Tag Archives: Barcelona

Chelsea are considering hijacking Robert Lewandowski’s move to Barcelona. The 33 year old is determined to quit Bayern Munich this summer as he seeks a new challenge, and favours a move to Barcelona, although their continued financial difficulties make such a switch difficult. Meanwhile, new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly is looking for a statement signature to  mark the beginning of ...

Barcelona have made a final offer worth £47 million for Leeds United winger Raphinha. The 25-year old Brazilian has been the subject of a transfer battle this summer, and seemed to be close to joining Arsenal, before Chelsea gazumped their bid. However, his preference always had been to join Barcelona, although their financial constraints made any deal difficult. Now they ...

Barcelona are close to reaching an agreement in their continue bid to sign Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta. The 32-year old has been a top target for the Catalans, as they seek to reinforce the right-back area, and personal terms were agreed with the player weeks ago. However, a stumbling block has been the automatic one year contract extension that was ...

Chelsea are ready to hijack Manchester United’s move for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong. The Dutchman has been Erik ten Hag’s top transfer target this summer, and United has been working on a deal to sign him. Report from Spain indicate the negotiations are 90% complete, with United set to pay an initial; £55 million to the Spanish club, which ...

It could be a case of the dog being bitten with Barcelona ready to offer up to £60 million for Leeds United winger Raphinha. A week ago he had seemed certain to join Arsenal, only for London rivals Chelsea to out-muscle them with a  bid of £55 million for the 25-year old. But now they could be gazumped in turn ...

Chelsea have made a contract offer to Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembélé who is set to become a free agent by the end of the week. The French international has been in negotiations with his current club Barcelona about extending his stay with them, but the talks have stalled because they want him to accept a reduced salary. And now he ...

Chelsea are set to compete for Manchester United for the signature of Ajax winger Antony. The Brazilian’s two seasons at the Eredivisie side since his move from Sao Paolo has seen him score 17 goals and provide 12 assists. His performances have attracted interest from across Europe, but United have been the most heavily linked with the 22-year old, not ...

Chelsea are back in front of Barcelona in the race to sign Sevilla defender Jules Koundé. The 23-year old has been on Chelsea’s radar for more than a year and came close to a move to Stamford Bridge last summer only for the West London club to fail to meet his valuation. With Chelsea’s need for central defensive reinforcements a ...

As his country’s all-time top goalscorer, former Gabon international Aubameyang is currently plying his trade with Spanish giants FC Barcelona. Awarded his country’s National Order of Merit, we take a look at some of the top quotes on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The son of former international player, Pierre, he appeared in 72 matches for Gabon and netted a record 30 goals ...

Arsenal are reported to be closing in on a deal for Leeds United winger Raphinha. The Brazilian was the top scorer for Leeds United last season, providing 11 goals in 35 games which helped keep the South Yorkshire side in  the Premier League. That has seen him attract the notice of clubs across Europe, and has been heavily linked with ...