South London club Crystal Palace have turned down a second bid from Manchester United for one of their defenders. Crystal Palace defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka has been attracting serious interest from Manchester United in recent days. Apart from Manchester United, other clubs like Manchester City, Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund and Chelsea have all been linked with the England junior international. Chelsea had a strong interest in the 21-year-old right-back but that has cooled down in the past months mainly due to the two-window transfer ban slammed on the Europa League holders though they have appealed against the ruling at the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS). Manchester United are in pole position to sign Aaron Wan-Bissaka after firming up their interest … [Read more...]
Ex-Liverpool Star Facing Fight To Save Career
Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke is facing a fight to save his career at Selhurst Park according to the London Evening Standard. The ex-Liverpool striker has endured an injury-hit career at Crystal Palace since his transfer in 2016. Crystal Palace paid around £30m to sign Benteke from newly crowned European champions Liverpool. The Belgian international was heavily linked with a move to the Chinese Super League during the winter transfer window and those transfer links have resurfaced this summer. Christian Benteke signed a four-year deal when he joined the Eagles from Liverpool. Team Of The Season: Chelsea Talisman Makes Premier League Shortlist Juventus Sporting Director In London To Finalise Sarri Move Why Romelu Lukaku's Inter move … [Read more...]
Man United hit stumbling block in pursuit of £70m-rated player
It is feared that English Premier League outfit Man United are going to miss out on their wish to sign Crystal Palace star Aaron Wan-Bissaka in this summer transfer window. This is after Crystal Palace named their asking price and it is suggested that it is meant to prise the Red Devils out of a deal for the player. It is claimed that Crystal Palace has already agreed that Aaron Wan-Bissaka would only leave the club for £70 million and it will not happen for anything less. Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reported to be a big fan of the young prospect and will seek for his club to sit on the negotiation table to land the player at all cost. Leeds United In £20m Fight To Keep Liverpool Target 4-3-3: How Liverpool Will Lineup Next Season If Bruno … [Read more...]
Man United make major offer for right back
English Premier League outfit Man United are desperate to bring in a new right fullback in this summer transfer window. The Red Devils are parting ways with Antonio Valencia while Ashley Young is expected to leave the club as well which makes the need for a new right back at the Old Trafford. Man United have been following Crystal Palace defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka and they are reportedly ready to settle for him. Aaron Wan-Bissaka is a very important player to Crystal Palace which makes them keen to keep him at the club, but it is unclear if they can hold back from the pressure to let him go. How this player forced Solskjaer to change stance on summer window Why Zaha should be respected amidst United link Man United step up interest in Aaron … [Read more...]
Why United is yet to move in for Crystal Palace right-back
The English Premier League outfit Man United is repeatedly linked with a move for Crystal Palace right full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka but they are yet to make a move for him despite having the summer transfer window opened in England. Man United are set to do away with legendary players Ashley Young and Antonio Valencia which makes it compulsory to move in for a new right full-back with Aaron Wan-Bissaka tipped to meet up with the quality required by the team. However, it is suggested that the Red Devils are yet to make a move for the star player because they are not convinced he is worth the £50 asking price by Crystal Palace. Gary Neville attacks Paul Pogba in big claim The 21-year-old had his most impressive performance in the 2018-19 after making 39 … [Read more...]
English Threat: Chelsea Face Man Utd Threat For Crystal Palace Defender
Europa League finalists Chelsea will have to contend with the threat of Premier League rivals Manchester United in the quest to sign Crystal Palace defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka. According to BBC Sport journalist David Ornstein, Aaron Wan-Bissaka is one of several players targeted by the Red Devils this summer. The young English defender was named the Crystal Palace Player of the Season following his impressive performances for the Eagles this season. Chelsea were said to have targeted him as a long-term replacement for the ever-reliable Cesar Azpilicueta. David Ornstein revealed that Manchester United want to sign Aaron Wan-Bissaka and two other players namely Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho and Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly. Deal ON!!! … [Read more...]
Deal Off: Chelsea Target Is Going Nowhere
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson is certain that the club will be able to keep star player Wilfried Zaha at Selhurst Park beyond this summer. In his latest interview as monitored by Goal, Roy Hodgson told reporters that his prized asset his going nowhere despite the heavy transfer rumours linking him with a move away from the Eagles when the transfer window reopens this summer. Zaha has been touted as a possible transfer addition to several European clubs including Chelsea who could be looking for a replacement for wantaway forward Eden Hazard. Belgian international Hazard has one year left on his current deal at Chelsea but he’s willing to sign a new contract with Spanish giants Real Madrid planning a summer move for him. Why United might have no … [Read more...]
Why Zaha should be respected amidst United link
Scott Dann has opined that Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha should be respected after he claimeed he is ready to move to a higher level of his career by playing in a big side for Champions League football. Wilfried Zaha earlier stated last week that he wishes to move ahead from Crystal Palace to a bigger side where he can have a Champions League football as he claims he has worked hard to deserve it. Meanwhile, he has been linked with a return to the Old Trafford as he continues to fire for the English Premier League side. Van Dijk Deserves Player Of The Year Award Wilfried Zaha has been tipped to be one of the hottest strikers in the English Premier League and has been tipped to succeed at a bigger stage should he land the opportunity. Scott Dann … [Read more...]
How Crystal Palace exposed Arsenal
It has been claimed that the defeat suffered by North London outfit Arsenal against Crystal Palace has exposed the problem with the Arsenal team as the defence could not stop Wilfried Zaha from causing damage to the team. This goes to say that there is a high level of imbalance in the Arsenal team as the signs have been glaring for all to see over the season but this time Shkodran Mustafi was caught in the act as he committed a number of blunders. The social media have been buzzing over the former Valencia defender and his performance with many calling for his exit from the club while others claim he should be held responsible for the defeat. Arsenal to lift Europa League, former player predicts Shkodran Mustafi is seen to be very slow and not able to … [Read more...]
Why Crystal Palace could bring the best out of Arsenal
North London outfit Arsenal suffered a major setback in their bid to secure a top-four finish as they were defeated by Crystal Palace on Sunday. The Unai Emery side still remains fourth in the Premier League table but a win against Crystal Palace could have fired them a step forward to the third position on the log table. However, there are suggestions that a lot of lessons have been learned by the Gunners boss from the defeat going by his speech in the post-match interview. Why United is a better team for Callum Hudson-Odoi The former PSG boss hailed the impressive performance of Crystal Palace stars Wilfred Zaha and Aaron Wan-Bissaka, noting that they are very good players and are still improving in addition to helping their team win games. Unai … [Read more...]
Chelsea Targets Praised For Palace Impact Ahead Of Arsenal Game
Crystal Palace players Wilfried Zaha and Aaron Wan-Bissaka have drawn the praise of the Arsenal manager ahead of the London Derby clash between the Gunners and the Eagles. In his pre-match thoughts ahead of the game between Arsenal and Palace at the Emirates Stadium, Gunners boss Unai Emery lauded the two aforementioned players for their impact on the Eagles. Arsenal and Unai Emery need a win at home to Crystal Palace on Sunday evening to maintain their spot in the Premier League top-four. As a matter of fact, an Arsenal victory will catapult the Gunners above North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur and into the third spot on the Premier League table. Rohr Explains Mikel Omission From Super Eagles List Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Wilfried Zaha have both been … [Read more...]
Former Crystal Palace boss tells Man United how to win next season
Man United are hoping to have a fresh start by coming season after a very slow season with inconsistent results. But with the pronouncement of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the permanent boss, Man United are looking forward to a fresh start and also to compete for the Premier League title as well as the Champions League next season. Former Crystal Palace boss Ian Holloway has therefore advised the former Red Devils forward that the way to go is to bring back Wilfried Zaha back to the club because of his great quality and his fine form. Why Emery should be held responsible for Ramsey’s exit He noted that the Crystal Palace man is an ideal signing for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer because of his understanding of the Premier League and his ability to score goals. Ian … [Read more...]
Ex-Liverpool Defender Pens New Palace Deal
Crystal Palace defender Martin Kelly has committed his long-term future to the club by signing a new contract at Selhurst Park. The news of his contract extension was confirmed by the South London club earlier on Friday. The 28-year-old has signed a new contract that will take his time at Crystal Palace until the end of the 2020/21 season. Martin Kelly came through the Liverpool Academy before making his first team debut for the five-time European champions in 2008. The one-cap England international played 33 Premier League games for Liverpool and 62 matches in all competitions for the Reds before his exit in 2014. Liverpool Linked With Summer Swoop For 10-Goal PL Striker Kelly joined the Eagles from Liverpool in the summer of 2014 after the South … [Read more...]
How Batshuayi Could Be The Striker Solution At Palace
Crystal Palace striker Michy Batshuayi believes that he could be the answer to the striking problems at the club following his move from Premier League giants Chelsea last month. The Belgian international attacker joined the Eagles on loan from Chelsea for the rest of this campaign on deadline day of the winter transfer window. Speaking after his cameo appearance in his first game for South London club Crystal Palace, the 25-year-old is certain that he would be the man to get goals for the Eagles on a consistent basis. The former Borussia Dortmund and Marseille striker further added that he would need to return to full fitness as soon as possible following his recent struggles at Spanish La Liga giants Valencia. Angry star player and Chelsea Football … [Read more...]
How Crystal Palace Pulled Off Loan Transfer For €40m Chelsea Striker
Crystal Palace pulled off one of the biggest transfers of the just concluded January transfer window in the Premier League following the loan capture of Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi. Several clubs were interested in a loan deal for the Belgian international attacker before the Eagles snapped him up for the remainder of the season. Michy Batshuayi was recently part of the Belgium squad that finished third at last summer’s FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia. Belgium recorded their best finish at a World Cup tournament as a result of that third-placed finish. After the World Cup tournament, the 25-year-old joined Spanish La Liga club Valencia on a season-long loan deal but his loan contract was terminated at the halfway stage after failing to perform for … [Read more...]
PL Club Pull Out Of Loan Transfer For Liverpool Striker
Premier League side Crystal Palace have pulled out of the race to sign Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke on a short-term loan deal until the end of the season. The Eagles were initially hoping that the 21-year-old will sign for the club to add firepower to their ailing attack. Crystal Palace have struggled for goals this season in the Premier League and are one of the lowest scorers in the English top flight. Earlier reports had stated that the young England international striker had done his medicals with Crystal Palace but it seems like that will count for nothing following the revelation made by club manager Roy Hodgson. Seria A star rejects Chelsea, says he is not interested The former England and Switzerland boss revealed that they have pulled … [Read more...]
Done Deal! Liverpool Striker Undergoes Medical Ahead Of Transfer
Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke has undergone his medicals ahead of a loan move to struggling Premier League side Crystal Palace. England international star Solanke is expected to join the Eagles on a short-term loan when the January transfer window reopens at the start of the next month. Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has already talked up the potential signing of the former Chelsea striker. Dominic Solanke will certainly add firepower to a Crystal Palace side that has struggled to score goals this season. The Eagles have had to play the majority of this season without first choice striker Christian Benteke. £18m-rated star considering Arsenal offer The Belgian attacker has been out of action for several months with a knee … [Read more...]
Hodgson changes made on Chelsea star, searches elsewhere
Premier League side Crystal Palace have reportedly rejected the chance to sign Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi. According to the report from the Daily Mirror, the Eagles have turned down the opportunity to sign the Belgian international striker on loan for the rest of the season. Michy Batshuayi is on a season-long loan deal at Spanish La Liga giants Valencia from Chelsea at the moment. Valencia want to terminate his loan contract halfway into it after Batshuayi failed to live up to expectations at the Mestalla this season. The striker has scored just three goals in 21 appearances for Valencia in all competitions since the start of the season. Emery must reject Thomas Tuchel's laughable offer for this 350-cap midfielder This is in stark contrast … [Read more...]
How Unconvincing Chelsea pipped in-form Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park
Chelsea have closed the gap been them and Tottenham to just two points after their unconvincing 1-0 victory against Crystal Palace at the Selhurst Park earlier today. The Blues started and ended the game in a less-fashionable manner as they were very sluggish in turning defence into attack. However, they have to thank N’Golo Kante for scoring the only goal that separated the two teams at the end of the clash. BEFORE THE GAME Prior to tonight's clash, the Blues sat uncomfortably in the fourth position with just two points between them and Arsenal who were in the fifth position. They were defeated by Leicester City before they managed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Watford on boxing day. As for Crystal Palace, they defeated Manchester City before a … [Read more...]
Crystal Palace vs Chelsea : Predicted lineup, team news, and possible outcome
The Blues are set to tackle Crystal Palace on Sunday as they look to keep their hopes of returning to UEFA Champions League competition alive. Maurizio Sarri led his men to a very narrow victory over Watford at the Vicarage Road during the week, he now faces a very determined Roy Hodgson's side who are unbeaten in four games. The Eagles shocked Pep Guardiola's team last weekend when they condemned the reigning Premier League Champions to a 3-2 defeat at the Selhurst Park Stadium. However, the former Three Lions manager couldn't build on the famous victory on Wednesday as he saw his team recorded a goalless draw against relegation-threatened Cardiff City. He would charge his players to draw inspiring from their victory over City when they come up against … [Read more...]
Chelsea set to let go of star striker in January
Former European Champions Chelsea have offered striker Michy Batshuayi to fellow Premier League side Crystal Palace ahead of the January transfer window which reopens in ten days time. This is according to the publication from Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws (HLN). HLN claim that the Blues are trying to find a solution to the situation of the Belgian international striker following the news that Spanish La Liga giants Valencia will terminate his loan contract at the weekend’s game against lowly Huesca in the league. Video: Liverpool have no need to worry, Morata finds it hard to score a free kick during training Michy Batshuayi, 25, joined Valencia on a season-long deal from Chelsea during the summer but they are ready to terminate it midway into … [Read more...]
Chelsea offers striking solutions to rival club
Former European Champions Chelsea have offered striker Michy Batshuayi to fellow Premier League side Crystal Palace ahead of the January transfer window which reopens in ten days time. This is according to the publication from Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws (HLN). HLN claim that the Blues are trying to find a solution to the situation of the Belgian international striker following the news that Spanish La Liga giants Valencia will terminate his loan contract at the weekend’s game against lowly Huesca in the league. Video: Liverpool have no need to worry, Morata finds it hard to score a free kick during training Michy Batshuayi, 25, joined Valencia on a season-long deal from Chelsea during the summer but they are ready to terminate it midway into … [Read more...]