Kick Off: Alves returns to Barcelona; Courtois announces his new relationship

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OFFICIAL: Brazilian full back Dani Alves returns to Barcelona

Brazilian full back returns to FC Barcelona after previously playing for the team from 2008/09 to 2015/16

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To make Barca return, Dani Alves agrees to play for just 1 EURO-a-week

DANI ALVES has reportedly agreed a sensational deal to return to Barcelona as the 38-year-old veteran will be Xavi's first signing as boss at Camp Nou.

Iniesta wants Barcelona return after seeing Xavi appointment

Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta says he would love to return to Barcelona someday.

Thibaut Courtois announces relationship with Israeli model Gerzig

On Nov 8th, Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois took to Instagram to confirm his relationship status with Israeli model Mishel Gerzig.

Cristiano Ronaldo's response as Man Utd star misses chance to break record

Cristiano Ronaldo has offered a classy response after he failed to inspire Portugal to a win over Republic of Ireland in World Cup qualifying.

Sergio Ramos' PSG salary revealed: One of the highest paid players in PSG

The Spanish defender is one of the highest paid players in the PSG squad, and could make his debut for the Ligue 1 club in November.

Aguero 'considering retirement' as heart problem more complicated than expected

Sergio Aguero is considering hanging up his boots after suffering a heart issue whilst playing for Barcelona recently with the problem worse than first expected which could force the striker into retirement.

Dembele becomes the first Barca player to fall foul of Xavi's 10 commandments

Ousmane Dembele has become the first Barcelona player to fall foul of Xavi's new '10 commandments' after reportedly arriving three minutes late to training on Friday.

Former Uruguay striker explains how to stop Messi: “Treat him like Diego”

Former Uruguay striker Sebastian Abreu has urged Oscar Tabarez's side to draw inspiration from how they stopped Diego Maradona at the 1986 World Cup to keep Argentina superstar Lionel Messi at bay on Friday.

Dani Alves celebrates Barcelona return

With news that Dani Alves is back with Barcelona, the Brazilian defender took to social media to express his delight at the move and a return home.

Jesé: "Mbappé really wants to go to Real Madrid"

Jesé, now back at Las Palmas, spoke about his old PSG teammate: "He really started following Madrid when he was 16, when Cristiano, his idol was there".

PSG left furious as Lionel Messi is declared fit to face Uruguay by Argentina

Lionel Messi is running the risk of infuriating his new employers Paris Saint-Germain after being declared fit to play for Argentina - despite missing the last two matches of the Ligue 1 giants due to 'knee and hamstring pains.'

Cavani unlikely to help Man Utd beat Chelsea to Kounde

Premier League pair Manchester United and Chelsea continue to squabble over the future of Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde.

ESPN Reporter: Dembele will pay the first fine of being late for trainning

According to ESPN reporter Jordi Blanco Duch on Twitter, Dembele will pay the first fine for being late to arrive at the Ciutat Esportiva. He arrived three minutes too late. 

Ireland fan, 11, is fined over £2,500 over running on Dublin pitch to get Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt

The young girl who ran onto the pitch to get Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal shirt after his match with the Republic of Ireland on Thursday was fined over £2,500 for entering the playing surfaces.

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