Arsenal fans are furious after news broke on Tuesday that the club’s majority owner had agreed to pay £550 million to buy second largest shareholder Alisher Usmanov’s 30% stake. The deal values the Gunners at £1.8B. When Usmanov put his shares up for sale last month, we wrote that the only logical buyer for those […]
Barcelona are ‘pushing hard’ to get Philippe Coutinho a Portuguese passport so they can get new signings Arthur, Malcom and Arturo Vidal registered in the first team as La Liga only allows 3 non-EU players in every matchday squad. Coutinho’s wife, Aine, is Portuguese and the former Liverpool star is able to register as a […]
According to reports in Spain, Chelsea are close to signing Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic on loan for the coming season. The two clubs have been in talks for weeks over the futures of Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois and during those negotiations the future of Kovacic came up. Kovacic has been very clear that […]
Thibaut Courtois failed to report for training at Chelsea on Monday in an attempt to force a move to Real Madrid. The FA Cup winners are open to doing a deal before Thursday’s deadline but want £45million for the Belgium goalkeeper and want a deal in place for a replacement before letting Courtois to leave. […]
Jose Mourinho believes his Manchester United team had nothing more to give as they ended their pre-season with a narrow defeat by Bayern Munich. United were beaten 1-0 by Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena, five days before their Premier League campaign begins at home to Leicester. Manager Mourinho, without some key players due to […]
Jurgen Klopp has admitted concerns over his defensive options, with Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez the only senior centre backs currently fit and available. The Champions League finalists are due to play Torino in their final pre-season friendly on Tuesday before facing West Ham at home in their Premier League on Sunday. Joel Matip […]
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has opened the door to Thibaut Courtois securing his dream move to Real Madrid this week. Belgium international Courtois is due to report for pre-season on Monday morning but is pining for a move to Spain. Courtois has a season left on his current deal which exposes Chelsea to the possibility […]
Marcus Rashford has been handed the Manchester United No 10 shirt after unveiling his new squad number in their friendly with Bayern Munich on Sunday night. The young English striker was first seen in his new number after making a return to club action after the World Cup at the Allianz Arena. It was later […]