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Klopp Demands New Contract For 28-Year-Old Defender Amidst Transfer Rumours

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has urged the club to give defender Joel Matip a new deal after his impressive end to the just concluded season. Klopp was impressed with the performances of Joel Matip in a Liverpool shirt as the Reds chased down major honours in both the Champions League and the Premier League. According to the London Evening Standard via Goal, Klopp wants a new contract reward for Joel Matip. The 28-year-old forged a potent centre back partnership with Virgil Van Dijk at the heart of Liverpool's defence. The Cameroonian … [Read more...]

Liverpool In €80m Bid To Sign Lille Winger

Premier League giants Liverpool are planning a big bid for highly rated Lille winger Nicolas Pepe according to the latest reports emanating from the media in France. Nicolas Pepe has emerged as one of the most sought-after players on the European football scene after a stellar season with former French football Lille. According to specific publication from L’Equipe via Goal, Liverpool have concluded plans to make a bid of around €80m for the 24-year-old winger. Several clubs are interested in the player who scored 23 goals and also provided … [Read more...]

26-Year-Old Chelsea Loanee Desperate For Permanent Atletico Transfer

Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata is desperate for the Spanish club to sign him permanently at the end of his loan spell with the former Champions League finalists. Alvaro Morata is on loan at Atletico Madrid from Chelsea having joined the Rojiblancos throughout the winter transfer window earlier this year. The 26-year-old joined Atletico Madrid on loan for 18 months until the end of next season with the option to sign him permanently at the end of his loan deal with the Spanish La Liga outfit. In a chat with Goal, Alvaro Morata … [Read more...]

Real Madrid Agree €100m Deal To Sign Chelsea Talisman

Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid have made a major breakthrough in their quest to sign Chelsea talisman Eden Hazard this summer. The Los Merengues have made Eden Hazard their top transfer target for this summer as they rebuild their squad for the new season scheduled to begin in two months. According to the publication from The Guardian, Chelsea have reached an agreement to sell Eden Hazard to Real Madrid this summer. It was revealed that the deal would be around €100m (£88.5m) plus add-ons. Eden Hazard has already told the club about … [Read more...]

Arsenal confirmed to have surveyed player

English Premier League outfit Arsenal are reported to have surveyed Ionut Radu with the hope of snapping up his signature from Italian Serie A outfit Inter Milan. The 22-year-old has been impressive which makes Arsenal consider him as a replacement for legendary goalkeeper Petr Cech. Petr Cech kept his last game as a professional footballer for Arsenal in their Europa League final defeat against Chelsea. The Legendary stopper has been tipped to take over a role at his former club Chelsea which makes it mandatory for Arsenal to seek for a … [Read more...]

Former Arsenal star set to return for big role

If the report according to The Times is anything to go by, former Arsenal star Freddie Ljungberg would be joining manager Unai Emery for a first-team coaching role. Freddie Ljungberg enjoyed a very successful playing career at Arsenal before ending professional football for a coaching career. The former Arsenal player has been with the under-23 team since joining from German Bundesliga outfit Wolfsburg. He has so far impressed on-the-job by helping the Gunners team secure a second place in the Junior Premier League. He is now being … [Read more...]

Why Arsenal have been affected by China rumours for Aubameyang

From every indication, North London outfit Arsenal have been affected by reports that Gabon International Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is being wanted in China. The reports claim that a Chinese club is willing to hand in a weekly wage of about £300, 000 to lure him into leaving Emirates Stadium. The report of a move for the former Borussia Dortmund striker is coming after Arsenal failed to clinch the Europa League title against Chelsea last week. It is suggested that the striker is unhappy and could consider moving for a big pay if he cannot … [Read more...]

Sarri Targets Chelsea Striker Reunion At Juventus

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is reportedly targeting a reunion with on-loan Blues striker Gonzalo Higuain at Juventus according to publication from popular media outlet Goal. Italian tactician Sarri is said to be closing in on a move to Juventus with an official announcement expected in the coming days. The former Napoli manager had earlier told senior Chelsea officials that he wants to leave the club for Juventus this summer and he has already traveled back to Italy for negotiations with the Old Lady. Sarri has a year left on his £5m per … [Read more...]

United fans needles worry, Pogba will stop move to Real Madrid

There are indications that English Premier League outfit Man United will no longer lose their star player and France international Paul Pogba in this summer transfer window. The former Juventus player has been pushing for a move away from Old Trafford and now that a deal seems to be close, it has been observed that it is farther than expected. The report claims that the World Cup winner is requesting for a personal term that is unacceptable to Spanish La Liga outfit Real Madrid. Ex-Liverpool Star Linked With MLS Transfer Liverpool … [Read more...]

Chelsea Hopeful Bayern Target Will Sign £100,000 p/w Contract

Newly crowned Europa League winners Chelsea are hopeful that young winger Callum Hudson-Odoi will put pen on a new contract at the club despite the intense interest from German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. This is according to the publication from the Daily Mirror which claimed that Chelsea are ready to offer the England international a new contract offer worth £100,000 on a weekly basis. Callum Hudson-Odoi has one year left on his present contract with the West London giants and was the subject of several bids from Bayern Munich during … [Read more...]

12-Goal Chelsea Target Agrees To Juventus Deal

Fiorentina attacker Federico Chiesa has reportedly agreed on personal terms with Italian Serie A giants Juventus ahead of a potential transfer this summer. This is according to the publication from Sky Sports Italia via Goal which claimed that the Italian champions have taken a big step towards a big money transfer for the aforementioned Chiesa. The 21-year-old has been attracting the interest of several clubs on the European football scene on the back of his impressive performances for Fiorentina in the last two seasons. Federico Chiesa … [Read more...]

Real Madrid Talks Stall For £100m Chelsea Star

Chelsea forward Eden Hazard will have to wait for a little longer after transfer talks between his club and Spanish giants Real Madrid broke down. According to the publication from Football London, talks have broken down between Chelsea and Real Madrid over the transfer of the aforementioned Hazard. The Belgian international player has one year left on his Chelsea contract and he has told senior club officials that he wants to join Real Madrid this summer. The aforementioned report revealed that talks between Chelsea and Real Madrid broke … [Read more...]

24-Year-Old Liverpool Striker Targets Positive Contract Talks Amidst Exit Rumours

Liverpool striker Divock Origi is hopeful that his contract talks with the Reds will be peaceful amidst the transfer rumours linking him with a move away from the club this summer. Divock Origi could have left the club in the last two transfer windows with Wolverhampton Wanderers keen on a deal for him but he decided to stay and fight for a place in the Liverpool first team. The Belgian international player talked about his long-term future in his recent interview via Goal as his country prepares for the upcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers against … [Read more...]

Liverpool Target 28-Year-Old Cardiff City Goalie As Backup Option

Newly crowned European champions Liverpool have joined the race to sign Cardiff City goalkeeper Neil Etheridge as they target a new backup option for undisputed first choice shot stopper Alisson Becker. Brazilian international Alisson Becker is the first choice goalkeeper at Liverpool following his big money move from Italian Serie A giants AS Roma last summer. According to Wales Online via Goal, Neil Etheridge is being targeted by the Reds as a second choice behind the aforementioned Alisson Becker. Liverpool will have to contend with … [Read more...]

Sadly, Emery’s overhaul will affect this “impressive” player

Arsenal boss Unai Emery is keen to have a total overall of his team and it is expected to begin with his defence. Already, it has been announced that Stephan Lichtsteiner would be leaving the Emirates Stadium in this summer transfer window after seeing out his contract while Shkodran Mustafi and Nacho Monreal are on their way. It is therefore sad to learn that Arsenal's most impressive defender and skipper Laurent Koscielny could be affected in the shake up as Unai Emery is unhappy with the line up. The Gunners defence conceded a total of … [Read more...]

Atletico Madrid Eyeing Summer Move For 28-Year-Old Chelsea Defender

Spanish La Liga giants Atletico Madrid are eyeing a summer move for Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso according to the Daily Mirror via Football London. It was revealed that the Spaniards are confident that they can sign the 28-year-old left-back this summer. Marcos Alonso would be the direct replacement for Lucas Hernandez at the club. Lucas Hernandez is expected to join Bayern Munich this summer in a club-record deal and Atletico Madrid are in the market for a replacement for the utility defender. His stock has risen a great deal since he … [Read more...]

£36m Liverpool Target To Leave Bayern THIS Summer

German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich have confirmed that Real Madrid loanee James Rodriguez will leave the club this summer. Colombian international player James Rodriguez has spent the last two years on loan at Bayern Munich whom he joined from Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid. James Rodriguez signed for Bayern Munich on a two-year loan deal in the summer of 2017 with the option of a permanent deal for £36m. Bayern Munich have decided not to sign him and he’s expected to return to Real Madrid where he has no future. James … [Read more...]

Club decide to take Arsenal player permanently

Italian Serie A outfit Napoli are reportedly ready to keep Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina at the club permanently. David Ospina spent the entire last season with the Italian outfit and he is believed to have impressed a lot which makes the club consider keeping him. The Colombia International was unable to find his feet at the North London outfit because of the presence of German stopper Bernd Leno, who ended up becoming the first choice ahead of legendary goalkeeper Petr Cech. Now that the Legendary goalkeeper is retiring, David Ospina … [Read more...]

I can help United win trophies, football legend in shock bid for Solskjaer’s job

The job of English Premier League outfit Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is now under threat as football legend Diego Maradona has thrown his hat into the ring to manage the club. Man United have not advertised any vacancy for a manager but the former Argentine International is trying to take advantage of their inability to win a title last season. Diego Maradona took a swipe at Man United for not winning trophies. He noted that they are now known for selling shirts around the world and he is ready to change the narrative if given the … [Read more...]

United want to ‘steal’ Tottenham target as soon as possible, request for meeting

English Premier League outfit Man United are desperate for a deal with Portuguese outfit Sporting Lisbon over the signature of their star player Bruno Fernandes. It is claimed that Sporting Lisbon have received offers from other suitors for the Star Player but the Red Devils are determined to win the race. However, the Red Devils have arranged a meeting with Sporting Lisbon, according to a Bola report. It is claimed that manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants Bruno Fernandes to be a major part of the new Man United team he wishes to set up, … [Read more...]

Man United get swap deal for Lukaku, they turn it down

English Premier League outfit Man United are reported to have received an offer for a swap deal involving Belgium international Romelu Lukaku for Inter Milan striker Ivan Perisic but they turned it down. Man United are desperate to separate ways with the Belgium international as he was unable to deliver goals for the club last season. It is suggested that the Red Devils rejected the move for Romelu Lukaku in order to have a better deal with Inter Milan, as they are also keen to land the Belgium international. Lacazette makes big claim, … [Read more...]

Insider exposes Man United’s summer transfer troubles

The troubles suffered by Man United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has been exposed by an Insider who claims to have in-depth information on the transfer activities of the club. As reported by The Independent, United's chief has not been able to secure most of his targets and the struggles have existed since the exit of legendary manager Alex Ferguson. This is one of the reasons why the Red Devils management decided to have a new sporting director but that is yet to happen with Ed Woodward continuing the job. It would be recalled that … [Read more...]

Liverpool Target Joins Real Madrid In €60m Deal

Spanish giants Real Madrid have signed Serbian international striker Luka Jovic from German club Eintracht Frankfurt ahead of the new season. Real Madrid have splashed the sum of €60m on the former Benfica player who has signed a six-year contract until the end of the 2024/25 season. Luka Jovic was linked with several clubs including newly crowned European champions Liverpool before Real Madrid won the race to sign him. Other clubs like Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Barcelona were also linked with the 21-year-old striker before Real Madrid won … [Read more...]

29-Year-Old Striker Set To Leave Liverpool THIS Summer

Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge will leave the club this summer after six years with the Reds. His imminent exit was confirmed by Liverpool on Tuesday evening. Daniel Sturridge has been a Liverpool player since he joined them from West London giants Chelsea during the winter transfer window in 2013. The England international has scored 67 goals in 160 appearances for the newly crowned European champions since his transfer from Chelsea. His time at Liverpool has been affected by injuries. Daniel Sturridge was one of the first names … [Read more...]

United concluding deal for player with big quality but cheap fee

English Premier League outfit Man United are making efforts to act smart in the summer transfer window. They have got a lot of additions to make in the team but do not have all of the budget to engage with. However, they are to be linked with the signature of Portuguese outfit Benfica defender Ruben Dias. What is most interesting about Ruben Dias is the fact that he cost lesser than players within his ranks. Ruben Dias is a young defender who has got big future but he is already impressing and no doubt one of the best in the Portuguese … [Read more...]