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Jul302023 by JBNo Comments

WATCH: Atlético Madrid vs Man City – Live Stream

Manchester City will look to wrap up their visit to Japan with a win against La Liga giants Atletico Madrid. City have had a spectacular tour in Asia with two wins against Yokohama F Marinos and Bayern Munich. Pep Guardiola would want his team to produce another superb performance before they return to Manchester for a small block of training at the Etihad. Man City will then prepare themselves to face Mikel Arteta's Arsenal in the Community Shield next week at the Wembley Stadium in London. Meanwhile, Diego Simeone's future at Atletico Madrid has now been cleared with the manager tipped to be incharge of Los Rojiblancos for another season. STREAM 1 CLICK BELOW TO WATCH STREAM 2 CLICK ME TO WATCH

Jan102023 by JBNo Comments

Joao Felix has already told Chelsea where he wants to play ahead of loan move

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix has already revealed where his best position is as Chelsea close in on a loan move for the player. Ferdinand tells Man Utd star to leave after being ‘disrespected’ by Erik Ten Hag Arteta speaks out as Arsenal lose battle with Chelsea in Joao Felix transfer How Chelsea beat Arsenal & Man Utd to agree Joao Felix deal Despite spending £270m in the summer, Chelsea currently sit in a lowly 10th in the Premier League, ten points behind fourth-placed Manchester United and 19 points behind the leaders Arsenal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It is not the kind of season they had planned at all and co-owner Todd Boehly is ready to continue to back Graham Potter in the transfer market. According to to David O...

Jan92023 by JBNo Comments

How Chelsea beat Arsenal & Man Utd to agree Joao Felix deal

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Chelsea have now reached an agreement to sign Joao Felix on loan from Atletico Madrid, according to the Athletic. Son Heung-min’s brutal verdict of Arsenal being top of the Premier League Man Utd introduce Ronaldo rule at Old Trafford as Ten Hag makes dressing room change Chelsea reach decision on sacking Graham Potter after Man City loss A deal is yet to be signed, but the Premier League team are expected to pay in the region of €11m (£9.68m) fee, which is below what the La Liga club wanted before (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There has been major interest from Manchester United and Arsenal, but Felix is set to join Chelsea, having been attracted by their project and the opportunity to work with Graham Potter. United reportedly balked...

Sep12021 by JBNo Comments

Saul Niguez reveals why he left Atletico and which Chelsea player was key to move

Premier League

Saul Niguez says the chance to play in midfield once again was vital in his decision to join Chelsea – also saying he might not have joined the club if it wasn’t for Kepa. Saul joined the London club in the final hours of the summer transfer window on Tuesday, arriving on a season-long loan with the option to sign permanently. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite Atletico’s league success last season, he endured an underwhelming campaign where he struggled for game time in his preferred role. Cristiano Ronaldo’s furious dig at ‘classless’ Mourinho over Man Utd tenure Saul Niguez sends message to Chelsea fans after completing move Redknapp explains why Solskjaer’s days as Man Utd manager are numbered Speaking on his Twitch channel after confi...

Sep12021 by JBNo Comments

Saul Niguez sends message to Chelsea fans after completing move

Premier League

Chelsea have completed a last-ditch deadline day deal to sign Saul Niguez on loan from Atletico Madrid until the end of the campaign. The Blues will pay an initial loan fee of around £3.4m and have the option to sign the midfielder permananetly for £30m in 12 months’ time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea fans were made to wait for confirmation of Saul’s move and an announcement arrived just before midnight, with clubs given an hour after the deadline to lodge all of the necessary paperwork. Redknapp explains why Solskjaer’s days as Man Utd manager are numbered Thomas Tuchel explains why Ben Chilwell hasn’t played this season ‘I am very excited to start this new challenge with Chelsea,’ Saul told Chelsea’s website. ‘Blues fans, I am one of ...

Aug302021 by JBNo Comments

Atletico Madrid demand clause in Chelsea deal to sign Saul Niguez this summer

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Atletico Madrid are demanding a compulsory £34m purchase clause from Chelsea as part of their deal to sign Saul Niguez this summer, according to reports. The Blues have held discussions with Atletico over the possibility of signing the Spanish midfielder before Tuesday’s transfer deadline. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Atletico are open to allowing Saul to leave, while Chelsea have faced competition from Manchester United as Solskjaer is also keen to bolster his options in midfield before the transfer window closes. Ferdinand rates Varane’s debut & predicts who will take Man Utd’s penalties this campaign Thomas Tuchel explains why Ben Chilwell hasn’t played this season Solskjaer reveals Cristiano Ronaldo’s position in new Man Utd attack T...

Aug242021 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea plan late bid for Saul Niguez after Man Utd approach

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Chelsea are reportedly planning a last-ditch move for Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez. The European champions have already completed their major transfer this month by signing Romelu Lukaku in a £97.5 million deal from Inter Milan. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea have also targeted Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde this summer but are looking to sell Kurt Zouma to West Ham before they go ahead with that deal. But according to The Telegraph, the Blues are also looking at the possibility of a late move to sign Saul from Atletico Madrid. However, the report claims that Chelsea’s bid to sign the Spanish player hinges on whether they can trim Thomas Tuchel’s other midfield options who are not part of the first-team plans at all. Earlier thi...

Jul162021 by JBNo Comments

Saul Niguez says Atletico Madrid are ‘kicking him out’ as he nears Barcelona move

La Liga

Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez has claimed the club are 'kicking him out' as he closes in on a switch to Barcelona, according to reports. The two teams are in advanced talks over the midfielder's future that will see Antoine Griezmann move in the opposite direction to Camp Nou. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The La Liga giants are desperate to trim their wage bill and Griezmann currently remains one of the highest earners on £345,000-per-week. Saul has spent his entire senior career with Atletico Madrid after making his debut in 2012. And the fan favourite has played 337 games for the club having won the league title, Copa del Rey and Europa League twice. As news spread around the club of Saul's potential exit, fans were desperate to convince ...

Jul142021 by JBNo Comments

Griezmann set to leave Barcelona in swap deal for Atletico Madrid star

La Liga

Antoine Griezmann is on the verge of returning to Atletico Madrid with Saul Niguez heading in the opposite direction to Barcelona, according to reports. Griezmann moved to Barcelona in 2019 after they paid his £107m buyout clause in his contract with Atletico Madrid. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But the Frenchman has struggled to make an impact at Camp Nou and has only helped Barca win the Copa del Rey during his two years at the club. According to Spanish radio station Cope, both Griezmann and Saul have approved the deal and the two teams are close to an agreement. The report claims that Barca would see around €12m (£10.2m) per season reduced from their wage bill once Griezmann leaves the Spanish club and Saul arrives. Griezmann is now on holida...

Jun112021 by JBNo Comments

Atletico Madrid name their price for Man Utd to sign Kieran Trippier

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Atletico Madrid have turned down Manchester United’s opening offer to sign Kieran Trippier. The Red devils want to sign the former Tottenham player this summer with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believed to be eager to bolster his options at right-back. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Trippier helped Atletico win the La Liga in May and while Diego Simeone’s side are intent on keeping the defender, the 30-year-old is reported to be keen to return to the Premier League. The former Burnley player joined Atletico Madrid from Tottenham in 2019 for a fee of around £20 million. According to Mundo Deportivo, United have seen an opening bid of €12m swiftly turned down by the Spanish club, a fee they consider ‘clearly insufficient’. And Atletico’s position is that Trippi...