Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho revealed recently that he regrets not having the ability to give all his players at the club chances to prove themselves since his arrival at the Old Trafford last summer. When he took the baton from the hands of Louis Van Gaal, the Portuguese tactician didn't only implement his own unique style of play but also bring in new signings like Ibrahimovic and Paul Pogba. With everything changed in the squad, players such as Ashley Young and Depay who features regularly under Van Gaal, are now being ignored on the bench. However, while talking about this issue, Mourinho insisted he felt bad for not giving the players a real chance to impress. “I still have some bad feelings towards myself because I didn’t give a real chance … [Read more...]
Chelsea Target Lifts Lid On His Future After Exit Talks
Chelsea target Marco Veratti has revealed he 'see no reason to leave' Paris Saint Germaine despite his agent hinting at his exit from France. The Italian midfielder has been linked to a move away from the French champions with Chelsea thought to be fore-runners to sign him. Although, the midfielder is also been chased by a host of European top clubs like Juventus, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Inter Milan said to be interested in luring Veratti from Parc des Princes. His agent also kindled the speculation with his comments, suggesting the 24-year-old has no intention of committing his future to PSG. ‘There are a lot of teams interested in him, but you would have to ask PSG,’ he told TeleLombardia. ‘Will he stay in Paris for life? I can assure you – no. I … [Read more...]
Chelsea Legend Issues Stern Warning To Conte About Rodriguez’s Transfer
Former Chelsea striker Tony Cascarino has claimed Antonio Conte will be mistaken by signing James Rodriguez. The Blues are heavily linked with a move for the Colombian midfielder with reports that Conte views him as a replacement for China-bound Oscar, although reports in Spain have it that Real Madrid are stalling on the sale of the midfielder next month but will be ready for talks next summer. James Rodriguez also revealed that he was open to offers in January and it is believed that he has fallen out with Real boss Zinedine Zidane due to his lack of chances at the Santiago Bernabeu. However, Cascarino has warned the Premier League leaders about moving for the Colombian international, calling him a 'luxury player'. He wrote in his column for The Times: … [Read more...]
Martial: This Is What Ibrahimovic Taught Me At Old Trafford
Manchester United star-player Anthony Martial was eulogising teammate Zlatan Ibrahimovic due to the Swedish's impressive start at the Old Trafford since his summer arrival from Paris Saint Germain. The 35-year-old striker continue adding value to Jose Mourinho's side, scoring 16 times in his first 25 games in all competitions and shutting up all critics who assumed he won't be able to cope in the English premier league. Recently speaking about Ibrahimovic, Martial insists he’s become a vital player of Jose Mourinho’s squad. "He is a top player and we can’t help but learn from just being alongside him, playing and training with him, seeing what he is doing now and what he has done in the past,” he said.“In spite of his age, he has been a tremendous help to … [Read more...]
Chelsea Face Major Stumbling Block In Rodriguez Transfer
Real Madrid are said to be reluctant to sell James Rodriguez in January, according to reports. Reports in Spanish outlet, Marca claim that Chelsea have encountered a major problem in their efforts to bring the Colombian to Stamford Bridge, as the Spanish giants are only ready to talk about a deal for Rodriguez at the end of the campaign. The Blues have kept their interest in signing the 25-year-old midfielder since the last summer transfer, and are keen to swoop for the former AS Monaco man in the winter transfer window. It is also believed that Antonio Conte is a long term admirer of Rodriguez since his days as Juventus boss and has marked him as a good replacement for wantaway Brazilian star, Oscar who is on the verge of joining Chinese Super league side, … [Read more...]
Manchester United Would Be In Trouble Should Anything Happen To This Star Player!
Garth Crooks has recently warned United boss Jose Mourinho that the team can not afford to lose huge Zlatan Ibrahimovic to injury at this point. Ibrahimovic moved to the Old Trafford from Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain in the summer transfer window as a free agent. It's appalling that the Swedish legend could easily adapt to the English Premier League and in just few months in the top flight, he has scored 13 league goals in 17 EPL matches - placing him third in the goalscoring charts. He also scored a brace that gave United the full three points in Saturday's game against West Brom. Making his comments, former Tottenham striker Crooks thinks Mourinho's team would definitely struggle should the 35-year old striker picked up an injury in the 2016-17 … [Read more...]
Transfer News: Man United Asked To Pay Between €20-25M To Get Jamaican Wonderkid
According to latest reports, Dimitri de Conde, Genk technical director, has told English Premier League giant Manchester United that a transfer move for talented youngster Leon Bailey will cost them somewhere between £17-21M. The 19-year-old winger keeps dazzling for his club in both the Belgian league and in the Europa Cup, and his superb performances attracted the attention of big clubs in Europe. It was said that English Premier League sides Manchester United and EPL defending champions Leicester City are among the talented star's biggest admirers. Due to his current form which made him an asset to the club, Genk would ideally like to keep the Jamaican teenager, but the technical director admitted that the club cannot turn down big money if it comes … [Read more...]