Transfer News & Rumours

Liverpool Transfer News: Raphinha on Jurgen Klopp’s radar

Liverpool have been linked with a move for the Leeds United winger Raphinha. However, the Premier League giants are not the only club interested in signing the Brazilian international. German champions Bayern Munich are thought to be keen on signing the 25-year-old winger as well as per the Mirror. The Brazilian has established himself as a key player for Leeds United since his move to the Premier League last season. Raphinha cost a fee of around £25 million and he managed to score six goals and pick up nine assists during his debut season. Leeds have struggled in the Premier League so far this season but Raphinha’s form has been consistent and he is currently their top scorer with eight goals. The Whites are currently languishing 16th in the Premier League table and it will be intere...

Tottenham Transfer News: Franck Kessie closing in on Premier League move

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to strengthen their midfield options during the January transfer window and they have identified the AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie as a potential target. The 25-year-old midfielder is out of contract at the end of this season and the Italian club should look to cash in on him next month in order to avoid losing him on a free transfer. According to a report via Team talk,  Tottenham have held advanced talks with the player’s representatives and the move is currently at an advanced stage. Apparently, an agreement is likely to be reached in a week and Tottenham could wrap up his signing as soon as the transfer window reopens. The 25-year-old midfield powerhouse will add defensive cover and physicality to Tottenham’s midfield. He could be an upgrade on th...

Arsenal Transfer News: Philippe Coutinho prefers to join the Gunners in January

Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho has been linked with a move away from the Spanish club for months now and it appears that the Brazilian international prefers a return to the Premier League with Arsenal. According to a report from Daily Mail, the likes of Everton, Tottenham and Newcastle are keeping tabs on the former Liverpool midfielder’s situation as well but the 29-year-old prefer to move to the London club over their Premier League rivals. Apparently, Arsenal are prepared to match his ambitions and wage demands. That said, it would be quite surprising if the player refuses to take a pay cut to return to the Premier League.  Arsenal could definitely use more quality and depth in the final third and the 29-year-old could be a useful addition in the short term. He could add cr...

PSG news: Teenage sensation Xavi Simons on the radar of Rangers

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Rangers are interested in signing Xavi Simons who is currently on the books of Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.  The 18-year-old was part of Barcelona’s academy until 16 and went on to join the Ligue 1 giants in 2019.  He earned his professional debut for the Parisians in February against Caen in a Coupe de France match.  The talented youngster was also part of PSG’s pre-season and he impressed with his performances in the friendly matches against Le Mans and Chambly.  However, he is currently struggling for minutes at the Parc des Princes with Mauricio Pochettino having plenty of options for his position.  Simons is said to be unhappy with h...

Inter Milan news: Gianluca Scamacca on the radar of Serie A giants

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Inter Milan are interested in signing Gianluca Scamacca who is currently on the books of Sassuolo, according to reports.  The 22-year-old enjoyed an impressive loan spell at Genoa last season, where he grabbed eight goals and created two assists in 27 league appearances.  The Italian footballer returned to Sassuolo and has continued his good form this season at the Mapei Stadium.  He has earned his name on the scoresheet on six occasions in 19 Serie A appearances this campaign for the Neroverdi.  His good performances have caught the attention of some top European clubs.  As per Calciomercato, Gianluca Scamacca is on the radar of Inter Milan who are ai...

Blackburn Rovers news: Championship side want to sign John Souttar

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Blackburn Rovers are interested in signing John Souttar who is currently on the books of Hearts, according to reports.  The 25-year-old joined the Edinburgh side in 2016 from Dundee United in a deal worth £120,000.  Since his arrival at the Tynecastle Park, he has clocked up 151 appearances across all competitions, with five goals and five assists to his name.  However, his contract at the Jambos is set to expire in the summer. Hearts are keen to keep him at the club but he is yet to pen a new deal.  According to the Daily Record, Blackburn Rovers have begun pre-contract discussions to sign John Souttar on a free transfer in the summer.  The Rovers are...

Everton FC news: Lucas Digne on the radar of Newcastle United

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Newcastle United are interested in signing Lucas Digne who is currently on the books of Everton, according to reports.  The 28-year-old arrived at the Toffees in the summer of 2018 in a deal worth around £18 million.  Since his arrival at Goodison Park, he has clocked up 127 appearances across all competitions, scoring six goals and creating 20 assists in the process.  However, the France international has fallen out of favour with the Blues boss Rafael Benitez this season.  He hasn’t been part of the team since their 4-1 defeat against Liverpool at the start of this month.  The Toffees are trying to raise funds to bring in reinforcements in the Januar...

Wolfsburg news: Ricardo Pepi on the radar of Bundesliga side

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Wolfsburg are interested in signing Ricardo Pepi who is currently on the books of FC Dallas, according to reports.  The 18-year-old has enjoyed a breakthrough 2020-21 season with the MLS side. He has shown that he has an eye for goals, scoring 13 times in 31league appearances this campaign.  While he has also garnered huge praises for his performances with the United States national team.  The immensely talented striker smashed three goals and created three assists in six World Cup qualifying appearances for USMNT.  His amazing performances have attracted the attention of some of the top clubs who are keen to secure his signature.  According to reputed...

Chelsea FC news: Spanish giants set sights on Reece James

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Real Madrid are interested in signing Reece James who is currently on the books of Chelsea, according to reports.  The 22-year-old is an academy product of the Blues and has been one of the key players for Thomas Tuchel’s side this season.  He has made 15 Premier League appearances so far for the Pensioners, scoring four goals and creating five assists in the process (stats from Transfermarkt).  His amazing performances have attracted the attention of Real Madrid who want to bring him to Spain.  According to El Nacional, Los Blancos are willing to offer Eden Hazard back to the Londoners in their bid to sign Reece James.  The Spanish giants are keen to ...

Borussia Dortmund news: PL giants will make serious attempt to land Erling Haaland next summer

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Manchester City will go all out for Borussia Dortmund and Norway striker Erling Haaland next summer, according to reports.  The Citizens have been in the market for a centre-forward for quite some time now.  They targeted Harry Kane in the summer but Tottenham Hotspur rejected all their approaches for the England international.  City’s need for a striker has been further strengthened after they agreed to part company with Ferran Torres for a £55 million fee with Barcelona.  Now as per Sport, Pep Guardiola’s side will make a serious attempt to sign Borussia Dortmund star Erling Haaland in the summer transfer window.  The report suggests that Manchester City have ...

Rangers FC news: Highly-rated youngster Pablo Torre on the radar of Scottish side

Join 888sport and enter bonus code BOX45 to get £45 in Free Bets when you bet £10 on any football match. Rangers have been keeping tabs on highly rated youngster Pablo Torre, according to reports.  The 19-year-old has been earning rave reviews in Spain’s third tier for Santander this season.  He has already scored three goals and created six assists this campaign for the Spanish side.  His performances have attracted the attention of Rangers who are monitoring the progress of the talented youngster with a view to signing him in the summer, as per the Daily Record.  The Spaniard’s current contract at Santander is set to run out in 2025. However, the Scottish giants can activate the £4 million transfer release clause in his deal to secure his signature.  An...

Newcastle United news: Ex-Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo linked with Magpies

Newcastle United are interested in signing former Manchester United and Watford striker Odion Ighalo, according to reports.  The 32-year-old is currently on the books of Saudi club Al-Shabab.  He has been spectacular for the Riyadh-based side this season, scoring nine goals in 13 Pro League appearances.  The Nigeria international joined Al-Shabab from Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua in February following his year-long loan spell at United.  During his short stint at Old Trafford, the striker clocked up 23 appearances across all competitions, scoring five goals and creating an assist in the process (stats from Transfermarkt).  The 32-year-old also played for Watford between 2014 and 2017, earning 82 league appearances and scoring 33 goals.   Now as per Sky S...