According to Shaka Hislop, Manchester United out-of-favour player Morgan Schneiderlin should sign for Serie A giant Juventus. Schneiderlin was bought into Old Trafford from Southampton FC in 2015 for £24million. Unfortunately, the midfielder struggled extremely while Louis van Gaal was still boss, and now that Jose Mourinho is in charge, he seems to have lost all relevance at Old Trafford. Nevertheless, Express Sport stated that Everton are ready to sign him when the transfer window reopens next January. However, Hislop thinks Italian side Juventus would be the best place for the France international given the way they have brought the best out of a player like Sami Khedira after his departure from Real Madrid back in 2015. "I thought we had seen the best … [Read more...]
Mourinho About To Make His Fifth Signing Since Arriving Old Trafford
One story circulating widely and excitedly in the Portuguese media is Victor Lindelof’s move to Manchester United in England. Popular Portuguese outlet O Jogo has reported that Lindelof arrived at Benfica’s facilities on Tuesday morning to complete formalities for his transfer to Old Trafford. The outlet stated that Lindelof came back from spending Christmas in Sweden with his family and that the defender is expected to sign a new contract with his Portuguese club Benfica so as to raise his release clause to €60m. If the deal should eventually sail through, Lindelof would officially become the most expensive player ever sold by Benfica. Presently, the attention given to Lindelof's update is so strong and a recent post by his girlfriend on instagram where she … [Read more...]
Agent Opens Up On Chelsea’s Interest In Franck Kessie
Agent of Franck Kessie, George Atangana has opened up on Chelsea's interest in the Ivorian midfielder. The Blues are keen to sign the 20-year-old midfielder in the January transfer window but could find themselves in a bidding war after his agent, Atagana confirmed that a host of Premier League clubs are interested in signing Kessie. He said: "We have a lot of interest from the Premier League -- Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal, "I cannot say at this stage how much he will cost, but we are talking about one of the best young players in the world. But for us the most important thing is that the technical project is the right one for him. "Chelsea are very interested and it is a great club, but we must take our time to … [Read more...]
Chelsea Eye Javier Hernandez In £34m Deal
Chelsea are interested in bringing Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez to the Stamford Bridge. Reports in the German publication Bild claim that the former Manchester United striker could stage a return to the Premier League with Chelsea being his likely destination. It is believed that Antonio Conte has been backed by Blues owner Roman Abramovich to bring reinforcements during the January transfer window and the Italian has highlighted the Mexican forward as one of his targets due to his impressive goal scoring rate in the Bundesliga. Conte's decision not to start Michy Batshuayi in their last game against Bournenmouth on Boxing Day has sparked rumours that the Blues boss does not trust the 23-year-old to lead his attack, although the Italian stated … [Read more...]
Mourinho: I’m Not Letting Zlatan Ibrahimovic Go, He Is Staying Here
English Premier League side Manchester United marked their fourth consecutive win in the Premier League when they trashed Sunderland on Boxing Day. The win also translated into their fifth consecutive win in all competitions. And of course, in-form striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic as usual played a vital part once again. Ibrahimovic scored the second goal for United in the second half, and was part of the other goals' success to help the red devils earned all three points once more. United boss Jose Mourinho persuaded the huge man from Ligue 1 side PSG and the Swede signed a one year deal with an option to extend the contract for another year. Despite being 35, the striker is not showing any hint of dwindling soon as he seems to be getting better as the days goes … [Read more...]
Breaking! Chelsea Plan £38.2m back-up Bid For Chilean Midfield Marshall
Chelsea are reportedly planning a mega back-up bid for Chilean powerhouse Arturo Vidal if they fail to sign Radja Nainggolan. The Blues had three transfer bids for the Roma midfielder rejected last summer and are prepared to make improved offer but has mapped out another target they fail to sign him next month. Nainggolan who recently admitted to have snubbed interest from Chelsea in the summer, could reject Antonio Conte's advances in January. However, the Blues boss is understood to be considering £38.2 bid for Bayern Munich's Arturo Vidal if he fails to land his major target. Following the departure of Oscar to Shanghai SIPG, Conte is believed to be keen on signing a new midfielder with doubts over the future of Cesc Fabregas despite his recent form … [Read more...]
Boss Confirmed – I Made Liverpool No.10
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed that he helped turn Brazilian star Philippe Coutinho to the star he is after he told him to play freely and express himself. The former Borussia Dortmund and Mainz 05 boss was speaking in a chat with Liverpool Echo as he said: "Yeah, really good. In 2016 he has made the next step for sure." "He has been very consistent. I think our style of play fits really well with him. "We had a few talks about it. Of course with Phil's skills, everyone wants to give him the ball and wait for something special to happen. "Then you think 'oh no, don't shoot again'. But if I could shoot like he could shoot then I would try it all the time. "I'd get up in the morning and just shoot the ****ing ball around in the garden or … [Read more...]