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Premier League leaders Manchester United will launch an attempt to sign Bayer Leverkusen’s silky midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu when the transfer window reopens in the new year, reports SoccerNews [per the Mirror]. The Turkey international has featured prominently for Leverkusen in the early weeks of the season and he delivered an outstanding performance in his side’s […]
With Louis van Gaal left with only 2 years out of his 3-year contract at Old Trafford, it has been reported that the Manchester United owners, the Glazers family are rather keen to replace him with a big name as opposed to the Dutch believed-heir, Ryan Giggs. This revelation was made by journalist and chief […]
John Stones’ old coach David Flitcroft has revealed that he once took the England’s international youngster to a game at Old Trafford in order for him to get live action in watching Manchester United defenders. An occurrence David said was always in his plans for the then-teenager. The former Barnsley’s coach, who now manages League […]
Arsenal has had a shaky form this season, but a 5-2 win over Leicester City saw them move up the log. However, their striking department continues to need reinforcement as the pair of Walcott and Giroud haven’t been very spectacular in front of goal this season. 3 of weekend’s goal came from Alexis Sanchez who […]
With Manchester United’s left back and England international, Luke Shaw likely to be sidelined all season-long due to a double-fracture injury , Louis van Gaal will be looking at having a versatile player who will fill in the position for the main time. And Ashley Young feels he is the right man for the position […]
Currently experiencing their worst ever start to a campaign, Chelsea have not had it well since the beginning of the new Premier League season. On the other hand, they however have 3 points out of a possible 3 in the Champions League, and they look forward to adding another 3 in match day 2 as […]
Manchester United’s out-of-favour goalie, Victor Valdes has been seen by Liverpool as a probable replacement for the dwindling and under-performing Belgian international, Simon Mignolet. The Liverpool shotstopper has been poor of recent, resulting in his been dropped completely from the starting eleven towards the tail end of last season. He currently averages 0.78 save per […]
According to reports in British and Italian media, Arsenal will face stiff competition from Chelsea in their quest to land Senegal and FC Sion striker Moussa Konate. As per Calciomercato, the player’s agent has revealed that Arsenal, who appear to be in pole position for the player’s signature, have persistently made enquiries as to the […]
Despite several mouth-watering offers by the Premier League defending Champions, Everton’s resolve to keep their tough-tackling and tenacious defender could not be broken and the Toffees midfielder James McCarthy has eulogised Everton following their resilience in the transfer window that has kept Stones in the club, as per the Mirror. Stones, 21, was the subject […]
The Red Devils are paying court to Olympique Lyonnais attacking midfielder Nabil Fekir, and the Mancunian Reds could make a swoop for the French footballer at the end of the season. This is as per the Metro who cite Spanish media outlet Fichajes who postulate that United are keen on landing the pacey attacker, despite […]
Following the signature of 19 year-old Anthony Martial on transfer deadline day, and his splendid performance so far, United have stepped up their game of “getting them young ” as they have made move for yet another youngster, Feyenoord’s Tahith Chong. The Dutch 15 year-old player is said to be a versatile player upfront as […]
Except for the win over Aston Villa during the weekend, Liverpool have had a series of winless games all month long. And with such poor start into the new season, Brendan Rodgers’ position doesn’t look any more guaranteed for much long. The Irish hasn’t had the very best of seasons after leading Liverpool to a […]
Bastian Schweinsteiger has exhumed his dreams of joining Manchester United, saying he was filled with delight when the offer from the Old Trafford club arrived in the summer, according to the club’s official website. The veteran midfielder made the switch from Bayern Munich to Old Trafford during the summer and was one of the seven […]
While there were varying reports during the summer as to whether Manchester United made an approach to make Barcelona star Neymar Jr. a marquee signing, the Brazilian captain has shed light into the issue. Neymar spoke for the first time about the Red Devils’ reported effort to sign him in the summer, revealing he was […]
It is only right to say Manchester United are in brilliant form right now as they now sit top of the Premier League table. The Red Devils will now be looking to return to winning ways in the Champions League after falling to a defeat against PSV Eindhoven in the opening game of their Champions […]
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is eyeing Porto midfield ace Ruben Neves ahead of the Champions League clash on Tuesday, and as per the Daily Star, the West London club will use the opportunity of that game to scout the defensive midfielder. It appears as though Mourinho will, while aiming for victory against his old employers, […]
The Blues travel to Portugal to tackle Porto in the second game of the group stages of the Champions League after a convincing win against Maccabi Tel Aviv on Match Day one. The reigning Premier League champions laboured to a draw against Newcastle United on Saturday, as they had to come back from two goals […]
Reports have filtered in that Real Madrid are putting plans in place to launch a mega offer for Chelsea’s Eden Hazard The club’s president Florentino Perez has made the signing of the Belgian whizz a priority and could let one of his current superstars leave the Santiago Bernabeu, with the move likely to go through […]
Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has taken to Facebook to update his fans and others concerned about the status of his injury. Shaw was on the receiving end of a strong tackle from PSV Eindhoven’s Hector Moreno in a Champions League clash two weeks ago, and that leg to a horrific double leg fracture. The […]
Contrary to reports that former Inter Milan boss Walter Mazzari will soon be the replacement for current Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers, Gazzetta Dello Sport [per Calciomercato] have moved to quash the rumours. As per the Italian media outlet, Mazzari is not in any way close to taking over the reigns at the Merseyside club following […]