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May52018 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho launches attack on United duo after Brighton defeat

Premier League

Jose Mourinho blasted the performances of Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial after Manchester United’s 1-0 defeat to Brighton. Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez were out with injuries as United played against Brighton and Mourinho opted to start Rashford and Martial. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Portuguese was seen unhappy as Rashford wasted a chance in the first-half for United and Brighton went on to get the winner in the 57th minute. ‘I wouldn’t say disappointed, because I know them. I thought for some the possibility to start a game, to give reason to the ones who criticise my choices,’ he told Sky Sports . ‘”Why always Lukaku?” Now you have your answer to “Why always Lukaku?” We are not as good as individually as people think we are.’ Mo...

May42018 by JBNo Comments

Conte reveals who is to blame for Salah sale and responds to Martial to Chelsea speculation

Premier League

Antonio Conte has distanced himself from Chelsea’s decision to sell Mohamed Salah in 2016. Salah had his first taste of Premier League at Chelsea but struggled to make an impact under the then manager Jose Mourinho. The Egypt international was sent on loan to Roma and made his move permanent in the summer, shortly after the arrival of Conte at Chelsea. But Conte says he had no involvement in the sale of Salah. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Asked whether the club asked for his opinion before selling Salah, Conte said: ‘No, I have never spoke about this because I think the situation was clear. ‘No one asked me about him, I don’t want to take this responsibility! I would be in trouble.’ Under Jurgen Klopp, the Egyptian has scored over 40 goals,...

May12018 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea to make Anthony Martial bid

Transfer Info, Premier League

Chelsea are among the clubs taking an interest in Anthony Martial’s situation at Manchester United, but Roman Abramovich will once again have to wheel his way through the transfer window. Abramovich is keen to spend big this summer transfer, but is facing a shortfall between £50m and £70m if Chelsea fail to qualify for Champions League and will have to sell players to meet Financial Fair Play rules. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite the uncertainty over who will be Chelsea’s manager, with head coach Antonio Conte expected to leave, Abramovich is preparing to refresh the club’s squad after a tough Premier League title defence. Other than trying to strengthen the defence and midfield, Chelsea will attempt to strengthen their forward options and are ...

Apr172018 by JBNo Comments

Barcelona line up £60m bid for United Anthony Martial

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Barcelona are considering a £60m summer swoop for Manchester United's Anthony Martial. Martial has reportedly reached a contract stalemate with Old Trafford amid concerns over his playing time under Jose Mourinho. His current contract expires next year summer - but United still have the option of a one-year extension. Since Alexis Sanchez joined the club, Martial has started only four games - including defeats against Tottenham and Newcastle. Martial is also said to be unhappy that he was asked to play on the right wing rather than his preferred left side because of Sanchez. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Barcelona considered making a bid for Martial last summer before they later moved for Ousmane Dembele but they may now return for the France inter...

Apr52018 by JBNo Comments

Didier Deschamps to discuss Juventus transfer with Anthony Martial

Premier League

France boss Didier Deschamps has revealed his intention to speak to Anthony Martial a summer transfer to Juventus. The France international has enjoyed a promising season, scoring nine times in the Premier League, but his game time has been affected since the January arrival of Alexis Sanchez. He has completed 90 minutes in only four of his last 10 appearances in all competitions, and has only scored a goal and laid on just a single assist. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With United being linked with a move for Real Madrid star Gareth Bale, as well as the in-form Willian, Martial could become useless at the club and Juventus are ready to make a move. And Deschamps who has both played for Juventus and managed the team – says he is willing to talk wit...