Ligue 1

[ad_1] Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo has admitted he suffered a loss of confidence due to the pressure of the transfer fee paid to bring him from Brighton. The Ecuador international arrived at Stamford Bridge from the Seagulls last summer for a massive £100m fee that could rise to a British club record £115m (per BBC Sport). However, Caicedo struggled to …

[ad_1] Manchester United have confirmed two number changes for the upcoming 2024-25 season. The Red Devils are looking to improve upon last season’s league position which saw them slump to a disappointing eighth-placed finish. Making their first two first-team signings, new shareholders INEOS, headed by British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, secured early summer deals for striker Joshua Zirkzee and centre-back …

[ad_1] Liverpool legend Phil Thompson believes Arne Slot has the new Coutinho on his hands. The Dutchman replaced Jurgen Klopp this summer and has enjoyed an excellent first pre-season at the club, beating Real Betis, Arsenal and Manchester United during the Reds’ US tour. That’s despite heading stateside without a number of key players resting due to extended recovery periods …

[ad_1] Liverpool legend Phil Thompson has urged the club to make ‘big decisions’ over the futures of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold.  The trio were key pillars in the success enjoyed by the Reds under Jurgen Klopp, who guided the club to Premier League and Champions League titles — and a further two finals — as well …

[ad_1] Julen Lopetegui has reportedly informed Kurt Zouma he has no future at West Ham. After starting in 32 Premier League games, the 29-year-old, who also captains the side, featured heavily last season. However, the defender’s time in London appears to be ending with HITC recently reporting talks with clubs in Saudi Arabia’s Pro League have advanced quickly. Kurt Zouma …

[ad_1] Manchester United are working on alternative midfield targets after walking away from a deal to sign Manuel Ugarte from Paris Saint-Germain. The Red Devils’ refusal to meet Paris Saint-Germain’s £51 million asking price for the Uruguay international has seen them recently leave negotiations in favour of pursuing more cost-effective targets (David Ornstein). Joao Gomes wanted by Man United as …

[ad_1] Newcastle United are looking to make new signings in the summer as they plan to strengthen their squad ahead of the new season. The Magpies have already signed Lloyd Kelly, Odysseas Vlachodimos, John Ruddy this summer while they have made Lewis Hall’s move to the club permanent. They are set to add more players to their squad and they …

[ad_1] Crystal Palace have already lost star player Michael Olise this summer to Bayern Munich and they could be about to lose another key member of their starting line up. Centre-back Marc Guehi has been linked with a move to Newcastle United this summer and the Magpies are making progress in completing a move for the England international. Guehi has …

[ad_1] West Ham have been one of the Premier League’s busiest teams this summer. The club’s transfer activity, overseen by director Tim Steidten, have seen the Hammers make six first-team signings. Max Kilman, Crysencio Summerville, Niclas Fullkrug, Luis Guilherme, Guido Rodriguez and Wes Foderingham have all joined on permanent deals. However, despite already spending well over £100 million, the London-bases club, according to …

[ad_1] Man United could still make a late-window approach for Brentford striker Ivan Toney with the England star’s future yet to be decided ahead of the new Premier League season. There was a lot of talk about the striker’s future heading into the summer transfer window as the 28-year-old has just one year left on his Brentford contract and the Bees …