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Following the exit of veteran Chelsea and Czech Republic International goalkeeper, Petr Cech from Chelsea just a couple of days ago, reports state that Blues’ Manager Jose Mourinho has made no delay in re-establishing the balance in his squad, and has moved to recruit a replacement, in the person of Stoke City goal keeper, Asmir Begovic. The Portuguese coach […]
Arsenal have confirmed the sale of its forward, Lukas Podolski to Galatasaray in the Turkish top division. Sky Sports revealed on Wednesday that Podolski was in talks with Galatasaray whilst on holiday in Turkey, having been told he would be allowed to leave north London by Gunners boss, Arsene Wenger. The Germany international star has […]
After securing the transfer of Petr Cech from Chelsea last week, Arsene Wenger has got his transfer business up and running, with the Gunners announcing the signature of Hugo Keto. Arsenal have officially announced the signing of goalkeeper Hugo Keto, who was outstanding in goal for the Gunners’ U-18 team last season. In its report, […]
Arsenal academy star, Elijah Dixon-Bonner has turned down a new contract at the Emirates stadium to join Liverpool. Dixon-Bonner took to social media to “confirm his new contract with rivals Liverpool, after been offered a scholarship term to remain with the Gunners”. The 16-year old midfielder – who will ‘now spend the fulcrum of his […]
Morgan Schneiderlin, who has also been linked with Manchester United has reportedly told friends he prefers to play under Arsene Wenger at Arsenal. The only stumbling block, however, would be Southampton’s asking price of £27 million which Arsene Wenger may not want to pay. Manchester United appeared to be poised to sign the French international […]
Tottenham are on the verge of completing a deal for Atletico Madrid defender, Toby Alderweireld despite legal threats by Southampton to “scupper the deal”, according to the Evening Standard. It was reported earlier last week that Spurs’ chairman, Daniel Levy met with Atletico Madrid over talks to sign Alderweireld, who played on loan for Southampton […]
If you believe reports in the English media ever since the end of the season, Manchester United will be one of the most active clubs in the transfer window this summer. Speculations of deals and bids for some of the world’s biggest football stars are in the media reports today. From Tottenham’s Harry Kane to […]
According to reports emanating from Europe, top English Premier League side, Manchester United, have stepped up their hunt for a new world-class goalkeeper; with Real-Madrid bound David De Gea looking increasingly likely to depart. Exclusive reports state that United are currently in talks with Tottenham FC over the transfer of Hugo Lloris; but more recently, […]
Reports coming in from ESPN Brasil are claiming that exciting 19-year-old Fluminense forward Robert Kenedy is on the verge of signing for the Premier League club. The striker will reportedly pen a five year deal at Stamford Bridge , after it became clear that Chelsea had swooped in to acquire his services from a third-party […]
Arsenal and their manager Arsene Wenger have been the subject of rebuke and criticism in the past for a lack of the same sort of ruthlessness that is currently on display at the Emirates. Gone are the gruesome days when Wenger used to pin his hopes on the likes of Abou Diaby and Nicklas Bendtner. […]
Report emanating from England state that 23-year old Manchester United defender, Phil Jones, has put paid to speculations about his future at United by recently putting pen to paper on a contract extension at the club. Jones, who was part of the Manchester United central-defense pairing last season- so faulted a number of times for […]
According to reports, Manchester United of England are finally set to announce the signing of France International, Morgan Schneiderlin from fellow league side, Southampton, for a reported fee of £25 million. After series of talks and negotiations between the two sides in the past few months, reports say an agreement was reached recently. The player, […]
21-year-old Everton defender John Stones has long been hyped as the future lynchpin of England defense. Along with Calum Chambers of Arsenal, the young prodigy is considered one of the best young defenders in the league. The player has been linked with an array of top English clubs all throughout the summer , most notably […]
Morgan Schneiderlin is a man in demand this summer. The 25-year-old came close to joining Tottenham last summer only for Southampton to block a move at the last moment. Since then, the French International’s stock has only risen higher. After initially expressing his disappointment at having failed to move last summer, much to the chagrin […]
Reports surfacing in the Metro have sensationally claimed that Premier League giants Manchester United have finally agreed a deal with want-away Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos for his transfer to Old Trafford. The publication has reported that the 29-year-old Spanish International has agreed personal terms over a five-year deal with the Old Trafford outfit which […]
David De Gea appears to finally be on his way to Real Madrid after a protracted summer that has seen various reports claiming he would be leaving Old Trafford. The Spaniard who will be a free agent next year has proven himself the best goalkeeper during his stay in Manchester and his exploits on the […]
In what is building up as the defining transfer saga of the summer, Manchester United and Real Madrid , arguably two of the biggest clubs in the world, are involved in a game of transfer-tug-of-war , waiting to see who blinks first. It all started with United goalkeeper David De Gea’s desire to return to […]
The David De Gea to Real Madrid transfer saga has been dragging on throughout the summer without an end in sight. Real want the 23-year-old desperately as a replacement for San Iker but have baulked at the exorbitant price quoted by the Red Devils. They feel that €50 million, as quoted by several outlets , […]
Last 18 months have brought about a rollercoaster ride for 23-year-old Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah. His impressive performances for FC Basel in the Champions League convinced Chelsea to shell out £11 million on him in January 2014 amid interest from Premier League rivals Liverpool. Having arrived with huge expectations, Salah’s initial performances in a Blue […]
Atletico Madrid are a curious club. Having been mired in financial troubles throughout their recent history, they have consistently punched well above their weight , particularly under the management of Diego Simeone. Each summer the club loses some of its superstars , but display amazing powers of recovery to come back fighting next season. For […]