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Barcelona and Real Madrid will both come into the Copa del Rey final hampered by injuries, but it appears Hansi Flick is more certain than Carlo Ancelotti about his starting XI in Seville.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 23

'I’m fine at Liverpool' – Liverpool star finally breaks silence and dismisses Real Madrid rumours

Trent Alexander-Arnold is not the only Liverpool player who has been linked with a move to Real Madrid in recent weeks. Alexis Mac Allister, who has enjoyed a highly successful season with Arne Slot’s team, is also on the radar of the Spanish club according to some reports.

Hansi Flick News / Football Espana / April 22

Hansi Flick considers Barcelona 'advantage' ahead of Copa del Rey final

Barcelona picked up another important victory on Tuesday as they defeated Mallorca 1-0 at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, and in doing so, they extended their lead at the top of La Liga to seven points – although that can be cut back to four if Real Madrid were to defeat Getafe on Wednesday.

Dani Olmo News / ESPN / April 22

Olmo strikes to put Barça seven clear of Madrid

Barcelona's Dani Olmo scored inside the first minute of the second half to earn a hard-fought 1-0 home win against Mallorca on Tuesday, extending their lead over Real Madrid at the top of the table to seven points with five games to go.

RB Leipzig News / Football Espana / April 22

La Liga President Javier Tebas fires back at Hansi Flick and Real Madrid – ‘I won’t be sanctioned’

La Liga President Javier Tebas was not concerned by the prospect of a potential of a suspension from his post following a complaint submitted by Real Madrid about a breach of confidentiality.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 22

Arsenal stance on signing ‘fantastic’ striker has emerged; club director has decided

Arsenal’s new sporting director, Andrea Berta, is reportedly prioritising the signing of Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres as a key component of the club’s summer transfer strategy, according to TBR Football.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / April 22

Man United & Liverpool identify 'exceptional player' as top target, could cost around €100m

Manchester United and Liverpool are keen on signing the RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons at the end of the season. According to a report from Fichajes, the two clubs are willing to go head-to-head in order to sign the player, and the 22-year-old is a top target for them.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 22

Arsenal add English striker to shortlist after a change in their transfer approach

Signing a striker in the summer transfer window is a priority for Arsenal. The Gunners are looking to add more firepower to their attack after this season after failing to win the Premier League title.

RB Leipzig News / Football Espana / April 21

Barcelona ‘very serious’ about 25-year-old forward with €52m clause

Barcelona were reminded of their reality with the absence of Robert Lewandowski through injury this week, as their 36-year-old striker is set to miss at least the Copa del Rey final and potentially the Champions League semi-final against Inter through a muscle injury.

Soccer News / Football Espana / April 21

Hansi Flick on Robert Lewandowski recovery period – ‘Nine is the right position for Ferran Torres’

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick was unable or unwilling to give an update on the injury status of Robert Lewandowski for the coming weeks, with the Polish forward likely to be out of action for at least the Copa del Rey final next weekend.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / April 21

Arsenal told to sign 16-goal attacker who is wanted by both Liverpool and Man United

Former Arsenal player Julio Baptista has told the Mikel Arteta to sign Premier League star who can take them to the next level. The Gunners are set to finish second in the Premier League this season and they are about to lose another Premier League title race.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / April 21

Arsenal hold talks with striker who is known for his ‘physical strength and speed’

Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta has initiated talks with RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, according to TBR Football. The Gunners are intent on bolstering their attacking options ahead of the 2025/26 season.

RB Leipzig News / Caught Offside / April 20

Proposal on the table: Man United eye club-record move for 16-G/A target, selling club could make a €55m profit

Manchester United want to sign Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig at the end of the season, and they have already submitted a proposal to get the deal done. According to a report from Fichajes, Manchester United have put a proposal of around €135 million on the table.

RB Leipzig News / Football Espana / April 20

Fabrizio Romano reveals 21-year-old sensation’s Barcelona dream

Barcelona are expected to be busy this summer, and while they have been linked to several attackers, there is one that is very unlikely to follow in the footsteps of Dani Olmo – that being someone that left the club at a young age before making a triumph return years later.

Soccer News / Football Espana / April 19

Barcelona fear star attacker has suffered hamstring tear

Barcelona may have secured a spectacular comeback victory over Celta Vigo on Saturday, but it was far from a perfect match for Hansi Flick. Not only are there more doubts about their defensive performance, but they could be without their top goalscorer for the foreseeable future.

RB Leipzig News / Field Level Media / April 18

Red Bulls strive for consistency vs. D.C. United

With the New York Red Bulls coming off an appearance in the MLS Cup final in December, coach Sandro Schwarz expected a better start this season. Schwarz

Cesc Fabregas News / The Cult of Calcio / April 18

Como Manager Fabregas Downplays Links to Milan and Roma

Cesc Fabregas liquidated the chatter about Milan and Roma but didn’t outright announce he would keep coaching Como next season in a pre-game presser (via TuttoSport).

Hansi Flick News / Football Espana / April 18

Hansi Flick cancels Barcelona Copa del Rey celebrations

Barcelona will hope to secure a second trophy of the season next weekend, as they travel to Seville to face off against arch rivals Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / April 17

Chelsea Confirmed Lineup vs Legia Warsaw for April 17

This is the Chelsea confirmed lineup for their Europa Conference League second leg with Legia Warsaw. The Blues take a 3-0 lead into this leg with enough of a quality difference to be assured a spot in the next round unless they implode in spectacular fashion.

Mohamed Salah News / Caught Offside / April 17

Collymore expects Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk to retire internationally in order to extend Liverpool career

Liverpool have received two wonderful pieces of news in the last seven days, with Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk signing new contracts in order to extend their respective spells at Anfield.

RB Leipzig News / SportsMole / April 14

Liverpool 'prioritising' key player contract ahead of summer transfer window

Liverpool are reportedly ready to prioritise the renewal of a contract held by a key player during the summer transfer window. The Merseyside giants took another step towards winning the Premier League title on Sunday as they earned a 2-1 victory over West Ham United.

RB Leipzig News / The Cult of Calcio / April 12