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20 December 2017
Barcelona are prepared to splash £132 million on signing Philippe Coutinho next month. The Spaniards were desperate to sign the Brazilian last summer and made three bids with the last being a reported £117 million, but Liverpool refused to sell. Coutinho on his part, submitted a written transfer request to make the deal go through, but the Reds remain adamant that he would not be sold. The…
19 December 2017
Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger is reportedly looking at signing top emerging Bundesliga defender Abdou Diallo from Mainz 04. The 21 years old joined the German league strugglers last summer, but he has impressed so greatly that several European sides are looking to sign him next month. However, Arsenal appear in pole position with Wenger’s reputation for helping young French talents prosper an…
19 December 2017
Manchester City are not ready to lose any of the players that has helped them storm to the top of the Premier League this season, as they look set to offer Kevin de Bruyne a new long term contract. The Belgian midfielder has been their most outstanding player this season, helping their cause with 6 goals and 8 assists all before the new year, and the league leaders want to reward his form.…
19 December 2017
Arsenal are looking to make another surprising move for a Chelsea player next month. The Gunners were able to sign Petr Cech in the summer of 2015 as Blues owner Roman Abramovich allowed the Czech Republic to join a direct rival as a reward for his services to them. However, that transfer seems to have given the Gunners a rare confidence that they can sign any player from their rival, and they…
18 December 2017
Chelsea have been handed a major boost in their quest to land Juventus left back Alex Sandro. The Brazilian has been on the radar of the Premier League champions since last summer, and a deal worth £70 million was close but ultimately failed to materialise. However, the Blues have maintained their interest in the defender and they might finally get their man. According to Daily Star, Sandro has…
18 December 2017
Manchester City would sit down with Pep Guardiola at the end of this season to extend the Spaniard’s deal. The new deal would reportedly be worth £5 million more than his current £15 million per season. Guardiola still has about 18 months to run on his current contract at the Etihad, and he looks willing to stay in the Premier League longer than he first thought. The Catalan declined the offer of…
18 December 2017
Manchester United have identified Real Madrid fringe midfielder Mateo Kovacic as the perfect midfielder to cover for Paul Pogba’s absence, and are willing to spend £27 million for his signature. The Red Devils have had to play without Pogba in so many games this season due to injuries and suspension, this has prompted them dramatically change their systems most times. However, Kovacic is a…
17 December 2017
With the January transfer window fast approaching and several players having their eyes on next summer’s world cup in Russia, there could be a mass exodus of player from club sides next month. It appears Liverpool attacker Daniel Sturridge would be one of those stars that would be free to leave. The injury-prone attacker has fallen down the perking order at Anfield, with former Chelsea youngster…
17 December 2017
Italian champions Juventus have increased their effort to prise away Emre Can from Liverpool after this season. The German midfielder has under seven months left on his current Liverpool deal, and talks of extending it has stalled since last month. Liverpool are keen for Can to remain at Anfield, but since they opened talks of renewing his deal at the beginning of last season, little progress has…
17 December 2017
Liverpool’s bid to sign Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk has received a major boost after Mauricio Pellegrino’s latest admission. The Saint’s manager admitted that he had no control over the transfer market that opens next month, even though he has his own opinion on the sale of players. Van Dijk has attracted the interest of some of Europe’s top sides following his impressive display last season,…
16 December 2017
Following his return to full fitness this season, Arsenal are set to offer Jack Wilshere a new deal when the transfer window reopens next month. Wilshere has seen his Gunners career take a hit following a series of high profile and long term injuries over the past few seasons, and almost left the club last summer. The midfielder was shipped out on loan to Bournemouth last season, but he failed to…
16 December 2017
Germany and Bayern Munich legend Oliver Kahn has joined the list of former professionals who regret not taking a chance with a Premier League move before ending their careers. The 2002 World Cup finalist was courted by Manchester United who were still looking for a capable replacement for Peter Schmeichel in 2003, but he turned them down as he was reluctant to leave Bayern at the time. According…