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Xavi confident Zirkzee can 'help Netherlands enormously'

Joshua Zirkzee received a surprise call-up to replace the injured Brian Brobbey, and Xavi is excited to see how he can help the Netherlands.

By Collins Godfrey · 27 Sept 2026

Football Gists

Xavi Backs Yamal for Ballon d'Or but Praises Messi

Xavi says Spain's World Cup triumph should help a Spanish player win the Ballon d'Or and backs Lamine Yamal to claim the award.

By Michael Umeweni · 25 Sept 2026

International Football

Netherlands boss Xavi relishing 'great challenge' against Klopp's Germany

Xavi begins his tenure with the Netherlands against Germany in the Nations League, and he is looking forward to the challenge ahead.

By Collins Godfrey · 24 Sept 2026

International Football

Xavi promises 'intensity and passion' in new-look Netherlands approach

Xavi will take charge of the Netherlands for the first time this international break, and he is preparing his team for a new approach

By Collins Godfrey · 21 Sept 2026

International Football

Netherlands announce surprise Xavi appointment

After being linked with Erik ten Hag, Arne Slot and Roberto Martinez, the Netherlands have appointed Xavi as their new head coach.

By Collins Godfrey · 13 Aug 2026

International Football

Oranje Revolution Begins As Xavi Signs On The Dotted Line

The Netherlands have confirmed the appointment of Xavi Hernández as their new head coach after reaching an agreement with the Spanish tactician and completing the signing of his contract.

By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 12 Aug 2026

Transfers

Christensen Ends Exit Speculation With Barcelona Commitment

Barcelona has announced the contract renewal of defender Andreas Christensen until the summer of 2028. The 30 year old’ contract which stood to expire on June 30th, has reached an agreement for extension.

By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 1 Jul 2026