Arsenal are being linked with Real Madrid striker Luka Jović, as they seek a long-term replacement for Alexander Lacazette, who is in the final year of his current contract at the Emirates. The 30-year old Frenchman has indicated that he is no interested in a contract extension in North London, even if it were to be offered to him. Jović ...
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Rüdiger unhappy with Chelsea contract offer
Chelsea defender Antonio Rüdiger Is unhappy with the latest contract offer made to him by the West London club, which he has described as “disrespectful.” The German international’s current deal at Stamford Bridge expires at the end of this season and he has been courted by a variety of foreign clubs, including Bayern Munich, and PSG, whilst, closer to home, ...
Read More »Chelsea plotting free transfer move for Inter midfielder
Chelsea are plotting a free transfer move for Inter Milan defender Marcelo Brozović. The Croatian international is into the final year of his current deal at the San Siro, and his contractual situation has attracted the attention of several clubs across Europe, although Inter would like to retain his services if possible. He is reported to be happy in Italy, ...
Read More »Arsenal scouting Brazilian striker
Arsenal are scouring Brazilian striker Arthur Cabral who currently plays for Swiss club FC Basel. But they face heavy competition for the 23-year old, with Spurs, Everton, Leeds United and Brighton among the clubs who have had him watched. Leeds were considering making a move for him in the last window, but were not convinced he would get a work ...
Read More »Arsenal and Chelsea – Their Common Foe (Part Six)
Concluding the series in which the rivalry both clubs share with North London neighbours Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) is examined in depth. Part One to Four dealt with Arsenal. Part One can be found here; Part Two here; Part Three here, and Part Four here. Part Five looked at Chelsea and that can be found here. This article comcludes the look ...
Read More »Arsenal and Chelsea – Their Common Foe (Part Five)
Continuing the seres in which the rivalry both clubs share with London neighbours Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs is examoned in depth). Part one to four look at Arsenal v Spurs. Part One can be found here; Part Two here; Part Three here, and Part Four here. Now the attention switches from Arsenal to Chelsea. The rivalry between Chelsea and Tottenham is ...
Read More »Arsenal win transfer court battle
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled in favour of Arsenal in a dispute about sell-on clauses they inserted into agreements when selling two players. The players in question were striker Chuba Akpom who was sold to Greek side PAOK, and Joel Campbell, who moved to Italian side Froisnone, both in 2018. Although sell-on clauses are standard practice, ...
Read More »Barcelona want Chelsea captain
Barcelona would like to sign Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta on a free transfer at the end of the season. The Spanish international has been with the Blues since signing from Marseille almost a decade ago, and has become an integra; part of the side, with his ability to play in a variety of positions – right-back, left-back and centre-back – ...
Read More »Arsenal ready to bid for Dutch winger
Arsenal are ready to bid £25 million for Dutch winger Noa Lang, currently playing for Belgian side Club Brugge. A graduate of the Ajax youth system. He moved to Brugge initially on loan last season, and helped them win the Belgium league title, scoring 17 goals and providing a further 11 assists, He has already scored four goals in 14 ...
Read More »Chelsea to bid for Koundé again
Chelsea are ready to bid for Sevilla centre-back Jules Koundé again once the January transfer window opens. The West London club spent almost the whole of the summer being linked with a move for the French international because, in the end, the Spanish side refused to budge on their £68 million asking price for the 22-year old. That left the ...
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