Arsenal increased their lead at the top of the table to four points after beating Bournemouth at Emirates Stadium on Saturday, May 4. Last Word on Football brings you five things we learned from the Gunners’ win over the Cherries.
Genoa forward Albert Gudmundsson has promised that he’ll wait for Inter Milan to sign him this summer. This according to today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews.
Millwall are eyeing GAIS centre-back Anes Cardaklija. The 18 year-old is being scouted by clubs from across Europe, including Championship Millwall. The Gteborgs-Posten says Borussia Mnchengladbach, VfB Stuttgart, FC Kln, Olympique Lyon and Millwall are all tracking the youngster.
Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel has left the door open to staying next season. Tuchel had announced he will leave at the end of the season, but fans are petitioning him to stay.
Lazio goalkeeper Christos Mandas is attracting major Premier League interest. Lazio bought Mandas from OFI Crete just before the transfer window closed last summer.
Rotherham United boss Steve Evans expects to lose Viktor Johansson this summer. Sweden goalkeeper Johansson has been linked with Sheffield United, Leeds United and Stoke City.
Liverpool are prepared to compete with PSG for Napoli star Victor Osimhen. The Azzurri are prepared to sell the Nigeria international at a starting price of 150m.
AC Milan are interested in Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins. Calciomercato.it says Milan are considering Watkins for the summer market. The big problem is that Aston Villa are said to demand upwards of 80m for their star, which makes it difficult for Milan to get a deal done.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has laughed off the prospect of joining FIFA. Klopp will leave Liverpool at the end of the season. Asked about the FIFA presidency, he said: Imagine if I became one.
Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund is excited to have made the FA Cup final. United will meet Manchester City in the final on May 25. Hojlund said: We have a chance to win the Cup.
Tottenham Hotspur, despite boasting some very good players, aren’t known for their ability to win trophies. The North London side have struggled time and again to lift silverware and the situation hasn’t changed a lot this season.
No one could possibly forget last year’s exciting end to this game last season, and we were hoping not to have such a nail-biter this time around, and with 14 shots in the first half hour you would have thought we were certain to be a couple of goals ahead at half time.
Valencia coach Ruben Baraja is happy with the progress of Peter Federico. The winger arrived in January from Real Madrid. Baraja said: "His development has been what we consider to be appropriate.
When Oliver Glasner joined Crystal Palace on 19 February to replace club icon Roy Hodgson, there was a sense of optimism surrounding Selhurst Park as the Austrian manager joined after a successful spell at Eintracht Frankfurt, where he famously won the UEFA Europa League in the 2021/22 season.
Scudetto-winning manager Simone Inzaghi has waxed lyrical about his Inter players following a superb run to the title. Speaking to the press ahead of the Sassuolo game, the ex-Lazio boss talked about Nerazzurri’s history-defining campaign, indicating a 100-point milestone is still in his mind.
Will Manchester City’s forgotten midfielder Matheus Nunes eventually make a mark at the world champions? The midfielder appears to have the ability to eventually play a regular role for Manchester City.
Manchester United have five important matches remaining in the 2023/24 season, including the upcoming trip to Crystal Palace. However, ahead of that game, the Red Devils have been boosted by some positive news on the injury status of defender Jonny Evans and striker Anthony Martial.
Bayer Leverkusen are well aware that after their scintillating season, numerous clubs will be lining up for their top talents this summer. One of those is Jeremie Frimpong, who has been heavily linked with a potential Manchester United switch in recent months.
Brentford striker Yoane Wissa admits this season has been disappointing. The Bees' Premier League status for next season was confirmed last week. No, it's not impressive," argues Wissa.
Erik ten Hag has suffered like previous Manchester United managers from not having a recruitment team fit for purpose. It’s fair to say most of the managers United have appointed since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement in 2013 have revealed shocking stories about missed transfer targets down the years.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has already been listed as a doubt for Monday night’s trip to Crystal Palace in the Premier League. The 29-year-old sustained an injury in the FA Cup semi-final win against Coventry City.
Tottenham striker Richarlison could be leading a massive summer clearout as per the latest report from The Telegraph. Despite a promising start to the season, Tottenham’s performances in the second half of the season have been disappointing at the least.
Is Turkish wonderkid Semih Kilicsoy the next starlet to join Manchester City? The world champions are reportedly amongst a host of clubs monitoring the Besiktas striker.
Wins have been hard to come by recently for CF Montreal and Nashville SC. With each looking for a spark, Montreal tries again for its first win in Nashville in club history on Saturday night.
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden is on track to become an all-time great at the club. The trajectory of Foden’s career also has him on the path to becoming one of the greatest players in Premier League history.
Riding a two-match winning streak in MLS, the once-struggling Toronto FC have rekindled their early season form as they welcome sputtering FC Dallas on Saturday night.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will aim to extend their unbeaten streak to six matches when they welcome the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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