Mino Raiola has reiterated Paul Pogba’s desire to leave Old Trafford and has criticised Manchester United for not publicly defending the Frenchman. Last week, Raiola said in an interview with The Times that the France international is ‘in the process’ of leaving the theatre of dreams. Real Madrid and Juventus are both interested in signing […]
Dani Alves has criticised long-time Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi after the Argentina star claimed that the Copa America was corrupt after his side’s defeat to Brazil. Messi hit out at CONMEBOL and the tournament as a whole after the semi-final defeat and once again after Argentina’s third-place game with Chile, a match that saw the superstar […]
Paris Saint-Germain have vowed to take action after Neymar failed to report to pre-season training, the club made an announcement on Monday, though the player’s father says the French side were made aware of the delay a year ago. The Ligue 1 champions said they had reached an agreement on where and […]
Ander Herrera claims the Manchester United board failed to convince him enough of his “importance within the squad” amid contract talks at the club, which led to his free transfer to Paris Saint Germain. The 29-year-old Spaniard signed a five-year deal with the French champions last week after his previous contract at […]
Frank Lampard says Callum Hudson-Odoi is central to Chelsea’s future and that he wants to work with the England international to develop his talent. Lampard, who was officially unveiled as Chelsea’s new manager on Thursday, will have a focus on developing young players in the team due in part to the club’s transfer […]
Jose Mourinho turned down a mouth-watering €100 million (£89.6m) offer to manage Chinese Super League team Guangzhou Evergrande because he still wants to manage at the top level of the game. The former Manchester United, Chelsea and Real Madrid head coach was offered a three-year contract worth €30m (£26.9m) yearly with another […]
Alexandre Lacazette concedes Arsenal are still “a few seasons” away from challenging for “the biggest titles” having ended the 2018-19 season without silverware. Unai Emery, in his first campaign at the club, did guide his team to the Europa League final , but saw them suffer a crushing 4-1 loss to […]
Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha has refused to rule out a move to Arsenal when quizzed over the possible transfer. Zaha is currently away on international duty with the Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations as Palace look to keep their key player. The Eagles are keen to hold on […]
Lille president Gerard Lopez has revealed Liverpool have been in discussions with Nicolas Pepe over a possible move to Anfield this summer window. The Ivory Coast international, who is currently on duty at the Africa Cup of Nations, grabbed the attention of big clubs in Europe last campaign after his outstanding […]
Frank Lampard is not the only Chelsea legend returning to Stamford Bridge this pre-season, with Didier Drogba and Claude Makelele the latest confirmed appointments in the reshuffle at the club. Lampard was appointed as the new Chelsea manager on Thursday after previous boss Maurizio Sarri left to join Juventus earlier this summer window. Not only has […]