Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has admitted that poor communication led to Henrikh Mhitaryan's slow start to life in the Premier League. The Armenian arrived at the Old Trafford last summer from Borussia Dortmund for a reported fee of £30 million but failed to hit the ground running and was subsequently frozen of the first eleven after his lack-lustre displays against Manchester City in their first game of the last campaign. However, Mhki slowly gathered pace into the game at Old Trafford, to become one of the starters in Mourinho's side last season as they did a double, but the United boss believes he could have done more to get the best out of the attacker. Ahead of their game against Leicester City this weekend, Mourinho has heaped praise on the … [Read more...]
Chelsea to table £15million bid for 32-year-old striker
According to reports, Chelsea are set to offer Swansea City £15million for Spaniard Fernando Llorente as Conte looks to strengthen his team before the summer transfer window slams shut. Chelsea have signed defender Antonio Rudiger, striker Alvaro Morata, and midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko this summer transfer window, but the Chelsea boss is worried by the lack of depth in his Chelsea team. The continued absence of striker Diego Costa means the Blues have just Alvaro Morata and Michy Batshuayi as options upfront and that would look thin considering the added fixtures the Conte’s men will have this season. Fernando Llorente was a target for Conte in January, but his club was not willing to cash in as they were battling relegation. Llorente, 32, played under … [Read more...]
Midfield maestro set to join Liverpool, agent spotted at Anfield amid Coutinho rumours
Julian Draxler’s representative has fueled rumour that his client is set to join Merseyside club Liverpool by attending the Reds’ 4-2 victory against Bundesliga side Hoffenheim at Anfield Stadium on Wednesday. The German’s representative - Roger Wittmann, was seen at Liverpool’s home ground as manager Jurgen Klopp’s men secured their place in the UEFA Champions League group stages. The Liverpool boss admitted after the win that the Redl’s transfer business could become a lot easier given that top players are more likely to join a club in the UEFA Champions League. Notwithstanding, Liverpool still risk the danger of losing Brazilian Philippe Coutinho, who has submitted a transfer request to push through a transfer move to La Liga giant FC Barcelona. The … [Read more...]
Arsenal linked with 29-year-old Striker
North London club Arsenal have once again been connected with a move for Real Madrid ace, Karim Benzema, as manager Zinedine Zidane looks to trim his current team. Despite Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insisting severally that Arsenal will keep hold of Chilean Alexis Sanchez even though the former Barcelona forward ends at the end of this season, Spanish publication Diaro Gol are reporting that the Gunners would prefer to sell the forward this summer and is reportedly eyeing Real Madrid striker Benzema as his replacement. The La Liga giants are believed to be eager to sell some players, and since the Frenchman hasn’t been that consistent under French tactician Zinedine Zidane, only netting 11 goals in 29 La Liga matches last season, he’s the first striker being … [Read more...]
This French Attacker Is Keen On Joining Man United Over League Rivals
AS Monaco winger, Thomas Lemar wants to join Manchester United this summer, according to reports. The 21-year-old has been tipped to make a move away from the Ligue 1 champions this summer following his impressive displays last season that has attracted a host of clubs to his signature since then. Arsenal have been the frontrunners in the deal for the Frenchman this summer, until Arsene Wenger came out to dismiss reports that they were nearing a deal for the player, claiming AS Monaco has shut the door on a potential deal after failing with two bids for him. However, reports in Express claim that Monaco are still open to the idea of selling Thomas Lemar this summer and looking for a fee in the region of 60 million pounds for the winger who fancies a move to … [Read more...]
Chelsea Emerged Favourites To Get Star Player’s Signature
Real Madrid talented youngster Marcos Llorente has become a hot prospect this summer after emerging as a target for a handful of top clubs across Europe. And in a new development, there are reports (via the Daily Star) that premier league champions Chelsea are favourites to get the player's signature as a replacement for Serbian star Nemanja Matic at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea have welcomed four new players this summer - Willy Cabellero, Antonio Rudiger, Tiemoue Bakayoko and Alvaro Morata, but have also seen as much as nine players depart Stamford Bridge. And their Italian manager Antonio Conte has made it known that he wants more players in his squad before the transfer window closes next week. Matic made a £40M move to Manchester United recently, leaving a … [Read more...]
Wenger to decide contract rebel’s future in 24 hours after contract snub
England international Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has been teasing with leaving Emirate Stadium all summer transfer window, and after rejecting an improved £180k weekly contract, his departure looms. According to Sky Sports News journalist Kaveh Solhekol, the Gunners will inform the contract rebel in the next 24 hours whether or not he will be sold. A transfer move to Premier League rivals Chelsea or Liverpool does not assure him of a regular starting shirt, and even if he does not like playing at wing back at the North London club at least, he is a regular starter. The England international versatile midfielder will be hoping to seal a place in England manager Gareth Southgate's FIFA World Cup plans and a transfer away from Arsenal could jeopardize that. The … [Read more...]
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