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Reports filtering out of Old Trafford have revealed that United’s boss has indicated interest in Barcelona’s right back Dani Alves. The Dutchman is said to be prioritising the signing of another right full back to bring up some competition to Rafael. Sources at Old Trafford have also reported that Louis Van Gaal is monitoring the […]
Manchester United have once again emerged victorious in their lunch hour clash against Everton and this has seen them climb to the fourth place on the league table for the time being. With the spate of injury worries at Old Trafford club, United manager Louis Van Gaal deployed Macos Rojo and youth sensation Mc Nair […]
It is Super Sunday in the Premier League as two London heavy weights clash. The historical king of London Arsenal travel to Stamford Bridge to play their western neighbours Chelsea. The last time the Gunners visited the Bridge which also coincided with Wenger’s 1000th game in charge at Arsenal, it was one to forget as they […]
Liverpool are close to signing former Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes on a free transfer. The 32 year old has been linked to Liverpool in recent weeks, and according to various reports, a deal is said to be close. The Spanish international already had a pre contract agreement with Monaco before his anterior knee ligament injury […]
Former Liverpool winger Stewart Downing has criticised Brendan Rodgers over his remarks three seasons ago. The Northern Irishman upon his arrival from Swansea in 2011 had cast aside some players he felt did not fit his philosophy of football. While Andy Carroll was quickly cast aside to West Ham on loan, Stewart Downing was penciled down […]
According to reports, Liverpool are believed to have agreed a fee of £38 million for Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema. This report has come to light despite the club spending over an £110 million in signing several players this summer three of which includes strikers Mario Balotelli, Ricky Lambert and Divock Origi who […]
Chelsea have sounded their interest in bringing Real Madrid and Spanish star Sergio Ramos to Stamford Bridge in the Summer. Ramos may be set to make a re-union with Jose Mourinho whom he worked with between 2010 – 2013 at Real Madrid. Premier league champion Manchester City are also said to be monitoring the player […]
Manchester United are very close to completing a double swoop of Radamel Falcao and Arturo Vidal. Towards the end of this summer’s transfer window, Louis Van Gaal negotiated a deal that saw Falcao move to Old Trafford on a season long loan and his currently weighing up a bid to make his stay a permanent […]
Manchester United will be playing host to Everton this coming Sunday. The Red Devils have shown flashes of brilliance when they seemed to have shrugged off their poor start to beat the Queens Park Rangers 4-0 just a couple of weeks back. The team that finished in an agonizing 7th place last season had seen […]
The problem with having a great player is that every transfer window, there would be knock on your door for the player. Without any iota of doubt, Liverpool’s talisman was Luis Suarez. They were able to fend off interest in him last summer but lost the battle this summer as he completed his move to Barcelona. […]
James Wilson is the latest Manchester United player to join the feared injury list. The Red Devils are already without 10 players due to injury and card related offences and with the recent inclusion of 18 year old Wilson, the worst is yet to come. The defence section was the worst hit in the team […]
Dani Alves has revealed that he will be joining an English Premiership outfit next summer. The Barcelona right back moved to Catalonia from Sevilla for £30m in 2008. With about 20 goals in over 300 games for his current club, the 31 year old has for several years stamped his feet as one of the […]
Chelsea and Arsenal will go into the super Sunday London derby as the only teams yet to lose a match in the Barclays Premier league this season. Chelsea have been on an impressive run of form winning five out of their six league matches so far and topping the league table with 16 points from […]
After an impressive display against Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday in the day two of the Uefa Champions league encounter in Lisbon Portugal, Chelsea returns to Stamford Bridge in what will be its 4th home match and 7th over-all game in the 2014/2015 Premier league season. Chelsea hosts Arsenal in a crunchy super Sunday London derby. […]
In the summer of 2007 when Manchester United brought in Nani from Sporting Lisbon, he was perceived as another player that would shake the premier league like his fellow Portuguese, Cristiano Ronaldo. Then, Ronaldo had achieved the status of chief tormentor for premier league defenders. The arrival of Nani, a player with similar characteristics and […]
The Nigerian has been at Chelsea since 2006 and has made himself a household name in world football. From being a highly rated attacking midfielder, the former Lynn Oslo man has evolved over 9 years to become one of best pure defensive midfielders in the modern game. After almost a decade with the Blues, does […]
It is a known fact that things are quickly falling apart at St. James Park and because of that, some key figures in that club are no longer at ease. Manager Alan Pardew is currently working a tight rope no thanks to the string of poor results. Pressure is mounting on owner Mike Ashley to axe […]
From Real Madrid to Napoli and the Argentine is contemplating on a move away from Napoli although it will be difficult for Rafael Benitez to let go of his best striker. Gonzalo Higuain replaced Edison Cavani in Napoli upon the departure of the later to Paris Saint German in France. Higuain moved to Naples in […]
As the season kicks fully into gear, each club has players both key and fringe who are plagued by an injury or two. In this article, we will be focusing on Man City players who are injured and how long they will be out. We will also be examing how their absence will affect the […]
On Tuesday, 10th September, Man City was held to a draw in their home ground by Roma in the group stage fixtures for this season’s champion’s league. After the match which ended 1-1, there were headlines screaming about the failure of City to qualify from the group despite the fact that there are four matches […]