Embed from Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain’s young center-back Marquinhos is set to hand in a transfer request at the club, according to the Metro. The report states that Marquinhos is unhappy at the Paris based club due to failure in establishing himself in the PSG Starting XI. The 21-year-old is down the pecking order, behind the likes of…
Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly made David De Gea their number one transfer target. Laurent Blanc, who has delivered Paris Saint-Germain their fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title already, with eight games to go, is reportedly prepared to pay £30 million for the world class shot-stopper, according to the Daily Mirror. The 25-year-old was close to joining Real Madrid last year,…
Manchester United Legend Paul Scholes has revealed that youngster Marcus Rashford uses a technique much similar to Cristiano Ronaldo’s when taking free kicks. Paul Scholes has heaped enormous praise on the 18-year-old, who scored back-to-back braces – first on his United debut against FC Midtjylland, and then on his Premier League debut against Arsenal. His stellar performances also…
Manchester City have climbed up to fame in the recent years, after heavy investments from the Arab owners City Football Group, spending over £500 million pounds net on their squad since 2008; threatening the likes of Manchester United, Real Madrid and Barcelona in the money leagues. They have attracted big names such as Yaya Toure,…
A number of Manchester United’s promising youngsters may leave the club if Jose Mourinho is appointed as the next Red Devils’ boss, according to the Times. As Van Gaal’s team continues to perform poorly, speculation linking the ‘Special One’ to the Old Trafford job continues to grow, with many reports suggesting that Mourinho will take the helm…
This year’s race for the Premier League title is as heated as ever, with surprise contenders Leicester City having stunned the footballing world with their run of form and phenomenal performances. Leicester are currently topping the league with 9 games left to go and Tottenham Hotspur trailing by 5 points. Let’s take a brief look…
Italian striker Mattia Destro has admitted he would consider joining Manchester United if Jose Mourinho comes calling. The Bologna attacker worked with Mourinho as a youngster at Inter Milan, and could join the red part of Manchester if Jose Mourinho approaches him this summer. “When I was a youth at Inter, I played with great stars, and working…
Paris Saint-Germain boss Laurent Blanc has emerged as the shock candidate in contention to replace Louis van Gaal at Old trafford. The former France international, who spent the final two years of his playing career at Old Trafford, is being lined up as a replacement for under-pressure Louis van Gaal along with Jose Mourinho and the…
Spanish playmaker Ander Herrera could leave Old Trafford this summer as both Juventus and Atletico Madrid are interested to sign him, reports the Daily Mail. Ander Herrera joined Manchester United from Athletic Bilbao for £29 million in 2014, and will enter the final two years of his contract this summer, with an option to extend the deal by a further 12…
Chelsea forward Diego Costa may have landed himself in trouble yet again, after appearing to spit towards referee Michael Oliver at Goodison Park. Costa appeared to have spat at Michael Oliver after getting booked in the tenth minute for colliding with Gareth Barry, and it was the subject of much debate on Twitter. The referee did not react, since his attention…
Image updated on 3/6/2016 Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Paris Saint-Germain contract is set to expire this summer, and the 34-year-old striker is set to add another name in the huge list of clubs that he has played for. According to Goal, the former Ajax, Juventus, Inter, Barcelona, and AC Milan striker has insisted that he is not in talks with any new club…
Edwin Van der Sar returned to action for his former side VV Noordwijk, the club where he spent his youth career before joining Ajax, after their first choice goalie Mustafa Mare Zine was ruled out with an injury, and the Dutch legend proved decisive as he stopped a spot kick in a 1-1 draw. The…
Spanish football expert Guillem Balague has told Sky Sports that Real Madrid will once again try to sign David De Gea this summer by triggering his release clause. The Spaniard was close to join Los Blancos during last summer’s transfer window, but the deal collapsed as Real Madrid failed to submit the necessary paperwork before the transfer…
On Thursday night, Louis van Gaal’s Manchester United side suffered a 2-0 defeat in their first ever European face-off against arch-rivals Liverpool. The Red Devils have since been bombarded with criticism, with former players Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes describing the team’s performance as “disjointed” and “shambolic”. However, these United legends aren’t the only ones publicly upset…
Former Real Madrid manager Rafa Benitez has been appointed as the new manager of Newcastle United, following the sacking of Steve McClaren. The former England manager was appointed as Newcastle boss in a three-year deal last June, but a defeat at home to Bournemouth on Saturday, which left Newcastle second last in the table, proved to…
Manchester United have completed the signing of former New York Red Bulls’ 18-year-old defender Matthew Olosunde. The club’s official website announced: “Matthew Olosunde has completed a move to Manchester United. The defender signed for the club on 29 January but his arrival has only been announced now that international clearance has been received for the young American.” Olosunde quit New…
The rivalry between English giants Manchester United and Liverpool reached a new low at Anfield on Thursday night, when Manchester United’s away fans sang offensive chants related to the 1989 Hillsborough disaster that saw 96 Liverpool fans lose their lives. Manchester United not only lost the match 2-0, but also lost respect, and were met with…
Jose Mourinho has confirmed that he will return to management in July, in an interview with BT Sport journalist Matt Smith. The 53-year-old was sacked for the second time by Chelsea in December, and has since been the favourite to replace the struggling Dutchman Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford, who now sees his side on…
Liverpool vs. Manchester United has been one of the biggest rivalries in not only English, but World Football. The rivalry has had its fair share of exciting matches and classic moments, but it has also produced a numbers of shameful events in the past – The racism incident between Suarez and Evra, the numerous fights…
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera is doubtful for tonight’s Europa League clash against Liverpool, according to the Mirror. Herrera is said to have suffered ‘a slight niggle’ in yesterday’s training, which may keep him from featuring in tonight’s mega clash between the two English giants. However, the Spaniard has traveled with the squad, and will…
Liverpool and Manchester United will play each other for the first time in a European competition, as Liverpool host the Red Devils at Anfield for the first leg of their Europa League Round of 16 tie. Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has named his all-time Liverpool and Manchester United combined XI for the Daily Mail, and surprisingly,…
Manchester United are considering a summer move for Arsenal speedster Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, according to the Daily Mail. Chamberlain moved to Arsenal in 2011, but his career at the Emirates has been continuously hindered with injuries. However, the 22-year-old does have immense potential, with a blend of speed and versatility that helps him play as a winger…
Want to cause a storm amongst the supporters? Simple! Just swap shirts with an opponent at half-time in one of the most important fixtures of the season. PSG’s Argentine winger Angel Di Maria was spotted swapping shirts with Eden Hazard – a man who is already under intense criticism from fans and critics. Chelsea…
Tottenham are set to offer their current manager Mauricio Pochettino a contract extension to fend off interest from Premier League giants Manchester United and Chelsea, according to The Mirror. Pochettino arrived in England and took over Southampton in 2013, having managed La Liga side Espanyol for 3 years. However, after spending just 18 months with the…
Premier League giants Manchester United have been impressed with West Ham winger Michail Antonio and are plotting a surprise summer move, as per Football Insider. The 25-year-old winger, who initially looked to be struggling at Upton Park after his £7m move from Nottingham Forest last summer, has scored five goals in his last eight appearances, including the derby…
Former Uruguayan National Team Manager Jorge Fossati has urged his fellow countryman Edinson Cavani to try and secure a move to Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City next summer. Cavani moved to Paris Saint-Germain in 2013 for a whopping fee of £50m, and since then, has managed to score 74 goals in 133 appearances for the Paris based club. However, due to the…
“Sans manquer de respect au passé, le PSG est né il y a trois ans et demi, lorsque les qataris sont arrivés.” Zlatan pic.twitter.com/q5tCXYkUla — L’ÉQUIPE 21 (@lequipe21) March 8, 2016 Paris Saint-Germain will take on Chelsea in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday at the Stamford Bridge, and speaking ahead…
England and Manchester United Captain Wayne Rooney received a monumental offer for his services from a Chinese club last summer, according to journalist Piers Morgan. Piers Morgan – the infamous Arsenal fan – revealed in his Daily Mail column that the Red Devils’ skipper received an offer so big from Chinese giants Shanghai Shenua, that it…
Anthony Martial has been one of Manchester United’s brightest rays on hope in what has been a poor season as compared to their usual standards. Martial moved to Manchester United from AS Monaco for a potential €80m in the summer of 2015. Upon his arrival in England, the youngster was labelled as a ‘panic buy,’ with many well-known…
Former Manchester United player Bebe, who spent four seasons at Old Trafford and made the same number of appearances, scored a stunning goal for Rayo Vallecano against Espanyol on Monday. His cracker was Rayo’s equaliser in the 67th minute, but the club still lost 2-1 to Espanyol after Hernan Perez’s 77th minute goal. https://twitter.com/LaLigaEN/status/706965260402597889
Legendary Italian midfielder Andrea Pirlo has once again reminded everyone why he is called Mozart of football. This clip from the opening weekend of the MLS season showed how Andrea Pirlo, who is well renowned for his footballing vision, spotted where Chicago Fire forward David Accam was going to put his penalty in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately,…
The biggest debate of this footballing era – Messi vs. Ronaldo – continues to spark debate and arguments between the rival fans worldwide. But this debate reached a new height this Sunday, when a Nigerian killed his fellow countryman over it in Nalasopara, Mumbai. Nwabu Chukwuma, 22, killed his 34-year-old countryman, Obina Durumchukwu in a…
Louis van Gaal’s Manchester United side suffered yet another defeat, this time at the hands of West Brom. A revived yet fatigued Manchester United displayed a poor performance at the Hawthorns, and eventually suffered a 1-0 defeat, thanks to a 66th minute goal from Salomon Rondon. However, the turning point of the game came midway in the first…
New York City FC midfielder Frank Lampard thinks the Red Devils should appoint Jose Mourinho. Former Blues boss, who was sacked by Chelsea in December, is widely expected to succeed the under-fire Dutchman Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford this summer. Manchester United now lie sixth in the Premier League following Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to West Brom. Since…
Former Everton and Manchester United manager David Moyes looks set to make a return to the Premier League, according to reports. David Moyes has reportedly been approached by Newcastle United to replace Steve McClaren as the club’s manager, according to the Telegraph. Newcastle United have won just six of the 29 games played under Steve McClaren, and currently lie…
Juan Mata was booked twice after some foolish acts against West Brom, which resulted in a 1-0 loss for his side on Sunday afternoon. The former defender-turned-pundit Jamie Carragher was quick to criticize the Spaniard. The 27-year-old, who had been the hero in midweek against Watford when he scored an important winner, became the major cause of Manchester…
Manchester United’s 22 year old right back, Guillermo Varela, has been picked in Óscar Tabárez’s 28-man preliminary squad to face Brazil as well as Peru, according to the Uruguay National Team’s Official website. Varela was on loan at Real Madrid’s B squad in the second tier of Spanish football last year. He recently made his debut…
Wayne Rooney, the Manchester United and England captain, is a highly rated man. He’s a very influential player with loads of experience. Wayne’s a player who is known for his energetic and creative style of play. He always has a sense of urgency; knowing where to play the ball and when to up the tempo.…
David Beckham is planning to lure five-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi to his newest franchise, according to the Daily Mail reports. Many big names in world football are being linked with Miami United, since David Beckham was granted the go-ahead from league officials to enter his team as early as the 2018 campaign. Out of…
Having the ability to destroy defences and scoring goals for fun doesn’t necessarily make you a fan-favorite footballer. What the player does off the field is also necessary. Some players fancy spending time on golf courses when not training, but Romelu Lukaku knows how to win adoration from fans – by simply playing every football game ever…
Embed from Getty Images Jose Mourinho is planning a £23m move for Domenico Berardi when he takes over as Red Devils’ manager, and the Portuguese has already scouted the Italian striker, according to Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport. The 21-year-old has got seven goals and five assists to his name in 23 appearances for Sassuolo…
Manchester United have been handed a boost with the news stating Luke Shaw could recover from a double leg-break before the end of the season, and will be fit in time to make it to the European Championships. The English international has been out since suffering a horrific double leg break during the Red Devils’ Champions League clash…
Television show host and Arsenal super-fan Piers Morgan has claimed that Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola wanted to replace Arsene Wenger at the Emirates. The Spaniard, who currently manages Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich, was revealed as Manuel Pellegrini’s successor at Manchester City for next season, signing a three-year-deal with the Citizens last month. The ‘Good Morning Britain’ presenter,…
Bayern Munich suffered their first defeat for three months after Jhon Cordoba scored an 86th-minute goal for Mainz to claim a 2-1 victory over the Bundesliga leaders, leaving them only five points clear of their next opponents Borussia Dortmund. Moreover, if Thomas Tuchel’s team beats Bayern Munich this weekend, they will further close the gap to a mere 2…
Arsenal headed into the game hoping to bounce back from their chastening 3-2 defeat to Manchester United at the weekend, but their title bid was dealt another damaging blow, as the Swans came from behind to record a stunning victory. And if 3 consecutive defeats across all competitions for the first time since April 2010 weren’t…
Arsenal headed into the game hoping to bounce back from their 3-2 defeat to Manchester United at the weekend, but their title bid was dealt another huge blow, as Swansea City came from behind to record a stunning victory. As expected, the Gooners were absolutely fuming on social media: Arsenal 1-2 SwanseaWest Ham 1-0 SpursLiverpool 3-0 Man City…