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Pogba urges Ousmane Dembele to join Man Utd

Pogba urges Ousmane Dembele to join Man Utd

Premier League, La Liga, Transfer Info
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has privately urged Barcelona star Ousmane Dembele to move to Old Trafford, according to reports. With Dortmund standing firm over their £109.6m asking price for Jadon Sancho, United are now looking at other options to strengthen the right side of the club’s attack. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Dembele is on the Red devils' shortlist and the club are keen on signing the Frenchman loan with an option to sign permanently. But, reports have claimed that Dembele wants to remain at Barcelona having struggled to make an impact since he moved to the club from Borussia Dortmund in a £135.5m deal in 2017. However, Mundo Deportivo claims that Pogba has personally called Dembele in order to persuade him to make the move ...
Arsenal agree deal with Atletico Madrid over Lucas Torreira move

Arsenal agree deal with Atletico Madrid over Lucas Torreira move

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League
Arsenal have now agreed a loan deal with Atletico Madrid for Lucas Torreira, though they are still waiting to sell Hector Herrera before making it official. Arsenal have been trying to raise money in order to sign Houssem Aouar and Atleti’ Thomas Partey – though have struggled to find buyers for the players they want to offload. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Torreira had been in discussions with Torino and Roma, but none of the clubs were ready to pay Arsenal’s £22m asking price. That has seen the gunners begrudgingly allow Torreira to join Atletico Madrid on loan, with both AS and The Athletic claiming a season-long deal has been agreed between both teams. But, there is no obligation for Atleti to sign Torreira at the end of his stay, though they wi...
Ronald Koeman speaks out on Ousmane Dembele to Man Utd transfer

Ronald Koeman speaks out on Ousmane Dembele to Man Utd transfer

La Liga, Premier League, Transfer Info
Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman has played down the possibility of Ousmane Dembele joining Manchester United before the summer window closes and says he is still counting on the player. According to reports, United have been working on a deal to sign the winger, either on an initial loan or in a permanent transfer worth around £50m. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is desperate to sign a new right winger this summer and with talks for Jadon Sancho at a complete standstill, they are now looking at Dembele as a cheaper option. Dembele has so far failed to live up to his huge price tag at Camp Nou and did not even make Koeman’s starting lineup for the first La Liga game of the season against Villarreal. But, Koeman says h...
Aubameyang confirms he rejected Barcelona to stay at Arsenal

Aubameyang confirms he rejected Barcelona to stay at Arsenal

Premier League, La Liga
Arsenal skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has confirmed he rejected an offer from Barcelona in order to sign a new long-term contract at the Emirates. The 31-year-old finally put an end to speculations over his future this month by signing a three-year contract in north London, making him the second highest paid player at Arsenal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Aubameyang allowed his contract to run into its last year with the Gunners and he was set to leave the club while Unai Emery was still in charge. Had the former Dortmund striker informed Arsenal that he would not sign a new deal, the club would have had no option but to cash in on him. But, Aubameyang decided to stay, and the striker has revealed that he turned down an offer from La Liga gian...
Lionel Messi hits out at Barcelona for ‘kicking’ Suarez out of the club

Lionel Messi hits out at Barcelona for ‘kicking’ Suarez out of the club

La Liga
Lionel Messi has blasted Barcelona for 'kicking out' Luis Suarez after the striker completed his transfer to Atletico Madrid. And in a highly emotional post he put on Instagram, Messi conceded 'nothing surprises me anymore'. The duo became best of friends during their time together at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And when Barcelona new manager Ronald Koeman told Suarez he had no future at the club - this reportedly led to Messi sensationally submitting a transfer request. He has since decided to stay with the Spanish giants for another campaign. Messi posted a couple of photos of the two of them together on social media, along with a post in Spanish. Translated, it reads: "I was already getting the idea but today I entered the locker room ...
Barcelona leading race to sign Chelsea outcast Antonio Rudiger

Barcelona leading race to sign Chelsea outcast Antonio Rudiger

Premier League, La Liga
Barcelona are leading the race to sign Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger, although his former side Roma and Paris Saint-Germain are also keen on his signature. The Germany international has fallen down the pecking order under Frank Lampard at the Bridge and has not featured in any of their first three matches this campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Andreas Christensen and Kurt Zouma have started both Premier League matches at centre-back, while Fikayo Tomori and Thiago Silva started the Carabao Cup 6-0 victory over Barnsley on Wednesday. This leaves Rudiger as fifth choice central defender at Chelsea, and Lampard is happy to let him leave before the summer transfer window closes on 5 October. According to German publication Kicker, Barcelona ar...
Ousmane Dembele responds to Man Utd & Liverpool transfer interest

Ousmane Dembele responds to Man Utd & Liverpool transfer interest

La Liga, Premier League
Barcelona star Ousmane Dembele has reportedly refused the opportunity to sign for Manchester United or Liverpool before the end of the window. The Red devils have reportedly opened talks over a possible deal for Dembele as an alternative to Dortmund's Jadon Sancho. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The England star has been United’s first-choice target this summer but Dortmund are standing firm over their £108m asking price and reiterated this week that they do not want to sell the winger. Meanwhile, Liverpool have also expressed an interest in Dembele with Jurgen Klopp a huge admirer of the Barcelona winger. However, while speaking on the Here We Go Podcast, Fabrizio Romano says that Dembele has made it clear to Manchester United and Liverpool that he w...
Luis Suarez handed Barca release as he ‘agrees’ personal terms with Atletico Madrid

Luis Suarez handed Barca release as he ‘agrees’ personal terms with Atletico Madrid

La Liga
Luis Suarez has reportedly agreed personal terms with Atletico Madrid as his exit away from Barcelona draws closer, though there are still some issues to work out before the deal can materialise. Ronald Koeman has already made it clear to Suarez he does not see him as a first-team regular, with the Dutchman looking sign fresh blood and keen to bring in Memphis Depay from Lyon. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Suarez is one of the highest-paid players at Barcelona, earning around £400,000-per-week, so the Catalans are looking to ship his enormous salary off their wage bill if he will not be playing in the team. The forward had been heavily linked with a move to Juventus, even flying to Italy to get an Italian passport, but his preference has always be...
Zidane gives brutally honest comments On Gareth Bale’s move to Tottenham

Zidane gives brutally honest comments On Gareth Bale’s move to Tottenham

La Liga, Premier League
Zinedine Zidane has given his thoughts on Gareth Bale's move to Tottenham on a season-long loan. The French manager hasn't ever had the best relationship with the forward and it shows with his reaction to the transfer. The Welshman fell out with his Zidane last campaign and was frozen out of the team, starting onlya game since March, and their relationship became very frosty. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); That breakdown saw Bale seek a move away from the club, with Real Madrid agreeing a loan deal with Tottenham that will see the La Liga giants pay a large proportion of his wages. Zidane was influential in Real signing Bale back in 2013 and, despite their recent friction, was quick to highlight the massive role the 31-year-old has played at the club b...
Gareth Bale says goodbye to Madrid teammates & Zidane ahead of Tottenham move

Gareth Bale says goodbye to Madrid teammates & Zidane ahead of Tottenham move

Premier League, La Liga
Gareth Bale has reportedly said goodbye to his Real Madrid teammates and even wished Zinedine Zidane good luck ahead of his transfer move to Spurs. The winger has completed a medical and will return to Tottenham on a one-year loan deal after an agreement was reached over his exit which will see his £600,000-per-week salary co-funded by the two teams. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bale will fly to London on Friday alongside Sergio Reguilon, who Tottenham will also sign from Real Madrid in a £27m deal. According to Spanish television station Cuatro, the Welshman was at Real Madrid’s training complex on Thursday to bid farewell to his teammates at the Bernabeu. Despite being cast aside by Zidane last campaign, Bale is still a popular figure inside the...
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