He could have been seriously injured there… Jordi Alba decided to channel his inner Rivaldo on Tuesday night after Jules Koundé threw the ball at him during Sevilla’s 1-1 draw with Barcelona. With the sides level just after the hour-mark, it appeared the Frenchman Koundé lost his cool after he became frustrated with Alba who […]

4 years ago

Barcelona have finally been able to register Sergio Aguero after Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba agreed pay cuts with the club

4 years ago

In total it amounted to less than a minute, but it felt like a lifetime There are moments in football that feel seminal as they’re happening. It’s rare – generally the significance of an event doesn’t become clear until after the fact – but occasionally you get an incident during which you think ‘Yeah, this […]

5 years ago

Alba’s new deal keeps him at the Camp Nou until 2024 Jordi Alba is going nowhere any time soon. The left-back has inked a new five-year deal with Barcelona, keeping him with the reigning Spanish champions until 2024. Unless, that is, somebody decides to trigger the staggeringly high release clause that’s been inserted into his […]

7 years ago

Álvaro Morata’s time at Chelsea has not been an easy ride. When he scored eight goals in his first nine matches for the Blues, both the club and the fans thought they had found their Diego Costa replacement, a well rounded striker whose link-up play and finishing would give them a fighting chance of retaining […]

7 years ago

The incident happened minutes before Ronaldo’s late free-kick

8 years ago