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Deal close! Liverpool finally seen Milner’s replacement

One of Liverpool's longest-serving midfielders James Milner could end his spell at Anfield by the end of the season as he's becoming too old to cope with the stressful nature of the League. The versatile and reliable midfielder is 33-year-old and Klopp is preparing for his departure, though, no report is claiming the player will depart Anfield before the start of next season. Meanwhile, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is already preparing for life without the former Three Lions captain as he has joined in the race to sign Brescia high-flying … [Read more...]

Liverpool ahead of United and Tottenham in the race to sign world-class winger

PSV Eindhoven youngster Steven Bergwijn continues to draw attention from top European clubs due to his consistent form for the Eredivisie side. The highly-rated winger is being chased by many Premier League giants as Liverpool, Tottenham and Manchester City are very keen on his signature. The Sun reported during the week that PSV are unlikely to release the ever-growing winger in the middle of the season but the Eredivisie side appeared to have changed their mind. The same media outlet now reports that the Dutch side have slapped a £27m … [Read more...]

Victor Moses confirms he can’t wait to get started with his new club

Chelsea winger Victor Moses who completed his six month loan move to Fenerbahce has revealed his readiness to get started with the Turkish League strugglers. The 28-year-old played just three games with the Blues this season before being relegated to substitute bench by Maurizio Sarri and that forced him into making an unexpected switch to Fenerbahce who are struggling to remain in Turkey's top-flight League. After completing his move to the team on Thursday, Moses took to his verified Twitter account to appreciate the Stamford Bridge … [Read more...]

Nabil Fekir : Chelsea could sign the Liverpool reject

Liverpool were said to have reached an agreement with the Frenchman during the previous transfer window, but things didn't go on has planned for both parties as Jurgen Klopp surprisingly pulled out of the deal. However, the playmaker has reportedly moved on from the disappointment as he continues to put up great display for Lyon in Ligue 1 this season. It was revealed that Jurgen Klopp terminated his desire to work with the Frenchman due to the player's alarming injury records. He later turned his attention to former Stoke City's versatile … [Read more...]

Big blow to United as Matthijs de Ligt declares love for Barcelona

English Premier League giants Manchester United have suffered a big blow in the pursuit of their big target and Ajax sensate-on Matthijs de Ligt after he openly declared love for Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona. The Red Devils have long been linked with Matthijs de Ligt with the hope that they can be able to secure his signature before the end of this January winter transfer window. Matthijs de Ligt who made his confession while reaction to Barcelona’s signature of De Jong for a fee of £65 million, said the player deserves to play for the … [Read more...]

Juan Mata set for a shock move

English Premier League outfit Manchester United star Juan Mata is one of the few players who has maintained a low profile outside the pitch but is well known to be very impressive when it to comes to the playing. However, the Spanish man cannot avoid being mentioned as he is yet to secure a new deal with his contract expected to expire at the end of the season. Reports claim that he is planning a shock move back to the Spanish La Liga so that he can end his active football career in his country home. United transfer decision made after … [Read more...]

Thomas Tuchel tells management that Christopher Nkunku can join Arsenal but …

French Ligue 1 outfit Paris Saint Germain boss Thomas Tuchel is reportedly ready to release English Premier League outfit Arsenal target Christopher Nkunku but on one major condition. According to reports, the PSG boss has approached the club management that Christopher Nkunku will be allowed to leave only if they are ready to bring in two midfielders before the end of the winter transfer window. It would be recalled that a Thursday report claimed that the North London outfit are deep in talks with the representatives of Christopher Nkunku, … [Read more...]

Agent of Nicolo Zaniolo speaks on Arsenal’s interest in his client

The agent of Italian Serie A outfit AS Roma youngster Nicolo Zaniolo has spoken on the alleged interest in his client by the English Premier League outfit Arsenal. The North London side are reported to be keen on Nicolo Zaniolo and are already preparing an offer to land him before the end of this winter transfer window. However, Nicolo Zaniolo’s representative has dismissed the report by claiming that the young attacking midfielder is happy at the Italian Serie A outfit and will go ahead to sign a new deal at the club as talks have already … [Read more...]

Man United desperate to land Atletico Madrid chief Andrea Berta

English Premier League outfit Manchester United are keen on the restructuring following the sack of the former manager Jose Mourinho in December last year. While the poor results contributed to why the Portuguese international was shown the way out, the fact that there were fracas between the former Chelsea boss and the executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward over transfer dealings made it necessary for the club to seek for a restructuring that will have a sporting director take the responsibility of transfer activities. This is why the Red Devils … [Read more...]

Real Madrid already eyeing £50m-rated Arsenal star Lucas Torreira

Emerging reports claim that Spanish La Liga outfit Real Madrid will attempt to snap up new Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira either in this winter transfer window or in the coming summer window. Lucas Torreira has impressed since joining the North London side as he has been able to create the stability in the midfield as well as providing the cover for the defense. Despite starting his Arsenal career from the bench, Lucas Torreira gradually won the heart of the Spanish boss Unai Emery and has been able to become a regular player in addition to … [Read more...]

Roma chief Monchi agrees to join Arsenal – report

While an official announcement is still being awaited Italian Serie A outfit AS Roma chief Monchi would be a Gunner as he has given his nod, according to reports. The report claims that he would be coming in to take over the role as the club’s technical director, which he is respected and widely known to be good at the job. Monchi has got a contract running with the Italian Serie A outfit until 2020 but The Mirror claims he is interested in a switch to England and will terminate his contract with AS Roma to answer the call at the North London … [Read more...]

Chelsea Defender Emerson Set To Stay Despite Strong Juventus Interest

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has confirmed that left-back Emerson Palmeiri will stay at the club beyond this winter transfer window despite the strong interest from Italian Serie A champions Juventus. Sarri said this in his post-match press conference after guiding Chelsea to the Carabao Cup final at the expense of London rivals Tottenham Hotspur. Italian giants Juventus were linked with a £15m transfer for Brazilian defender Emerson while the negotiation for Gonzalo Higuain was ongoing. Emerson Palmieri has played second fiddle to Marcos … [Read more...]

Daniel Sturridge wants to remain at Anfield beyond January

Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge is not thinking about his future at Anfield because his prime target is to help Jurgen Klopp win his first silverware as Liverpool manager after five years at Anfield. The England international has played just 292 minutes of Premier League football this season and many rumor mongers are tipping him to leave Anfield this month before the end of his contract. However, his lack of game time isn't giving him any hard feeling as he remains focused and determined to see that the Merseyside club end their trophy … [Read more...]

Fenerbahce Plotting Transfer For Danny Drinkwater

Turkish Super Lig club Fenerbahce are reportedly eyeing a move for out-of-favor Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater in this winter transfer window. This is according to the publication from the Daily Mail which revealed that the fallen Turkish giants want to add one-cap England international Danny Drinkwater to their squad thus making him the second Chelsea to join the club after Nigerian winger Victor Moses. Victor Moses is on the verge of completing a loan transfer from Chelsea to Fenerbahce having already undergone his medical ahead of the … [Read more...]

Chelsea want Nicolas Acevedo tagged ‘New Lucas Torreira’

Chelsea are eyeing a possible swoop for Uruguay youngster Nicolas Acevedo as they have sent their scouts to keep close watch on the South American star. Uruguay are up against Argentina at the ongoing South American U-20 championship, so the scouts will have better opportunities to give a critical assessment of his qualities. The youngster is the star of the tournament and he has been dubbed the 'new Lucas Torreira' because he shares the same playing style with his compatriot who plays for Arsenal. Despite his comparison with the Gunners … [Read more...]

Man City Dodged A Bullet With Chelsea Signing Jorginho, Duncan Castles Reveals

Experienced journalist Duncan Castles is adamant that Premier League champions Manchester City dodged a bullet with Chelsea midfielder Jorginho. Duncan Castles talked about the Italian midfielder in a recent interview monitored by the Daily Express. He said that Manchester City were fortunate to have missed out on the Italian international star. The Citizens were on the verge of completing a big money transfer for Jorginho before Chelsea swooped in to sign the player from Italian Serie A giants Napoli during last summer’s transfer … [Read more...]

Cagliari set £50m price tag on Nicolo Barella who wants to play for Chelsea’

Chelsea are targeting a move for Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella and the Blues are ready to splash huge cash on his services. The Blues are financially buoyant to complete their move for the playmaker but they face competition from Inter Milan who are also in the race to sign the youngster. However, there is good news for Maurizio Sarri and his employers concerning the youngster's future. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Barella has turned down the chance to join the Serie A side because he want to play for the Blues. The Italian media … [Read more...]

Tottenham Take Lead In Race To Sign Liverpool Target Rabiot

North London giants Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly taken the lead in the race to sign wantaway Paris Saint Germain (PSG) midfielder Adrien Rabiot. According to Spanish media outlet Sport, Spurs are favourites to sign the young French international player after Mauricio Pochettino outlined his plans for him. Tottenham Hotspur manager Pochettino was said to have contacted him personally in the bid to give his side the edge in the keenly contested race to sign the talented player with Spanish La Liga champions Barcelona and Premier League … [Read more...]

What’s next for Victor Moses — To save his career or save Fenerbahce?

Chelsea winger Victor Moses completed his loan move to Turkish side Fenerbahce last night and more is expected from him. Fenerbahce, who used to be Turkey's most reliable club in recent years, are in danger of being relegated to the second tier League. The fans couldn't imagine that the team will be off-form to the extent of fighting for their lives. They equally question the team's transfer policy due to the signings they have completed so far. The fans are also unhappy with the fact that they make Moses one of their prime target, … [Read more...]

Liverpool’s Target Barella Favours Premier League Transfer Over Italy Stay

Cagliari Calcio midfielder Nicolo Barella is in favor of a move to the Premier League at the expense of staying in the Italian top flight. This is according to the publication from Italian media platform Gazzetta Dello Sport which claimed that the player is ready to snub the chance to stay in the Italian Serie A for the Premier League. Napoli and Inter Milan are keen on the young Italian international midfielder but it seems like they will miss out on him to Premier League clubs with the latest development. Nicolo Barella has emerged as one of … [Read more...]

Liverpool WON’T win the league glory because of Mohammed Salah — football expert

Liverpool striker Mohammed Salah who has scored 16 goals this season could stop the Reds from winning Premier League glory this season, that's according to football expert and pundits Andy Gray The Scottish presenter was furious with the Egyptian's decision to dive after the slightest touch from Mamadou Sakho during their clash with Crystal Palace last week. Though the striker went on to score two goals in a game that ended 4-3, the presenter said Salah could make his team fail in their mission to win their first trophy under Jurgen … [Read more...]

Liverpool Join Race For Talented Winger Hudson-Odoi

Five-time European champions Liverpool are the latest entrant into the list of clubs that are interested in a transfer for talented Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi. Sport Bild claim that the Reds have joined the race the England junior international. Callum Hudson-Odoi is firmly focused on leaving Chelsea having found first team opportunities hard to come by under Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri since the start of the season. The 18-year-old had a very good preseason and many fans were expecting him to figure heavily in the colours of the West … [Read more...]

Juventus plot swap deal with Chelsea for Christensen

Chelsea have received a swap deal proposer from Juventus for Christensen, that's according to Sky Sports News. The highly-rated media outlet revealed that Maximiliano Allegri is ready to release Danielle Rugani to the Blues on one condition and that's if Sarri will let go of Andreas Christensen next week. Both players have failed to enjoy quality game time at their respective clubs and Juventus are ready to release the Italian defender. The same can't be said of Chelsea, the Blues aren't set to let the center-back off their radar and they … [Read more...]

Why Chelsea should sign Arber Zeneli

Chelsea obviously need to bolster their attacking threat and that's the main reason why Maurizio Sarri must snap up Arber Zeneli at the ongoing transfer market. Though the Italian manager recently completed his move for Gonzalo Higuain, you will agree with me that there is a limit to what the Argentine could do considering his age and the hectic nature of the League. Higuain's form since the start of the season is equally unconvincing, having scored just six goals in all his appearances with AC Milan. Contrary to Higuain, Zeneli is in fine … [Read more...]

Arsenal make transfer decision on Carl Jenkinson

English Premier League outfit Arsenal have made a decision to stop Carl Jenkinson from leaving the club on loan in this winter transfer window. A number of offers have been submitted for the England international defender but the Gunners boss Unai Emery is of the opinion that he would be needed at the Emirate Stadium for the remaining part of the season. The North London side are hit with some injuries at the defence department with Rob Holdings and Hector Bellerin currently unavailable which makes them short in that position. Liverpool … [Read more...]