Sky Sports’ Keith Downie believes Newcastle are closing in on a deal for James Trafford, believing the club will come to an agreement with Burnley as talks continue. Speaking on the Loaded Mag transfer show last night, the North-East reporter admits that our opening offer – thought to be around £15-£16m – was turned down by the Clarets, but feels …
Read More »Emile Smith Quo | Arseblog … an Arsenal blog
In the 2021-22 season, Emile Smith Rowe started 21 Premier League games for Arsenal and came on as a substitute on 12 occasions, playing 1,921 minutes in total. He jockeyed for position on the left wing with Gabriel Martinelli and it was a battle that, though reasonably even, he was winning. Martinelli played 1,860 minutes in that campaign. Smith Rowe …
Read More »Germany ramps up security measures as fans mass at borders for Euro 2024 kick off
June 13 – On the eve of Euro 2024, Germany is ramping up its security measures with some 22,000 federal police officers on duty every day of the tournament and extra vigilance at borders and train stations. England’s tie against Serbia in Gelsenkirchen this weekend has already been cited as high risk by police. Fans will be served lower alcohol beer than …
Read More »Morata drops further hint that he wants out of Atletico Madrid amidst Juventus interest
Álvaro Morata could very well return to Juventus this summer after revealing that his kids are worried about why he is disliked so much as he plays for Atlético Madrid. Morata has had two spells at Juventus, and his family has always enjoyed staying in Turin. He now plays in Madrid, where he was developed, but the Spaniard does not …
Read More »Barcelona decided against move for Bayer Leverkusen-bound midfielder due to finances
Over the past few months, Barcelona had a strong interest in Girona and Spain midfielder Aleix Garcia as they sought reinforcements in the centre of the park. Garcia, for his part, had previously admitted he would be open to joining Barça and it was suggested that the Catalans were confident of signing him in a deal worth around €14 million. …
Read More »Barcelona surprised by Koeman’s statements on De Jong’s injury management at club
Former Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman made the headlines this week for a targeted statement towards the club regarding their management of Frenkie de Jong. Currently appointed the manager of the Dutch National Team, the tactician was understandably frustrated that the midfielder would be unable to recover in time for the Euros. “His club took risks before and now we have …
Read More »Targets set by Chelsea for Maresca needs established signings – Talk Chelsea
You never know at Chelsea anymore, you can never say that a manager is there for the long-term, because that rarely happens! Enzo Maresca will be hoping to stay for the long-term and be a part of this project that we keep being told about, but only time will tell. To stay as part of Chelsea’s future though, Maresca will …
Read More »Barcelona prioritise loaning out teenage prodigy to a Spanish club
Six months after he joined Barcelona, Vitor Roque soap opera still appears to have no end in sight, as the forward continues to face an uncertain future at the club. It was expected earlier that the appointment of Hansi Flick as the head coach could save the blushes of the Brazilian. But recent counters suggest that Vitor Roque could, in …
Read More »Barcelona offered chance to sign former Tottenham flop for free – report
It is well-established at this point that Barcelona are on the lookout for a new central midfielder heading into the summer transfer window. Names like Joshua Kimmich of Bayern Munich and Mikel Merino of Real Sociedad have been touted as possible targets. Given the club’s needs, other players like Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz have been offered to the Catalan giants …
Read More »Barcelona lose to Real Madrid in pursuit of teenage attacking prospect – report
Amidst their ongoing financial issues, FC Barcelona have turned their focus towards identifying and signing young talents with great potential to reinforce their youth and reserve ranks. As such, the Catalans have been paying attention to several youth prospects from within Spain and outside with an eye on the future. While Barça have tasted success in some avenues, it appears …
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