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Confirmed: Chelsea Target Rules Out Roma Exit

AS Roma wonderkid Nicolo Zaniolo has ruled out an exit from the club despite the transfer rumours linking him with a move this summer. The 19-year-old is said to be attracting the interest of clubs like German Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, Italian Serie A champions Juventus, Champions League finalists Tottenham Hotspur and Europa League finalists Chelsea. In a chat with Sky Sports Italia, Zaniolo revealed that he will sit down with the club over a new contract despite the fact that he has four years left on his present deal with AS … [Read more...]

Juventus ready to hijack United star

The Emerging report claims that the Italian Serie A outfit Juventus are ready to hijack the signature of France international Paul Pogba as is keen to leave the club at the end of the season. Paul Pogba seems to have made up his mind to leave the Stamford Bridge but his focus has been on moving to the Spanish La Liga to join Real Madrid after claiming that he seeks to work under manager Zinedine Zidane. Why Romelu Lukaku's exit from United is a DONE DEAL However, Juventus are reportedly planning to step forward with a bid to land the … [Read more...]

United star could have an easy move to Serie A

Man United flop star Alexis Sanchez could have an easy movement away from the Old Trafford as it is claimed that the management is ready to offer him to the Italian Serie A outfit Inter Milan ahead of the coming season. Alexis Sanchez has not been the player he was at Arsenal since he joined Man United and that has left the club with a feeling of loss as they have not been able to utilize the star player despite the huge weekly wage he earns at the Old Trafford. How West Ham Missed Out On 25-Year-Old Chelsea Loanee It is reported that … [Read more...]

Deal On: Inter Milan Eyeing Summer Transfer For Chelsea Left-back

Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan are reportedly plotting a move for Chelsea defender Emerson Palmieri ahead of the upcoming transfer window this summer. This is according to widespread reports emanating from the media in Italy especially Calciomercato. The Blues left-back is no stranger to Italy having played for AS Roma until the 2018 winter transfer window when he signed for Chelsea. The Brazilian defender has not been able to nail down a starting XI spot in the Chelsea team since that move from the Italian capital. Emerson hardly … [Read more...]

Champions League: Valverde Wary Of Roma Collapse Ahead Of Liverpool Clash

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde is adamant that the Champions League last four tie with Premier League title chasers Liverpool is far from over ahead of the second leg billed for Anfield on Tuesday night. The former Athletic Bilbao boss warned his players about the potential threat posed by Liverpool during his pre-match press conference on Monday. Valverde reminded his players about the Champions League debacle against Italian giants AS Roma in the last campaign and that the first leg lead against the Italians was also a three-goal … [Read more...]

Shocking Behaviour: Chelsea Loanee Misbehaves Towards His Manager

AC Milan midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko might have played his last game for the club after he clashed with club manager Gennaro Gattuso during the league win over Bologna on Monday night. Tiemoue Bakayoko is on a season-long loan deal with the Italian Serie A giants from Premier League club Chelsea. The French midfielder appeared to insult his manager with some prohibited words in the first half of the Bologna game. The incident happened shortly after AC Milan legend Gattuso told his player to go back to the bench following his lukewarm … [Read more...]

Deal Off: Chelsea Target Wants New Napoli Contract

Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne has revealed his desire to sign a new deal with the Italian Serie A giants. The Italian international player signaled his readiness to commit his long-term future with his boyhood club in a chat with Sky Sports Italia thus dispelling transfer rumours linking him with the big Premier League clubs like Liverpool and Chelsea. Insigne spoke to reporters shortly after he scored a 98th-minute penalty to help Napoli to a 2-1 win over Cagliari at home. The victory over Cagliari was a significant one as he helped … [Read more...]

Deal Close: Chelsea Target Agrees Five-Year Contract With Napoli

PSV Eindhoven attacker Hirving Lozano will join Italian Serie A giants Napoli in the summer after a transfer fee was agreed for him according to Italian news outlet Corriere dello Sport. Lozano has been a key performer for PSV Eindhoven for the better part of the last two seasons and it’s not surprising that many clubs are the trail of the Mexican international player. Major European clubs like Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Chelsea have all been linked with a summer swoop for him. The aforementioned clubs will miss out on him to … [Read more...]

Mesut Ozil speaks on Ramsey’s Juventus move

North London outfit Arsenal are set to bid farewell to Wales international midfielder Aaron Ramsey as he is having his last season at the Emirates Stadium. The former Cardiff City midfielder failed to agree on a deal to extend his stay at the North London and that led to his talks with the Italian Serie A outfit Juventus before a four-year deal was signed. One can boldly say that Aaron Ramsey has played his last game for Arsenal as he is already injured and out of the season. Done Deal: Chelsea Loanee Joins Metz In €6m … [Read more...]

Deal ON!!! Arsenal get massive boost as Juventus withdraw from race for star defender

English Premier League outfit Arsenal have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti in the summer transfer window. The Gunners team have been showing interest in Samuel Umtiti over the past months as they hope he can come in to solve the defensive issues in the Unai Emery team ahead of the coming season. The Italian Serie A outfit Juventus were a major contender for Samuel Umtiti but they are reported to have left the race for Arsenal as they are no longer interested in having the … [Read more...]

Big Doubt: AC Milan Considering Transfer U-turn On Chelsea Loanee

Italian Serie A giants AC Milan are considering whether or not to make a U-turn on their decision to sign Tiemoue Bakayoko at the end of the season. French midfielder Bakayoko is on a season-long loan deal at AC Milan from Premier League giants Chelsea having joined the Rossoneri at the start of the season. Tiemoue Bakayoko was deemed surplus to requirements at Chelsea following the appointment of Maurizio Sarri as the new Blues' boss. He was thereafter loaned to AC Milan with the option of a permanent deal and the Frenchman has been in … [Read more...]

Deal On: AC Milan Plotting Summer Move For Sarri

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri could leave the club at the end of this season for a return to Italy according to the publication from popular English news outlet London Evening Standard. Sarri left Italian Serie A club Napoli for Chelsea last summer but he has not been able to convince the Blues fans that he’s the man for the job for the long haul. Chelsea have struggled under Sarri at times especially away from home in the Premier League. Sarri and Chelsea didn’t pick any point away from home vs the top six teams this season until the 1-1 … [Read more...]

Almost done! Juventus CLOSE to signing Manchester United important star

It is reported that Italian Serie A champions Juventus are now ready to bid for Man United goalkeeper David De Gea as soon as the summer transfer window is opened. David De Gea is yet to sign a new deal with the Red Devils as he is reportedly keen to leave the club amidst interest from a number of clubs. Spanish La Liga outfit Real Madrid were strong contenders for David De Gea but every move to hand him join the club in the past has failed as Man United have insisted on keeping him and that is why the clause in his contract was activated to … [Read more...]

Football Transfer News: Liverpool To Make Move For £12.6m Rated Midfielder

Premier League giants Liverpool will make a move for Napoli midfielder Piotr Zielinski according to widespread reports coming out of the Italian media. Liverpool are long-term admirers of the Polish international star and they are considering a move for him when the transfer window reopens in the summer. The Reds were interested in him before the Polish midfielder joined Napoli from fellow Italian Serie A side Udinese in the summer of 2016. Napoli were said to have paid £12.6m for him and he has gone on to become an important player for the … [Read more...]

Deal Close: West Ham, Watford Plotting Summer Move For Ex-Chelsea Winger

Two Premier League clubs are said to be plotting a summer move for Juventus winger Juan Cuadrado though the player still has reservations about the top flight of English football. According to the report from The Sun, both West Ham United and Watford are eyeing a transfer for the aforementioned Cuadrado when the transfer window reopens in two months' time. Juan Cuadrado still has scars from his ill-fated spell at West London giants Chelsea and he’s still skeptical about the upcoming transfer back to the Premier League. Colombian … [Read more...]

Chelsea Defender To Snub Inter Milan Interest

Chelsea defender Emerson Palmieri will snub the interest from Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan in favor of staying at Stamford Bridge. Inter Milan are said to be interested in a return to Italy for the Brazilian-born Italian international left-back according to popular media outlet Goal. It was revealed that Emerson is ready to stay at Chelsea beyond this summer. The former AS Roma defender wanted to go back to Italy earlier in the season after struggling to get into the starting XI at Chelsea but that has changed in recent weeks. … [Read more...]

Liverpool, Chelsea Eyeing Summer Move For 13-Goal Napoli Attacker

Two Premier League clubs are said to be eyeing a summer move for one of the best attackers on the Italian Serie A scene according to several media publications in Italy. Napoli attacker Lorenzo Insigne is regarded as one of the best forwards in the Italian Serie A and he has been attracting interest from both Liverpool and Chelsea just under three months before the transfer window reopens. This is according to a specific report from Corriere dello Sport which claimed that the two aforementioned English clubs could be involved in a transfer war … [Read more...]

Juventus Preparing Tempting Offer for £105m Liverpool Target

Italian Serie A champions Juventus are plotting a tempting offer for highly rated Benfica attacker Joao Felix according to widespread reports coming out of the Italian media. Joao is the most sought-after young player in world football with several clubs keen to secure his signing. The 19-year-old has been in devastating form for Portuguese giants Benfica this term and his form has led to the interest of major European sides like Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Liverpool. The Reds were said to have had a £61m bid rejected for the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Discover Asking Price For Long-term Defensive Target

Chelsea will have to pay a lot of money to secure the signing of one of their long-term transfer targets according to a specific report from popular media portal Goal. It was revealed that a world-record deal for a defender would be required to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly. Senegalese international Koulibaly is widely regarded as one of the top three centre backs on the world football stage. He was part of the Senegal squad to last summer’s FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia. Kalidou Koulibaly has been a key performer for Napoli … [Read more...]

Unai Emery told why he must play Ozil in Napoli clash

North London outfit Arsenal boss Unai Emery has been given reasons why he must play German international Mesut Ozil in their Europa League second leg clash against Napoli later on Thursday. The Gunners team had secured a 2-0 advantage in the first leg at the Emirates Stadium but there are suggestions that they will have a real test when they play at Naples because Napoli will be waiting to give them a real test. Paul Merson has therefore warned manager Unai Emery that the World Cup winner must be in the team, especially ahead of Armenian … [Read more...]

Solskjaer hoping to lure AC Milan star player

It has been reported that Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is doing all in his power to lure AC Milan right full-back Davide Calabria to the Old Trafford in the coming summer transfer window. Davide Calabria’s contract at the San Siro is gradually running out and the club are making efforts to convince him to remain with a new deal but talks are still underway as an agreement is yet to be reached. David Calabria impresses at the Italian Serie A outfit and has got a contract with the club until 2020 but there is an urgent need for a new … [Read more...]

Inter Milan Make First Move For 19-Goal Chelsea Target

Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan are the first club to make a move for highly-rated Lille winger Nicolas Pepe according to the reports coming out of the media in France. Ivorian international Pepe has had a season of his life for Lille this term and it’s not surprising that the major European sides are on his trail. The specific report from France Football revealed that one of those interested clubs has made the first move to sign Pepe. Inter Milan have put in an official bid for the in-form Lille winger in their quest to usurp other … [Read more...]

Sarri Made No. 1 Managerial Target At Roma

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri could take over at Italian Serie A giants AS Roma next season after he was made their number one managerial target. This is according to the publication from trusted Italian news outlet Corriere dello Sport which claimed that the Blues manager has replaced Antonio Conte as their top managerial priority this summer. AS Roma are looking for their next permanent manager following the sack of Eusebio Di Francesco. Former Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri is a boyhood AS Roma fan and the Italian manager is in … [Read more...]

Betting Preview: Juventus vs Ajax: Italians Are Favourites

Italian champions Juventus are favourites to secure a last four berth at the expense of Champions League quarterfinal opponents Ajax Amsterdam. Their last eight tie is delicately poised after both sides played out a 1-1 draw in their first leg meeting at the Johann Cryuff Arena in Amsterdam last week. An opening goal from Juventus talisman Cristiano Ronaldo just before the halftime whistle was cancelled out by David Neres for a youthful Ajax team that was very impressive against an experienced Juventus side. Champions League qualification … [Read more...]

Juventus Fail In Bid To Sign £105m Chelsea Target

Italian champions Juventus have failed in a bid to sign one of the most talented young players on the European football scene. The Italians are one of several clubs keen on a transfer for Benfica forward Joao Felix but they have failed with a big bid according to reports coming out of the media in Portugal. Joao Felix has been in sensational form for Benfica this season since he broke into the first team last year. According to Portuguese media portal O Jogo, Juventus have had a £65m (€75m) bid rejected for Joao Felix by Europa League … [Read more...]