Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has disclosed exclusively how he would be approaching the January transfer window with the market set to open in two and a half weeks despite the fact there is uncertainty at the North London club due to the fact that head of recruitment Paul Mitchell has already served a 16-month notice period for the club to find a successor for him when he eventually leaves his post. Speaking on the transfer window, Pochettino said: "It's not about money, it's how you invest the money." "The market is crazy. You can see how the value of players has increased. You need to be clever. You need to be imaginative and creative and try to fight for good players at a very good price. "When you're building a stadium you are not only focused to … [Read more...]
Jose Mourinho Said He Is Open To Offers For United Stars
Jose Mourinho has revealed that he is always open to offers on players. Speculations keep flying around that the duo of Morgan Schneiderlin and Memphis Depay are moving out of Old Trafford, and that Everton are particularly interested in both players since the team needs to add more power to both their midfield and attack lines. “I am always open to listen to offers for every player,” Mourinho admitted. “More than listen to offers, I am always ready to listen to the players themselves. So any player who knocks on my door and is not happy and wants to move, when the offers are correct, I will never stop a player from leaving even if it is to a rival. "When [Juan] Mata left Chelsea to come to Manchester United [in 2014], in my mentality, [it’s] no problem … [Read more...]
Tottenham In Sensational Swoop For England Star Ross barkley
North London side Tottenham Hotspurs have been sensationally linked with Everton star Ross barkley with a view to making the deal possible during the January transfer window expected to open in few weeks' time. England international Ross Barkley has attracted some criticisms from his manager at Everton, Ronald Koeman, and according to popular English news outlet London Evening Standard, Tottenham could take advantage of the situation to get the man they want when the transfer window opens next month despite the fact that club's are always reluctant to sell their players, most especially the key ones, to other clubs in what is the mid-season transfer window. As per the report from the previously mentioned London Evening Standard a fee of £35m is regarded as the … [Read more...]
Intriguing! Manchester United Finally Struck A Deal!
The Manchester United official website just announced that the club have struck a new deal with digital music platform Deezer. Right now, Deezer becomes United's first ever official audio streaming partner. The agreement was celebrated in a video published on the MUFC website featuring current players and club legend Rio Ferdinand. The partnership will see about Deezer working to enhance the user experience on Manchester United’s digital channels, giving fans access over 43m tracks and 40k other pieces of audio content, such as podcasts. Furthermore, Deezer will feature player playlists and offer matchday playlists for fans at Old Trafford. Richard Arnold, United’s group managing director, said: “This is an exciting partnership for us and … [Read more...]
Chelsea Ace Set For Incredible £52million Move
Chelsea midfielder Oscar is reportedly set to join Shanghai SIPG in incredible £52million deal in January, according to widespread reports. The Brazilian playmaker appears to be on his way to China to join former Blues boss André Villas-Boas at Shanghai SIPG due to lack of chances under Antonio Conte. The 25-year-old midfielder has only managed five appearances in the Premier League since the Italian boss arrived in the summer. The Blues had earlier snubbed a bid from Chinese club, Guangzhou Evergrande during the last summer transfer window with hopes that Oscar will fight for his place in the squad with likes of Eden Hazard and Willian to contest an attacking midfield position with. However, reports in the Daily Mail suggests that Conte has lost his … [Read more...]
Key Players Out, Liverpool Starting XI vs. Middlesbrough
Anfield giants Liverpool will be hoping to get their league title challenge back on track when they travel to The Riverside to play newly promoted English Premier League (EPL) side in what is a week 16 fixture. The spotlight has been on Jurgen Klopp's side following the not too impressive performances of their German goalkeeper Loris Karius in the last two games namely the 4-3 away loss to Bournemouth at Dean Court and the 2-2 home draw with London club West Ham United. Due to these two games, Liverpool have fallen further behind league leaders by 6 points. Former Borussia Dortmund and Mainz 05 boss Jurgen Klopp would be hoping his side could take the three points at stake to stay in contention for the league title. Ahead of the clash with Aitor Karanka's … [Read more...]
Mourinho Interested In £54M Ruthless Striker For Ibrahimovic Replacement
New reports emerged that Manchester United are lurking around to offer ruthless striker Edinson Cavani the chance of a move to ply his trade in England if he failed to agree a new deal with his present team Paris St Germain. Cavani had been offered by PSG a new three-year deal to replace his current contract that runs out in 2018. However, the star striker is reportedly stalling on putting pen to paper. For the last 18 months, the 29 year old Uruguay international has been a target for Manchester United and Chelsea, and Jose Mourinho would like to see him play for the red devils as he could be a possible long-term replacement for Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The £54.3 million signing has scored 14 goals in 14 games for PSG this season and is on course to better his … [Read more...]