Manchester United were willing to offer a €100 million (£89m) bid to sign Barcelona star Ansu Fati, according to reports in Spain. The 17-year-old came through Barcelona’s ‘La Masia’ academy and was the second-youngest player in history to make his senior debut for the Spanish giants earlier this campaign. Fati […]
Wilfried Zaha concedes he only realised how good Robin van Persie was when he signed for Manchester United and claims his sublime chest control was down to it being ‘curved’. Sir Alex Ferguson convinced Zaha to sign for the Red devils in January 2013 but the winger was loaned back […]
Manchester City have now entered the race to sign Leicester City full-back Ben Chilwell this summer window, according to reports. Frank Lampard has identified Chilwell as his top target in the summer window having watched from afar as the England international enjoys another excellent campaign with the Foxes. According to […]
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha has finally opened up on rumours he slept with David Moyes’ daughter while he was still at Manchester United. The 27-year-old was one of the best performers in pre-season for United in 2013 having moved to Old Trafford from Selhurst Park. Despite the promising start, […]
Red Bull Leipzig chief Oliver Mintzlaff has denied any deal has been struck over the transfer move of Timo Werner to Chelsea. According to reports, Werner’s £53m release clause had been triggered by Frank Lampard’s side and he was on his way to join the blues. Liverpool had been the […]
Jose Mourinho and Cristiano Ronaldo did not always see eye to eye during their time together at Real Madrid, despite enjoying good success together. The pair combined to astonishing effect in the 2011/12 campaign when Real Madrid toppled arch rivals Barca to win La Liga, finishing the year with 100 […]
Paul Scholes feels he was a ‘totally different’ player to Bruno Fernandes, dismissing Manchester United boss Ole Solskjaer’s comparison of the two players. Fernandes arrived at the club from Sporting in the January window and has made a stunning impact, immediately becoming a key part of the team with a […]
Barcelona have confirmed that Lionel Messi is nursing a thigh complaint, but have sought to calm any fears that the player could be sidelined for a long period of time. Speculation regarding the forward’s fitness first surfaced when he was absent from training sessions in Catalunya. It was suggested at the […]
Frank Lampard and Petr Cech made an undercover pre-lockdown trip to Germany that helped Chelsea convince Timo Werner to move to the club. According to the Telegraph, the pair gave Chelsea’s bid to sign the striker the personal touch, as they laid out their plans for how the Leipzig forward […]
Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first footballer in the world to earn $1 billion in his career ahead of Lionel Messi. The 33-year-old forward has become only the third sports person to reach the milestone, joining Tiger Woods and Floyd Mayweather Jr on the list, according to Forbes. Ronaldo raked […]