Juventus confirm talks with Barcelona over Arthur and Miraslem Pjanic swap deal
Juventus have dealt Manchester United a huge blow by confirming that they are currently in talks with Barcelona over a swap deal involving Pjanic and Arthur Melo. The Red Devils had hoped to sign Bosnian star Pjanic as part of a swap deal for midfielder Paul Pogba. But the 30-year-old looks set to join Barca next term after […]
David Moyes demands Billy Gilmour in deal for Declan Rice
David Moyes has revealed he’d ask for Billy Gilmour in exchange for Declan Rice if Chelsea come knocking for the midfielder this summer. The Blues have been linked with the 21-year-old as they look to improve their midfield ranks and reunite him with former teammate Mason Mount. With West Ham manager Moyes all-but resigned to losing his midfielder […]
Thomas Partey ‘makes it clear’ he wants Arsenal move
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey has reportedly made it clear he would like to join Arsenal and is hoping a deal can be struck between the teams. The 26-year-old has told people close to him he has ambitions of proving himself in the Premier League with a move to the Emirates. He was high on the list of […]
La Liga teams to return to training following coronavirus outbreak
La Liga teams will return to training this week after the Spanish government gave permission after weeks of strict coronavirus-enforced lockdown in the country. Players in the professional divisions of club football in Spain – the top two tiers – will be able train alone at club facilities once they have been tested for the virus by club […]
Ajax coach confirms transfer agreement with Chelsea target Andre Onana
Ajax head coach Erik ten Hag has confirmed that the club have an agreement with Andre Onana that he will be allowed to leave this summer window amid interest from Chelsea and Barcelona. The keeper recently stated his desire to take a ‘new step’ in his career after five years at the club, with the […]
Materazzi reveals what he said to Zidane that provoked World Cup final headbutt
Marco Materazzi has maintained his silence about what happened and what was said in the incident with Zinedine Zidane in the 2006 World Cup final, he has now given his version of the event. Zidane had put France 1-0 up with an incredible Panenka penalty before Materazzi equalised for Italy before half-time. With the scores […]
Rooney reveals Ravel Morrison was ‘miles better’ than Pogba
Former United striker Wayne Rooney has revealed Ravel Morrison was much better than Paul Pogba “by a country mile” when they were coming through the ranks together at Old Trafford. Morrison was regarded as one of the most exciting talents of his generation, with Sir Alex Ferguson calling him “the best kid you’ll ever see”, […]
Kevin De Bruyne drops surprise hint over Man City exit
Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne has opened the door to leaving the club if their two-year Champions League ban is upheld. UEFA gave the punishment after finding City guilty of ‘serious breaches’ of financial fair play regulations, but they are appealing the decision. A couple of Man City players might reconsider their futures if the […]
Jose Mourinho reveals the only time he’s cried after a defeat
Jose Mourinho has revealed the only time that he has cried after losing a game during his coaching career – the Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich in 2012 while he was Real Madrid boss. The German side made it through to the final of the competition that year after beating Madrid on penalties, with the semi-final game having gone to […]
Messi is not a natural goalscorer, claims Tim Sherwood
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi is not a natural goalscorer, according to former Tottenham and Aston Villa head coach Tim Sherwood. The Argentina international has scored 627 goals in 718 games for Barcelona, while he has 70 goals in 138 matches for his national team. Messi is widely seen as one of the best players of […]