Merseyside club Everton are planning a transfer for Chelsea player Michy Batshuayi as they try to solve the striker problem upsetting the team this season. The Toffees have not been able to get a goalscorer to consistently provide the threat upfront since the exit of Romelu Lukaku who left the club for Manchester United in 2017 in a deal reported to be around £75m. Everton have Turkish international striker Cenk Tosun in their ranks but the former Besiktas player has not been able to solve the aforementioned problem since his transfer in January 2018. The Toffees want to sign Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi with the hope that the Belgian would be the solution to their striker problem. Chelsea set to replace Hazard with £60m Man Utd ace seeking … [Read more...]
Archives for 2019
Barcelona Keen On Cut-Price January Deal For Liverpool Target
Spanish champions Barcelona are reportedly eyeing a cut-price deal for highly rated Toulouse defender Jean-Clair Todibo in the January transfer window which reopened on Tuesday. Young French defender Jean-Clair Todibo has been heavily linked with a free transfer move to Premier League table-toppers Liverpool at the end of his Toulouse contract. Todibo has just six months left on his deal with French Ligue 1 club Toulouse amidst several interests from a lot of European clubs. Spanish news outlet Mundo Deportivo claim that Barcelona can sign Todibo for a small fee in January, while a similar arrangement is not possible for Paris Saint Germain (PSG) midfielder Adrien Rabiot who has also been linked with Liverpool. Barcelona don’t want to wait till the summer … [Read more...]
Inter Milan Eyeing Return For Mateo Kovavic
Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan are plotting a return for Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic according to various media reports. Popular English media platform Daily Mail claim that the Italians want the Croatian international player to return to the San Siro with Real Madrid keen to let him leave the club. Mateo Kovacic is on a season-long loan at Chelsea from Real Madrid with no agreement for a permanent deal at the end of the loan agreement this summer. The loan deal was part of the player-plus-cash transfer which took Belgian international shot-stopper Thibaut Courtois from Chelsea to Real Madrid last summer. Liverpool loses out to Chelsea in purchase of Ligue 1 Star Courtois is now the undisputed number one goalkeeper at Real Madrid after he … [Read more...]
Chelsea Beat Liverpool To Pulisic Transfer For This Reason
Chelsea have completed the signing of American forward Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund ahead of Liverpool in what’s the major transfer of the two-day-old January transfer window. The Blues paid €64m (£57.6m) for the transfer of the Bundesliga star thus making the 20-year-old the third most expensive transfer in the history of the club behind striker Alvaro Morata and goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. The reason why Chelsea beat Premier League title rivals Liverpool to his signing has now been revealed via a publication from Bleacher Report. The Reds were the favourites to sign Christian Pulisic ahead of other interested parties like Manchester United and Chelsea some weeks ago. Good move! Klopp's January transfer plan will interest all Liverpool … [Read more...]
Yes! Monaco To Sign Cesc Fabregas
Sleeping French Ligue 1 giants AS Monaco are the latest club to be linked with experienced Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas who could leave the club in the January transfer window. The Spaniard has just six months left on the five-year Chelsea contract that he signed when he joined the club from Spanish La Liga champions Barcelona in the summer of 2014. Fabregas is edging closer to the exit door with the club reluctant to commit him to a new deal at the club and this has led to several interests in and outside England. Seven-time European champions AC Milan, Arsenal, Manchester United and Fenerbahce are some of the clubs linked to the 31-year-old. United hit dead rock in pursuit of €60m rated star French side AS Monaco are the new team in the mix … [Read more...]
Liverpool Could Sign Timo Werner For £36m
Premier League leaders Liverpool could sign one of their transfer targets in a cut-price deal in this transfer window according to various reports coming out of the British media. German international attacker Timo Werner has been touted as a potential signing for the Reds this season and the Daily Mirror is certain that Liverpool can get him for just £36m with his contract set to expire at the end of next season. Timo Werner plays his club football for German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig and he could leave the club this month with his current deal scheduled to expire in the summer of 2020. His form this season has led to interests from other European clubs. Video: Wijnaldum destroys Jerome Boateng as he scored the third goal for Netherlands Liverpool … [Read more...]
Dominic Solanke Could Sign For Schalke 04 – Report
Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke is poised to snub a loan transfer to Premier League side Crystal Palace in favour of a move to Schalke 04 according to widespread media reports. Earlier reports had claimed that the Nigerian-born English striker is on the verge of joining the Eagles with some of them saying that he has already undergone his medicals ahead of a short-term loan deal until the end of the season. German newspaper SportBild has revealed a different story entirely which says that the 21-year-old wants to snub a loan move to Selhurst Park in favour of a loan transfer to Champions League campaigners and German Bundesliga giants Schalke 04. Emery refused saying when but assures the coming of Englishman to the Emirates The German club had earlier … [Read more...]
Is this a confirmation that Keylor Navas is close to joining Arsenal?
Arsenal have conceded more than 24 goals this season and it's a very worrisome stats for Unai Emery who is in his first season at the Emirates stadium. The former Sevilla boss signed five players in the summer window, but that hasn't stopped his men from conceding basket of goals so far. The unwanted defensive record has reportedly forced Emery into making bids for some wonderful defenders, including a goalkeeper. Yes, you heard me right! Despite signing Bernd Leno from Bayern Leverkusen for £19.2m in the summer market, Emery has offered £14m for Real Madrid want-away goalie Keylor Navas. According to the Sun, the Spaniard wants to add more quality to his goalkeeping department and he might cash-in on ageing Petr Cech. Arsenal could lose first-team … [Read more...]
Man United to pay £72 for Lyon star
English Premier League outfit Manchester United have been told how much to pay for their main winter transfer target and French Ligue 1 outfit Lyon star Tanguy Ndombele, according to emerging reports in Italy Tanguy Ndombele is obviously one of the best midfielders in French at the moment and he could be snapped up by Man United despite interests from a number of clubs across Europe. Reports according to Italian outlet Tutto Mercato Web, the likes of Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona and Italian Serie A side Inter Milan are all keen to secure his service as well during this winter transfer window. Players that should not be at United However, the report adds that United have been told that they will have to meet with the asking price of £72 before there … [Read more...]
Liverpool-Linked Player Emerges As A Striking Target For Real Madrid
RB Leipzig attacker Timo Werner has emerged as one of the top five strikers being considered as a possible replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid. European champions Real Madrid have struggled for goals since Ronaldo left for Italian Serie A champions Juventus last summer. Portuguese superstar Ronaldo swapped Spain for Italy in search of a new challenge after the Old Lady agreed to a club-record deal of an initial transfer fee of €100m for him to become a Juventus player. He went on to put pen to paper on a four-year deal until the end of the 2021/22 season and was subsequently handed the iconic jersey number seven at the Juventus Stadium. Deal close! Turkey giants set sights to sign Chelsea star. Since his exit from Spanish giants Real … [Read more...]
Premier League Clubs Queue Up To Sign Chelsea Loanee
Several Premier League sides are interested in signing Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham in this January transfer window. The 21-year-old has impressed a great deal since he left the Blues to join English Championship side Aston Villa on a season-long loan on the last day of the last transfer window in the summer of 2018. His good form for the Midlands club has attracted the interests of a lot of the clubs in the top flight of English football. Premier League sides like Wolverhampton Wanderers, Burnley and Huddersfield Town are keen to sign the Nigerian-born England international striker. Seria A star rejects Chelsea, says he is not interested Tammy Abraham has scored 16 goals for Aston Villa to help the club in the push to gain promotion at the end of … [Read more...]
Sarri turns his attention to 20-year-old star after ending interest in Isco
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has reportedly cooled his interest in Real Madrid's playmaker Isco, that's according to the Sun. The British media outlet revealed that Sarri's decision to pull out of the Spaniard's signature was down to increase in salary demand by the Spanish international. It was said that both parties had already reached a £75m (£250,000 weekly wages) deal last month, but the player's representative surprisingly asked for increased weekly wages. As a result of that, the Blues couldn't continue with their desire to capture the Spaniard's signature at the ongoing transfer market. Meanwhile, the Italian manager has charged his employers to Intensify their chase after Borussia Dortmund's winger Christian Pulisic. Arsenal outcast told … [Read more...]
Manchester United set to lose 165-cap player to Serie A giant
Manchester United right-back Ashley Young is all but set to leave Old Trafford this month as he is close to being a free agent and Solskjaer is planning to cash-in on his signature. England's 33-year-old player is in the final year of his contract with the Old Trafford outfits and reports via the Mirror claimed that Serie A clubs are queueing for his signature. According to the Mirror, Roma and Inter Milan are on the lookout for the player's services as the Red Devils have failed to convince him to sign a new contract with the club. The British publication reveals that United are willing to offer him a new contract extension but are reluctant to increase his current £120,000 salary. United hit dead rock in pursuit of €60m rated star Inter Milan are … [Read more...]
Is this for real? What Emery says about Gary Cahill will shock you
Unai Emery's latest comment on Gary Cahill's transfer speculations is surely not what the Gunners fans would love to hear. The Gunners are in dire need of a new centre-back and they have been linked with the Chelsea outcast. However, Emery revealed that his employers are not keen on the England international. According to him while speaking to reporters after his side's 4-1 victory over Fulham on Tuesday, the board members are not talking about Cahill's future and he has no idea if they are going for his signature in the ongoing transfer market. "We didn’t speak about him," Emery confessed to newsmen. Chelsea defender confident of Arsenal deal It is believed that the 32-year-old defender is one of the players — alongside Victor Moses and Danny … [Read more...]
Maurizio Sarri out of £75m rated player chase, considers him too expensive.
Maurizio Sarri led Chelsea have pulled out of a £75m deal for Real Madrid midfielder Isco Alcaron according to reports emanating from the British media. According to The Sun, they report that the Blues are no longer in the running for the Spanish international midfielder after the player and his agent demanded more money in the form of sign-on fees thus taking the deal potentially towards the £100m mark. It was also furthered revealed that Isco Alcaron and his agent capitalized on the interest of French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain (PSG). The Spaniard had revealed in his latest interview that he’s willing to stay and fight for his place at Real Madrid. Arsenal set to sign 23-year-old powerful central defender The 26-year-old has been attracting … [Read more...]
Finally, Chelsea refuse German champion’s bid for youngster
Former Champions league winners Chelsea have refused to assent to a bid of around £20m from German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich for winger Callum Hudson-Odoi. The youngster is regarded as the top transfer target for the Bavarian giants in the January transfer window. German giants, Bayern Munich stepped up their interest in the young English winger with an opening bid of £12.5m which was rejected by the Blues. It was revealed by reputable English media outlet TalkSport that Chelsea are holding out for around £40m. Callum Hudson-Odoi is said to be frustrated with a lack of playing time at Chelsea under Maurizio Sarri and is open to the idea of kickstarting his football career elsewhere. Arsenal, Tottenham to battle for 23-year-old versatile … [Read more...]
Done Deal! Chelsea Seal First Major Transfer In January.
Chelsea have made the first major transfer of the January window after they secured a big money move for Borussia Dortmund forward Christian Pulisic. American international Christian Pulisic was one of the most sought-after young talents on the European football scene before his transfer to Chelsea was confirmed. He has scored 10 goals and provided 16 assists in 81 games in all competitions since he broke into the Borussia Dortmund team during the 2015/16 season. 4-goal striker set to replace Morata at Chelsea The Blues have secured his transfer from German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund in a deal reported to be around £57.6m thus making him the third most expensive signing for Chelsea behind the Spanish duo of Alvaro Morata (£70m) and Kepa … [Read more...]
Deal close! Turkey giants set sights to sign Chelsea star.
Turkish Super Lig side Fenerbahce have emerged as the major favorites to sign Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas. This is according to the report from Football Espana which claimed that the Turkish giants have usurped seven-time European champions AC Milan in the race to sign the former Arsenal captain. Italian giants AC Milan were the favorites but they have had to take the back seat because of Financial Fairplay regulations. According to Respected Turkish journalist, Sercan Hamzaoglu revealed that Fenerbahce president Ali Koc is in London to negotiate a contract but he didn’t mention Cesc Fabregas. Maurizio Sarri Demands For Transfer Of Italian Midfielder Spanish international midfielder Fabregas has settled for a cameo role at Chelsea this season … [Read more...]
Official: Former Arsenal star is first winter signing for London club
It has been officially announced that former Arsenal star player Samir Nasri has signed an initial six-month deal for London side West Ham United to make it the first business by the club. The former Arsenal and Barcelona star just concluded his 18-month ban from football for making use of banned substance and he was reported to be keen on returning back to football. The France international winger was therefore reported to be on the radar of the London club with reports some weeks ago that he underwent a medical trial ahead of a potential deal. However, it has now been confirmed that Samir Nasri will be playing again in the English Premier League for West Ham United. Liverpool bows out of race to sign Chelsea target The best of Samir Nasri was seen … [Read more...]
Tottenham boss makes latest decision on United move known
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has earlier made it clear that he was not interested in a move to the Old Trafford as Manchester United boss and that has not changed with his latest claim. The Argentina international emerged as a potential replacement for Portuguese boss Jose Mourinho who was sacked in December alongside other top managers. The former Chelsea boss failed to impress this season with his side losing most of the games and the 5-1 defeat he watched his side suffer against Premier League leaders Liverpool was enough to send him parking. Allegri speaks on interest for United job However, United were reported to have identified the Tottenham boss as a potential buy having established himself as one of the top managers in the English … [Read more...]
Arsenal still in pole position to sign David Bates
English premier league outfit Arsenal are still in pole position to secure the signature of German outfit Hamburg star David Bates in the winter transfer window, according to the Daily Mirror, as cited by the Daily Record A number of Premier League sides have been showing interest in David Bates and they are all desperate to secure his signature in coming days but it is understood that the deal will fall in place for the North London club. The star player has been impressive for the German side and is believed to be moving out knowing that Hamburg has been relegated and currently playing in the second division. Another Hertha BSC defender on Arsenal radar His feat has also made him wanted by German Bundesliga clubs having helped his side to keep six … [Read more...]
Arsenal swoop in to sign West Ham young sensation
North London club Arsenal are reported to still be in the race for another London outfit West Ham United’s young defender Reece Oxford with the hope of securing his signature, now that the transfer winter transfer window has been reopened. Reports according to a report on the Daily Mirror hint that the North London side are believed to be monitoring the situation having learnt that the Englishman is no more a regular in Manuel Pellegrini’s team so far this season. The situation alone has been frustrating for Reece Oxford who is young and wants to have an active career which makes Gunners consider a move for him in coming days. Chelsea’s target increasingly frustrated at current club … It would be recalled that Reece Oxford spent the last campaign on … [Read more...]