Thomas Partey was impressive in Arsenal’s win against Chelsea yesterday, but his days might be numbered at the Emirates. The midfielder has been plagued by injuries this season and only just returned to the team.
Celta Vigo manager Claudio Giraldez, promoted from the B side as an emergency replacement for Rafael Benitez, is so far working wonders. While Benitez was maintained due to the large costs of sacking him, and Giraldez was viewed as the cheap option, the 36-year-old is having a major impact on the squad in Galicia.
Milan have reportedly placed a €100m price-tag on both goalkeeper Mike Maignan and left-back Theo Hernandez, as contract renewal talks stall. The Rossoneri are planning a total revamp of their squad this summer, along with the replacement of coach Stefano Pioli after ending the season empty-handed.
Ahead of the summer, AC Milan are assessing their squad, attempting to decide who will be able to feature in the new manager’s plans and who could be sold to raise funds to better the Rossoneri’s squad. With Stefano Pioli’s future all but officially confirmed, Milan are preparing to move into a new era under the management of a new candidate.
Last week, it was widely reported that Real Madrid captain Nacho Fernandez would be leaving at the end of the season, having taken the decision not to sign a new contract, despite one being made available to him.
Tottenham Hotspur are keen on signing the Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher at the end of the season. The 24-year-old Chelsea midfielder has been linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge this summer and the Blues are open to selling him.
Lele Adani is one of Max Allegri’s most vocal critics, and it’s widely known that he disagrees with the manager’s tactical approach. Adani is particularly displeased with Allegri’s defensive style of play, especially considering the attacking talent at his disposal.
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala is excited facing Real Madrid and good friend Jude Bellingham in the Champions League semifinals. The pair became close when Germany international Musiala played with Bellingham in England's youth teams.
Real Betis coach Manuel Pellegrini has welcomed rumours linking him with AC Milan. The veteran has been linked with Stefano Pioli's job at Milan. "Always being among the names of important teams is always transcendental for a career that has spanned many years, many games coached," said Pellegrini, 71.
AC Milan are interested in Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos. The Spain international is expected to be on the move this summer. AS says Milan, a club that was already interested in the midfielder in the summer of 2022, has not forgotten the player and has asked about his situation.
Iker Muniain is leaving Athletic Bilbao after 15 seasons. Athletic Bilbao have announced that Muniain has decided to leave this summer. Muniain recently won the Copa del Rey for the first time.
Manchester United could be set for another Frenkie de Jong saga this summer. A lot of us will hope the club avoids going down that route after bending over backwards to sign the Netherlands international in the 2022 summer transfer window.
Former Barcelona director Toni Freix feels president Joan Laporta retains the support of the members. Freixa also can see Xavi remaining in charge of Barca next season.
The agent of Lazio defender Mario Gila isn't surprised by rumours of interest from Real Madrid. Real are said to be scouting the Spaniard this season. Agent Alejandro Camano told Sportitalia: "He can be one of the best central defenders in the world, he is very young, he has a great personality and a hard worker.
AC Milan president Paolo Scaroni admits he no longer has contact with Paolo Maldini. The former Milan technical director has taken aim at Scaroni since his sacking at the end of last season.
The Vancouver Whitecaps acquired 19-year-old defender Giuseppe Bovalina from Adelaide United FC in his native Australia. The contract announced Tuesday runs through the 2026 MLS season and includes club options for 2027 and 2028.
Martin Keown was impressed by Arsenal’s performance in their 5-0 thrashing of Chelsea yesterday. The Gunners enhanced their gains in the title race and put their rivals under pressure with that victory.
Failure to qualify for the Champions League next season will result in a wage cut for Erik ten Hag if he remains in charge. It has been a challenging second campaign for Manchester United under Ten Hag.
Liverpool appears to be finally taking a major step forward in terms of appointing a successor to take over from Jurgen Klopp after he leaves at the end of the season.
Erik ten Hag has been tasked with implementing a major change from Manchester United technical director Jason Wilcox, who has reportedly instructed the manager to adopt a new style of play for the remaining games this season.
Numerous clubs are expected to ignite their pursuits of Ivan Toney at the end of the campaign, and Manchester United could well be one of them. The Brentford talisman has been tipped to leave the Gtech Community Stadium for some time now, mainly because he’s made clear his desire to move to a ‘bigger’ club.
Liverpool make the one-mile journey from Anfield to face bitter rivals Everton at Goodison Park. The match takes place on April 24, with the Toffees fighting relegation and the Reds aiming for the title.
Mikel Arteta has praised his Arsenal players for their performance against Chelsea after they thrashed the Blues 5-0 at the Emirates last night. Arsenal are in a position where they cannot afford to drop points if they want to win the Premier League this season.
Pep Guardiola has provided an update on a key trio of Manchester City players during his pre-game press conference today. After Manchester City trained yesterday, there were doubts on the fitness of Erling Haaland and Phil Foden who failed to train.
Everton host Liverpool in this season’s second Merseyside derby. The Toffees have found results hard to come by against their cross-town rivals, winning just once in the league since 2006.
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says he took a risk joining Chelsea and he has also questioned the strategy at the club and thinks it needs to change.
Is the final curtain about to be drawn on Manchester City champions’ career with the club? Recently, there have been links between Bernardo Silva and a potential move away from the world champions.
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