We do not know how true this is but it is totally worth reporting! There are talks that Manchester United will sign Valencia defender, Joao Cancelo! According to a Spanish newspaper Marca, there are reports that Mourinho is interested in buying the 22-year-old Portuguese defender. Cancelo plays right-back and has had quite an impressive showing at La Liga over the period of the season. The newspaper further states that Mourinho is not the only one that has noticed him. Fingers were pointed to Guardiola and Enrique, the coaches of Manchester City and Barcelona. Whether this turns out to be true or not, we should get prepared for a fierce bidding war among these powerful coaches. Cancelo is valued at 30 million euros right now, but because of this bid, … [Read more...]
Theo Walcott Will Never Leave Arsenal -Wenger
There are rumors that due to Theo Walcott's reduced role with Arsenal last season, he would be leaving to another club. However, Arsene Wenger the club's coach has refuted this claim, insisting that Theo Walcott will not be leaving Arsenal despite the rumors going round. Walcott just started this season after a brief hiatus and has scored 5 goals. Wenger had this to say to reporters: “Look, I haven’t spoken to anybody because I was not ready to let him go. I always wanted to keep him. “What I’ve seen of him is that he lets the passion for the game come out of his body. That’s what you want from him. “I’ve felt that since he’s played with more freedom, maybe he lets his feelings come out a bit more and is less calculating: ‘Can I do that or can … [Read more...]
After A Good Match on Sunday, Liverpool Moves to Fourth Place on the Table! See Manchester United Stands!
Manchester United and Liverpool both took home 1 point each after the match at Anfield. The scores as at full-time read Manchester United 0-0 Liverpool. It was a charged match from both sides as Liverpool continued their almost impressive record. The "You will never walk alone team" has moved to number 4 on the English Premier League Table while Manchester occupy the 7th position. So far, this is United’s fourth win in their last five EPL meetings, while the draw was Liverpool’s first point earned in five games against Manchester United. The match began with a bang where both teams picked up the pace the moment the whistle was blown. However, by the end of the first half, Liverpool had the edge in ball possession. Manchester United's first shot came in … [Read more...]
We May Need to Break The Bank Before We can Afford Ozil -Arsene Wenger
Wenger has hinted that Ozil and his manager are demanding for a large sum of money if Ozil will remain at Arsenal. The Coach has not put a specified figure on the amount Ozil is demanding if he is to renew his contract with the football club. However, he conceded that the team will have to 'break the bank' to ensure Mesut Ozil signs a new contract. Ozil’s current contract expires in 2018 but the German International wants a much higher fee, improved terms and some additional benefits if he is to remain at the Emirates Stadium. "Ozil wants to be here. He wants to be with us. He knows he is part of a winning team" said Wenger to newsmen. When asked the specific sum by a reporter, the Coach quipped: “If you have a good bank, call me" Wenger added: “I don’t … [Read more...]
I Will Not Embarrass Rooney -Mourinho
Mourinho has said he will not embarrass Rooney when the Manchester United Captain returns to the club. He said he will give the player the "respect he deserves" when the 30-year-old returns to the club. Recall that Rooney has been facing a series of bad luck in recent times. The Manchester United and England captain returned to Old Trafford earlier in the week following an international break when he was not only booed but stoned and ridiculed by home fans during a 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over Malta at Wembley. In successive progression, the player was left out of the subsequent goalless draw away to Slovenia by interim national manager Gareth Southgate. “He was not booed by Man United fans,” Mourinho said. “To be honest, the last match when he went to … [Read more...]
Gerrard Goes Back To Liverpool To Treat Injury
Gerrard has returned to Liverpool to treat his off and on injuries. He is currently under rehabilitation for the set of injuries that hampered his Major League Soccer Season. Steven Gerrard name has been struck out for Sunday's match against Houston Dynamo and the rest of the season is still unclear for him. The final say depends largely on the doctors at the rehab and his coach. “Steven had a re-occurrence of his hamstring injury. He’s obviously out for a bit,” Arena said in a recent press release. “He could do at home what he could do here as well. It was OK for him to depart for a week or two.” Arena made this statement after several tabloids reported that Gerrard was undergoing training on the clubs training ground in preparation of the match … [Read more...]
Chelsea to get New Nike Sports Gears?
A sports record kit deal with sports wear giants, Nike has been sealed by Chelsea. According to reports, the deal cost the football club £60 million ($73 million, 66 million euros) per season. The Premier League Club have been in negotiations with the sports gear giant since early this year after rumors surfaced that Chelsea would be dropping another Sports gear giant, Adidas. The contract with Adidas will come to an end in 2017. Adidas reportedly collected £30 million annually for the period of their agreement and contract but Nike's is much higher because the company will be making the full kit for Chelsea’s first-team, academy sides and ladies’ squad for the next 15 years. Chelsea will earn an estimated £900 million from shirt sales and other … [Read more...]