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Not Matic – Another Chelsea Star Ready To Leave Stamford Bridge Again

Another Chelsea player Loic Remy is ready to leave Stamford Bridge this summer and there are reports that the two major English clubs interested in signing him are Everton and Southampton. Remy moved to Stamford Bridge in 2014 from Queens Park Rangers but has endured a hard time at the club since becoming a Chelsea player. He has been able to play just 32 English top flight games in over 3 years for Chelsea. His predicaments emanated as a result of both lack of opportunities and a string of injuries. Last season, the French striker spent just … [Read more...]

Arsenal and Tottenham again dragged into transfer tussle for star midfielder

A few weeks ago, North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham were dragged into transfer tussle to sign Andre Gomes. The Portuguese has had a poor first season at Spanish giant Barcelona, and his value at the moment is relatively low. Notwithstanding, the Catalan press reports there’s widespread interest in signing Gomes, and the two London clubs were added to the list. Mundo Deportivo reported weeks back that the two prime suitors are Juventus and Manchester United, but they then include: ‘The other could be Arsenal or Tottenham.’ On Monday … [Read more...]

Liverpool handed transfer boost as club confirm intent to sell, bid in excess of £60m

According to a report on the Express, RB Leipzig now wants to sell star midfielder Naby Keita as Liverpool prepare a new offer this week following their £57m bid which was turned down. Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol claim RB Leipzig officials have now made up their mind that they will allow Keita to leave the club this summer transfer window. This comes after the African told the German Bundesliga club that he wants to join Premier League club Liverpool in this summer’s transfer window and it seems that the Bundesliga club has granted him … [Read more...]

Mourinho Orders Man United To Make Final MASSIVE Offer For Midfield Maestro

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has told club vice chairman Ed Woodward to make a ‘take it or leave it’ offer for Totteham Hotspur midfielder Eric Dier. The United boss is understood to be keen on landing a central midfielder this summer as he he hopes to replace Michael Carrick who is set to leave the club at the end of next season. Mourinho wants to sign a midfielder to consolidate the efforts of Ander Herrera and Paul Pogba in the midfield next season. The duo of Eric Dier and Nemanja Matic has been tipped to make a stunning move to … [Read more...]

“Conte Should Not Sign This Striker, This Is Who He Should Sign”

Recently, Chelsea have been strongly linked with both Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alvaro Morata as a replacement for departing Diego Costa this summer. And while it is quite glaring that both strikers are good, Chelsea legend Marcel Desailly is of the opinion that the Gabon international would be the perfect signing for the blues and a better fit than the Spain international. Aubameyang has emerged as Chelsea’s top target in very recent times and there are indications that an agreement over a deal was close. The former African Best player … [Read more...]

Chelsea And Man Utd Top Target Set To Complete Summer Transfer

Before the end of last season, Real Madrid star player Alvaro Morata has been heavily linked with a move away from the Bernabeu this summer, with various top clubs set to pounce on his signature. In a new development however, there are reports that the Spaniard is set to seal the long-awaited move away from the Spanish capital and he is close to joining Serie A side AC Milan. Morata has been chased by a handful of clubs and we all thought Europa League winners Manchester United are going to land him at Old Trafford. However, the red devils … [Read more...]

Arsenal prepare offer for £30m rated striker as Wenger eyes 3rd signing

Arsenal are prepared to launch a move to sign Celtic attacker Moussa Dembele if the Gunners are forced to sell Alexis Sanchez this summer, according to the Daily Star Sanchez dropped a big hint that he’s looking to leave the club after telling journalists at the weekend that he wants to play in the UEFA Champions League – something the Gunners can’t offer him this coming season. It’s increasingly likely that the forward will refuse to extend his contract, so the North London club will be faced with a hard decision as to whether they force him … [Read more...]

Chelsea Hit With Another Blow: Bid For Major Star Target Rejected

Juventus star player Alex Sandro has emerged as a target for Chelsea this summer and has been heavily linked with the Stamford Bridge club in recent times. However, it appears the Brazilian star won't find himself at Stamford Bridge next season with news that the premier league champions have failed with a €70 million (£61.2m) offer for him. According to Sky Sport Italia, the bid is the last one Chelsea will be offering and it does not include add-ons. Juve have been constantly raising Sandro's asking price this summer and now seem to have … [Read more...]

Serie A giants prepare second offer to steal star player from Arsenal’s grip

Arsenal could be set to miss out on the signing of Leicester City and Algeria star Riyad Mahrez with Serie A club AS Roma preparing another offer for the African. The North London club have been heavily linked with a transfer for the flying winger all summer, although it seems he could be heading to the Italian Serie A with AS Roma now the front-runner to capture him. According to the Leicester Mercury, the Italian Serie A giants are thought to be preparing a second offer of between €35-40million plus add-ons. The Serie A side have already … [Read more...]

Transfer news – Liverpool set to Pay Fee Worth €79million to Sign Naby Keita

Liverpool are keen on signing Naby Keita from Bundesliga side Leipzig and are set to offer another big money transfer to seal the deal. A few days back, it was reported (via Bild) that the Reds made a move worth 65 million euros to sign the African, but the bid was turned down by the Bundesliga club. The Mirror recently came up with a report and claimed that the Merseyside giant are set to splash a big fee of about 70 million pounds (€79million) with the hope to finally capture the versatile midfielder, who is desperate to join Liverpool this … [Read more...]

Deal almost done as £60 million rated defender ready to sign for Liverpool

According to latest reports, Liverpool are set to pay Premier League side Southampton a whopping £60M for Dutch defender Virgil van Dijk. The twenty-six years-old, who has been one of Jurgen Klopp’s prime summer targets, has been the subject of big rumours which has caused both clubs to fall out in dramatic situations. The Saints reported the Reds for making an illegal approach for the defender which in turn, led to Liverpool issuing an apology stating that they would end their interest in the star player. That was not the end of the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Revenged On Man United By Beating Mourinho To Tiemoue Bakayoko

After emerging as a target for Chelsea this summer and being heavily linked with joining the premier league champions in recent times, France international Tiemoue Bakayoko is finally a Chelsea player, and the Stamford Bridge club have confirmed his signing from Monaco for a fee around £35M. Bakayoko played a huge role helping Monaco win the Ligue I title last campaign and in their impressive Champions League campaign. Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is determined to add more quality to his midfield ahead of a busy campaign next season with a … [Read more...]

Liverpool Striker Reportedly turn down Big Money Move to far East

Liverpool have included unsettled forward Daniel Sturridge to their 25-man team for their Premier League Asia Trophy tour to Hong Kong, though a Chinese Super League club is speculated to have shown interest in a move for the Liverpool striker. It looks like Sturridge will now reject the big money move and stay with Jürgen Klopp’s side. The Mirror report that Super League side Beijing Sinobo Guoan - who are currently managed by Roger Schmidt - was hoping to secure a deal for the Englishman before the Chinese Super League transfer window closes on … [Read more...]

Arsenal star agree personal terms set to land in Italy to complete move

According to a report on Sky Sport, Reigning Serie A Champions Juventus are reported to have completed the signing of Arsenal and Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny. The Poland International goalkeeper had reportedly agreed personal terms with the Turin giant before the Old lady managed to reach an agreement with the North London club. The goalkeeper has reportedly agreed a € 4 million yearly contract deal with the Serie A Champions. Although Szczesny’s transfer fee has not been disclosed yet, the pole is believed to be heading to Turin … [Read more...]

Arsenal manager expects £8 million rated midfielder to stay despite transfer link

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has declared that he expects unsettled England international midfielder Jack Wilshere to remain at the club this summer despite rumours linking him away from the North London club. The England international spent last campaign on loan at Premier League side Bournemouth and failed to impress regularly ahead of returning to the Emirate Stadium for the 2017/18 Campaign. There appears little indication at the moment that the club he represented last season, AFC Bournemouth would try to sign the Englishman permanently, … [Read more...]

Nemanja Matic Keen On Man United Move After Talks With Chelsea

It appears Chelsea star player Nemanja Matic is determined to play at Old Trafford next season following his commitments to reunite with his former manager Jose Mourinho at Man United. There are reports that the defensive midfielder has held talks with his club and his own reps about fast-tracking his potential transfer to Old Trafford. Matic has been linked with a departure from Chelsea for much of this summer due to the club's desire to bring in Monaco's Tiemoue Bakayoko ahead of next season. Since Bakayoko recently signed for Chelsea, … [Read more...]

Arsenal Open talks with German giant over £35M-rated striker

According to reports, North London club Arsenal have commenced formal transfer talks with German Bundesliga giant Borussia Dortmund over the transfer of France international striker Olivier Giroud. Popular British tabloid The Mirror claim the Bundesliga club sees Giroud, 30, as a potential replacement for out-going Gabonese Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who is a prime transfer target for top European clubs including Chelsea this summer transfer window. Reports indicate that the Arsenal striker is valued at around £35million by the North London … [Read more...]

London rival end interest in Arsenal star

Just last week, Arsenal completed the signing of Frenchman Alexandre Lacazette from Ligue one club Lyon for a club record fee worth £46.5m. The latest signing has raised further doubts over Oliver Giroud’s long-term future at the Emirate club. The thirty-year-old France international was already struggling for first team football at the North London club, playing just 11 games in the Premier League last campaign. London club West Ham have been credited with an interest in signing him as they look to make a marquee forward signing this … [Read more...]

£57million rated Target Tells Club He Wants Liverpool Move

RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita has told Liverpool that he wants to move this summer, according to reports. The Reds have closely monitored the transfer situation of the midfielder, with reports that Jurgen Klopp is keen on adding the Guinean to his ranks as part of his plans to bolster his squad ahead of next season. Prior reports claim that the German side have rejected a £57 million offer from Liverpool for Keita but the Reds are still adamant on moving for the player and might return for the midfielder in coming days. Reports in … [Read more...]

Breaking! Chelsea sign midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko from Monaco

Reigning Premier League champions Chelsea have completed the signing of France midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko from reigning Ligue one champions Monaco in a reported fee of £40m. The 22-year-old France international midfielder has signed a five-year contract with the reigning Premier League champions. The midfielder becomes the Stamford Bridge club's second main summer signing after they had signed defender Antonio Rudiger from Serie A side Roma. The big midfielder joined AS Monaco from French Ligue 1 rivals Rennes back in 2014 and made his … [Read more...]

£100 million rated Arsenal target hint at move after discussing future

Monaco star Kylian Mbappe has disclosed he’s unsure where his future lies amid ongoing links to top European clubs like Arsenal, Paris Saint German, and Real Madrid. The France international forward is one of the world’s most sought after footballer after netting 15 goals and assisting 8 more in Ligue 1 last campaign as his Monaco team won the coveted title. Premier League clubs like Liverpool and Manchester United have also been credited with an interest for the Frenchman – while Manchester City was also tipped as “serious contenders” to sign … [Read more...]

Chelsea Star Gives New Updates To Make Chelsea Fans Happy

Many Chelsea supporters are still concerned about the fitness of one of their star players in the person of Eden Hazard ahead of next season. The Belgian star picked up an ankle injury while on international duty, but has posted an encouraging update on social media that should make the fans heave a sigh of relief. After getting the injury while playing for the Belgium national side earlier this summer, he was projected to miss the start of the new term. He has however revealed that he is now training without his cast, which is a good sign of … [Read more...]

Done deal! Man City sign Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker for £45m plus add-ons

Manchester City have completed the signing of Spurs and England right-back Kyle Walker for an initial fee of £45m. The right back, who has spent eight seasons at the North London club has signed a five-year contract with the Etihad club. The contract, which add up to £50 million including £5 million of add-ons, could make the defender the most expensive English player ever. Walker, joined Spurs from Sheffield United back in 2009 and played 183 Premier League matches. Walker, 27, who has been handed the number two shirt, will travel with … [Read more...]

Hijacked! £50m-rated Arsenal Target Agrees Personal Terms With Euro Rivals

Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez has agreed personal terms with Roma ahead of a potential move, according to reports. The Gunners are keen on bringing a winger to the current squad this summer after completing deals for Alexandre Lacazette and Sead Kolasinac already. Arsene Wenger is believed to be looking at the possibility of signing either of Riyad Mahrez or Thomas Lemar with reports that the Frenchman prefers the latter due to his promising displays for AS Monaco last season as they won the French Ligue 1. Arsenal were said to have … [Read more...]

Done deal! Liverpool midfielder to undergo medical at Serie A club

According to the Mail, Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva is due to undergo medical at Serie A side Lazio on Monday as he puts the finishing touches on a transfer to the Italian club. According to the publication, Lazio have agreed to pay Liverpool £5million for the thirty-year-old Brazilian. The Mail report the current longest serving Red is in talks with Lazio to agree on personal terms as they hope to seal his signature early next week. This follows Times correspondent Paul Joyce claim on his personal Twitter handle yesterday that the … [Read more...]