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Chelsea and City in battle for ‘New Pogba’

Chelsea and Manchester City are reportedly in a tug-of-war for Ilaix Moriba who is dubbed the 'New Pogba' by his teammates. The Barcelona youngster is yet to sign a professional contract with the Catalans due to his age and that has provided Chelsea and Manchester City great chance to prise him out of La Masia academy this not month. We reported here last night, that Abramovich was in Spain to negotiate a deal with the La Liga giants for the 16-year-old playmaker and we understood that the talks went well. Despite the positive outcome of … [Read more...]

Man City opt out of race for Arsenal target

It has been reported that English Premier League leaders Manchester City are now out of the race to secure the signature of Spanish La Liga outfit Real Madrid star player Isco. Isco has been on the wanted list of a number of English Premier League sides including Arsenal Chelsea and Juventus but the North London side were reported to be winning the race alongside Man City. However, the Premier League defending champions Man City are now reported to have ruled out seeking for his signature anymore. This is after it was revealed that Man City … [Read more...]

Official: Former Arsenal star is first winter signing for London club

It has been officially announced that former Arsenal star player Samir Nasri has signed an initial six-month deal for London side West Ham United to make it the first business by the club. The former Arsenal and Barcelona star just concluded his 18-month ban from football for making use of banned substance and he was reported to be keen on returning back to football. The France international winger was therefore reported to be on the radar of the London club with reports some weeks ago that he underwent a medical trial ahead of a potential … [Read more...]

Liverpool: The awaiting Premier League Champions?

Five weeks ago, the Premier League title race was between four clubs — Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham — and we all thought the competition will go down the wire but that might not be the case. CHELSEA PULLED OUT OF TITLE RACE Chelsea, despite their brilliant start to the season, were the first top-four club to pull out the race for the title. Maurizio Sarri's men recorded a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Wolves three weeks ago which pushed them to the fourth position. They however returned back to winning ways against … [Read more...]

Liverpool Target Favours Man City Transfer For One Reason

Real Madrid playmaker Isco is said to be in favour of a move to Premier League champions Manchester City ahead of the upcoming transfer window scheduled to begin as from January 1. This is according to the publication from popular Spanish media platform AS. It was revealed that the Spanish international midfielder prefers a transfer to Manchester City due to the influence of Citizens manager Pep Guardiola. Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal are also in the running to sign him. Isco, 26, believes that he will thrive under the guidance of former … [Read more...]

As We Near The Halfway Stage, Who Are The Favourites To Win The League?

Hysteria, uproar and the sound of ‘Allez! Allez! Allez!’ filled the air in Anfield as the crowd erupted in the glee of getting one over their bitter rivals Manchester United this past weekend. Manchester City’s return to the top of the table was short lived and one thing was made clear – it’s not going to be another title victory with a 19-point lead for the Citizens. There are clearly no single favourites for the title after 17 games — unlike the last two seasons — and despite what Premier League title odds suggest, the race to become 2018/19 … [Read more...]

See how Manchester City are in surprise mission to help bolster Liverpool’s squad in January

Manchester City are in fierce battle with Liverpool for the Premier League title this season but the Citizens are surprisingly set to help Jurgen Klopp bolster his team in the upcoming transfer window. What's the story Manchester City have reportedly shown their desire to capture two Lyon midfielders Houssem Aouar and Tanguy N'Dombele in January window, that's according to Manchester Evening News last month. City's manager Pep Guardiola was impressed with the performance both players put up against his team in the Champions League … [Read more...]

Guardiola Could Hijack Transfer Of Liverpool Target

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola could be set to hijack the transfer of Real Madrid midfielder Isco Alarcon following the news that the Citizens have joined the race to sign the player. Spanish newspaper AS say that Manchester City and Guardiola have already made contact in the bid to sign the unsettled Isco. Premier League sides Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea were heavily linked with the 26-year-old before the interest of Manchester City became public knowledge. Spanish international Isco is having a rough time at the Estadio Santiago … [Read more...]

Arsenal face Man City rivalry for Spanish star with £45m asking price

North London side Arsenal are faced with rivalry from English Premier League leaders Manchester City over the signing of Real Betis left full-back Junior Firpo. The North London side have got to find an option in the left full back position with Nacho Monreal looking to be close to the exit door as well as his injury which has kept him out of action for a while. Junior Firpo has been tipped to be a good fit for the Gunners team with manager Unai Emery believed to be a big fan of the star player and will be ready to meet his $45 million asking … [Read more...]

Will Guardiola prove a point in European competition this Season?

Manchester City were unconvincing throughout last season's Champions League campaign, though, they won the Premier League in a great and awesome manner. The team were on fire throughout the group stage, scoring goals from every corner to make everyone believed they are Champions League title contenders. They progressed out of their group with 15 points -- five wins and a single defeat -- to set up a round of 16 clash with Basel. Prior to the round 16 encounter, the Etihad outfits continue their great Premier League form as they send message … [Read more...]

Race for golden boot get tougher: See list of prominent contenders

The Premier League is beginning to get tougher as we enter into the festive period where things become more intense, hectic and tiring. Irrespective of the tiring nature of the League during this time, strikers are competing for different personal awards, including the golden boot prize —an award for the top goalscorer. Who are presently in the race for the accolade? Manchester City are in good goalscoring form, their strikers have been finding the back of the net for fun so far this season. Just as the Etihad outfits, Liverpool are equally … [Read more...]