Enzo Maresca is on the brink of becoming Chelsea’s new head coach. He is expected to sign a minimum five-year guaranteed contract. Compensation is being finalised with Leicester in the region of £8-10m. Maresca wants to bring the majority of his staff with him, including his assistant and former Chelsea goalkeeper Willy Caballero. Cole Palmer and Romeo Lavia have worked …
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Leicester City could face record point deduction punishment
Due to their Profit and Sustainability problems, Leicester City may lose up to 15 points in the next season. The Foxes are in for a challenging summer after finishing at the top of the Championship and earning promotion. The Foxes, led by Enzo Maresca, succeeded in winning the Championship title in a grand fashion, despite being relegated from the Premier …
Read More »Lazio decides to keep their agreement over Juventus loanee
Some weeks ago, reports circulated that Lazio wanted to end Nicolo Rovella’s spell and send him back to Juventus. He joined them on loan in the summer with an obligation to buy for 17m euros after two seasons. Juve had shipped out one of the players that they didn’t know what to do with for good money, and they had …
Read More »Everton can give Kalvin Phillips new lease on career
Everton has expressed interest in bringing Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips to Goodison Park on loan. The Englishman was an integral part of Leeds’ return to the Premier League and subsequent survival for one season. Upon moving away, Leeds suffered relegation to the Championship. However, it has not been easy for Phillips, who has made just 31 appearances for the …
Read More »Chelsea extend Omari Hutchinson’s contract until 2026 amid interest
Chelsea have extended the contract of Omari Hutchinson ahead of the summer transfer window following the 20-year-old’s impressive season with Ipswich Town in the Championship. The winger helped the Tractor Boys gain promotion to the Premier League with his performances across the 44 matches he featured in, scoring 10 goals and assisting a further six. His campaign has attracted interest …
Read More »Hansi Flick planning crucial tactical change at Barcelona – report
Having officially severed ties with Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez, the club is ready to embark on a new adventure this summer. The Catalan giants are set to entrust managerial duties to Hansi Flick, whose appointment is anticipated to be made public soon. Flick’s tenure at Bayern Munich was largely successful, with the German manager winning a ‘sextuple’ most notably. As …
Read More »Olympiacos boss urges players to stay cool
Olympiacos boss Jose Luis Mendilibar is urging his squad to stay cool as they prepare to take on Fiorentina in the cauldron of Athens in the UEFA Europa Conference League final. Olympiacos are based in Pireaus, around 10 miles from the Athens stadium which is home to their rivals AEK where Wednesday night’s final will be held. Mendilibar’s side are …
Read More »Everton eye loan move for Manchester City outcast Kalvin Phillips
Everton are considering a loan move for Kalvin Phillips but Manchester City prefer a permanent sale according to reports. Phillips, who was brilliant at Leeds has really struggled since swapping Elland Road for the Etihad in a deal worth £42m back in 2022. The 28-year-old was an England regular but his lack of minutes at City and his subsequent poor …
Read More »Hansi Flick following La Masia closely for two months ahead of Barcelona appointment
Barcelona’s dire economic situation is one of the reasons for the revival of La Masia in recent years, and the club has only stood to gain from the same. With young players once again given minutes and opportunities under Xavi’s tutelage, La Masia’s stocks have grown exponentially with Lamine Yamal, Pau Cubarsi, Hector Fort and Fermin Lopez the latest beneficiaries …
Read More »Barcelona would insert buyback clause for 19-year-old starlet if he is sold this summer
Hansi Flick is expected to officially pen his contract with Barcelona tomorrow, and thus, take upon himself the brunt of the club’s rebuild. As advised by Xavi on his way out, the German tactician will not have it easy in Catalonia, especially given the club’s finances. The situation undoubtedly will force Flick to turn to the academy regularly, and his …
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