The dream of North London outfit Arsenal to land their major target Mario Gotze has been ended by German Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund as they are reportedly preparing to hand him a new deal. It was expected that Borussia Dortmund will part ways with Mario Gotze because of his inability to deliver the same quality he had at Bayern Munich. However, the quality of the World Cup winner is known and that seems to have influenced the decision by his club to hand him the opportunity of staying back to help the team in next season’s campaign. Manager Unai Emery is a big fan of the star player and is reportedly preparing a cut-price swoop for the 26-year-old after his fitness concerns have been settled with 34 appearances this season. Juventus end Man … [Read more...]
Done Deal: Ex-Chelsea Star Joins Dortmund In £30m Transfer
German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of Belgian forward Thorgan Hazard. The 26-year-old joins Borussia Dortmund from fellow German Bundesliga side Borussia Moenchengladbach in a deal reported to be around £30m. The former Chelsea player has signed a five-year deal at Borussia Dortmund. Hazard becomes the second summer signing at Borussia Dortmund after left-back Nico Schulz. German defender Schulz joined Borussia Dortmund from TSG Hoffenheim earlier this week. Serie A Midfielder Back On Liverpool Radar Thorgan Hazard is the younger brother of Chelsea talisman Eden Hazard and they both play for the Red Devils of Belgium. Borussia Dortmund narrowly missed out on the league title to defending champions Bayern … [Read more...]
Done Deal: Dortmund Sign Liverpool Target In €25m Transfer
German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of Julian Brandt from fellow top flight side Bayer Leverkusen. His transfer was announced by Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday afternoon. Premier League club Liverpool were strongly linked with the player only for the Reds to miss out on him to Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt leaves Bayer Leverkusen for Borussia Dortmund after his €25m release clause was activated by the former Champions League winners. He has signed a five-year contract at Dortmund until the summer of 2024. Deal close: Liverpool beating Chelsea for star player Bayer Leverkusen were hoping to retain the young attacker’s services but the player has decided to join German Bundesliga rivals Bayer Leverkusen. He … [Read more...]
Deal Off: Chelsea Target To Stay At Dortmund
Chelsea have been dealt a major transfer blow after it was revealed that Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho will stay with the German Bundesliga outfit for next season. According to the Daily Express, Jadon Sancho has shunned a move back to the Premier League and decided to stay with Borussia Dortmund for at least another season. Several Premier League clubs have expressed interests in the young English international but they might at least have to wait for another season with the latest development. Jadon Sancho spoke to reporters about Borussia Dortmund and missing the league title on the last day of the season. Former Arsenal star named for West Brom job According to Sancho, the target for him and Borussia Dortmund is to win the German … [Read more...]
Dead Deal: United’s move for Bundesliga star confirmed dead
It has been confirmed that English Premier League Man United’s bid for German Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho is as good as dead as an agreement was not reached between both clubs. The England international has been impressive so far this season and that has caught the attention of a number of top European sides. The youngster was also graced with a senior national team call-up which remains a boost to his profile and career. However, Borussia Dortmund had insisted on keeping the youngster but placed an asking price of £100 million which the Red Devils are not willing to meet with suggestions that they are only being priced out of the deal. Liverpool Handed Major Transfer Blow In £100m Bundesliga Winger Pursuit More so, the failure … [Read more...]
Perfect Sendoff: New Chelsea Signing On Target In Final Home Game
Borussia Dortmund winger Christian Pulisic scored on his final home game for the club to hand the German Bundesliga title chasers a crucial win in their quest to dethrone rivals Bayern Munich as the German champions. Pulisic was amongst the goals for the hosts who beat Fortuna Dusseldorf 3-2 in their penultimate league game of the current season. The win over Fortuna Dusseldorf endured that the German Bundesliga title race will be decided on the final day of the season after league leaders and defending champions Bayern Munich could only play a goalless draw at the home of RB Leipzig. As things stand, Bayern Munich have a two-point lead at the top of the German Bundesliga table with just one game left to play this season. Man United gets major boost for … [Read more...]
Chelsea Target Didn’t Relish First Team Challenge – Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has taken a swipe at Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho over his exit from the club at the start of last season. Guardiola told reporters that the England international didn’t want to challenge for a place in the first team. Jadon Sancho left Manchester City for German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2017 after the Germans paid just £8m for him. Pep Guardiola revealed that the 18-year-old was adamant about his stance to leave the club despite the fact that he was offered a new deal to stay at the Etihad Stadium. Why Chelsea Target Was Left Out Of Argentina Squad Revealed Jadon Sancho has been heavily linked with a return to the Premier League with clubs like Manchester United, Liverpool … [Read more...]
Betting Preview: Borussia Dortmund vs Tottenham Hotspur: Home Team Favourites
German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund have their work cut out ahead of their last 16-second leg clash with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League on Tuesday night. The Germans trail 3-0 from the first leg meeting at the Wembley Stadium and they will have to score four goals to win their tie with Spurs. Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur have been boosted with the return of star player Harry Kane who missed the first leg game between the two teams. The England national team skipper will definitely be available for the second leg meeting billed for the Signa Iduna Park. Arsenal face Man City rivalry for Spanish star with £45m asking price Harry Kane has scored two goals in three league games since his return from an … [Read more...]
Betting Preview: Augsburg vs Borussia Dortmund: Away Win On The Cards
German Bundesliga pacesetters Borussia Dortmund can extend their lead at the top of the table to six points when they take on Augsburg on Friday. Bet9ja is offering the odds of 1.67 for an away win for Borussia Dortmund while the hosts have been offered odds of 4.90 for a win. The possibility of a stalemate between the sides is at the odds of 4.00. Borussia Dortmund would be hoping to prepare for their Champions League last 16 second leg clash with North London giants Tottenham Hotspur with a win over Augsburg who are just one place and two points above Vfb Stuttgart on the German Bundesliga table. Chelsea Champions League Winner Signs For FC Zurich Vfb Stuttgart presently occupy the relegation/promotion playoff spot on the league table with 16 … [Read more...]
Dortmund Join £40m Race To Sign Chelsea Target
German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund have joined the race to sign highly rated Crystal Palace defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka according to various media reports emanating from the United Kingdom. The Sun claim that Borussia Dortmund want Aaron Wan-Bissaka to follow in the footsteps of England youngster Jadon Sancho who has been in sensational form for the Germans since his transfer from Manchester City at the start of last season. Sancho, 18, joined Borussia Dortmund on a free transfer after his Manchester City contract came to an end and he has grown to become an important first team member at the Signa Iduna Park. How Liverpool Target Rejected January Move To Chelsea The young Three Lions of England player has played a big part in his club’s run to … [Read more...]
Michael Zorc Confirms Stay For Long-term Liverpool Target
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc has revealed that young England forward Jadon Sancho will stay at the club for the foreseeable despite the interest of several English clubs including Liverpool. Zorc was speaking ahead of the resumption of the Bundesliga as he added that Borussia Dortmund is the right club for the player to continue his football development. The second half of this season’s German Bundesliga resumed on Friday night with the clash between hosts TSG Hoffenheim and Bayern Munich which ended in a 3-1 victory over the visitors with Leon Goretzka getting a first-half brace. The result ensured that Bayern closed the gap to Borussia Dortmund at the top of the table to just three points. "Koulibaly is happy with us" — Ancelotti … [Read more...]
Finally, Liverpool Favourites To Sign Highly Rated Bundesliga Midfielder
Premier League table toppers Liverpool have emerged as overwhelming favourites to sign highly rated Schalke 04 midfielder Weston McKennie in the current January transfer window. The Reds were confirmed as the front-runners for the young Bundesliga star NY bookmakers BetVictor. Other Premier League sides like Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are also keen to sign him. The interest from outside England comes in the form of German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund. Barcelona Offer Liverpool Target €10m Sign-on Fee According to the above mentioned bookmakers BetVictor, Liverpool are favourites at the odds of 4/1 to sign him ahead of the London trio of Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur. The three clubs are at the odds of 8/1 ahead of … [Read more...]
Liverpool Face Dortmund Threat For Petite Attacker
Liverpool have to see off the competition from German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund in their pursuit of RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner. The Daily Mirror claim that Borussia Dortmund are the latest club to be linked with the petite attacker. The 22-year-old has been the subject of transfer interests from clubs like Liverpool and Bayern Munich. Timo Werner has less than 18 months left on his contract with RB Leipzig and he has so far frustrated his German club in their bid to get him to sign a contract extension. Why Sergio Ramos Is Unhappy With Real Madrid Interest In Mohamed Salah RB Leipzig chief executive Oliver Mintzlaff has already warned the player that he risked being sold in the summer if he fails to sign a new contract. Timo Werner … [Read more...]
German Bundesliga outfit awaiting Arsenal’s bid for star player
Emerging reports allege that German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have been kept waiting for a bid for star player Christian Pulisic from English Premier League side Arsenal. From every indication, the German Bundesliga team are now set to part ways with the United States international as they are waiting to receive a bid from the North London side. Reports from ESPN confirm the claim as they state that Christian Pulisic has a commercial draw in the USA which means they will be interested in having a deal for him from the North London side that is largely owned by American businessman Stan Kroenke. £54m deal that will ensure Sanchez quits United revealed However, West London side Chelsea are reported to have had a bid of about €50m submitted with … [Read more...]
Deal Close! Two European clubs join queue for ex-Chelsea striker
Two European clubs have joined the queue of sides keen on a move for in-form for Borussia Moenchengladbach forward Thorgan Hazard ahead of the January transfer market. Italian media outlet Calciomercato claim that AS Roma and Atletico Madrid want to sign the 25-year-old. Thorgan Hazard is the younger brother of Chelsea talisman Eden Hazard. Both players were together at Chelsea between 2012 and 2014 before Thorgan Hazard initially joined Borussia Moenchengladbach on loan. The Belgian international player went on to make the loan deal permanent in 2015 and he has grown to become an integral part of the Borussia Moenchengladbach team since his transfer from Chelsea. Borussia Dortmund Vs Borussia Monchengladbach Match Preview His form in this … [Read more...]
Dortmund Identify Replacement For Liverpool Target
German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have identified one of the stars of the new German top flight league as a potential replacement for forward Christian Pulisic. Borussia Moenchengladbach forward Thorgan Hazard has been in very good form for his German club this season with French media portal RMC Sport claiming that he has been targeted as the man to replace United States of America international Christian Pulisic if he leaves the Bundesliga leaders. Belgian international forward Thorgan Hazard has propelled Borussia Moenchengladbach to the top three spots on the German Bundesliga table with his impressive performances this season. His form for both club and country have been attracting the interests of a lot of clubs including the Borussia … [Read more...]
No swap deals, Chelsea insists as they look forward to sign Dortmund star
Premier League giants Chelsea have turned down a swap deal proposed by German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund. The proposed swap deal involve Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund) and Callum Hodson-Odoi (Chelsea). Chelsea are one of the clubs in the running for Borussia Dortmund forward Christian Pulisic who has just 18 months left on his contract with the Signa Iduna Park outfit while young Chelsea winger Callum Hodson-Odoi has been linked with an exit from the club after growing frustrated with a lack of playing time under new Blues manager Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge. The proposition from Dortmund involves both players moving in the other direction but Chelsea were opposed to the idea. Chelsea offers striking solutions to rival club This … [Read more...]
Arsenal pursuit of versatile midfielder could come to an end
There are indications that Arsenal’s pursuits of German Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund versatile midfielder Julian Weigl could come to an end after reports that they will not be allowed to leave the club. Reports according to Calciomercato reveal that the North London club have identified Julian Weigl, alongside Delaney, Witsel and Dahoud as the backbone of the club and they cannot be allowed to leave. The North London side are joined by Italian Serie A side AC Milan and AS Roma as suitors for the player who has now fallen out of favour in the Borussia Dortmund team which makes him consider leaving the club. Jurgen Klopp Keen On Napoli Raid Amidst Contract Uncertainty The Gunners are keen to add more options to their team with Wales international … [Read more...]
Roman Abramovich held transfer talks with director, set to sign Jorginho’s midfield partner
Roman Abramovich makes move for 19 year old Bundesliga star. New report have made it known that Chelsea billionaire owner, Roman Abramovich is seriously interested in the well being of the club under his 'beloved' new coach, Sarri Maurizio, following the dismissal of Antonio Conte. According to the report, the Russian billionaire touched down at Antibes yesterday, where he had a series of discussions with Chelsea director, Marina. However, most of the discussions was based on the new players to be signed to the squad before the close of the transfer window in August. The Blues as far as the transfer window is concerned have been able to sign just one player, Jorginho, from Napoli. Well, it looks as if the Blues have pick interest in 19-year-old Borussia … [Read more...]
‘Get him out’ – Liverpool fans angered at this player vs Dortmund
'Get him out' – Liverpool fans angered at this player vs Dortmund Liverpool FC played against German club, Borussia Dortmund in the US Pre-season tour game at the Bank of America stadium, North Carolina. The match which was watched by over 55000 fans saw Liverpool thrashed in a game that ended 3-1 in favour of Dortmund. However, Liverpool fans have pointed accusing fingers at Divock Origi as the player who caused the defeat because of his poor performance. 23-year-old Origi is not a regular player for the Reds as in most cases he is always out on loan. And the recent club where he played on loan was at Wolfsburg, where he scored 7 goals in 36 appearances. However, he seems to be at a loss of ideas when he played for Liverpool against Dortmund. As … [Read more...]
Chelsea offer £30m, Dortmund offer £40m for 24-year-old powerhouse
Chelsea offer £30 million, Borussia Dortmund offer £40 million for Mattia Caldara. The Italian league seems to be the source of most players currently been traded in the transfer window. The latest report disclosed Italian club, Juventus are on the verge to lose their centre back defender to either Chelsea or Borussia Dortmund. The defender has been identified as 24-year-old Mattia Caldara. However, the surprising thing is that Mattia has never made an appearance for Juventus since his signing. The defender had moved to the Serie A club in 2017 from Atalanta but was loan out back to his former club. Juventus might let him go for the right amount since there is no use for him at the club. Latest report reveals that Chelsea have tabled an offer which … [Read more...]
Once again Chelsea star may be on a temporary move out of Stamford Bridge
Michy Batshuayi may be on a temporary move out of Chelsea as Sevilla show interest. Michy Batshuayi, Chelsea player may be on his way out of England once again as Seville as shown interest in him. The deal might come through as Chelsea new coach, Sarri Maurizio already has a keen interest for Argentina forward, Gonzalo Higuain. This means Sarri would be more than willing to let him leave the club on a temporary move to Seville. Prior to his return to Chelsea, Michy Batshuayi had been playing in the German Bundesliga for Borrusia Dortmund. During his stay at Dortmund, he had nine goals in 14 appearances after which he sustained an ankle injury and was forced to stay away from football. With him back on his feet, the Blues are once again ready to loan … [Read more...]