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Ansu Fati to undergo medical ahead of sudden Barcelona loan exit

Ansu Fati is set to undergo a medical with Brighton & Hove Albion as he closes in on a loan move away from Barcelona, 90min understands. Having struggled to showcase his best form since returning from the devastating injury problems that cost him almost two years of his career, Fati was made available for transfer earlier this summer but rebuffed all approaches in the hope of re-establishing himself at Barcelona. However, the emergence of 16-year-old Lamine Yamal has contributed to Fati's decision to seek a move away from Catalonia and sources have confirmed to 90min that he has agreed to join Brighton for the remainder of the season. Several Premier League sides voiced an interest in Fati, with Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur among the sides to ask for updates on the 20-year-old, but it is Brighton who have won the race for his signature. Fati is now heading to England to undergo a medical ahead of putting pen to paper on a season-long loan which does not include a perm...

Cristian Stellini sends defiant message ahead of key run of Tottenham fixtures

Tottenham interim manager Cristian Stellini has insisted he is the right man at the right time ahead of the club's push for a top-four finish and Champions League qualification. Following on from Antonio Conte's departure earlier this week, Stellini has once again stepped up to take charge of first-team affairs, having done so previously while Conte was recovering from gallbladder surgery. It's an obvious risk for Tottenham, who sit fourth in the Premier League but are no longer in control of their own top-four destiny after playing two Game s more than most teams around them. But Stellini is confident he can step up, take responsibility and deliver for Spurs. "I feel very honoured and feel I am in the right position to do this," Stellini told SpursPlay . "I want to do this with all the staff, with Ryan [Mason] that is very important for me and the club and it was important when we were in charge when Antonio wasn't here. "We feel we can do what we...

World markets mostly gain ahead of Fed report, US jobs data

Global stock markets and Wall Street futures are higher ahead of updates on U.S. employment amid fears of a possible global recession BEIJING -- Global stock markets and Wall Street futures were higher Tuesday ahead of updates on U.S. jobs amid fears of a possible global recession. Frankfurt, Shanghai and Hong Kong advanced. Seoul declined. Oil prices rose. Coming off a year of big declines for major stock market s, traders worry the Federal Reserve and other central banks might be willing to push the world into recession to cool inflation that is at multi-decade highs. Investors also are uneasy about the impact of Russia's war on Ukraine and China's COVID-19 outbreaks. “Almost everyone is going into 2023 with a Health y dose of trepidation,” Craig Erlam of Oanda said in a report . The DAX in Frankfurt opened up 0.2% at 14,093.38 while the CAC-40 in Paris was unchanged at 6,594.63. On Wall Street, the futures for the benchmark S &P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Av...