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Ownership of English football club Liverpool is likely to change again, just a few years after it was purchased by Fenway Sports Group from George N. Gillett Jr and Tom Hicks. There are no rules governing the ownership of clubs in England, and that is why rumors of a £700 takeover by a secret Sheikh […]
Marcus Rashford has already proved that he has what it takes to be part of Manchester United success story. Jose Mourinho is the latest person to praise the youngster, saying that he will be a crucial part of his team when he takes over from LVG in the summer. The former Chelsea boss has been […]
The story of Romelu Lukaku’s transfer from Chelsea to Everton (on loan in 2013 and on a permanent deal in 2014) is much like that of Pogba from Manchester United to Juventus in 2012. Just a few weeks after the Everton striker inflicted more pain on Chelsea when he scored 2 goals against them in […]
Not quite the Old Trafford job Manchester United fans want him to take but it’s a start! Jose Mourinho has signed, officially, to manage England against the Rest of the World, who will be led by Claudio Ranieri. The charity exhibition match will be played in order to raise funds for charity organization Soccer Aid. […]
Manchester United’s love for young players continues as the club scouts Bologna teenager Amadou Diawara. Manchester United officials keenly observed the player as his team played Torino in Saturday’s 1-0 loss at the Renato Dall’Ara and are reported to have liked his game. The Red Devils have midfield concerns, with Michael Carrick expected to leave […]
Manchester united always make headlines towards the end of the season. This time, increased speculation about the sacking of current coach Louis Van Gaal and the possibility that Jose Mourinho will take over at the helm of the club has dominated soccer grapevine. Indeed, Jose Mourinho is already planning to bring Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Renato Sanches […]
Chelsea plan a summer clear-out and a new recruitment campaign to turn the fortunes around and get the team competitive again. Much has been made of the clubs fall from grace this year and many think that incoming manager, Antonio Conte will organize a mass exodus. One of the faces coming the other way, however, […]
If the transfer rumors linking several world-class players to Manchester United become done deals in the summer, Old Trafford will go back to its glory days. It will go back to the Sir Alex Ferguson’s ‘theatre of dreams’ if young and promising players such as Renato Sanches join the club and perform. At only 18, […]
Even after retiring, it appears that Sir Alex Ferguson still has a lot of influence behind the scenes at Manchester United. He was instrumental in the installment of David Moyes, although many Manchester United fans will want to forget that period, and his opposition of sacking Louis Van Gaal has now ended. Even if they […]
Sir Alex Ferguson and David Beckham will be forming a partnership once again; this time for a one-off charity match in Australia. Becks has reportedly agreed to captain Manchester United all-star XI in a Legends match against Juventus this year. Australian media outlet, Fairfax Media, has announced that the former England captain, famed for his […]
As one of Europe’s top marksmen, Antoine Griezmann has been on every managers shopping list for quite a few seasons now. This year, he put 2 past Barcelona in the Quarter-Finals of the Champions League, sending Atletico into the Semi’s. Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool have all expressed interest in signing the prolific Frenchman, […]
Francesc “Cesc” Fàbregas Soler has finally expressed his confidence in the incoming Chelsea coach, Antonio Conte. The 28-year old central midfielder played a crucial role in Chelsea’s EPL challenge in the 2014-2015 season, helping the team win the competition for the fourth time. However, his form and contribution has deteriorated this season, but he says […]
No Chelsea fan all over the world will forget Saturday April 16, 2016. This is the day that Chelsea was well beaten by Manchester City, rubbing salt on the already bleeding wounds. Chelsea missed the services of John Terry, Eden Hazard and Kurt Zouma on that day through injuries, and with good news of the […]
Arsenal is known for its well-negotiated and effective transfers since the arrival of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil from Barcelona and Real Madrid FC respectively. Having struggled to be in the title race this season, Arsenal is looking forward to reinforcing its midfield and attack this summer and that is why it’s keen on finalizing […]
Teenage Swiss sensation, Nishan Burkart who has joined Manchester United from FC Zurich is seen by many as one of the most exciting and auspicious players coming through the ranks at FC Zurich and has been tipped for greatness in his native Switzerland. As a result of the move, 16 year old Burkart has now […]
It looks to be a foregone conclusion that Jose Mourinho will be in charge of Manchester United come the start of next season and he has apparently been bragging to pals that he will make Napoli striker, Gonzalo Higuain, his first blockbuster signing. The Napoli striker has been in lethal form this season, scoring 32 […]
Louis Van Gaal has been known for quite a mundane style of play and many would describe the Dutchman’s tactics as a little on the boring side. But are they really that boring that the fans are actually falling asleep during matches? It appears so as one Manchester United fan took a light snooze during […]
As unlikely as it sounds, Manchester United are on high alert today as Everton look to swoop for Jose Mourinho. Roberto Martinez has had a fairly poor season at Everton as they find themselves in the bottom half of the table, and news reports circling this morning suggest that the Everton hierarchy is set to […]
After an emphatic win over Dortmund in Europa League that gave them a ticket to the semi-finals of the Europa league, Liverpool travel to Bournemouth on Sunday in search of three points to maintain their Europa League qualification hopes for next season. Liverpool are currently 2 points behind Southampton and 4 behind West Ham and […]
Arsenal’s form has been patchy of late and this has seen them fall 13 points behind Leicester, with last weekend’s 3-3 draw against West Ham United potentially proving critical, Wenger knows his side cannot afford to drop any more points. Well, the Gunners will be hosting Crystal Palace on Sunday as they aim to maintain […]
