Manchester United’s legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson is being linked with a shock move to Swansea City. Having served as the manager of the Old Trafford club for 26 years and won numerous titles in the process, Sir Alex is currently working as a member of Manchester United’s Football Club Board. But if recent reports by the Glasgow Live are to…
Cristiano Ronaldo led his side by example in Friday’s 2018 World Cup qualifier, as he scored four goals in Portugal’s 6-0 win over Andorra. Having missed Portugal’s opening Group B match against Switzerland, which the Swiss won 2-0, the Real Madrid star returned with a bang tonight, and found the opposition net on four occasions.…
A host of Premier League clubs were interested in Leonardo Bonucci last summer, however, reports claim that he ended up staying in Italy in order to take care of his ill son. Chelsea, Manchester United, and Manchester City were all keen on brokering a deal with the 29-year-old, however, Spanish newspapers report that Bonucci decided…
Manchester City are set to hand their manager Pep Guardiola a massive transfer kitty of £150 million for the 2017 summer transfer window. Pep Guardiola has made a dream start to his career in England, and his team currently sits 1st in the Premier League table, with six wins and just one defeat in seven games.…
Chelsea are prepared to battle Manchester United for the signature of Antoine Griezmann. Griezmann has been regularly linked with a move to Old Trafford for the past few seasons, and even more so after the close of the summer transfer window this year. The Red Devils have started the season in a rather streakish manner,…
Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi has put pen to paper and signed a contract extension to prolong his stay until the summer of 2021. The Inter Milan captain was rumoured to be close to signing an extension for quite a while. He started his career in the famous youth academy of Barcelona. But before the Catalans nabbed…
Leonardo Bonucci and Cesc Fabregas are set to be involved in a swap deal next summer, according to The Sun. Chelsea have been lacking a reliable leader at the back, and have therefore, endured a difficult start to the season. They have already conceded 9 goals in the 7 Premier League games they have played…
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Benfica have reportedly set their price for Goncalo Guedes, dubbed as ‘The Next Ronaldo,’ at £52 million, amidst interest from the Premier League’s top sides. Manchester United, Leicester City, Juventus, and Arsenal are among the clubs interested in 19-year-old Goncalo Guedes. However, Benfica remain keen to hold on to their starlet, and have therefore put…
Former Barcelona captain Carles Puyol believes Manchester City could be the biggest challenge of Pep Guardiola’s managerial career so far. Guardiola enjoyed a successful four-year spell at Barcelona, with Puyol at the heart of his defence. Together, the pair won the Champions League in 2009 and 2011, while also securing three La Liga titles. The…
Manchester United have appointed Marcel Bout as their new head of global scouting. Marcel Bout joined Manchester United back in 2014, alongside his fellow compatriot Louis van Gaal. Upon joining, he occupied the position of Van Gaal’s opposition scout. Following two years into his tenure as the Manchester United manager, Louis van Gaal was abruptly sacked due…
According to England based media outlet The Telegraph, Chelsea are set to break the bank for Italian defender Leonardo Bonucci. In the summer transfer window, Leonardo Bonucci was linked with fellow Premier League club Manchester City. Over the recent years, Bonucci has established himself as one of the best defenders in the world. The Juve…
Italian giants Juventus have renewed their interest in Manchester United star man Anthony Martial, according to Tuttosport. Anthony Martial joined Manchester United on the deadline day of the 2015 summer transfer window. He signed for the Red Devils on a four-year deal, and for a transfer fee of £36 million, potentially rising to £58 million, thereby becoming the most…
Buffon Demirel 🙁 pic.twitter.com/5SJuUai6EC — Furkan rich (@furkanrIch) October 6, 2016 Cheer up Ter Stegen, even Buffon blunders sometimes… — Ben Hayward (@bghayward) October 6, 2016 Watch: Ter Stegen Howler https:/2016/10/02/horrendous-ter-stegen-smashes-ball-opposition-face-flies-net/ You don't see this … Buffon mistake. pic.twitter.com/NJsLcPmSkM — BlameFootball (@blamefootball) October 6, 2016 Follow us on Twitter and Like us on Facebook…
Manchester United have come to face the backlash of their own fans lately, after the club banned a lifelong season ticket holder from applying for tickets for the away games. As per Manchester United’s ticket policy, fans are required to compulsorily notify the club in case they are unable to attend an away game, so as to cancel…
Oliver Burke, who is being dubbed as the ‘Scottish Bale,’ recently revealed why he opted for a move to the German Bundesliga rather than a big money move to the Premier League. Burke attracted interest from many top clubs in England, including Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Liverpool. However, the teenage winger opted for…
Borussia Dortmund manager Thomas Tuchel is considering leaving the club following a rift between him and the club’s chief talent spotter, according to reports from various news sources in Germany. Thomas Tuchel took over as Borussia Dortmund’s new boss back in April 2015, replacing Jurgen Klopp at the helm. Since then, he has managed to drastically improve…
Barcelona have joined the race for Sporting Lisbon starlet Gelson Martins. Martins has recently been attracting interest from top European clubs, including Manchester United, who are said to be keeping an eye on him. He has been in superb form of late, scoring 2 goals along with 6 assists in 9 appearances so far this season. His impressive…
Real Madrid superstars Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo have signed new contracts with the club to prolong their stay at the Santiago Bernabeu, according to reports in Spain. Welsh ace Gareth Bale was recently being linked with a move away from Real Madrid, with English giants Manchester United rumoured as his next destination. In fact, Spanish…
Former Manchester United and current Sunderland player Paddy McNair has revealed in an interview that it was not a difficult decision for him to leave the Old Trafford club. Paddy McNair was given his senior team debut by former Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal. The Northern Ireland international managed to feature in 24 games…
Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez has backed Cristiano Ronaldo to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or Award this year. Xavi and Ronaldo have not shared the most friendliest of relationships, and the fact that they have represented two arch-rival teams – in Barcelona and Real Madrid respectively – has certainly not helped. Moreover, as if that wasn’t…
Over the years, Arsenal have become known for allowing big names to leave for their rivals clubs. So much, that even today, many of their players are constantly linked with their close rivals. With talks of Hector Bellerin leaving Arsenal for Manchester City next summer dominating the news, let’s take a look at some of…
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has slammed Manchester United for their ‘disrespectful’ treatment of Bastian Schweinsteiger. The 32-year-old was deemed surplus to requirements by Jose Mourinho, who told him that he had no future at Old Trafford. Schweinsteiger signed for United only a year ago, but suffered a woeful first season at the club. His…
Real Madrid made an attempt to lure Ivan Rakitic away from Barcelona this summer, according to reports. Alvaro Morata was the only signing made by Zidane over the summer, although the fans were expecting the club to sign a few more big names. Paul Pogba was believed to be on Zidane’s radar after Juventus made the…
Inter Milan have reportedly sent a representative to Manchester, in order to negotiate a move for Matteo Darmian. The Manchester United right-back been heavily linked with a switch to the Milan giants of late. The club’s president has confirmed an interest in Darmian, and the Nerazzurri will be aiming to seal a move for the…
Aymeric Laporte has opened up about his decision to reject a switch to Manchester City in the summer. Laporte had been tipped to sign for City as Guardiola began assembling his squad – getting rid of the dead wood and bringing in fresh, new faces. Unfortunately, along with several other factors, the ankle injury Laporte suffered…
Atletico Madrid attacker Antoine Griezmann has revealed that he is good friends with Manchester United’s Paul Pogba, and that he tries to watch him play whenever possible. Griezmann has been previously linked with a move to Old Trafford, and this statement of his has added further fuel to these links. In a recent interview, Antoine…
Manchester United scouts were spotted in Benfica this weekend, and were reportedly tracking Goncalo Guedes, who is being dubbed as ‘The Next Ronaldo.’ The 19-year-old has already begun attracting interest from Europe’s top clubs, and it seems that Manchester United are keen to snap up the teenager as soon as possible. The United scouts even found…
Real Madrid have already begun the preparations to sign Manchester United star David de Gea, according to Spanish news outlet OK Diario. David de Gea has been linked with a potential transfer to Real for the past two years. The deal nearly happened last summer, but it fell through at the last moment due to late submission…
Hector Bellerin is reportedly considering leaving Arsenal in order to make a shock switch to Manchester City, as per The Times. The Gunners’ right-back is said to be keen on working with City boss Pep Guardiola, who was still the manager of Barcelona when the youngster left the club. Bellerin came through the ranks at Barcelona,…
Slaven Bilic will personally attempt to ensure that Reece Oxford signs a new contract with West Ham. The youngster has been heavily linked with a switch to Manchester United for quite a while now, with Jose Mourinho reportedly keen on securing his services. Bilic, though, knows the obvious potential of Oxford, and is aware that…
Glen Johnson has been withdrawn from the England squad through injury, and has been replaced by Burnley defender Michael Keane. Michael Keane, who had previously never received an England call-up, is in contention to feature during the Three Lions’ World Cup qualifying matches against Malta and Slovenia. Johnson was already a surprise call-up in Southgate’s…
Liverpool right-back Nathaniel Clyne has sustained a knee injury, and is set to be sidelined for at least two weeks. The former Southampton defender didn’t make it into Gareth Southgate’s England squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The Liverpool Echo have confirmed that Clyne is actually recovering from a knee injury, which he sustained a…
Gareth Bale’s agent Jonathan Barnett has reportedly said yes to the player’s transfer to Manchester United in 2017. According to Spanish news outlet Diario Gol, Red Devils’ Chief executive Ed Woodward invited Barnett to Manchester last week, and the pair “agreed on incorporating Bale at United next summer”. The paper also says that Real Madrid…
Matteo Darmian has reached an agreement with Inter to join the club on loan in January, as per Italian news outlet Gazzetta Dello Sport. Matteo Darmian joined the Red Devils from Torino in the summer of 2015, for a fee of £13 million. He began his United career with a lot of promise, but then lost form due to…
Andros Townsend has been recalled to the England National team after Raheem Sterling pulled out of the squad through injury. England are due to play Malta and Slovenia in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on Saturday and Tuesday respectively. Townsend was initially excluded from the squad, but will return to the side for the…
After signing Mario Baotelli on a one-year contract, Nice president Jean-Pierre Rivere responded to questions about the ‘risk’ he was supposedly taking by signing the Italian. “We know the risk we are taking, but it’s one I take with pleasure,” he said. But he’ll surely be licking his lips now! Balotelli became the ultimate troll…
Arsene Wenger – born in Strasbourg, France, on October 22, 1949 – was introduced to football by his father at a very young age. He played his first game for FC Duttlenheim at the age of 12, and then went on to have a modest playing career. Wenger first tested his management skills at the age of 33,…
Swansea City have sacked Francesco Guidolin as manager with immediate effect. Guidolin was appointed manager in January, following the sacking of Garry Monk. He signed a new two-year contract with the club in May, after he managed to guide them to a 12th place finish. However, the club have made a woeful start to the…
Juan Mata has been on the receiving end of tremendous praise lately, after a video was uploaded on social media, featuring him and a disabled Manchester United fan. Juan Mata is currently in hot form, and has easily been United’s best player in their last 2-3 games. He scored an impressive goal against the reigning Premier…
Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen managed to comically smash the ball into opponent player’s face, which then flew back into his own net. Disastrous stuff from the German! Celta Vigo VS. Barca 4-3 FT. Olihan draamaa. Ja tästä vielä yllättäjien voittomaali, joka oli, noh, hyvin erikoinen. #Barca#terStegenpic.twitter.com/xteffSxyrl — Esko Seppänen (@EskoSeppanen) October 2, 2016 Follow…
Paul Pogba was recently signed by Manchester United for a world record fee of €105m from Serie A champions Juventus. The Frenchman returned to United after four years, during which he won four Serie A titles with Juventus. Upon his return, the midfielder, who has signed a five-year deal with the Old Trafford club, said: “This…
According to Italy based media outlet Tuttomercatoweb, Manchester United flop Memphis Depay might be moving to Serie A giants AC Milan. AC Milan recently were taken over by a consortium of Chinese businessmen with the resources to bring back the struggling club back to its glory days. According to reports, the owners have agreed to…
Manchester United and England Captain Wayne Rooney has been offered the chance to feature in the Chinese Super League. The 30-year-old striker has been out of form recently, and Jose Mourinho has already dropped him from the starting line-up. Rooney hasn’t started in any of Manchester United’s last 3 games, although he has managed to…
Anthony Martial managed to find the net for United this afternoon, but his goal wasn’t enough to secure Mourinho’s men the three points. Manchester United hosted Stoke City this afternoon, as they tried to maintain their winning run. However, the Reds ended up experiencing their first draw of the season. Jose Mourinho fielded the same…
Manchester United hosted Stoke City at Old Trafford in Sunday’s first PL fixture, and it ended 1-1, with Joe Allen cancelling out Anthony Martial’s opener. The game was full of chances, with Mourinho’s men dominating most of it. However, they weren’t clinical enough in front of goal, and ended up dropping 2 points in a match…
According to an exclusive report on England-based media outlet Star Sport, Manchester United were interested in appointing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger as replacement for Sir Alex Ferguson in 2002. Arsene Wenger had just completed 6 seasons at Arsenal, and Ferguson was managing Manchester United for over 10 seasons when by then. Halfway through the 2001-2002 season, Ferguson’s…
Manchester United are interested in signing AS Monaco defensive midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko. According to The Sun, United boss Jose Mourinho is determined to increase his squad’s depth in the holding midfielder position. The Portuguese boss currently has Paul Pogba, Morgan Schneiderlin, Marouane Fellaini, Michael Carrick and Ander Herrera – who can all play in the central…
Brazilian defender Arthur Rocha has revealed how a lack of work permit kept him from joining Manchester United. Arthur spent six trial periods with Manchester United between the years 2005 and 2007, and featured alongside numerous star players, like Cristiano Ronaldo and Nemanja Vidic. And his performances were so impressive, that the match referee confused him with…
Manchester United are prepared to let Matteo Darmian leave the club on a permanent transfer in January. According to Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, the right-back is keen on returning to Italy, and is garnering heavy interest from Inter Milan. Inter have been determined to splash their newfound cash, after being taken over by Chinese…