Gerard Pique

The future formation of football?

Date: 9th January 2012 at 4:48 pm | Written by
Pep Guardiola has proved himself to be an exceptional coach. His success in all available competitions has players and managers everywhere apart from Madrid cooing in delight as they watch his ever-evolving …

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Barcelona set to join Tottenham in transfer pursuit

Date: 19th September 2011 at 6:54 pm | Written by
Barcelona are lining up a shock move to bring Bolton defender Gary Cahill to the Nou Camp in January, according to the Daily Mail. Manager Pep Guardiola is keen to strengthen his defensive …

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Why Manchester City still remain a long way off

Date: 1st September 2011 at 3:10 pm | Written by
Last week Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp claimed that Manchester City currently boasted a ‘stronger’ squad than Barcelona, and though this may be true in terms of depth and the …

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The ‘Cesc Fabregas Effect’ transforms future deals

Date: 8th August 2011 at 3:58 pm | Written by
Back in 2003 when Arsenal swooped to take a 16-year old Cesc Fabregas away from Barcelona for free, many couldn’t have predicted it would have a major effect on the way they …

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Is there any sense to Barcelona’s transfer policy?

Date: 25th July 2011 at 5:08 pm | Written by
Finally Barcelona have sealed one of their top summer transfer targets: Alexis Sanchez. The young Chilean signed for 23 million which could rise to 33 depending on clauses. He is a very …

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Is the global search for talent really paying dividends at Old Trafford?

Date: 19th May 2011 at 12:51 pm | Written by
Many would argue that the global search for young talent has paid off in a big way for Premier League clubs. Across the Premier League, young international footballers have been …

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