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Real Madrid Eyeing Mbappe As Replacement For Chelsea Target

European champions Real Madrid are planning to replace unsettled forward Gareth Bale when the transfer window reopens in summer. This is according to reports emanating from the Spanish media. It was revealed that Real Madrid want to sell Gareth Bale who is said to be having a difficult time at the club. The Welsh international was booed at the weekend by his own fans after he was substituted during the league game with arch-rivals Barcelona. Real Madrid lost that Barcelona game 1-0 courtesy the first half goal from Croatian international … [Read more...]

Benfica Keen To Keep €120m Liverpool Target

Portuguese champions Benfica want to keep forward Joao Felix despite the interest of several European clubs in his signature. Joao Felix has had a breakthrough season at Benfica after the teenager justified his spot in the starting XI with several impressive outings for the Portuguese giants. The 19-year-old has been attracting the interest of a lot of European clubs including five-time European champions Liverpool. Joao Felix recently signed a new contract at Benfica to take his release clause to the €120m mark but his club wants to … [Read more...]

Barcelona Confirm Interest In 19-Year-Old Liverpool Target

Spanish La Liga champions Barcelona have confirmed their interest in highly rated Ajax Amsterdam defender Matthijs De Ligt. Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu revealed the club’s interest in the Ajax Amsterdam skipper in a chat with radio station SER Catalunya. Matthijs De Ligt became the youngest captain in the history of Dutch Eredivisie giants Ajax Amsterdam after he was named the club’s skipper last year at the age of 18. His impressive performances for Ajax have not gone unnoticed with the best teams on the European continent … [Read more...]

Arsenal lead race for the next biggest Brazil star

With the summer transfer window months away from reopening, the North London outfit Arsenal are already being linked with a number of players to snap them up. The Gunners were unable to strike enough deals owing to the financial situation at the club as they were only able to snap up Denis Suarez from Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona in the last winter transfer window. However, it has been hinted that the North London outfit will strike a number of deals in the coming summer window so as to improve the team and be able to compete against big … [Read more...]

Arsenal get Gareth Bale boost

English Premier League outfit Arsenal have been tipped to move in for Spanish La Liga outfit Real Madrid star Gareth Bale by talkSPORT presenter Adrian Durham, with claims that he would suit the club. Gareth Bale has been linked with a move away from the Spanish capital for a long period of time with Man United reported being interested in securing his signature. Before his move away from Tottenham to Real Madrid, Gareth Bale was tipped to replace Portuguese international Cristiano Ronaldo when he left United but he opted to join the World … [Read more...]

How Solskjaer is the opposite of Jose Mourinho

It has been established by football Journalist Michael Cox that Man United interim boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is the opposite of former manager Jose Mourinho in terms of tactics and ways of handling the team. Jose Mourinho was shown the way out of the Old Trafford in December last year for failing to deliver good results at the club and was immediately replaced by the former Red Devils forward. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been able to transform the struggling United team to a winning side as they have only recorded a defeat since last year ending … [Read more...]

Chelsea Owner Demands Player Sale After Major Incident

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is said to be open to the idea of selling goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga after his Carabao Cup final meltdown. According to popular media outlet El Confidencial, the Chelsea owner has told his officials to find a buyer for Spanish international shot-stopper Kepa Arrizabalaga. Kepa became the most expensive player in the history of Chelsea last summer after the Blues activated the £71m release clause in his then contract at Spanish La Liga club Athletic Bilbao. The transfer made him the most expensive goalkeeper … [Read more...]

Arsenal set to complete new deal for 23-year-old star

Reporters according to The Mirror claims that the North London outfit Arsenal are already in advanced stage of talks with England international Rob Holding for a new contract at the club. Rob Holding is currently on the sideline and will be away for a long period of time but that is not an issue to manager Unai Emery who is impressed with the young lad and wants to compensate him with a new and improved offer. This improved performance for Rob Holding started on 4th May 2018 against Atletico Madrid when Laurent Koscielny had a severe injury as … [Read more...]

Arsenal handed a boost in pursuit of star player

North London outfit Arsenal have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Turkish international Cengiz Under as they seek to land him in the coming summer transfer window. Cengiz Under has longed been linked with a move away from the Italian Serie A outfit AS Roma for a long period of time and this could just be the time for the Gunners to land their star player. A report according to Daily Star hints that the Italian Serie A outfit is now ready to part ways with Cengiz Under for a fee of £25.8 million which is lesser than the asking … [Read more...]

Arsenal star on his way out, will he be missed?

The question of if he would be missed or not has been raised as Armenian midfielder and Arsenal star Henrikh Mkhitaryan is being linked away from the club ahead of the coming summer transfer window. It is reported that Russia outfit Zenit of St Petersburg are interested in his signature and will look to tempt the North London outfit at the end of the season. The former Man United player joined the North London outfit in the January transfer window of 2018 in a swap deal that saw Chile international forward move the other direction. Why … [Read more...]

Arsenal establish contact for 21-year-old

English Premier League outfit Arsenal are reported to have established contact for the signature of Benfica star striker Luka Jovic ahead of the coming summer transfer window. Luka Jovic was on the radar of the North London outfit in the last January winter transfer window but a deal failed to work through with the club refusing to part ways with him. More so, the Gunners were not ready to push for the deal as they lacked funds at the time. However, the Gunners seem ready to snap up Luka Jovic and are reported to have contacted the Portuguese … [Read more...]

First Arsenal summer signing by Overmars revealed

It is no longer news that Arsenal will be actively involved in the coming summer window as they are keen on adding more strength to the team ahead of next season. The Gunners boss Unai Emery had given the hint that the fans should expect some additions in the summer window when he made it clear that there would be no major deals in the last winter transfer window. However, Arsenal parted ways with their head of recruitment Sven Mislintat last month and they are reportedly ready to bring in Marc Overmars who has given the hint of the player he … [Read more...]

Fans trade blame as reaction trails Gnabry‘s new Munich deal

The report of former Arsenal star Serge Gnabry signing a contract extension with German Bundesliga outfit Bayern Munich until 2023 has been greeted with reactions by the Gunners fans who are unhappy with the development. Serge Gnabry was tipped to have a future at the Emirates Stadium after coming through the youth academy and making 18 first team appearances at the club. He had shown big prospect to succeed until he was sold away to Bayern Munich in 2017. Arsenal beast player is back with promise to score more goals this season The … [Read more...]

Why Alexis Sanchez could have played his last United game

A suggestion by Sky Sports pundit Alexis Sanchez claims that Chile international Alexis Sanchez might quit the Anfield in the coming summer window. This, therefore, means that he might have played his last game like a Man United player owing to the fact that he was injured in the clash against Southampton and might not return to action this season after a scan has been conducted. Alexis Sanchez has so far had a very frustrating career at the Old Trafford owing to the fact that he has not impressed since joining the club in the 2018 winter … [Read more...]

How United fans are reacting to Gareth Bale’s Old Trafford move

Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has been speculated to be on the verge of joining Manchester United which has been greeted by reactions from the fans. Gareth Bale has longed been linked with a move to the Old Trafford as a replacement for Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo but that has not happened with the speculations emerging again that the player is not in his best form. The latest speculation of Gareth Bale's exit from Real Madrid is fuelled by his manager who claimed that Los Blancos fans will live to remember the goals of the former … [Read more...]

Bayern Seek for Nigerian Xavier at Arsenal

German Bundesliga outfit Bayern Munich are understood to be seeking for the signature of English Premier League outfit Arsenal teenage winger Xavier Amaechi. The Bundesliga giants are in the business of recruiting younger talents at the club so as to build a future for the team. They have, therefore, identified the 18-year-old who has been tipped as one of the hottest prospects in the Arsenal academy and Europe in general. £100m Liverpool Target Is 'For Sale' So far this season, Xavier Amaechi has scored three goals in Premier League … [Read more...]

Liverpool Eyeing Summer Move For £35m-rated La Liga Striker

Five-time European champions Liverpool are plotting a move for Celta Vigo striker Maxi Gomez ahead of this summer’s transfer window. According to the publication from popular media platform Goal, Liverpool want to sign the highly rated attacker following a glowing recommendation from former Reds striker Luis Suarez. Uruguayan international star Luis Suarez was on the payroll at Liverpool until the summer of 2014 when he signed for Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona in a club-record deal worth £75m. Luis Suarez and Maxi Gomez play together for … [Read more...]

Leeds United Plotting Loan Move For Liverpool Winger

English Championship club Leeds United want to sign Liverpool winger Harry Wilson when the transfer window reopens in the summer according to reports coming out of the media in the United Kingdom. Popular media outlet Goal claim that Leeds United are interested in a loan transfer for the young Welshman this summer. Harry Wilson is on loan at fellow English Championship club Derby County from Liverpool at the moment. His form for Derby County has attracted the attention of several clubs including former Champions League finalists Leeds … [Read more...]

Why Denis Suarez is not to blame for slow performance

North London outfit Arsenal fans are yet to see any lift from Spanish star Denis Suarez since he joined the club on a loan deal in the January transfer window from Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona. The North London outfit secured the signature of Denis Suarez on loan with the hope that he would be signed on a permanent deal in the coming summer window when the Gunners will have funds available. Why Arsenal new signing is yet to see full action, Emery explains However, the fans are yet to see any outstanding from the star player and that … [Read more...]

Arsenal reward star player with new deal

English Premier League outfit Arsenal have encouraged young lad Matt Smith with his first professional deal after he impressed as a teenager at the club. The talented midfielder had an excellent U18 career at the Emirates Stadium where he was the king of fine passing range as well as his pace and that is worthy of him to have the opportunity of playing his professional career with the club. Matt Smith is known to be a hard worker who is known to do more work behind the scene and he has already hinted that it would not stop form him in his … [Read more...]

Robert Pires tells Arsenal the player to bring in ahead of next season

English Premier League outfit Arsenal have been told by club legend Robert Pires to ensure the signature of French Ligue 1 outfit Paris Saint Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot in the coming summer transfer window. The North Lonon outfit have been linked to the midfielder for a couple of months but he is reported to be favoured to join other clubs having had a lot of interests lined up for him. Liverpool and Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona are both interested in the star player and he was reported to have wanted a move to the La Liga … [Read more...]

Arsenal not giving up on Yannick Carrasco

The latest report has hinted that North London outfit Arsenal are still interested in the signature of Dalian Yifang attacker Yannick Carrasco ahead of the summer transfer window. The North London outfit had made efforts to land the player in the last January winter transfer window but a deal failed to pull through because the Gunners were not ready with funds for major deals. Meanwhile, Yannick Carrasco is reported to be unsettled at the club and keen to leave the Chinese Super League as he hopes to return to Europe where he played Atletico … [Read more...]

United begin Champions League preparation with this major move

Manchester United have been handed hope of a Champions League football by interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as they return to the fourth position in the Premier League table on Saturday. This is after the Red Devils recorded a sweet comeback to from 1-0 down to defeat Southampton by 3-2 while North London outfit Arsenal played a 1-1 draw against Tottenham in the North London derby. However, the interim manager had already hinted that the club is lacking in some qualities as regards the squad strength and there will be a need to secure more … [Read more...]

Why Arsenal will bid farewell to Nacho Monreal soon

There are suggestions that North London outfit Arsenal are soon to part ways with Spanish defender Nacho Monreal owing to the developments that have surrounded the player in recent times. Nacho Monreal has been an important player in the Gunners team but he was hit with an injury at the early part of the season which makes inconsistent in the Arsenal team and gradually losing his place. More so, the star player is being linked away with claims that he would be leaving the club win the last winter window but that did not happen. However, he is … [Read more...]

Why Arsenal cheated Man United with Mkhitaryan capture

Arsenal and Manchester United had carried out a swap deal which saw Henrikh Mkhitaryan move to the Emirates Stadium while Chile international Alexis Sanchez moved to Old Trafford in last year’s winter window. The argument of, 'if both sides got the best bargain in the deal' is unending but there are suggestions that the North London outfit might have benefitted better in the deal. Considering the roles of the two players, Alexis Sanchez is more of a forward player than Henrikh Mkhitaryan but he has scored lesser goals than the Arsenal man so … [Read more...]