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Arsenal have agreed personal terms with Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to reports. Coutinho, a Barcelona player, is at present on loan at Bayern Munich. Arsenal are also loaning the £145m former Liverpool star, who made a whistle-stop tour of their training ground on Friday. Reports of the deal with Coutinho, came a day after […]

Juventus, on Saturday, sacked their manager, Maurizio Sarri, after their exit from the Champions League at the hands of Lyon on Friday night. Juventus made the announcement in a statement via the club’s official website on Saturday. The Serie A giants were eliminated from the Champions League last-16 second leg tie on an away goal […]

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, may budget up to £100 million to sign three key players this summer. The Gunners who won the FA Cup also finished in eighth place in the Premier League last season. According to the UK Sun, a big squad rebuild is expected at the Emirates before next season, with Arteta set […]

Crystal Palace winger, Wilfred Zaha stated that black footballers are becoming scared to use social media because of the alarming cases of racist abuse. The Ivory Coast international had received racist messages from a 12-year-old boy earlier this month. He was later arrested for the incident. In a recent interview with CNN, Zaha disclosed that he has created a […]

Arsenal is the latest club to enquire about Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish, according to Sky Sports.. Although the Gunners registered an interest in the midfielder, they did not follow up that enquiry. Villa remain adamant that Grealish is not for sale and they would not be tempted to sell for anything below £80m. It is […]

Manchester City and Bournemouth have agreed a €43 deal for Nathan Ake. This was revealed by respected Italian sports journalist, Fabrizio Romano, via his Twitter feed on Thursday morning. Romano tweeted: “Man City have found an agreement to sign Nathan Aké from Bournemouth. “€43M will be the fee – paperworks time to complete the deal. […]

Manchester United and Alexis Sanchez are at an impasse over his future at Old Trafford, the Daily Star reports. Sanchez spent this season on loan at Inter Milan under former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte. The Chilean forward is keen on a permanent move to the San Siro club, as he looks to resurrect his career. […]

Manchester United have put their Europa League campaign at risk, by allowing their stars to go on holiday outside the UK this week, SportsMail reports. Odion Ighalo, Nemanja Matic and Victor Lindelof are some of the players who flew out after the Premier League season ended last weekend. The UK have re-imposed 14-day quarantine restrictions […]

Brazilian midfielder Arthur Melo could face sanctions for failing to turn up at training with Barcelona, who concluded a deal to sell him to Juventus a month ago. The Catalan club says the player is under contract until the end of the season and has demanded he return, with the local press claiming he was […]

Real Madrid forward Mariano Diaz has contracted COVID-19. This was discovered after the Real Madrid conducted COVID-19 test on the squad on Monday. However, the club confirmed that Diaz was in “perfect health” and would be self-isolating at home. The Spanish club in a statement on Tuesday noted that “After the COVID-19 tests carried out […]

Chelsea winger, Willian, has not made a u-turn about his future at the club, according to his agent, Kia Joorabchian. The Brazil international is expected to decide on his future after this Saturday’s FA Cup against Arsenal. Joorabchian, speaking with talkSPORT, also revealed that Willian has received five offers – from MLS, Premier League and […]

UEFA have confirmed that up to eight Premier League teams could play in the Champions League and Europa League next season, according to Sky Sports. Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea have already qualified for the Champions League group stage next season, after finishing in the top four places in the 2019/2020 campaign. Leicester, […]

Arthur Melo is negotiating an early release from Barcelona, following a lack of playing time since his transfer to Juventus was confirmed, ESPN reports. The relationship between Arthur and Barca has gone sour in recent weeks to the point that he no longer wants to be involved in their Champions League last-16 second leg clash […]

Atletico Madrid have rejected an offer from Arsenal to sign their midfielder, Thomas Partey after the Gunners offered Matteo Guendouzi plus £22.5million in a swap deal for the Ghanaian international. According to Get French Football News, Atletico Madrid are believed to have reiterated to Arsenal that they want Partey’s £45.6million release clause to be paid […]

Super Eagles duo of Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho will not play in the next season’s Champions League with Leicester City after2-0 defeat to Manchester United on the final day of the Premier League. Both Nigerian stars were picked in the starting XI by manager Brendan Rodgers, as the Foxes looked for a win over […]

English professional footballer, Leighton Baines has announced his retirement from football. The 35-year-old made 420 appearances for Everton after joining for £6million from Wigan in 2007. During his career, he scored 39 goals and registered 67 assists for the club. Baines won 30 caps for England but the emergence of Luke Shaw limited his chances in […]

Tottenham manager, Jose Mourinho has promised that he is going to do everything possible to give the club’s fans a good campaign next season. This came after they sealed Europa League qualification with a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Sunday. He also revealed that Tottenham will keep their best players […]

Manchester United best Leicester City 2-0 to secure a place in the Champions League on premier league last day. Leicester, playing at home needed victory to make the Champions League sport, but they fumbled at the at King Power Stadium. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side needed a point from this decisive final-day meeting to confirm a […]

Chelsea have secured the last Champions League spot after finishing fourth place in the Premier League and denied Wolves a place in Europa championship. Chelsea beat Wolves 2-0 to secure fourth place on Sunday. Frank Lampard’s side needed a point from the potentially nervy encounter at Stamford Bridge in order to clinch a top-four place […]

If Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has his way, Nigerian Super Eagles target, Bukayo Saka will be encouraged to reject Nigeria and choose an international career with England. Arsenal’s talented teenager has represented England up to under-19 level, but now the Londoner is being courted by Nigeria, where his parents came from. ‘If I get asked […]