While Arsenal have shown interest in Slovenian forward Benjamin Sesko, any deal for the RB Leipzig player is still some way off, even though he plans to decide his future before the European Championships. In addition, the Gunners are not prioritising a move for Sesko. Arsenal’s summer transfer priority remains firmly fixed on securing a central midfielder, despite earlier speculation …
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Thiago Motta has already decided who will be Juventus number one
Juventus will have a new number one in goal next season after Thiago Motta made his choice before being confirmed as the club’s manager. Juventus wants him to become their next coach, and the Bianconeri already have an agreement with him that he should be signed in a week or less. The incoming gaffer did a brilliant job as the …
Read More »Lukaku open to Saudi switch, but transfer to Napoli also viable
Romelu Lukaku has admitted to being open to potentially playing for a Saudi Pro League team. The striker’s comments come nearly a year after he rejected a chance to join Al-Hilal in the Middle Eastern league. Instead of making the big money move, the Chelsea star spent the 2023/24 season on loan at Roma. Although the Italian side ultimately finished …
Read More »Liverpool winger ahead of La Liga speedster on Barcelona’s transfer wishlist
Multiple changes are expected in the Barcelona squad heading into next season, one of which is the left-wing situation. With Lamine Yamal taking over as the team’s bonafide starting options down the right flank, Barcelona are now looking for a player who can replicate such success on the other extreme in attack. After all, none of Ferran Torres, Joao Felix …
Read More »Fonseca deal not done? Allegri linked to surprising Milan return
AC Milan’s search for a new head coach has taken an unexpected turn. While it seemed certain that Paulo Fonseca would be the next manager, a late development has put Massimiliano Allegri in the frame. This sudden twist has left fans and pundits speculating about the future direction of the Rossoneri. Paulo Fonseca, who recently bid farewell to Lille after …
Read More »Aston Villa could approach Roma to bring back Tammy Abraham
Aston Villa is a potential destination for Roma striker Tammy Abraham this summer as the Englishman could be sold to help the Serie A giants raise funds. The Italian outfit have to raise €10m from player sales before the end of June as they need to balance the books. A quick way of doing that would be to sell Abraham but …
Read More »Gareth Southgate ‘excited’ about England’s attacking talent
England head coach Gareth Southgate says he is excited to see his side’s attacking talent in action at Euro 2024. The Three Lions boss named his final squad for the tournament in Germany, cutting his provisional list from 33 to 26. James Maddison, Harry Maguire and Jack Grealish were among the names left out but there are still plenty of …
Read More »Premier League announce changes for 2024/25 – New system set to be trialed
Following today’s AGM, Premier League clubs have agreed to trial a new financial system over the 2024/25 season on a non-binding basis. The Premier League have announced that Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) will remain over the coming season, but clubs will now use Squad Cost Rules (SCR) and Top to Bottom Anchoring (TBA) on a temporary basis before it’s …
Read More »Five right-backs available – Who should Barcelona bet on?
In his final game as the manager of Barcelona, Xavi Hernandez did not have many options to choose from to deploy at right-back. Joao Cancelo, the team’s first-choice right-back spent most of the season covering for Alejandro Balde at left-back, leaving only Jules Kounde and Hector Fort to provide cover to the defensive position. A lot will change by the …
Read More »Collymore bemoans the lack of player care
The issue of player welfare tends to come up every so often, normally when players are injured ahead of summer tournaments and because of playing far too many games in the previous campaign. Such is the price to be paid if you’re a football player at the top level, however, it’s about time that the powers that be pay more …
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