Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher is of the opinion that Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante is the best player in the Premier League in 2016. Kante has got a fine reputation after establishing himself as one of the Premier League’s standout midfielders, playing a crucial role to help transform Chelsea into title favourites following his summer move. Kante moved to Chelsea from defending champions Leicester City in the summer transfer window for a deal worth £34m. He was an important member in the squad that helped the Foxes to win the Premier League crown last season against the odds. In recent months, the Frenchman has formed a midfield partnership with teammate Nemanja Matic to help the blues get a stranglehold on the title race amid competition from … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte Plots Summer Move For Serie A Striker
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has told the club he wants Sassuolo striker Domenico Berardi, according to reports. Reports in La Repubblica have it that the Blues are considering a transfer for the 22-year-old after the Italian boss asked the board to try sign him at the end of the season, after sending scouts to monitor Berardi's progress. However, Juventus have an edge in a potential deal for the Sassuolo star with an option to sign him for €25 million amidst reports of interest from AC Milan, Roma and Inter. The Italian striker turned down the chance to play for Juve two years ago because he wanted to get regular playing time. Berardi has been side-lined by a knee injury, making just six appearances in the Serie A but his record of 40 goals in 96 appearances … [Read more...]
Breaking! Man United Signed Legia Warsaw’s Man, Scouting Bolstered!
Latest report coming from Old Trafford had it that Manchester United have signed Legia Warsaw’s director of scouting Radoslaw Kucharsk to bolster their scouting network across Eastern Europe. Kucharsk, who has worked with Legia Warsaw for a decade, has now made the move to join Mourinho’s coaching staff and his appointment is the latest in a string of new arrivals in the Old Trafford club scouting network. While speaking about his time at Legia on their official website, Kucharsk thanked the club for the opportunity and attested that the time he spent at Legia Warsaw was a great time. "But the time has come to take a step forward. I am grateful to all of whom I have worked with during this time, especially the president Bogusław Leśnodorski, so that I could … [Read more...]
Jose Mourinho Wants Manchester United To Sign Chelsea Target In January
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly pushing for a January move for AS Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko. Reports in the Sunday Times have it that the Portuguese boss is keen to add midfield options to his current set-up after the departure of Memphis Depay and Morgan Schneiderlin earlier this month and has set sights on signing Bakayoko to replace them. However, United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is blocking the deal as he feels they can sign him for a lower fee at the end of the season which is a good news for Chelsea who have also showed interest in the defensive midfielder. Although, Bakayoko had earlier downplayed suggestions he might leave the Ligue 1 side. ‘The idea of an exit crossed my mind at the start of the season,’ he … [Read more...]
Chelsea Brilliant Target Agrees Deal To Join Serie A Giants
Atalanta midfielder Franck Kessie has reportedly agreed a deal to join Roma next summer. The Ivorian midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League due to his impressive form with Atalanta in the Serie A, helping them to the sixth position in the League. Chelsea were leading in the pursuit of the 22-year-old as Antonio Conte is regarded as a keen admirer of the midfielder and views him as potential cover for his midfield. Reports in Corriere dello Sport claim that Roma have sealed a deal worth £20million plus add-ons that will see Kessie move to the club next summer. Manchester United were also believed to be vying for his signature but if the new reports are anything to go by the Ivorian midfielder will not be coming to England … [Read more...]
Chelsea vs Liverpool: Liverpool Brazilian Star Coutinho Issues Serious Message!
Liverpool Brazilian star player Philippe Coutinho has told his team-mates that they must forget about their recent unimpressive run of results and turn up against Chelsea when they meet at Anfield on Tuesday. Klopp's side would welcome the EPL table leaders to Merseyside on the back of three home defeats in a row, with only a win in eight games in all competitions. Though the Reds have been kicked out of two cup competitions in less than a week, it is believed that they could get their season back on track if they can beat Chelsea. The blues on their part have been beaten just once since October 26. And now, Coutinho confessed that he and his team-mates have to rally. He thinks it is very important that his team should lift themselves for Chelsea, as he … [Read more...]
Sad News For Man U Fans – This Player Could Leave In The Next 48 Hours!
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Ashley Young could leave the club in the next 48 hours as the Englishman is still pushing for a January deadline day exit. Even though Jose Mourinho wants Young to stay at the Old Trafford club, the player is still uncertain over his future as five clubs have allegedly registered their interest in getting his signature. Young hasn’t featured for Man United lots of times this season, and he keenly desire more playing time. Though his future is still up in the air and the Portuguese coach was looking to play the Englishman as he hopes to rotate his squad, Young himself desires more first-team action. Currently, Manchester United are battling in four different competitions and we can say that Young would … [Read more...]