Month: January 2017
Arsenal Transfer News: Latest on Olivier Giroud and Gedion Zelalem
Updated:Arsenal striker, Olivier Giroud, has said that he is close to signing a new contract with the Gunners. The 30-year-old struggled to break into the Arsenal starting XI this season,…
Read more »Chelsea winger Alex Kiwomya extends his loan spell at Crewe
Updated:Chelsea have agreed on a deal with Crewe Alexandra to extend the loan spell of Alex Kiwomya at the League Two club. The highly talented 20-year-old winger made his professional…
Read more »Liverpool Roundup: Reading complete the signing of defender Tiago Ilori
Updated:Liverpool defender Tiago Ilori has completed his move to Reading. BBC are reporting that the Portuguese defender has joined the Championship outfit permanently for a fee of £3.75m. Having joined…
Read more »Chelsea set to sign Fernando Llorente on loan, deal agreed with Swansea
Swansea striker Fernando Llorente is expected to join Chelsea on loan this month. Daily Star are reporting that Antonio Conte’s side have agreed on a loan deal with the Welsh outfit…
Read more »La Liga Title Race: Real Madrid Pulling Away as Barcelona Falter Again
Barcelona saw their title hopes fall even more this past weekend as they drew 1-1 against a relentless Villarreal side. Barcelona dominated most of the game but let in the…
Read more »FA Cup Draw: 4th Round Fixtures and Dates Released
Updated:Manchester United, the defending champions, are set to be drawn against 2013 winners Wigan Athletic in the fourth round of the 2016-17 FA Cup. Chelsea will host Championship side, Brentford,…
Read more »Aston Villa ready to make offer for Manchester City target James Bree
Updated:Championship side, Aston Villa, are ready to make a £4m move for James Bree, but the Villans could face a tough competition from Premier League clubs. According to reports from the…
Read more »Manchester United interested in signing French midfielder Tiemoué Bakayoko
Updated:Manchester United are reportedly locked in a battle to sign the highly rated Monaco midfielder, Tiemoué Bakayoko. The Red Devils, however, are likely to face strong competition from Premier League rivals, Manchester…
Read more »Where will Nathan Ake fit into this Chelsea side?
Chelsea confirmed yesterday that defender Nathan Ake has been recalled from his loan term at Bournemouth. The Englishman was supposed to spend the season at the Vitality Stadium, but has…
Read more »Premier League: Why keeping Özil could be counter-productive for Arsenal
Arsenal’s creative fulcrum Mesut Özil has opened up about his stalled contract talks with the Gunners. The German World Cup winner has emphasised the importance of manager Arsène Wenger staying…
Read more »Arsenal Transfer Roundup: Latest on Andrea Belotti and Mesut Ozil
Updated:Arsenal have submitted a £56m offer for the Torino striker Andrea Belotti according to the club’s sporting director, Gianluca Petrachi. Petrachi has also confirmed that the offer has been rejected…
Read more »Nathan Ake returns to Chelsea from Bournemouth loan
Updated:Chelsea defender Nathan Ake has returned to the club after his loan spell at Bournemouth was cut short. The 21-year-old Dutch defender joined Bournemouth on loan for the whole of…
Read more »2017 Best FIFA Football Awards Preview
Updated:The annual FIFA awards show is taking place in Zurich, Switzerland on Monday, January 9th. Awards will be given out to honor the best of football from across the world…
Read more »Eric Bailly hopes to play with Lindelof at Manchester United
Updated:Manchester United have been linked with a move for the Benfica defender Victor Lindelof. The Swedish international is expected to sign for the Old Trafford outfit this month, but the…
Read more »Celtic defender Kieran Tierney flattered by interest from Chelsea
Updated:Celtic defender, Kieran Tierney, has mentioned that he is flattered by talk of interest from Bayern Munich and Chelsea. Though such a reaction is quite natural, it seems that he is not…
Read more »Chelsea Transfer News: Batshuayi-Llorente swap deal edging closer
Updated:Swansea striker Fernando Llorente is edging closer to a move to Stamford Bridge if recent reports are to be believed. The Spanish international is expected to join Chelsea in a…
Read more »Giuseppe Marotta: Patrice Evra thinking about his future
Updated:Former Manchester United defender, Patrice Evra, has been been linked with a sensational return to his former club in the January transfer window. Last week, Calciomercato reported that Evra had…
Read more »Chelsea forward Lucas Piazon on the verge of Fulham extension
Updated:Brazilian forward, Lucas Piazon, has revealed that he will extend his stay with Fulham till the end of the season. The 22-year-old attacker was about to return to Chelsea this…
Read more »Morgan Schneiderlin: Everton to bid £22m for the Manchester United midfielder
Updated:Manchester United midfielder, Morgan Schneiderlin, has told the club that he wants to join Everton in the January transfer window. According to reports from the Independent, Everton are set to…
Read more »Liverpool Roundup: Latest on Adam Lallana, Quincy Promes & Ben Brereton
Updated:Liverpool are set to offer Adam Lallana a new contract if recent reports are to be believed. According to Daily Express, Lallana is a target for Tottenham and therefore the…
Read more »Chelsea set to recall Nathan Aké from Bournemouth
Updated:Nathan Ake is set to return to Chelsea from his loan spell at Bournemouth. Chelsea have the option to bring him back before the end of this season and they…
Read more »La Liga Stars Dominate UEFA 2016 Team of the Year
Updated:UEFA recently announced the eleven players that have been voted into the Team of the Year for 2016. The UEFA Team of the Year has been selected for the past…
Read more »Sevilla or Southampton would be a great choice for Mamadou Sakho
Updated:Liverpool’s sidelined general Mamadou Sakho should consider himself lucky if Southampton and Sevilla are chasing him. Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho has found the going tough since last season ended. After…
Read more »Pep Guardiola considers move for Bayern Munich defender Holger Badstuber
Updated:Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has admitted his side are short of defensive options for the remainder of the season. Sky Sports are reporting that he is considering a move…
Read more »Real Madrid star James Rodríguez wants to play for Manchester United
Updated:Real Madrid star, James Rodríguez, has started the New Year on a positive note. The Colombian international has scored two goals in the first leg of the Spanish Copa Del…
Read more »Arsene Wenger confirms Jon Toral could move to Rangers FC
Updated:Arsène Wenger, the Arsenal manager, has confirmed that the London club are actively looking to send the young Spanish attacking midfielder, Jon Toral, on loan to Rangers FC. The 21-year-old is on…
Read more »Goal-shy West Ham in desperate need of a striker in January
West Ham United are being linked with a number of attacking players in the January transfer window. The Hammers have failed to find the net in their past three games…
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