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Is this player really needed at Anfield?

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is surprisingly linked with a move for his compatriot Pascal Gross who plays for Brighton in England. The 27-year-old is making headlines in recent weeks as a result of his perfect start to the season and the latest rumour has it that the Reds are keeping close tabs on him. Since his move to the Seagulls from Ingolstadt in 2017, the midfielder has contributed to 15 goals (eight goals, seven assists) and his reputation in England is growing rapidly. IS HE REALLY NEEDED BY THE REDS? Klopp must be seeing … [Read more...]

Man United get Munich competition for la Liga star in January window

English Premier League side Manchester United are keen on the signature of France international and Atletico Madrid defender Lucas Hernandez according to reports from the Spanish press. Spanish news outlet OK Diario reports that United are faced with competition from German Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich with both sides seeking to land him in the winter transfer window which reopens in coming weeks. It was earlier reported that a potential deal for Lucas Hernandez was already on the cards for the German Bundesliga giants but with the interest … [Read more...]

Palace Manager Dismisses Transfer Rumours For Chelsea Duo

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has debunked transfer rumours linking the club with two players on the payroll of fellow London club Chelsea. Hodgson dismissed those rumours during his pre-match press conference on Friday ahead of his side’s Premier League clash away to English champions Manchester City billed for the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening. The Former England and Switzerland boss said that he doesn’t want to talk about players of other clubs when reporters asked him about those transfer rumours surrounding Chelsea players Victor … [Read more...]

Journalist Confirms Rangers’ Interest In Liverpool Striker

Respected journalist Andy Walker has confirmed that Scottish Premier League giants Rangers are interested in signing Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke ahead of the mid-season transfer window billed to start as from next month. Andy Walker talked about the Nigerian-born England international striker and Rangers via the Transfer Talk podcast on popular English media platform Sky Sports. He also pointed out that Rangers need to also strengthen their defence if they want to maintain their push for the Scottish Premier League title. Solanke, 21, … [Read more...]

Chelsea Boss Shuts Down Transfer Rumours For England Striker

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has shut down transfer reports of a possible Blues transfer for in-form Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson when the transfer window reopens next month. Italian tactician Sarri spoke about Callum Wilson and a possible move to Chelsea during his pre-match press conference on Friday ahead of the weekend’s game in the Premier League. Sarri and Chelsea host Leicester City in a Matchweek 18 league clash at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening. When asked about Callum Wilson, Maurizio Sarri responded by saying that he … [Read more...]

Why United failed to secure signing of Bayern Munich star

Emerging reports indicate that former Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho blocked the chance of the cub to land Bayern Munich central defender Jerome Boateng. United’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward who just revealed this stated that the player had contacted the club when the Portuguese boss was in search of central defenders but he was turned down by the former boss. According to Ed Woodward, Jerome Boateng made it clear that he wants to have a new challenge and would prefer the Old Trafford but there was a negative response from the … [Read more...]

English Midfielder Won’t Leave Chelsea In January

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has confirmed that midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek won’t leave the club during the upcoming transfer window thus putting an end to widespread rumours over his future at the club. Sarri, 59, was asked about the England international midfielder during his pre-match press conference for the home game against Leicester City in the Premier League and he responded by saying that Loftus-Cheek is an important player for his team. The 22-year-old has been linked with a loan transfer to several clubs following his lack of … [Read more...]

Arsenal told price for South American attacker

North London side Arsenal have now known how much it will cost them to land Boca Juniors winger Cristian Pavon at the Emirates Stadium in the winter transfer window which reopens in coming weeks. Reports according to BBC state that the Argentina outfit will not take anything less than £40 million for the service of the star player. The report also hints that the mega price tag was done to discourage top European suitors from coming for the star player but the Gunners seem not to be deterred as they desperately want to add more options to their … [Read more...]

Gunners prepare January move for highly-rated midfielder

English Premier League side Arsenal are reported to be prepared to move in for Hoffenheim highly-rated midfielder Florian Grillitsch in January when the winter transfer window eventually reopens. The Gunners are reported to be ready to beat their London rivals Tottenham in the bid for the player so as to secure his signature ahead of the transfer window. The 2e-year-old has impressed so far in the German Bundesliga since joining Hoffenheim from Werder Bremen in 2017 and he has been able to find the back of the net once in the 18 games under … [Read more...]

United in one-man race for big target

English Premier League side Manchester United are now alone in their bid to hire Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino following latest report that he is no longer on the radar of Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid. The report claims that Real Madrid are no longer interested in the signature of Mauricio Pochettino but will rather have former Manchester United boss as their new manager. It is no longer news that manager Jose Mourinho was sacked by the English Premier League giants after an embarrassing 3-1 defeat to Liverpool in addition to the … [Read more...]

What Mourinho will do to United when he becomes Madrid manager revealed?

It has been revealed that former Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has a plan against the Red Devils when he eventually signs for Spanish La Liga side Real Madrid. It is no longer news that the Portuguese boss was sacked by the United management for failing to produce good results in addition to the 3-1 defeat against Liverpool. Therefore, the former Chelsea boss became a target for the Spanish side who are desperate for a new and high-class manager like Mourinho for the second term. However, reports claim that Mourinho seeks to hijack … [Read more...]

Former player tells Emery who to sign in January

Former Arsenal star Kevin Campbell has hinted the Gunners manager Unai Emery to ensure he secures the signature of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly from Italian Serie A side Napoli. Kalidou Koulibaly has been linked with a move to Manchester United with their former manager Jose Mourinho believed to be pushing for a deal for the player before he was eventually sacked. However, the former Gunners have come to state that Kalidou Koulibaly would be a good fit for the Gunners defence and will make a good signing for the club. Sevilla to … [Read more...]

Arsenal could lose first team star in January

North London side Arsenal could be set to lose their goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez as he is being wanted by French Logue 1 side Rennes ahead of the winter transfer window which reopens in coming weeks. Reports according to French Football News claim that two clubs are already in talks with the layer which means he might be having his last days at the Emirates Stadium before the new year. Emiliano Martinez has not been regular in the Unai Emery team as he has been left to the bench with the arrival of Bernd Leno from Bayer Leverkusen and the … [Read more...]

Arsenal loanee to have a permanent move in January

It has been reported that Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina who is currently on loan with Italian Serie A side Napoli could have a permanent exit from the Emirates Stadium in the January winter transfer window. According to latest report in Italy, the Naples side are set to trigger the option of having the Columbia international on a permanent basis after joining on loan in the last summer. David Ospina, who was a second choice to Petr Cech, went down the pecking order in the Gunners team following the arrival of Bernd Leno from German … [Read more...]

Its official! Star striker agree terms with Arsenal

It has been officially confirmed by the Ladies of the North London side that striker Vivianne Miedema has agreed and signed a new deal with the club. So far, the 22-year-old has scored 152 goals in 172 games which makes her a player of big quality as well as deserving a new deal at the club. Vivianne Miedema joined the North London side in 2017 from German Bundesliga side Bayern Munich in what described as a long-term deal. Vivianne Miedema is known to be a goal machine having scored 14 so far in the WSL as well as 52 goals in 65 games for … [Read more...]

Arsenal pursuit of versatile midfielder could come to an end

There are indications that Arsenal’s pursuits of German Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund versatile midfielder Julian Weigl could come to an end after reports that they will not be allowed to leave the club. Reports according to Calciomercato reveal that the North London club have identified Julian Weigl, alongside Delaney, Witsel and Dahoud as the backbone of the club and they cannot be allowed to leave. The North London side are joined by Italian Serie A side AC Milan and AS Roma as suitors for the player who has now fallen out of favour … [Read more...]

French Giants Face Sevilla Threat In Liverpool Defender Chase

French Ligue 1 giants Marseille will have to contend with Spanish competition in the chase for Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno. French media outlet L’Equipe claim that the 2018 Europa League finalists must fend off Spanish La Liga side Sevilla in the bid to sign Moreno. The 26-year-old has been on the fringes of the Liverpool squad dating back to last season when Andrew Robertson emerged as the Reds’ first choice left-back upon his arrival from English Championship side Hull City in a £8m deal. Spanish international left-back Moreno has … [Read more...]

Chelsea intensifies chase of Ligue 1 talisman

Former European Champions Chelsea have opened informal talks with Nabil Fekir in their quest to sign him in the New Year. According to popular French media outlet L’Equipe, Chelsea have sent Super Agent Pini Zahavi to initiate formal talks with the Lyon star. It was revealed that Chelsea are the favourites to sign the 25-year-old but a January exit might not be on the cards for now. This was attributed to the change of agent on the part of the player with the report claiming that it would be concluded by April thus paving the way for the … [Read more...]

Liverpool Target Favours Man City Transfer For One Reason

Real Madrid playmaker Isco is said to be in favour of a move to Premier League champions Manchester City ahead of the upcoming transfer window scheduled to begin as from January 1. This is according to the publication from popular Spanish media platform AS. It was revealed that the Spanish international midfielder prefers a transfer to Manchester City due to the influence of Citizens manager Pep Guardiola. Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal are also in the running to sign him. Isco, 26, believes that he will thrive under the guidance of former … [Read more...]

Liverpool Boss Dismisses Possible January Signings

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed that the club won’t sign any players during the January transfer window. The German tactician talked about the Reds’ plans for the upcoming transfer window in his latest interview ahead of the Premier League away clash with newly promoted side Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Molineux on Friday night. According to him, the club cannot get what they want in the January transfer market as he revealed that the Reds are in need of quality players to do a job within a short period of time. Liverpool have … [Read more...]

What message is Emery passing to Leno as he targets another goalkeeper

Arsenal manager Unai Emery is ready to make some amendments to his defensive setup when the winter transfer market commences. The former Paris St-German boss signed two defensive midfielders, Lucas Torreira and Matteo Guendouzi, prior to the start of the season and both players have just justified their respective price tags — especially the Uruguayan star. Despite their bright start to life at the Emirates Stadium, the team have conceded an unacceptable 23 goals from 17 matches. The unwanted record has reportedly pushed Emery into making … [Read more...]

Chelsea Considering January Sale Of In-form Striker

Former European Champions Chelsea are said to be considering the possible sale of in-form striker Tammy Abraham when the January transfer window reopens in the next few weeks. This is according to the publication from Football London which claimed that the Blues are hoping to capitalise on the numerous interests in the England international forward. The Nigerian-born England striker has been in red-hot form for Aston Villa in the English Championship this season. Tammy Abraham joined the Midlands club towards the end of this summer’s transfer … [Read more...]

Arsenal enter race for experienced defender

North London side Arsenal are reported to have entered the race to have the signature of Portuguese central defender Pepe ahead of the winter transfer window. Pepe who is currently one of the best in the Turkish topflight has been tipped to win a trophy for the Gunners with his solid defending, having proved to be one of the best in the world especially with his feet at the Spanish La Liga side Real Madrid. With Arsenal struggling with a perfect performance at the defence, Pepe could be the deal as he is sure to create the balance and give the … [Read more...]

Chelsea Target Not For Sale, Eddie Howe Reveals

Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has brushed aside talks about the imminent sale of striker Callum Wilson when the transfer window reopens at the start of next month. Eddie Howe debunked those transfer rumours in his latest interview ahead of the Cherries’ Premier League clash with Brighton and Hove Albion at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday evening. Callum Wilson has emerged as one of the main transfer targets for Chelsea ahead of the New Year following his impressive form for his South Coast club. Recent reports revealed that the Blues are … [Read more...]

Is Pogba ready for greater responsibilities at Old Trafford

Manchester United's dressing room is finally going to experience peace and unity among players after their lengthy crises came to an end on Tuesday. The board members fired José Mourinho earlier in the week due to his fractured relationship with his players. His inability to get positive results also played a huge role in his dismissal. Post Mourinho Era Now that the Portuguese manager is gone, all Manchester United supporters across the world are hoping to see their team return back to reckoning just as how it used to be during sir Alex … [Read more...]