Gundogan Enjoying Life Under Guardiola’s Management

By Kush | October 1, 2016

Ilkay Gundogan has revealed that he is enjoying life at his at new club Manchester City, under the management of Pep Guardiola. Gundogan left Borussia Dortmund for Manchester City in the summer of 2016, joining the Citizens for £20 million, and becoming Guardiola’s first signing at the Etihad Club in the process. The German has already opened his scoring account…

Manchester United Prepared For January Transfer

By BF Staff | October 1, 2016

Manchester United are ready to sell Bastian Schweinsteiger to MLS club Atlanta United, according to reports in Italy. Schweinsteiger has been cast out from United’s squad this season, following the arrival of Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford. Van Gaal bought Schweinsteiger from Bayern Munich in the summer of 2015. The midfielder came with quite a…

Striker Rejected Calls From China For Old Trafford Switch

By BF Staff | October 1, 2016

Zlatan Ibrahimovic apparently rejected a stunning £86 million bid from a Chinese club in order to join Manchester United, his agent Mino Raiola has claimed. Ibrahimovic signed for United in the summer on a one-year contract, with the option of extending a further year. Doubts were raised as to whether the striker would do any good…

Mourinho To Increase Sir Alex’s Influence At Man United

By Kush | October 1, 2016

Jose Mourinho is working towards increasing Sir Alex Ferguson’s influence at the Old Trafford club, according to Glasgow Live. Despite being the most well known and influential member (among the players and fans) of Manchester United’s Football Club Board, Sir Alex Ferguson’s counsel has been consistently ignored by the members of the club’s Main Board. The…

Italy International’s Worth Drops Over 50%

By Vishal Singh | September 30, 2016

According to Italy based media outlet Tuttosport, Manchester United fullback Matteo Darmian’s worth has dropped around 50% since he signed for the Red Devils. Tuttosport compiled a list of 25 targets linked with Serie A champions Juventus. According to them, Matteo Darmian, who features on the list, has lost 50% of his value since joining…

Mino Raiola Warned Nice NOT To Sign Balotelli

By Vishal Singh | September 30, 2016

Mario Balotelli managed to move to Nice during the summer, but his agent Mino Raiola had advised Nice against signing the 26-year-old. Nice President, Jean-Pierre Rivere, confirmed with French news outlet L’Equipe that the Italian’s agent tried to talk the club out of signing Mario. The French side managed to scrape a deal with the Italian on deadline…

City Interested In Juventus Player

By Vishal Singh | September 30, 2016

According to Italy based media outlet Calciomercato, English Premier League club Manchester City are interested in Juventus player Moise Keane. Moise Keane has been playing really well with the junior sides at Juventus, and this has led to other teams showing interest in the player. According to Calciomercato, Manchester City sent scouts to watch Keane…

Zlatan Left Frustrated With Rooney’s Refusal To Press Opposition Defenders

By Kush | September 30, 2016

Manchester United’s star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was left frustrated by Wayne Rooney’s lack of pressing in their match against Zorya Luhansk. The Red Devils faced Zorya in their second group stage encounter of the Europa League, and came out on top thanks to Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s headed goal, which was assisted by a mishit Wayne Rooney shot.…

Darmian Close To Manchester United Exit

By Kush | September 30, 2016

Manchester United full-back Matteo Darmian is close to leaving the Old Trafford club, as per reports.  Matteo Darmian joined the Red Devils 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 recurring injuries and frequent positional changes. Following the…

Prominent Ukrainian Agent Visits Old Trafford

By Kush | September 30, 2016

Well known Ukrainian agent Shablii Vadim has uploaded pictures of himself visiting Old Trafford on his official Instagram page. Shablii Vadim is one of the most prominent figures in Ukrainian football, and has numerous top footballers from Ukraine as his clients. He has been in contact with several clubs from the Premier League from time to time,…

Pogba Was Close To Joining Chelsea, Reveals Agent

By Kush | September 30, 2016

Paul Pogba almost signed for Chelsea in the 2015 summer transfer window, as per his agent, Mino Raiola. Paul Pogba, a Manchester United youth academy graduate, left the Old Trafford club for Italian giants Juventus in 2012, after falling out with the then United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. And having spent four successful seasons in Turin,…

Manchester United 1-0 Zorya Luhansk: Five Things We Learned

By Vishal Singh | September 30, 2016

A second-half header from Zlatan Ibrahimović secured Manchester United their first European win of the season. Manchester United played Zorya Luhansk last night, in what was their second Europa League match of the season. The Reds didn’t look at their best, but they still managed to secure 3 points and avoid defeat. Wayne Rooney came off…

Manchester United 1-0 Zorya Luhansk: Player Ratings

By Kush | September 30, 2016

Manchester United finally got up and running in the Europa League last night, by securing their first European win of the season over minnows Zorya Luhansk. Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored the only goal of the game – which was otherwise far from eventful. Here’s how the Manchester United players fared in front of their Ukrainian opposition:…

Alli, Coman, And Sanches Among Favourites For Golden Boy Award

By BF Staff | September 29, 2016

A 40-man list of nominees for the European Golden Boy award has been announced. One of the leading contenders for the award is Marcus Rashford, who was nominated following an incredible rise to stardom in 2016. Rashford has become a Premier League sensation over the last few months. Despite being only 18, he is already a regular…

Federico Macheda Scores On Watford Trial

By Vishal Singh | September 29, 2016

Federico Macheda is currently trying to secure himself a contract with Watford, and managed to score during a trial match with the club. The 25-year-old is looking to return to the Premier League with Watford FC. He played his trial match with Watford’s under-23 side during a friendly against Hull City. Even though the team…

VIDEO: Andreas Pereira’s Beckham-esque Assist For Grenada

By BF Staff | September 29, 2016

Andreas Pereira assist #Loanwatch pic.twitter.com/JF8n2q9Rrg — Devils Latest (@Devils_Latest) September 26, 2016   Follow us on Twitter and Like us on Facebook  

Mascot Dabs Before City’s Champions League Clash With Celtic

By BF Staff | September 29, 2016

The dab during the CL anthem 😂 pic.twitter.com/ndzVsRjZvM — Vinny O’Connor (@VinnyGUFC) September 28, 2016 The dab has become one of the most popular dance moves of the current generation. Every season seems to bring along a crazy new celebration with it, and the dab is just that. Paul Pogba and Jesse Lingard are two…

Barcelona Spot Messi’s Long Term Successor

By BF Staff | September 28, 2016

Barcelona have identified a potential long-term successor to Lionel Messi, according to Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo. Messi has established himself as arguably the greatest player to have ever played the game of football, and finding a replacement for a player who has broken innumerable records and has five Ballon D’Or trophies to his name could…

Jose Mourinho: Juan Mata Chose To Leave Chelsea

By Vishal Singh | September 28, 2016

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Juan Mata’s departure from Chelsea was due to the player’s wishes, not his own. Jose Mourinho, who was in charge of Chelsea during the 2013/14 season, was widely blamed for the departure of Juan Mata from the London Club. However, the Special One recently revealed that Mata’s…

Top European Clubs Chase Portuguese Prodigy

By Vishal Singh | September 28, 2016

According to Portuguese media outlet Record, the Red Devils are interested in signing Sporting Lisbon player Gelson Martins. Spanish giants Real Madrid are mentioned as an interested club too. Martins began his youth career at Sporting Lisbon’s academy. Over the years, he progressed through the ranks of the club. In March 2014, he was promoted…

VIDEO: Dembele Fires A Superb Overhead Kick Against Man City

By BF Staff | September 28, 2016

Amazing Goal by M. Dembélé against Manchester City (3-2) #Celtic #ManCity #UEFA pic.twitter.com/DPewdR3JQ3 — Feras ⭐ (@TrueFeras) September 28, 2016

Van Persie Refuses To Rule Out England Return

By Vishal Singh | September 28, 2016

Former Arsenal and Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has revealed that he is still open to the idea of returning to England, but the final decision will be made by his family. Robin van Persie spent 11 years in England, playing for both Arsenal and Manchester United, and scoring a total of 190 goals.…

Van Gaal Wanted To Introduce Virtual Reality Headsets To United Training

By BF Staff | September 28, 2016

Louis van Gaal was considering introducing Virtual Reality headsets to Manchester United’s training. Van Gaal had been holding regular meetings with United’s squad, in which he would play video highlights of crucial points in matches to point out players’ mistakes and where they must improve. It is believed that several players did not take to this…

Wayne Rooney: The Beginning Of The End?

By BF Staff | September 27, 2016

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Sunderland Shaken As Attacking Midfielder Faces Six Weeks Out

By BF Staff | September 27, 2016

Sunderland have been dealt a major blow, as it has been confirmed that midfielder Adnan Januzaj has been ruled out for up to six weeks through injury. Januzaj picked up the injury during the Black Cats’ 3-2 defeat at the hands of Crystal Palace, and this will only pile up the pressure on David Moyes and…

Chelsea Chasing Burnley Star

By BF Staff | September 27, 2016

Chelsea are preparing a bid for Burnley defender Michael Keane, according to reports in the Mirror. According to the British newspaper, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has identified Keane as the potential successor to club captain John Terry. The Blues’ defense has made a shaky start to this season, with the partnership of Gary Cahill and…

Ibrahimovic Set To Miss Europa League Clash

By BF Staff | September 27, 2016

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to miss Manchester United’s Europa League clash against Zorya Luhansk, after being granted permission by manager Jose Mourinho to go on a holiday. Ibrahimovic was spotted in Italy on Monday, having dinner at Finger’s Garden restaurant with former AC Milan teammate Clarence Seedorf, who co-owns the restaurant. The Swedish striker has…

Allardyce And England FA Mutually Terminate Contract

By Vishal Singh | September 27, 2016

The contract of England manager Sam Allardyce, often called ‘Big Sam’, has been terminated after a mutual agreement was reached between him and the England FA. Earlier today, English news outlet Telegraph revealed how Allardyce gave advice to undercover reporters acting as businessmen on how to get around FA rules, and also used his post…

Top 5: Football’s Greatest One-Club Men

By Vishal Singh | September 27, 2016

Today marks the birth of possibly the most loyal footballers of all time – Francesco Totti. The Italian World cup winner turns 40 years old today, and the astonishing part is, he is still playing for Roma – 27 years after joining the club’s Youth academy. So, to celebrate this occasion, we have compiled a…

Revealed: What Ronaldo Said After Being Substituted

By BF Staff | September 27, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo made no attempt to hold back his annoyance at being substituted during Real Madrid’s 2-2 draw with Las Palmas. Ronaldo was taken off with 20 minutes of the match left to play, and the score being 2-1 in Real’s favour. This was the first time in his Real Madrid career that the Portuguese…

Sergi Roberto Might End Up Leaving Barcelona

By Vishal Singh | September 27, 2016

According to Spanish media outlet Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona right-back Sergi Roberto might end up at Old Trafford next season. Sergi Roberto began his Barcelona career playing in midfield, but was moved to the right-back position due to unavailability of players in that position. Since then, Roberto has made that position his. His current release clause…

Lingard Trolls Pogba And Rashford

By Kush | September 27, 2016

Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard has uploaded new videos on Instagram, wherein he appears to be making fun of his fellow teammates Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford. Jesse Lingard and Paul Pogba have been good friends ever since their teenage years. The duo played together at the Manchester United Youth Academy, and were part of the…

Martial’s Transfer To Man United Still Makes Former Monaco Director Proud

By Kush | September 27, 2016

Former AS Monaco director Luis Campos has revealed that Anthony Martial’s transfer to from the French outfit to England giants Manchester United still brings him enormous pride. Anthony Martial joined Monaco from Lyon in June 2013, for a fee of €5 million plus bonuses. The forward spent two seasons at the Ligue 1 club, before leaving for Premier League…

BREAKING: Sam Allardyce Exposed By Daily Telegraph Investigation Team

By BF Staff | September 26, 2016

Sam Allardyce has been exposed by a team of Investigators from the Daily Telegraph, after he “used his position as England manager to negotiate a £400,000 deal, and offered advice to businessmen on how to ‘get around’ FA rules on player transfers”. Allardyce reportedly held a meeting with Investigators from the Telegraph, who were masquerading as businessmen…

Gary Neville: Mourinho Still Correcting United’s Bad Spending

By Vishal Singh | September 26, 2016

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has stated that Jose Mourinho is still trying to clean up United’s ‘bad spending’ over the past three years. Neville, who has already achieved legendary status with the Old Trafford crowd, has urged the United fans to remain calm as Jose Mourinho continues to clean up the Manchester United squad.…

Twitter In Love With Jurgen Klopp After Sky Sports MNF Debut

By BF Staff | September 26, 2016

Jurgen Klopp made his debut on Sky Sports Monday Night Football ahead of the Burnley vs Watford match. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp joined Anfield legend Jamie Carragher on Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football tonight. And surprisingly, the German was just as impressive on the show as he is on the sidelines of the football pitch,…

Conte Interested In Di Maria

By BF Staff | September 26, 2016

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is reportedly interested in bringing Paris Saint Germain winger Angel Di Maria back to the Premier League. According to Spanish paper Don Balon, Conte is a big admirer of Di Maria, and is keen on bringing the Argentine to Stamford Bridge as he attempts to guide Chelsea to the Premier League…

Top 5 Footballers Under The Age Of 21

By Vishal Singh | September 25, 2016

At the moment, football clubs are spending millions of dollars each year, building up their Youth Academies, hiring world-class scouts, and paying out thousands of dollars in wages to the players, all in the effort to nurture a few good lads who can go on to help them win titles. It is uncommon to find…

De Bruyne To Miss Up To Four Weeks Through Injury

By BF Staff | September 25, 2016

Kevin De Bruyne is set to have a spell on the sidelines for up to four weeks, the Press Association have revealed. De Bruyne went down in the 80th minute of Manchester City’s 3-1 win against Swansea in the Premier League on Saturday. City manager Pep Guardiola confirmed after the game that he did not…

Paris Saint-Germain Offer Escape Route To Toure And Schweinsteiger

By Vishal Singh | September 25, 2016

Out of favour midfielders Bastian Schweinsteiger and Yaya Toure have been offered a chance to escape their Manchester clubs by Ligue 1 champions PSG. Both Schweinsteiger and Toure are out of favour with the two newly appointed managers José Mourinho and Pep Guardiola respectively. Both the midfielders have been cut out from the European competition…

Man City And Chelsea Rekindle Interest In Leonardo Bonucci

By Vishal Singh | September 25, 2016

Manchester City and Chelsea are reportedly interested in bringing Leonardo Bonucci to the Premier League. Bonucci was constantly linked with a move to England this past summer, but a transfer away from Juventus seemed unlikely. Juventus were instead concentrated on Paul Pogba’s record move to Manchester United, and reports concluded that the Italian side were unwilling to sell another high-profile…

Bayern Munich Want Klopp As Their Next Manager

By Vishal Singh | September 25, 2016

According to England based media outlet The Daily Star, Bayern Munich want Jurgen Klopp to be Carlo Ancelotti’s successor. Bayern have signed ex-Dortmund players Robert Lewandowski, Mario Gotze, and Mats Hummels in the recent years, and are now interested in their former manager. Klopp joined Liverpool only last year, and has already signed a six-year…

Podolski Reveals Where Schweinsteiger’s Future Lies

By Kush | September 25, 2016

Bastian Schweinsteiger’s former teammate and good friend, Lukas Podolski, has revealed what the Manchester United midfielder’s next destination could be. Schweinsteiger left Bayern Munich to join Manchester United in the summer of 2015. But despite being a favourite of Louis van Gaal’s, the German failed to make a major impact at the Old Trafford club,…

Mourinho Reveals Admiration For Ander Herrera

By BF Staff | September 25, 2016

Jose Mourinho has sung the praises of midfielder Ander Herrera, saying he believes the Spaniard will be with him for almost every match. Herrera has been a regular under Mourinho since the Portuguese arrived at Old Trafford in the summer. He has already made four starts, and has come off the bench on two occasions…

AC Milan Linked With Depay

By Vishal Singh | September 25, 2016

According to England based media outlet Express, Manchester United flop Memphis Depay might be moving to Serie A giants AC Milan permanently in the summer of 2016. Memphis Depay joined English giants Manchester United from PSV Eindhoven in the summer of 2015. The Manchester-based club signed the winger for a fee of £25m, successfully beating bitter rivals…

José Mourinho Rejected Carrick’s Move To Newcastle

By Vishal Singh | September 25, 2016

According to England based media outlet The Daily Mail, Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick was on his way to recently relegated Newcastle United, but the move was culled by José Mourinho. Carrick’s contract was set to end in June this year, and he had received no news of United being interested in offering him a renewal.…

“Rooney Isn’t Fit To Tie Mkhitaryan’s Laces,” Claims Parker

By BF Staff | September 25, 2016

Paul Parker has slammed Wayne Rooney yet again, claiming the England striker isn’t even fit to tie Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s shoe laces. Rooney has made a woeful start to the season, and despite scoring a goal and assisting twice, he has looked out of sorts and all over the place. Parker has therefore, been on Rooney’s back,…

Twitter Reacts To Ronaldo’s Surprise Substitution Against Las Palmas

By BF Staff | September 24, 2016

It is not often you get to see arguably the best player in the world get substituted twenty minutes before the end of a game, but that is exactly what happened to Cristiano Ronaldo against Las Palmas. Real Madrid’s talisman was hauled off by manager Zinedine Zidane after 70 minutes, and looked very annoyed and upset…

Mourinho Confirms Madrid Interest Before Chelsea Sacking

By Vishal Singh | September 24, 2016

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho confirmed in his latest book that he was offered the chance to return to Madrid shortly before he was sacked by Chelsea last season. Jose Mourinho coached Real Madrid for three years before returning to England to manage Chelsea. The Special One then led Chelsea to the Premier League title…

De Bruyne Set To Miss Champions League Clash Due To Injury

By BF Staff | September 24, 2016

Kevin De Bruyne is set to miss Manchester City’s clash with Celtic in the Champions League on Wednesday. The Belgian picked up an injury in City’s 2-1 win against Swansea City in the Premier League, going down in the 81st minute of the match. De Bruyne has been in sensational form for the Citizens this…