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Confirmed!! Arsenal complete first deal ahead of January window

Arsenal have completed a signing that has been hailed as a sensational deal. The North London club were able to secure the signature of promising South African starlet Jayden Adetiba. Adetiba is only nine years old but has already caught the attention of big clubs who came for his signature before Arsenal won the race. According to a report by The Independent, Adetiba had a five-week trial with the North London club’s while in his native South Africa. The news was broken by the player’s father who happily took to Twitter to boast of his … [Read more...]

Arsenal take step to grab “unhappy” player

Arsenal have reportedly taken step to strike a deal for Medhi Benatia in the January transfer window with the player reported to being unhappy at Juventus. According to reports, the North London side have made the first contact for the player and have been handed hope from the feedback received. Tutti Marcato Web says the Morrocan international is fed up with life at the Old Lady after falling out of favour this season and has not seen enough games. Benatia has failed to impress Leonardo Bonucci since joining the club from AC Milan and that … [Read more...]

Confirmed! Wenger close to ‘sacking Gattusso at AC Milan

Emerging reports reveal that former Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger is close to taking over the job currently held by Gennaro Gattuso at AC Milan. The former Arsenal boss left the North London side in the summer transfer window and has since been replaced by Spanish manager Unai Emery who has settled well at the club. The Frenchman remains jobless as he is yet to secure a deal despite speculations of interests from Juventus, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid. However, if a report from France is anything to go by, Wenger might take over at the San … [Read more...]

Finally, Ramsey’s likely destination revealed

The destination of Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has been in limbo after it was confirmed that he would be leaving the club at the end of the season. Ramsey has been told that he would be leaving the club at the end of the season after failing to agree on a deal to keep him further than his current deal. It was revealed that the management of the team had told Ramsey in person of the refusal to hand him a new deal for reasons relating to the financial burden. However, it has been revealed that Juventus are leading in the race for his … [Read more...]

La Liga giant to temps £120,00-a-week star away from Chelsea

Spanish champions Barcelona are willing to do business with Chelsea this summer as they are reports suggesting that they are ready to offer Malcom to Chelsea as part of a sensational swap deal for Willian. Barcelona reportedly held talks with the Blues winger's representatives and are willing to make yet another attempt to sign the 30-year-old. William who was the subject of three Barcelona bids in the summer, including a staggering £55million offer, but all attempts were turned down by the Blues. The Spanish giants signed Malcom who had … [Read more...]

United making David de Gea pursuit difficult for PSG

It has been established that French side Paris Saint Germain are keen to have the signing of Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea but it has been a difficult and frustrating one for them because of the way it has been handled by the owners of the player. The former Atletico Madrid goalkeeper will be out of contract with the Old Trafford side at the end of the season which makes him free to leave but the club are preparing to activate a clause in his contract that will have him remain for another one year against his wish. Efforts to have … [Read more...]

Why Ramsey could not win over Arsenal

It has been suggested that Arsenal contract rebel Aaron Ramsey is unable to win over the club because he has lost his only ally who is the former Arsenal chief Ivan Gazidis. With Ramsey looking like he wants to remain at the club after stating that he was ready for talks but there was no one to talk to, he would have been handed a chance if Gazidis was to be around. The former Arsenal chief left the club to join Italian outfit AC Milan where he will also be taking a similar role at the club. Juventus shock Pogba, reject him In a report … [Read more...]

Ramsey’s destination taking shape

The destination of Arsenal contract rebel, Aaron Ramsey is already having a better direction after reports claim that he will no longer be joining Liverpool when his contract expires. Ramsey was earlier reported to be on a move to the Anfield following speculations that his representatives have been approached by the Merseyside club. The Wales international is bound to leave the Emirates after failing to agree on a new deal with the Gunners as his weekly wage has been is believed to be too high for the club to meet knowing their financial … [Read more...]

I prefer Arsenal to Barcelona – star player

Uruguayan youngster Sebastian Caceres has forced Arsenal and Spanish giants Barcelona into battle for his signature as both clubs indicate interest in the lad. The prospect in Caceres was seen by most European clubs especially in the Premier League before breaking into first-team football for Liverpool FC in Montevideo. Both the Premier League and LA Liga teams have sighted the player to be a long term investment who could also break into the first team if he gives a deserving performance. Arsenal confirm signing of Junior Jayden … [Read more...]

Pogba raises dust again on United transfer

There are reasons to make claims again in the media following the simple statement by Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba that he sees Turin, the home ground of his former club Juventus as home. Pogba was speculated to be interested in leaving the Old Trafford after his rift with manager Jose Mourinho who later stripped the French player of the captain band. Few weeks back was a tempting period for the World Cup winner at the Theatre of Dreams following his fallout with the manager and also having to experience bad results at the club. … [Read more...]

Why Mourinho not worried about David de Gea’s contract

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has stated that he is not worried about the contract issues of Spanish goalkeeper David de Gea at the club. The contract of the former Atletico Madrid goalkeeper ends at the end of the season and he has refused to put pen to paper with reports that he is bent on leaving the club as a result of the style of the Portuguese manager. Juventus are reported to be monitoring the player as it is revealed that they will be willing to have him as a free player and also give him a befitting deal. Why Arsenal fans … [Read more...]

Mourinho ready for another showdown with Ed Woodward after latest step

Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United boss is ready for another showdown with the club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward after submitting his January transfer list. It would be recalled that the Portuguese manager had a faceoff with the club’s chief for failing to sign his wish of a centre back in the summer with the likes of Toby Alderweireld, Harry Maguire and Jerome Boateng slipping out of his hand. These created a rift between the both officials of the club with the former Chelsea boss blaming Woodward for making his side … [Read more...]

United beating Arsenal and other rivals for 5-goal poacher

Manchester United are believed to be having it all for themselves in the pursuit of Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho if the report from bookmakers is anything to go by. The 18-year-old player who left Manchester City at a younger age in search of a regular football has impressed in the German league scoring 5 goals in 17 appearances, a feat that has caught the attention of big European clubs including Arsenal and his former owners. Ian Wright stands to defend Hector Bellerin It is reported that City have realized their mistake in … [Read more...]

Arsenal ready to give Barcelona their wish

Arsenal are reportedly ready to give Barcelona their wish by allowing Laurent Koscielny join the Spanish giants in the January window. The Spanish giants are reportedly seeking for the player who is currently on the sideline because of their not-too-many options at the back. Reports according to Team Talk says the North London side are ready to do business so as to cash in on the player especially now that they have got enough options with new signing, Sokratis Papastathopolus, Rob Holding and Shkodran Mustafi all doing a good job in the … [Read more...]

Unai Emery receives bad news from Arsenal chiefs

Efforts by Arsenal manager Unai Emery to strengthen his team in the coming January transfer window has been damned by reports from the club’s chief which hints that they will not be involved in any business in the coming months. This is directly opposite of what happened same time last year when Alexis Sanchez made way to Manchester United in a swap deal that brought Henrikh Mkhitaryan to the Emirates Stadium. The Chile international was therefore replaced with the signing of Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund while Konstantinos … [Read more...]

Ramsey: We have learnt our mistakes, Arsenal chief

Arsenal chief and head of football Raul Sanllehi has hinted that the club has learnt its mistake on what happened with contract rebel Aaron Ramsey and will never allow a player’s contract to run into the last year again. The Gunners were left with no choice over the Wales international who because of his importance to the club and the end of his contract made an ambiguous demand from the club which could not be met. Arsenal, therefore, walked out of talks with Ramsey’s representatives as they could not afford the demands of his weekly … [Read more...]

Why Rio Ferdinand weeps for United

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has cried out to his club to do the needful in keeping goalkeeper David de Gea who seems to be on his way out of the club. De Gea’s contract with the Red Devils ends at the end of the season with no talks on the table as he has made up his mind to leave the club but he might be delayed for another year with United having an option to keep him for another year according to the terms in his agreement with the club. Rio Ferdinand wants Mourinho out of United The Spanish goalkeeper is one of the best the … [Read more...]

Juventus’ Nedved unsettles Pogba again

With the report of Manchester United midfielder’s exit from the club already being laid to rest, Juventus vice-president Pavel Nedved has raised the settled dust by claiming that the player will be welcomed back. Pogba was at the beginning of the season unsettled at the Old Trafford owing to the rift he had with manager Jose Mourinho with both of them seen to be exchanging words in training. The Portuguese manager had before the entire team, told the World Cup winner that he will never wear the armband nor lead the team again; citing the fact … [Read more...]

Does Unai Emery mean well for Arsenal?

Latest report of Arsenal manager Unai Emery on contract rebel Aaron Ramsey really draws concerns on if he means well for the club or not. Emery is reported to have Ramsey not to focus on talks of a new contract with the club but should play his game to see out his contract. The Wales international failed to agree on a deal that will have him remain at the Emirates Stadium longer than this season with negotiations believed to have been abandoned. Ramsey, therefore, confirmed that he was ready for a deal with the North London side but there … [Read more...]

Mourinho sees David De Gea handwriting on the wall

What would be one of the biggest loss for Manchester United seems to be at the corner as it is becoming a reality that goalkeeper David de Gea will not be staying at the club. The Spanish goalkeeper has refused to extend his deal that will make him remain at the Theatre of Dreams much longer, hence his departure is at the corner. The Red Devils are making efforts to keep the player for another one year by invoking a clause in his contract but that will mean that the former Atletico Madrid stopper will leave for free. What Van Dijk did … [Read more...]

Abramovich Plan Big Money Move For Serie A Duo In January

Sarri has risen to quick fame following Chelsea's springing rise back into the Premier League's top four. Though he's done immensely well, grooming the players he inherited from fellow compatriot Antonio Conte and adding a few to add extra depth in his squad, it has been mooted the Blues will need to sign a frontman who is not goal-shy, should they be seen as serious title contenders this season. Alvaro Morata has yet to hit that confidence depth he had when he was at former clubs Juventus and Real Madrid. The Spaniard continues to … [Read more...]

Why we can’t sign Andreas Christensen, Club boss revealed

Chelsea center back defender, Andreas Christensen through a statement via his father disclosed he would leave the club if he doesn't get enough playing chances before Christmas. The Blues player has not gotten enough playing chances with Maurizio Sarri preferring to start the duo of Antonio Rudiger and David Luiz at the center back. Christensen's father and agent, Sten in a recent statement disclosed he doesn't want a loan deal for his son but a permanent deal away from Stamford Bridge if Chelsea can't give him enough playing chances. The … [Read more...]

Arsene Wenger could end up at Bayern?

There are indications that a former Arsenal manager could end as Bayern Munich manager following the poor results suffered by the German giants. Wenger has been jobless since the end of last season having left the Emirates Stadium against his wish and was replaced by former Paris St-Germain boss Unai Emery. The French man had earlier stated that he was going on a long break to relax and also do what he loves best- painting and travelling only to declare last week his readiness to pick up a job. Wenger who said he had missed being a manager … [Read more...]

Star player speaks on Mourinho’s interest

Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar has reacted to reports that he is being monitored by Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho. It is reported that Mourinho had told former AC Milan manager Fabio Capello of his interest in the player and that seems to have excited him. In his reaction, he noted that it is a privilege for him to have a manager like the Portuguese boss monitor him. He therefore affirmed that he currently has a contract with the Italian side and he will be happy to remain because of his love for the city and his wish to live … [Read more...]

Arsenal chief hints club has made decision on Ramsey

Arsenal chief Raul Sanllehi has hinted that a decision has been made on contract rebel Aaron Ramsey and there will be no going back on it. Sanllehi had dogged to answer the question directly when he was told if the club is willing to let the player go by stating that the club has professionals who will always make the right decision on player’s issues. Ramsey is regarded as a major part of the Arsenal team but that might soon be history as he seems destined to leave the club at the season as a free player. Contract talks between the … [Read more...]