Month: January 2016
Can West Ham finish in the top 5?
West Ham United have started the 2015/16 Premier League campaign in extraordinary fashion. The Hammers are currently in 6th place and are proving to be contenders for a European position…
Read more »Why Jonjo Shelvey could be key to Newcastle’s fortunes
Jonjo Shelvey has been on the verge of becoming England’s next greatest midfielder for a few years now. At Liverpool, despite Brendan Rodgers and Steven Gerrard wanting him to stay,…
Read more »Arsenal news: Ozil to start against Chelsea, Sanchez also in line for return
Arsenal have been bolstered by the return of their talismanic midfielder Mesut Ozil for the clash against Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The Gunners were without the German…
Read more »Football Money League: 9 Premier League clubs In Top 20
Updated:The 2014-15 Deloitte Football Money League features nine clubs from the Premier League – the most from any country in Europe. Real Madrid once again claim the #1 position, but…
Read more »Dundee United: Preparing for the Championship?
Friday’s 1-4 at home to Celtic condemned Dundee United to their 16th defeat of the season. This would’ve been a poor tally at the end of the season if you…
Read more »Liverpool made €32m bid for Chelsea target Alex Teixeira
Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Alex Teixeira has been on top of Chelsea’s wish-list for sometime now, and the London club were considering making a move for him in the January transfer window. …
Read more »Lavezzi agent in London to meet with Chelsea
Updated:Chelsea are interested in signing the Paris Saint-Germain winger Ezequiel Lavezzi, according to Sky Sports Italy. Lavezzi has been linked with a move away from PSG since the summer and…
Read more »Chelsea have verbal agreement to sign Alexandre Pato
Updated:Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement with the representatives of Alexandre Pato and the player is expected to complete his move to Stamford Bridge soon. The 26-year-old Brazilian striker has…
Read more »Christian Atsu agrees personal terms with Levante
Updated:Chelsea are close to agreeing on a deal with Levante for Ghanaian winger Christian Atsu. The Premier League champions recalled Christian Atsu this January after a failed loan spell at…
Read more »Manchester United initiate contact with PSG to sign Edinson Cavani
Manchester United are considering presenting an official bid to PSG for Edinson Cavani, who is “extremely keen” on a move to Old Trafford, according to ESPN’s Miguel Delaney. Cavani’s representatives…
Read more »Liverpool’s forgotten defender delighted after reviving Anfield career
Brad Smith’s late strike against Exeter City helped Liverpool to settle for a 2-2 draw, forcing them to play in the FA Cup replay at Anfield on Wednesday. Liverpool sealed…
Read more »Barcelona turn down chance to sign Pedro on loan
Updated:Barcelona have turned down the chance to sign Chelsea winger Pedro on loan. The former Barcelona winger has failed to impress at Stamford Bridge since his £21m move to Chelsea…
Read more »Cristiano Ronaldo proves he is the absolute epitome of perfection
The biggest stars get photoshopped in today’s day and age so how perfect does one have to be to not get even slightly altered being a magazine cover boy? Ronaldo…
Read more »Chelsea defender Djilobodji edges closer to exit
Updated:Chelsea are in talks with German club Werder Bremen about loaning the 27-year-old defender Papy Djilobodji. The Senegalese defender arrived for a fee of £2.7m last summer and has failed…
Read more »Chelsea target Diego Simeone comments on uncertain Atletico Madrid future
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone is a hot commodity at the moment, with several top European clubs looking to prise him away from the Spanish capital. The likes of Manchester City…
Read more »Yaya Toure open to Manchester City exit in the summer
Yaya Toure has never failed to stay in the news with his off-field antics during his time at Manchester City. Whether it be a tantrum over the club not giving him…
Read more »Real Madrid close to signing Rodrigo Bentancur
Real Madrid are reportedly close to signing Boca Juniors midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur in the January transfer window. According to reports from Spanish newspaper Marca, Los Blancos are currently locked in negotiations…
Read more »Chelsea Transfer News: Latest on Papy Djilobodji and Odion Ighalo
Updated:Papy Djilobodji has only played just one minute for Chelsea since joining the club in the summer from French club Nantes. The 27-year-old defender doesn’t seem to be in the…
Read more »Cristiano Ronaldo Talks ‘The Moment I knew’ – First Training at Sporting Lisbon
Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed on his Twitter account how he impressed everyone in his first training session with Sporting Lisbon in a video titled The Moment I knew. Ronaldo was…
Read more »Manchester United join the race for Alvaro Morata
Updated:Manchester United have reportedly joined the race for Juventus striker Alvaro Morata. According to reports from Tuttosport, relayed by Sport Witness, Manchester United and Arsenal are showing an interest in…
Read more »Chelsea Transfer News: Pato to arrive this week?
Updated:Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink admitted last week that he would be looking to sign a striker in the January transfer window. He insisted that the Blues are short in terms of options…
Read more »Liverpool looking to replace Sturridge with Alvaro Morata
Updated:Daniel Sturridge is arguably the most talented striker Liverpool have at the moment, but his recurring injury problems are a cause for concern. The England international has featured only 17 times…
Read more »Scottish Premiership Week 23 Round-up
Dundee United 1-4 Celtic Champions Celtic had the chance to extend their lead at the top of the table to 6 points in Friday’s clash at Tannadice. Meanwhile, Dundee United…
Read more »Nacho Monreal signs new Arsenal long term contract
Updated:Arsenal defender Nacho Monreal has signed a long term contract, the club has confirmed on Tuesday. Congratulations @_nachomonreal on signing a new long-term contract at @Arsenal! Full story: https://t.co/jVnfpTtqkm pic.twitter.com/Erfq13AziY…
Read more »Relegation battle: Who will go down?
As we take a step back from the mayhem of the January transfer window, let’s take a look at the chances of the teams in and around that dreaded drop zone….
Read more »David Luiz ready to welcome Diego Costa at PSG
David Luiz says he would welcome Diego Costa to Paris Saint-Germain should the Chelsea striker decide to leave the London club in the future. The 27-year-old joined Chelsea in 2014 from Atletico…
Read more »Blanc: I’m not here to please Edinson Cavani
Edinson Cavani has reportedly grown frustrated for being regularly used in a wide position, and he is considering his future at PSG due to his role in Blanc’s set-up. The 28-year-old striker was…
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