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Frenkie De Jong Abused By Barcelona Fans As Contract Dispute Rages On

Frenkie De Jong was abused by Barcelona fans as he entered the training ground on Wednesday morning. As Barcelona’s financial crisis continues De Jong is owed £17m by the club and wants it all before the end of summer.  Footage has emerged of The Dutchman entering the training ground to abuse from several Barcelona fans. One fan was even heard shouting “accept a salary cut B****” towards De Jong. Barcelona fans have been videoed shouting at Frenkie de Jong: 🗣 “Accept a salary cut, b*tch.” 😳 pic.twitter.com/xx1JTODCT7 — SPORTbible (@sportbible) August 10, 2022 Barcelona are wanting De Jong to reduce his salary on top of waiving his deferred wages but the dutchman is unwilling to do either to the anger of Barca fans. He is not the first player to have receive...

Fabrizio Romano Reports That Tuchel Is Pushing Board To Sign Aubameyang

With a few weeks left to the end of the transfer window Thomas Tuchel is wanting to sign yet another player to strengthen his team. Fabrizio Romano has claimed that Tuchel is pushing the Chelsea board to sign Aubameyang. Chelsea mean business this transfer window after already signing four quality players – Sterling, Koulibally, Cucurella and Chukwuemeka. It seems like The Blues transfer window isn’t over just yet and are showing interest in Aubameyang. Fabrizio Romano has reported that Thomas Tuchel is pushing Todd Behly to sign Aubameyang the ex Arsenal striker. Thomas Tuchel is pushing with Todd Boehly to sign Pierre Aubameyang as he’s considered perfect striker – but Barcelona have not received official proposal yet. 🚨🔵 #CFC Chelsea are considering Auba as an option as ...

All or Nothing: New Episodes Show Aubameyang’s Dramatic Exit From Arsenal

Football fans have been hooked on the new Amazon All or Nothing documentary showing behind the scenes of Arsenals 21/22 season. In the latest episodes released it shows Aubameyang’s dramatic exit from the club.  Aubameyang has stole the show in newly released episode’s of the documentary, as he was stripped from the captaincy and banned from playing and training with the first-team players. It was revealed that the forward has the armband taken away from him due to disciplinary issues with him being late to training after being with his ill mother abroad. Subsequently, Aubameyang and Arsenal mutually agreed to let him leave the club and in February he joined Barcelona. To fans delight Amazon have finally released the footage where Arteta informs the players of the clubs decision. “Oka...

Football’s Top 5 Most Hostile Atmospheres

There is nothing quite like the feeling of going to a match day; the intensity of the crowd, the pre-game chatter vibrating the eardrums, the crescendo of noise cascading down from row Z as the players enter the pitch. However, there are a handful of stadiums where the atmosphere is so fervid that it becomes intimidating, particularly if you are a travelling fan or player. In this article we will take a comprehensive look at the select few in world football who strike fear into opposition teams, and what it is about their fanbase that makes them so impassioned. 5. La Bombanera – Boca Juniors Home to Argentina’s second-most successful club, La Bombanera is situated in the south east of Buenos Aires, a city widely known for its fiercely passionate fans. Home to some of the country’s greatest...

WATCH: Gabby Agbonlahor Makes Bold Statement About the State of Man United

On talkSPORT this morning, former Aston Villa attacker, Gabby Agbonlahor ruffled a few Man United feathers with his comments.  Speaking this morning with Laura Woods, Agbonlahor didn’t hold back with his opinions about Man United’s current situation and their transfers. Watch below to see what Agbonlahor had to say: 😡 “Who do Man Utd fans think they are?!” 👀 “They’re not in the Fergie years now. I would rather have Arnautovic than Sancho!” 🔥 “They aren’t shopping at Harrods anymore! Man Utd are at a different place.”@Ga11Agbon would rather have Arnautovic at #MUFC than Jadon Sancho 😳 pic.twitter.com/3gydzrB49L — talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) August 10, 2022 In the short clip, Gabby suggests that Man United would be a better team with Marko Arnautovic...

Football Accumulator Betting Tips for Wednesday 10th August 2022: Back Our 4/1 Three-Fold With A Free Bet

Ahead of Wednesday’s action across Europe we have picked out three fixtures for a 4/1 accumulator – better yet, customers yet to register with Virgin Bet can get a £20 free bet to use across their platform. Three legs make up our Wednesday accumulator, which has odds of roughly 4/1. A £10 stake would return around £50 (Odds subject to change). Football Accumulator Tips Football Accumulator Betting Offer: Virgin Bet – Bet £10 Get £20 In Free Bets Virgin Bet are offering new customers the chance to get £20 worth of free bets upon signing up. Simply place a £10 qualifying bet , and you’ll receive £20 in free bets in return. Just follow the step-by-step guide below to redeem yours. Top 5 New Football Betting Sites Already claimed Virgin Bet’s bonus? Check out some more free bets from the best ...

Barcelona Able To Register Every Player Due to Fourth Economic Lever And One Salary Cut

Barcelona have been struggling to register any of their new signings for the upcoming season due to financial issues. However, it seems they will be able to register their new signings due to an economic fourth lever and one salary cut.  Even with Barcelona’s financial crisis they were very active in the summer transfer window and have added Franck Kessie, Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski, Andreas Christensen and Jules Kounde to their squad. Football fans were perplexed as to where they had found the funds for these signings and La Liga themselves have recently blocked their attempts to register the new players. It has been reported by Gerard Romero that Barca will be able to register these signings through the use of an economic fourth lever and also Gerard Pique taking a second salary c...

WATCH: Incredible Footage of Ismaila Sarr’s Halfway Line Goal Against West Brom

Ismaila Sarr scored an outstanding halfway line goal last night against West Brom in the Championship. Earlier today Watford shared a video of the goal from behind the goal David Button was defending. The goal itself was a piece of brilliance from a young man who has shown glimpses of his quality while in England. Sarr signed from Rennes in 2019, for a reported fee of around £27million. Many expected the young man to leave now the club are in the Championship, yet Sarr has started the past two games. Here’s the goal that opened his goal account for the season: The vision: 💯The technique: 💯 Incredible from @izosarr. 🇸🇳🎯 pic.twitter.com/R0fFtx3kVz — Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) August 9, 2022 The 24-year-old first shows his ability when he cushio...

Top 5 Jürgen Klopp Excuses During His Time at Liverpool After Pitch Was Too Dry at Fulham

Jürgen Klopp saw his side draw 2-2 in their Premier League opener against Fulham this weekend. The German had another unusual excuse for his side dropping points, an excuse that inspired us to look back at his top five funniest excuses. Klopp’s side went behind twice against Fulham, with both goals coming from Aleksandar Mitrović. After the game, Klopp said that the pitch at Craven Cottage was too dry. This led to an amazing response from the Fulham social media team, who simply tweeted: The Craven Cottage turf looking absolutely lush yesterday. 💦#FFC pic.twitter.com/9QEc20kGeM — Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) August 7, 2022 With yet another classic in the history books, let’s take a look at the top five excuses used by Klopp. 5. The Wind  Not a fan of the British weather, K...

Football’s Biggest ‘What-Ifs’: Lewandowski to Blackburn, Messi Playing for Spain and More

Football, and indeed many sports for that matter, are defined by fleeting moments in time, split-second decisions and era-defining calls that have a bearing on history itself. I’m sure many of our readers have pondered some of football’s biggest ‘what-ifs’, whether it be a controversial on-field decision or an oh-so-nearly transfer to your favourite team. We are taking a look at some of the pivotal moments in the sport’s history that could well have changed the tapestry of football as we know it. Bojan Krkic Fulfilling His Potential Emerging on the scene three years after Lionel Messi, Barcelona couldn’t quite believe their luck as another once-in-a-generation talent passed through La Masia. It is widely reported that Bojan scored over 900 goals for various youth teams having joined t...

WATCH: Man United Captain Harry Maguire Told Which Side to Stand by Teammates

After an embarrassing 2-1 defeat to Brighton at the weekend, Man United fans have had further embarrassment thrown at them, and their captain is at the heart of it. A video has emerged on Twitter of Man Utd captain, Harry Maguire, standing at the wrong side of the tunnel with his team before the game. Usually the Man Utd players will stand on the left side of the Old Trafford tunnel as they walk out. However, Maguire, who is under enough scrutiny as it is, got his team to stand on the right – something the Man United faithful were quick to spot. Just look at our captain😂😂😂The state of this club ei pic.twitter.com/xaCIlq97Bq — Lατιf🦅 (@iLatif_) August 8, 2022 The video, that has been liked over 50,000 times on Twitter, shows David De Gea questioning Maguire a...

Football Accumulator Betting Tips for Tuesday 9th August 2022: Back Our 6/1 Three-Fold With A Free Bet

Ahead of Tuesday’s action across Europe we have picked out three fixtures for a 6/1 accumulator – better yet, customers yet to register with Virgin Bet can get a £20 free bet to use across their platform. Three legs make up our Tuesday accumulator, which has odds of roughly 6/1. A £10 stake would return around £75 (Odds subject to change). Football Accumulator Tips Football Accumulator Betting Offer: Virgin Bet – Bet £10 Get £20 In Free Bets Virgin Bet are offering new customers the chance to get £20 worth of free bets upon signing up. Simply place a £10 qualifying bet , and you’ll receive £20 in free bets in return. Just follow the step-by-step guide below to redeem yours. Top 5 New Football Betting Sites Already claimed Virgin Bet’s bonus? Check out some more free bets from the best bett...