Man United legend Gary Neville has stated that Bruno Fernandes is the “one player” who turns up for the Manchester club every week as the Sky Sports pundit praised the Portuguese star following the extension of his contract at Old Trafford. The Red Devils captain penned new terms this week that will see him stay in Manchester until 2027 having …
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Mark McKenzie joins Ligue 1 side Toulouse in permanent deal
Multiple German clubs were circling for Mark McKenzie’s signature this summer, but the American defender will be heading to France instead. Toulouse have finalized their acquisition of McKenzie permanently from Belgian side Genk, both clubs announced Friday. The move ends McKenzie’s four-year stay with Genk and provides him with a new opportunity in France’s Ligue 1. “It’s always special to …
Read More »FC Porto manager answers questions about the future of Juventus target
Juventus has stepped up their interest in Francisco Conceição, and his manager has disclosed what he knows about the potential transfer. FC Porto wants to get the most money from his departure and has rejected Juventus’ first offer for his signature. Thiago Motta wants to work with the winger, and the Juve manager is more than happy to add him …
Read More »Man United knew Yoro had metatarsal issue before transfer
Manchester United reportedly knew of a foot injury for Leny Yoro before his big-money transfer this summer. The Red Devils recently fended off Real Madrid to grab the highly-rated defender in a $76 million deal from Lille. Yoro is widely seen as one of the top teenage prospects at the center-back position. The youngster, however, suffered a fracture of the …
Read More »Barcelona outcast finally agrees to go out on loan, two La Liga clubs keen
Journalist Roger Torello, writing for Mundo Deportivo, has confirmed that Barcelona forward Vitor Roque is open to going out on loan, although his preference is to remain in La Liga. This decision comes after a challenging pre-season where Roque found himself relegated to a secondary role, and the club even reassigned his number 19 shirt to Lamine Yamal. It must …
Read More »Manchester United not considering a late move for Barcelona superstar
Manchester United have enjoyed quite a busy summer transfer window so far, with the club making some marquee signings so far. The Premier League giants notably acquired the services of central defensive duo Leny Yoro and Matthijs de Ligt while Noussair Mazraoui and Joshua Zirkzee also joined the club. With just two weeks remaining before the transfer market comes to …
Read More »Mazraoui makes debut but Sancho misses Premier League opener
Morocco full-back Noussair Mazraoui has been handed his Manchester United debut just three days after signing for his former Ajax boss Erik Ten Hag. The 26-year-old looks set to start at left-back in the season-opener against Fulham in the absence of Luke Shaw with a calf injury. Harry Maguire is fit to start alongside Lisandro Martinez, having missed the end …
Read More »Man Utd star given fierce defence by treble-winner Wes Brown
Wes Brown has given a fierce defence of Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, who he hopes will ‘get back’ at his critics. Rashford endured a difficult 2023/24 campaign, registering just eight goals and six assists in 43 appearances across all competitions. That’s a sharp drop-off from the 30 goals and 10 assists he posted just one year prior. As a …
Read More »Three talking points ahead of Valencia vs Barcelona – La Liga GW1
Barcelona’s La Liga campaign begins late on Saturday night, and the team could not have asked for a worse way to kickstart the season. Taking on Valencia at Mestalla, the Catalans will face a stern test at one of La Liga’s most iconic stadiums, one that they have had a mixed record in recent years. Barcelona have won only two …
Read More »Juventus takes a tough step to force Chiesa to leave
Juventus is determined to offload Federico Chiesa and has now taken a firm stance regarding his departure. The winger appears inclined to let his contract run down, something the Bianconeri are keen to avoid, as they believe he is too valuable to lose for free. Chiesa is seeking a move to a club that competes in the Champions League and …
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