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Jun212019 by JBNo Comments

Barcelona offer €100 million plus Philippe Coutinho to PSG for Neymar

The two teams are seemingly already in negotiations over signing Neymar with the Parisians reportedly asking for around £270million for the Brazilian. But Barcelona have now returned with an offer involving Coutinho - who has endured a difficult season at the Nou Camp. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The former Liverpool midfielder copped plentiful criticism from supporters at the Catalan giants for his poor performances over the course of the campaign. The Brazilian scored just 11 goals in 53 matches in all competitions, including only five in 33 La Liga games. Philippe Coutinho made the move to Barcelona in January 2018 for a deal worth £105million, possibly rising to £142million. Manchester United and Liverpool have been linked with swoops for ...

Jun192019 by JBNo Comments

Barcelona dressing room wants Neymar back at the club

La Liga, Ligue 1, Transfer Info

If there is one thing that has always been clear in the ongoing Neymar saga, it is that the Barcelona dressing room would welcome the Brazil international back with open arms. As the chances of leaving Paris Saint-Germain look increasingly likely for Neymar, the Barcelona team have made it clear that they would be happy bringing him back to Camp Nou. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There is no doubt among the players, who believe that if there is an opportunity of the deal being possible, the club should try and make it happen, and they would prefer the Brazilian to Antoine Griezmann. They do not consider the importance of the way in which he left the club for PSG two years ago in the same way that the club do, but they believe that the good relationshi...

Jun192019 by JBNo Comments

Ronaldo left out by La Liga in post asking fans to choose their favourite legend

La Liga

Fans are angry that La Liga snubbed Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo as one of the legends of the Spanish league. The League posted on Facebook a picture that featured 20 footballers, with a caption that asked supporters to 'choose their favourite legend.' (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And there are plenty of legends to choose from, which includes Lionel Messi, Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldinho, Xavi, Andrés Iniesta and Fernando Torres. But there was no place for the ex-Real Madrid star and supporters were quick to point out the embarrassment on part of La Liga. "You forgot about [the] godfather of all of them. Cristiano Ronaldo," one supporter wrote. Someone else said: "Cristiano, I guess, is too good to be in here." A third wrote: "Where is Cri...

Jun172019 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea respond to Barcelona and Atletico’s £35m offers for Willian

Premier League, La Liga, Transfer Info

Chelsea have rejected £35million offers from Spanish giants Barcelona and Atletico Madrid for Brazilian international Willian Borges, according to reports. Willian has played almost 300 matches for Chelsea since signing from Anzhi Makhachkala in 2013. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); While not always a regular in the blues starting line up, Willian has helped Chelsea win two Premier League titles, the Europa League, FA Cup and EFL Cup during his time at the club. The Brazilian’s current deal expires next year and Chelsea are keen to keep hold of him this summer window despite the prospect of losing the player for free in 12 months’ time. That is because they have been hit by a transfer ban and are already attempting to cope with the exit of Eden Ha...

Jun172019 by JBNo Comments

Joao Felix in Madrid to complete €120m move to Atletico

La Liga, Transfer Info

Atletico Madrid are set to complete the signing of Benfica star Joao Felix and an announcement could be made on this could be made in the next few hours. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Los Rojiblancos have won the race for the Portuguese youngster, beating the likes of Manchester City and Manchester United to his signature. Joao Felix's transfer was first reported on May 17 and Atletico will now pay his 120 million euro release clause to bring the Portugal international to the Estadio Wanda Metropolitan. This huge fee would see Felix become Atletico's record signing ahead of Thomas Lemar €72m fee. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spending so much on a 19-year-old is certainly a gamble from the board but, with Antoine Griez...

Jun162019 by JBNo Comments

Pogba to go on strike to force through move to Real Madrid from United

Premier League, La Liga, Transfer Info

Paul Pogba is determined to secured a move to Real Madrid this summer window - and is even considering going on strike to force a transfer through. That's according to Spanish outlet ABC, who reports that the France international is ready to hand in a transfer request at Old Trafford. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); If that fails, he will reportedly threaten to go on strike and refuse to report for training in order to make sure he gets his dream transfer to work under Zinedine Zidane at Real. Pogba had a disappointing season for the Red Devils, but they still want a big fee of around £160m in order to part with the Frenchman. Pogba reportedly has his heart set on a transfer to Spain, which he previously said would be a "dream" while on international...

Jun132019 by JBNo Comments

Eden Hazard drops Pogba hint over Madrid move

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

New Real Madrid signing Eden Hazard would approve of Paul Pogba joining him at Santiago Bernabeu as he considers the Frenchman to be among the best players in the world. Real Madrid officially presented Hazard to a crowd of around 50,000 at the Bernabeu on Thursday after the forward’s high-profile transfer from Chelsea. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Blues could receive up to £130million once add-ons are included in what will be one of the biggest deals of the summer window. Madrid have also signed Eder Militao, Luka Jovic and Rodrygo in recent weeks, with Zinedine Zidane willing to overhaul his team after a trophy-less campaign. Eden Hazard was asked about the duo at his opening press conference. ‘I want to play with the best, and those you ...

Jun122019 by JBNo Comments

Atletico Madrid confirm Antoine Griezmann will play at Barcelona next season

La Liga, Transfer Info

The CEO of Atletico Madrid, Miguel Ángel Gil Marín, has calmly revealed that Frenchman Antoine Griezmann will be playing at the Camp Nou next campaign. The France international's future at Atletico has been much of a debate this summer, but it has now been confirmed that he will be a Barcelona player ahead of next season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); When asked about the French forward's future team, Gil Marin said: "I know exactly where he's going to play. I've known since march. In Barcelona," he told Radio Estadio. "There are players who feel they are greater than the squad, we have to form a group of men," hinting at Griezmann wanting out. After France's last game against Andorra, Griezmann said: "You need to be a little patient. It's too soon...

Jun112019 by JBNo Comments

Manchester United respond to Real Madrid over transfer of Pogba

Premier League, La Liga, Transfer Info

Manchester United have told Real Madrid to forget their plan on signing Paul Pogba this summer window, according to reports in Spain. The France international is one of Zinedine Zidane’s primary targets for the summer transfer window as he looks to rebuild his Madrid team. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pogba, meanwhile, is interested in leaving United this summer and is open to linking up with Madrid manager Zidane at the Santiago Bernabeu. According to AS, Madrid have already opened talks over a deal for Pogba and asked Manchester to set a price for the World Cup winner. But United’s response was that Paul Pogba is not for sale and they have no intention of offloading the 26-year-old as he remains very vital to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s plans. ...

Jun112019 by JBNo Comments

Sergio Ramos makes Ronaldo transfer revelation after De Ligt claim

La Liga, Trending

Sergio Ramos will end his career with Real Madrid after seeing attempts to make a transfer to China on a big-money contract fail recently. Ramos, who scored his 20th international goal in Spain's 3-0 victory over Sweden in Monday night, was cheered by the crowd just weeks after attempting to make a move to the Far East on a free. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 33-year-old had grown frustrated in Real Madrid having fallen out with president Florentino Perez after the club's Champions League defeat to Ajax back in March - and looked to force a move. A hastily-arranged press conference two weeks ago saw him turn down a move to China, but there were also suggestions that Juventus were interested in his signature as their quest for the Champions League co...