of this team, to win together and to lose together. I’ve grown a lot in these last three years and thanks to everyone who has been supporting me throughout this,”expressed Bora after having…

Defensa y Justicia goalkeeper Ezequiel Unsain was visibly distraught after conceding a 92-minute goal off a kick from Boca Juniors forward Luis Vazquez in the dying minutes of the Primera Division clash (1-0). Bowing his head in defeat, the 6ft 2 shot-stopper was filmed on his knees staring intently at the jubilant away fans before his gaze was drawn to a young Halcon fan who had made his way onto the field of play. After receiving a warm embrace from the young fan, Unsain held the boy in his arms, appreciating the gesture and closing his eyes as the five-second…

Martin Braithwaite’s potential move to Mallorca appears to be in jeopardy after it was revealed that the Denmark international has asked for a higher salary than he is currently earning at Barcelona. According to Mundo Deportivo, the striker’s personal wish is to stay at Barcelona because he believes he can contribute significantly if players like Memphis Depay and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leave in the coming days. Also read 👉 Chelsea set to submit player-plus-cash deal for Barcelona’s Aubameyang Barcelona is waiting for an offer to sanction the sale and make room in an already troubled financial structure. The situation is clear to them; Braithwaite must…

The Blaugrana could be on the verge of sealing a deal for out-of-favour central defender Samuel Umtiti to Italian minnows Lecce. Barca have been trying to offload the French international for some time but have been unable to find a buyer due to his wages and injury history. A move to Ligue1 side Rennes was discussed earlier but never materialised for unknown reasons. A return to Umtiti’s former club Olympique Lyon had also been discussed, but as things stand, the 28-year-old could be on his way to Italy as a move to Lecce becomes more likely. Gianluca Di Marzio reports that Lecce and Barcelona are in…

Georginio Wijnaldum will be out for a while after breaking his leg in training, according to AS Roma’s official website. The club has not yet stated how long the former Liverpool star will be out. The midfielder only joined the Giallorossi this summer, completing a loan move from Paris Saint-Germain after going to great lengths to secure the deal. The 31-year-old made his debut from the bench in a win over Salernitana last weekend but now must wait to find out how long he will be out. He is now set to miss to play for Jose Mourinho’s side against newly promoted Cremonese on Monday. And…

According to Fabrizio Romano on Twitter, West Ham United are closing in on a 15 million pound deal to sign Chelsea left-back Emerson Palmieri before the summer transfer window closes in 2022. The 28-year-old has been in London since 2016 after joining from AS Roma. While the player has been given opportunities, he has struggled to break into Chelsea’s first XI and has never been a regular starter. Chelsea’s first choice left wing-back is currently Ben Chilwell, who is up against the impressive Marc Cucurella. Emerson is unlikely to get playing time at Stamford Bridge, with Cesar Azpilicueta also capable of filling the role. In…

Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has agreed to a new contract extension that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2024. The 35-year-old’s current deal was set to expire next summer, but he has now extended his stay with the Foxes, which began in 2012 when he joined from then-non-league club Fleetwood Town. The England international, who turns 36 in January, had been mentioned as a possible signing for Manchester United this summer, with the Red Devils linked with a variety of forwards during the transfer window. “I’m obviously over the moon. Once I heard it was something the club…

Borussia Monchengladbach won 1-0 at Hertha Berlin on Friday thanks to a first-half penalty, moving to the top of the Bundesliga standings with seven points as their opponents went three games without a victory. The hosts were the better team throughout and took the lead in the 34th minute with a penalty awarded for hand ball by Alassane Plea. Hertha, which also lost in the first round of the German Cup to lower-tier Eintracht Braunschweig, tried to get back into the game, with Dodi Lukebakio coming close several times. Gladbach earned another penalty for handball in the 68th minute, with Hertha’s Filip Uremovic sent off…

Desperate in their search for midfielders and after facing rejections from Frenkie de Jong and Adrien Rabiot, Manchester United decided to pull the trigger on Real Madrid’s Casemiro. The Brazilian international has already parted ways with Los Blancos and will be having his medical with the Old Trafford-based outfit soon. The club announced the signing of the 30-year-old. The deal is subject to pending medical clearance as well as sorting out visa issues, but after much rejection and disappointment in the transfer market, United manager Erik ten Hag finally has a reliable name in the middle of the park that he had…

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person per Forbes, confirmed early Wednesday that he wasn’t serious when he tweeted hours earlier that he was going to buy Manchester United, which is currently languishing at the bottom of the Premier League as disgruntled fans urge current owners, the American Glazer family, to sell up. “No, this is a long-running joke on Twitter. I’m not buying any sports teams,” Musk posted when asked by a user if he was serious about buying the club when he had posted, “I’m buying Manchester United ur (sic) welcome.” Credit: WireImage “Although, if it were any team,…