Tag Archives: Premier League

Chelsea and Bayer Leverkusen remain far apart in their valuation of midfielder Kai Havertz. The German international is a top target for Frank Lampard this summer, and he has indicated his willingness to switch to the Premier League, having agreed personal terms with them. However, there is still a big gap between what Chelsea want to pay, and what Leverkusen ...

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson is set for another loan move away from Manchester United. There was speculation that the 23-year old would be recalled to Old Trafford this summer to assume the number one role at the club ahead of the next campaign. However, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has resisted the temptation and is set to stick with David de Gea between ...

Arsenal’s Greek defender Sokratis Papastanthopoulis has been linked with a move to Serie A side Napoli. The 32-year-old joined the Gunners from Borussia Dortmund two years ago, and, although he was a regular started under Unai Emery, has been used sparingly by Mikel Arteta. He barely played for the club after lockdown, except for a brief cameo in the FA ...

Manchester United are considering making a move for Douglas Costa as they weigh up alternatives to Jadon Sancho. The 29-year old is currently with Serie A champions, having had previous spells with Shakhtar Donetsk and Bayern Munich, but could be surplus to requirements in Turin as Andrea Pirlo looks to re-model his squad. Sancho remains the number one target for ...

Lazio have been loud in their criticism of David Silva, after he snubbed them at the last minute. It was widely expected that he would be moving to Serie A, having agreed a three-year deal with Lazio. The former Manchester City playmaker bade adieu to the Etihad last Saturday, playing his last game for the club in their surprise 3 ...

Arsenal are set to announce a double deal in the coming days. Captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is ready to commit to a contract extension, whilst defender Gabriel Magalhães is on the verge of  joining the FA Cup winners from French side Lille in a £27 million deal. Securing the continued services of 31-year old Aubameyang has long been a priority for ...

Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona this summer – and Manchester City could be a potential destination for the six-time Ballon D’or winner. The 33-year old has been unhappy at Barcelona for some time and is reported to be unhappy about the direction the club is taking under president Josep Maria Bartomeu. The final straw was Friday night’s 8 – ...

Former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is now the favourite to take over at Barcelona. Current incumbent Quique Setién seems certain to be sacked after the Catalans humiliation at the hands of Bayern Munich in the Champions League. And, although former players Ronald Koeman and Xavi have both been linked with the job, it is Pochettino who is most likely to ...

Veteran Watford goalkeeper Ben Foster has been linked with a surprise move to Chelsea. Everton are also said to be interested in the 37-year old. Despite his age, and the fact that Watford have been relegated to the Championship, Foster is still widely regarded as one of the best keepers in England.  And that may seem him earn a high ...

Manchester United winger Tabith Chong will spend next season on loan in the Bundesliga with Werder Bremen. The Dutch under-21 international has yet to agree fully all the terms and conditions with his new club but has been allowed to join them for pre-season training. Chong signed a new long-term deal at Old Trafford in March, but has found first-team ...