Atletico Madrid have entered the race for Bayer Leverkusen ace Hakan Calhanoglu. Atletico after having enquired about the availability of the 23-year-old free-kick specialist last summer, are now reportedly ready for a £17 million bid. Despite Leverkusen’s reluctance to let go Calhanoglu, the Madrid giants retain their interest in prising him away from Germany. However,…
The sale of Italian giants AC Milan to a Chinese investment group has been completed, following months of negotiations. Rossoneri Sport Investment Lux has purchased Fininvest’s stake in the club, amounting to 99.93 percent. The Chinese consortium was led by Han Li, and has been trying to close a deal for some weeks now. A…
Jorge Sampaoli looks back at the time when Chelsea almost appointed him before they got hold of Antonio Conte. The current league leaders Chelsea were in a turmoil in the previous season where they were not able to move out of the bottom half of the table under Jose Mourinho. So, they decided to throw…
The Men’s PFA Premier League Player of the Year nominees have recently been announced, and to nobody’s surprise, it is filled with forwards and goal getters. In this elite 6 man list, there are players from 5 teams included, with two of the players coming from the same club. With every nominee worthy of being…
Spanish superstar David de Gea is reportedly unhappy with the criticism thrown at him by Jose Mourinho recently. The first choice shot-stopper for Manchester United, David de Gea, has been their best player in the last couple of seasons and has been in terrific form this season as well. He has generally been spotless at…
French giants Paris Saint-Germain have offered their defender Serge Aurier a new three-year deal that will run until 2022, according to France Football. But the catch is, he hasn’t responded to it and this has caught the attention of some of the biggest footballing parties. The 24-year-old is considered as one of the best attacking full-backs, and…
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has already secured the deals for Eden Hazard and David De Gea, according to a sensational report from Spain. Real Madrid are gearing up to break the bank this summer after a few quiet transfer windows. The La Liga champions have long been linked with both Hazard and De Gea.…
Sky Sports pundits Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, and Graeme Souness have picked Manchester United’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic as their Premier League Signing of the Season. The Swedish superstar joined the Red Devils on a free transfer last summer, and has since been in blazing hot form for the Mancunian club. Despite being 35 years old at…
The first leg of the quarter-finals of the Champions League produced some exciting football as the best teams around Europe battled it out for a place in the semi-final. Here are the results from the three games on Wednesday: Borussia Dortmund 2-3 AS Monaco: The game that was postponed due to the unfortunate blasts in…
Chelsea are set to make an improved offer to sign Torino sensation Andrea Belotti, according to reports in Italy. Andrea Belotti is currently enjoying a sensational season with Torino, and having bagged 24 Serie A goals already, the youngster is the league’s joint-top scorer alongside Roma superstar Edin Dzeko. The 23-year-old’s performances have attracted interest…
Juventus star Paulo Dybala has signed a contract extension with the club until 2022. The Serie A outfit has announced that the striker has agreed a five-year extension. The club’s official statement read: “Juventus Football Club S.p.A. announces that, following the renewal of the employment contract with the player Paulo Dybala until 30 June 2022, the performance bonus…
Manchester United are scouting two Espanyol defenders, and are set to submit bids for them during the summer transfer window. The Premier League club has reportedly sent scout Toni Lima to Spain to watch Aaron Caricol and David Lopez in action. Both defenders have impressed for Espanyol this season, and United have been scouting them for…
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is expected to leave the club this summer should they fail to qualify for the Champions League, according to a report from the Mirror. Zlatan joined United past summer on a one-year deal and he has an option to stay for another year, but it seems like the Champions League is his…
21-year-old Celta Vigo winger Theo Bongonda has revealed that he would not think twice if an offer from any of the Premier League giants comes knocking on his doors. Born in Charleroi, Belgium, Bongonda began his playing career with JMG Academy before eventually moving on to Celta Vigo in 2015. And over the course of his two-year…
Juventus defender Dani Alves believes his team will have a tough time against Barcelona in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final, despite winning the first leg 3-0. He said that the Camp Nou would be difficult to play at, and insisted that his side will have to score there to progress. A double from…
Jose Mourinho provides fitness update and talks about his club’s chances at Anderlecht in an interview before the game. Red Devils’ skipper Wayne Rooney has not been a part of the squad for United in the last two games and he is also not a part of the squad that traveled to Belgium. Speaking to…
The Red Devils are currently in the fifth place in the points table, four points off a place in the top-4, with a game in hand. However, Europa League could be their best chance of qualification for Europe. Speaking to the press recently, Mourinho insistent that he will take both competitions seriously. “It can give…
Nicknames in football can either be one to remember and be proud of or one you wish you never had. However, Paulo Dybala has recently got one which not only does fit him well, but he also completely lives up to it. This discovery came after the UEFA Champions League quarter final between Juventus and…
Everton, Liverpool, and Chelsea are all set to battle it out for Michael Keane this summer. The Premier league has some of the best youngsters on display and Burnley’s Michael Keane is right up there in the league this season. He didn’t get a chance to impress in his time at Old Trafford and was…
Real Madrid could be all set for the unthinkable this summer, selling either Cristiano Ronaldo or Gareth Bale. Spanish publication Don Balon is famous for circulating crazy rumours and they are once again in a more than active mode ahead of the summer transfer window. The Spanish outlet’s latest report claim Real Madrid president Florentino…
Arsenal, Manchester United and Tottenham are keeping a close eye on Besiktas’ Oguzhan Ozyakup. The midfielder was on Arsenal’s books as a youngster but left the north Londoners in 2012 to return to his homeland and join Besiktas in a £425,000 deal. Since then, he has been a revelation for the Super Lig club and attracted interest from…
Spanish giants Real Madrid are all set to bring a revolution this coming summer as reports have suggested that they have made a seven-man transfer list for Zinedine Zidane. There is no denying the fact that the Galacticos do need a shuffle and regarding the same, Spanish news outlet Don Balon has said that Florentino Perez and Zinedine Zidane…
Borussia Dortmund’s team was involved in a shocking explosion some minutes before their Champions League encounter against Monaco in Westfalenstadion. The incident was confirmed by the local Police, their defender Marc Bartra injured his hand in the incident and was taken to the hospital. And all this saw the fixture getting postpone until the Wednesday evening. Recalling the…
The Nerazzurri have been tumbling down from the heights of football they once achieved, and with the aim of getting back there from next season onwards, they are currently looking out for a big name boss to take charge of the club in the summer. As per reports in Italy, the primary target for Inter…
Manchester United are ready to make a £35 million offer for Monaco’s Tiemoue Bakayoko in the upcoming summer window. The Paris-born midfielder has established himself as a regular starter in Leonardo Jardim’s blueprint this season and this has seen him earning some rave reviews. Considered as one of the strongest defensive midfielders, Bakayoko has scored two…
Paulo Dybala scored twice as Juventus managed to take charge of their Champions League quarter-final tie with Barcelona, thanks to a commanding first-leg performance in Turin. The Argentine attacker curled home both of his goals before the break, the first came from an angle inside the box and the second one hammered from a more…
Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney is now fearful that his future at Old Trafford is fizzing out to a bit-part role. The English international is currently having a torrid time this season as he has not been able to keep himself fit to find a regular place in the first team at the club. Since…
Real Madrid are quite confident they will snap up Eden Hazard this summer if they include Alvaro Morata in a swap deal worth a combined £120 million, according to latest reports. Hazard’s entourage are fully focused on Real and the La Liga champions believe a summer deal is now a real possibility. Morata has long been…
English clubs Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly monitoring the situation of Inter Milan’s Marcelo Brozovic. The 24-year-old Croatian midfielder is expected to leave the San Siro this summer, and he certainly has no shortage of option ahead of him. But what makes him vulnerable is the fact that he has a £43.3m release clause in his…
Manchester United are keeping a close eye on Napoli attacker Dries Mertens. United have really struggled for goals this season and Jose Mourinho has made no secret of his desperation to sign another attacker this summer as he publicly criticised his strikers for not getting enough goals. Recent reports claim that man could be Mertens,…
The French striker has been in sensational form for more than a season now and came third in the most recent Ballon d’Or. Antoine Griezmann is helping the Spanish outfit to reach yet another Champions League semi-final and his form has attracted interest from some of Europe’s biggest clubs. However, according to Spanish news publication…
Premier League giants are all set to battle it out for Monaco defender Benjamin Mendy, according to Sky Sports. Benjamin Mendy left Marseille to join Monaco in a £13m deal last summer, and has since been in terrific form for the Ligue 1 outfit. The young left-back has already made 28 appearances in all competitions…
Borussia Dortmund have have confirmed that the bomb exploded on the team bus as it left for Champions League match vs Monaco. It was also confirmed that Marc Bartra was the only person to get injured in the incident, and the player is currently in hospital, receiving treatment. Meanwhile, the Bundesliga outfit has officially rescheduled…
Neymar is set to miss the upcoming El Clasico encounter after receiving an additional 2-game ban. The Brazilian sensation was sent off in Barca’s 2-0 defeat at the hands of Malaga, after he picked up two yellow cards – first for obstructing a free-kick, and the second for a late challenge on Roberto Rosales. This was…
Youri Tielemans is reportedly in advanced talks with Monaco, a move that is set to disappoint a host of Premier League clubs. Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham, and Manchester United were all looking to sign the wonder-kid, but this news will depress all of them. Tielemans is positive that joining the Ligue 1 leaders will be the…
Jose Mourinho believes title glory is only possible without testing youngsters – as Chelsea have proved. Antonio Conte’s team has remained mostly consistent throughout this season. Since shifting to their 3-4-3 formation back in October, the Italian has hardly changed his starting eleven, giving Chelsea’s younger players little game time. The absence of European football…
A number of Manchester United players now face the risk of heading out the exit door come summer, as Jose Mourinho has already identified the positions he intends to strengthen. The Manchester United boss recently revealed his desire to make full use of the 2017 summer transfer window in order to improve his team, and…
There is no denying the fact that David de Gea’s transfer speculation is hanging in the midst of nowhere, as there is no security as to whether he will stay at Old Trafford next season or not. But Manchester United, on their part, will have to be assured that they have a trusted pair of…
Liverpool great Graeme Souness is of the opinion that Zlatan Ibrahimovic should be named Player of the Season in the Premier League. The big Swede has been phenomenal this season, netting 28 goals across all competitions, including the winner in the League Cup final. Zlatan talks up a good game, makes sure that he matches…
Barcelona defender Jordi Alba has alerted a host of Premier League clubs, by enquiring his former teammates about life in England. Jordi Alba looks set to part ways with Barcelona at the end of the season, after having fallen down the pecking order under the management of Luis Enrique. The Spanish international has made just…
The UEFA Champions League is back this week, and it’s now crunch time in the competition, as it marks the beginning of the battle between the top 8 sides left in it so far. The quarter finals will be played over two legs in the coming two weeks, and with the draws that came out,…
There is no denying the fact that Torino’s Andrea Belotti is one of the hottest properties in the footballing market right now, and if various reports are to be believed, Manchester United’s Jose Mourinho wants the 23-year-old to replace Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Old Trafford. Belotti, who has scored an impressive 24 Serie A goals in just 28 league…
Manchester United are finally ready to remove Adnan Januzaj from their books this summer. The Belgium international is widely regarded as one of the most exciting talents in world football but he has not been able to realize his potential in England yet. The 22-year old joined Manchester United as a teenager, and a lot…
Wigan Athletic are looking at Manchester United to fill up their managerial vacant post as the Daily Star claim Sir Alex Ferguson has urged Wigan to appoint Mike Phelan. The Latics are currently with their third manager of the season after they sacked Warren Joyce in March only a few months after replacing Gary Caldwell who…
Ross Barkley was the target of an unprovoked attack, claims his lawyer after a recent bar brawl. The English playmaker has been unsettled in recent days after he was reportedly told that he should either sign a contract extension or quit the Goodison at the end of the season. And not much is going well…
The 2017 Golden Boy Award shortlist has now been announced. The Golden Boy Award is an annual award hosted by Italian news outlet Tuttosport, and it is given to the best football player under the age of 21 in Europe. It has been previously awarded to some of the biggest names in the world of…
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It seems like the rumours suggesting the exit of Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal will never dry up. He, unarguably, will be one of the hottest properties in summer and a numerous clubs are vying to acquire his signature. From Premier League, the most notable outfits are Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City, and regarding the…
When a youngster breaks into the scene in the Premier League, he is often termed as ‘the Next Ronaldo’ or ‘the Next Henry,’ or the successor of some great legend. And maybe that’s what separates the bunch from this magical young Tottenham superstar, who is quickly growing into becoming one of the best players in…
Eden Hazard has returned to his best because of self-belief, said Chelsea boss Antonio Conte. The Belgian has returned to scintillating form under Conte, leading to the team to 7 points clear at the top of the table. The forward has scored 14 goals in the Premier League this season, including one against Bournemouth in…