The New York Times – Sports:
Manchester City will face Borussia Dortmund, from whom it bought the star striker Erling Haaland.
Category: Barcelona (Soccer Team)
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Bayern Munich and the Myth of Competition
The New York Times – Sports:
In several of Europe’s top leagues, it already feels like the title race is over. But is dominance what fans really want?
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Barcelona Spent Its Way Into Crisis. Can It Now Spend Its Way Out?
The New York Times – Sports:
One of the world’s biggest soccer teams needed to close a $700 million shortfall. Its president, Joan Laporta, may have done it. But the club’s problems are not over.
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Science and Data Change Soccer’s Definition of Old
The New York Times – Sports:
Top clubs have long looked to shed players once they hit age 30. But those presumptions rely on outdated logic, statistics show.
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Ronaldo and United, de Jong and Barcelona: Three Transfer Lessons
The New York Times – Sports:
Cristiano Ronaldo’s loyalty, Manchester United’s vision and Barcelona’s complete inability to stop spending explain a lot about the business of modern soccer.
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Robert Lewandowski, Bayern Munich and the Bitter End
The New York Times – Sports:
A star striker is eager to move to Barcelona, and his club doesn’t seem to realize it might be its own fault that he wants to go.
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Lyon’s Women Defend the Past in a Changing Champions League
The New York Times – Sports:
The arrival of new money in women’s soccer has come at a cost in Europe: It has separated the sport from its past.
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European Super League Fallout, Now in a New York Court
The New York Times – Sports:
A lawsuit filed by an American soccer entrepreneur says the head of European soccer declared “war” on him for working with three top soccer teams.
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Barcelona, Real Madrid and Transfer Rumors From Another Age
The New York Times – Sports:
Talk about stars headed to Barcelona and Real Madrid conveniently leaves out an important fact: Neither club can afford them at the moment.