Month: December 2016
Joe Hart primary target for Chelsea if Courtois joins Real Madrid next summer
Updated:Having failed in their attempt to lure David de Gea from Manchester United to the Bernabeu, Real Madrid have cast their eye on signing the Chelsea goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, next summer. Madrid…
Read more »Bob Bradley: Swansea City sack manager after only 11 games in charge
Updated:Bob Bradley became the second manager to be dismissed by Swansea City in less than three months, after the Premier League club confirmed on Tuesday that the American is no longer…
Read more »Franck Kessié: Chelsea submit €25m bid for Manchester United target
Updated:Chelsea are looking to bolster their midfield area in the January transfer window, and are reportedly keen to sign the Ivory Coast midfielder, Frank Kessié. According to reports from France Football,…
Read more »John Obi Mikel poised to leave Chelsea in January
Updated:John Obi Mikel, who has not played a single match this season under Antonio Conte, is poised to leave Chelsea in January. The 29-year-old midfielder has received offers from Valencia, Inter Milan…
Read more »Everton to move for forgotten man Saido Berahino
Updated:Everton are reportedly lining up a bid for West Bromwich Albion striker, Saido Berahino. 23-year-old Berahino has just six months remaining on his current deal, meaning that he is allowed to…
Read more »Sevilla looking to sign Anthony Martial
Updated:Anthony Martial has had a tough time at Manchester United since the arrival of José Mourinho. The Portuguese manager has limited Martial’s role and game time so much so, that…
Read more »Liverpool Roundup: Reds ready to let Lucas Leiva leave on loan
Updated:Liverpool midfielder, Lucas Leiva, could be on his way out of the club when the transfer window re-opens next month. According to the Guardian, Inter Milan have submitted an inquiry for…
Read more »RB Leipzig: The Unsung Football Fairytale
Updated:Leicester City’s incredible performance in the Premier League last season caught the eyes of the entire footballing world. Their feat of being crowned league champions just one season after being…
Read more »Chelsea eyeing move for Joe Hart
Updated:Chelsea keeper, Thibaut Courtois, has been linked with a move to Real Madrid at the end of this season. Apparently, the Belgian wants to return to La Liga and has…
Read more »Pep Guardiola rules out signing Chelsea target Virgil van Dijk in January
Updated:Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has confirmed that he will not be signing Virgil van Dijk from Southampton in the January transfer window. The Dutch defender joined Southampton from Celtic…
Read more »Victor Lindelof set to wear No.2 shirt at Manchester United
Updated:Manchester United are looking to complete the transfer of Victor Lindelof in the next few days. The Swedish international is expected to join up with José Mourinho’s squad before Eric…
Read more »Liverpool showing interest in Dutch winger Quincy Promes
Updated:Liverpool are planning to make a formal bid to sign the Dutch winger, Quincy Promes, when the transfer window opens in January. The 24-year-old winger plays in the Russian Premier…
Read more »Ronaldinho confirms Barcelona interest in Philippe Coutinho
Updated:Brazilian legend, Ronaldinho, has confirmed that Barcelona are keeping an eye on the Liverpool midfielder, Philippe Coutinho, and that there will be interest in the player, despite the Reds wanting…
Read more »Manchester United vs Sunderland preview: 3 key battles that will decide the outcome of the match
Updated:In-form Manchester United welcome lowly Sunderland to Old Trafford on Boxing Day, with David Moyes returning to his old club for the first time since he was sacked in 2014….
Read more »Why Mayweather – Pacquiao 2 Should Not Happen in 2017
Updated:Manny Pacquiao’s convincingly defeated WBO world welterweight champion Jessie Vargas on 6th November 2016 to become an 11 time world champion. Consequently speculation of another clash with all-time great Floyd…
Read more »Frank Lampard wants Chelsea return as midfielder
Updated:Former Chelsea midfielder, Frank Lampard, says that he would love to return to the London club. Lampard scored 211 goals for Chelsea during his 13-year tenure, and won three Premier League…
Read more »Highest Paid Footballers 2016: Ronaldo and Messi in Top 10
Updated:Brazilian midfielder, Oscar, raised a few eyebrows this week when he joined the Chinese Super League club, Shanghai SIPG, from Chelsea. As a result of his £60m transfer to the…
Read more »Chelsea plotting move to sign James Rodríguez in January
Updated:Premier League giants, Chelsea, are planning to make a move for the Real Madrid midfielder, James Rodríguez, when the transfer window opens in January. Antonio Conte, the Chelsea manager, wants to…
Read more »Barcelona to sign João Cancelo next summer
Updated:Barcelona are edging closer to securing a deal for the Valencia right-back, João Cancelo. According to reports from Sport, Barcelona are confident of signing Cancelo next summer. The Catalan club has…
Read more »Manchester City preparing £50m bid for Virgil van Dijk but Southampton reluctant to sell
Updated:Manchester City are reportedly weighing up a £50m bid for Virgil van Dijk when the transfer window opens in January, but Southampton are ready to resist, irrespective of the money…
Read more »What They Said: David Moyes on Manchester United’s missed targets, Arsene Wenger comments on contract extension
Updated:David Moyes, the Sunderland manager, has said that he intended to bring in players like Toni Kroos, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Cesc Fàbregas at Old Trafford during his time…
Read more »2016: The Year In Sport
Updated:It’s been a busy year in the world of sport. From underdog success stories to triumphant superstars, 2016 has thrown out a vast array of highlights from many different areas….
Read more »Wayne Rooney: Manchester United star to be offered £700,000-a-week to join Chinese Super League
Updated:Wayne Rooney, the Manchester United skipper, will be offered a mouth-watering £700,000-per-week salary to leave the Premier League giants and head for China next summer. Two Chinese clubs — Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao…
Read more »Morgan Schneiderlin: West Brom bid £18m for Manchester United midfielder
Updated:West Bromwich Albion have tabled a club record bid, reported to be around £18m, for the Manchester United midfielder, Morgan Schneiderlin. Tony Pulis, the West Brom manager, has refused to comment…
Read more »Chelsea confirm agreement with Shanghai SIPG for Oscar
Updated:Chelsea have confirmed their agreement with Chinese club, Shanghai SIPG, for the Brazilian attacking midfielder, Oscar. The statement on Chelsea‘s official website read: “Chelsea Football Club and Shanghai SIPG have agreed…
Read more »Real Madrid close to signing Thibaut Courtois for next season
Updated:Chelsea goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, is expected to complete a permanent transfer to Real Madrid at the end of this season. As per the latest reports, Courtois has already informed his…
Read more »Should Chelsea loan out Michy Batshuayi in January?
Updated:Chelsea striker, Michy Batshuayi, has attracted attention in the past few months from clubs around Europe. The Belgian is still looking to gain regular playing time at Stamford Bridge, and…
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