According to SPORT, Besiktas have made an offer of approximately €10 million for Mikayil Faye. However, Barcelona are holding out for a higher figure, aiming to secure around €15 million, although achieving this amount seems to be a complicated task. Barcelona’s firm stance on Faye’s transfer fee has already had a ripple effect. Inter Milan, another club that had shown …
Read More »Arsenal vs Wolves Preview: The Gunners’ championship assault
Arsenal’s assault on Premier League glory starts this Saturday as they host Wolves at the Emirates. Last season, Mikel Arteta’s men came up short in the title race, again, up against Manchester City. Wolves finished 14th in 2023/24 and Gary O’Neil will be hoping for an improvement a year later, even if they have lost key player Pedro Neto to …
Read More »Fabrizio Romano Delivers Encouraging Mikel Merino Update
Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has claimed Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino is eager to play under Mikel Arteta at Arsenal. According to the Italian, the Spanish midfielder is confident the two clubs will find a solution before the summer transfer window slams shut. Apart from making David Raya’s stay permanent from Brentford, Arsenal has only signed one player in …
Read More »Keith Downie issues Marc Guehi update from St James’ Park as Crystal Palace name price
Sky Sports’ Keith Downie has been discussing the latest on Newcastle United’s pursuit of Marc Guehi from outside St James’ Park this morning. He reports that Newcastle have NOT walked away from a deal for the Crystal Palace defender, insisting he is our top target and someone we will continue to pursue until the summer window shuts two weeks tomorrow. …
Read More »AFC ‘shocked’ by Israel’s detention of Palestine FA president Rajoub
August 15 – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has said it was “shocked” by the border detention by Israeli forces of Palestine FA president Jibril Rajoub and has called for an “immediate resolution”. Rajoub was detained by Israeli security forces at the Karama/King Hussein Bridge border crossing with Jordan as he returned to the West Bank from the Paris 2024 …
Read More »Manchester United vs Fulham Preview
The opening game of the 2024/25 Premier League season sees Manchester United host Fulham at Old Trafford on Friday evening. United are coming off a disappointing campaign in 2023/24 in which they finished eighth – a final position which many fans and pundits believed would cost Erik ten Hag his job. An FA Cup win earned him more time, and …
Read More »Should Juventus reintegrate unwanted players if no clubs sign them? –
Juventus has sidelined several key players as Thiago Motta aims to work exclusively with those he believes are essential for his success in his debut season at the club. Motta’s style of play differs significantly from what the Old Lady has been accustomed to in recent years, and the former midfielder has made it clear that he does not fully …
Read More »Barcelona midfield target declared ‘non-transferable’ by current club – report
Marc Bernal has created ripples in Barcelona with his maturity and quality at a young age playing as a defensive midfielder. While the youngster is largely seen as a competent successor to Sergio Busquets, Hansi Flick values experience in the position to aid with the transition this season. N’Golo Kante, on that front, emerged as an option for the Catalans, …
Read More »Catalan giants ready for Real
Barcelona head to Valencia to start their La Liga campaign after finishing second last season a whole 10 points behind Real Madrid. Valencia themselves come into this season after finishing ninth last year, with a really poor final run of form that saw them go out with a whimper. Match Preview Valencia Valencia Recent Form Valencia ended last season on …
Read More »Frenchman scores on dream Real Madrid debut
Kylian Mbappe admits scoring to help clinch the UEFA Super Cup was a dream start to his Real Madrid tenure. The 25-year-old took just over an hour to bag a debut goal as the Champions League winners overcame Europa League holders Atalanta in the traditional curtain-raiser in Warsaw on Wednesday night. The Frenchman slammed home a pull-back from player of …
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