La Liga is set to return on June 11

football in Spain is set to return on June 11

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez confirmed on May 23 that LaLiga had been given permission to resume behind closed doors from June 8 following the coronavirus-enforced hiatus.
Previous reports had sug

gested the first match would be played on June 12, exactly three months after the suspension started, with Sevilla's home match against bitter rivals Real Betis said to be the chosen match.
La Liga boss Javier Tebas confirmed the derby to be his desired fixture, and revealed on Sunday that he is hoping to resume a day earlier, with kick-off to be set at 22:00 local time due to the intense heat in Andalusia's capital.

Transfer Updates; Giroud, Caballero, Alexander Lacazette and Neuer

Alexander Lacazette
Arsenal are considering a swap deal with Atletico Madrid that would see Alexandre Lacazette moving to Spain and Thomas Lemar coming the other way, according to AS. 

The report says that Lacazette is a key target for Atletico and he has an agreement with Arsenal that he will be able to leave if they fail to obtain Champions League football for next season. 

Olivier Giroud

Chelsea has trigger the one year extension clause in star Striker Olivier Giroud. Giroud's contract was due on 1st June but the France international has opted in to life at Stamford Bridge for one more season.

Willy Caballero

Chelsea has extended the contract of Argentinian international shots stopper Willy Caballero. Like Giroud, Caballero's contract is was set to expire on 01/06/2020. The new Contract will see the Experienced goalkeeper extend his life in London till end of next season.

Neuer

Bayern Munich captain, Manuel Neuer has signed a contract extension of two years with the German's Bundesliga defending Champions. 

Neuer Contract ends Chelsea's long term admiration of the Shot stopper.

Sadio Mane

Sadio Mane is overtaking Kylian Mbappe as Real Madrid's main striking target this summer, according to Le10Sport.

The La Liga club are said to be 'frustrated' with PSG over negotiations for Mbappe and could move for Mane in the next transfer window as Zinedine Zidane looks for a Karim Benzema replacement.

Premier league to resume Training this week.

Premier League clubs have unanimously

voted in favour of resuming training in small groups from Tuesday, with a return to top-flight football edging closer, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

League officials, medical experts and representatives from all 20 sides held talks on Monday via a video conference call and agreed to stage one of the return to training protocols.

Mourinho back's premier league return

Tottenham Hotspurs manager, Jose Mourinho has backed the resumption of the premier league amidst Covid-19.

Jose Mourinho: "I want to train, and I am desperate for the Premier League to return as soon as it is safe to do so, particularly now we are seeing other leagues preparing to return to action."

Chelsea to sign Manchester United wonder kid

Chelsea are confident of signing Manchester United's 19-year-old English midfielder Gomes. 
Frank lampard has promised Gomes a first team minutes if he decides to ditch Old Trafford for Stamford bridge.

Dybala back in Training

Juventus forward Paulo Dybala is back in ful training after recovering full from Corona Virus. The Argentinian International announced via his Instagram account that he had already recovered full.

After receiving the Green light the attacking midfielder is back in team training session in Turin where every player is conducting training individually inorder to stop the spread of Covid-19.

Transfer Updates

Gareth Bale

Newcastle United is set to bid £54M for Real Madrid forward, Gareth Bale once the new owners complete the purchase of the club. Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane says the winger's services are no longer need.

Miralem Pjanic

Barcelona has reportedly completed 80% signing Juventus and Bosnia midfielder, Miralem Pjanic. The deal is said to also involve Brazilian midfielder Arthur Melo.

Hazard trains as Madrid crank up preparations for LaLiga return

Eden Hazard was pictured training with Real Madrid as Los Blancos cranked up preparations for a potential LaLiga resumption next month.
It has been an injury-hit debut campaign for Hazard, who joined from Chelsea in a big-money move prior to the 2019-20 season.
The Belgium forward fractured his right ankle during a 1-0 defeat at Levante in February, having recovered from a similar injury sustained in a Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain in November.
But Hazard was back in training on Monday, with the Spanish top flight having been halted in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

"Real Madrid to sign Mbappe," Fabio

Real Madrid legend, Fabio Cannavaro has advised the club to sign PSG superstar,Kylian Mbappe.
"Real Madrid need players like Mbappe, a young star who could follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo.

"It's normal that Real want him but it needs to be taken into account that PSG's owners don't need the money. They want to win the Champions League."

Happy birthday Andres Iniesta

He's the only footballer in history to be named Man of the Match in the World Cup, European Championship and Champions League final

Cristiano Ronaldo Returns to Italy

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Italy amidst COVID-19 Virus. The Portuguese forward left the Italian capital after the outbreak of Corona Virus in Italy which killed over 10,000 people.

The veteran attacker has landed in Turin to join his Juventus teammates in training as the Italian Serie A is set to resume in late May.