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Barça takes next step in financial recovery
Barcelona has proudly announced that the club's financial recovery is heading in the right direction. The renowned firm Morningstar DBRS has upgraded the club’s credit rating from stable to positive. The higher the rating, the more likely it is that a club is expected to meet its financial obligations.
Sarri turned up his nose at Saudi Arabia: 'I don't care how much they offer'
We won’t be seeing Maurizio Sarri in Saudi Arabia anytime soon. The 66-year-old coach, who recently returned to Lazio, confirmed that he held talks with a club from the Middle East, but the Italian couldn’t be persuaded even with a massive salary offer.
Nearly 38-year-old Pedro shows no signs of stopping and extends his contract for another year
In just a month, good old Pedro Rodríguez will turn 38, but the forward is far from finished. He’s coming off his best season in years and has been rewarded with a contract extension at Lazio.
Sergio Ramos names former teammate as Ballon d'Or favorite
Sergio Ramos has made his Ballon d'Or pick clear. The former Real Madrid captain is backing the top scorer of his old club and former teammate at Paris Saint-Germain Kylian Mbappé: "Despite the lack of trophies."
Fluminense goalkeeper could become the oldest player ever at a Club World Cup
The oldest player at the Club World Cup will take the field on Tuesday evening against Borussia Dortmund: Fluminense goalkeeper Fábio. And if he also plays in the final, he will become the oldest player ever at a Club World Cup.
Suriname brought back down to earth: 'Mexico still too strong for us'
Stanley Menzo has come to the conclusion that Suriname cannot match Mexico's level. The South American side lost to the Mexicans on Wednesday night and has been eliminated from the Gold Cup.
FIFA hands out heavy punishment to expelled Boca Juniors players
It appears very likely that Ander Herrera and Nicolás Figal will not feature again in the Club World Cup. Both Boca Juniors players have been suspended for four matches following their red cards against Benfica. Andrea Belotti (Benfica) has also received his punishment.
Arrows aimed at referee after Boca-Benfica battle: 'He ruined the match'
With three red cards and four yellow cards, the match between Boca Juniors and Benfica at the Club World Cup spiraled out of control, and the criticism is now directed at referee César Ramos.
Promising Espanyol goalkeeper is Barcelona’s first signing
Barcelona have confirmed the signing of Joan García. The 24-year-old goalkeeper had the €25 million release clause in his contract activated, according to Espanyol. García himself shared a farewell video on his social media.
Urawa captain reveals why he didn’t shake hands with River Plate players
Norwegian defender Marius Hoibraten, captain of Urawa Red Diamonds, apologized after a viral moment in which he failed to shake hands with River Plate players before their Club World Cup match.