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Sep172020 by JBNo Comments

Tottenham break bank on wage bill as Gareth Bale re-joins from Madrid

Gareth Bale has reportedly returned to the Premier League to rejoin Tottenham – seven years after leaving the London club. The Welshman has been heavily linked with a move back to his former team, particularly after his agent said the player wants a return. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to the Daily Mail, Bale’s dream has now become a reality, having re-signed for Spurs on a season-long loan deal. The report claims Bale agreed terms on a £13m pay packet, part of which will be paid by La Liga champions Real Madrid. It is still unknown when Spurs will announce their new signing, but it’s expected to happen as soon as they solve a few minor contractual problems. Bale, who left Tottenham for £85m, will seal an emotional return to the club with ...

Sep152020 by JBNo Comments

Why Man Utd missed out on Sergio Reguilon transfer

Premier League

Tottenham are close to signing Real Madrid defender Sergio Reguilon after hijacking Manchester United’s move for the Spaniard. The 23-year-old is set to leave Real this summer after an impressive loan spell with Sevilla last season and United had been in talks with the La Liga champions for the last week over a possible £20m deal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, negotiations hit a stumbling block when Madrid insisted on including a buy-back clause, with the Red devils unwilling to agree. And that has opened the door for Tottenham and the Athletic claim that a deal is now close to being struck that will see Reguilon move to North London on a permanent basis. Real wanted a buy-back option on the Spanish left-back allowing them to sign him for le...

Sep142020 by JBNo Comments

Real Madrid set low asking price for Man Utd to sign Gareth Bale

Premier League, La Liga

Gareth Bale could reportedly be available to join Manchester United for just £18.5m as Real Madrid desperately try to sell the Wales international this summer. Bale has endured a rather fraught relationship with Madrid in recent months with both sides wanting to go their separate ways. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 31-year-old winger came close to leaving last summer but the Spanish side cancelled a deal with a Chinese Super League club at the very last minute. The Welshman ended up spending a lot of time on the bench last campaign at the Bernabeu and even asked not to travel to Manchester for Real’s Champions League game in August. Former Los Blancos president Ramon Calderon has said that Gareth Bale could leave for nothing and also revealed t...

Sep102020 by JBNo Comments

Zidane unhappy with Eden Hazard after returning to Madrid ‘overweight’

La Liga

Eden Hazard has returned to pre-season training overweight and Real Madrid are concerned about the Belgium international, according to reports. Hazard secured his move to the Santiago Bernabeu last year but he joined up with his teammates for pre-season a stone overweight. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to Spanish publication ABC, Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane is unhappy with the 29-year-old for returning to training overweight ahead of the new season. The winger joined up with the Belgium national side last week for their Nations League matches, but he didn't play a single game. The former Chelsea star will now be an extra "two or three weeks" behind the rest of the team. The club's hierarchy are worried Hazard isn't taking his p...

Sep92020 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd beat Real Madrid & Dortmund to sign Alejandro Garnacho

Premier League, La Liga

Manchester United have signed teenage star Alejandro Garnacho from Atletico Madrid, beating clubs like Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund to the youngster's signature. The 16-year-old is a striker and signed a five-year contract at the theatre of dreams, where he hopes to follow in the footsteps of his football idol Cristiano Ronaldo. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to Marca, Atletico were very interested in keeping hold of one of their most promising youngsters and have not made the exit easy for the player. The Spanish club will receive some compensation for his move to the Premier League. Garnacho will work with academy coach Nicky Butt, although he has shown he can compete above his age range, by playing for Atletico Madrid's Under-19 te...

Sep72020 by JBNo Comments

Gareth Bale has transfer interest from Man Utd as Madrid confirm bid was made

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Manchester United are interested in signing Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale, according to reports. The Welshman recently conceded he is looking for a way out at Santiago Bernabeu, adding that Real Madrid are making it "very difficult" for him to leave the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United have previously been linked with the former Tottenham star, and now Marca claims they have rekindled their interest in the 31-year-old. The reports claim that Bale is set for talks with Real manager Zinedine Zidane to discuss his future, but that the La Liga champions hope United will come up with an offer to finally put the saga to an end. Tottenham are also believed to be keen on signing Bale, with Jose Mourinho a huge fan of the Wales international. But ...

Sep52020 by JBNo Comments

New Man Utd signing Van de Beek ‘angry’ after Real Madrid move collapsed

Premier League

Donny van de Beek had agreed a transfer to Real Madrid before joining Manchester United and was left angry that a move to the club was not completed. The Dutchman sealed a move from Ajax to Manchester United this week for an initial fee of £35 million, but he had expected to make a different transfer after agreeing to join Real last summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 23-year-old had agreed a deal with Zidane's side last year, talks reportedly continued in the January window but when the coronavirus pandemic hit, Real Madrid pulled out of the deal. However, Van de Beek has now put the disappointment behind him now that he has secured the move to Old Trafford, but concedes that the Spanish side’s decision to pull out left him angry. ‘Everything ...

Sep52020 by JBNo Comments

Dani Ceballos explains why he rejected Madrid offer & opted for a return to Arsenal

Premier League

Dani Ceballos says there was no doubt in his mind about wanting to return to Arsenal, despite offers from Real Madrid and other Spanish teams to stay in La Liga for next season. The midfielder impressed after being loaned from Madrid to Arsenal last campaign and made no secret of his desire to return to the club ahead of the 2020/21 season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Zinedine Zidane made Ceballos wait over his future before sanctioning a second temporary move to Arsenal this week and the 24-year-old is delighted to be back at the Emirates. ‘I’m very pleased to be back with Arsenal where I had such a good time last season,’ Ceballos told the club’s official website after the confirmation confirmed on Friday. ‘I’m very happy to have come back to a cl...

Aug312020 by JBNo Comments

Dani Ceballos set for Arsenal return for second loan from Real Madrid

Premier League

Dani Ceballos is set for a return to Arsenal on a second loan stint at the club after holding talks with Mikel Arteta, according to reports. The Spanish midfielder has trained with parent club Real Madrid despite the two teams being locked in negotiations. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 24-year-old spent the 2019-20 season on loan with the London club and departed in style after the FA Cup victory. Mikel Arteta was wasting no time on working on a deal to bring Ceballos back into his team ahead of the upcoming season. And it appears he has finally made a breakthrough. According to Fabrizio Romano, Arsenal are in advanced discussions with Real Madrid and the deal should be confirmed officially "soon". The transfer expert tweeted: "Arteta has call...

Aug292020 by JBNo Comments

Sadio Mane left ‘very angry’ with Liverpool over failed Real Madrid move

Premier League

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane is reportedly ‘very angry’ with the Reds over a failed transfer move to La Liga giants Real Madrid. The Senegalese star is currently one of the best attackers in the world and finished the 2019/20 campaign with 20 goals in all competitions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Zinedine Zidane is believed to be a huge fan of Mane and was linked with a transfer move for the Senegal international, although a deal never materialised. According to recent reports in Spain, Mane might be open to a move to Barcelona with his former Southampton head coach Ronald Koeman now in charge at the club. But Spanish outlet Sport played down the possibility of Mane joining Koeman at Barcelona this summer, but do claim he was angry with Liverpool’s...