Arsenal’s long-term target Jordi Alba has handed hope to the North London club of a possible move in the nearest future. The 29-year-old has been interesting Gunners boss Unai Emery for some years now but he has been held back by the fact that the player was not ready to leave the La Liga giants Barcelona and is contracted to them until 2020. The situation seems to have changed for Jordi Alba at the Camp Nou and he is no longer sure of his future at the club which hands the North London club the opportunity to have the signature of their long-term target. Arsenal ready to replace Ospina with 21-year-old talent Also, it is reported that the La Liga outfit will be willing to let the player leave so as to cash in to be able to execute other transfer … [Read more...]
Arsenal set to lose one of brightest youngsters
North London side Arsenal are on the verge of losing youngster Julio Pleguezuelo after he revealed he has offers from Spanish clubs. Pleguezeulo is one of the talents captured in 2013 by the North London club from Barcelona before he was asked to return back to the La Liga for two years loan spell under Arsene Wenger. The defender recently received his first-team debut under Unai Emery earlier this season during the Carabao Cup clash with Blackpool and he was praised to be a talent that will be on a bigger stage in coming years but that might no longer happen with Pleguezeulo hinting that he could move for a regular and first team football which is not certain at the moment in the North London team. United star emerge as a shock target for Arsenal, … [Read more...]
Man United make approach for £100-rated experience defender after defeat
Manchester United’s desperate need for a defender is looking more obvious by the day as they move round in search of a defender ahead of the winter transfer window which opens in coming months. This time around, they have turned their attention to Barcelona defender Jordi Alba and they are reported to have made a first approach for the Spanish defender. Manager Jose Mourinho has shown without apology that he has no fate in his defenders with his noise about adding options at the back. Luke Shaw is also not in his best form which makes it easy for the Portuguese to make a decision. Mourinho’s biggest transfer regret revealed The former Chelsea boss is of the opinion that the coming of the Barcelona man will add quality to his defence knowing that the … [Read more...]
UEFA FFF stops City from beating United for Ajax pair
Manchester United and their city rivals are on the battle for the signature of Ajax pair Frenkie De Jong and Matthijs De Light. A report according to Daily mail states that City are being discouraged in the deal as they face a number of investigations from UEFA following a leaked email on how they made an attempt to go around the already established Financial Fair Play restrictions. This might pose a stumbling block in their attempt to sign the Ajax players as there could be ban on the Etihad team should the investigations be established against them. De Gea has lost faith in Jose Mourinho This development makes it an easy ride for Manchester United to have the players knowing that their rivals who are keen on the Ajax duo of Frenkie De Jon and Matthijs … [Read more...]
I prefer Arsenal to Barcelona – star player
Uruguayan youngster Sebastian Caceres has forced Arsenal and Spanish giants Barcelona into battle for his signature as both clubs indicate interest in the lad. The prospect in Caceres was seen by most European clubs especially in the Premier League before breaking into first-team football for Liverpool FC in Montevideo. Both the Premier League and LA Liga teams have sighted the player to be a long term investment who could also break into the first team if he gives a deserving performance. Arsenal confirm signing of Junior Jayden Adetiba But it is unlikely he will give his nod to the Spanish club despite their strong interest in him as he spoke of knowing the North London club and also the dream of playing in the Premier League. Caceres admits being … [Read more...]
Did Sergio Ramos take a dig at Thibaut Courtois?
Real Madrid were greatly embarrassed and defeated by Barcelona in the El Classico match on Sunday. Barca went ahead to defeat the Los Blancos with five goals to one. Argentina striker, Lionel Messi was not available for the match, which has left us wondering what the scoreline would have looked like if Messi was on the pitch, probably disastrous. Well, following the defeat to Barcelona, Real Madrid player, Sergio Ramas took a dig at Former Chelsea goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, who man the goal post during the big game. Thibaut Courtois since his forceful departure away from Chelsea in the summer transfer window seems to have lost his goalkeeping skills. No reasons to be happy, Xhaka At the moment he happens to be one of Real Madrid worst … [Read more...]
Arsenal ready to give Barcelona their wish
Arsenal are reportedly ready to give Barcelona their wish by allowing Laurent Koscielny join the Spanish giants in the January window. The Spanish giants are reportedly seeking for the player who is currently on the sideline because of their not-too-many options at the back. Reports according to Team Talk says the North London side are ready to do business so as to cash in on the player especially now that they have got enough options with new signing, Sokratis Papastathopolus, Rob Holding and Shkodran Mustafi all doing a good job in the absence of the French defender. Not minding United’s ordeal, UEFA to slam again with sanction Koscielny became Arsenal’s captain after the retirement of German international Per Mertesacker and immediately proved to be … [Read more...]
‘Everything is perfect at Chelsea’ – star player on transfer link
Brazil international and Chelsea player, Willian has enjoyed a considerable stable career at Stamford Bridge. But last summer transfer window saw the player linked with two offers from two big clubs in Europe; Man Utd and Barcelona. Coach Jose Mourinho had wanted to lure the Brazil star to Old Trafford considering the times they shared together at Chelsea and the qualities in the player. On the other hand, Spanish club, Barcelona were also determined to sign him but in the long run, no offer was made for Willian. However, Willian in a recent statement hinted that he never had the interest to leave Stamford Bridge. Mourinho confident star player’s presence would have made a difference According to the star player, everything is perfect at Stamford … [Read more...]
Should Abramovich pay more than £50 million for Genoa star?
The Blues have been linked with moves to sign new strikers that can score goals. One of the strikers Chelsea are hoping to sign is Krzysztof Piatek, who currently plays for Genoa. But Chelsea will be faced with stern competition from other big clubs in Europe which include the likes of Barcelona, AC Milan, Juventus among others. Krzysztof Piatek came into the limelight this season after his high goal scoring performances for Genoa. Genoa have disclosed that they are not ready to sell but would so if they get a good price. How Mesut Ozil's treatment has threatened Germany's Euro host bid At the moment an auction bid is going on over the player with Genoa claiming they have received a bid of £50 million for the Poland International. This amount, … [Read more...]
Can Liverpool sign this player on free transfer?
Liverpool have been linked with moves to sign Paris Saint Germain star, Adrien Rabiot since the summer transfer window but the deal didn't pull through. Adrien Rabiot at the commencement of the season had disclosed he wanted to leave the French Ligue 1 for another League in Europe and he refused to sign a contract extension with PSG. However, the likes of Liverpool, Barcelona, Juventus, AC Milan have shown interest to sign him. The Reds are determined to sign the 23 years old at the end of this season and would be able to do so without paying a dime for him because by then he would be a free agent. Legendary coach Roux attacks Emery But a new report from PSG has made it known that Adrien Rabiot will not be leaving the French club anytime … [Read more...]
Why Liverpool fans are divided over Barca’s interest in Dejan Lovren
Liverpool may soon let go of their defender and Croatia international, Dejan Lovren. This comes after the Spanish club, Barcelona showed interest in the Reds defender, Dejan Lovren. Dejan Lovren lost his place in the Reds starting squad to Joe Gomez following his long term injury. Since Lovren's return to the team, Coach Jurgen Klopp has preferred to pair Joe Gomez alongside Virgil van Dijk. Barca showing interest in the Croatia star is an opportunity for him to get more playing chances away from Liverpool. The Catalans want to sign a new defender because they are short of players at the back, the duo of Samuel Umtiti and Thomas Vermaelen are injured. As for Umtiti, the France international will not undergo any surgery but his return date remain … [Read more...]
Coutinho backs Barca to sign Liverpool front man
The La Liga toppers, Barcelona are currently looking for a player to replace an ageing Luiz Suarez. According to Metro reports, Barcelona are planning to storm English Premier League club, Liverpool once again for the Reds' center forward, Roberto Firmino. Luiz Suarez is getting to the twilight of his football career and would likely retire any time soon. The Uruguay international, who will turn 32 next years has seen his goal tally going down in the last two seasons. This season has seen Luiz Suarez score just three goals in 11 appearances in all competitions, which is unlike him and a clear pointer that he is getting weak. Barcelona are trying to sign a replacement before Luiz Suarez decides to finally quit football. The Spanish club have taken an … [Read more...]
Why United not bothered about De Gea’s failed contract talks
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea seems to have made up his mind to leave the Old Trafford this season but that might not happen as the club have all it takes to keep him for a longer period of time. De Gea’s contract runs into the last months and there is still no agreement between him and the club because of his decision to walk away. The Spanish goalkeeper was offered a whopping sum of £375,000 per week deal to remain at the Old Trafford but that is not attractive enough to lure him to remain at the club. However, United have made it clear that he will not be leaving even if he refuses to sign a new deal until January when he will be free to talk to suitors. The Old Trafford are laced in an advantage position having made it clear in the … [Read more...]
Pogba’s agent could stop United’s dream signing
Manchester United’s dream signing and Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt could end up not joining the Old Trafford side because of Mino Raiola, Paul Pogba’s agent. De Legt is being admired by Manchester United and they have muted having his signature in the summer but that could suffer a setback, knowing he shares same agent with the French midfielder. Raiola has not had a good history at United from the days of Alex Ferguson and the situation seem unmanaged with the controversies at the club involving former Juventus midfielder, Pogba. The Agent is of the opinion that his player is unfairly treated by the Red Devils and manager Jose Mourinho hence, having another player go the same direction could be impossible. Raiola is reported to be making move to end … [Read more...]
Arsenal to lose long term target to Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich are set to snatch up Arsenal long term target and Ligue 1 star Nicolas Pepe. The Lille forward is one of the hottest in the French league at the moment having scored 6 goals in nine Ligue 1 games this season in addition to the 6 assists he has offered in those games. The player’s current form made it that the German side plan to lure him away from Arsenal’s side with a lucrative offer. Meanwhile, Manchester United are also reported to be monitoring the 23-year-old striker having seen his play. However, both English side might lose the player to Bayern who seems desperate and willing to strike a deal with Lille for the player in the January transfer market. According to reports, the German side have scheduled to hold talks with the Lille … [Read more...]
Barca dash Liverpool hope, said they never had the intention of selling £125 million target
A new report from the Spanish club, Barcelona have disclosed that they never had the intention of selling Croatia international, Ivan Rakitic. English football clubs, Liverpool alongside Man United and French club, PSG had shown interest in the 30 years old star but with a report from Barca sports director, Pep Segura, he made it know that they have never had the intentions of letting go of Ivan Rakitic. This came after Diaro Sport had claimed Barca will sell the Croatia star after the world cup in Russia. It was reported that PSG had shown a willingness to meet Barcelona release clause of £125 million for the 30-year-old. However, Segura acknowledged there were foreign interest for Ivan Rakitic but he was never going to be sold. Segura in a statement … [Read more...]
Shocking! Barcelona reportedly want this Liverpool left back
From ESPN pundit, Paul Mariner - the report that La Liga toppers, Barcelona want Liverpool left back defender, Alberto Moreno is perhaps a 'misprint.' Spanish giant, Barcelona, have reportedly been linked with moves to sign Alberto Moreno as a replacement for Lucas Digne, who they sold to English club, Everton for £20 million. However, questions have been raised over the Catalans interest in Moreno. A confused Paul Mariner disclosed that Alberto Moreno is below Barca's standard and is no match to Lucas Digne, who left in the summer transfer window. Paul Mariner in his statement stressed that it is a 'downgrade' for a big team like Barcelona and a bad move from every indication. On the other hand, Mariner says it 'is a fantastic move if it comes off' … [Read more...]
Legendary coach Roux attacks Emery
Legendary coach Guy Roux has taken a dig at Arsenal manager Unai Emery for how he handled French outlet PSG while he was in charge as the manager. Roux went as far as describing the Spanish manager as a coward for some technical decisions he took during competitive games. He told L’Equipe that Thomas Tuchel is not a coward like his predecessor ahead in Barcelona. According to him, Emery had made some tactically unacceptable errors by drafting a right wing player to the central defence when he needed goals the more. Praising Tuchel, the French legendary coach said he is calm and thoughtful in all he does. PSG were defeated by Liverpool in the first game of the Group C Champions League last year but he is being tipped by Roux to bounce back and do the … [Read more...]
Juventus shock Pogba, reject him
Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici has shocked the football world by stating that they are not interested in bringing back controversial Manchester United midfielder to the club. Juventus had signed Pogba from United before the Red Devils got him back on a big money deal. However, the World Cup winner has been a subject of controversies since returning from Russia for the world biggest tournament with his reported rift with manager Jose Mourinho. The player had threatened to leave the club after he was stripped off the captain band but it seems it is a dream that can never be realized following latest report. Suggestions are that Pogba is unhappy at the Old Trafford and is unwilling to play under the former Chelsea boss with a move away from the … [Read more...]
Chelsea star could leave Stamford Bridge the same way Thibaut Courtois did
Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has been full of praise for a Belgian player and Chelsea forward, Eden Hazard following his performance so this season. According to the Liverpool legend, Chelsea may have to be worried about the exit of the 27-year-old player in a fashion similar to Thibaut Courtois. Courtois, who happens to be Eden Hazard countryman forced his move away from Chelsea to the Spanish club, Real Madrid in the summer transfer as he refused turnout for training. The Belguim goalkeeper still had some months before his contract at Chelsea will lapse but he went on to force a move. Jamie Carragher is of the opinion that Eden Hazard might also want to ply that same road. This is because Eden Hazard has refused to sign a contract extension at … [Read more...]
The secrete Juventus chief failed to leak out on Pogba
Juventus sporting director, Fabio Paratici has refused to leak out any secret on his club’s plan embattled player Paul Pogba who is now rumoured to be leaving Manchester United in the summer. The outburst between manager Jose Mourinho and Pogba has reached the heating point with the Portuguese manager stripping him of his captaincy and the player has reportedly made it clear that he wants to leave the club. Despite arriving two years ago for a record fee of £89million, Pogba is now desperate to find his way out and Juventus have been named as a possible destination for the World Cup winner. When asked if Juventus are ready to save the player by bringing him back to Italy, the Juventus chief refused to give the stand of the club by simply saying that he will … [Read more...]
Why Barcelona could withdraw from Pogba’s chase
Barcelona might be forced out of the pursuit for embattled Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba as a result of the huge financial commitment it could be to them. The World Cup winner is believed to be desperate to leave the Old Trafford following his outburst with manager Jose Mourinho. The fact that he was embarrassed before the whole squad and told he would never captain the Red Devils again gives him enough reason find his way out. It was revealed that Pogba’s agent, Mino Raiola is working hard to make sure his client finds a new place where he will find peace with Barcelona already being contacted. With the Spanish giant already making their interest known, they would be priced out because the £89m player could cost them about £100m, aside from … [Read more...]
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