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Arsenal midfielder wanted as midfielder accepts he will be moving on this summer

Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has stepped up his bid to sign England midfielder Jack Wilshere, after it emerged the midfield maestro is ready to leave Arsenal. The midfielder was left out of the team which defeated Leicester City and is also being chased by Premier League clubs like West Ham, Bournemouth and Crystal Palace. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger stated that the 25-year-old midfielder is not fully fit after fracturing his leg back in April. But Jack Wilshere reportedly told friends and colleagues he is set and available to be … [Read more...]

Chelsea to hijack £25m rated midfielder’s deal from Spurs & Liverpool

How much more transfer business will Chelsea manager Antonio Conte get to do before the summer transfer window slams shut? The Italian tactician will undoubtedly be ramping up the pressure on the Chelsea board on Saturday evening after the Blues were beaten 3-2 by Burnley at the Bridge in the opening fixture of the new campaign. The former Juventus manager has only managed to sign striker Alvaro Morata, midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, and defender Antonio Rudiger this summer, while they all replaced outgoing stars: John Terry, Nemanja Matic, and … [Read more...]

Sad news as Arsenal midfielder wants Barcelona move

According to the Daily Star, Arsenal and Germany international midfielder Mesut Ozil is keen on a transfer move to FC Barcelona. The former Real Madrid star is out of contract next summer but has been heavily linked with a transfer away from the Emirates Stadium this summer transfer window. The Gunners are hoping to tie their attacker down in another long contract but Spanish publication Don Balon are reporting that the player’s representatives has offered the former Bayern Munich man to rivals FC Barcelona, as they look to strengthen their … [Read more...]

Man United Turn Down Rivals’ Approach For Out-of-favour Star

Manchester United have rejected a bid from Tottenham Hotspur for Anthony Martial, sources say. The French forward has been a subject of interest from a couple of clubs since last January transfer window, with reports that the player is open to a move away from the Old Trafford in search of better opportunities elsewhere. Spurs have not had the best transfer window this summer, after failing to sign any player this summer while Kyle Walker joined Manchester City for 50 million pounds. United boss Jose Mourinho is believed to be after a new … [Read more...]

Manchester United urged to sign Arsenal’s pacey midfielder

Former Republic of Ireland star Cunningham feels Manchester United should do everything possible to sign Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain this summer transfer window. The England international has recently rejected a new Arsenal deal beyond next summer transfer window, and this has increased rumours over his future with Premier League duo of Chelsea and Liverpool credited with interest. Following Manchester United’s 2-1 Super Cup loss to European Champions Real Madrid in midweek, Cunningham was critical of the performance of United's Ander Herrera and … [Read more...]

27-year-old Arsenal player to take pay cut if he wants to move

According to reports, West Brom are still willing to sign Kieran Gibbs after they were speculated to have dropped their interest, but the full back will have to lower his wage demands. As per the Mirror, West Bromwich Albion manager, Tony Pulis, is still interested in signing Gibbs this summer transfer window. However, the defender may have to compromise on his alleged £80k-weekly wage demands. West Brom were formerly favourites to sign the 27-year-old defender, but reports claim they have dropped their interest. Watford stepped up their … [Read more...]

Chelsea Improve Bid For Midfielder’s Signature: Conte Is Desperate To Get Him

Chelsea are keen on signing Leicester City's Danny Drinkwater before the end of the transfer window. And despite that Danny's club have rejected Chelsea's initial £15M bid, there are new reports that the premier league champions are set to make a second bid to bring the Englishman to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea could now be presenting something over £25M for the midfielder, even though there were reports that Leicester wants as much as £40M for him. The England international is currently nursing an injury and couldn't feature for the foxes in … [Read more...]

Arsene Wenger reveals why Arsenal didn’t sign PFA Player of the Year this summer

Having missed out of Champions League football this season for the first time in Wenger's 21-year reign, the Gunners have been active in the transfer window, signing Sead Kolasinac on a free and breaking their club transfer record for Alexandre Lacazette from Lyon. Arsenal have also shown interest in some forwards, including Monaco duo Thomas Lemar and Kylian Mbappe, and another man they've been linked with is Riyad Mahrez. The 2015/2016 PFA Player of the Year shone like million stars as the Foxes pulled off a remarkable Premier League title … [Read more...]

Arsenal offer player contract worth £300,000 weekly – report

According to reports in the British media, North London giants Arsenal have offered Manchester City target, Alexis Sanchez, a new deal worth £300,000 a week. As per The Daily Mail, Arsenal have submitted a new bid to try and lure the 28-year-old Chilean, to sign a new contract and commit his future to the Emirate club. The same publication reported that the Emirate club's former bid was worth about £275,000 a week. The report says that the former Barcelona forward has made it crystal clear that he would only accept an offer of more than … [Read more...]

Chelsea Legend: This Is The Player I Will Love Chelsea To Sign This Summer

Former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has admitted that he would love to see his former club sign Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane this summer. With Chelsea kicking off the new campaign on Saturday against Burnley at Stamford Bridge, the defending champions have been able to bring in just four new players this summer transfer window after completing deals for Willy Caballero (for free from Manchester City), Antonio Rudiger (from AS Roma), Tiemoue Bakayoko (from Monaco) and latest signing Alvaro Morata (from Real Madrid). However, the … [Read more...]

Jurgen Klopp: I Will Bring In A New Midfielder

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is determined to do all within his power to bring in a new center-midfielder before the end of this summer transfer window. The Anfield club have sold both Lucas and Kevin Stewart this summer, and Adam has been ruled out for months after getting injured on his thigh. With reports that Brazilian star Coutinho has submitted a transfer request to the club, it is not yet certain if he will be playing at Anfield this new season. And just recently, there were reports (via the Daily Record) that the Merseyside club won't … [Read more...]

Good News – Award-Winning Star Agrees Terms with Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp's period as boss at Anfield as seen a handful of youngsters given the opportunity to shine and prove themselves at the club. Last season, young talented chaps like Ejaria, Ojo, Woodburn and Alexander-Arnold all shone under the guidance of the former Borussia Dortmund manager at Liverpool. As the new campaign will start tomorrow, it is expected that more youngsters will be given their first team chances at Liverpool, and one superb player in the lime light is Ryan Kent. Last season, Kent played on loan for Barnsley and he proved … [Read more...]

Jose Mourinho Confirms Talks To Sign AC Milan Target

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has confirmed they are in talks with Zlatan Ibrahimovic over an Old Trafford return. The Swedish was a key figure for the Red Devils last season after joining them on a free transfer, and went on to become one of the best performer for the Red Devils but his impressive run was cut short by a nasty ACL cruciate ligament injury during their quaterfinal fixture against Anderlecht in the Europa League. Ibrahimovic is recovering from the nasty injury and has been tipped to make a stunning return to football … [Read more...]

Chelsea Submit £15M To Bring Star Player To Stamford Bridge

Chelsea are showing seriousness to bring in Danny Drinkwater from Leicester City before the end of this summer transfer window, and they have submitted a £15M bid for the player. However, there were reports that Drinkwater's club have rejected the bid from the premier league champions, and that the Stamford Bridge club have so far refused to follow-up after seeing their bid being rejected. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is keen on bringing in another midfielder to bolster his options in midfield after Serbian star Nemanja Matic left for Old … [Read more...]

Manager To Chelsea: If You Want This Player, Bring £30million

Everton star player Ross Barkley has emerged as a target for both Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur this summer and has been linked with a move away from Goodison Park for much of this summer. And in a new development, there are reports that the Toffees boss Ronald Koeman has told clubs interested in the player that they must pay £30million for the player's signature. The Englishman has failed to agree a new contract with Everton and has been told he is unlikely to feature in their plans. Even though a handful of top English clubs are said to … [Read more...]

Liverpool wants £27million for 23-year-old box to box midfielder

According to Corriere Dello Sport, Merseyside giants Liverpool will ask for around £27million from Serie A giant Juventus for the signature of Emre Can should both team agree to transfer. The 23-year-old has emerged as Massimiliano Allegri’s main priority in central midfield as Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri looks to strengthen his team ahead of next season. The German, despite his versatility, has struggled to seal a starting berth at Anfield since arriving back in 2014, and he has been a frustrated figure at the Merseyside … [Read more...]

Mourinho Reveals What He Will Do If United Fail To Sign New Winger

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has revealed that he will revert to his 'existing options' if he fails to sign Inter Milan winger, Ivan Perisic. United are understood to be after Perisic this summer as Mourinho hopes to add firepower to his left flanks ahead of the new season but Inter Milan have pushed back the efforts of English giants by requesting for a huge transfer fee before allowing the 28-year-old leave this summer. However, the Croatian is believed to be keen on moving to Old Trafford this summer after holding talks with United … [Read more...]

Alvaro Morata Devise Plans For Critics For ‘Killing Him’

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata appears to be an optimist individual, following his recent comments that he is motivated to prove his critics wrong after he made his debut for his new club. The former Real Madrid forward is yet to start for the blues after he completed his £70Million move from the La Liga club and managed just 15 minutes from the bench in Chelsea's Community Shield loss to Arsenal. The Spain international missed from the penalty spot as Arsene Wenger's side won their first trophy for the season, and Alvaro was criticised by lots … [Read more...]

Man United Table Substantial Bid For Spanish Versatile Midfielder

Manchester United have made a substantial offer for Barcelona midfielder Sergi Roberto, according to reports. The Red Devils are understood to be on trail of a new right-back who is also capable of playing midfield with suggestions that Jose Mourinho believes he need a younger player to cover for Antonio Valencia who has gone past the 30 years mark. Reports in the Daily Mirror claim that United have now placed a bid in the region of 36 million pounds (his release clause) for Sergi Roberto with hopes of getting their man before the end of the … [Read more...]

Man United Miss Out On Move For ‘African Messi’ For The Second Time

Manchester United have missed out of the chance to sign Stoke City starlet, Ramadan Sobhi. The 20-year-old is highly regarded in native Egypt due to his pace and dribbling skills and has been tipped to make huge success in the Premier League following his move from Al Ahly to the Potteries last summer. United boss Jose Mourinho is understood to have watched Sobhi for quite sometime and would have swooped for him even before the winger chose to join Stoke City in 2016 as per reports in the Sun. However, the Red Devils' hopes of luring the … [Read more...]

Sad news as box-to-box midfielder submits transfer request

Unsettled Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho has handed in a transfer request, just a few hours after the English Premier League club released a press statement saying the Brazilian is not for sale. The 25-year-old box to box midfielder had been a transfer target for FC Barcelona who seeks a replacement for Neymar Jr who joined PSG last week. The Catalan club submitted two offers believed to be £70m and £90m, which were turned down by the Merseyside club, who afterward released a press statement warning FC Barcelona to keep off their star … [Read more...]

Liverpool linked with shock move for 30-year old Box-to-box midfielder

Merseyside giants Liverpool are finally back in the UEFA Champions League this season after three long seasons and manager Jürgen Klopp is sweating to try and reinforce the team this summer transfer window. The Reds have failed to sign one of their main transfer target Naby Keita this summer transfer window, but they seem to be desperate to sign another midfielder before the deadline day. Even as they continue to monitor the situation of England and Arsenal’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, the Reds are now linked to Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo … [Read more...]

Agent Flies Into Manchester To Discuss Future Of United Target

Agent of Ivan Perisic flew into Manchester to discuss his client's future with United on Thursday, according to sources in Italy. The Croatian winger has been in the news for most parts of the summer transfer window with reports that the player is a subject of interest from Manchester United. Red Devils boss, Jose Mourinho is understood to be keen on landing Perisic this summer as his last jigsaw to complete his shopping spree this window and has even come out to reveal his intentions to sign a fourth player in order to add more firepower to … [Read more...]

Good news as Liverpool forward will not hand in transfer request

As per the Mirror, Barcelona target, Philippe Coutinho will not submit a transfer request at Liverpool to try and push a transfer away to the Catalan club. Since Neymar’s transfer away from Barcelona to Paris Saint Germain, the Liverpool man has been heavily linked with a transfer to Barcelona as a replacement for his fellow Brazilian Neymar Jr. However, with a recent citation from Jurgen Klopp saying that Coutinho will not be sold, and he also said that the player won’t submit a transfer request, Barcelona's hopes are getting slimmer and … [Read more...]

Man United Star Player Delivers Transfer Update Amid Serie A Rumours

Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian has insisted that he is not leaving the Old Trafford this summer. The Italian full-back has been tipped to make a move away from Old Trafford due to his lack of appearances under Jose Mourinho. Darmian has also endured an injury-hit season at United last season, which caused him to fall further behind the pecking order under Mourinho. There are reports that Juventus and Inter Milan have signalled their interest in signing the former Torino defender. However, Darmian has come out to insist that he … [Read more...]