Month: December 2017
Manchester City looking to sign Jonny Evans or Inigo Martinez in January
Manchester City are hoping to add to their defence when the transfer window opens in January. The Premier League leaders are without Stones and Kompany due to injury right now…
Read more »On This Day in Football: Alonso makes his international debut, but not for Spain
Updated:On this day in 2001, former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso made his international debut but it was not for Spain. Born in Gipuzkoa in Basque Country, the…
Read more »Southampton hoping to sign Daniel Sturridge on loan
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has been linked with a move away from Anfield for a while now and it appears that Southampton are prepared to offer him an exit route….
Read more »Reprieve for N’Zonzi at Sevilla could scupper Everton and West Ham
Updated:Everton and West Ham may be forced to search elsewhere for midfield reinforcements as Steven N’Zonzi could be persuaded to stay at Sevilla. The French midfielder emerged as a top…
Read more »Leicester braced for fresh approach from Arsenal for Riyad Mahrez
Updated:Arsenal are set to make an improved offer for Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez. The Gunners fell short of Leicester’s £45 million asking price last summer, but according to Algerian…
Read more »Tottenham Hotspur eyeing £44.4 million move for Villarreal striker
Villarreal striker Cedric Bakambu could be on his way Tottenham Hotspur. The 26-year-old has been in excellent form for the La Liga club this term, scoring 15 league goals to…
Read more »West Ham closing in on the signing of Alfie Mawson
West Ham boss David Moyes is looking to improve his defensive options when the transfer window opens in January. According to latest reports, Swansea defender Alfie Mawson is a top…
Read more »Aleksandar Mitrovic keen on leaving Newcastle
Newcastle striker Aleksandar Mitrovic has revealed that he is prepared to leave the club in order to play regular first-team football. The Serbian arrived at Newcastle with a big reputation…
Read more »Former Liverpool defender questions Virgil van Dijk’s quality
Updated:Jamie Carragher says Virgil van Dijk chose Liverpool over Manchester City because he wouldn’t be guaranteed a starting role with Pep Guardiola’s side. The 26-year-old will officially join the Reds…
Read more »Barcelona star issues “come and join us” plea to Liverpool playmaker
Updated:Barcelona midfielder Paulinho says he has tried to convince Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho to join him at the Nou Camp. Coutinho was the subject of multiple offers from Barca last summer,…
Read more »On This Day in Football: Real beat Real to win the inaugural Supercopa
Updated:On this day in 1982, Real Sociedad beat Real Madrid 4-0 in the second leg to lift the inaugural Supercopa de Espana. The Basque club had lost the first leg…
Read more »Liverpool agree deal to sign Virgil van Dijk
Liverpool have agreed on a world record deal (for a defender) to sign Virgil van Dijk in January. The Dutchman was heavily linked with a move to Anfield during the…
Read more »Tottenham interested in signing Dusko Tosic
Updated:Premier League outfit Tottenham have entered the race to sign Dusko Tosic from Besiktas. The Serbian has been phenomenal for the Turkish outfit this season and it seems that his…
Read more »Everton submit €20 million offer for Besiktas star Cenk Tosun
Everton are looking to improve their attacking options next month and Sam Allardyce has identified the Besiktas forward Cenk Tosun as a target. According to reports, the Toffees want Tosun…
Read more »Newcastle target Kiko Casilla will be allowed to leave Real Madrid
Updated:Real Madrid keeper Kiko Casilla is expected to leave the club when the transfer window opens in January. The Spaniard has been a squad player for Real Madrid and it…
Read more »Mourinho’s lack of happiness with his squad is a lack of self-happiness
Mourinho’s reaction to Manchester United’s surrender in injury time at Leicester has shown his true inner-self again. The one that cannot stop criticising his players (luckily this time there was…
Read more »On This Day in Football: Man Utd and Liverpool players handed bans for match fixing
Updated:On this day in 1915, three players from Manchester United and seven from Liverpool were handed lifetime bans by the Football Association for their involvement in a match fixing scandal….
Read more »The trio of players Arsenal could fork out £156m to sign in January
Arsenal have been linked with three players ahead of the January transfer window, with Arsene Wenger told to fork out a whopping £156m to bring them all to the Emirates…
Read more »On This Day in Football: Sheffield and Hallam contest world’s first inter-club match
Updated:On this day in 1860, Sheffield FC and Hallam FC played what is believed to be the first match between two different football clubs. Sheffield emerged victorious by beating Hallam…
Read more »Liverpool submit offer for Stefan De Vrij
Updated:Lazio defender Stefan De Vrij has been linked with a move away from the club for a while now. The Dutchman’s contract expires at the end of this season and…
Read more »Manchester City close to signing Virgil van Dijk in January
Updated:Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk has been linked with a move away from the club for a while now. During the summer transfer window, the Dutchman was expected to join…
Read more »On This Day in Football: The Edinburgh Derby kicks off, Christmas Truce reached
Updated:On this day in 1875, Scottish clubs Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian contested the first ever Edinburgh Derby, with Hearts winning the tie by 1-0. The two Edinburgh based clubs…
Read more »Liverpool close to signing Virgil van Dijk in January
Virgil van Dijk has been linked with a move to Liverpool for a while now. The Reds were desperate to sign him during the summer but the move fell through…
Read more »Pochettino looking to sign Luke Shaw and Ross Barkley for Tottenham
Tottenham will be looking to add to their squad when the transfer window opens next month. The Londoners have had a mixed season so far and Pochettino wants his side…
Read more »On This Day in Football: Rangers put ten past Hibs, Law makes league debut
Updated:On this day in 1898, Scottish club Rangers beat Hibernian 10-0 at Ibrox in a league tie. This still remains a club record for both teams – a record league…
Read more »Rafa Benitez ready to sell these five Newcastle players in January
Newcastle are hoping to improve their squad when the transfer window opens next month. Manager Rafa Benitez knows that his resources are limited and therefore he will consider getting rid…
Read more »West Ham submit £8m bid for Bournemouth midfielder Harry Arter
Bournemouth midfielder Harry Arter is a target for David Moyes in January. According to reports, Moyes has already made the first move to sign the 27-year-old. The Hammers have submitted…
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