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FIFA delivers major verdict on Paul Pogba’s agent, ban

Controversial agent Mino Raiola has won an appeal against a ruling by FIFA which would have stooped him from pushing for a move for France international Paul Pogba out of Old Trafford. Mini Raiola was earlier told he can not participate in transfer activities for the next three months by the Italian FA in May and that would hinder him from working any transfer for the World Cup star in this summer window The ban was later extended by the world football governing body globally and that led him into an appeal to FIFA'S disciplinary … [Read more...]

Man United dealth major blow in Harry Maguire’s pursuit

Leicester City central defender Harry Maguire has been discouraged by former Scottish international Craig Burley about a possible move to Man United. The Red Devils and the English Premier League champions have both been linked with the star player and they are keen to land him this summer window. Man United seem to be at the front row and favours the capture of the star player but he has been warned not to make such mistake by the former Scottish international. Craig Burley said Harry Maguire will only be making the right decision to join … [Read more...]

Man United flop heading to Serie A this summer

It has been reported that Brazilian international and Man United flop Fred is a subject of speculations of interest from the Italian Serie A this summer transfer window. The report hints that AS Roma are willing to hand Fred the opportunity of kickstarting his career again after failing to establish himself at Old Trafford. Fred joined the Red Devils last year from Shakhtar Donetsk and has struggled since then without any hope of returning to his best despite the presence of manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Italian news outlet Il Romanista … [Read more...]

Why Romelu Lukaku’s Inter move is still being delayed after agreeing on personal terms

It has been reported that Belgium international and Man United striker Romelu Lukaku has already agreed on personal terms with Italian Serie A outfit Inter Milan. The Belgium international has already informed the Red Devils of his wish to leave the club after struggling in the just-concluded season. New Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte is reported to be a big fan of the Belgium international and has already established contact. Romelu Lukaku is reported to profess his love for the Serie A and Inter Milan remains his dream club. … [Read more...]

Everton And PSG In €50m Fight To Sign Chelsea Target

Two European sides are reportedly ready to do battle for the signature of highly rated Ajax Amsterdam forward David Neres. This is according to the latest reports emanating from the Brazilian media. David Neres rose to European football prominence after a stellar campaign with Dutch Eredivisie giants Ajax Amsterdam. The 22-year-old Brazilian international player ended the season with two trophies in the colours of Ajax Amsterdam who also reached the last four of Europe’s premier club competition. Ajax Amsterdam reached the Champions … [Read more...]

Man Utd Leading Liverpool and Others In Race To Sign £70m Midfielder

Three-time European champions Manchester United are reportedly leading the race to sign Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes ahead of other Premier League rivals like Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool. This is according to the Radio Rossoneri which claimed that the Red Devils are in pole position to win the £70m race to sign the Portuguese international player. Bruno Fernandes became a transfer target for the biggest Premier League clubs on the back of a sensational season with Sporting Lisbon. The 24-year-old broke the record … [Read more...]

Barcelona To Sell 31-Year-Old Chelsea Target For Right Offer

Spanish champions Barcelona have concluded plans to sell midfielder Ivan Rakitic this summer if they receive the right offer for the Croatian World Cup star. This is according to Spanish media portal Cadena SER which claimed that the Catalan giants would sanction the sale of Ivan Rakitic if they receive an appropriate offer for him. Ivan Rakitic has been linked with several clubs on the European football stage including Chelsea though the Blues will have to sort out their transfer ban before any transfer is possible. Chelsea were handed a … [Read more...]

Frank Lampard Lined Up As Sarri Replacement At Chelsea

Derby County manager Frank Lampard is reportedly being lined up as the replacement for outgoing Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri. According to Sky Sports Italia, former Chelsea midfielder Lampard will return to his former club in a managerial capacity once Sarri has left for Italian champions Juventus. It was earlier revealed on Thursday evening that Juventus have reached an agreement with Chelsea for Sarri to become their next manager. The former Empoli and Napoli boss will leave Chelsea for Juventus after just one season in West London. … [Read more...]

Juventus To Announce Sarri As New Manager Today On 3-Year Deal

Italian giants Juventus will announce Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri as their new manager today according to the latest reports coming out of the British media. According to Sky Sports, Maurizio Sarri will return to Italy to become the Juventus manager and that an official announcement is expected later on Friday. He will sign a three-year deal as the new Juventus manager. It was also revealed that Juventus will pay more than £5m in compensation to Chelsea for Sarri who still has one year left on his contract with the West London giants. … [Read more...]

Watford to lose wonderkid to Man United

English Premier League outfit Man United have been tipped to snap up the signature Brazilian wonderkid Joao Pedro from Watford in this summer transfer window. Joao Pedro has been impressive and has caught the attention of a number clubs including Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona and EPL runner ups Liverpool. The attacker is still having his progress at Fluminense because he is not old enough to complete his move to Hertfordshire. Watford had moved to capture the teenager's future with an initial fee of £2million in September – before he … [Read more...]

Arsenal’s bid to land new defender is making progress after latest reports

North London outfit Arsenal are keen to land a new defender in this summer transfer window after suffering a very disappointing last season. The Gunners team conceded a total of 50 goals which is rare for a big side with such reputation like Arsenal and there is already a move to have that resolved. Arsenal are reportedly making efforts to show some of their players the way out and being linked with a number of defenders which is already making good progress after claims that they have reached advanced talks to sign Saint-Etienne defender … [Read more...]

Could this be true? Lucas Torreira fuels Arsenal exit rumours

There are speculations that Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira is being linked with a move back to the Italian Serie A after just one season at the Emirates Stadium. The Uruguay international only joined the Unai Emery team in last summer transfer window from Italian Serie A outfit Sampdoria and became a major force in the Arsenal middle after breaking into the team. Lucas Torreira is a fans’ favourite which makes the speculations of his move difficult to believe by the club supporters. To make it worst, he has fuelled the reports of his … [Read more...]

Arsenal told why they must move in for PSG star

English Premier League outfit Arsenal have been urged by Liverpool legend Steve Nicol to move in for the signature of French Ligue 1 outfit Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot in this summer transfer window. Adrien Rabiot has been linked away from the Ligue 1 outfit after falling out with the club and has already made up his mind to leave. Man United have also indicated interest in the star player which makes it a real battle for Arsenal as both teams seek to strengthen their team ahead of the coming season. Steve Nicol told ESPN … [Read more...]

Napoli get ultimatum over Arsenal goalkeeper

North London outfit Arsenal have given an ultimatum to Italian Serie A outfit Napoli to decide on the future of goalkeeper David Ospina. David Ospina had a loan spell with the Serie A outfit and they are yet to come out clean on either keeping him on a permanent deal or releasing him to return to the Emirates Stadium. Napoli have been offered the Colombian international at a fee of £3.1million after he had a successful spell at the Stadio San Paolo but they are yet to make any commitment on the star player. £57m Chelsea Midfielder … [Read more...]

Arsenal reject makes major confession after being shown the exit door

North London outfit Arsenal have been able to part ways with Spanish flop Denis Suarez at the end of the just concluded season but he still had a confession to make. The Gunners had approached Spanish La Liga outfit Barcelona for the signature of Denis Suarez in the last January winter transfer window on a loan deal but had the option of keeping him permanently should he perform at the club. That did not happen eventually as the Spanish winger was a flop at the Emirates Stadium, failing to make the team in most of the games. 26-Year-Old … [Read more...]

60-year-old Man Emerges As Shock Contender To Replace Sarri At Chelsea

Ralf Rangnick has emerged as a shock contender to replace Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea according to reports coming out of the media in Germany. The RB Leipzig boss has earned rave reviews from near and far for a great campaign in charge of the German Bundesliga outfit during the just concluded season. Ralf Rangnick led RB Leipzig to the third position on the German Bundesliga table just behind champions Bayern Munich and runners-up Borussia Dortmund. That feat was enough to secure a return to the Champions League stage for both Ralf Rangnick … [Read more...]

Serie A Giant In Talks To Sign £37m Liverpool Target

Italian Serie A giants Napoli are reportedly in talks to sign Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez according to the latest reports emanating from the media in Italy. James Rodriguez is attracting serious interest from Napoli who are keen to secure his signing this summer. According to a publication from popular Italian transfer news portal Corriere dello Sport, Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has initiated talks with Real Madrid over the possibility of signing the former FC Porto and AS Monaco playmaker. Napoli are keen to halt the … [Read more...]

No Permanent Chelsea Transfer For £25m Midfielder

West London giants Chelsea have reportedly decided not to take up the option of a permanent transfer for Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic. This is according to the publication from the Daily Mail which revealed that Chelsea won’t sign the Real Madrid loanee permanently this summer. Croatian World Cup star Kovacic became a Chelsea player last summer shortly after helping his beloved country Croatia reach the World Cup final. Mateo Kovacic and Croatia reached the 2018 FIFA World Cup final before they were beaten 4-2 by eventual winners … [Read more...]

Liverpool Revive Interest, Set To Sign €50m-rated Playmaker

Champions League winners Liverpool have reportedly revived their interest in Lyon midfielder Nabil Fekir with the view of signing him during this summer’s transfer window. The renewed Liverpool interest was confirmed by EuroSport France. The Reds are in the hunt for a new creative midfielder this summer and they are back for French World Cup winner Nabil Fekir whom they came close to signing last summer. Nabil Fekir was almost a Liverpool player at the start of the just concluded campaign after the Reds agreed on a €50m transfer with French … [Read more...]

Serie A Club Swoop In To Sign 25m-rated Liverpool Star

Italian Serie A giants are interested in a move for Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren this summer according to the publication from Sky Sports. It was revealed that the Croatian World Cup star has emerged as a top transfer target for AC Milan who are keen to rebuild their squad in the wake of the exit of club legend Gennaro Gattuso. Dejan Lovren was a regular fixture for the Croatian national team at last summer’s FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia. Croatia reached the final of the tournament before they were beaten 4-2 by eventual champions … [Read more...]

Juventus Sporting Director In London To Finalise Sarri Move

Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici is reportedly in London to finalize the move for Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri. This is according to the report from the stables of Calciomercato which claimed that the Italian champions believe that a deal is close to completion with the presence of Paratici in London. It was revealed that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich won’t sanction the move for Sarri if Juventus don’t pay compensation for the Italian tactician. Maurizio Sarri has a year left on the Chelsea contract he penned last summer. … [Read more...]

Juventus Receive Major Transfer Blow In Bid To Sign Chelsea Star

Italian giants Juventus have been handed a big transfer blow in their quest to sign Chelsea defender Emerson Palmieri in this summer’s transfer window after the player shut down rumours of a move away from Stamford Bridge. The Brazilian-born Italian international left-back dismissed rumours of a Chelsea exit in his recent interview monitored by the Daily Star. According to him, he has a contract with Chelsea and that he’s happy to continue his football career with the West London giants. The player has been linked with a move back to Italy … [Read more...]

€75m Asking Price Confirmed For Liverpool Target

Champions League holders Liverpool will have to spend €75m to sign highly-rated Lyon midfielder Tanguy Ndombele this summer. This is according to the publication from the stables of the Guardian which claimed that Lyon president Jean-Michael Aulas won’t sell one of his prized assets for anything short of €75m (£66.6m). Liverpool won’t sign many players this summer but the Reds want to sign a backup left-back for first choice Andy Robertson and a new midfielder. Spanish left-back Alberto Moreno was the backup for Scottish national team … [Read more...]

After rejecting Arsenal, this defender might be heading to Old Trafford

There are suggestions that France international and Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti could end up as a Man United player in this summer transfer window. The World Cup winner had received interest from North London outfit Arsenal but he was quick to come out to claim that he would remain at the Camp Nou to fight for playing time at the club. Man United have now indicated interest in the star player as they hope to land him in this summer transfer window. It is claimed that they have made inquiries about his availability. Real Madrid Keen … [Read more...]

Inter Milan get major boost after words from Man United player

Italian Serie A outfit Inter Milan have been handed a major boost in their bid to land Belgium international Romelu Lukaku in this summer transfer window. This is after the striker gave the hint that he is done with the Red Devils and will seek a move away after scoring a brace in Euro 2020 qualification game against Scotland. Expecting this summer transfer window to be a busy one for Man United, Romelu Lukaku made it clear that he will be meeting with the club to conclude talks over his future as he can no longer boast of starting ahead of … [Read more...]