- NBC Sports
Report: Neymar tells Barcelona teammates he’s off to PSG
Brazilian star Neymar isn’t keeping his future plans under wraps, at least when it comes to his current club teammates. According to a report in French newspaper Le Parisien, Neymar has started telling his Barcelona teammates that he’s intends to join Paris Saint-Germain. Spanish publication Marca meanwhile is reporting that Neymar’s teammates are trying to persuade him to stay in Catalonia for the season.
- NBC Sports
Morata signs five-year contract at Chelsea
Chelsea FC will have another Spanish international leading the front line, with Diego Costa likely on his way out of town. The club announced that Alvaro Morata has completed a transfer from Real Madrid, signing a five-year contract at Stamford Bridge. “I am so happy to be here,” Morata said in a statement.
- New York Post
Soccer stars head to New York for match and fundraising
Two of the world’s greatest soccer players, Lionel Messi and Neymar, landed in New York amid a blazing heat wave Thursday with their FC Barcelona teammates to play Turin’s Juventus FC Saturday night at MetLife Stadium. The game comes as press reports speculate that Brazilian star Neymar may be leaving for French club Paris Saint-Germain. Following the game, deep-pocketed fans will have a rare opportunity to meet their heroes at a high-end fund-raising event for http://www.fundaciofcbarcelona.org at the famed Rainbow Room. Tickets start at $500 and it’s upwards of $30,000 for a table for 10 in the VIP section. It’s the first time the foundation, which started in 1994, has held an event in the
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