Emerson Royal: Last News

Liverpool fans finally had something to laugh about after Specsavers tweeted a cheeky jibe at referee Paul Tierney following the controversial 2-2 draw to Tottenham.Tierney was met with huge criticism both by online fans and Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, with several of the official’s dubious decisions severely impacting the outcome of the match.The Reds were not awarded what appeared to be a clear penalty in the first-half after Emerson Royal brought down Diogo Jota in the box.But most controversial was the referee’s decision not to send off striker Harry Kane for a reckless challenge on Liverpool defender Andy Robertson.Kane was out of control as he slid into a tackle and caught Robertson high on the ankle, with the Scotsman lucky to

Tottenham star Harry Kane laughed off claims that he should have been sent off for a horror tackle in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Liverpool - insisting that he was surprised to even be booked.Kane fired Spurs into an early lead against the Reds before Diogo Jota nodded Liverpool level.

Liverpool fans have been left fuming after a “shocking” decision by the referee to send off defender Andy Robertson.The Reds looked set to steal a huge result at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after Robertson’s 69th minute header but quickly lost their grip by conceding a goal and suffering a red card in quick succession.Left-back Robertson attempted to tackle Emerson Royal but ended up wildly kicking the forward without getting close to touching the ball.And following a lengthy review on the VAR screen, referee Paul Tierney opted to give the Scotsman a straight sending off, leaving Liverpool players and fans outraged at his decision.The referee had failed to give Tottenham captain Harry Kane his marching orders earlier in the match for a

Tottenham stars reported to have tested positive for Covid-19.Six Spurs players are believed to have returned a positive test ahead of the Europa Conference League game with Rennes later this week.Football Insider report Son is one of those with Emerson Royal and Bryan Gil also testing positive having missed Sunday's win over Norwich.Lucas Moura, Ben Davies and the injured Cristian Romero have also reportedly tested positive.Coaches have also been hit with positive tests with Ryan Mason and Cristian Stellini both struck.Those who have tested positive must self-isolate for 10 days under government guidelines, likely ruling them out of Spurs’ next three matches.Though mass PCR testing is expected to take place on Tuesday with two Tottenham

Don't wait around for updates - sign up for our daily football email newsletter today!Tottenham fans were left reeling after the club's official twitter account posted a tweet praising new signing Emerson Royal for his debut in Saturday's defeat against Crystal Palace.Royal, who joined from Barcelona on transfer deadline day, was chucked into the starting XI by Nuno Espirito Santo due to the club's injury crisis.He appeared to have a solid game, but Spurs' afternoon went downhill quickly after the sending off of Japhet Tanganga.The defender was given his marching orders after receiving two yellow cards, leading to a defensive shift which saw Palace net three times in the last 15 minutes to secure an unlikely 3-0 win.The defeat was

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Barcelona have unveiled the new owner of their number 10 shirt following Lionel Messi's departure for PSG in the summer transfer window.It's a prestigious honour; Rivaldo, Ronaldinho and Maradona all wore the number 10 during their playing days before it came to Messi in 2008.A six-time Ballon d'Or winner during his time in Catalonia, Messi left for pastures new as Barcelona were unable to register the Argentine in time for the new season.The La Liga giants are undergoing a mass period of financial difficulty due to poor spending and the coronavirus pandemic.The only player they signed for a fee during the transfer window was Emerson Royal, who has since been sold to Tottenham.After Messi's departure, the number 10 shirt was left vacant; up

Arsenal have reportedly agreed a deal worth £20million with Bologna to sign versatile defender Takehiro Tomiyasu. The Gunners have been keeping an eye on the 22-year-old all summer, and are now ready to make a Deadline Day swoop for the Japan international and bring him to the Emirates.

Tottenham's bid to sign Emerson Royal from Barcelona on Transfer Deadline Day could see Hector Bellerin leave Arsenal for the Catalan giants after falling out of favour under Mikel Arteta.The Spain international defender has been out of the first-team picture since sitting on the bench against Brentford during the Gunners' Premier League opener.Bellerin, 26, has made 239 senior appearances for Arsenal since making his debut back in 2013, but a string of poor performances could see his boyhood club accept an incoming offer on Tuesday.However, Barcelona, who had Bellerin on their books between 2003 and 2011, might only step in with a bid if Spurs can agree a move for Emerson with enough time left in the transfer window.Mail Online reported on

Tottenham could secure the signing of Barcelona defender Emerson Royal during the closing stages of the summer window - but face a race against time as Transfer Deadline Day approaches.Nuno Espirito Santo's men sit top of the Premier League table with three wins from three before the international break - and look keen on securing one last incoming deal.Emerson has spent the last two-and-a-half seasons on loan at Real Betis from the Catalan giants, making 79 appearances, scoring five goals, and helping them to sixth in the table last season.The 22-year-old also has international pedigree, playing three times for Brazil this year and helping them into the final of the 2021 Copa America.Mail Online report that financial troubles at Barcelona

According to The Athletic, Bellerin has told Arteta and technical director Edu that he sees his future away from the club and is even willing to take a pay cut in order to force through a move.The right-back was linked with a move to Inter earlier in the summer but any transfer failed to materialise after the Italian giants failed to meet the Gunners demands.The Express have reported that Arsenal are reportedly plotting a swap deal with Barcelona which could see Brazilian Emerson Royal move to the Emirates.The Spaniard was an unused substitute during Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat against Brentford in their Premier League opener on Friday, with Arteta opting for Calum Chambers ahead of Bellerin.Will Hector Bellerin leave Arsenal this summer? Let us

SPORT.The five-time European champions were warned to reduce their staggering wage bill by La Liga president Javier Tebas, who believed the club had significantly exceeded their allotted wage cap.La Liga set a wage cap limit of €382.7 million for the 2020-21 season, while Barcelona’s total player salary spending in the 2019-20 season was €671 million.This exceeding has had some serious consequences, with La Liga forbidding Barcelona from registering any new players for next season.In spite of the club’s crippling debts, Barcelona have signed free agents Sergio Aguero, Memphis Depay, Eric Garcia, and have also recently signed talented star Emerson Royal for £8million.Should Messi have stayed at Barcelona? Comment belowWhile Messi’s newly

Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Paulo Dybala in a swap deal which would send Antoine Griezmann to Juventus.Barca are in a mess financially and are desperately trying to offload some of their biggest earners just to register new players.Ronald Koeman’s side have announced the signings of Memphis Depay, Sergio Aguero and Eric Garcia, while Emerson Royal has returned from a loan spell, but the club cannot officially register them due to their financial predicament.Similarly, Barca have reportedly agreed a new five-year contract with Lionel Messi, yet he officially remains unattached because of their salary cap problem.The Spanish giants have a whopping £1,003million (€1,173m) of debt in total and currently owe £276m (€323m) in

Don't wait around for updates - sign up for our daily football email newsletter today!Antoine Griezmann will be offered to Chelsea as part of crisis club Barcelona’s desperate attempts to re-sign Lionel Messi.The debt-ridden Spanish giants are being forced to cut costs this summer so they can afford Messi’s new contract.And France World Cup winner Griezmann is expected to be the biggest casualty as Barca clear the decks.Messi wants to stay at the Nou Camp but cannot sign his newly agreed deal under strict La Liga salary cap rules.Barcelona have already signed Sergio Aguero, Eric Garcia, Emerson Royal and Memphis Depay this summer.But it is understood they may not even be able to register them until their financial mess is fixed.So club

Arsenal are reportedly facing up to the financial problems they face with signing Mikel Arteta’s preferred replacement for Hector Bellerin.Bellerin is edging closer to a departure at the end of the season, with the Gunners widely believed to be targeting a right-back when the summer transfer window opens.Arteta has been unhappy with his options at the back and with Cedric Soares’ contract at Arsenal not expiring until 2024, Bellerin’s time at the Emirates Stadium appears to be coming to a close.The search for a new right-back has led the Gunners to Real Betis’ Brazilian defender Emerson Royal, who also has ties to Barcelona.The right-back has been a virtual ever-present at the back for Manuel Pellergrini’s side, who sit fifth in La Liga.His