Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is set to become the highest paid player in the club’s history by signing a new £220,000-a-week contract. The Dutchman became the most expensive defender in the world in 2018 when he signed for £75m and he allayed early criticism of the fee with a […]
Blog
Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Timo Werner from RB Leipzig, but director Marina Granovskaia had initially been advocating a transfer move for Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho. The England international is expected to leave this summer and return to the Premier League after cementing his reputation as one of […]
Manchester United are preparing a new bid for Ansu Fati after Barcelona rejected their a €100 million (£89m) offer for the player, according to reports in Spain. According to reports, Jorge Mendes contacted Barcelona last month to ask about the availability of Fati and tabled a €100m (£89m) bid on […]
Luke Shaw has confirmed that he scored two goals during Manchester United’s in-house 4-4 friendly draw on Saturday which also saw Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes score a goal each. The game at Old Trafford was arranged to build up the players’ match fitness ahead of the Premier League return with their […]
Bastian Schweinsteiger has revealed that David Luiz predicted Chelsea would score just before Didier Drogba’s equaliser against Bayern Munich in the 2012 Champions League final. Roberto Di Matteo’s side upset the odds with an outstanding performance across the two legs of their semi-final against Barca to book their place in […]
Bayer Leverkusen’s sporting director Rudi Voller says they have not given up hope of keeping Kai Havertz after Chelsea reportedly opened talks to sign the player. Acording to reports on Tuesday, the blues have begun talks with Leverkusen over a possible deal for the 20-year-old this summer window. Havertz is […]
Jamie Carragher believes Jordan Henderson’s bust-up with Luis Suarez in training was a key moment in his career and helped install the fight and character that has shown in his performances for the club in recent years. It is nine years to the day since Henderson joined Liverpool, though he […]
Manchester United were forced to cancel a friendly game against Stoke City at their training ground on Tuesday after one player from the Championship side tested positive for coronavirus. Stoke City’s players did not come into contact at any point with United’s team as they were taken to a separate […]
Timo Werner chose to join Chelsea over Manchester United due to the lucrative offer the Blues made to him, according to reports. Liverpool had been favourites to sign the German and Werner even held talks with Jurgen Klopp over a transfer move to Anfield. However, the coronavirus crisis has altered […]
Paulo Dybala has confirmed there were talks with Manchester United and Tottenham over a transfer move to the Premier League although he didn’t want to leave Juve without proving his worth to the club. Dybala has been an important player in Juventus’ squad over the last five years but had to play second fiddle to Ronaldo at times […]