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Big Sacrifice: Ex-Blues Striker Must Take Pay Cut For Inter Milan Transfer

Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku will reportedly have to take a pay cut on his salary for him to join Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan this summer according to widespread reports emanating from the Italian media. The Belgian international is expected to become a top transfer target for Nerazzurri when former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is confirmed as the new Inter Milan boss. Conte will soon be confirmed as the replacement for Luciano Spalletti at Inter Milan and the Italian tactician has requested for the signing of former Chelsea striker Lukaku. Chelsea still keen on 47-ear-old man as Arsenal end interest Confirmed!! Arsenal finally seal loan deal for Denis Suarez Why Jose Mourinho is in for more trouble According to the specific … [Read more...]

Real Madrid Agree To £115m Club-record Transfer For Chelsea Star

Reigning European champions Real Madrid have agreed to a club-record deal for Chelsea talisman Eden Hazard according to the publication from The Sun. Eden Hazard is a top transfer target for Real Madrid who want to rebuild the playing squad at the club after an average season. It was revealed that Real Madrid have agreed on a £115m club-record deal for Belgian international Hazard mainly due to the intervention of Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich. Senior Chelsea officials were driving a hard bargain before the said intervention of the Chelsea owner/Russian billionaire. Chelsea had earlier slapped a £130m asking price on their star player but their stance has softened in recent times. Unai Emery could be on his way out? Revealed: £100m Liverpool … [Read more...]

Solskjaer gives reasons why Ander Herrera might be forced to stay

English Premier League outfit Man United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has given reasons why their star player Ander Herrera would be asked to stay at the club ahead of the coming season. Andre Herrera is reportedly on his way out of the Old Trafford as he has announced his decision to leave, a development that has caused issues in the Man United board. It is claimed that he has agreed on a deal with French Ligue 1 outfit Paris Saint Germain and would be heading there ahead of the coming season. Unbelievable Mourinho dares Man Utd's Ed Woodward Finally, star player rules out move to Old Trafford - not Kovacic Revealed: Real Madrid Can Sign Eden Hazard For £130m However, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is not comfortable with the exit of the star … [Read more...]

Juventus end Man United’s interest in star player

Italian Serie A outfit Juventus have cooled off Man United's interest in their star player Paulo Dybala ahead of the coming summer transfer window. Paul Dybala has been on the radar of the Red Devils for a long time and it is reported that this could be their only chance with the star player insisting on leaving. It is now clear that the Old Lady are not interested in parting ways with the star player after they claimed that he would not be leaving the club in coming summer transfer window, despite the bid of the club to rebuild. Confirmed deal !!! No. 1 United target identified Arsenal told that James Rodriguez is still a good deal Chelsea Given Blow As Juventus Insist £105m Talent Is Not For Sale This will be a big blow to the summer transfer … [Read more...]

Gary Neville: Man United now know their stance in summer transfer window

English Premier League outfit Man United have now learned that the disappointing last season has not affected the club's image in the transfer window. Insinuations are that clubs that do not perform well and play outside the UEFA Champions League will not be able to secure big signings as it is suggested that quality players will only seek to identify with performing sides. Man United legend Gary Neville, therefore, stated that the disappointing last season has nothing to do with the image of the team in the summer window. According to him, the Red Devils team still has what it takes to attract top-end players, noting that the past six years without legendary manager Alex Ferguson has not proven otherwise. Deal On: Man Utd Eyeing Rabiot As Direct … [Read more...]

Man United in strange deal for De Gea’s replacement

English Premier League outfit Man United are already giving up on Spanish goalkeeper David De Gea in the club for the coming season. David De Gea is believed to be unhappy and can no longer guarantee the success of the club for the coming years especially after seeing the team struggle in the just-concluded season. This makes the Red Devils seek for a replacement for the former Atletico Madrid goalkeeper as they can no longer guarantee his stay at the Old Trafford until a deal is signed. Almost done! Juventus CLOSE to signing Manchester United important star Done Deal: Ajax Sign Potential Replacement For Liverpool Target Confirmed: Real Madrid Supremo Admits Hazard Chase However, emerging reports claim that the Red Devils are in a shock move for … [Read more...]

The number of interests for Arsenal top target continues to grow

There are fears that English Premier League outfit Arsenal could miss out on their top target and French Ligue 1 outfit Lille forward Nicolas Pepe as the number of suitors for his signature is growing. Initially, the race was between the North London outfit and the Spanish La Liga side Barcelona but as it stands, Nicola Pepe would be receiving offers from Liverpool, Man United and Inter Milan ahead of the summer transfer window, if reports are to be believed. This, therefore, means that the Spanish La Liga outfit are out of the race for the signature of the Lille star but that does not give Arsenal the free run. No Show: Mourinho Ruled Out Of Juventus Job Revealed: Chelsea Loanee Wants To End Career In Spain How PSG are plotting United “coup” with … [Read more...]

Arsenal settle for young prospect’s stay

The North London outfit Arsenal are reported to have decided to stop their young prospect Emile Smith Rowe from leaving the club in the coming season after he had a loan spell away to the German Bundesliga outfit RB Leipzig last season. It is obvious that the young Arsenal star did not enjoy his loan spell at the Bundesliga outfit as a result of the injury he had but that has not stopped the club from insisting on having him again for another season. It is claimed that talks have been held between the two sides and Arsenal have turned down the request with suggestions that Unai Emery will seek to give him a trial in the first team for the coming season. Danny Welbeck could leave England with latest interest from Italy United shift focus to Barcelona for … [Read more...]

Arsenal Receive Boost In Atletico Madrid Player Pursuit

The agent of Spanish La Liga outfit Atletico Madrid player Thomas Partey has given the North London outfit Arsenal a major boost in their quest to land his client. The Agent is reported to have claimed that Thomas Partey would be available for sale in the summer transfer window but the Gunners team will have to pay the sum of £43.5 million for his release clause before any deal can go down. Arsenal and Man United were earlier in the race but the Gunners seem to have an edge as they are also keen on a new midfielder ahead of the coming season. Arsenal told why they should sign this prolific EPL winger How Guendouzi could help Arsenal meet transfer target Transfer: Liverpool Set To Usurp Watford For Brazilian Player The Arsenal team are parting ways … [Read more...]

Should Arsenal take the risk? Alexis Sanchez return

The media have been flooded with reports that the Chile international Alexis Sanchez could be in a shock return to his former club Arsenal in the summer transfer window. It has been a different Alexis Sanchez since he joined Old Trafford from the Emirates Stadium as he has failed to give a good account of himself, a situation that has left him frustrated to seek a move away. However, Cameroonian defender and former Arsenal full-back Lauren as opined that the Gunners can still give Alexis Sanchez a chance to return back to the Emirates Stadium, stressing that he could have a new start and kick up afresh. Euro 2020 Qualifiers: Hazard Hits Brace In Belgium Win He noted that Alexis Sanchez still remains a great player with top quality that can still be … [Read more...]

Unai Emery could be on his way out?

North London outfit Arsenal only secured the service of Spanish manager Unai Emery from the French Ligue 1 side PSG in the last summer but he is already being linked away from the club. Unai Emery landed Arsenal job after former manager Arsene Wenger was made to leave the club at the end of the 2017/2018 season after a period of 22-year stay at the Emirates Stadium. However, Unai Emery has now settled down at the Emirates Stadium with a level of success which includes improving the image of the club amongst big teams as well as taking the club to the Europa League finals despite losing out of the top-four in the English Premier League. Deal On: Sarri In Contention For Big Italian Job Howbeit, it is reported in the media that Spanish La Liga outfit … [Read more...]

Pep Factor: Liverpool Target Desires Man City Move

Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar has revealed his admiration for Premier League champions Manchester City and manager Pep Guardiola amidst the transfer rumours linking him with a move away from the French Ligue 1 giants. Houssem Aouar spoke about Pep Guardiola in a chat with Canal Plus earlier this week when he was asked about the possibility of joining Manchester City. The 20-year-old has had a superb season for Lyon whom he helped to the Champions League via a third-placed finish at the end of the latest French Ligue 1 campaign. Houssem Aouar is delighted with the prospect of playing for Pep Guardiola at Manchester City though he was quick to point out that he has a contract with Lyon. The young French midfielder will have a new trainer as from next season … [Read more...]

Liverpool Receive Huge Boost In Luka Jovic Chase

Premier League giants Liverpool have been boosted by the news that one of their transfer targets is keen to play in the top flight of English football. Eintracht Frankfurt striker Luka Jovic has been in sensational form for his German Bundesliga club this season thereby attracting the interest of major European sides like Liverpool. Luka Jovic initially joined Eintracht Frankfurt on loan from Portuguese giants Benfica before his move was made permanent in recent weeks for just €7m. The Serbian international striker signed for Eintracht Frankfurt on loan for two years. Luka Jovic talked about his preference for both the Premier League and the Italian Serie A in a chat with German media outlet Die Welt. Goalscorer Odds: Europa League Final (Chelsea vs … [Read more...]

Big Opportunity: Liverpool Target Flattered By Premier League Links

Lyon forward Maxwel Cornet is delighted with the transfer links of a possible move to the Premier League this summer. The 22-year-old has been touted as a possible transfer addition to the Liverpool squad this summer. The Ivorian international attacker spoke about the Liverpool links in an interview with BeIN Sports. According to him, he’s flattered by the transfer rumours linking him with the Reds and that they are one of the best clubs on the European football scene. Maxwel Cornet ended the season in a superb form after netting six goals in the final five games of the season in the colours of French giants Lyon. Back In Form: Ex-Chelsea Player Hits Brace In Bundesliga Win Liverpool Mojo Is Back Ahead Of Everton Clash Arsenal given chance to … [Read more...]

Revealed: Sarri To Earn £1.2m Yearly Pay Rise At Juventus

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri will earn a significant pay rise at Italian champions Juventus after he agreed on a deal with them. This is according to the publication from the Daily Mail which claimed that the Blues boss will earn £1.2m more on a yearly basis at Juventus. Maurizio Sarri has two years left on the three-year deal that he signed when he was named the Chelsea manager last summer. The former Napoli boss earns £5m per annum as the Chelsea manager and Juventus are prepared to pay him £6.2m annually. Juventus officials are expected to meet with Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia after the Europa League final on Wednesday to discuss compensation for Sarri. Title Race: Manchester City Are Stronger Than Liverpool EFL Cup: Can Arsenal … [Read more...]

Confirmed: Real Madrid Supremo Admits Hazard Chase

Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid have confirmed their interest in Chelsea talisman Eden Hazard this summer. Their interest was revealed by club president Florentino Perez who said that Real Madrid want to sign the Belgian international star this summer. Florentino Perez talked about Eden Hazard while he was a guest on Spanish radio station Onda Cero. According to the Real Madrid supremo, Real Madrid tried and failed to sign Hazard last summer as he revealed that the Chelsea talisman is one of the best players in the world. Liverpool Favourites To Sign Young Chelsea Winger - Report Star Player Reveals Liverpool Swap Deal Plans With Former Chelsea Star Mourinho Backs Hazard For Real Madrid Move Perez also said that it’s a wrong time to discuss … [Read more...]

Revealed: Barcelona Reject £18m Bid For Liverpool Target

Spanish champions Barcelona have turned down a big bid for midfielder Andre Gomes who’s expected to leave the club this summer. This is according to Sky Sports News which claimed that Premier League club West Ham United made an £18m bid for Portuguese international Andre Gomes and the bid was swiftly knocked back by five-time European champions Barcelona. Andre Gomes was taken to the Premier League like a duck to water after an excellent season with Everton. The 25-year-old spent the season with the Toffees after joining them on a season-long loan deal at the start of the campaign. Free Aaron Ramsey flies to Juventus but is yet to join them Confirmed: No Inter Exit For Liverpool Target Revealed: Juventus Must Pay £5m To Secure Sarri Exit It was … [Read more...]

Revealed: Chelsea Loanee Wants To End Career In Spain

Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata has said that he would like to end his career with the Spanish La Liga giants despite the fact that he’s still a Chelsea player. Spanish international Morata is on loan at Atletico Madrid from Premier League giants Chelsea. He joined the Rojiblancos on loan for 18 months till next summer with the option of making the loan deal a permanent one. Since his loan transfer to Atletico Madrid, Alvaro Morata has scored six goals in 17 appearances in all competitions. He told Spanish sports newspaper Marca about his desire to stay at Atletico Madrid from now till the end of his professional career. Should Man United bring in Lyon striker? Man United could sign Moussa Dembele as Romelu Lukaku replacement Antonio … [Read more...]

Confirmed: Ex-Chelsea Manager Agrees £12.7m Marseille Deal

Former Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas (AVB) has agreed on a deal to become the new manager at French Ligue 1 giants Olympique Marseille. According to France Football, AVB reached a two-year deal agreement with Marseille sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta to become the next permanent manager at the Stade Velodrome. AVB will replace Rudi Garcia who stepped down as the Marseille manager at the end of the latest French Ligue 1 season on Friday. The Portuguese tactician has not been in the dugout since he left Chinese Super League outfit Shanghai SIPG towards the end of 2017. The 41-year-old was paid around £12.5m yearly while he was with the Chinese club and £7.5m yearly during his penultimate job at Russian side Zenit St. Petersburg. Marseille Fail … [Read more...]

Goalscorer Odds: Europa League Final (Chelsea vs Arsenal)

Arsenal are under pressure to secure Champions League football ahead of their Europa League final clash with London rivals Chelsea in Baku, Azerbaijan on Wednesday night. Chelsea do not have to deal with that kind of pressure after they sealed Champions League football via a third-placed finish at the end of the latest Premier League season. The Gunners have to beat Chelsea to qualify for Champions League next season since the Europa League winner will automatically qualify for the group stage of Europe’s premier club competition for next season's Europa League. Star strikers Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette will be crucial for the Gunners ahead of the game. Both players scored all the seven goals as Arsenal overcame Spanish club Valencia … [Read more...]

Unai Emery to hijack United deal for PSG star

English Premier League outfit Man United have been reported to be in the race for the signature of French Ligue 1 outfit Paris Saint Germain star Thomas Meunier ahead of the summer transfer window but the North London outfit Arsenal could be set to hijack the deal. Reports from France claim that PSG are willing to let go of Thomas Meunier in the coming summer window after he was down in the pecking order of Thomas Tuchel team. Arsenal target says he has played his last game for his Genk club This makes the Red Devils boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer make a case for the full-back as he plans to have a total overhaul of his team but that might not happen should the Gunners make a move for him as well. It is claimed that Arsenal will end up being favourites as … [Read more...]

Solskjaer delivers another incredible transfer message to players

English Premier League outfit Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is not leaving anything to chance ahead of the coming season as he is keen to rebuild his team and deliver great success at the club. The Red Devils boss who took over as the manager in December last year when former manager Jose Mourinho was sacked could not sustain the success as he ended the season on a bad note, while he could not secure qualification to the Champions League next season with a sixth-place finish. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had blamed his players for the bad results, citing their lack of commitment and sacrifice for the club as the reason for their defeats in most of the games. Why Liverpool Won’t Sign Memphis Depay This Summer He is therefore willing to let go of most of … [Read more...]