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Some Important Things about Andre Gomes You Should Know

FC Barcelona just made another addition to their team recently. Andre Gomez, former Valencia player, is now being part of one of the world’s most popular football team. Here are some important facts about this player. New Player for the Champion It’s a quick decision Barcelona took for hiring Andre Gomes after only serving Valencia […]

What would represent a successful season for Leicester City in 2016/17?

It’s up there with the greatest achievements in sporting history, but having defied all expectations in winning the English Premier League title in 2015-16 and being rightly lauded around the world, Leicester City now have to try and ensure that they don’t go down as one season wonders. Even as his team closed in on […]

What is in store for Man United next season?

Manchester United, arguably one of the greatest Premier League teams, had a challenging 2014/15 season under Louis Van Gaal. It wasn’t a completely wasted season, for the club finished fifth in the face of all those damaging odds, but the writing was on the wall for Van Gaal. Now that Jose Mourinho has taken the […]

Liverpool confirm signing of defender Ragnar Klavan

Liverpool have completed the signing of defender Ragnar Klavan for an undisclosed fee from Augsburg. The centre-back, who made in excess of 120 appearances in the Bundesliga, has put pen to paper on a deal with The Reds after successfully passing a medical and agreeing personal terms at Melwood. The Estonian international was brought in […]

ARSENAL’S VERY OWN BFG LAUNCHES THE ‘GOLDEN PHIZZGUNNER DREAMS’ JAR

Arsenal Football Club supports The BFG Dream Jar Trail raising funds for Save the Children The Arsenal Foundation has teamed up with its global charity partner, Save the Children to support ‘The BFG Dream Jar Trail’ which sees dozens of personalities supporting public art installations to raise money for children across the world.  The initiative […]

The Best (and Worst) Fans of the Euros So Far

We’ve only just got the round of 16 done, and already some pundits are calling Euro 2016 one of the most disappointing tournaments in recent history. Many of the teams hyped up before the tournament don’t seem to have shown up, with Germany and Portugal in particular looking unexpectedly pedestrian. Goals have been relatively sparse […]

Manchester United Told Henrikh Mkhitaryan Is All Yours For £30m

Manchester United have been seeking the services of Henrikh Mkhitaryan for some time now and Borussia Dortmund are reportedly starting to crack. Despite Manchester United’s initial £19 million bid being swiftly dismissed by Dortmund, the Armenian attacker’s agent, Mino Raiola, is restlessly trying to push the deal through. According to reports by the Metro, Borussia […]

Arsenal Lay Farewell Tribute To Boxing Great Muhammad Ali

Arsenal director Ken Friar laid a wreath at Highbury on Monday in memory of the late Muhammad Ali. The club’s iconic former ground hosted the world heavyweight title fight between Ali and Henry Cooper on May 21, 1966.  A crowd of 46,000 filled Highbury to see the fight, three years after Ali won their previous […]

Will Jose Mourinho win silverware in his first season at Old Trafford

Manchester United have struggled to inspire confidence in the Premier League since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. The 13-time winners have finished seventh, fourth and fifth in the last three seasons and the club acted quickly to end Louis van Gaal’s tenure early with one year remaining on his contract. Cue a move for […]

Czechs see off Russia in Euro 2016 warm-up

Second half goals from Tomas Rosicky and Tomas Necid helped the Czech Republic win against Russia in a Euro 2016 warm-up friendly. Russia started brightly in Innsbruck and Aleksandr Kokorin’s sixth-minute strike from the edge of the box proved too strong for Petr Cech, who may have felt he could have done more to save […]

Manchester United vs Bournemouth match report

All thanks to a bomb scare, the Red Devils match could only take place on Tuesday evening. Manchester United did not hold back when given the opportunity which allowed them to end their season in style as they beat Bournemouth 3-1. Bournemouth’s season has been successful bearing in mind that the main goal was to stay […]

Roy Hodgson announces provisional 26-man squad ahead of Euro 2016

As the curtain has fallen on domestic leagues across Europe, national team managers have begun preparations ahead of Euro 2016 which promises to be one of the most intriguing tournaments in recent history. The increase from sixteen to twenty-four participants will not only provide fans with more football to enjoy in France, but also provided […]

Deal done? Top transfer target Piotr Zielinski pictured wearing Liverpool shirt

Liverpool transfer target Piotr Zielinski is reportedly close to finalizing a move as per Polish newspaper Przeglad Sportowy. If you want to bet on Liverpool’s fixtures, you can do that at Online Sportsbook. Piotr Zielinski enjoyed a stellar loan spell with Udinese this campaign and Daily Star reports that a bid of £12 million is expected to […]

Ed Woodward reveals Man United transfer plans in a call with club investors

It is no longer a secret anymore! We can expect a summer transfer market in which English Premier League clubs will dig deep into their pockets and splash cash in the race for potential transfer targets for the upcoming 2016/2017 season. This is particularly true for Manchester United following revelations by Board Executive Ed Woodward […]

Three players who could get a new lease of life under Antonio Conte at Chelsea

After a painful season that saw a futile defence of their 2014/2015 Premier League crown, Chelsea fans can now look forward to next season with optimism following the appointment of highly-rated Italian manager Antonio Conte. With the ‘Special One’, Jose Mourinho, sacked following an unusually poor run of results and his predecessor, Gus Hiddink, leaving at the end of the […]

Man United chiefs believe they are close to first signing: Talks have been held

Manchester United look to bolster their squad with João Mario. It is suggested that this deal could be their first after much speculation. Manchester United are looking o complete their first deal if this transfer window after apparently losing out to Bayern for Mats Hummels and Renato Sanches. More so Juventus look to be ahead […]

‘Just give him No. 8 already’ – Liverpool fans react to Mario Gotze transfer rumours

The summer transfer window following the close of almost all the major European leagues comes with lots of moves here and there for both players and managers. Departing managers will at times lure some of their key players to move with them to their new destinations, a proof that networks are established even in the […]

Arsenal want deal done for N’Golo Kante before Euro 2016 after holding talks with Leicester

Arsenal, a club which has been trying to rebuild itself like the old days, has always been ambitious about getting players; but they did not have much of the recent success. A set of players with extraordinary passing skills is what Arsenal normally is but with the likes of Rosicky, Flamini and Arteta running out […]

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