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  • Wenger denies star midfielder has agreed to join Spanish giants

    25 November 2017

    Arsene Wenger does not believe Mesut Ozil has agreed to sign for Barcelona in January. The German is out of contract in the summer, but the Gunners are reportedly keen to tie him down to a new deal, although his representatives and the Gunners are still far from reaching an agreement. Ozil who was the club’s record signing before this last summer’s signing of Alexandre Lacazette has been…

  • Finally Lionel Messi signs new Barcelona contract

    25 November 2017

    Lionel Messi has finally signed a new contract with Barcelona ending months of endless speculations about his future. After losing Neymar to PSG over the summer, Barcelona were keen on tying Lionel Messi to a new deal. However, the Argentine was not in a hurry and that kept the club’s fans fearing they may lose another superstar. Messi’s last deal was set to expire at the end of the season, but…

  • Mohammed Salah was unlucky in Chelsea – Hazard

    24 November 2017

    Eden Hazard has claimed that his former teammate Mohammed Salah was unlucky at Chelsea as he was not given enough time to impress. The Egyptian who is currently the Premier League’s top scorer spent 12 forgettable months at Chelsea before being shipped out initially on-loan to Fiorentina. His stock rose in Italy and he joined AS Roma on a permanent deal the following season where he continued to…

  • Pochettino doesn’t care if Rose is unhappy

    24 November 2017

    Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has said that he cared less if Danny Rose was angry at not starting games. The England left-back claim to have been left fuming after being snubbed in the derby day loss to Arsenal last weekend. However, Pochettino who reinstated the England full-back in their midweek European clash against Borussia Dortmund says he doesn’t care if Rose was disappointed at…

  • Henrikh Mkhitaryan fighting for Manchester United future

    24 November 2017

    After being left out of the squad for Manchester United’s last two match days, it appears the future of Henrikh Mkhitaryan is up in the air again. The midfielder has not enjoyed a good relationship with Jose Mourinho since he joined the Red Devils last season, despite helping them win the Europa League. The loss to Basel on Wednesday starts a run of 13 games in 40 days for Manchester United until…

  • Neymar storms out of press conference over questions on Real Madrid links

    23 November 2017

    It is safe to say Neymar is not enjoying his time as a PSG player just a few months after leaving Barcelona to join the French league leaders. The Brazilian has faced a lot of criticism for his role when he had an on-field problem with fellow attacker Edison Cavani over who should take a penalty. Since that time he is said to have been unmotivated in the French capital. Prior to Brazil’s last…

  • Mezut Ozil demands £330,000 per week to join Barcelona

    23 November 2017

    Barcelona are plotting a move for Arsenal midfielder, Mesut Ozil as an alternative to Philippe Coutinho should Liverpool refuse to sell again this January. The German has been negotiating a new deal with the Gunners for over a year, but both sides are yet to agree and the Catalans are looking to take advantage of the situation. Sportsmail reports that Barcelona are prepared to tempt the Gunners…

  • Liverpool make contact with PSG over transfer of Julian Draxler

    23 November 2017

    As PSG looks to balance their financial books, Liverpool is closing in on a January loan move for German winger, Julian Draxler. Draxler was close to joining the Reds last winter but chose to move to Paris instead, but things have not turned out as he would have hoped for. The arrival of Kylian Mbappe and Neymar has made Julian Draxler drop back to a more defensive role at the Ligue 1 leaders.…