Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka has already agreed a deal to join Bundesliga side Hertha Berlin, his agent Jose Noguera has revealed. The 27-year-old – who was stripped off his captaincy at the Emirates last month – has been the subject of a £21.3million offer by the club. Xhaka started in Arsenal’s 1-1 draw […]
Manchester City made a £70 million bid for Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi because of a misunderstanding, former CEO Garry Cook has revealed. Cook joined the Premier League clun in 2008, shortly after Thaksin Shinawatra bought the club, and spent three years at the Etihad. Europe’s top sides have been envious of Barcelona […]
Mikel Arteta has declared his admiration for Granit Xhaka, revealing he was interested in bringing him the midfielder to Manchester City when he started as Guardiola’s assistant. Xhaka’s future at the Gunners has looked bleak since he reacted angrily to fan abuse this season, with former manager Unai Emery even conceding he would […]
Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has described Manchester City needing to play two Premier League matches in the space of 48 hours as “a crime”. Pep Guardiola’s team are set to face Wolves on December 27 before backing up on the 29th to play Sheffield United. The City manager has already expressed his anger with […]
Jesse Lingard has conceded that he and his Manchester United teammates are guilty of lacking the correct focus heading into games against the Premier League’s less glamorous teams. Solskjaer’s team looked to have turned a significant corner after back-to-back wins against Tottenham and Manchester City, but the momentum built by […]
Arsenal have reportedly made contact with Napoli in a bid to sign highly-rated defender Kalidou Koulibaly. The Gunners have been poor at the back this campaign, and new boss Mikel Arteta is under pressure to strengthen his back-four in January. Koulibaly was previously on Manchester United’s radar, prior to the […]
Nemanja Matic has played down speculation he could leave Manchester United in the January window to join Tottenham Hotspur. The Serbian has so far played for two sides under Jose Mourinho. He would add a third to that list if he moves to Tottenham in the new year. During his […]
Frank Lampard has aimed a sly dig at former Chelsea boss Mourinho and his handling of Kevin De Bruyne, Mohamed Salah and Romelu Lukaku, with the current Blues manager vowing to keep faith with promising youngsters. Chelsea have, at one stage or another, had De Bruyne, Salah and Lukaku at Stamford […]
Tottenham have failed with their appeal against Heung-Min Son’s red card received in Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to fourth-placed Chelsea. The South Korean was dismissed in the second half of Sunday’s defeat at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium when VAR showed him kicking out at Antonio Rudiger in retaliation to being fouled […]
Real Madrid star, Isco has been offered to Chelsea for a staggering worth of £44 million after his lack of game time with the Spanish side. The Spaniard has become a fading figure in the Los Blancos team with the Real Madrid star currently having a tough time under Zinedine […]