Transfer rumor round-up: Man Utd revive pursuit of Branthwaite; Chelsea chases a new number one

Transfer rumor round-up: Man Utd revive pursuit of Branthwaite; Chelsea chases a new number one

Monday’s murmurings see Manchester United reaffirming their interest in Jarrad Branthwaite and Chelsea’s search for a new goalkeeper. Here’s all of today’s transfer gossip. Manchester United had two offers rejectedJarrad Branthwaite in 2024, including a £50m bid, before turning to alternatives, but interest in the Everton defender has not waned. Branthwaite is back on the…

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Analysis: Is Barcelona on the brink of crisis?

Analysis: Is Barcelona on the brink of crisis?

Last season, it was not unusual to hear Barcelona’s system described as a tightrope act, if not suicidal. Sounding a bit like a race car or a suspiciously cheap health supplement, the high-line, high-pressure, high-octane approach seemed to baffle the world, unable to understand how other teams weren’t making the best of a puzzle with…

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The Barcelona midfielder exploits the VAR decision after Atlético’s defeat: “It’s a scandal”

The Barcelona midfielder exploits the VAR decision after Atlético’s defeat: “It’s a scandal”

Barcelona’s tough 0-4 defeat against Atlético de Madrid in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final was already painful enough, but inside the locker room, the frustration didn’t just come from the scoreboard. Much of the anger was directed towards Pau Cubarsi’s disallowed goal, a decision that left several players stunned. Advertisement The…

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