When Carlos Tevez joined Shanghai Shenhua, the world went crazy over his astronomical wages. Since then, it has been believed that the Argentine is the highest paid footballer in the world – only he is not. China is the place where footballers are known to earn ridiculous money. Ever since its aggressive expansion, the Chinese Super…
If reports in the Catalan newspaper Mundo Deportivo are to be believed, Neymar has threatened to quit Barcelona after having a training ground bust-up with assistant manager Carlos Unzue. The Brazilian and Unzue had a heated discussion last Thursday in front of the whole squad, with Barca’s assistant coach questioning Neymar’s focus, and used Ronaldinho as…
One out stretched leg in the 82nd minute of a quite one-sided encounter, and Chelsea were champions once more. There was never any doubt as to which part of London the title would end up from the moment Tottenham Hotspur slipped up at West Ham. It left Chelsea needing just 3 points from their remaining…
Chelsea star man David Luiz believes that his and Jose Mourinho’s inherent differences in game mentality was the reason for his sale to Paris Saint-Germain. The center-back suggested that his ‘optimistic’ mentality in the game was a stark contrast with Jose Mourinho’s game philosophy, who is known for his ‘pragmatism’ and defensive approach to games. David…
Andre Gomes is reportedly set to leave Barcelona at the end of the season. Gomes has had an underwhelming first season at the Nou Camp following his £35 million move to the club from fellow Spanish side Valencia last summer. The 23-year-old midfielder has made just 17 starts in La Liga, while coming off the bench…
Chelsea’s 1-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion on Friday night means the Blues have officially won this season’s Premier League title with 2 games to go. Superb achievement from Antonio Conte, as the Italian becomes only the fourth manager in Premier League history to win the title in his first season. Here’s how twitter reacted…
Jose Mourinho’s stats speak for himself – He has never lost a match against Ajax. In the past 6 games he played against Ajax, all of them as the manager of Real Madrid in the Champions League, the Spanish team has been victorious in every single one of them. After almost throwing away an opportunity…
Manchester United have been given a huge boost in their pursuit of Colombian star James Rodriguez, as reports suggest that they have agreed on a deal. The 25-year-old rose to the limelight with commendable performances for the Colombian national side in the last World Cup, which saw him earn a place in the squad at the…
Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez’s preferred destination has been revealed, and it comes as bad news for Premier League clubs. The Chilean winger joined Arsenal from Barcelona due to lack of game time at the Camp Nou, and has since become the talisman for his current club. He has been in tremendous form for the Gunners…
Manchester United’s Champions League hopes hang in the balance with just one game left on their road to redemption. The Europa League final, scheduled to take place on 24th May in Stockholm, will decide the fate of the Red Devils for next season. With all the drama that is anticipated for the Final, Jose Mourinho has…
Manchester United are eager to land talent-spotter Paul Mitchell after he resigned from his post at Tottenham, according to reports in Manchester Evening News. The 35-year-old has become one of the most sought after men in World Football after completing a number of major deals during his stints with Tottenham and Southampton. Mitchell joined Southampton as…
Alexis Sanchez is yet to sign a new contract at Arsenal, but the Gunners, who are aware of interest from all over Europe, are preparing to break the bank to replace the Chilean if he doesn’t extend his stay at the club. Although Arsene Wenger believes that Alexis will stay at the Emirates next season, keeping him…
Gareth Bale’s departure from Real Madrid is now more likelier than ever before, according to The Independent. Gareth Bale’s current campaign in the Spanish capital has been a troublesome one, as consistent injuries have kept him out of the Real Madrid starting lineup much more frequently than he would have liked. The fact that Zinedine…
A Top 4 finish in the Premier League seems to be a far-fetched goal for Manchester United after the Red Devils lost 2-0 to Arsenal last Sunday. Despite having lost just 4 times from the 35 league games played, United still lie 6th in the table. However, United are currently the favourites to win the Europa League, and…
Keylor Navas remains unflapped with the talks of David De Gea moving to Real Madrid, as the Costa Rican shot-stopper has expressed his desire to stay with Los Blancos for years to come. There are good chances that De Gea will be playing at Real Madrid next season, but Navas is not agreeing to go down…
Premier League rivals Manchester United and Liverpool are set to fight it out for Chelsea star Cesc Fabregas. The Red Devils have faced a few issues in the centre of the midfield this season, as they have not been able to stick with a combination that works. The likes of Marouane Fellaini and Michael Carrick…
Everton manager Ronald Koeman has set a deadline for Ross Barkley to sign a contract extension, or be sold in the summer. The 23-year old has not yet signed the extension the Toffees offered him some time ago, despite being repeatedly requested to by the management. Therefore, Koeman has now made it clear that the…
Barcelona are set to appoint Ernesto Valverde as their new manager to replace the outgoing Luis Enrique at the end of the season. Following the Catalan club’s 4-0 humiliation at the hands of Paris Saint Germain at the Parc des Princes, Enrique announced that he would be stepping down from his post as manager at…
If reports in the Spanish magazine Mundo Deportivo are to be believed, Jose Mourinho has already reached an agreement with Antoine Griezmann’s representatives over a transfer to Manchester United. The report goes on to say that unless Griezmann has a change of heart, he will join United this summer, provided the Premier League club activates…
Spurs are adamant on not giving up their star players despite the stadium switch, and they will straight away be rejecting a £40m approach for Eric Dier. Sportsmail had reported earlier in March that Manchester United are preparing a £40m bid for the Tottenham player. However, Spurs have turned defiant, as they will be rejecting the…
Manchester United emerged aggregate 2-1 winners over Spanish opponents Celta Vigo in a two-legged semi final in the Europa league earlier tonight, and despite another home draw and a red card for Eric Bailly, the Reds will be happy about their progress to the final. Here are the player ratings from the second leg played under…
FIFA is set to investigate Paul Pogba’s switch to Manchester United from Juventus after reports that his agent Mino Raiola made £41 million from the transfer. #BREAKING FIFA to investigate Paul Pogba's Manchester United transfer — AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 9, 2017 Picking the news, twitter users joked that the midfielder is set to earn his agent…
Bayern Munich could be on the verge of offloading young starlet Renato Sanches to make room for Schalke’s Leon Goretzka, according to reports. As per German news outlet Kicker (via GGFN), Bayern are set to go head-to-head with Premier League giants Arsenal for the services of Schalke ace Leon Goretzka. The 22-year-old has bagged 5 goals this…
Roy Keane has been a Manchester United captain, leader, and legend in his playing days, and despite being an excellent footballer on the pitch, he has a bigger reputation of speaking words with no holds barred and brutal honesty off it. The Red Devils, who spent big in the transfer window last summer, were deemed…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has identified Romelu Lukaku, the Everton striker, as his top target buy in the summer, according to The Guardian. The manager wants to make sure the 23-year-old plays at Old Trafford next season, and he has, therefore, asked the club board to swoop for the player. Lukaku has already indicated that…