English Premier League
‘Love it’ – Andy Robertson reacts to what £50m Chelsea man did against Palace
Chelsea secured a comfortable 4-0 win over Crystal Palace at the Stamford Bridge yesterday, with summer arrival Ben Chilwell impressing on his Premier League debut for the Blues. The former Leicester City star joined Frank Lampard’s side for £50 million in August, and he showed exactly why they parted with such a fee with a man of the match performance against the Eagles. Chilwell opened the scoring for Chelsea before providing an assist for Kurt Zouma’s goal, and he also played a huge role in helping the side keep their first clean sheet of the new campaign. The 23-year-old took to Instagram to express how delighted he was with his debut, and fellow left-back and Liverpool star Andy Robertson reacted thus: The Reds full-back knows what it means to put in such a performance, and it’s not e...
Report: Leeds United submitted a £16.3m bid for 27-yr-old target on Friday
Leeds United are interested in signing Jose Gomez Campana this summer. According to Eldesmarque, the Premier League side have now submitted a concrete offer for the Spanish midfielder. A bid of around €18 million (including bonuses)/ £16.3m was submitted on Friday and it will be interesting to see how Levante react to this offer from Leeds United. The 27-year-old has done well in La Liga and he could prove to be a quality addition to Marcelo Bielsa’s midfield. The newly-promoted Premier League side have tried to improve their midfield options all summer and they have been linked with players like Rodrigo De Paul and Michael Cuisance. So far their attempts to bring in a quality midfielder have been unsuccessful. It will be interesting to see if they are successful with their offer for ...
Report: English club preparing late move for £3m Leeds United player
Watford are interested in signing Barry Douglas from Leeds United in the summer transfer window, according to Football Insider. It has been reported that the Championship club have registered their interest in the former Wolverhampton Wanderers left-back and are preparing to make a move for him in the final days of the summer transfer window. Watford, who are playing in the Championship this season after getting relegated from the Premier League at the end of the 2019-20 campaign, are looking for a new left-back, according to the report. Leeds United spell Douglas has been on the books of Leeds since the summer of 2018 when he joined from Wolves for a transfer fee reported by Sky Sports to be worth £3 million. According to WhoScored, the 31-year-old made 21 starts and six substitute appear...
Report: Leeds United facing Derby County competition for 23-year-old
According to Goal.com, Leeds United are interested in signing Raphinha from Rennes in the summer transfer window, but they are facing competition from fellow English club Derby County. It has been reported that Leeds – who are playing in the Premier League this season after winning automatic promotion from the Championship at the end of the 2019-20 campaign – have made a bid for the striker. However, according to the report, the Whites are facing competition for the 23-year-old from Derby in the Championship. The report has claimed that the youngster – who can play as a winger or as a striker – has welcomed the Rams’ interest in him. The report has further claimed that Leeds’s offer is below the £19 million that Rennes paid to Sporting Lisbon to sign Raphinha in 2019, and that the Brazilia...
‘Special, special footballer’: Some Newcastle fans wowed by one player tonight
Some Newcastle United fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of Allan Saint-Maximin against Burnley at home on Saturday evening. Saint-Maximin was in action for Newcastle in their Premier League game against Burnley at St. James’ Park this evening. The 23-year-old winger started the match and played for 73 minutes, as Steve Bruce’s side won 3-1. The Frenchman is one of the best players on the books of the Magpies at the moment, and he played well yet again for his team and scored in the 14th minute. According to WhoScored, Saint-Maximin took one shot which ended in goal, played two key passes, had a pass accuracy of 90%, took 40 touches, attempted four dribbles, and put in three crosses. The winger has scored one goal and provided one assist in three Premier L...
Report: Tottenham ready to test club’s resolve with formal bid for 25-yr-old target
Tottenham completed the loan signing of Carlos Vinicius from Benfica last night. According to Standard, they are now set to make a fresh attempt to sign the Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar this weekend. The 25-year-old has been heavily linked with the London club and it will be interesting to see if Jose Mourinho can sign him before the transfer window closes. The report claims that Tottenham held talks with Inter Milan and they are now ready to test the Italian club’s resolve with a formal bid. Apparently, the Slovakian is Jose Mourinho’s top defensive target and the likes of Rudiger, Demiral and Kim Min-Jae are alternative options. Skriniar has the potential to develop into a world-class player and he could be the ideal long-term replacement for Jan Vertonghen. Tottenham must do ever...
Report: Man Utd star has convinced 23-yr-old to join the club, talks have accelerated
Manchester United has been linked with a move for the Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele. The 23 year old’s time at the Spanish club has been plagued with injuries and he needs a fresh start. Manchester United have failed in their pursuit of Jadon Sancho and it seems that the French winger is an alternative. As per ESPN, Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has now managed to convince the winger to move to Old Trafford. As per the report Dembele is now on board and negotiations between the two clubs have accelerated. Furthermore, there is optimism on both sides that the agreement will be found before Monday night. Dembele is a world-class talent who could transform Manchester United’s attack with his pace and flair this season. It will be interesting to see if the Premier League gia...
Report: Manchester United enter talks to sign proven and experienced goalscorer
Manchester United have opened talks with free-agent Edinson Cavani over a potential move to the club, a report from The Daily Mail claims. The Red Devils have experienced a quiet transfer window and they have recruited just one player in midfielder Donny van de Beek from Ajax. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is said to be keen on bolstering the attack before the transfer deadline on Monday and so far, they are not close to signing anyone. Borussia Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho has obviously been the top target to the club, but a deal appears unlikely after their reluctance to meet the £108m price tag. It has now emerged that the Mancunian giants have opened discussions with Cavani, who is out-of-contract after leaving Paris Saint-Germain at the end of June. Cavani has been linked with the likes of Atl...
Report: 116-cap international is arriving in the UK tomorrow to sign for Man Utd
Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Edinson Cavani. The 33-year-old free agent is due in the UK tomorrow to complete his move to Old Trafford. More details about Edinson Cavani > Manchester Utd 🔴🇺🇾 – Cavani and his agents will be in UK tomorrow to complete the agreement on agents fee [€10m asked]. – Personal terms ok until June 2022. – ‘Here we go’ expected tomorrow to finalize agreement > complete medicals. #MUFC https://t.co/nKWh2976iM — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) October 3, 2020 Cavani will undergo his medical with the Premier League giants tomorrow and sign his contract with them. The Uruguayan has proven himself in Italy and France, he will be hoping to succeed in England as well. He is a proven goalscorer who will add quality and de...
Report: Player has been offered to Newcastle and Southampton
According to TEAMtalk, Everton forward Theo Walcott has been offered to Newcastle United and Southampton. It has been reported that West Ham United and Crystal Palace have made contact with Premier League rivals Everton over the signing of the former Arsenal forward on loan in the summer transfer window. The report has claimed that intermediaries have spoken to Newcastle and Fulham, while Southampton have also been asked if they would like to sign the 31-year-old England international forward. Should Theo Walcott leave Everton? Walcott has not been able to make a huge impact at Everton, and given that he is 31 years of age, the Toffees may be looking at someone else to fill his role in the team. Newcastle and Southampton are established clubs in the Premier League, and Walcott started his ...
£74m Italy-based player gives his honest opinion on Jose Mourinho
Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku has raved about Tottenham Hotspur head coach Jose Mourinho, having worked with him at Manchester United, as quoted in The Times. Lukaku has praised Mourinho for his directness, and has referred to his conversations with Tottenham striker Harry Kane and his club and England international teammate Dele Alli in the Amazon series All or Nothing. The 27-year-old Belgium international striker joined Italian giants Inter from Premier League powerhouse United in the summer of 2019 for a transfer fee reported by BBC Sport to be worth £74 million. Lukaku told The Times: “Jose, if he sees something he doesn’t like, he will call you in his office. He either does like the conversation he did with Harry Kane or the conversation he did with Dele Alli. “You’ll know where ...
Sky claims Everton are going to make an announcement today
According to Sky Sports (Transfer Live blog, 11:18am, October 3, 2020), Norwich City central defender Ben Godfrey has passed his medical at Everton. It has been reported that Premier League club Everton will announce the signing of the central defender from Championship club Norwich today. Earlier this week, BBC Sport reported that Everton have agreed a £25 million fee with Norwich over the transfer of the 22-year-old central defender. Would Ben Godfrey be a good signing for Everton? Godfrey is a very good and talented young central defender who did well for Norwich in the Premier League last season. The 22-year-old will make the Toffees a better team defensively not just right now, but for years to come. Under manager Carlo Ancelotti, the England Under-21 international will improve and ad...
