Jules Kounde has revealed discussions with Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez played a key role in his decision to move to the Camp Nou. On Thursday, the Catalan club confirmed they had reached an agreement with Sevilla over a deal for the French international, despite Chelsea’s interest. The Premier League side […]
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Ben Foster has predicted the final 2022-23 Premier League table, tipping Manchester City to once again win the title and newly-promoted Bournemouth to finish bottom. Pep Guardiola’s Man City will look to win their fifth league title in six years when the new campaign begins on August 5. Liverpool, who […]
Frenkie de Jong is reported to have told his Barcelona teammates he has no plans to leave the club this summer despite Manchester United’s efforts. The ex-Ajax midfielder is said to have snubbed the chance to reunite with Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford in favour of staying put at […]
Manchester United signing Lisandro Martinez says he became the player he is from a tough upbringing in Argentina, where he learned to fight for everything he had. The 24-year-old has arrived from Ajax on a five-year deal, with the Red Devils paying an initial fee of around £48m, which could […]
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has blocked Timo Werner’s push to leave the club this summer, according to reports in Germany. The 26-year-old has struggled to make an impact since arriving in a £47.5m deal from RB Leipzig in 2020, scoring 23 goals in 89 games for Chelsea. RB Leipzig have […]
Chelsea are now ready to switch focus with their hopes of signing Jules Kounde from Sevilla fading fast, according to reports. The London side have coveted the player for well over 12 months and even came close to signing the defender last summer, only for the Spanish club to pull […]
Manchester United legend Roy Keane is confident Thomas Tuchel will still be Chelsea manager by Christmas. The German has led the club through one of their most tumultuous periods in their recent history with former owner Roman Abramovich forced to sell the club this year, ending his 19-year tenure at […]
Chelsea are blocking Barcelona from signing Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso after the La Liga giants hijacked their move for Jules Kounde. The London club expected to welcome French defender Kounde to Stamford Bridge this summer but Barcelona have joined the race despite their financial difficulties. Barca are now confident […]
Oleksandr Zinchenko has warned his Arsenal team-mates not to get carried away after they destroyed Premier League rivals Chelsea 4-0 in a pre-season friendly. The Gunners rounded off their US tour in style at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium as goals from Gabriel Jesus, Odegaard, Bukayo Saka and Albert Sambi Lokonga […]
Real Madrid attacker Eden Hazard says he is fully backing his teammate Karim Benzema to win the 2022 Ballon d’Or. The nominees for the award for the best individual footballer of the year won’t be revealed until October, with the winner set to be announced in November, but that hasn’t […]