Liverpool forward Xerdan Shaqiri has been named the second best signing of the season. The Swiss international star was made the second best signing by Sunday Times journalist Jonathan Northcroft. Northcroft was speaking on the Football Writers’ podcast as he pointed out the impact made by the petite player since he joined the Reds in the summer. Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira was named the signing of the season ahead of the aforementioned Shaqiri. Torreira has been an instant hit with the Gunners since his transfer from Italian Serie A side Sampdoria and was recently part of the Arsenal squad that went 22 games without a defeat. Three PL Clubs In Loan Chase For Liverpool Striker It was not surprising that the Uruguayan finished as the best … [Read more...]
Archives for 2019
Done deal : former Arsenal star joins West Ham, even United join Matthijs De Ligt’s race
Former Arsenal striker Samir Nasri is the first player to be signed in the newly opened transfer market as West Ham United confirmed his signature earlier today. The 31-year-old spent three years with the Gunners (2008-2011) before he switched from North London to Manchester where he linked up with Manuel Pellegrini's Manchester City for £25m. West Ham have not been too good at the final third of the pitch and their manager Pellegrini believes his reunion with the Frenchman will bring more goals and fluidity to the attacking department. Nasri was one of Arsenal's deadly strikers during his days at the Emirates stadium and the was loved by the Gunners faithfuls. He won two Premier League trophies with the Citizens before heading to Turkish super Lig where … [Read more...]
United chief ready to spend mega-money on Ajax youngster
Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is now desperate to spend a mega-money deal for Ajax youngster Matthijs de Ligt. The Red Devils seem to have realized the need to strengthen their squad knowing that the league has gone more competitive than expected as they battle to break into the top four so as to qualify for the Champions League next season. Former manager Jose Mourinho had cried out severally on the need for quality defenders in the Red Devils team and it was expected that he would storm the January window for defensive buys should he remained at the club as the boss. Manchester United VS Bournemouth : How will Solskjaer lineup in a 4-3-3 formation North withstanding, the Old Trafford side have now realised this fact and they … [Read more...]
PSG hijack deal for major Arsenal target
The latest report reveals that French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain have hijacked the deal to sign Premier League side Watford defensive midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure in the January Transfer window. The French side were initially not in the race for Abdoulaye Doucoure as he was only previously linked with Everton, Arsenal and Tottenham, with the Gunners leading and tipped to have him join the Old Trafford. The North London‘s interest in Abdoulaye Doucoure became intense when it was obvious that Wales international Aaron Ramsey would be leaving the Emirate Stadium when his contract with the club expires at the end of the season. However, PSG are now in the race and they are reported to be ready to intimidate other suitors with their big money bag. … [Read more...]
United open Transfer window with official negotiation for prolific defender
With the winter transfer window officially opened, Man United are not ready to be left out as they begin the first day with official negotiation for the signature of Italian Serie A outfit Fiorentina central defender Nikola Milenkovic, according to latest reports. The Red Devils have not hidden their intention to secure the signature of a high levelled central defender in order to challenge through the second half of the season. Man United are in the risk of losing out of the Champions League next season as breaking through to the top four has been difficult, the reason why they are desperate to equip their team to ensure a top four finish at the end of the season. Chelsea vs Bournemouth: United and Liverpool legend predicts the winner Italian daily … [Read more...]
Two players Unai Emery must sign as soon as possible
It's a new year and we've finally entered another transaction period in which clubs will be looking to add some top players to their team. In today's feature, we take a look at Arsenal and top two players Unai Emery is reportedly targeting in the winter window which commences today. * Gary Cahill The Gunners have been too leaky and shaky at the back of the back of the pitch, while, injury to key members of the team hasn't helped situation at all. Luckily, the transfer window is here, Emery need not to waste time before making move for at two defenders. Chelsea’s want-away centre-back Gary Cahill was one of the defenders linked with a move to the Emirates last month. Manchester United VS Bournemouth : How will Solskjaer lineup in a 4-3-3 … [Read more...]
This youngster wants Hazard out of Chelsea before penning a deal
Chelsea are looking for long-term solution to their goalscoring problems as they have failed to score many goals so far this season. The Blues have found the back of the net in 38 occasions compared to City's 54 and Liverpool's 48. In fact, most of the goals have come from midfielders including Eden Hazard, Jorginho and even N’Golo Kante. Having seen the present form of his strikers, Maurizio Sarri is reportedly in the race for Borussia Dortmund's youngster Christian Pulisic whom he believes will add some threat to his team's unimpressive attacking frontline. With Liverpool already out of the race for the American player, it was reported that the Blues stand a better chance of capturing his signature in January. Hazard will leave says Arsenal … [Read more...]