English Premier League
Report: Liverpool enter negotiation to sign £27m defender in January
Liverpool are in talks with Ajax to sign Perr Schuurs in the January transfer window, according to reports from Italian media outlet Corriere dello Sport. The report from CdS claims that the Reds have offered £27m for Schuurs who is a highly promising young defender filling in the void of Matthijs de Ligt since his transfer to Juventus. The 21-year-old has managed eight appearances in the Dutch league and started in all the Champions League games so far. His playing style is similar to that of De Ligt, and he is apparently a priority signing for Klopp in January. The youngster has a contract at the club till 2022 and he is yet to pen a new deal. Ajax would be prepared to sell him for the amount Liverpool have reportedly offered. Liverpool’s injury crisis and what t...
Report: Chelsea planning summer move for 25-yr-old La Liga ace
Chelsea are thought to be keen on signing the Atletico Madrid defender Jose Maria Gimenez as per the Here We Go podcast from Fabrizio Romano. The Uruguayan international is regarded as one of the best young defenders around Europe right now and he could prove to be a quality long term investment for Chelsea. The Blues signed Thiago Silva on a free transfer earlier in the summer to improve their platform and the Brazilian international has made an immediate impact. However, he is 36 and Chelsea need to find a long term solution to their defensive issues. It will be interesting to see if they make their move for Jose Maria Gimenez at the end of this season. The 25-year-old defender has the potential to develop into a world-class player and Atletico Madrid are likely to demand a premium ...
Predicted Liverpool line-up v Brighton: Klopp to make five changes, 23 y/o returns
Liverpool will travel to Amex Stadium to face Brighton in the Premier League clash on Saturday lunch-time, and you can watch this and other Premier League games live online. The Reds are heading into this match on the back of a shock 2-0 defeat against Atalanta in the Champions League clash on Wednesday. Jurgen Klopp was clearly not impressed with what he saw from his players in midweek, and he will demand a strong response from his side. Tv Info / Live Steam: BT Sport 1 (UK) The German boss will definitely be looking to make some changes from the last game, and this is the team we expect Klopp to select against Brighton: Goalkeeper: Alisson, the first-choice keeper, will keep his place in goal. Defence: This is where the selection gets tricky for Klopp. Trent...
Tottenham duo proving to be one of the best in Europe
After a lacklustre campaign in 2019/20 where Tottenham missed out on Champions League football, Spurs have come back with a vengeance early on this term. Jose Mourinho’s side is currently top of the Premier League table ahead current title-holders Liverpool (separated by goal difference). They put forward a classy performance last weekend against Manchester City, downing the former champions 2-0. As a whole, it’s been a fantastic start to the Premier League season for the Lilywhites, bagging an impressive 21 goals in just nine domestic fixtures, while conceding just nine, a league-best. Their backline has been solid as can be, with summer signing Sergio Reguilon shining at left-back in both ends, while Eric Dier and Toby Alderweireld have held it down in front of keeper Hugo Lloris. But on...
Aubameyang backs Arsenal to fix goalscoring problem and ‘surprise the world’
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has said that manager Mikel Arteta and his teammates are working on fixing their main problem which is a lack of goals. He has backed the club to surprise the world, according to AfriqueSports via Goal. Aubameyang has scored two goals in nine Premier League games this season. The man who won the Golden Boot in the 2018/19 campaign and finished just one goal behind Jamie Vardy last season is struggling to find the back of the net for the first time in his Arsenal career. The North London club are fifteenth in the table of Premier League sides for both goals scored (9) as well as shots taken (82). Of the five clubs to have taken less shots than the Gunners this season, three sides are in the bottom four of the Premier League. Arteta’s side rank eleve...
Predicted Leeds starting line-up vs Everton: Bielsa to make just one change, 29 y/o returns
Leeds United will travel to Goodison Park to face Everton in the Premier League on Saturday, and you can watch this and other Premier League games live online. Kick-off: 17:30 BST Tv Info: Sky Sports Main Event (with crowd noise) and Sky Sports Premier League (without crowd noise). The match is also available to follow on Sky Go and NowTV. The Whites are winless in their last three games and are heading into this fixture on the back of a 0-0 draw against Arsenal. Carlo Ancelotti’s side ended their three-match losing streak with a 3-2 win over Fulham last weekend, and the Toffees will be looking to continue their winning momentum. Ahead of the match, Marcelo Bielsa has revealed that defender Diego Llorente is still out injured, while Pablo Hernandez and Jamie Shackleton ...
Report: Totteham trio on Everton’s radar as Toffees plot January transfers
Everton are eyeing up a move for one of Tottenham’s Dele Alli, Harry Winks and Paulo Gazzaniga according to Football Insider. The Toffees are looking to explore the loan market when the transfer window re-opens in January, with Tottenham duo Dele Alli and Harry Winks also potentially looking for a short-term move. Both players have lost their place in Jose Mourinho’s starting lineup and they need to play regular first-team football at this stage of their careers. Paulo Gazzaniga could be available on a permanent deal. Dele Alli has started just one Premier League game and one Europa League game for Tottenham so far this season. The 24-year-old was regarded as a potential world-class talent when he joined Tottenham and he managed to impress a lot when Mauricio Pochettino was in charge of th...
Report: Arsenal plotting January move for Tottenham-linked midfield ace
Arsenal are thought to be keen on signing the RB Salzburg midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai. The Hungarian international has done exceedingly well for Salzburg over the past year and it is hardly a surprise that the top clubs are queuing up to secure his services. According to Football Insider, Arsenal are looking to sign the player permanently when the transfer window re-opens in January and then loan him back to the Austrian club for the remainder of the season. The Gunners believe such a deal would be attractive for RB Salzburg and it could help them fend off the competition for the midfielder’s signature. Apparently, Tottenham are keen on the player as well. Arsenal have been following the player for two years now and they have close connections with his camp. It will be interesting t...
Everton lose key defender to ankle injury
Everton left-back Lucas Digne is set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury in training. The Frenchman, who signed for Everton in the summer transfer window of 2018 from Barcelona, has made a fine start to the season, recording four assists in eight appearances. Only Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane and Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish have set up more goals in the Premier League this campaign. Digne’s form has been vital to the Toffees this season, who currently sit in sixth place after coming away from Craven Cottage as 3-2 winners – Digne himself assisted two of the goals. Digne sets up Doucoure for Everton’s third goal However, Carlo Ancelotti has been hit with some bad news, as the former Paris Saint Germain full-back has reportedly suffered an ankle injury during train...
‘Real shame if it ends like this’: Some Leeds fans react to latest injury update vs Everton
Leeds United will travel to Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon to face Everton in the Premier League. Marcelo Bielsa’s side are winless in their last three Premier League games (two defeats and a draw) and they will be looking to return to winning ways. Ahead of the game, the Argentine has delivered the latest injury update (as relayed by Phil Hay of The Athletic). Pablo Hernandez is still not fit enough to play, while Diego Llorente and Jamie Shackleton are also still out injured. Llorente picked up a muscle injury last month, and he hasn’t played since. He is yet to make his debut for the Whites, and that his recovery is taking longer than usual is a concern for the fans. This is genuinely pissing me off now, will the club just come out and give us an accurate timeframe as to...
Report: Liverpool keeping tabs on forward who has been likened to Sadio Mane
Liverpool are thought to be monitoring the progress of the Rennes forward Jeremy Doku. The 18-year-old has produced some eye-catching performances in Ligue 1 and in Europe over the past year and he is regarded as a world-class prospect. According to HLN, he has been on Liverpool’s radar for a while now and the youngster visited the club when he was 15. He met with Sadio Mane, Jurgen Klopp and Steven Gerrard back then and the forward was given a tour of the facilities. It will be interesting to see if the Reds decide to move for him at the end of this season. Doku can play on either flank and he could be a versatile addition to Jurgen Klopp’s front three. The youngster has been likened to Sadio Mane because of his playing style and he could be the long-term replacement of the Senegalese sup...
Report: Leicester officials believe 24-yr-old is heading to Tottenham at the end of this season
Tottenham have been linked with a move for the Leicester City winger Demarai Gray. The 24-year-old will be a free agent at the end of this season. As per Duncan Castles, Leicester City officials believe that the player is heading to the London club. The winger was linked with Tottenham earlier this year as well but the move did not materialise. Demarai Gray is not keen on signing a new deal because of his role under Brendan Rodgers. The winger is yet to play in the Premier League this season and he managed just three league starts last year. It is evident that the 24-year-old is frustrated with the lack of playing time and he wants to move on. He has refused to enter into talks regarding a new deal and that has resulted in him being dropped into the U23 squad this season. When the win...
