Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann celebrates scoring their second goal.

BIG NEWS: Antoine Griezmann Agrees Deal In Principle To Join European Giants

By BF Staff | November 15, 2017

Manchester United’s bitter European rivals seem to have snatched the interest of their long-term target Antoine Griezmann. The French international has been linked with a move to the red side of Manchester for several transfer windows now, and the Red Devils were even close to sealing the deal with Atletico Madrid for his services. Unfortunately…

FIFA headquarters in Zurich.

No FIFA 19? EA CEO Reveals Plans To End Annual Release Of FIFA

By BF Staff | November 15, 2017

As admirers of the beautiful game, most of us have tried our hands at playing with our favourite players on EA Sports’ FIFA – an annually released interactive football game that just adds up better features during its every iteration. However, it seems as if the fans most likely won’t be witnessing the release of…

Real Madrid's Gareth Bale.

World-Class Forward Available For Bargain Fee As Club Regrets Not Selling Him Last Summer

By BF Staff | November 15, 2017

Real Madrid have reportedly decided to lower the asking price of Gareth Bale after having grown frustrated with his injury problems. Bale, who completed a then world record transfer of £87.5 million from Tottenham Hotspur to Madrid in 2013, has remained sidelined for a major chunk of his career at the Bernabeu because of injuries. The…

Valencia's Geoffrey Kondogbia celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates.

Double Deal: Valencia To Swoop For United’s Midfield Pair

By Rajdeep Saha | November 14, 2017

Spanish club Valencia could be set for a double swoop for two Manchester United players in the summer. The in-form La Liga outfit could be boosted by a great deal if they surely land both their targets. One of the entries on their list is Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini. After reports claiming earlier that the…

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho celebrates after the match.

NOT Pochettino – Man United Eye Premier League Boss To Replace Mourinho

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Manchester United’s growing tension over Jose Mourinho not signing a new contract at has forced them to take sight of a potential replacement for the Portuguese mastermind, with the 54-year-old halfway through his contract at the Old Trafford outfit. According to the Independent, the Red Devils have set their sight on another Portuguese for the managerial…

Jose Mourinho after the match.

Mourinho Orders Club To Block Transfer Of £28m Star

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Jose Mourinho has dictated the officials to trigger the 12-month extension clause in Ander Herrera’s contract, chiefly for snubbing any interests from other clubs, particularly Atletico Madrid. Manchester United have an alternative to extending the previously approved four-year deal by the midfielder when he put pen to paper for the Old Trafford outfit following a £28 million…

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates.

Liverpool Star Out For 3 Months Following Surgery

By Rajdeep Saha | November 14, 2017

Liverpool and England right-back Nathaniel Clyne has been ruled out of action for another 3 months after surgery. The former Southampton player injured his back during the summer, and has not featured at all this term. Liverpool then showed the defender to some specialists following his injury, following which the surgery decision was made. And after…

Ryan Giggs Has Found A New Job And It’s Very Surprising

By Naveen Kelvin | November 14, 2017

Ryan Giggs saw footballing greatness during his memorable and career-long stint with Manchester United. In fact, many thought him to be the ideal replacement for Louis Van Gaal, before the managerial job was eventually handed over to Jose Mourinho. The Welshman’s interim stint at the managerial helm at Old Trafford has brought forth his interest…

Paul Pogba walks off as he is substituted for Marouane Fellaini after sustaining an injury.

United Receive Another Paul Pogba Injury Blow

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Manchester United are purportedly opting to retract themselves from taking non-essential risks with Paul Pogba’s health condition, as the midfielder hasn’t been deemed fit yet, with the widely anticipated clash with Newcastle United coming up this weekend. According to Telegraph, the Premier League fixture might come too soon for the former Juventus man. He has been…

Manchester United's Andreas Pereira in action with Barcelona's Lucas Digne.

Andreas Pereira Delivers Huge Blow To Parent Club

By Naveen Kelvin | November 14, 2017

Loaning young talents to develop and flourish at other clubs is one of the most rewarding strategies that English clubs, in particular, have a great knack for deploying. Chelsea, for instance, have seen the system go into such a brilliant form wherein some of their loaned stars seemed better than the ones within their squad.…

Romelu Lukaku and Ashley Young clash with Tottenham's Dele Alli.

Three Serie A Giants Looking To Sign 27-Year-Old Come January

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Matteo Darmian is being heavily linked with three major Italian clubs, as per latest reports. Inter Milan had previously registered their interest in the full-back, as the versatile defender failed to make many appearances for the Old Trafford outfit. The 27-year-old has been held back with injuries, and hasn’t been able to replicate his form…

Newcastle manager Rafael Benitez celebrates being promoted to the premier league with Aleksandar Mitrovic.

Newcastle Prepared To Go All Out For England Trio With A £100m Budget

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Since their return to the top flight of England, Newcastle United have enjoyed a fruitful first half of the campaign thanks to their new found form, and manager Rafael Benitez. And to cement their position in the Premier League, the club is prepared to cough up £100 million worth of transfer budget for three English stars.…

Antoine Griezmann and Lionel Messi before the match.

Barcelona Set To Bid €100m For Antoine Griezmann

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Barcelona have been purportedly looking for a forward critically since the departure of Neymar. Natheless, despite the Brazilian’s move away, and the injury to summer signing Ousmane Dembélé, Leo Messi has been dragging the team forward with ease, as the Spanish giants rest four points clear on the top of La Liga. However, the club is…

Italy’s Gianluigi Buffon.

Twitter Reacts As Italy CRASH OUT Of World Cup 2018

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Italy will not take part in a World Cup for the first time in SIXTY years, after failing to beat Sweden in the two-legged play-offs. Sweden went into the encounter with a 1-0 lead thanks to Jakob Johansson’s goal in the first leg, and all Italy had to do was score once to at least…

General view of the shirt of Spain’s Isco.

Spanish Midfielder Worth £133m Wants Sensational Old Trafford Move

By Naveen Kelvin | November 14, 2017

While Antoine Griezmann is the Atletico Madrid name that has been linked the most with Manchester Utd, the summer saga seems to have no headway going into the winter transfer window. Instead, a highly rated teammate of the Frenchman is the latest player to be touted for an Old Trafford move. As per reports in The…

Liverpool's Sadio Mane is hugged by manager Jurgen Klopp as he walks off dejected after being sent off.

Liverpool Superstar Reveals United’s Ridiculous Approach To Sign Him

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Jürgen Klopp has revealed how United chief Ed Woodward made a ridiculously audacious attempt to convince him to become the Red Devils’ manager in his new autobiography ‘Bring The Noise’. United were in the slumps following Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement, as his successor, David Moyes, led the then champions to their worst ever finish in the…

Sevilla's Steven N'Zonzi celebrates after scoring against Dinamo Zagreb.

La Liga Midfielder Alerts English Clubs By Admitting His “Love” For The Premier League

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Sevilla midfielder Steven N’Zonzi has reportedly put three of Premier League’s elites on red alert following his recent comments about England’s top-flight competition. N’Zonzi played in the Premier League for six years with Blackburn Rovers and Stoke City before securing a £7 million move to the Spanish club on a four-year contract in 2015. And now,…

Manchester United executive vice chairman Ed Woodward before the match.

Manchester United Line Up An Enormous £177 Million Bid For 21-Year-Old

By BF Staff | November 14, 2017

Transfers with extraordinary price tags have become a trend in Europe ever since Gareth Bale secured his famous move from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid. From then on, many ridiculous transfers have been witnessed by the footballing world; from Paul Pogba’s £89m transfer to Manchester United, to Neymar’s switch to Paris Saint-Germain for £200m. And now,…

Liverpool Superstar Suffers Another Injury During International Break

By BF Staff | November 13, 2017

Liverpool have been subjected to yet another setback, as Sadio Mane, who recently returned to Premier League action from a suspension and a minor injury, suffered another injury during the international break, and is now set to miss another six weeks. Mane played a key role in Senegal’s 2-0 victory against South Africa, helping his…

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo and team mates line up before the match.

Real Madrid Ready To Sell Attacker For £85m

By BF Staff | November 13, 2017

Real Madrid are having a below par season so far, as a result of which they are lingering in the third position behind Barcelona and Valencia in La Liga. Manager Zinedine Zidane is not satisfied with his team’s overall performance, especially after creating history by winning back-to-back Champions League trophies and getting hold of the…

Antoine Griezmann reacts during the match.

Old Trafford? Deleted Tweet By Griezmann’s Brother Sends Fans Into A Frenzy

By Rajdeep Saha | November 13, 2017

Antoine Griezmann has found himself surrounded by speculation linking him to United yet again, and this time, his own brother has sparked the fire. If fellow French teammate Paul Pogba hugging Griezmann in the dressing room after the national team’s win against Wales wasn’t enough, Theo Griezmann has now found yet another way to excite…

Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their second goal.

Lukaku Names The Player That Will Help United Overtake City, And It’s NOT Pogba

By Rajdeep Saha | November 13, 2017

Romelu Lukaku feels the return of Zlatan Ibrahimovic post his injury will give the Red Devils the impetus they need in the Premier League. Zlatan had a remarkable first year at Old Trafford, wherein he scored 28 goals across all competitions in just 46 matches, before a horrific injury in the Europa League earlier this…

Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho with Juan Mata, Marcos Rojo and Ander Herrera during training.

Mourinho Told To Sell Before Making New Signings; Midfield Star The First In Line

By BF Staff | November 13, 2017

With the January transfer window approaching, clubs across Europe have begun their planning for importing and exporting players, and Manchester United are not any different. However, the club has told boss Jose Mourinho that he will have to offload players before he can introduce new names to the squad. And according to Sunday Mirror, the…

Manchester United's Juan Mata, David De Gea, Marcos Rojo and Ander Herrera during training.

La Liga Club Aiming To Sign Spanish Star For Free

By Naveen Kelvin | November 13, 2017

Talent is something that has never lacked at Old Trafford, particularly these days. However, what does happen is that said talent might not receive the adequate game time, despite being best suited for their preferred spots. This is a fine recipe for an inevitable exit, and one that seems to be brewing quite formidably in…

Paris St Germain coach Unai Emery during the press conference.

European Powerhouse To Sack Manager Before January Transfer Window

By Naveen Kelvin | November 13, 2017

Gone are the long and wishful reigns of Sir Alex Ferguson, who was kept by his club through thick and thin and defined entire eras. Now, managers are proving to be increasingly removable should the desired effects not make a showing immediately, and it certainly appears that one European giant is seeking to do just…

Jose Mourinho (L) and Hans-Joachim Watzke, Borussia CEO watch the match.

REVEALED: The Player Mourinho Scouted During The Sweden-Italy Match

By Naveen Kelvin | November 13, 2017

Jose Mourinho is obsessed with the wing position, and there is no doubt about it. His main experimentation occurs in that area, with the likes of Ashley Young trying to make way as a wing-back, and Martial and Rashford are still vying for a spot that ought to work best. Even his transfer hunts have…

Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne in action with Shakhtar Donetsk's Fred.

Mourinho To Sell Fellaini, Replacement Already Found

By BF Staff | November 13, 2017

Marouane Fellaini is set to bring an end to his spell at Old Trafford in the January transfer window, with Besiktas the prime favourites to secure his signature. Jose Mourinho has been told that the only way he will be allowed to spend big again is if he lets go of his fringe players, and despite…

Alexis Sanchez reacts after missing a goal opportunity.

Sanchez Replacement: Arsenal To Launch £35m Offer For Zaha

By BF Staff | November 12, 2017

Arsenal have braced themselves for the seemingly imminent departure of Alexis Sanchez, and have found potential in Crystal Palace talisman Wilfried Zaha as his replacement. The Chilean’s antics at the Emirates have been no secret; from stalling a contract extension for almost a year to trying to force a move to Manchester City this summer.…

One Angry United Player Ripped Into His Own Teammates After Chelsea Defeat

By BF Staff | November 12, 2017

Manchester United have been one of the serious contenders for the Premier League title so far this season, with just rivals Manchester City above them in the table at present. However, they have fallen off track lately due to some disappointing outings. Many have accused United No.9 Romelu Lukaku, who has been unable to score…

Manchester United director Sir Bobby Charlton and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward before the match.

Agent Confirms Man Utd Are In Talks To Sign Real Madrid Target, Agreement Denied

By Rajdeep Saha | November 12, 2017

Manchester United are interested in signing Benfica’s teenage forward Umaro Embalo, according to the player’s agent. Embalo has garnered a lot of attention from several European clubs, with Real Madrid too, interested in pursuing the 16-year-old. Earlier in the week, reports claimed that the Mancunian giants had agreed a £5million deal to secure the services of…

Phil Jones, Nemanja Matic and team mates during training.

25-Year-Old Returns To Carrington For Treatment After Getting Injured During The International Break

By BF Staff | November 12, 2017

Phil Jones has returned to Carrington after being forced to pull out of the England squad due to injury. Jones was not in the best of conditions going into the game against World Cup winners Germany, with injury scares and doubts over his fitness looming. However, his form has been brilliant every time he has…

Paul Pogba looks dejected.

Stats That Indicate Just How Poor United Have Been Without Paul Pogba

By Kush | November 12, 2017

It has been quite evident that Manchester United have been a poorer team on the pitch ever since their record signing Paul Pogba picked up a hamstring injury during their Champions League clash against FC Basel back in September. The team that secured successive victories by stunning 4-goal margins and sat atop the Premier League…

Paul Pogba arrives before the match.

WATCH: ‘Agent P’ Has Already Started Working On January Signing

By BF Staff | November 12, 2017

Paul Pogba is yet again likely to work as an agent for Manchester United in the transfer market after his significant part in hauling Romelu Lukaku over to Old Trafford in the summer in a £75 million deal. The Frenchman was spotted with the Belgian star in Los Angeles during those days prior to the 24-year-old’s…

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho

What Mourinho Wants United To Do To Stop Him From Leaving

By BF Staff | November 12, 2017

According to Manchester Evening News, Jose Mourinho wants his club to show the love they have for him by forwarding an improved new deal, as the manager has successfully reached the halfway stage of his original three-year deal at Old Trafford. With Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain heavily linked with the 54-year-old, United will find…

Manchester United co owner Avram Glazer and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward before the match.

United To Take Advantage Of Contract Clauses And Secure FOUR Deals

By Naveen Kelvin | November 12, 2017

Contract clauses have increasingly become backdoor strategies for clubs to escape into. While release clauses have become the more popular option, what with big money transfers always being part of the bargain, clauses don’t always have to give cause to worry for parent clubs. Manchester United are the prime examples of this, as shown by…

Ed Woodward Offers A Bumper £24m-A-Year Deal To La Liga Youngster

By BF Staff | November 12, 2017

Manchester United have tabled a 5-year bumper deal for Real Madrid sensation Marco Asensio should he decide to depart from the Spanish capital. The youngster has taken Spanish football by storm since his debut for Los Blancos. So far, the Spaniard has recorded direct involvement in 15 goals in 20 starts across all competitions. Moreover,…

Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero line up with teammates before the match.

Argentine Sensation Admits It Is His Dream To Play For Manchester United

By BF Staff | November 12, 2017

Manchester United are reportedly keeping tabs on highly rated Argentine youngster Enzo Diaz. Diaz, who primarily operates as a left-back, has caught the attention of the scouts at Old Trafford with his performances for club Agropecuario. Since his emergence, the club has reached the Argentinian second division for the first time in its history, and now, the…

Manchester United's Jose Mourinho (C-R) directs training.

Mourinho Takes The Bold Decision To Finally Sell This Man United Star

By Naveen Kelvin | November 12, 2017

Luke Shaw is a sorry figure on the Manchester United bench, and more often than not, he is not even handed that spot. The youngster, who once sparked of untapped potential, and became the world’s most expensive teenager following his move to Old Trafford, has seen a dismal drop from grace, tainted with injuries. And…

Jose Mourinho with Manchester United executive vice chairman Ed Woodward and Sir Bobby Charlton.

Mourinho Wants These Four Signings Done If He Is To Stay At Man Utd

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

With Jose Mourinho’s switch to Paris Saint-Germain very much looking like a possibility now, there seems to be one condition that could manage to tie his future down at Old Trafford. Whilst many recent reports claimed the Portuguese wishes for better backing from the club’s board in the transfer market, latest reports from Don Balon have…

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho before the match.

Mourinho Will LEAVE If United Fail To Sign Premier League Superstar

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

Manchester United are reportedly favourites to sign Arsenal star Mesut Özil, and the move could have more of a significance for the Old Trafford outfit than simply securing the signature of a top player. Özil, much like his teammate Alexis Sanchez, has been at loggerheads with the Gunners over a new contract, and is seeking…

Angel Di Maria looks dejected.

Di Maria Admits He Almost Joined Barcelona Last Summer

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

Argentina star Angel Di Maria has accepted that he was close to joining La Liga giants Barcelona last summer, with the Catalans showing their interest in the winger after Neymar left a void in the squad at Camp Nou. However, the deal failed to materialise after the arrival of Ousmane Dembele from Dortmund. Di María was…

Man City manager Pep Guardiola and Chelsea manager Antonio Conte after the match.

5 Big Premier League Clubs Interested In Signing Luke Shaw

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

Luke Shaw’s future at Old Trafford has lately been the topic of major buzz, and now, it has come to light via The Telegraph‘s latest report that a number of Premier League clubs have been ‘keeping a watching brief’ on the 22-year-old’s situation. Shaw, who has been isolated by manager Jose Mourinho, has been heavily mooted to…

Paris Saint-Germain’s Neymar looks dejected.

WATCH: Neymar Cries During Brazil Press Conference Over PSG Rumours

By Rajdeep Saha | November 11, 2017

Neymar has clearly been having a rough time since his world record move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in the summer transfer window. The player has been criticized for a number of reasons, which have been doing the rounds since months now. After Brazil’s convincing 3-1 win over Japan in an international friendly, in which…

WATCH: Lukaku Just Scored A Goal With His Terrible First Touch

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

Romelu Lukaku has enticed a rather sarcastic response from the supporters following a poor first touch which astonishingly ended up in the back of the net when Belgium squared off with Mexico last night. Dries Mertens, showcasing dignified plays, supplied the 24-year-old, who approached the inner box looking for a pass. He eventually received one…

Jose Mourinho after the match.

Mourinho Could React Badly If Club Fails To Agree Deal With 29-Year-Old

By Rajdeep Saha | November 11, 2017

Marouane Fellaini’s situation has entered an interesting phase at Manchester United with his contract extension stalled, and the club will need to sort it out soon. The Belgian midfielder is a key asset for Jose Mourinho, and if United don’t sort out the scenario, then the Portuguese is likely to get really upset. According to The…

England’s Ryan Bertrand (R) celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates.

Scare For Club After England International Was Pulled Off Due To Injury Last Night

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

Phil Jones has been deemed ‘fine’ by manager Gareth Southgate, after the defender was spotted hobbling off with an injury in England’s 0-0 draw with Germany on Friday. The 25-year-old couldn’t last for more than 24 minutes on the pitch at Wembley, as he went down after having cleared Leroy Sane’s effort off the line. The centre-back…

Jose Mourinho and Zinedine Zidane.

Deal Agreed: Man United’s Bid Accepted For Real Madrid Target

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

Manchester United have scouted teenager Umaro Embalo for the last few months, and reports suggest that they have tabled an offer worth £5 million for the winger. The 16-year-old has caught the eyes of Red Devils’ manager Jose Mourinho after impressive displays for the youth sides at Benfica. United’s chief scout Javier Ribalta, and head of…

Atletico Madrid players pose for a team group photo before the match.

Manchester United Star Says ‘Yes’ To Join Atletico Madrid

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

It was no secret that Antoine Griezmann would’ve likely ended up at Old Trafford if not for Atletico Madrid’s transfer ban this summer. And along with missing out on some heavy business with the Frenchman’s sale, the Spanish giants failed to seal any incoming transfers either. However, that is about to change with Atleti set…

Lukaku’s Belgium Teammate Could Join Manchester United

By Naveen Kelvin | November 11, 2017

Romelu Lukaku hasn’t been performing good enough over the last few games. While he did start off the season with a decent run of goals, the Belgian striker has been experiencing a dry spell that has extended to seven games now. Clearly, the lack of options upfront is a factor in this, and the Red…

Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola before the match.

The Absurd Reason Why Mourinho Fancies A Move To PSG

By BF Staff | November 11, 2017

The very mention of Jose Mourinho wanting a move away from the Old Trafford to Paris Saint-Germain would leave the Manchester United faithful in a state of  infuriation. But it seems like they could descend further beyond that after learning the aggravating reason behind his wish to depart. The Portuguese mastermind has been linked with…