Spanish Primera División

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta explains how coronavirus affected him and his family. Global players’ union FIFPro has called on soccer clubs to stop firing players or cutting their salaries before talks. FIFPro says it’s “extremely concerned” that clubs in several countries “have begun to immediately lay off players or unilaterally reduce their salaries” because of
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Gab Marcotti explains the FIFA regulation that could help Neymar leave PSG and return to Barcelona. Barcelona‘s players have rejected a proposal to have their wages significantly reduced as the club seeks ways to minimise the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, sources have told ESPN. Negotiations between the club’s captains and the board of
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Wembley Stadium displays blue lights on its arch to support for NHS workers during the coronavirus outbreak. The European Club Association (ECA), which consists of football’s most powerful clubs including Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester United, has scheduled a board meeting on Friday ahead of emergency talks with FIFA over the potential disruption to this
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Sid Lowe analyses La Liga’s situation after the coronavirus outbreak suspended play indefinitely. Gab Marcotti outlines the reasons why he thinks Harry Kane will end up at Real Madrid over Barcelona. Sid Lowe explains why Philippe Coutinho doesn’t fit into Barcelona’s plans amid links to Manchester United. Sid Lowe explains why Barcelona are likely to
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With reporting by Moises Llorens and Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal Andy Webster, who won 28 caps for Scotland, retired from football in 2017, but he could provide the key to Neymar‘s possible return to Barcelona, assuming the indefinite delay of football caused by COVID-19 doesn’t linger too long and affect club’s finances too harshly. Webster famously walked
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Sid Lowe explains why Barcelona are likely to keep Quique Setien given an unpredictable football schedule. Barcelona’s superstar forward gets in on the fun by posting his own toilet paper challenge video on Instagram. Ale Moreno says Barcelona need someone much younger than Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to replace Luis Suarez. Gab Marcotti analyses the logistical hurdles
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Luka Jovic is facing criticism in his native Serbia after the Real Madrid forward travelled home, with the club’s permission, to continue his coronavirus self-isolation. Sources have confirmed to ESPN that the 22-year-old striker flew to Belgrade last Thursday. He was given the go-ahead to travel by Real Madrid’s medical department, with the understanding that
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Julien Laurens explains why how the coronavirus’ impact on football should result in delaying Euro 2020. Gab Marcotti outlines the complexities of postponing Euro 2020 until next year due to coronavirus. Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop feel the correct decision has been made to suspend all major leagues in Europe. With football matches cancelled across
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