His departure makes the most embarrassing moment of Sir Alex Ferguson. He let Paul Pogba walk away for basically nothing (£800,000). Pogba, who immediately walked into the first team of Juventus. Pogba who is tipped as a future winner of the Ballon d’Or and is expected the smash the transfer record when he does leave […]
Serie A
Roberto Mancini appears determined to start the oldest midfield in Serie A history next season. Much has been written about Mancini’s unhealthy fascination with signing the 33-year-old Yaya Toure, and now Inter are being linked with manchester United’s 31-year-old midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger. Schweinsteiger joined United last summer for £6.5million from Bayern Munich, but the German […]
It’s official. Inter Milan have become the first Serie A club to fall under Chinese ownership after the Suning Holdings Group completed is purchase of a 68.55% controlling share in the club, and despite early reports suggesting otherwise, Erick Thohir will remain on as president. Suning is reported to have paid €280 million for the […]
Dani Alves has confirmed that he is to leave Barcelona, with the Brazilian agreeing to join Juventus on a two-year contract. Alves, whose purchase was expressly requested by Juve coach Massimiliano Allegri, departs Barcelona on a free after eight trophy-laden seasons at Barcelona He made 391 appearances for Los Azulgranas, scoring 21 goals, and won […]
No surprise to see that CIES Football Observatory has Lionel Messi, Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo as its three most valuable players in the world. What is surprising is that they have Antoine Griezmann, Harry Kane and Anthony Martial all valued ahead of Luis Suarez. The values of the players are based on several different variables […]
Incoming Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is the current Italy national team boss, so it is logical that he would be targeting Serie A stars as he looks to rebuild a Chelsea squad that is capable of challenging for the top honors next season. According to Goal, Chelsea are working on signing Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain […]
In his long interview that was published in Corriere dello Sport, Inter president Erick Thohir provided the most in-depth look at the Nerazzurri’s financial situation and how he is trying to build a Champions League squad without falling foul of FIFA’s rules on irresponsible debt. “There’s an economic difference between being in the Champions League […]
The AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi has often hit the headlines for astonishing comments or behavior and that’s happened once again. The former Italian prime minister was obviously not impressed with Milan’s season as they finished a disappointing seventh place in Serie A – not enough to qualify for a Europa League spot via their […]