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Jurgen Klopp Can Stay ‘As Long As He Likes’

Liverpool chairman Tom Werner has told manager Jurgen Klopp that he can stay at the club for ‘as long as he likes’. The Reds chief was speaking in his latest interview monitored by the Liverpool Echo amidst the transfer rumours linking Jurgen Klopp with the vacant managerial job at Italian champions Juventus. The Italians are looking for a new permanent manager after the exit of Maximiliano Allegri this summer. Italian tactician Allegri spent four years at Juventus leading the Old Lady to five successive Serie A titles. Champions League Final (Tottenham Hotspur vs Liverpool): Goalscoring Odds Chelsea Target Agrees To Join Inter Milan Confirmed: Real Madrid Slam €120m Asking Price On Liverpool Target The former AC Milan manager replaced Antonio … [Read more...]

Revealed: Liverpool Target Turns Down Premier League Move

Bayern Munich playmaker James Rodriguez has turned down a move to the Premier League according to reports coming out of the Spanish media. James Rodriguez is on a two-year loan deal at German champions Bayern Munich from parent club Real Madrid and his spell at the Allianz Arena ends this summer having joined at the start of the last campaign. The 27-year-old was deemed surplus to requirements at Real Madrid when he signed for Bayern Munich on loan in 2017 and the position is expected to remain the same when he returns to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu this summer. The Colombian international has been linked with a move to Premier League clubs like Chelsea and Liverpool but he’s not ready to show his quality in the top flight of English football. … [Read more...]

Real Madrid Set To Make £106m Bid For Chelsea Star

Spanish giants Real Madrid are reportedly planning a big bid for Chelsea talisman Eden Hazard according to the latest reports emanating from the media in the United Kingdom. Eden Hazard has emerged as the top transfer target as Real Madrid try to rebuild their squad after a difficult season which saw them win only the FIFA Club World Cup trophy. According to the publication from the stables of the Daily Telegraph, Real Madrid are ready to bid £106m for Eden Hazard. It was revealed that Chelsea will accept at least a £100m bid from Real Madrid for the hugely talented player. Why Hazard Is Thrilled With Zidane's Return To Real Madrid Confirmed: Man Utd To Demand Huge Transfer Fee For Ex-Chelsea Star Transfer Fight: Liverpool, Chelsea Battle To Sign … [Read more...]

Confirmed: Conte Pens 3-Year Deal At Inter Milan

Former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has been appointed as the new Inter Milan manager ahead of the new season scheduled for August. His appointment was confirmed by the Italian Serie A giants earlier on Friday. The Italian tactician replaces compatriot Luciano Spalletti who was sacked by Inter Milan on Thursday evening after a topsy-turvy season at the San Siro. Luciano Spalletti led Inter Milan to fourth spot at the end of the season but it was not enough for him to keep his job as the Nerazzuri boss. Antonio Conte has signed a three-year deal with Inter Milan until the end of the 2021/22 season. Mourinho to exchange Paul Pogba for Alex Sandro, what's he thinking? Former Tottenham star lends Emery transfer help Ex-Chelsea Boss Named 13th … [Read more...]

Champions League Final (Tottenham Hotspur vs Liverpool): Goalscoring Odds

Tottenham Hotspur face the biggest game of their history when they take on Premier League rivals Liverpool in the Champions League final at the new Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid. The North London giants are making a surprise appearance in the Champions League final against five-time European champions and fellow Premier League club Liverpool. The Reds are making a second successive appearance in the Champions League final having lost 3-1 to Real Madrid during the 2018 edition. Let’s take a look at the first goalscorer odds for the Champions League final. Betting Preview: Liverpool vs FC Porto: Home Win Likely Premier League: Ndidi Equals Nigerian Record In Chelsea Game Second Fiddle: Liverpool Usurped In Race To Sign Leverkusen … [Read more...]

Champions League Final: Betting Preview

Two English teams will contest the Champions League final for only the second time when Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool meet in the 2019 edition. Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool have the opportunity to end the season with a trophy when both teams meet in the 2019 Champions League final billed for the new Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid. Liverpool are clear favourites over Spurs who are making their first appearance in the Champions League final. The Reds are making a second successive appearance in the final after losing 3-1 to Real Madrid during the 2018 Champions League final. Both teams were handed respective injury boosts ahead of the game after their key players returned to full training. Arsenal, Barcelona ready for talks to finalize … [Read more...]

Eden Hazard: Real Madrid Star Backs Club-record Transfer

Real Madrid skipper Sergio Ramos has thrown his weight behind the club in their bid to sign Chelsea forward Eden Hazard this summer. In his latest interview monitored by the Daily Star, Sergio Ramos backed the quest to sign the Belgian international player. According to him, Eden Hazard will add immense quality to the current Real Madrid squad. Real Madrid are expected to spend a club-record transfer fee on Hazard who has one year left on his Chelsea contract. Chelsea are expected to pay more than the £85.3m transfer of Welsh international star Gareth Bale in the summer of 2013. Dramatic U-turn: West Ham To Offer Ex-Liverpool Striker New Deal Ryan Fraser: Chelsea Target Won’t Leave Bournemouth Real Madrid Agree To £115m Club-record Transfer For … [Read more...]

Nicolas Pepe: Liverpool Face Twin Threat For €80m Winger

Premier League giants Liverpool will face the twin threat of both Manchester United and Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in their bid to sign Lille winger Nicolas Pepe. This is according to the publication from the stables of the Daily Star. The Reds had earlier opened talks with Lille over a deal for the aforementioned Pepe. The 23-year-old was in sensational form for Lille during the just concluded French Ligue 1 and his form has not gone unnoticed with the best teams on the European football scene. Nicolas Pepe scored 22 goals and also provided 11 assists in 38 games in the French Ligue 1 as Lille secured their return to Champions League football. PSG Star Agrees To Atletico Transfer As Direct Replacement For Ex-Chelsea Striker “I don’t know” United … [Read more...]

Liverpool Handed Major Sadio Mane Boost Amidst Real Madrid Interest

Champions League finalists Liverpool have received a major transfer boost after one of their best players revealed that his future is at Anfield despite the interest of Spanish giants Real Madrid. Sadio Mane has emerged as one of the key players for Liverpool this season as the Reds chased honours in both the Champions League and the Premier League. His form has attracted the interest of Spanish giants Real Madrid who are in the middle of a major rebuilding job at the club after a disappointing season. Real Madrid ended the season without a single major trophy and also made three managerial appointments along the line. Mane Is Ready For Real Madrid Transfer Man United still keen on this Barcelona star Unai Emery told players he must keep to the … [Read more...]

This could be best time to settle Ozil’s future

It is already being suggested that this is the best time to have the future German International Mesut Ozil sorted out at North London outfit Arsenal. The season started with controversies surrounding the future of the former Real Madrid player after it was claimed that he had a rift with manager Unai Emery as a result of his performance and playing time. There is no doubt that Mesut Ozil has not been giving the best and that has always haunted the team especially when he is on the pitch. Why Ed Woodward met Mata on finals match day No Rival: Liverpool Players Praise Messi After UCL Heroics Arsenal could lose talented youngster to Spanish, German clubs Piers Morgan is one of those that will agree that it is time to part ways with the Germany … [Read more...]

Lacazette makes big claim, ready to sort out future

There are already fears that North London outfit Arsenal could lose out on their star striker Alexandre Lacazette in the coming summer transfer window. This is coming after he was linked away from the Emirates Stadium to join Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona. The report claimed that Barcelona are seeking to add more strength to the attack and have identified the France international as the best fit for the job. When asked about his future before the Europa League finals Alexandre Lacazette made it clear that talks will be due after the game and he will be able to make a decision. Arsenal predicted XI Vs Napoli- Ozil not favoured Deschamps Defends Giroud Selection In Latest France Squad Arsenal Receive Boost In Atletico Madrid Player … [Read more...]

Does Unai Emery deserve more transfer budget

Following the disappointing defeat suffered by the North London outfit Arsenal against their London rivals Chelsea, a major argument has been raised on if manager Unai Emery deserves more transfer funds or not. It would be recalled that the earlier report claims that the Spanish boss will be given 40 million euros to compete in the summer transfer market but after missing out of the Champions League and losing their only chance which is the defeat in the Europa League final it is yet to be decided if the said amount will be raised or not. Some have argued that this is the best time for more money to be spent in the summer transfer window because there is a need to rebuild the team if Arsenal must compete for titles in the coming season. Unai Emery gives … [Read more...]

Emery might just settle for this Bundesliga defensive rock

English Premier League outfit Arsenal boss Unai Emery is reportedly weighing the option of bringing in German Bundesliga outfit RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano for next season's challenge. The Gunners team are desperately in need of quality defenders after their disappointing last season. It has been observed that the Arsenal team conceded a total of 51 goals in the English Premier League during the just concluded season which is the worst record amongst the top six clubs. Confusion trails future of United target at Real Madrid Confirmed: Ex-Liverpool Star Wants Marseille Stay Beyond This Summer Man Utd To Match Man City Offer In Chase For £105m Liverpool Target Having hinted that he would be bringing in new faces, manager Unai Emery will seek … [Read more...]

Confirmed: Agent Set To Negotiate Sarri Exit At Chelsea

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is on his way out of the club despite leading the West London giants to the Europa League title. Sarri won his first title as a manager after his Chelsea team defeated London rivals Arsenal 4-1 in their Europa League final clash in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Italian tactician has been heavily linked with the vacant managerial job at Italian champions Juventus amidst the uncertainty surrounding his job as the Chelsea manager. According to Sky Italia, his agent Fali Ramadani will negotiate his exit from Chelsea at a meeting with Blues director Marina Granovskaia later on Thursday. Sarri Expects Strong Man Utd Response Ahead Of Premier League Clash Confirmed!! United to agree £120,000-a-week deal Solskjaer gives reasons why … [Read more...]

Revealed: 23-Year-Old Chelsea Target Set To Join Real Madrid On €40m Deal

Lyon defender Ferland Mendy is closing in on a big money transfer to Spanish giants Real Madrid according to the latest reports emanating from the media in Spain. Ferland Mendy has been attracting the interest of several Premier League clubs including Europa League winners Chelsea but it seems like the 23-year-old left-back has settled for the top flight of Spanish football. According to Spanish newspaper AS, Mendy will complete a €40m transfer to Real Madrid in the coming days. Real Madrid are in the market for a new left-sided player following the uncertainty over the left-back options at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. Arsenal target given transfer advice by teammate Liverpool Star On Three-man Barcelona Transfer Shortlist Zidane final speaks on … [Read more...]

Managerial Race: Chelsea Target On Five-man Shortlist At Espanyol

Watford manager Javi Gracias is reportedly on a five-man shortlist of managers identified as a possible replacement for outgoing Espanyol boss Rubi. Spanish tactician Javi Gracias has done a good job at Watford since his appointment midway into the last campaign. He was appointed the Hornets manager in the wake of the dismissal of Marco Silva who’s now the Everton manager. Javi Gracias led Watford to Premier League survival at the end of last season before leading the club to a comfortable 11th place at the end of the just concluded Premier League campaign. Watford were in the top ten for the majority of the season before the 4-1 home loss to West Ham United on the final day of the campaign led to an 11th place finish while the Hammers usurped them to … [Read more...]

Emery drops transfer bomb after Chelsea thrashing

The statement credited to English Premier outfit Arsenal manage Unai Emery on the summer transfer window is not as palatable as it used to be. The Spanish boss has always been positive about the summer transfer window but the recent defeat to their London rivals Chelsea in the Europa League final makes him deliver a damning message on the future of some of the players. The former PSG boss has made it clear that some of the players will have to leave the club as he unwittingly expressed his disappointment with them. Tottenham now ahead of United in landing exciting winger Man United get good transfer news from West Ham Confirmed: Chelsea Loanee To Terminate Loan Spell For Inter Move The Europa League served as an opportunity for the Arsenal manager … [Read more...]

Man United desperate to land La Liga midfield master

English Premier League outfit Man United are reported to be keen on the signature of Spanish La Liga outfit Real Betis Giovani Lo Celso ahead of the summer transfer window. The Red Devils will face competition from North London outfit Tottenham who are also keen to land the star player. It is reported that Tottenham had earlier submitted a 52 million Euros offer for the signature of Giovani Lo Celso but it was rejected by the Spanish La Liga outfit. Man United are now ready to test their luck especially after they have reportedly made inquiries about the availability of the player. Liverpool and Arsenal are lagging behind in Emerson's race ; Real Betis leading the park How Wenger is influencing the appointment of a sporting director Former Arsenal … [Read more...]

Solskjaer decides fate of two Man United defenders

English Premier League outfit Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reported to have made a decision over the future of two defenders. Just as it has been hinted, there would be a massive overhaul of the Red Devils team while new faces are expected to come in ahead of the coming season. It has therefore been reported that Eric Bailly will not be part of those that would be asked to leave the club with claims that manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will give him a chance to prove himself in the coming season. But the report confirms that star player Ashley Young would be asked to leave as there are already moves to bring in a replacement. Shocking! Why Paul Pogba wants Man United exit revealed The only thing Pogba‘s performance against Chelsea proved … [Read more...]

Man United get damning reply in bid for EPL star

The interest by English Premier League outfit Man United for West Ham United player Declan Rice has gotten into the ears of the player and he already has a reply. The 20-year-old has been in great form for the London outfit which is the reason why he has caught the attention of a number of top teams in the league North London outfit Arsenal have also indicated interest in the signature of Declan Rice but they are yet to submit an offer for him. However, the player in his response said he will not pay any attention to speculations linking him away from West Ham United, stressing that a move away from the club is not in his plans at the moment. PSG Star Agrees To Atletico Transfer As Direct Replacement For Ex-Chelsea Striker Unai Emery could be on his … [Read more...]

Tottenham now ahead of United in landing exciting winger

North London outfit Tottenham are now tipped to be favourites ahead of Man United for the signature of Dutch outfit PSV winger Steven Bergwijn ahead of the coming summer transfer window. The Red Devils were initially tagged as favourite for the signature of the exciting winger but they seem to have lost their place with the North London outfit already ahead in the chase. The exciting winger helped his team to finish second behind Ajax with his impressive performance and 14 goals, as well as providing 12 assists in 33 appearances. Philippe Coutinho: Ex-Liverpool Star Submits Transfer Request Liverpool ahead of United and Tottenham in the race to sign world-class winger Liverpool ahead of United and Tottenham in the race to sign world-class … [Read more...]

Revealed: Spurs In Pole Position For £35m Liverpool Target

Tottenham Hotspur are said to be the favourites amongst all the interested clubs in PSV Eindhoven winger Steven Bergwijn according to Sky Sports. It was revealed that Spurs are in pole position to sign the young Dutch international player this summer. Tottenham Hotspur will have to fend off the threat of rival Premier League clubs like Manchester United and Liverpool who have previously been linked with the aforementioned Bergwijn. Sky Sports also revealed that PSV are holding out for around £35m for the 21-year-old winger. Steven Bergwijn was one of the most outstanding players on the Dutch Eredivisie scene this season. Ex-Chelsea Player Dropped For Tactical Reasons Revealed: Liverpool Face European Threat For €80m-rated Player Why Liverpool … [Read more...]