UCL: Torres Double Seals Barcelona’s Knockout Spot In Dortmund Thriller

Substitute Ferran Torres delivered a game-changing performance, scoring twice in 10 minutes to secure Barcelona a thrilling 3-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, clinching their spot in the Champions League knockout phase. Raphinha opened the scoring for Barcelona in the 53rd minute, calmly finishing after a precise Dani Olmo pass during a swift counterattack. … Read more

Las Palmas Stun Barcelona, Spoil 125th Anniversary With 2-1 Win

Las Palmas pulled off a stunning 2-1 victory against La Liga leaders Barcelona on Saturday, dampening the hosts’ 125th-anniversary celebrations at the Olympic Stadium. Sandro Ramirez opened the scoring for the visitors early in the second half, and while Raphinha equalized with a spectacular strike, Fabio Silva secured all three points for Las Palmas with … Read more

Transfer: Barcelona Reject Arsenal’s €90M Bid For Raphinha

Barcelona have reportedly turned down Arsenal’s €90 million bid for Brazilian winger Raphinha, making it clear they would only entertain offers exceeding €100 million for the 27-year-old star. Raphinha, in scintillating form this season, has emerged as an indispensable figure for Barcelona under manager Hansi Flick. With 12 goals and 10 assists in just 17 … Read more

UCL: Raphinha’s Hat-trick Gives Barcelona First Win Over Bayern After Nine Years

Raphinha stole the spotlight with a hat-trick in Barcelona’s dominant 4-1 victory over Bayern Munich on Wednesday, marking their first win against the German side since 2015 in the UEFA Champions League. Barcelona had lost their previous six encounters with Bayern, but Raphinha’s electric performance helped break that streak. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All … Read more

Barca Reduce Deficit To 5 Points, Put Pressure On Leaders Madrid

Barcelona closed the gap behind La Liga leaders Real Madrid to five points with a 1-0 victory over 10-man Las Palmas. The win boosts Barcelona’s confidence ahead of their upcoming Champions League quarter-final against PSG. They now remain unbeaten in 11 games, keeping their hopes alive for retaining the title. Eko Hot Blog reports that … Read more

Arsenal ‘Reignite’ Raphinha Interest After Chelsea Hijack Mykhaylo Mudryk Deal

Arsenal have reportedly reignited their interest in signing Raphinha after Chelsea hijacked Mykhaylo Mudryk’s deal. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Arsenal have put the wheels in motion regarding a potential move for Barcelona winger Raphinha after missing out on the signing of Mykhaylo Mudryk to Chelsea, according to reports. The Gunners had been chasing Mudryk … Read more

World Cup: Rampant Brazil Thrash South Korea To Advance To Quarter-finals

Brazil thrashed South Korea on Monday to advance to the World Cup quarter-finals. Eko Hot Blog reports that Brazil marked Neymar’s return from injury with a comprehensive 4-1 win over South Korea, setting up a World Cup quarter-final clash against Croatia. EDITOR’S PICKS  Croatia Beat Japan On Penalties To Reach World Cup Quarter-finals Giroud Breaks … Read more

Arsenal Make €40m Bid For Villarreal Winger With Liverpool Also Keen

Arsenal has made a €40m bid for Villarreal winger, Yeremy with Liverpool also keen to sign the player.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that Arsenal has made a big-money offer to sign one of La Liga’s most promising young players but faces significant competition from fellow Premier League side Liverpool, according to reports.   Arteta … Read more

Erik Ten Finally ‘Give Up’ On De Jong Chase, identify Serious Alternative

Man Utd boss, Erik Ten Hag has finally ‘given up’ on Frenkie De Jong Chase and has identified a serious alternative.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that Manchester United are now considering Napoli midfielder Fabian Ruiz as a ‘serious alternative’ to Frenkie de Jong as the Red Devils finally begin to assess possible back-up options … Read more

Done Deal: Big Blow For Chelsea As Barcelona Finally Sign Raphinha

Big Blow For Chelsea As Barcelona Finally Sign Raphinha. Raphinha has been at the centre of one of the summer’s biggest transfer sagas… EDITOR’S PICK Erik ten Admits Defeat In Transfer Pursuit Of Ronaldo Replacements After Secret Phone Call Bruno Fernandes Finally Unveils Dream Man Utd Shirt Number Erik Ten Stung By De Jong Update … Read more

Chelsea Identifies Bayern Munich Star Serge Gnabry As Alternative To Raphinha

Chelsea Identifies Bayern Munich Star Serge Gnabry As Alternative To Raphinha. Chelsea has now made ‘tentative enquires’ into Gnabry, whose long-term future at Bayern is in doubt… EDITOR’S PICK Man Utd Set De Jong Transfer Deadline As Chiefs Head To Barcelona Erik ten Admits Defeat In Transfer Pursuit Of Ronaldo Replacements After Secret Phone Call … Read more

Confirmed: Leeds Agree €75m Fee With Barcelona For Chelsea Target Raphinha

Leeds Agree €75m Fee With Barcelona For Chelsea Target Raphinha. This is coming after weeks of speculation, as Raphinha is now set to join Barcelona despite serious interest from Chelsea. EDITOR’S PICK Erik ten Admits Defeat In Transfer Pursuit Of Ronaldo Replacements After Secret Phone Call Bruno Fernandes Finally Unveils Dream Man Utd Shirt Number … Read more

Leeds United Issue Ultimatum To Barcelona As Chelsea Wait On Raphinha

Leeds United Issue Ultimatum To Barcelona As Chelsea Wait On Raphinha. Raphinha’s agent, Deco, met with Barcelona’s hierarchy on multiple occasions last week but the Spanish club have yet to reach an agreement with Leeds. EDITOR’S PICK Erik Ten Stung By De Jong Update As Barca Chief Confirms Star ‘Not For Sale’ Confirmed: Man Utd … Read more

Chelsea Suffer Fresh Transfer Blow As  Dembele Reach Agreement With Barcelona

Chelsea Suffer Fresh Transfer Blow As Dembele Reach Agreement With Barcelona Chelsea has been handed a further blow in the transfer window in their chase to sign Dembele from Barcelona. EDITOR’S PICK Confirmed: Man Utd Reach €17m Agreement To Sign Left-back Eriksen Gives Condition To Join Man Utd This Summer Chelsea ‘Receive Response’ From Juve … Read more

Raphinha Rejects Chelsea, Orders Deco To End Talks Despite Transfer Agreement With Leeds

Raphinha Rejects Chelsea, Orders Deco To End Talks Despite Transfer Agreement With Leeds. Chelsea were leading the race for Raphinha but the Leeds United star is now backing out of negotiations as he remains determined to move to Barcelona this summer. EDITOR’S PICK Confirmed: Man Utd Reach €17m Agreement To Sign Left-back Eriksen Gives Condition … Read more

Chelsea Suffer Major Transfer Blow As Barcelona Makes 11th Hour Hijack Bid For Raphinha

  Chelsea Suffer Major Transfer Blow As Barcelona Makes 11th Hour Hijack Bid For Raphinha. Barcelona have made an 11th hour bid to hijack Raphinha’s Chelsea switch with the Blues now facing a tough battle to sign the Leeds United star. EDITOR’S PICK Confirmed: Man Utd Reach €17m Agreement To Sign Left-back Eriksen Gives Condition … Read more

Done Deal: Chelsea Stun Arsenal Agree £60m Deal With Leeds For Raphinha

Chelsea Stun Arsenal Agree £60m Deal With Leeds For Raphinha. Raphinha is expected to join Raheem Sterling in Thomas Tuchel’s new-look attack next season. EDITOR’S PICK Eriksen Gives Condition To Join Man Utd This Summer Chelsea ‘Receive Response’ From Juve After ‘Offering 2 Players’ For De Ligt Antony Is Determined To Join Man Utd As … Read more

Chelsea Set To Offer Hakim Ziyech To Leeds In Swap Deal For Raphinha

Chelsea Set To Offer Hakim Ziyech To Leeds In Swap Deal For Raphinha. Chelsea remains in contention to sign Raphinha from Leeds, who is attracting great interest from the Premier League and beyond. EDITOR’S PICK Ajax Issue Warning To Man Utd Over Antony, Lisandro Martinez Deals Confirmed: Man Utd ‘Close In On First Summer Signing’ … Read more