Ligue 1

Calciomercato reports that West Ham United are hoping to recruit AS Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana this summer, ahead of Manchester United and AC Milan. The Hammers are eager to add to their squad in the summer and are considering moves for a midfield player. Following his unsuccessful loan spell, Kalvin Phillips is unlikely to stay, while Lucas Paqueta may be …

The Championship has been blessed with great talent and a number of players have impressed this season with fine performances. There is so much talent in the second division of English football that it is difficult to name just one player who is head and shoulders above the rest. Players like Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Jack Clarke and Georginio Rutter could all …

Midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is not content with his situation at Tottenham, according to manager Ange Postecoglou. The 28-year-old Danish international has only made a few Premier League starts this season under Postecoglou, compared to being a reliable starter in the several previous seasons. The Australian manager has recognised that the midfielder has seen limited playing time at the Tottenham Stadium …

Erik ten Hag has claimed that it was Mason Mount’s decision to leave Chelsea and join Manchester United last summer.  Mount, who had been at Chelsea since the age of six completed a move to Old Trafford in a deal worth up to £60m. The 25-year-olds exit came after a long contract stand-off with the Blues and the midfielder was …

Mikel Arteta remains hopeful that Bukayo Saka will be fit for Saturday’s trip to Brighton. Saka missed last night’s 2-0 win over Luton at The Emirates having come off in last weekend’s goalless draw against title rivals Manchester City. Arteta revealed after the win against Luton that the England international was ‘close’ to making it although Arsenal didn’t need the …

Newcastle United could make a move for former Tottenham defender Davinson Sanchez. The Colombian centre-back left Spurs last year to join Galatasaray after spending six seasons with the North London club following his move from Ajax. The defender decided to leave Tottenham after he was told he was not in new manager Ange Postecoglou’s future plans. The Magpies appear to …

Phil Foden has hailed Manchester City team mate Rodri as the best holding holding midfielder in the world following last night’s 4-1 victory over Aston Villa at The Etihad. Foden was in sensational form as he scored a hat-trick which takes him to 14 Premier League goals this season whilst Rodri was also on the scoresheet. The England international now …

Erik ten Hag remained tight lipped when asked if Mason Mount would start against former side Chelsea at Stamford Bridge tonight.  Mount left his boyhood club in a deal worth up to £60m last summer and inherited the iconic number seven shirt at Old Trafford as well as a lucrative contract. The 25-year-old has endured a difficult first campaign with …

If Liverpool want to win the competition for Oliver Arblaster from Sheffield United this summer, they are reportedly going to have to overcome the challenge of two other Premier League teams. After a productive loan stint with Port Vale, where he played 26 games in the first half of the season and recorded two goals and two assists, the 19-year-old …

Manchester United and Aston Villa are reportedly keen on signing the Napoli defender Giovanni Di Lorenzo. According to a report from IlMattino, the 30-year-old Napoli defender is on the radar of the two English clubs and they could look to make their move for him soon. Di Lorenzo has proven himself to be a reliable performer in the Italian league …