Liverpool have reached an agreement with Southampton over the transfer of Virgil van Dijk for £75 million – a world record fee for a defender. News of the agreement comes before the beginning of the winter transfer window, and he will officially join the club once it opens on the first of January. Talks were on…
United are set to approach Juventus with a £60 million bid for Paulo Dybala, according to reports. Jose Mourinho is desperate to add more creativity and flair to his side, and has identified Dybala as a potential solution to his side’s lack of ingenuity going forward. The Argentine has endured a rather below-par season by his…
Manchester United have reportedly opened talks with Bordeaux over the potential transfer of their young sensation, Malcom. The winger has garnered the attention of a number of elite clubs this season, with his raw talent shining through despite his club’s poor start to the Ligue 1 campaign that has seen them lie just one point…
Portuguese giants Benfica have revealed the valuation Man Utd must meet in order to land one of their prime assets. The club’s teenage sensation, Umaro Embalo, has been in great form for their U16 side, and United are said to been keen on getting him to Old Trafford. The winger has already drawn comparisons with…
Arsenal are in the lookout for a winger, and it seems like they could likely land one in the upcoming January transfer window. The London giants have been scouting German side Bayer Leverkusen’s Leon Bailey, and the 20-year-old youngster could soon see himself playing in the Premier League. Bailey has been in very good form…
Anthony Martial was dropped for the Red Devils’ home clash against Burnley on Tuesday as a precaution to an injury he picked up during his last outing against Leicester City, as per reports. Martial started in the frustrating 2-2 draw against the Foxes, and even had a clear-cut chance to grab all three points for his…
Marouane Fellaini is still uncertain as to whether he’ll stay at Old Trafford or make a move away, according to reports. The Belgian international was offered a new contract back in September, but he declined the offer, and since then, has been regularly mooted to make a move to Turkey. However, in his recent interview with HUMO,…
Karim Benzema’s future at Real Madrid is hanging in the balance after the forward put in another poor display against Barcelona in El Clasico. The Frenchman has been made the scapegoat for much of Los Blancos’ frustrations, and it appears as though the fans have reached their boiling point. They have been very annoyed by…
Jose Mourinho took a fresh dig at Manchester City in his latest post-match press conference, by claiming that the Citizens splurge crazy money, and buy full-backs for the price of strikers. The Portuguese spoke out after his side’s 2-2 draw at home against Burnley at Old Trafford, as United’s winless run spread across three games in…
Manchester United’s disappointing set of results continued for the third game in a row, after they drew 2-2 for the second successive game in the league to put an end to their title hopes. After being held to a 2-2 draw against Leicester over the weekend with a last-minute goal from Harry Maguire, United failed…
United were held to a 2-2 draw by Burnley on Boxing Day, and if not for Jesse Lingard’s late equalizer, Jose Mourinho’s men seemed all set to lose the fixture to the Clarets. Sean Dyche’s side, after already having trumped Chelsea and Everton this season, certainly proved to be an unexpected presence against a United…
Yet another brace went in vain as Manchester United were able to salvage a lone point on boxing day against a spirited Burnley. Old Trafford was let down by first-half goals from Barnes and Defour, before substitute Jesse Lingard was able to score two goals, the second of which came after the ninetieth minute, to…
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Bryan Cristante has put English clubs on high alert after revealing strong intentions to make a switch to the Premier League. The Atalanta star has managed to register 8 goals in a relatively meagre 21 appearances for his side this season following his loan move from Benfica. Further, Atalanta also have the option to either…
Marouane Fellaini is set to snub a contract renewal offer from Manchester United in favour of a move to China. The Belgian midfielder has been linked with a move away for quite a while now, but his mind hadn’t appeared to have been made up. However, if the claims from Express Sport‘s sources are anything to go…
Manchester United are said to be very keen on securing the signature of Umaro Embalo in the January transfer window, according to reports. The youngster has been linked with United for quite a while, and many initially believed that an agreement had been reached quite a while ago. However, Benfica’s stance on the deal has…
In terms of betterment, it’s hard to argue that Jose Mourinho hasn’t had any beneficial impact on Manchester United. However, as per the Mirror, the Old Trafford outfit is evidently reluctant on handing the Portuguese a renewed contract. The 54-year-old’s prospects with the Red Devils still loom over in a cloud of scepticism that is…
Manchester United have added their name to the list of suitors chasing the signature of French international Thomas Lemar. The AS Monaco player has been one of Europe’s hottest properties, and United manager Jose Mourinho is said to be fond of the player, who he feels could be a vital addition to the squad. The…
Louis van Gaal has urged Daley Blind to leave the club in the latest of his jabs at his former employers. Blind has struggled for game-time in recent weeks, with Jose Mourinho opting to go for Ashley Young and Luke Shaw at left-back, while Nemanja Matic holds the defensive midfield position with Ander Herrera his…
Scottish Premiership Champions Celtic have accepted Brighton and Hove Albion’s latest £18 million bid for their star striker, Moussa Dembele, according to reports. Sky Sports’ Kaveh Solhekol broke the news today via his twitter account, as he tweeted: “Breaking… Celtic accept bid from Brighton for striker Moussa Dembélé. Two clubs have reached agreement on transfer fee of…
Louis Van Gaal’s reign in England was one that has had fixed responses. While he did improve the side’s performance from the disastrous days of David Moyes, his stint lacked significantly elsewhere. Since his sacking, the Dutch gaffer is yet to have landed a post anywhere, but that could all change very soon. According to…
The year 2017 has been an eventful one not only for the rest of the world, but significantly for the footballing world as well. From sad retirements of legendary players, to incredible goals and turnarounds out of nowhere, the term has seen it all. And thus, we have stitched together a set of some of…
Manchester United have shortlisted Ajax forward Justin Kluivert as a potential transfer target for the upcoming January transfer window, according to reports. Red Devils’ manager, Jose Mourinho, has been in the market to find a suitable winger, and has already been linked with the likes of Real Madrid ace Gareth Bale and Chelsea’s Willian, after…
Jose Mourinho is eager to secure the signature of a winger in the upcoming transfer windows, according to Manchester Evening News. The Manchester United manager is eager to bring in a new wide-man to add some much-needed quality to a position that is incredibly lacking in depth. The club was linked with Gareth Bale and…
Manchester United will be sore about their 2-2 draw with Leicester for quite a while. The Red Devils looked all set to take home three points after Juan Mata was able to cancel out Jamie Vardy’s early strike with two well-placed goals. However, that was simply not to be, as Harry Maguire scored in the…
The great game is incomplete without the individual ability of talented players. The year 2017 saw a flurry of such talents, who rose to the occasion and made a firm mark on the hearts of spectators through their antics. Here lies the list of the top 100 of these players over the course of the…
Manchester United managed to salvage a point from one of their substantial fixtures last night, as they squared off against Leicester City, which ended in a 2-2 draw with either set of supporters unsatisfied. Deep into the match, Chris Smalling pulled up with a groin injury. However, what intrigued most of the supporters and the…
More and more over the past few years, the importance of figures and the sheer influence they exercise over the game has been rising. The likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have become that big a part of their respective outfits, that their simple opinions are often taken into consideration prior to taking vital…
Barcelona all but cemented their position at the top of the La Liga table by defeating rivals Real Madrid 3-0 in El Clasico on Saturday. The strong win was a result of a phenomenal showing by the Catalan giants in the second half, wherein a 10-man Madrid were rendered toothless by goals from Luis Suarez,…
It was a photo-finish for Leicester City, as a 10-man team salvaged an unexpected point courtesy of Harry Maguire’s last-second goal which saw the encounter end 2-2. Jose Mourinho will be furious with the result, as Manchester United seemed to have the match in the bag when Juan Mata’s brace canceled out Vardy’s early goal.…
Paris Saint-Germain have joined the race to sign Lazio sensation Sergej Milinkovic-Savic. According to Corriere dello Sport, the deal is being handled by super agent Jorge Mendes, as PSG have offered Lazio a whopping €170m for the midfielder’s services. The newspaper reports that the amount has blown away Lazio, since only Neymar and Mbappe have…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s awards so far this year would undoubtedly render him as the best player in the world. However, his performance in El Clasico proved to be far from it, and if anything, a few of his moments made it difficult to believe that the Ballon d’Or was in fact awarded to him over Lionel…
Manchester United are set to make full use of the January transfer window to sign two players, as Jose Mourinho attempts to strengthen the weaker areas of his side. The Portuguese manager has identified a lack of depth in the squad in certain key areas of the pitch, especially in central midfield and on the…
Paul Scholes was one of the most talented and technically gifted midfielders to ever grace England’s football culture. And now, the legend has named the man he considers the most ‘perfect’ midfielder in the Premier League. His former club host a couple of brilliant midfielders at Old Trafford in Nemanja Matic and Paul Pogba, but neither…
The allure of Manchester United is hinged equally on their prominence in the game as well as the sheer stubbornness they often employ in seeing their desired transfers through, even if the pursuit lasts years. In the case of Gareth Bale, one can never be sure of the actual time frame of the speculations, with…
Luke Shaw’s descent into anonymity at Manchester United has been a sad one. Having been used sparingly and almost always with the looming danger of an injury above his head, it seems that his time at Old Trafford has come to an end at last. According to a report in Guardian, Mourinho has made up his…
Manchester United starlet Aidan Barlow has signed his first professional contract at Old Trafford. The 17-year-old midfielder plays for the U18s and is said to have impressed one and all with a series of lively performances. In the 2017-18 season, the teenager performed well in both the domestic and European youth competitions, and the club…
Manchester City stars have reportedly taken delight in United’s expulsion from the Carabao Cup during their Christmas party. On Wednesday night, Pep Guardiola’s men were out savouring the taste of a monstrous party with 500 members of staff at Swanky city centre bar Menagerie. And as per Daily Mail, huge cheers followed when Korey Smith bagged a late…
Jose Mourinho has given some early team news ahead of Manchester United’s away trip to Leicester City, confirming that four players will definitely miss the clash. Antonio Valencia is the most worrying absentee, having suffered a hamstring injury during last week’s encounter with West Bromwich Albion at the Hawthorns. Despite thanking fans for their support…
Manchester United will be desperate to taste victory after the debacle that occurred midweek against Bristol City, which saw them ousted from the Carabao Cup. In the Premier League, it is Leicester City that they face at this crucial point in the season, and the outing is one where they simply cannot afford to lose…
Arsenal and United are set to go head-to-head for the signature of Juventus defender Daniele Rugani, according to reports in Italy. The Gunners are in desperate need of a quality central defender, with Per Mertesacker set to retire at the end of the season and Shkodran Mustafi’s likely to depart, leaving Laurent Koscielny as the…
Man Utd veteran Ryan Giggs has revealed that he had told the Red Devils to sign Gabriel Jesus and Kylian Mbappe during his time at Old Trafford. Two of the most sought-after young stars of today, Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus and Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe were once available for a total amount of…
Man United are still keen to land Juventus star Paulo Dybala, and as per reports, their ‘best chance’ to acquire the services of the Argentina international lies with super agent, Mino Raiola. The English giants had been linked with the highly rated attacker regularly over the summer, but weren’t able to sign a concrete deal with…
Jose Mourinho’s idea of a perfect solution to Manchester United’s struggling defence may just become a reality, as Jonny Evans is ‘expected’ to re-join his old side in January. The Portuguese boss reportedly believes Louis van Gaal committed a mistake selling the Northern Irishman to West Bromwich Albion, and is keen on setting things straight…
Manchester United have shifted their focus to Borussia Dortmund winger Christian Pulisic, as per Daily Mail. The teenager has been showcasing overwhelming performances recently, and is transitioning into a hot target for big clubs. Moreover, the Red Devils seem to be particularly interested in the 19-year-old, as they have been monitoring him for a while now. WATCH: Griezmann…
The 2-1 defeat to Bristol City on Wednesday night saw United bow out of the Carabao Cup, which they were the winners of last season, in embarrassing fashion. While the Championship side was in absolutely terrific form throughout the match, it was the redundancy of a usually talented United team that had supporters surprised and…
Long-term United target Nicolas Gaitan’s arrival to the Premier League could be imminent, as his agent has revealed the player’s frustration in the Spanish capital. The Argentinian was linked with the Premier League giants just prior to his switch to Atletico Madrid from Benfica. However, as things turned out, Gaitan’s dream transfer to La Liga…
Bayern Munich have confirmed that Hoffenheim centre-forward Sandro Wagner will return to his boyhood club in January. The German striker has been given the No. 2 shirt at Bayern, and his two-and-a-half year contract will keep him at the Allianz Arena until 2020. The 30-year-old striker is a Munich native, and was also a part…
Manchester United received quite a blow when the home fans enveloped the pitch with absolute joy, as Bristol City secured a place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals, eliminating the away side in the process. The second league club seized the victory despite facing an overwhelming side that had Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford, Zlatan Ibrahimovic,…
United have set their sights on Lazio’s Stefan De Vrij, and have stepped up their interest in signing the defender. According to reports in Italy, De Vrij has been the subject of interest from a number of Europe’s elite clubs, and he looks set to leave the Serie A for pastures new. A host of…