Chelsea have suffered a setback in their pursuit of West Ham star Marko Arnautovic after his agent stated that he will move to the Serie A in the coming transfer window. Marko Arnautovic has made his intention to leave the club known and Chelsea are set to have him join the Stamford Bridge. The Hammers are currently struggling in the Premier League this season as they sit 13th in the Premier League table despite spending over a £100 million in the summer to have a robust squad. However, Marko Arnautovic has made it known that he will not remain at the club because he has struggled to impress as well, wishing he plays for a bigger clubs like Chelsea. Better than Monreal? Arsenal desperate to sign this pacey left back There is no doubt that the … [Read more...]
21-year-old star reacts to Mourinho’s interest
West Ham United defender Issa Diop, a target of Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has expressed his delight at the development. Issa Diop was showered with praise by the Portuguese manager after the 3-1 United suffered to West Ham at the start of the season. It is reported that the player’s performance caught the attention of the former Chelsea manager and has been linked to the Old Trafford since then. The 21-year-old has got age on his side and a move to the Old Trafford at this time will mean big for his career. Last Chance! klopp must win a silverware to remain at Anfield When asked by Foot Mercato on how he feels to be admired by the Portuguese manager, he admitted to being flattered but noted that he will only be eager to have the opinion … [Read more...]
PL club go ahead of United, others for 16-goal striker
West Ham United are all over ahead of the coming January window in search of players to equip their team for the second stanza of the 2018/2019 season. This time, they are reported to have gone ahead of Manchester United in a bid for Inter Milan striker Gabriel Barbosa according to Sport Mediaset. The report stated that the striker would not be stopped if he intends to leave the San Siro come January, a development that has encouraged West Ham. The Brazilian forward who is currently on loan with Santos and expected to return in the New Year has scored a total of 16 goals in 31 appearances across all competitions. Agreement reached - Chelsea and Man United miss out on the race to sign €135,000-a-week star player Meanwhile, Inter Milan are believed to … [Read more...]
Former United flop close to EPL Return
West Ham United and Everton are both scrambling for the signature of Manchester United flop, Shinji Kagawa who is currently playing in the German Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund. Kagawa earned the hype that ensured his move to the Emirates Stadium only to score six times in 57 appearances for United during a two-year stint. That obviously was not enough to keep him at the club. It remains the same story for the 29-year-old Japan midfielder who has only four appearances for Borussia Dortmund this season. He seems to be close to a return to the English Premier League with Everton and West Ham United seeking for his signature to boost their various teams. The mistake that almost cost Arsenal's win against Everton revealed Everton are said to have been … [Read more...]
See the Arsenal player that made Jamie Redknapp’s team of the week
Last week produced lots of interesting fixtures and results with the game between Arsenal and Liverpool believed to be the biggest match of the week while the 6-1 thrashing of Southampton by Manchester City remains the biggest result of the week. When Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp was asked to pick his team of the week, he was quick to mention Arsenal attacker Alexandre Lacazette in his line-up after the player scored the goal that helped the North London team snatch a point from their visitors. Earlier suggestions are that new Arsenal recruit Lucas Torreira would get the nod of any pick for the team of the week but that didn’t happen with the Sky Sports pundit. Man United and Chelsea asked to pay £50million for an experienced defender – Sky … [Read more...]
Why I left Arsenal, Jack Wilshere
West Ham player Jack Wilshere has explained the reason why he decided to quit his former club Arsenal. Wilshere left the North London side in the summer to end his 17 years marriage with Arsenal. The former Gunners stated that he was not guaranteed a first-team role under new manager Unai Emery who just joined the club in same summer. According to him, it would have been a different situation should former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger had stayed with the club stating that he was confident he would have had a space in the French manager’s team. Eden Hazard makes another disturbing comments about his future at Stamford Bridge The Arsenal academy graduate stated that he had conversations with Wenger before they both left the team and he was assured to … [Read more...]
Jack Wilshere speaks on what Arsenal will be missing if Ramsey leaves
West Ham midfielder has noted that Arsenal will be losing the leader in Aaron Ramsey should be player be allowed to leave the club at the end of the season. Ramsey could be on his way from Arsenal after failing to agree on a new deal with the Emirates side. Although he has been committed with his game but that does not mean he will not be away at the end of the season. Barring any last minute change in the situation, reports at the moment say Gunners boss Unai Emery is one of those who have failed to encourage the board to seal a big move for the player. It is claimed that the Spanish boss intends to bring new faces to the Emirates Stadium in winter transfer window but that would not be achieved if a new deal of about £300,000 a-week deal is handed to the … [Read more...]
The end has finally come for Mourinho
Emerging reports indicate that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho would be asked to leave the club this week. To both the fans and the management, it was unacceptable for the Red Devils to suffer an embarrassing 3-1 defeat to West Ham on Saturday and a decision has to be made, it was revealed. A Daily Mail report revealed that the United staff and squad could not wait to get home but began talks of the Portuguese manager on the train from London. It was learnt that Mourinho had stayed back in London leaving the players to return home. Most of the players had commuted back to Stockport but the likes of Paul Pogba, Victor Lindelof, Matteo Darmian and Luke Shaw all alighted early at Wilmslow. This season for United has been overwhelmed by controversies … [Read more...]
Mourinho wants his frustration understood after West Ham defeat
Manchester United had suffered another Premier League defeat and Jose Mourinho wants us to understand his frustration. All is obviously not well at United and it reflecting on their performances this season. The 3-1 loss to West Ham means the Old Trafford side have lost three games this season with a draw, in addition to the exit from the Carabao Cup last week. The Portuguese manager has been in the centre of the whole mess as the controversy and it's obvious he is getting frustrated at the whole scenario. Mourinho who spoke after the defeat away from home has no explanations for the predicament he is passing through. The former Chelsea boss says he has complaints with the quality of the team as well as the mental approach to the game. He said … [Read more...]
David Luiz reveals why Chelsea couldn’t find the back of the net against West Ham
Chelsea have dropped a point this season for the first time all thanks to West Ham. The Hammers had held Chelsea down with a powerful defensive line as it looks as if all West Ham players turn to defenders yesterday. However, Chelsea was lucky enough to escape a total defeat especially when West Ham player Andriy Yarmolenko made a mistake in what would have been a goal for the Hammers. Brazil international and Chelsea center back, David Luiz in a post-match statement revealed why the game ended goalless for the Blues. David Luiz disclosed that the Blues played a very slow ball against West Ham, claiming they were not as fantastic as they didn't create a lot of spaces. Luiz affirmed that the Blues could have score goals if they were at their highest … [Read more...]
Sarri: Why Eden Hazard was unable to find the back of the net against West Ham
A tough West Ham side led by Coach Pellegrini put a total end to the Blues 100 per cent win as they were unable to find the back of the net during the game against West Ham at the London Club. Although, the Blues Talisman, Eden Hazard played very well but his effort was made futile by the tough West Ham defense. 27-year old, Eden Hazard had scored a hat-trick against Cardiff at Stamford Bridge in their last match but he found it difficult to repeat such in the game against West Ham. However, Coach Sarri Maurizio has now come to the defense of Eden Hazard, he revealed why the Belgium International was unable to find the back of the net for Chelsea. According to Sarri, the Belgian striker was unable to perform because France international, Olivier Giroud … [Read more...]
Chelsea star agent looking at different options as loan transfer lingers
Chelsea underperforming Striker and Spain International, Alvaro Morata has gotten another opportunity to perform for the Blues tonight. Owing to the fact that, he will be the one leading the Blues squad tonight at the forefront as they take on PAOK in Greece in the Uefa Europa League. Coach, Sarri Maurizio decided to give him another opportunity despite the fact that he has not performed at all for the Blues in 4 of five games in the English Premier League this season. Morata so far this season has just a single goal to his name, which defines his poor performance. It is believed that if the Spain international refuses to perform tonight at Greece, he might lose his playing chances to France international, Olivier Giroud. And should this happen, Alvaro … [Read more...]
Chelsea to loan out 25-year-old striker to West Ham in January
A new report surfaced online about Chelsea loaning out their 25-year-old striker, Alvaro Morata. The Blues had signed the Spain International to take over from his fellow countryman, Diego Costa but Morata has so far struggled to perform at Chelsea. Last season under former coach, Antonio Conte, the Italian had given the striker some playing chances only to finally replace him with Olivier Giroud, who did better. A similar scene is about to play out under new coach Sarri Maurizio, who gave the Spaniard chances to play in 4 of five matches. But so far this season, Morata has scored just a single goal which is too bad for a striker of his nature. Sarri had gone ahead to start Olivier Giroud in his place over the weekend match against Cardiff and Giroud … [Read more...]
Arsenal game confirmed to be used as test for VAR, implementation date revealed
It is now confirmed that Arsenal is one of the six teams whose games will be used to test the efficiency of the Video Assistant Referee, VAR. Arsenal’s League Cup encounter against Brentford has been mentioned to be used by the English officials for the trial of the system. Other games that would be used as major test include Manchester United vs Derby and Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Leicester City on Tuesday 25th, as West Ham vs Macclesfield Town and Liverpool vs Chelsea on Wednesday 26th. The game between Everton and Southampton will also have the VAR officiating despite being postponed to October 2nd due to a fixture clash. The VAR will be generally used in all games played in the entire competitions in England, including the FA and the Premier League … [Read more...]
No more rift with my players, Mourinho declares after Watford win
Manchester United striker, Jose Mourinho has hinted that there are no longer issues of rift between himself and his players following the 2-1 victory over Watford. The Jose Mourinho men recorded a convincing win away from the Old Trafford which increased the faith of the fans on the team. Having been concerned about the speculations of rift between the Portuguese manager and some of the players, Mourinho told the fans that the win is an indication that all is now well in the team. He praised the attitude of the players and that of Romelu Lukaku who was the man behind the win that has brought United back into the league title race. Delighted Mourinho noted that most importantly, three points have been won which is an addition to the team. He stated that … [Read more...]
Done Deal: Star Player Finally Completes Arsenal Transfer Move
Spanish forward Lucas Perez has finally completed a move away from Arsenal to West Ham. The 29-year-old arrived at the Emirates two years ago from Deportivo La Coruna, and was tipped to continue his success in the Premier League with Arsenal but that has not been the case since then. Perez has been unable to break into the first team under Arsene Wenger, despite showing patches of brilliance when called upon but that did not stop him from going on loan to his former club, Deportivo. Having returned to Arsenal's pre-season training, there were reports that the striker was out to impress new boss, Unai Emery who gave all players chances to stake a claim in the team but the striker could not get into the plans of his fellow Spaniard. Sporting Lisbon were … [Read more...]
Liverpool have spent a total of £170 million on Transfer, set to take on….
Liverpool have spent a total of £170 million on Transfer as they take on West Ham on Sunday The 2018/19 season of the English Premier League is about to go down and football club, Liverpool, have been listed as the club that spent the most just two days to the end of the transfer window. Liverpool have spent a total of £170 million to buy not just ordinary players but World Class players. The Jurgen Klopp side have done some major changes that will see them land a major trophy in the coming season. They were close to lifting the UEFA Champions League in Kiev last season but had lost it to Real Madrid instead. So far Liverpool have signed Naby Keita, Fabinho, Shaqiri and Allison Becker (a replacement for Karius). Football fans are expecting much more … [Read more...]
Loan Move Turned Down, Club Prepares HUGE offer For Star Player, Deal To Be Rejected
West Ham United are set to make a renewed bid for striker Michy Batshuayi, according to reports. The forward is believed to be seriously considering his future at the Stamford Bridge and the Hammers have lined up a move for him. Batshuayi who has not made a single start in the Premier League is set to be overlooked by Antonio Conte once again for their encounter against Leicester City. Reports in the Daily Experess have it that West Ham boss Slaven Bilic is keen on the 23-year-old and is readying an offer believed to be in the region of £20m to secure his services on a permanent basis, having seen an initial loan proposal turned down earlier this month. Batshuayi has been previously linked with a loan move out of Chelsea with the likes of Paris Saint … [Read more...]
Club In Surprise Shock Move For Blues Star
Paris Saint Germaine have set their sights on signing out of favour Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi. The Belgian star arrived at the Stamford Bridge last summer transfer window for a £33 million but since his arrival failed to nail a starting place under Antonio Conte who seemed not to have trust in the 23-year-old. Reports have it now that the former Olympique Marseille forward could leave the Blues in search of first team action with the likes of Swansea City and West Ham being is possible destinations. According to French news outlet L'Equipe claim that Paris Saint Germaine have also shifted their focus on the striker. Batshuayi may now have to re-consider his future at Chelsea, with options to choose from. Latest reports surfacing from the Mirror … [Read more...]
Antonio Conte Eyes Double Swoop For Impressive Pair
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has set sights on signing Jonas Hector and Michail Antonio as cover on the flanks, according to reports. The Blues boss is believed to be after cover for the duo of Marcos Alonso and Victor Moses who have been impressive so far at wingbacks position. Reports in the Times claim that Conte has targeted Jonas Hector who can play at left wing-back or a traditional left-back. Initial reports have it that Conte considered moving for the 26-year-old defender has had 25 caps for Germany before signing Alonso from Fiorentina last summer. Chelsea are also chasing Antonio who is currently the Hammers highest goal scorer with eight goals this season already. However, the Blues have a stumbling block for the deal to be materialised as it is … [Read more...]
January Transfer: This Target Playmaker Will Help United Score More Goals
This season so far, Manchester United are finding it difficult in scoring more goals. The Red Devils’ return of 22 in the Premier League is fewer than any of the sides above them. Therefore, a wise action Mourinho is expected to take is to get a player good in scoring lots of goals, or one that makes it easier for those around him to score. This therefore strengthen the link United have with West Ham star Dimitri Payet. According to The Mirror, United boss Jose Mourinho wants the £35m-rated Payet at Old Trafford. Additional, French news outlet Le10Sport, claimed that West Ham may be open to a deal – so long as Anthony Martial heads in the opposite direction as a direct replacement. The Frenchman has been outstanding so far this season. He has 55 chances created … [Read more...]
West Ham Ready To Swoop For Estranged Blues Star
Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi could be set for a switch to West Ham during the January transfer window. The 23-year-old striker has had a torrid start to life at the Stamford Bridge and has barely started a game for the Blues since his arrival from Marseille during the summer. However, West Ham who were actually beaten to the Belgian's signature has now rekindled their interest following his lack of chances with the Blues. Although, Batshuayi has reportedly held talks with the hierarchy at Stamford Bridge about his future with the club. The 23-year-old may continue to find life difficult at Chelsea due to Diego Costa's electric form. Reports in the Sun have it that Hammers boss Slaven Bilic is desperate looking to bring in more firepower in … [Read more...]