Football News Summary: What has happened in last 24 hours?
Trying to get a grasp of what has happened in football in last 24 hours? Check it out in our news summary.
NEWS HEADLINES
Cadena SER programme 'El Larguero' says Lionel Messi is set to end months of uncertainty by finally renewing his Barça deal next month.
TEAM NEWS
Liverpool could be without star man Sadio Mane for several weeks, according to widespread reports, as doctors have thus far been unable to determine the severity of this knee injury picked up in a challenge with Leighton Baines in the Merseyside derby.
When opening the scoring against Alaves on Sunday, Karim Benzema registered his 17th goal of the season and the strike meant he has scored against all 31 LaLiga opponents he had faced.
When Nacho scored late on against Alaves on Sunday, he became the 19th different goalscorer for Real Madrid in this season's LaLiga, equalling the record of Valencia in 1994/95 and the Real side of 1995/96.
TRANSFER HEADLINES
Having agreed a move to Hebei China Fortune, Real Madrid defender Pepe is now set to shun his 12 million euro salary in Asia and stay put in Europe amid interest from Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain.
Boca Juniors starlet Rodrigo Bentancur has landed in Turin to undergo a medical with Juventus, the club announced on Monday.
The offer is on the table and it's a firm one of 6 million euros per season over six years, but Isco will only put pen to paper on a fresh Real Madrid contract once he's assured of his importance in Zinedine Zidane's eyes.
WHAT THEY SAY
The Portuguese has admitted that his time at Old Trafford was a "dream" that allowed him to refine "the art of football"
Television cameras caught the exact moment Ivan Rakitic was seen abusing Andreas Pereira during Barcelona's game against Granada on Sunday. He was seen shouting towards Pereira "Down you go to the Second Division you son of a bitch".
The Belgium international is not getting carried away by his fine performances for the Blues and does not see himself sat among the world's best
Source: All Football
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