30 August 2022
Bournemouth has sacked Scott Parker after a miserable start to life back in the Premier League. The former midfielder helped them to gain promotion back to the English top flight from the Championship. Their return to the competition has not gone to plan so far, with Liverpool inflicting a 9-0 defeat on them at the weekend. They had previously lost 4-0 to Manchester City and 3-0 to Arsenal in…
28 August 2022
Manchester United is set to miss out on signing Frenkie De Jong as the midfielder is now prepared to reduce his salary to stay at Barcelona. The Red Devils have pursued a deal for the Dutchman for much of this transfer window and Barca wanted to sell him. Both clubs reached an agreement for him to move to Old Trafford, but the former Ajax star rejected United and wanted to clarify his future at…
26 August 2022
West Ham is close to signing Lyon midfielder, Lucas Paqueta after reaching an agreement on personal terms with the Brazilian midfielder. Paqueta is a long-term target of Arsenal and the Gunners were tipped to move for him in this transfer window. However, they have not pushed on with their interest and West Ham is now close to adding him to their squad. Paqueta impressed when he faced them in the…
24 August 2022
West Ham has been told to pay more money by Club Brugge for their captain, Hans Vanaken. The Belgian has been on the radar of David Moyes’ side in recent weeks as they look to add newer players to their squad. The Hammers had a great European campaign last season, but they finished in the Conference League place in the Premier League. They have started this season badly and want to back Moyes…
24 August 2022
Leicester City is maintaining their stance that Wesley Fofana is not for sale for under £80m and they have rejected a new bid from Chelsea. The Blues have reached an agreement over personal terms with the Frenchman and they are now looking to strike an agreement with the Foxes to sign him. They have had numerous bids for his signature rejected and Brendan Rodgers dropped him for Leicester’s match…
21 August 2022
Barcelona manager, Xavi Hernandez, is not a fan of Sergino Dest and he has made it clear that the full-back is not in his plans. Barca signed him in 2020, and he was a key member of their squad under Ronald Koeman. However, he struggled to play in the last campaign and Barca has to offload some players from their books. Xavi recently spoke about his options at right-back and he ignored the former…
21 August 2022
Aston Villa has struck an agreement with Watford for the transfer of Ismaila Sarr, according to reports. The Senegalese star has been with the Hornets since 2019 and they have managed to keep hold of him till now despite reported interest in his signature from the top clubs. He was unable to stop them from getting relegated from the Premier League again last season, but he is now set to finally…
20 August 2022
Norwich City is fighting to keep hold of coveted full-back Max Aarons as clubs around Europe continue to chase his signature. The full-back has been one of the finest players in the Premier League every time the Cannaries are promoted to the top flight. They have just been relegated again and several cubs want to add him to their squad, but they want an immediate return to the top flight and they…
20 August 2022
Fabio Cannavaro has slammed Paul Pogba for paying too much attention to his hair instead of his football after his recent transfer to Juventus. The midfielder shone at the Italian club earlier in his career, but his 100m euros move to Manchester United in 2016 was a failure and he returns to Italy as one of the worst midfielders United has ever had. At Juve he hopes to get back to form, but he…
19 August 2022
Manchester United is close to completing the €60m signing of Casemiro from Real Madrid. The Red Devils have been keen to add a new holding midfielder to their squad in this transfer window. They have spent much of the window trying to add Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong to their squad. However, the Dutchman is reluctant to leave, and they attempted to add Adrien Rabiot to their squad. The Frenchman…
19 August 2022
Dele Alli has had one of the most spectacular falls in football as he closes in on leaving the Premier League for good. The former Tottenham midfielder joined Everton in the January transfer window after struggling to recapture his early career form at Tottenham. Frank Lampard backed him and offered him a lot of chances to prove his worth, but the Englishman could not return to form. He is down…
18 August 2022
West Ham United has pulled the plug on their move for Chelsea left-back Emerson Palmieri. The Brazilian-Italian was a subject of interest from the Hammers, and they agreed to a £15 million fee with Chelsea. The Blues permitted them to hold talks over personal terms with the full-back. However, the talks have not progressed because his demands are proving an issue. Matchplug understands that the…