Former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has been offered the chance to return to the club as part of Erik ten Hag’s coaching staff for the new season. That’s according to Fabrizio Romano on his official account on X, though the Italian also says that Burnley want Van Nistelrooy as a potential replacement for Vincent Kompany, who recently left …
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Atalanta, Newcastle among five clubs interested in Dean Huijsen
Dean Huijsen has no shortage of suitors, with five clubs linked with a summer move for the Juventus teenager. The 19-year-old is one of the most promising talents to emerge from the club’s youth ranks in recent years. He spent the second half of the campaign at Roma, proving he’s ready for the big stage. However, the defender’s future could …
Read More »Cooper pushing to sign Euro 2024 Belgium ace for Leicester City
Leicester City manager Steve Cooper has started planning for his team’s transfer business this summer. After joining the club following the departure of Enzo Maresca to Chelsea, the new manager is determined to start a new journey in his management career. Maresca won the Championship title with the Foxes last season and his brilliant performance as the manager of the …
Read More »Chelsea eye Spain winger as Olise alternative
Chelsea have reportedly decided on their first choice transfer target out wide as Michael Olise is heading to Bayern Munich instead, with Gianluca Di Marzio reporting that Nico Williams is now their priority. Fabrizio Romano exclusively reported via his Daily Briefing yesterday that Williams is someone who’s been on Chelsea’s radar, though with advanced talks yet to take place over …
Read More »German goalkeeping prodigy clarifies his future amid Barcelona links
Earlier in the summer, Barcelona were linked with a move for Mio Backhaus, a goalkeeping prodigy stemming from the Werder Bremen youth academy. Backhaus spent a season-long loan deal at Dutch outfit FC Volendam this past season. Despite conceding 79 goals in Eredivisie, the goalkeeper was rated highly for his performances throughout the course of the campaign. Backhaus’ performances did …
Read More »Tottenham insider believes midfielder is joining Leeds very soon
Tottenham midfielder Oliver Skipp is expected to seal a transfer to Leeds United very soon, according to claims made by former Spurs player Alan Hutton. The 23-year-old has long been considered a fine young talent at Tottenham, but he’s no longer looking like someone realistically likely to get a lot of playing time in their first-team any time soon. Skipp …
Read More »Ajax steal Barcelona deal for Belgian defensive ace – report
About a month ago, it was reported that Barcelona were on the verge of securing a deal for Jorthy Mokio on a free transfer. Mokio is still contracted to Gent, but his deal at the Belgian outfit expires at the end of the month, meaning he will be available as a free transfer. Barcelona were deemed the undisputed favourite to …
Read More »USA vs. Bolivia Copa America preview
It’s go-time for the United States Men’s Team (USMNT). For the first time since 2016, they will be playing in the Copa America. It could be the last time this group of players is able to test themselves against quality opposition before the 2026 World Cup. They’ll be opening the competition against Bolivia in Texas. USMNT form For the pair …
Read More »Manchester United transfer target “increasingly likely” to leave current club
Manchester United may have been handed a boost as Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich is now seen as being increasingly likely to leave his current club either this summer or next. The Germany international has a contract until 2025 at the Allianz Arena, but it seems both sides are now open to going their separate ways. See below for more …
Read More »Italian sources: Lazio interested in La Masia jewel, player willing to leave Barcelona
Barcelona’s financial struggles have only served to enhance the limelight on La Masia in recent times Youngsters from the academy are being provided with breaks like never before and the academy has been restored to its former pride. With promotions no longer as difficult to earn as before and a constant eye being kept on the progress of young talents, …
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