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Andrea Berta being tasked with finalising major Arsenal signing, club remain confident

Andrea Berta being tasked with finalising major Arsenal signing, club remain confident

Arsenal’s new sporting director Andrea Berta is being tasked with finalising the transfer of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi. The Italian recently took over from Edu at the Emirates Stadium, and it now seems that one of his main first tasks is to ensure the signing of Zubimendi is delivered.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / April 23

Arsenal ready to offer contract to Barcelona and Atletico Madrid target

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid have often utilised the free agent market in recent years due to their financial struggles, but their hopes of doing so again in 2025 to bring in an Arsenal star now look to be fading.

Soccer News / Football Espana / April 23

Liverpool star cools talk of Real Madrid move – ‘Yes, I read and things reach me, but…’

Real Madrid are reevaluating the idea of bringing in a central midfielder this summer, after Toni Kroos’ absence has proved more difficult than first thought to deal with.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 23
Exclusive column: Arsenal hopeful over midfielder transfer, new Thomas Partey development & more

Exclusive column: Arsenal hopeful over midfielder transfer, new Thomas Partey development & more

The Champions League semi-final against PSG is looming large for Arsenal. In all honesty, it’s pretty much impossible to think about anything else. PSG are obviously in fantastic form, but the good thing for Arsenal is they do not need to fear anyone right now.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / April 22

'They could end up paying €140m' – Real Madrid backed to sign Arsenal superstar

It is becoming increasingly clear within Real Madrid that significant change is likely to be made in the coming years. It has been a desperately disappointing season so far for the reigning La Liga and European champions, and they may look to the transfer market in their efforts to turn around their fortunes.

Carlo Ancelotti News / Football Espana / April 22

‘Real Madrid not planning summer signings currently’ says Carlo Ancelotti

While Real Madrid continue to be linked with a number of players for summer transfer moves this summer, manager Carlo Ancelotti has claimed the club are not currently planning their moves in the upcoming window.

Thomas Partey News / Caught Offside / April 22
Arsenal tipped to complete stunning £70m midfielder signing to replace Thomas Partey

Arsenal tipped to complete stunning £70m midfielder signing to replace Thomas Partey

Arsenal may have to look for a new midfielder in the summer transfer window because of the uncertain future of some of their players. Thomas Partey, who has been highly impressive this season for the Gunners, is set to become a free agent at the end of the season.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Champions? Or Cheaters - City’s Financial Fair Play Reckoning

Champions? Or Cheaters - City’s Financial Fair Play Reckoning

Manchester City’s transformation from mid-tier mediocrity to football juggernaut is a tale of ambition and controversy. Since Sheikh Mansour’s Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG) took over in 2008, and since, City have claimed six Premier League titles in seven years and a 2023 Champions League crown under Pep Guardiola’s brilliance.

Xabi Alonso News / Football Espana / April 21

Bayer Leverkusen confirm Real Madrid pact with Xabi Alonso – deadline set for future decision

Amid no shortage of speculation over the future of Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid, Xabi Alonso is widely expected to be his replacement this summer. Los Blancos have reportedly not come to a decision on the future of the Italian manager yet, but many believe it is a foregone conclusion.

Soccer News / Football Espana / April 21

Barcelona cited amongst Arsenal and Manchester United as interested sides in midfielder

Barcelona have a number of midfielders on their books, but it is true that it continues to be a position that attracts plenty of question marks within Can Barca.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / April 20

Lazio Star Ranks Highly on Liverpool Summer Wishlist

Lazio midfielder Nicolo Rovella has emerged as a potential transfer target for runaway Premier League leaders Arsenal heading into the summer. Gazzetta dello Sport recently detailed how Lazio’s financial situation could force the club to sell their prized asset.

Soccer News / Football Espana / April 18

Real Madrid transfer target ‘prioritising’ La Liga move over Arsenal offer

Real Madrid are aiming to secure some revenge against Arsenal in the summer transfer race for Martin Zubimendi. Los Blancos were dumped out of the UEFA Champions League by Mikel Arteta’s side in midweek as the Gunners secured key wins in London and Madrid.

Mikel Arteta News / Caught Offside / April 18
'If everything goes well…' – Big boost as Arteta hints Arsenal star is likely to be fit in time to play PSG

'If everything goes well…' – Big boost as Arteta hints Arsenal star is likely to be fit in time to play PSG

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has hinted that Riccardo Calafiori is looking likely to be back in time for the Champions League semi-final tie vs Paris Saint-Germain.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / April 17

Besiktas president revealed failed attempt to sign Barcelona star

Barcelona did not do any business during the 2025 winter transfer window, but that may not have been the case had certain circumstances not played out the way that they did.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / April 17

'One of the best teams in the world' – Striker responds to Atletico Madrid interest

Antoine Griezmann may be staying, but Atletico Madrid could still on the lookout for new striker this summer. Angel Correa has been strongly linked with a move away, and were he to end his 10-year association with Los Colchoneros, a replacement would be required.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / April 17

Premier League side set €80m asking price for Atletico Madrid target

Atletico Madrid are aiming to sign a new central defender in the summer to replace the departing Axel Witsel and Cesar Azpilicueta, and right now, they are looking at the Premier League market to address their need.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 17
Arsenal director Andre Berta set to make midfielder his first signing at the club

Arsenal director Andre Berta set to make midfielder his first signing at the club

Arsenal are expected to invest in their squad under new director Andre Berta. The Gunners are losing out on the Premier League title against Liverpool this season and it has exposed their need of a proven goal scorer in the team upfront.

Kylian Mbappe News / Football Espana / April 17

Kylian Mbappe suffers ankle injury – chances of making Real Madrid-Barcelona Copa del Rey final

Real Madrid suffered another damaging defeat in the Champions League on Wednesday night, as they struggled to lay a glove on Arsenal across two legs. To add injury to insult, they may be without top scorer Kylian Mbappe in the coming weeks, afte the Frenchman came off injured with 18 minutes to go.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / April 16

Real Madrid exit Champions League as Arsenal stand firm to book semi-final spot

Real Madrid will not win their 16th Champions League title this season after being dumped out of the competition by Arsenal. The second leg at the Santiago Bernabeu finished 2-1 to the visitors, which meant that they secured a 5-1 victory on aggregate in the quarter-final tie.

Real Sociedad News / Caught Offside / April 16
Real Madrid sources believe player will join Arsenal

Real Madrid sources believe player will join Arsenal

Real Madrid are reportedly not actively working on a deal to sign Martin Zubimendi, and seem to believe he’ll end up at Arsenal. The Real Sociedad midfielder has shone in La Liga and will surely be snapped up by a bigger club before too long.

Real Sociedad News / HITC / April 15
Arsenal injury blow ahead of Real Madrid clash as midfield stars set to miss Champions League tie

Arsenal injury blow ahead of Real Madrid clash as midfield stars set to miss Champions League tie

Arsenal are about to confront a daunting challenge in their eagerly awaited Champions League clash against Real Madrid, facing the painful possibility of missing two crucial first-team players.

Real Sociedad News / HITC / April 11
'The effort' - FSG show Liverpool fans future plans with Mohamed Salah contract

'The effort' - FSG show Liverpool fans future plans with Mohamed Salah contract

Mohamed Salah has signed a new contract at Liverpool Football Club. After months of uncertainty, the Egyptian superstar has signed a new deal with the Reds despite Saudi Pro League clubs’ interest in Salah heading into the summer transfer window.

Real Sociedad News / HITC / April 10
Vinicius Jr sends Arsenal stark warning ahead of Champions League second leg, he's got a point

Vinicius Jr sends Arsenal stark warning ahead of Champions League second leg, he's got a point

Real Madrid have given themselves quite the mountain to climb after their first-leg defeat to Arsenal in North London. The holders see themselves on the brink of elimination after two stunning Declan Rice free kicks and a Mikel Merino strike secured a 3-0 victory for the Gunners.

Real Sociedad News / SportsMole / April 10

Shock starter, Rice rested: Predicted Arsenal XI vs. Brentford

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta should not hesitate to make plenty of changes to his starting XI for Saturday's Premier League London derby at home to Brentford.

Declan Rice News / Extratime Talk / April 9
Declan Rice With the Unthinkable, Arsenal Soaring High

Declan Rice With the Unthinkable, Arsenal Soaring High

It is not often that Real Madrid, who have been European champions a staggering 15 times, lose 3-0 in a UEFA Champions League match. The seemingly improbable happened at the Emirates Stadium last Tuesday, April 8, as Declan Rice scored a brace and Mikel Merino added another to guide Arsenal to a big win against Real Madrid.

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