David Ornstein has just dropped an exclusive on the fee that Chelsea will receive from Liverpool for Rio Ngumoha, the brilliant academy talent who moved to Anfield in September 2024.
Real Madrid are on course to sign a midfielder this summer, after a third manager in Alvaro Arbeloa has struggled to get the best out of their current options.
Liam Rosenior has been nominated for the Premier League’s Manager of the Month award for January, his first month at Chelsea. The new coach has only managed 3 league games since being appointed in January, but his impressive start has put him on the shortlist at the first time of asking.
Mikel Merino reportedly spoke positively about Arsenal to Martin Zubimendi before the midfielder joined the club at the Emirates. The pair were teammates at Real Sociedad and could not have anticipated that they would later play together again in London.
Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has been juggling injuries since the start of his tenure, and as he looks to demonstrate his credentials for the job in the Champions League play-off round against Benfica, he will be juggling suspensions.
The Manchester City EFL Cup final is set to be an exciting clash as Pep Guardiola’s team prepares to face Arsenal. Since Guardiola became manager in the 2016/17 season, City have reached more domestic finals than any other Premier League team, totalling nine appearances.
Arsenal’s form across all competitions is something to marvel at. The Gunners have reached the EFL Cup final and continue to lead the Premier League table as well.
Tottenham Hotspur did not accelerate their transfer business beyond signing two players in the recently concluded January window. Conor Gallagher arrived from Atletico Madrid to bolster the Lilywhites’ midfield unit, with teenage prodigy Souza joining from Santos soon after.
Thomas Frank has issued an update on his squad options ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s trip to Old Trafford on Saturday. Manchester United and Spurs occupy this weekend’s early kick-off slot, with the Red Devils looking to make it four wins on the bounce under Michael Carrick.
Edon Zhegrova has spent less than a full season at Juventus, yet questions are already being raised about his long-term future at the club. Despite his relatively short time in Turin, his situation has attracted attention due to the contrast between his technical quality and his ongoing fitness concerns.
Daniele De Rossi hails ‘world class’ Antonio Conte as Genoa prepare to face Napoli this weekend. ‘He gives you the most important things a player can get from his coach.’ It kicks off at Marassi on Saturday at 17.00 GMT (18.00 CET).
Tottenham Hotspur go into this weekend’s run of fixtures carrying something that Thomas Frank’s roster haven’t had in a while, a sense of belief. Given
After producing a memorable comeback to pinch a point against Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur will look to build on that result when they travel to Old Trafford to face an in-form Manchester United side on Saturday afternoon.
Oleksandr Zinchenko has left Arsenal to join Ajax, bringing an end to his time at the Emirates Stadium. The Ukrainian was a popular figure in the dressing room and initially arrived as one of the Premier League’s finest left backs.
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been linked with a move away from the club in recent weeks. He was linked with Arsenal during the January transfer window, but they did not make a move to secure his signature.
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has been linked with a move to Real Madrid in recent months, and the Spanish club is prepared to secure his signature.
Bayern Munich has been linked with a potential move for Kai Havertz in the next transfer window, and it remains to be seen how Arsenal would respond to such interest.
Arne Slot has spoken publicly about Jeremy Jacquet for the first time since Liverpool confirmed an agreement to sign the French defender from Stade Rennais.
Liam Rosenior is taking his press conference ahead of Chelsea’s game against Wolves this weekend, and while there are a few interesting things to cover, the most important updates, as always, were on the fitness of players.
Mikel Merino could remain on the sidelines for an extended period as further details emerge regarding his injury. The midfielder has already missed time due to the problem and is expected to be unavailable for selection for the next few weeks.
Omar Marmoush’s double in the Manchester City vs Newcastle game was vital for the Citizens, who beat the Geordies 3-1 in the Carabao Cup semi-final second-leg to set up a massive final against Premier League leaders Arsenal.
There have been a lot of takes about Chelsea’s game plan against Arsenal on Tuesday night, and former Blues coach Ruud Gullit has now weighed in too. He had some thoughts about Liam Delap’s use on the wing – where he really struggled.