Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has refused to rule out the possibility of Philippe Coutinho leaving the club in January as Barcelona are set to make another bid to prize the 25-year old Brazilian away from Anfield. The Catalan club had 3 offers for the player turned down in the summer, including a bid of £119 million, but, although Coutinho is ...
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Eden Hazard stalling on new Chelsea contract for Madrid
Eden Hazard is stalling on signing a new deal at Chelsea in the hope of attracting an offer from Real Madrid. The Belgian forward has two and a half years left on his current contract, but the West London club are anxious to secure his long-term future by offering him a new bumper deal, worth £300,000 a week, which would ...
Read More »Atletico Madrid’s bid for Arsenal target turned down
Atletico Madrid have had a bid for Argentinian striker Lautano Martinez turned down according to talkSPORT. The 20-year old forward is currently playing for Racing Club in the Argentine First Division, and has scored 11 goals in 30 appearances for their senior side, as well as netting 8 times for his national side at under-20 level. His appearances have attracted ...
Read More »Best Ray Hudson Quotes – the Man and His Words
Some have called Ray Hudson “the greatest football commentator of all time”, with a unique style of commentary and use of elaborate and extravagant metaphors far removed from the dry factual reporting of a number of his fellow sports reporters. He is based in the US where he hosts a daily radio programme, The Football Show, on Siriux XM Radio, ...
Read More »Diego Costa arrives in Madrid to complete his move to Atletico
Chelsea have agreed to sell the Brazilian born Spain international to Los Colchoneros for £60 million, with an additional £7 million as add-ons. A group of fans greeted the attacker at the airport in Madrid. He will be registered as an Atletico Madrid player in January after forcing his way out of Stamford Bridge. Despite the complications at the West ...
Read More »5 potential managerial changes that can happen this summer
Massimiliano Allegri to Arsenal Arsene Wenger is yet to sign a new deal that has been at the table for quite some time. Perhaps he has been looking for respite from the increasingly restless club supporters baying for his exit, but the Gunners continue to plunge from one low to the next. A top four place, something that Wenger has ...
Read More »5 Potential candidates to become the next Barcelona manager
Managing the likes of Leo Messi and Andres Iniesta would be any manager’s dream. At the end of the 2016-2017 La Liga season, one lucky name will get the opportunity to train one of the all-time greats Lionel Messi. Here are a few potential candidates who could take on the helm at Camp Nou this summer and become the next Barcelona manager. ...
Read More »What separates Messi and Ronaldo from other world class players
Consistency Whenever there is a media headline proclaiming Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo’s decline in form make it a point to watch their next game or two because chances are they will destroy the opposition. It’s not because they read the headlines and decide that this is it, I have to prove the naysayers wrong but because they are so ...
Read More »5 Potential Mega transfers of 2017 summer transfer window
Antoine Greizmann to Manchester United Zlatan Ibrahimovic moved for free from Paris Saint-Germain to Manchester United and has gone on to become one of their brightest lights this season, having scored 28 goals and provided ten assists in all competitions. However, the Swede has suffered ligament damage and already 35, he is unlikely to carry United’s burden much further. Griezmann ...
Read More »Five big players who played for both Barcelona and Real Madrid
Ronaldo The 2002 World Cup winner is one of the biggest names to have played on both sides of the Clasiso divide. He arrived at the Nou Camp in the summer of 1996 before leaving for Inter Milan the following year. However, his solitary year in Catalonia was very fruitful as he scored 34 league goals in 37 games. After ...
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