Liverpool's defeat to PSG didn't come as surprise to many fans and pundits who claimed the Reds haven't been superb in this season's European competition. The Reds recorded a shock 2-0 home defeat to Serbian side Red Star Belgrade some weeks ago and that opened them up to the danger of not qualifying to next round of the competition. There were questions from fans as to who will be in Klopp's starting lineup prior to the enthralling encounter, as it wasn't certain who will be given the nod to start at the middle of the park. James Milner, … [Read more...]
Advice to Sarri: Kante is not an attacking midfielder
It baffles me how a player of Kante's abilities and calibre is struggling to influence the outcome of matches played by Chelsea so far this season. The Frenchman is known as a no-nonsense defensive midfielder who covers so much ground during matches. His teammates, even opponents, often praise the player for his high and hard tackling ability which make them trembles at the sight of his steps. His dominant display of strength, character, techniques and quality in all matches he played during his days at Leicester City seem to have stopped … [Read more...]
Arsenal told why Dembele buy is important
Arsenal have been told the many reasons why they should sign Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona striker Ousmane Dembele who is reported to be unstable at the Camp Nou Ousmane Dembele has been linked away from the La Liga over the past weeks with reports that he is also pushing for a move away from the club The Likes of Arsenal and Liverpool have been keen on having his signature but there seems to have been no green light on a deal for him with his agent insisting that the Frenchman is happy at Barcelona and will remain to fight for a starting … [Read more...]
Why United have no choice but to sign Jordan Pickford
Manchester United seem to be frustrated at the moment over having a new goalkeeper after Spanish stopper David De Gea refused to extend his stay at the club. The Red Devils have therefore triggered the clause in his deal which will allow him to remain at the club for an extra 12 months against his wish as he is bent on not working under manager Jose Mourinho anymore. However, United will have no choice than to focus on their long-term target and Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford who is believed to be on the first queue in the list of … [Read more...]
Breaking! United star player is going nowhere
Emerging reports have confirmed that Manchester United goalkeeper and contract rebel will be forced to remain at the Old Trafford for another year with a 12-month option triggered in his contract agreement. The Spaniard’s contract with the Red Devils ends at the end of this campaign and he is bent on leaving the club and has refused to sign a deal despite plea from fans, management and coaches. The 28-year-old is unhappy working under manager Jose Mourinho which adds to the already lost hope of winning silverware this season with the … [Read more...]
Celebration in Arsenal camp ahead of North London derby
There is a light mood in the Arsenal camp ahead of the much anticipated North London derby against Tottenham in the Premier League at the weekend. It was earlier feared that French striker Alexandre Lacazette would be missing the game as a result of a knock he was nursing but that mood has been changed after he appeared in training on Wednesday to prove he is fit again. The former Lyon striker has absent in last weekend’s Premier League clash against Bournemouth with a groin injury which the boss, Unai Emery hinted that the player will be … [Read more...]
Henrikh Mkhitaryan makes big confession after joining Arsenal
Arsenal star player Henrikh Mkhitaryan has confessed that it was a little bit difficult for him to settle at the Emirates Stadium when he first joined the North London club in the winter transfer window. Henrikh Mkhitaryan was involved in a swap deal from Manchester United which saw Chile international Alexis Sanchez move to the Old Trafford as well. The former United player has yet to deliver his best at the Emirates Stadium but that can be said of the former Arsenal forward but it has been a better story for the Gunners knowing that the … [Read more...]
Giroud’s brace lits Stamford Bridge
Hudson Odoi and Giroud shine as Chelsea thrashes POAK. Kepa Arrizabalaga If there was a game Chelsea didn’t need a goalkeeper it was this one as the safe hands have absolutely nothing to do throughout the entire encounter. All he could do was stand and watch throughout the 90 minutes of play. Davide Zappacosta Was a rock defensively, however, couldn’t deliver on his offensive runs. Crosses along the floor didn't find their target or the ones in the air were a little long or short. Gary Cahill No real threat as he was hardly tested at the … [Read more...]
We are in the right mood for Arsenal, Harry winks
Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks has boasted that his side are in the right mood to play their North London rivals, Arsenal in the Premier League derby game on Sunday. Tottenham are beginning to return to high form having defeated West London side Chelsea in last weekend Premier League tie and moving to the Champions League to defeat Italian giants Inter Milan in the Champions League clash on Wednesday. For Arsenal, it has been a good season so far as they have not been beaten since the first two defeats they suffered in the hands of … [Read more...]
Mourinho man-management need to improve
Going through Mourinho's biography and his achievements, I realized how good the manager has been since his first managerial career at Benicar some years ago. The Portuguese singlehandedly brought Porto to limelight in European competitions having helped them to a Champions League glory and UEFA Europa League in 2002-03 and 2003-04 seasons respectively. His trophies and achievements are so much that he was listed as one of the best managers in the world. Despite all of his achievements with all the clubs he'd managed, many still believe he … [Read more...]
United no longer favourites in the race for Matthijs de Ligt
The chances of Manchester United having the signature of Ajax star defender Matthijs de Ligt has become slim with the £60 million bid already submitted by Spanish giants Barcelona according to recent reports. United were a long-term target for the fantastic defender but seems to have missed out as the reported bid submitted by the Spanish outlet might not be rejected. Matthijs de Ligt has been a fantastic player for his club and country having built a perfect partnership with Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk for their country Netherlands. As a … [Read more...]
De Gea’s replacement? United confirmed the signing of super goalkeeper
Manchester United have confirmed the signature of new goalkeeper Paul Woolston after having his name and profile on the official website of the club. Paul Woolston came to the Old Trafford for a trial and seems to have impressed with a deal already in place to have him join the youth team setup with the hope that he can have a good future and promote to the first team. With the future of Spanish goalkeeper David De Gea already in doubt, Paul Woolston could be asked to step in that role if he impresses at the youth level before the Red Devils … [Read more...]
Arsenal could win race against Liverpool for £31.5m midfielder
North London side Arsenal have been tipped to win the race for Ligue 1 side Lyon defensive midfielder Tanguy Ndombele once the winter transfer window opens in coming weeks. British daily tabloid newspaper The Daily Mirror report that Tanguy Ndombele is being wanted by other Premier League sides including Liverpool, Manchester City and Everton but the Gunners have been tipped to have the advantage for the box-to-box midfielder. According to the report, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was at the front queue for Tanguy Ndombele before he was … [Read more...]
Defeat or no defeat : See why Chelsea remain title contenders
After their loss to Tottenham on Saturday, Stamford Bridge faithful are beginning to lose faith in the team. Prior to the defeat at the hands of their London rivals, the fans were tipping their team for this season's Premier League title, but since the unexpected loss to Tottenham, they seem to have lowered their expectations. As much as it's painful that Chelsea lost their unbeaten run in a dreadful manner, Sarri's men are still title contenders for some reasons. The season is still young The season is just 13 weeks old, therefore, … [Read more...]
Liverpool Linked With Move For 21-Year-Old Serie A Star
Five-time European champions Liverpool are the latest club to be linked with a move for highly rated Fiorentina attacker Federico Chiesa ahead of the upcoming transfer window scheduled to begin as from the 1st of January. Chiesa, 21, rose through the Fiorentina ranks and has gone on to become an influential player for the Italian Serie A side. His performances in the Fiorentina have attracted the attention of several European heavyweights to his quality. European sides such as Chelsea and Juventus have been linked with a move for him when … [Read more...]
Spanish Journalist Confirms Liverpool Bid €180m For Star Player
Spanish journalist Eduardo Inda has revealed that Premier League giants Liverpool tried to sign Real Madrid forward Marco Asensio during this summer’s transfer window. He disclosed that the Reds made an offer of around €180m (£160m) for Asensio this summer in a bid to prise him away from Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid. Eduardo Inda told OK Diario about the Liverpool bid before adding that the Reds will try to sign him again at the end of this season. Real Madrid were reluctant to let the Spanish international player leave the club in … [Read more...]
Predicted Arsenal XI against Vorskla, mixed selection expected
Arsenal are still unbeaten in 16 games and are confident of a qualification to the next round of the Europa League looking sure with 10 points in 4 games. No wonder, manager Unai Emery travelled with a number of the U23 side for the showdown in Ukraine to have a mixed team of senior and younger players. So far, Danny Welbeck, Nacho Monreal and Konstantinos Mavropanos are the only players who are unavailable for selection which means a number of first-team players could have some rest. Mourinho says his players have no excuse ahead of … [Read more...]
Liverpool Star’s Wife Shuts Down Exit Rumours
The wife of Liverpool midfielder Fabinho has dismissed transfer rumours linking his partner with a move away from Anfield when the transfer window reopens in the next few weeks. Rebeca Tavares talked about the reports of a possible Liverpool exit for Fabinho via her social media account (Twitter). This is coming on the back of reports credited to popular French news outlet L’Equipe. It was revealed that French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain (PSG) will use their Champions League clash with Liverpool to initiate transfer talks for the … [Read more...]
Sarri unveils Giroud, Pedro as starters for Europa League tie
It would be a mere formality for Chelsea as the UEFA Europa League resumes across after the long international break. The Blues will welcome PAOK to Stamford Bridge in a game which is not so important as the Blues have secured qualifications already and in that light, the coach has expressed that it was a perfect opportunity to rotate his team and give some players a well-deserved break. Maurizio Sarri’s side are coming off the back of their first defeat of the season to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday evening, but the Italian is still set on … [Read more...]
Klopp ready to splash the cash on another Dortmund star ..
New reports from the Anfield suggest that German coach Jurgen Klopp is ready to splash the cash on exciting Borussia Dortmund forward Jadon Sancho ahead of the January transfer window. This exclusive report insists that some Liverpool fans who were impressed with the 18-year-old after they first watched him make his full debut for England in the international friendly win over the United States of America at the Wembley Stadium some weeks ago have written a private letter to the team manager to sign up the player. Neymar’s next destination … [Read more...]
No contests as Chelsea pips rival to sign young star
Former Premier League champions Chelsea will have to fend off the threat from French champions Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in their bid to sign Andreas Pereira from top-four rivals Manchester United. Popular publication UOL unveiled the French giants have already made an offer to sign the Red Devils midfielder ahead of the upcoming transfer window scheduled to start as from the 1st of January. The Blues were the first club to make an offer for the 22-year-old before PSG followed in their footsteps by stepping up their interest in Pereira. … [Read more...]
Has Paul Pogba concluded on United move?
Emerging reports coming from the British media hints that Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba might have concluded plans to leave the Old Trafford for a shock return to Juventus. The French World Cup winner has had his future with the Red Devils under doubt since the beginning of this campaign as a result of his rift with manager Jose Mourinho. The tension became worst at the Old Trafford when Pogba was stripped off the club's captain ban which forced him to request for a transfer away from the club but it was turned down. Deal Close! … [Read more...]
Arsenal wont have a free ride to sign £6.6m valued defender
It has been established that Arsenal will not have a free ride in the pursuit of Galatasaray defender Ozan Kabak, following reports in Turkey which claims the young lad is also being monitored by Italian giants Inter Milan The 18-year-old became a major part of the team after he was seen last season by Fatih Terim in a game he played just a few minutes but gave an impressive performance. Reports according to Turkish newspaper Sabah, as reported by Talksport.com, say the North London club are already in battle with the San Siro side for the … [Read more...]
United showing more seriousness in the pursuit of £40m rated player
Manchester United are believed to be showing more seriousness in their pursuit of Italian side AS Roma central defender Kostas Manolas and are determined to conclude a deal as soon as the winter transfer window reopens in coming weeks. Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho is not satisfied with the performance of his defenders, having severally blamed them for his side’s woes and he is bent on having some additions to help strengthen the back-line. Also, the Portuguese manager had predicted at the start of this campaign that his side will have a … [Read more...]
‘ I am already dreamig of a move to Emirates ‘ – Star defender
Valenciennes defender Anthony Goelzer has unwittingly told Arsenal boss Unai Emery that he is ready to play at the Emirates after claiming that he is already dreaming of a move to the North London. Anthony Goelzer who plays for the Ligue 2 side is hoping to help his side gain promotion to the Ligue 1 in order to be able to prove his worth but has expressed his readiness to switch to the Emirates Stadium. The left full-back seems to be aware of Arsenal’s need of a player in that position knowing that Nacho Monreal has been struggling with … [Read more...]
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