Arsenal are very close to completing the signing of Riccardo Calafiori after reaching an agreement with Bologna over the transfer fee, which is set to amount to €40 million plus another €5m in add-ons and a sell-on clause, according to Fabrizio Romano. The only thing remaining to be ironed out are the terms of payment between Bologna and Basel for …
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Schalke were so close, but Bayern came through once more
Bayern Munich won the Bundesliga with the lowest points total in the three-point era, overtaking Schalke on the second last day of the season to record their third successive title win. Bayern finished on 63 points, with a draw on their final game with Hamburg ensuring they finished just one point clear of Schalke. The last four minutes of the …
Read More »De Ligt transfer hint from Bayern chief amid Utd links
Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness has suggested that Matthijs de Ligt could leave the club this summer, hinting particularly at a possible transfer to link up with his fellow Dutchman Erik ten Hag at Manchester United. As quoted in the post below by Fabrizio Romano, Hoeness also seemed to suggest that it could be better to offload De Ligt …
Read More »Juventus determined to extend the contract of Yildiz after bewitching Motta
Juventus are reportedly keen to tie down Kenan Yildiz to a new long-term contract, especially after winning Thiago Motta’s favor. The teenager rose to prominence last season with a sensational debut campaign with the first team. He even managed to earn a starting berth at one stage, keeping Federico Chiesa and other senior members of the squad on the bench. …
Read More »Americans Abroad Weekend Rewind: Cowell, Amaya, and more
Cade Cowell’s blistering start to the Liga MX Apertura season continued Saturday with the American attacker adding to his goal tally this summer. Cowell scored the winning goal in Chivas’ 2-0 home triumph over Mazatlan, giving him three goals in four appearances so far this season. The former San Jose Earthquakes homegrown danced his way into the Mazatlan box before …
Read More »Calafiori to Arsenal, Man Utd midfielder signing – 10 high-profile summer transfers to watch out for next
There’s always so much transfer news to sift through at this time of the year, but we’ve put together ten deals that genuinely look like ones to watch out for very soon, if Fabrizio Romano and other top journalists are anything to go by. While there’s still plenty of time left until Deadline Day, and we’ve seen more than a …
Read More »Newcastle will hire one of best managers in the world if Eddie Howe leaves
Despite publicly revealing his commitment to Newcastle United, Eddie Howe remains a leading candidate for the recently vacant England men’s senior team job. The former Bournemouth boss is believed to be high on the FA’s list to replace the departed Gareth Southgate. And according to recent reports, should the 46-year-old end up leaving St. James’ Park in favour of St. …
Read More »Howe speaks out on Staveley, Mitchell, Minteh and Anderson
During Newcastle’s training camp in Germany, Eddie Howe spent an hour or so with the media answering questions on the events that have happened at St James’ Park over the summer. While talk of the England job quite rightly was the focus of the media questions, BBC Newcastle asked about some of the other issues that have come out of …
Read More »West Ham fans fear main player could ask for exit after changing agents
Mohammed Kudus’ decision to change representation has sparked concern among West Ham fans. The Ghana international was working with female agent Jennifer Mendelewitsch of Supernova agency but has recently decided to be represented by relatives and a legal team. Mendelewitsch played a key role in bringing the African to West Ham from Ajax last year. More Stories / Latest News …
Read More »Robbie Fowler claims Leeds are ‘paying price’ for brutal transfer mistake
Robbie Fowler believes Leeds United are suffering the consequences of last season’s failed promotion bid. Losing the Championship play-off final against Southampton, Leeds United saw Leicester City, Ipswich Town and the Saints all return to the Premier League. The Yorkshire giants will have to try again this season. And suffering several key exits, including losing Archie Gray, who joined Spurs …
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