Amidst all current speculations about Lindelof's move to Old Trafford, it seem we now have a proper update. According to new reports from Swedish newspaper Expressen, Benfica have eventually come to some kind of agreement with Lindelof’s previous club Vasteras. What that means is that he is now free to move to Manchester United. His former club Vasteras had been due 20% of a transfer fee as part of the deal which saw him go to Benfica in the first place, but then Benfica have been trying every trick to avoid having to pay that. However, Vasteras remain strong and though willing to negotiate and accept less, they wouldn't agree to be walked all over. Expressen claimed, according to information provided to them, that the Portuguese giants are settling the … [Read more...]
Deal Close: Club Set To Launch Move For Chelsea Star
Stoke City are keeping a close eye on Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek, according to reports. Following reports that the youngster is set for a loan move out of the Stamford Bridge, a host of clubs are said to have registered interest in the midfielder with Stoke City being the latest side to show intent in signing him. The England U-21 midfielder has been hailed for his exceptional qualities coupled with physicality and energy to bust into spaces in the midfield. Antonio Conte had earlier hinted of a possibility of a move for the youngster who has only managed two appearances for the Blues this season. Reports in the Evening Standard have it that Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi could be set for a move to China with suggestion of medicals taking place … [Read more...]
Wenger Admits He Now Has An Exceptional Physical Talent
Since last year, rumours keeps flying in the media that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is interested in Cohen Brammall. Fortunately, as the ongoing transfer session persists, Wenger himself has revealed that Arsenal have completed the signing of the non-League Hednesford Town left-back. “He has signed for us. He is an exceptional physical talent.” Wenger reportedly told a French TV reporter. Lots of Arsenal fans - and of course many others, don't know who Brammall is. He is a 20-year-old superb left back who currently plays non-league football. He has however been on trial at the Emirates stadium and has definitely done enough to earn himself a contract with the North Londoners. However Wenger said 'something else' about the young talent: “I don’t think he’s … [Read more...]
Chelsea On Alert As Club Slaps Price Tag On Wanted Midfielder
Paris Saint Germaine has slapped a £68.2m price tag on Marco Verratti amid reports linking him to Chelsea. The Blues have reportedly set their sights of signing a midfielder to the current squad and the Italian midfielder is one of the options lined up for potential move in the January transfer window. Reports in Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport has claimed that Juventus are willingness to pay the asking price for Marco Veratti, after general manager Beppe Marotta revealed earlier this week that the Serie A Champion are scouting the market for a world-class midfielder next summer ‘In midfield we have some interesting young Italians, and we’re looking for a top player in that role who will be available for next season,’ he said. Chelsea on the other … [Read more...]
Target Revealed: “It Will Be Hard For Me To Turn Down Mourinho’s Offer”
Bayern Leverkusen star player who is also a target for Manchester United- Hakan Calhanoglu, has revealed that it would be difficult to turn down an offer from Jose Mourinho. He was subject to an unsuccessful bid from former United boss Louis van Gaal back in 2015. However, reports recently revealed that the red devils had sent representatives to Germany to monitor him earlier this season. When asked to comment on his rumoured move to Manchester United, the 22-year old insisted that an offer from United would be difficult to refuse. "Barcelona and Manchester United are huge clubs it would be difficult to turn them down,” he said. “but I have not said anything about any transfers or anything of the sort.” Hakan Calhanoglu is a superb talented player with … [Read more...]
Injury News: Four Arsenal Players Expected To Be Fit By Weekend
The Gunners came gallantly back from three goals down against Bournemouth in their last Premier League match to snatch a point when all seem to be lost. However, failure to take the full 3 points in the game against the Cherries have further reduced their chances of winning the EPL title this season, considering the tough competition going on presently. Moreover, Mourinho's Manchester United are now two points behind Arsenal, and they are so in-form. Nevertheless, Arsene Wenger is looking up to the next game as they will be hosted by Preston in the FA Cup third round game on Saturday. Now talking about injury update, reports from PhysioRoom has it that seven players are out due to injury. It was also said that Wenger should be resting many of the first team … [Read more...]