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Good news as Arsenal striker rejects transfer; wants to honour contract

According to the coach of Ligue 1 club Marseille Rudi Garcia, France international striker Olivier Giroud does not want to join French Ligue 1 side Marseille. Since the Frenchman joined Arsenal back in 2012, he has had his critics but Giroud’s goal record - 98 in 228 matches - is a respectable figure. However, Giroud faces a new battle for his place following the signing of Alexandre Lacazette from Lyon in a club transfer record deal. The 30-year-old also faces stiff competition from Chilean Alexis Sanchez and English striker Danny Welbeck … [Read more...]

Man United Target Hints At Potential Move In Explosive Interview

Tottenham Hotspur defender Danny Rose has hinted at a potential move away from White Hart Lane amid reports of Manchester United interest. The 27-year-old was a subject of interest from several clubs in the Premier League before he sustained a niggling knee injury that kept him out for six months. However, it appears that the Englishman could follow the footsteps of Kyle Walker who joined Manchester City earlier this summer and after revealing in an explosive interview with the Sun. Rose said he could consider leaving Tottenham Hotspur if … [Read more...]

Club boss hand Arsenal green light in £50m rated star pursuit

Leicester City boss Craig Shakespeare has said the club are ready to let Arsenal-target Riyad Mahrez leave for the “suitable bid” this summer transfer window. The Algerian is due to play for Leicester in their Premier League opening match against Premier League giant Arsenal on Friday night, despite having submitted a transfer request earlier in the summer, as per Daily Mail. While the African is at the club, he will be available for selection on Friday. But if a suitor submits the right offer, Leicester City will accept and grant the forward … [Read more...]

Chelsea Player’s Opinion Clashes With Antonio Conte Over Departing Star

After the unpleasant preseason tour and the Community Shield loss to Arsenal, many Chelsea fans are already begging for the addition of Diego Costa back into the Chelsea fold. And while Antonio Conte remains adamant that there is no going back on his decision regarding the Spanish striker, the club's new captain Gary Cahill has admitted that the player will be greatly missed in as they prepare to defend the premier league trophy. The former Atletico Madrid man scored 24 goals for Chelsea last season, and he helped Conte win the premier league … [Read more...]

Bad News For Liverpool Fans – This Star Player Won’t Be Playing Against Watford

Amid speculations over his future, The Telegraph are reporting that Liverpool star player Philippe Coutinho is set to miss his side's first premier league game of the season against Watford as he struggles to overcome a back injury. The back pain couldn't let him feature for Liverpool in their final pre-season game against Athletic Bilbao. Even though the Brazil international is understood to have been taking treatment at Melwood, he is yet to return to training - with just three days to go. Jurgen Klopp will remain hopeful the Brazilian … [Read more...]

PSG willing to offer Arsenal forward £400,000-a-week

According to the Independent, big French spenders Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly preparing a £80 million bid for unsettled Chile international forward Alexis Sanchez. The French Ligue 1 giants, who splashed out a whopping world-record £200m to sign FC Barcelona and Brazil superstar Neymar last week, have been strongly linked with luring the Manchester City target and Arsenal star to the French capital City ahead of the 2017-18 League season. The 28-year-old, who has played 115 international games for his country Chile, netted 30 goals and … [Read more...]

Man United Agree Stunning Deal To Sign Controversial Transfer Target

Manchester United have agreed on a five-year deal to sign Paris Saint Germain defender Serge Aurier, according to reports. The 25-year-old has repeatedly been linked with a move to United this summer after being left out of PSG's preseason tour with reports that Unai Emery has told the player he is free to leave the club. Aurier has been embroiled in a legal issue over his alleged row with a police officer in Paris that led to his conviction. The defender has also been banned from entering the United Kingdom, he could not travel with the PSG … [Read more...]

Here Is The First Player Liverpool Are Likely To Sign Next Summer

According to the Mirror, Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool have received a strong boost in their attempt to sign RB Leipzig star player Naby Keita who will have a £48M release clause in his contract at the end of this new term. The Anfield club have been pushing strongly to get the Guinean's signature, and the midfielder himself have made it known that he desires a move to Liverpool, but his German club refused to sell him. Liverpool made huge bids for Keita this summer transfer window, but his club were not persuaded and end up shutting the door on … [Read more...]

Good News: Chelsea To Complete Signing Of Star Player In Few Hours

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has urged the club's management to add more quality to his squad before the end of this summer transfer window, and it appears they are listening, with reports that the premier league champions are going to make a bid for Valencia's Joao Cancelo 'in a few hours'. Don Balon are reporting that the talented defender has caught the attention of Conte and he could become a Chelsea player in the next few hours. It was said that talks have progressed rapidly, and a deal could be really made today Despite that Chelsea … [Read more...]

Antonio Conte set to test Arsenal’s resolve with £35million offer for Unsettled striker – Not Giroud

Premier League Champions Chelsea are set to pay up to £35million for unsettled Arsenal versatile forward Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Chelsea Head Coach Antonio Conte is a big fan of the midfielder and is stepping up his efforts to lure the Arsenal man across the City of London. The England international forward is one of the Italian tacticians' top transfer targets and he is now poised to test the Gunners' resolve to hang onto the frontman. The 23-year-old midfielder has just 12 months remaining on his current contract and the Chelsea boss … [Read more...]

Mourinho Wants Man United To Bid £100m For This Super Forward

Jose Mourinho has told Manchester United to sign Real Madrid star Gareth Bale, according to reports. The Welsh star has been a long-term target for the Red Devils since his days at Tottenham Hotspur before he opted to join Real Madrid despite interest from  United. Jose Mourinho has come out to reveal his intentions to sign a fourth player this summer following the arrivals of Romelu Lukaku, Nemanja Matic and Victor Lindelof to the Old Trafford. The Red Devils have been linked to a number of targets this summer, with the likes of AS Monaco … [Read more...]

Arsenal forward wants new £120,000-a-week deal – Not Sanchez, Giroud

England and Arsenal unsettled forward Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain wants £120,000-weekly pay to sign a new contract at the North London club amid interest from several clubs including Premier League Champions Chelsea. The England international versatile midfielder is in the last 12 months of his current contract at Arsenal. Several clubs including Premier League Champions and City rivals Chelsea and Merseyside giant Liverpool are keen on luring the big forward away from Emirate Stadium. Chelsea have reportedly launched a £35 million offer to … [Read more...]

Chelsea Step-up Chase For Spurs £50m-rated Target As Replacement For Matic

Chelsea are hotting up in their pursuit of Everton midfielder Ross Barkley, according to reports. The English star has made it clear his intentions to leave Goodison Park this summer after refusing advances from the Toffees to tie up him to a new deal. Antonio Conte is clearly furious with Chelsea's transfer activity this window and wants new faces to compete with their league rivals next season and also in Champions League. The club's hierarchy are ready to sign Ross Barkley to appease their unhappy manager but will have to beat a host of … [Read more...]

Man United Confident Of Winning Race For Spaniard Keyman Despite Real Madrid’s Interest

Manchester United have halted contract talks with David De Gea after Real Madrid relaxed their transfer efforts to sign the Spaniard, according to reports. The 26-year-old was tipped to make an audacious move to Santiago Bernabeu earlier this summer with reports that he wanted to return to Spain. Prior speculations have it that United were ready to offer the Spanish keeper a new mouth watering wage to fend off interest from Real. However, reports in the Sun claim that Real Madrid are dragging their feet on the transfer and Manchester United … [Read more...]

Tottenham Star Want To Play For Chelsea Or Man Utd

Tottenham Hotspur star Danny Rose is one of the club's players linked with a move away from the club this summer after being linked with a handful of top English sides. And in a new development, there are reports that the defender is interested in a move to Manchester United, Chelsea or Man City. Rose has enjoyed fantastic seasons at Mauricio Pochettino's side, leading to rumours that he might move on. There are some very recent speculations that premier league champions Chelsea are ready to offer something close to £40million for the … [Read more...]

Liverpool Finally Break Silence Over Star Player’s Move

Liverpool have debunked claims that Barcelona delegation are in England to thrash out a deal for Philippe Coutinho, according to reports. The Brazilian attacker has been tipped to make a sensational move to Camp Nou to replace fellow Samba-native Neymar but Liverpool have insisted that the player is not for sale despite serious interest from Barca. Prior reports suggested that Barcelona officials have flown to England to negotiate a deal with the Reds over a potential move for Coutinho. It was understood that Liverpool board are ready to … [Read more...]

Good News To Fans As Antonio Conte Wants To Replace Matic With Versatile £35m Rated Star

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has told the club to sign Barcelona midfielder Sergi Roberto as Nemanja Matic's replacement, according to reports. The Blues are in dire need of new faces following the departures of a number of players since last January transfer window, leaving Conte with worries of his light squad. The Italian boss has repeatedly talked about the challenge of not having a large squad ahead of their title defence in the Premier League. Reports in Spanish outlet Sport claims that Conte has now asked the club to sign Sergi Roberto … [Read more...]

Arsenal & Liverpool Target Wants To Follow Neymar’s Footstep

AS Monaco hot sensation Kylian Mbappe has shifted his focus on joining Paris Saint Germain, according to reports. The French teenager has been a subject of interest from several clubs in Europe due to his brilliant displays with the Ligue 1 champions last season. The likes of Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City and Real Madrid have all being tipped to make a swoop for Mbappe this summer but it appears French giants, PSG have won the race to sign another football star following their world record acquisition of Neymar from Barcelona. Reports … [Read more...]

Bad News For Fans As Liverpool Set To Miss Out On Talented Target

Borussia Dortmund star player Emre Mor has emerged as a target for Liverpool this summer and appears destined to make the switch to England, considering how he was strongly linked with the Anfield club for much of this summer. However, it seems the Reds won't be getting his signature, following latest reports coming from Italy. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the Turkey international is expected to put pen on paper for Serie A side Inter Milan on an initial two-season loan. The winger made just 12 Bundesliga appearances for Dortmund … [Read more...]

Club Shows Seriousness To Do Business With Liverpool This Summer, Drops €25M On Table

Emre Can's future at Liverpool is not yet certain as he is yet to sign a new contract at Anfield. The midfielder ended the 2016/17 campaign on a good note and will look to continue with his nice form this new season. However, his current contract at Anfield will expire next summer whie Liverpool are treading carefully on the issue. The German star has become an important member in the club, and they risk losing him on a free transfer next year if he failed to agree to terms to a new deal. They also have the opportunity to sell him before the … [Read more...]

If Chelsea Lose This Player To Man Utd, Here Is The Alternative They Will Sign

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is trying to push the club's management to sign more players before the end of this summer transfer window, and the west London club have been linked with a handful of players. The premier league champions are eager to lure full-back Danny Rose from Tottenham and have also identified former blues player Ryan Bertrand as a fall-back option. It is understood that Conte is not too pleased with the way things are happening at Chelsea and he recently hit out at the management for allowing Nemanja Matic leave to Old … [Read more...]

Chelsea Set To Snatch Star Player Away From Tottenham’s Grip

Valencia star player has emerged as a target for Chelsea this summer, and he appears destined to play in the English premier league this season amid interest from Tottenham Hotspur. According to reports, the premier league champions are interested in bringing the right-back to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is keen on reinforcing his team before the end of this summer transfer window, and the London club have been linked with a handful of targets in recent weeks. The Italian manager is said to be particular on his defence … [Read more...]

Conte Makes New Statement About Costa

Spanish striker Diego Costa has been asked to leave Stamford Bridge, and the club's boss Antonio Conte insists there is no way back for the former Atletico Madrid forward at Chelsea. Conte told the player at the end of last season that he is not part of his plans at Chelsea for the upcoming campaign and that he is free to leave west London this summer transfer window. However, despite that the transfer window will be closing soon, Costa is yet to find a new club he will play for in this fast-approaching campaign. It is understood that the … [Read more...]

Man United Back In Race To Sign Powerful English Defender

Manchester United are back in the pursuit of Tottenham Hotspur defender Danny Rose, according to reports. Spurs have warned off clubs from signing their stars this summer and they will have to fight off transfer moves from Inter Milan and United if they are keen on keeping the English left back. Rose was tipped to make an audacious move away from the White Hart Lane this summer but those plans were scuppered by a knee injury. Reports in the Mirror claim that Manchester United and Inter Milan are ready to battle it out for the 27-year-old … [Read more...]

Man United Trigger £22m Release Clause For Brazilian Playmaker

Manchester United have triggered £22.6 million release clause of Benfica midfielder Anderson Talisca, according to reports. The 23-year-old playmaker has been linked with an Old Trafford move this summer with reports that United boss Jose Mourinho is a keen admirer of the player's abilities and will be interested in signing him. Talisca is currently on a two-year loan with Turkish side Besiktas from Benfica and has done well to prove himself as a vital player for the side, with his impressive displays last season. Reports in Fotorspor claim … [Read more...]