Barcelona are reportedly ready to listen to offers of a certain price for Frenkie De Jong, who has been linked with Manchester United and two of their Premier League rivals. De Jong joined Barcelona from Ajax with great promise in 2019. The transfer cost an initial €75m. Since then, the Dutchman has been trying to justify his high valuation. He made 42 appearances in his debut season with the club and 51 in all competitions last year. Despite his prominence, though, his future at Camp Nou is at risk. Reports have cast doubt on how long De Jong will be…
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Marcelo Bielsa insists reports that he is man in danger of the sack at Leeds is not in his thinking after backing his players to recover from their 7-0 hammering at Manchester City. The Etihad destruction represents United’s heaviest-ever Premier League defeat and one of the worst in their proud 101-year history. You can see how we rated and slated the players at the Etihad, with only two Leeds players earning some semblance of praise. Leeds found themselves 2-0 down after just 13 minutes as City set the tone from almost the first kick. They were 3-0 behind at the interval,…
A shock Tottenham exit could occur in January as one star is aiming to return to La Liga, according to reports. Manager Antonio Conte and director Fabio Paratici are planning a squad overhaul this winter. It could see players such as Dele Alli and Joe Rodon leave north London. England international Alli is officially up for grabs after being told he has no future at the club by Conte. That revelation has prompted English rivals Newcastle to swoop in. TEAMtalk understands the Magpies have made initial enquiries over a switch to St James’ Park for the attacking midfielder. Rodon, meanwhile,…
Mason Greenwood, from hero to zero?In the Champions League clash with Swiss side Young Boys, Mason Greenwood stood out like a sore thumb in what was largely a Manchester United B team, and for all the right reasons. 🥇 Mason Greenwood wins Goal of the Week! 🎉#UCLGOTW | @Heineken | #UCL pic.twitter.com/yJ0vUl3XP7 — UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) December 10, 2021 A brilliant goal, and great all-around performance, showed why he was already head and shoulders above others around him his age, and the Premier League experience he has already picked up came to the fore. Come the weekend, however, he…
Spanish proptech Clikalia has secured $518 million in debt and equity in what is among the largest venture capital rounds raised in Spain to date. Repeat entrepreneurs Alister Moreno and Pablo Fernandez founded the company in 2018 with the intent of providing Spaniards with digital options when buying and selling their homes. The iBuyer model that had proven popular in the United States by the likes of Opendoor and Redfin is also resonating with Europeans. Clikalia is currently at a run rate of over 1,800 properties acquired, which represents 7x to 8x growth versus a year ago. It also has…
ManageXR announced today it has raised a $4 million seed round led by Rally Ventures, with venture partner and previous lead angel investor Jay Borenstein joining the company’s board of directors. With the latest funding, ManageXR will support its expanding team and go-to-market strategy as the company has experienced rapid growth since becoming available to beta users in November 2019 and officially launching in April 2021. The startup will continue to look for ways to expand its partner network of hardware and software companies across the globe, Luke Wilson, founder and CEO of ManageXR told TechCrunch. The company will focus more…
Denver-based software startup Gtmhub announced this morning that it has closed a $120 million Series C. Index Ventures led the round, with a number of prior investors contributing as well. Before its new investment, Gtmhub had raised just over $40 million in total, making its Series C around triple its prior aggregate capital base. The OKR software market that the startup competes in has had a busy year, helping make the huge round more understandable than it is when simply compared to Gtmhub’s far-smaller Series A and B rounds. Competitor Ally sold to Microsoft, and rival WorkBoard raised a $75 million…
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