31 December 2017
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren has been accused of perjury by a court in his home country. The Croatian defender is accused of lying under oat while giving a testimony in a corruption case that he was implicated due to his transfer to Olympic Lyon from Dynamo Zagreb. He is due to appear in court on Tuesday to clarify his testimony. According to the Sun, a public prosecutor spoke to them…
31 December 2017
Pep Guradiola is set to sign Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti for £50 million next month. The Catalan boss is looking for a new defender after his star men, Vincent Kompany and John Stones suffered injuries. Guardiola knows that an injury to Nicolas Otamendi would mean he would have no other defender he can play and that could derail his team’s momentum. The Cityzen’s missed out on the signing of…
30 December 2017
Chelsea have suffered a major transfer blow as they are set to lose out to Liverpool for the signature of Stoke City number one, Jack Butland. According to Football.London, the Stoke City keeper is keen to join the Jurgen Klopp revolution at Liverpool. Chelsea had been considering Butland as a replacement for Thibaut Courtois who looks set to join Real Madrid at some point for personal reasons.…
30 December 2017
Liverpool’s £75 million signing of Virgil van Dijk has caused a major scare in the transfer market, and Barcelona are scared that they might become victims as well. According to Daily Mail the Catalans are worried that Manchester United would trigger the release clause of their star defender Samuel Umtiti. The French has been the fulcrum of their defence this season, and his form has forced…
30 December 2017
Liverpool are set to pull off another major transfer coup just days after they signed Virgil van Dijk from Southampton for world record fee. According to Sun Sport, the Reds are set to snap up highly rated German youngster Leon Goretzka from Schalke 04. The midfielder is one of the most sought-after teenagers in the world right now. A dynamic midfielder, he currently has just over six months left…
29 December 2017
Arsenal midfielder, jack Wilshere is desperate for talks over a new Arsenal deal to resume. The midfielder has endured a horrific time with injuries over the past few seasons, but he has returned to shape this season, and his form is also improving. He laid on a 30 yards assist for Alexis Sanchez’s second goal in their 3-2 win over Crystal Palace on Thursday, and his manager was impressed.…
29 December 2017
Manchester United and Chelsea have been dealt a major blow in their quest to sign Marco Asensio. The Spanish teenager has emerged as one of the most prodigious youngsters in the world over the past two seasons. Although he signed a new six years deal with Real Madrid in September, he was reportedly at risk of getting sold as Real Madrid consider a move for Neymar. The purchase of Neymar would…
29 December 2017
Arsene Wenger is planning a January swoop for Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez according to Sun Sport. The Algerian winger has been on Wenger’s radar for the past two seasons, but a deal has failed to materialise. Mahrez was close to leaving the Foxes last summer, but only AS Roma tabled an official bid which fell short of Leicester’s £45 million valuation. Mahrez current deal which he signed after…
28 December 2017
Jose Mourinho claims that spending more money would help Manchester United stop Manchester City from running away with the Premier League title. The former Chelsea boss has already spent £300 million to try to rebuild the Red Devils since he was made manager before last season, but he claims it is not enough. The Red Devils fell 15 points behind Manchester City in the title race over the weekend…
28 December 2017
Everton are all but set to announce the signing of Cenk Tosun from Besiktas. The Turkish attacker has been to the Toffees’ Finch Farm training base for his medical as well as agree personal terms. The attacker’s initial transfer fee is £20 million rising to £25 million according to Sun Sport. The Toffees have been looking to sign a replacement for Romelu Lukaku who left them to join Manchester…
28 December 2017
Liverpool have signed Virgil van Dijk from Southampton for a world record £75 million. Liverpool Football Club can confirm they have reached an agreement with Southampton for the transfer of Virgil van Dijk. Full story: https://t.co/tJy9vsGOen pic.twitter.com/L17A7UwqaU — Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 27, 2017 The Reds have been trying to take the Dutch man to Anfield since the last summer,…
27 December 2017
Arsenal would have to turn their attention elsewhere in their bid to add one more quality defender to their ranks after their approach for Medhi Benatia is turned down by Juventus. The Sun Sport is reporting that the Gunners made a bid of £35 million for the Moroccan defender, but Juve turned it down. Benatia has been the star of Juventus’ defence this season following the sale of Leonardo…