Pat Nevin has praised Liverpool for their high press game, but also warned the Reds boss Jurgen Klopp that his players will struggle to carry out that tactics for 90 minutes. In the 1-1 draw against Manchester United on Sunday afternoon, Liverpool were very much regarded as the best side in the opening 45 minutes after James Milner scored the opener from the penalty spot following Paul Pogba’s handball. However, Mourinho's men managed to get something of a stranglehold on the clash as Liverpool’s energy levels started to fluctuate before the introduction of Philippe Coutinho. And then, Zlatan Ibrahimovic equalised for the hosts with just six minutes remaining to get a point for United and extend their unbeaten run in the Premier League. Liverpool will meet … [Read more...]
Shocking! Former AC Milan Man Closing In To Join Arsenal!
As things stand now in Arsenal, many things are happening underneath. One might think Alexis Sanchez’s future is the biggest concern at Arsenal right now, but once again, coach Arsene Wenger’s future is in doubt. The Sun reported that Max Allegri’s agent is in talks with the North London club and the Italian is moving closer to replacing Frenchman Arsene Wenger at the Emirates. The Sun claimed further that the former Rossoneri boss is moving towards Juventus exit after bust-up with big stars likes Bonucci and Buffon, and that Arsenal is his likely destination. For a long time now, Wenger has failed to live up to expectations at Arsenal. To many Gunners fans, fourth place is just not good enough as they actually want the Premier League title which the … [Read more...]
Chelsea Ready To Meet £86 Million Clause On Yannick Carrasco
Chelsea is planning an audacious move for Atletico Madrid forward Yannick Carrasco, according to reports. Reports in the Spanish outlet, Don Balon has suggested that the Blues are considering a sensational move for the Belgian winger who is believed to be keen on a move out of the Spanish capital. Atleti is also set to lose Antoine Greizmann and Kevin Gameiro to Manchester United and Paris Saint Germaine. Chelsea will have to meet Atleti's £86m valuation of Carrasco whose current contract spans till 2022. The 23-year-old winger joined Atletico Madrid from AS Monaco in the summer of 2015 for £17 million and has impressed for the Spanish side scoring 12 goals in 29 appearances for the club and Belgium. Carrasco will join fellow countrymen Thibaut Courtois and … [Read more...]
Mourinho Really Mean Business: United To Agree £275,000 Star Deal
Manchester United brought Swede legend and superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic into the Old Trafford in the summer transfer window. The veteran center forward can be regarded rightly as the best United player this season. He isn't showing any sign of getting tired, and at 35, the former Barcelona striker is still playing as if he is younger. So, those at Manchester United must still stick to him. This season so far, In 29 appearances in all competitions, Ibrahimovic has scored 19 times and has provided 6 assists in the current campaign. He is presently the joint leading goalscorer alongside Diego Costa and Alexis Sanchez in the Premier League with 14 goals. Last summer, the huge man signed a one year contract worth £275,000-a-week with a clause meant to extend … [Read more...]
Not Berardi – Liverpool Set To Agree £20M Star Player Signing
Many are of the opinion that Liverpool need to sign a quality attacking midfielder this month so as to add more strength to their squad. As things stand now, it is just 12 days remaining for the winter transfer window to be closed. Therefore, Klopp needs to act fast to get whatever he desires done. In recently times, reports had indicated that Liverpool are interested in signing Sassuolo playmaker Domenico Berardi. Presently now, another name has appeared on the scene linked with a move to Liverpool. The new name is in the person of 19-year-old Jamaican winger Leon Bailey. Daily Mail said that teams like Liverpool and Chelsea are ready to bid and take the young attacker this month. Leon Bailey is a talented versatile wide attacker who can effectively play … [Read more...]
Finally, £80,000-a-week Star Agrees Man United Deal – Not Griezmann
Manchester United are presently inactive in the ongoing winter transfer window and they are mainly interested in signing deals with their current crop of key players. Some days back, United officially agreed a one year extension with midfielder Marouane Fellaini. Now, according to latest reports, the red devils have done the same with Ecuadorian star Antonio Valencia. Back in last year's November, the Mirror published that Manchester United seek to sign a one year extension with the former Wigan attacker who presently goes home with £80,000 each week. Yesterday however, Man United finally triggered the clause in Valencia’s contract to extend his deal and 31-year-old Valencia is happy to stay with the Old Trafford club. The defender has been a key member … [Read more...]
Agent Offers Big Claim Over Chelsea Target On Interview
Marco Veratti's Agent, Donato Di Campoli has raised Chelsea's hopes in their bid to sign the Italian midfielder. The Blues have heavily linked with a move for Veratti as Conte looks to bring in reinforcements in the January transfer window. However, Chelsea face competition in their bid for the Paris Saint Germaine midfielder with reports that Bayern Munich are also in for Verratti. According to Le Parisien claim that Carlo Ancelotti has contacted the 24-year-old midfielder as he is veiwed as an ideal replacement for Xabi Alonso who is set to retire at the end of the summer. "Verratti wants to win at PSG,’ Donati Di Campli told Rai Sport in October. "However, if these attacks from the French media continue then Marco will evaluate his position and will … [Read more...]