Juventus' Mario Mandzukic in action with Napoli's Elseid Hysaj.

Sunday Roundup: Honours Even Between Arsenal And City, Real Remain Atop La Liga, Barca Thrash Granada, Napoli-Juventus All Square

By Vishal Singh | April 3, 2017

Arsenal 2-2 Manchester City Arsenal twice came from behind to snatch a 2-2 draw against Manchester City in a dramatic Premier League fixture on Sunday, and now sit seven points behind the fourth-placed visitors. Leroy Sane and Sergio Aguero twice gave City the much-needed lead before the break, but Arsenal were lucky to equalise through…

Portugal's Andre Silva celebrates his goal against Hungary.

Top European Clubs To Battle It Out For Porto’s Andre Silva

By Vishal Singh | April 3, 2017

Chelsea and Manchester United are reported to be among the other leading European clubs gearing up for a transfer battle for Porto’s highly sought after forward Andre Silva. The 21-year-old Portuguese has already grabbed 20 goals in 38 matches for his club this season, along with 5 goals in World Cup qualifying for his national…

Premier League Giants To Battle It Out For £170m-Rated Barcelona Superstar

By Kush | April 3, 2017

English giants Chelsea and Manchester United are set to battle it out for Barcelona superstar Neymar, according to Sunday Times. The Brazilian sensation has been linked with a big-money move to England for quite some time now, and speculation has only increased following the player himself expressing his desire of playing in the Premier League, and…

Juventus' Mario Mandzukic in action with Napoli's Elseid Hysaj.

Manchester United Considering Making An Offer For Napoli Defender

By Kush | April 3, 2017

Manchester United are considering making an offer for Napoli defender Elseid Hysaj, according to reports. Elseid Hysaj left Empoli to join Napoli in a €5million move in 2015, and has since made 76 appearances in the two seasons he has spent at the Stadio San Paolo outfit so far. In fact, the 23-year-old is currently enjoying a terrific campaign,…

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho of Portugal (L) and his assistant Aitor Karanka.

Mourinho-Karanka Reunion On The Cards At Manchester United

By Vishal Singh | April 2, 2017

Former Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka might make a quick return to Premier League coaching after being offered a backroom position by Manchester United. The 43-year-old, who was axed last month by Middlesbrough after a poor run of form, has a good relation with United boss Jose Mourinho following their time together at Real Madrid. Karanka…

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho reacts.

Mourinho Slams Man United Strikers After West Brom Draw

By Vishal Singh | April 2, 2017

Following an eighth home draw of the season, nobody could have stopped Jose Mourinho from launching a withering attack on his strikers, and that’s exactly what happened, as the United boss accused his attackers of a lack of consistency. Facing a West Brom team that was always looking for a goalless draw, Manchester United attackers –…

Players of Paris Saint Germain pose together after defeating AS Monaco.

PSG Win Fourth Consecutive French League Cup

By BF Staff | April 2, 2017

Paris Saint Germain were at their ruthless best last night, as they took apart a Monaco side in the final of the French League Cup in order to claim the title for the 4th year in a row. The reigning Ligue 1 champions thrashed Monaco 4-1 in the decider of the competition, and continued to prove that…

Real Madrid's Marcelo and Raphael Varane.

REPORTS: Jose Mourinho Will Let David De Gea Join Real Madrid, But Under One Big Condition

By Kush | April 2, 2017

Jose Mourinho will make sure to lure in Raphael Varane if Real Madrid agree a deal with David De Gea, as per reports. Real Madrid have been in the hunt for a quality goalkeeper to replace Keylor Navas between the sticks, and have identified the likes of David De Gea, along with Chelsea’s Thibaut Courtois and…

Monaco's Radamel Falcao celebrates scoring their third goal with team mates.

Manchester United Planning A Sensational Monaco Raid

By Kush | April 2, 2017

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is looking to sign at least two of his three targeted Monaco players, according to reports in England. The current Monaco side has caught the attention of the entire world with its terrific and offensive display on the pitch, especially after having knocked Manchester City out to reach the quarterfinals of…

Real Madrid Agree Deal In Principle To Land David De Gea

By Vishal Singh | April 2, 2017

Real Madrid have reached an agreement in principle with Manchester United to land David De Gea, according to Spanish media. De Gea has been heavily linked with a switch to Real Madrid over the past few seasons with the La Liga champions desperate to replace Keylor Navas. The 26-year-old Spain international was on the brink…

Watch: Bastian Schweinsteiger Scores On Debut

By BF Staff | April 2, 2017

The moment @ChicagoFire were hoping for. #cf97 #CHIvMTL pic.twitter.com/NqSKJjcwci — Major League Soccer (@MLS) April 1, 2017 Bastian Schweinsteiger managed to score his first goal for his new club Chicago Fire just 17 minutes into his debut. The former Manchester United man scored the opener with a clinical header in his side’s thrilling encounter with…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin celebrates with Bernardo Silva and Benjamin Mendy.

Man United Plot £33m Double Swoop For Monaco Stars

By Vishal Singh | April 2, 2017

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is all set to force through a double raid for Monaco duo Djibril Sidibe and Benjamin Mendy, according to latest reports.  The Red Devils have been heavily linked with Sidibe and Mendy, who are both enjoying impressive campaigns in Ligue 1, and The Sun claims Mourinho is preparing for a summer…

Christian Benteke in action with Chelsea's Willian.

Saturday Roundup: Palace Stun Chelsea, Derby Win For Liverpool, Atletico Climb Up To Third, Lewandowski Hattrick

By Vishal Singh | April 2, 2017

Chelsea’s astonishing lead at the top of the Premier League table was cut to 7 points following their shock home defeat at the hands of Crystal Palace, as well as Tottenham’s win over Burnley. Antonio Conte’s boys had won their last 10 league fixtures at Stamford Bridge, and had not lost at home in any competition…

Tony Pulis before the match.

5 Things We Learned From Manchester United vs West Brom

By BF Staff | April 2, 2017

Manchester United were held to another frustrating draw at home against opponents West Brom on Saturday, as they played out a goalless draw, leaving the hosts 4 points behind the top 4 at the moment. As the Red Devils dropped another two crucial points at home while West Brom gained a huge one, here are…

Arsenal's Chris Willock and Manchester City's Jacob Davenport.

Matthew Willock Promoted To United Squad For West Brom Game

By Vishal Singh | April 1, 2017

Matthew Willock could be a surprise inclusion in Manchester United's team to take on West Brom. pic.twitter.com/cDTt1PSCf2 — The Red Devils (@utdtrd) April 1, 2017 Matthew Willock has been promoted to the Manchester United first-team squad, and could well make it to the bench against West Brom in the Premier League for the first time. The…

England's Michael Keane applauds fans.

Man United Planning To Bring Back Michael Keane

By Vishal Singh | April 1, 2017

Manchester United are keen to bring Burnley defender Michael Keane back to Old Trafford at the end of this season, according to the Daily Mail. United allowed the 24-year-old to leave in 2015 for a fee of £2.5m, but since then, his performances have attracted a lot of interest, and has apparently forced them to consider making…

West Bromwich Albion's James McClean in action with Tottenham's Kyle Walker.

It’s All About Good Guy James McClean

By BF Staff | April 1, 2017

James McClean has had an unforgiving week gone by after the tragic losses of his former Derby teammate Ryan McBride, and also Martin McGuinness,  Northern Ireland’s deputy first minister and his friend. To add to that, he had to witness the horrific and unfortunate injury to Seamus Coleman during their Republic of Ireland friendly against…

Juan Mata celebrates scoring their first goal.

Juan Mata Likely To Miss Rest Of The Season Following Groin Surgery

By Vishal Singh | April 1, 2017

Manchester United have been hit by a major injury blow, with Juan Mata most likely to be ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery for a groin injury on Thursday. Having never missed a United match through injury in over 3 years at Old Trafford, Mata is now believed to be sidelined…

Everton's Romelu Lukaku

United May Shift Focus From Antoine Griezmann

By Vishal Singh | April 1, 2017

Manchester United may be forced to switch their summer attentions from Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann. This will compel Jose Mourinho to look at Romelu Lukaku and Kylian Mbappe more seriously. Griezmann has for long been linked with United, with some speculation suggesting that he would move during the winter transfer window that just passed…

Manchester United's Chris Smalling, Eric Bailly and Antonio Valencia

Manchester United Dealt With Injury Blows, 2 Key Players Out For Long

By BF Staff | April 1, 2017

As it has been the story of Manchester United so far in the season, one step forwards results in two unfortunate steps back. As Jose Mourinho gets ready to manage his squad after a break in order to face West Brom in the beginning of a hectic April, he unfortunately faces injury crisis occurred to two players…

Bastian Schweinsteiger prepares to come on as a substitute.

Mourinho: ‘I Regret The Way I Treated Bastian Schweinsteiger’

By Kush | April 1, 2017

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has revealed that he regrets the manner in which he treated midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger. Upon his arrival as the new Red Devils’ boss, Jose Mourinho banished the decorated German from the first team, and the 32-year-old was left to train with the reserves. However, the Portuguese did end up resolving…

Real Madrid's Gareth Bale.

Huge: Manchester United Given Fresh Boost In Pursuit Of Gareth Bale

By Vishal Singh | March 31, 2017

Manchester United could make a swoop for Real Madrid star Gareth Bale, who has already opened talks with Jose Mourinho. The Red Devils are desperate for star attackers in the summer, and the manager has been looking at some of the biggest names in world football for a move at the end of the season.…

FIFA headquarters in Zurich.

FIFA Confirm Continent Allocation for 2026 World Cup, Indians Given Boost

By BF Staff | March 31, 2017

The World Cup is about to undergo drastic formation changes once 2026 arrives, as FIFA’s Council Bureau has officially agreed on the number of places each of the six global confederations will get in the event. This move heavily benefits lesser football experienced nations of Asia and Africa, as they will have a guaranteed number of…

Watford's Troy Deeney celebrates scoring their second goal with Tom Cleverley.

Official: Watford Complete Permanent Cleverley Deal

By Vishal Singh | March 31, 2017

Watford have officially announced the permanent signing of Tom Cleverley after reaching an agreement with Everton following the player’s initial loan deal. Cleverley, who spent the 2009/10 campaign at Vicarage Road very early in his career, scoring 11 times in 33 games, has now signed a long-term contract with the Hornets which will tie him…

Manchester United's David De Gea.

Real Madrid Face An Enormous Blow In Their Pursuit Of David De Gea

By Kush | March 31, 2017

Real Madrid will have to pay an astronomical figure in order to lure David De Gea away from Manchester United in summer, according to reports. The La Liga giants continue to be in the hunt for David De Gea, despite coming close and yet failing to secure his services back in the 2015 summer transfer window.…

Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey in action with West Bromwich Albion's Darren Fletcher.

West Brom’s Darren Fletcher Blames Van Gaal For His United Exit

By Vishal Singh | March 31, 2017

West Brom’s Darren Fletcher has revealed that Manchester United’s transfer business under former manager Louis van Gaal meant a lot of players who left should still be at Old Trafford. The former Red Devils midfielder criticized the selling of Danny Welbeck, insisting it was a ‘sad day’ for everyone when the forward joined rivals Arsenal.…

Southampton's Virgil van Dijk celebrates.

Chelsea Set To Beat Man City To £50m Deal For Van Dijk

By Vishal Singh | March 31, 2017

Chelsea are reportedly confident that they have already beaten off competition from rivals Manchester City to secure the deal for Southampton star Virgil van Dijk. The Dutchman has long been targeted by Premier League big boys following his consistent rock-solid displays at the back for Southampton this season, with Liverpool and Everton also among his…

Belgium's Dries Mertens in action with Greece's Andreas Samaris.

Manchester United Take A Step Closer To Signing Serie A Star

By Vishal Singh | March 31, 2017

Manchester United are closing in on Napoli star Dries Mertens, who is ‘80% – 90%’ sure to quit Italy in summer. The Red Devils are one of the many Premier League clubs set to be busy this summer, trying to add quality start to their squad to compete next season. Jose Mourinho, the current manager at…

France's N'Golo Kante in action with Spain's Andres Iniesta.

Arsenal Fans Look Away: The Title Was There To Be Yours

By BF Staff | March 31, 2017

Days just keep getting tougher for Arsenal fans to pass by as French football expert Julien Laurens has revealed that the Premier League player of the Year N’Golo Kante was up for grabs from Caen and did not come to The Emirates because they considered him not having enough attributes to succeed in London. This…

Colombia's player James Rodriguez celebrates his victory match against Ecuador.

Real Madrid Outcast Takes Decision On Future, A Reunion On The Cards

By BF Staff | March 31, 2017

James Rodriguez is having a season to forget, and that might exactly be his thought process, as he has apparently decided to head out of the Bernabeu once the summer window reopens this year. The Daily Express claims  that Rodriguez has been frustrated by being left out on the bench week in week out, and has realised…

France's Antoine Griezmann during a news conference.

Bayern Munich Now Favorites To Snatch Antoine Griezmann

By Vishal Singh | March 31, 2017

Manchester United have been dealt a huge blow in their pursuit of top transfer target Antoine Griezmann, who is now ready to move elsewhere this summer. The Red Devils are in desperate need of some attacking additions, and have been looking at some of the best players in Europe for a move in the summer. Jose…

Paris St Germain's Odsonne Edouard in action as he scores their fourth goal.

PSG’s Odsonne Edouard In Police Custody After Shooting Incident

By Vishal Singh | March 31, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain star Odsonne Edouard is in police custody after allegedly shooting a passer-by in the face, according to French media. The 19-year-old is rumored to have been caught on CCTV in his car just moments before someone fired an Airsoft pellet at the head of an innocent civilian. The incident happened on February 11,…

Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring their third goal.

Chelsea To Dig Deep Into Pockets To Land One Of Their Two Primary Targets

By BF Staff | March 31, 2017

Chelsea’s highest ever buy till date has been of a certain player named Fernando Torres, and the way that worked out, the London club would want to change that stat this coming summer. El Nino had cost them £50 million, and the club now aim to splash out a whopping £70 million in order to…

Louis van Gaal before the match.

Louis Van Gaal Close To Landing New Job

By Vishal Singh | March 30, 2017

Former Manchester United and Bayern Munich boss Louis van Gaal is in talks to land a new job in his home country. The FA Cup-winning manager with the Premier League outfit was relieved of his duties last summer, a year before his contract was supposed to terminate. He has not found a place of work ever since, but…

Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich in action with Atletico Lucas Hernandez.

Manchester City Could Lose Race For Bayern Munich Starlet

By Kush | March 30, 2017

Manchester United have made an enquiry regarding Joshua Kimmich, according to reports in Germany. Joshua Kimmich left his former club RB Leipzig to join Bayern Munich back in 2015, and has since impressed one and all during the 67 appearances he has made for the Bavarian Giants so far. But with the 22-year-old still on the fringes…

Paris Saint-Germain players attend a training session.

Ex-PSG Starlet Reportedly Agrees England Switch

By Vishal Singh | March 30, 2017

Manchester United are closing in on the signing of former PSG starlet Aliou Traore. The Red Devils have one of the strongest squads in Europe, and Jose Mourinho will be relatively happy with the way things have gone in recent times. But he is also keeping an eye on young talent in Europe, and is…

Borussia Moenchengladbach's Raffael celebrates with his teammate Mahmoud Dahoud after scoring a goal.

Blow For Liverpool As Mahmoud Dahoud Agrees Dortmund Move

By BF Staff | March 30, 2017

Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud has agreed to join Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season. The Bundesliga outfit announced the news on their official twitter handle with the following tweet: BREAKING: Mahmoud #Dahoud will complete a move to @BVB this summer. More details: https://t.co/3NLCLuOLRv pic.twitter.com/ucyT1VVk5C — Gladbach (@borussia_en) March 30, 2017 Max Eberl, the…

General view outside the stadium before the match.

Academy Director Leaves Everton Amid Confusion Over His Son’s Trial

By Vishal Singh | March 30, 2017

Everton’s academy director Peter Vint has suddenly resigned from his post amid confusion surrounding the future of his son, Will. The Toffees are trying to nurture academy talents over the past few years, with Tyias Browning, Tom Davies and Kieran Dowell all showing their capabilities to establish themselves at Goodison Park. Everton have also been…

Inter Milan's Samir Handanovic.

United Identify Handanovic And Donnarumma As Potential De Gea Replacements

By Vishal Singh | March 30, 2017

Inter goalkeeper Samir Handanovic is currently leading Manchester United’s shortlist of candidates to replace David De Gea, according to latest reports. The Independent claims there are ‘growing concerns’ from United’s players as well as management that Mourinho’s No 1 goalkeeper will leave Old Trafford for Real Madrid in the summer. Madrid desperately want to replace Keylor Navas…

Atletico Madrid's Jose Gimenez in action with Bayer Leverkusen's Bernd Leno.

Jose Gimenez Keen On A Summer Move Away From Atletico Madrid

By Vishal Singh | March 30, 2017

Atletico Madrid’s Jose Gimenez is keen on a move to Old Trafford in the summer, after failing to move into the first team under Diego Simeone this season. The Red Devils are in desperate search of defenders who will improve the quality of the back line at the club. The likes of Phil Jones, Chris…

Mourinho: It Would Be Exciting To Coach The Brazilian NT

By Vishal Singh | March 30, 2017

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has admitted that he would find coaching the Brazilian national team very exciting.  The Portuguese is considered as one of the best club managers in present day football. He has won top honours with Porto, Inter Milan, Chelsea, and Real Madrid, and seems to be on the same path with…

Tiemoue Bakayoko (R) celebrates with teammate Almamy Toure after scoring.

Chelsea Target Bakayoko’s Dream Club Revealed

By Vishal Singh | March 30, 2017

Tiemoue Bakayoko’s brother has revealed the highly sought after Monaco midfielder “has always dreamed” of joining Paris Saint-Germain. Bakayoko has been in excellent form for Monaco this season, thanks to which he recently earned his first call-up to the senior France squad. The 22-year-old Frenchman has attracted interest from several European clubs, including Premier League trio…

Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates scoring.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Provides Update On His Future At Manchester United

By Kush | March 29, 2017

Manchester United star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has confirmed that he is currently in talks with the club over extending his stay with the Red Devils. Since arriving in the Premier League for free in the summer of 2016, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been largely impressive in front of goal, and has already bagged 26 goals in…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe celebrates with team mates.

Teammate Confirms Kylian Mbappe Will Leave Monaco For Real Madrid Or Barcelona

By Vishal Singh | March 29, 2017

Kylian Mbappe will at some point in his career move to a club like Real Madrid or Barcelona, according to his Monaco teammate Fabinho. This surely comes as a big blow to Manchester United who also want to sign the French starlet. United scouts even watched him during Monaco’s 3-1 Champions League win over Manchester…

US Men's National Team midfielder Christian Pulisic.

Who Is The Best American Football Player In The World?

By BF Staff | March 29, 2017

While Football is a sport dominated by Europe, The United States of America is not far behind with it’s love for the sport and it keeps producing players that make it big on the world stage and stand out in being the finest the country has produced. We take a look at who is currently among the ranks…

The boots of Hull's David Meyler.

Best Football Boots In India

By BF Staff | March 29, 2017

Football is a sport which sets you free and the perfect way to taste this freedom is with an ideal set of boots that will transform you into someone made to be on the field while you’re there. A good pair of football boots is essential for you and the way you play the game…

Which Football Team Has The Most Trophies?

By Vishal | March 29, 2017

At the end of the day, sport is all about winning and such is the case with football and the trophies it offers. At club level, there are a huge number of titles up for grabs which are incentive enough for players to give their all for the team they play. A few teams have mastered…

Celtic's Kieran Tierney reacts after the match.

Man United Keeping Close Eye On Celtic Defender Kieran Tierney

By Vishal Singh | March 29, 2017

Manchester United may not be ready to offload Luke Shaw this summer but would definitely like to keep the fire lit beneath him by throwing the Englishman into some serious competition. Shaw has made just 15 appearances for United this season but, given the Red Devils’ extreme involvement in cup competitions, many thought he deserved…

Tottenham's Eric Dier during training.

Manchester United Chase Spurs’ Eric Dier As Mourinho Receives Club’s Backing To Spend Big

By Kush | March 29, 2017

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has received the backing of the club’s board as he looks to go on a summer spending spree, according to reports in England. Despite having won the Community Shield and the EFL Cup this year, the Portuguese tactician is adamant on strengthening his squad in order to challenge for the…

Sunil Chhetri of India's JSW Bengaluru FC.

Sunil Chhetri Strikes As India Beat Myanmar In Asian Cup Qualifier

By Vishal Singh | March 29, 2017

Indian captain Sunil Chhetri proved his worth yet again as he struck in the 90th minute to break a 64-year jinx of beating Myanmar at home in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier round on Tuesday. Udanta Singh’s clinical pass from inside the box was calmly converted by Chhetri to start the campaign with a…