Ligue 1
Rennes captain comfirms Edouard Mendy move to Chelsea
Rennes skipper Damien Da Silva says Edouard Mendy ‘deserves’ to join Chelsea as the goalkeeper is close to a move to Stamford Bridge. Frank Lampard has been keen to sign a new goalkeeper this summer after Kepa Arrizabalaga’s poor form last campaign. Chelsea are now believed to be close to agreeing a £25m deal with […]
Lyon reject £31m plus player bid from Arsenal for Houssem Aouar
Lyon have turned down a £31.2million bid plus a player from Arsenal for Houssem Aouar, according to reports. The 22-year-old midfielder has been heavily linked with Arsenal and Manchester City this summer. And It is understood that Lyon value Aouar at £45million. According to French outlet RMC Sport, a £31.2m bid and a player were offered to Ligue 1 side […]
Chelsea make €20m bid to sign Kepa replacement Edouard Mendy
Chelsea have made a second bid of €20 million for Rennes goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, according to reports. With the future of the club’s current No.1 Kepa Arrizabalaga in doubt, Chelsea have identified Mendy as an ideal option to provide competition for the Spanish keeper. It was reported this week that Rennes rejected Chelsea’s offer of €17m for Mendy, and Frank Lampard’s […]
Thiago Silva set to complete move to Chelsea after CL final defeat with PSG
Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva is expected to join Chelsea after playing his final match for the Ligue 1 champions. Defeat in the Champions League final to Bayern Munich on Sunday is set to be followed by the veteran defender finalising his free transfer to Chelsea, after his contract with PSG ran out and he was […]
Man Utd make late bid to hijack Gabriel Magalhaes deal from Arsenal
Manchester United hope to sign Lille central defender Gabriel Magalhaes from under the nose of Premier League rivals Arsenal after submitting a late offer for the Brazilian star. Arsenal have been leading the race to sign the 22-year-old defender after agreeing a £22.7m deal with Ligue 1 side Lille for the player. Napoli also had […]
Frank Lampard offered chance to sign Thiago Silva
Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva has been offered to Chelsea ahead of his exit from the French Ligue 1 champions, according to reports. The Brazilian centre-back will play his last game for PSG in the Champions League this weekend, but will then look to secure a new club. Silva has been linked with a move […]
Gabriel Magalhaes’ team-mate drops major hint over Arsenal move
Lille captain Jose Fonte concedes Gabriel Magalhaes has asked about the Premier League, fuelling rumours of an impending transfer to Arsenal. The French side are resigned to losing Gabriel ahead of next season and have given the defender permission to talk with other teams. Reports emerged on Tuesday that the Gunners had reached an agreement […]
Arsenal transfer boost as Man Utd pull out of race to sign Gabriel Magalhaes
Arsenal have had a €30m offer accepted by Lille for Gabriel Magalhaes with the Brazilian central defender now set to choose between a move to the Emirates or Napoli. Manchester United had also been interested in signing the player but according to Le 10 Sport they will now focus on agreeing a deal to bring […]
Lille confirm Gabriel Magalhaes will leave this summer amid Arsenal & Man Utd links
Lille owner Gerard Lopez has confirmed that Manchester United and Arsenal target Gabriel Magalhaes will leave the club this summer. Gabriel has established himself as one of the top central defenders in the French Ligue 1 since breaking into Lille’s first team last campaign. The 22-year-old centre-back helped Lille secure another top-four finish in the 2019-20 season, playing 24 matches before […]
Pogba reveals Man Utd’s attack with Bruno Fernandes is beautiful
Paul Pogba has revealed watching United’s ‘beautiful’ attack of Bruno Fernandes, Anthony Martial, Rashford and Greenwood makes him ‘enjoy football’. Manchester United have been in a good form since the Premier League returned, winning three out of their four matches thus far. The Red devils’ attacking players have found their rhythm, while Pogba’s return from […]