Barcelona's financial challenges persist, but rising star Fermin Lopez is reportedly off the transfer list. Coach Hansi Flick has intervened, ensuring the midfielder's stay despite earlier sale rumors.
Barcelona aims to offload players to meet La Liga's 1:1 rule. Young midfielder Marc Casado, valued at €50m, is a key candidate for sale, with Manchester United, Arsenal, and Chelsea reportedly keen.
Jurgen Klopp, now Red Bull's global soccer chief, labels the expanded Club World Cup the 'worst idea ever' due to extreme player workload and lack of recovery. While many agree, others argue its global benefits and financial incentives.