Wenger lifts lid on moment Arsenal made move for ‘untouchable’ Messi

Lionel Messi was a target for Arsenal when he was coming through the youth ranks at Barcelona, Arsene Wenger has revealed.

Barcelona prepare lifelong contract for Messi amid exit rumours

Barcelona are set to offer Lionel Messi a lifelong contract to ensure the Argentinian sees out the rest of his career at the Camp Nou, reports suggest.

Everything you need to know about Barca’s 16-year-old goalscorer

The teenage La Masia graduate Ansu Fati already has his first La Liga goal and, oh, a €100-million transfer release clause.

Trippier: Leaving Tottenham for Atletico Madrid is a step up

Kieran Trippier believes there is no better place for a defender to be than Atletico Madrid as he settles in to his new life in Spain.

Klopp hints at Liverpool attempt to re-sign Coutinho

Jurgen Klopp has admitted that Liverpool couldn’t afford to re-sign Philippe Coutinho this summer.

Valverde demands more from Griezmann after Bilbao stun Barca

Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde wants Antoine Griezmann to be more involved in games after the Catalan giants were beaten 1-0 by Athletic Bilbao in their La Liga opener.

5 new signings to watch in this season’s La Liga

The new La Liga season begins this weekend. Here, FourFourTwo SA picks out five players to watch in the Spanish top flight over the coming year.

Barcelona to be without Messi for visit to Bilbao

Barcelona will be without talisman Lionel Messi for their opening LaLiga match against Athletico Bilbao on Friday.

Coutinho’s agent set for Barcelona exit talks

Philippe Coutinho’s agent has arrived in Barcelona for discussions about his potential departure, according to reports.

Bayern Munich emerge as contenders to sign Bale

Bayern Munich could launch a move for Gareth Bale after ending their interest in Leroy Sane, according to reports.