Latest reports suggested that Chelsea boss Antonio Conte will push Chelsea management to hand star striker Diego Costa a new contract when his bust-up with the Spaniard blows over. The talented striker was dropped for Chelsea’s 3-0 win at defending Premier League champions Leicester, last night. Though he complained of a back injury to the blues medics, the validity of his complaints was however doubted. The Spain International is said to have a big offer on the table from a club in China that is worth around £30m-a-year. The premier league leading goal-scorer had a heated bust-up with Chelsea boss Antonio Conte- but he is known for some naughty shows at times. Nevertheless, Sunday Express reported that Chelsea boss Antonio Conte wants the player to be … [Read more...]
Diego Costa Will Only Stay At Chelsea On One Condition
Just two weeks ago, Chelsea boss Conte is considered a very lucky coach. Not just because his team was on a 13-game winning streak, but he has one of the best strikers in the world in the person of Diego Costa leading his attack and leading the Premier League goal scoring chart. Unfortunately, the Spaniard has fallen out with Antonio Conte and he could be leaving the Stamford Bridge club within a matter of weeks. But in spite of incomprehensible wages on offer in China, the talented striker is willing to hold crisis talks over the issue, and he has one specific demand which could make or break his future in the Premier League. Different things are being heard regarding the drift. There was accusations of lies, and there was Conte simply citing a back injury … [Read more...]
Chelsea Ready To Beat Manchester United To £35m Rated No.3
Chelsea are readying a £35 million move for Lazio defender Stefan de Vrij next summer transfer window, according to reports. The Dutch defender has been heavily linked with a move out of Lazio but has reportedly made a decision to snub a January move to sign a new deal with the Serie A club and drive up his value for a summer swoop. Reports in Italy have it that de Vrij will sign a deal which means the interested clubs will have to wait until summer to move for him for a fee around £35m. The 24-year-old is regarded as one of the best defenders in Europe due to his solid display for Lazio and has also won 30 international caps with Netherlands. With Chelsea set to lose the defensive duo of John Terry and Branislav Ivanovic at the end of the season, Antonio … [Read more...]
Pundit: What this Man United flop tells us about Victor Wanyama
Kevin Kilbane thinks Morgan Schneiderlin’s disappointing time at Old Trafford shows how important Victor Wanyama was alongside the French midfielder during his successful spell at Southampton. Schneiderlin is about sealing a move to Everton after he was deemed surplus to requirements under new Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho this season. He only made two substitute appearances in the Premier League for United after falling behind the likes of Ander Herrera, Paul Pogba, Michael Carrick and Marouane Fellaini in the pecking order. Schneiderlin was signed from Southampton by Louis Van Gaal for £25M in 2015 after his impressive performances alongside Wanyama in the Saints midfield. Unfortunately, the Frenchman struggled to recreate his Southampton form at … [Read more...]
Arsenal stalwart’s future in serious doubt as Wenger looks to recall loanee
Arsenal loanee Wojciech Szczesny has revealed that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger wants him back at the Emirate club when his spell with Roma comes to an end. Wojciech has spent the last 18 months out on loan with the Serie A club where he was playing regular football and showing his quality. He is expected to remain until the summer. Rumours had it that the Polish International could sign a permanent deal at the end of the season with Roma at the end of the season. However, he just delivered a contracting assessment of his situation. Speaking to Corriere dello Sport, he said he isn't yet sure of his future, but his future is in the hands of Wenger who has been the controlling man since he was 16. The goalkeeper has helped Roma secure the second-best … [Read more...]
Chelsea Fight Manchester United To Seal €40m Star Signing- United Approached Him First
Chelsea have undoubtedly been brilliant at the back under Antonio Conte. However, it appears he desire more reinforcements in the back. New reports stated that the Blues are ready to sign Dutch international and Lazio star Stefan De Vrij. It was said that the 24-year-old central defender will be leaving the Serie A club next summer and he desire moving to England where the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United are in a battle to secure his services, as he was highly rated by the duo of Conte and Mourinho. It was also added that De Vrij was heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford when Louis van Gaal was still boss. Sport Witness also published last month that the former Feyenoord defender is ready to leave Lazio to join Jose Mourinho at Man … [Read more...]
Renowned Journalist: Former Blues Hitman Eyeing Shock Return To Chelsea
Everton striker Romelu Lukaku wants to return to Chelsea in the future, according to Belgian journalist Kristof Terreur. The former Blues striker has been impressive for Everton since his move from the Stamford Bridge after falling out of favour under Jose Mourinho during the Portuguese boss time at Chelsea. Following speculations that Lukaku wants to move from the Goodison Park in a bid to play at the highest level. Terreur has admitted the striker could be eyeing a move back to the club. “Lukaku wants the move, he wants to play Champions League football – maybe Europa League football,” he told Betway. “I don’t think they will put in a release clause [in his contract], they will make a gentlemen’s agreement that if there’s a £60m bid from Chelsea for … [Read more...]