Michael Carrick has signalled his inclination to take up United’s offer of a first-team coaching role once he draws to a close his footballing career at the end of this year’s campaign. After withstanding a cardiac ablation last year with a view to rectifying an irregular heart rhythm, the Man Utd captain has only operated…
Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale has been continuously linked with a move to Premier League club Manchester United, and the fans may finally see the Welshman at Old Trafford. Jose Mourinho is said to be a big fan of the former Tottenham Hotspur player, and he even expressed his interest in the winger over the…
The month of January ushered in both a new year and a fresh transfer window. As of such, the time was rife with speculation and rumours of targets big and small alike. But some of them were of the usual brand of ridiculousness in their nature. Let us look at 10 such rumors. Crouch…
Fernandinho has signed a two-year extension with Man City that will keep him at the Etihad until 2020. The Brazilian midfielder, who joined the Cityzens back in 2013 for £30 million from Shakhtar Donetsk, has made a total of 212 appearances for the club. City manager, Pep Guardiola had recently described Fernandinho as “one of the best…
Pep Guardiola has congratulated Man United on their victory in the race to sign Alexis Sanchez. Man City were determined to sign the forward last summer but their bids failed as Arsenal kept their hopes of convincing him to sign a new contract up. However, after it became clear that he had no intentions to…
Former Manchester United and Arsenal superstar Robin van Persie has found a new club, and he probably won’t be complaining about its lacklustre status. The Dutchman has made a stellar return to his boyhood club Feyenoord after a very successful career. At his peak, Van Persie was one of the deadliest goalscorers in whole of…
Manchester United face Burnley on Saturday, and the fixture has been largely overshadowed by speculation regarding the transfer activity of the Red Devils. Even if United do make the signing of Alexis Sanchez before kick-off, it is now too late for the Chilean to feature in the encounter, as the deadline for registering him for…
Jose Mourinho has surprisingly labeled Luke Shaw as one of the best left-backs in the world. In a surprising turn of events, the young defender, who seemed to be on the verge of heading out the United exit door due to his poor attitude and fitness issues, has now received the highest of praises from…
Jose Mourinho has revealed that Manchester United are very much in the final stages of completing the signing of Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal. The media has been full of reports from various reliable sources that the Chile international will join the Red Devils sooner or later, and while the official confirmation is yet to arrive,…
Sergi Roberto has agreed a deal with Barcelona that will extend his stay at Camp Nou until 2022. Roberto has lately been on the radar of a host of European elites, including the likes of Juventus, and Chelsea. However, the latest agreement between him and the La Liga giants has ended all speculation that surrounded…
Alexis Sanchez is currently having a setback in his career, with his contract dilemma at Arsenal. The United swap deal looked quite promising, however, the move is progressing at a lesser degree owing to huge demands from Henrikh Mkhitaryan, which the Gunners are finding hard to put up with. The Chilean, known for his energy,…
Schalke have confirmed that their stellar midfielder, Leon Goretzka, will join Bayern Munich in the summer. The 22-year-old was pursued heavily by Liverpool, but it was the Bavarians who eventually came out on top. Confirming the move, Schalke’s Sporting Director, Christian Heidel, stated: “Leon Goretzka informed us at the beginning of this week that he…
Manchester United are reportedly preparing to bring in more firepower, as they edge closer to signing Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal. The Red Devils are currently the front-runners to land the Chilean superstar, as Sanchez has already agreed to personal terms with the Old Trafford outfit. However, latest reports suggest that United manager, Jose Mourinho, is…
With Alexis Sanchez all but set to switch places with Henrikh Mkhitaryan at Manchester United, one of the finest swap deals of the era could be on the cusp of coming to reality. However, deals of this nature haven’t always been the easiest to negotiate due to the various parties involved. Regardless, the business side…
Arséne Wenger provided the latest update on his star playmaker’s future at the Emirates. It’s no secret that Mesut Özil has shown a rather dodgy attitude towards extending his stay in North London, and the kind of attention that he has been received with recently has been just because of that. However, despite strong interest…
Jose Mourinho is believed to be pushing the club officials strenuously to get them to do everything within their endowments to keep hold of Marouane Fellaini. With the Belgian’s contract set to expire by the end of the season, he had conceded that he prefers to look for greener pastures for the subsequent season, believing…
With transfer sagas switching on the spur of the moment, it is not uncommon for clubs to leap onto the targets of their rivals to ensure their needs are met. Such a scenario could quickly unfold in the Premier League, with Man City having identified their replacement target for Alexis Sanchez, and it is a…
Alexis Sanchez is the hottest topic of this transfer window, and Manchester United seem to have already exploited the opportunity from the most unlikely of positions, after bitter rivals Manchester City walked away from negotiations due to the high financial demands. However, the Red Devils have resolved themselves better than their neighbours, and are knee-deep…
No one expected Alexis Sanchez to move to Man United, what with Man City having held their grip tightly for much of the season. But Jose Mourinho surprised everyone with the late attempt, and now, fans are going crazy over the possibility. At the time of writing this article, no official announcement was made over…
Disregarding the baffling performance Neymar put up for his side, the celebrated forward endured boos from the home support, as Paris Saint-Germain established an indisputable 8-0 victory against Dijon at home last night. The Parc des Princes crowd feasted their eyes with majestic football plays, as the Brazilian ravished the opposition’s defence, scoring four goals…
The Alexis Sanchez transfer saga seems to be revolving around Henrikh Mkhitaryan, after United sneaked under City’s noses to try and hijack the Arsenal star. A deal which was initially believed to be a cash-plus-player deal is now mooted to be a straight swap between United and Arsenal, with Mkhitaryan being the key factor. The 28-year-old’s agent,…
Arsenal’s longest serving player among the current squad, Theo Walcott, has departed the club after 12 years of service. The Englishman signed for the North Londoners back when he was just 16, and instantly became one of the best young prospects England had to offer back then, after scoring against some big clubs in big…
Alexis Sanchez has reached an agreement with Manchester United over a four-and-a-half year contract that will see the player become the Premier League’s highest earner on £350,000-a-week. According to reports in The Telegraph, Sanchez is ready to complete the switch, but is waiting for Henrikh Mkhitaryan to make his mind up over a move the…
On Tuesday, the social media was mainly dominated by reports regarding the swap deal between Arsenal and Man Utd, involving their star midfielders Alexis Sanchez and Henrikh Mkhitaryan respectively. The Armenian international’s agent, Mino Raiola, was at his verbal best yet again, as he proclaimed Sanchez to be a part of the Mkhitaryan deal instead…
Dimitri Payet left a hole in the heart of supporters when he left West Ham on bad terms after asserting that he had to head back to the Ligue 1, to a club he truly admired the most. The 30-year-old isn’t doing particularly well to be the centre of attraction in Marseille. The talented attacker…