Enzo Maresca has been accused of behaving like a “child” during his time as Chelsea manager, and what we saw was only the tip of the iceberg, according to Simon Jordan.
Fulham could be the most likely destination for Raheem Sterling according to football finance expert Dr Dan Plumley. Sterling failed to secure a move away from Chelsea in the summer, and hasn’t played since a disappointing loan spell at Arsenal last season.
Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has addressed Kasper Schmeichel’s future as the first pick goalkeeper after some recent poor displays. The Danish Internationalist suffered as a result of Wilfried Nancy’s chaotic setup, which left one central defender and left the goalkeeper exposed.
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed on a deal to sign the Santos defender Souza. South American football expert Tim Vickery has now revealed that the 19-year-old
Chelsea have announced that academy talent Ryan Kavuma-McQueen has signed his first professional contract with the club. The Blues are renowned for having one of the best academies in world football, and have produced so many top class players over the years.
Manchester United are internally discussing as many as five main candidates to take over as the club’s permanent manager next season. As first reported here for the Daily Briefing, my understanding is that Old Trafford chiefs are particularly keen on Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner.
Chelsea are among the Premier League clubs who have enquired about Wolves youngster Mateus Mane according to reports. Whilst Chelsea are expected to be quiet in the January window, they are likely to be looking for the best young talents, and could add some players for the future.
Our predicted Manchester United line-up for tomorrow afternoon’s clash with Brighton and Hove Albion at Old Trafford. The Red Devils kick off their campaign
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is reportedly keen for the club to invest €25m in the potential transfer of Atletico Madrid attacking midfielder Thiago Almada.
Former Arsenal player Ray Parlour has urged Chelsea to bring Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger back to the club. The Blues once again heavily invested in their squad over the summer, and made five attacking signings as they totally revamped the frontline.
Tottenham are reportedly entering the race to sign West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta, even though he’s already said yes to a return to Flamengo.
Barcelona intend to activate Marcus Rashford’s buy option before the end of the campaign, according to numerous reports. The news was first reported by Spanish journalist Alfredo Martinez on Friday evening, after which Fabrizio Romano verified Barcelona’s desire to sign the forward permanently.
Chelsea have a break from Premier League action tomorrow when they take on Charlton in the FA Cup third round. The Addicks’ manager Nathan Jones has fired up his men ahead of the game, claiming their intent is to give Chelsea a tough game, not look for autographs from their Premier League opposition.
Michael Owen has shared his assessment of Viktor Gyokeres’ difficulties at Arsenal, expressing doubts over whether the striker possesses the quality required to consistently perform against the Premier League’s strongest sides.
Viktor Gyokeres has endured a difficult start to his Arsenal career since joining the Gunners in the summer, prompting growing debate over whether he represents an upgrade on Eddie Nketiah.
Tottenham Hotspur’s injury situation is getting from bad to worse. Thomas Frank is struggling for options in attack at the moment, with the club’s three long-term injury absentees joined on the sidelines by Mohammed Kudus.
Tottenham Hotspur will start their FA Cup campaign tomorrow as they host Aston Villa in their third-round tie. The North Londoners have been given a massive blow just hours before the game, as skipper Cristian Romero has been officially ruled out of the game.
Yan Diomande is currently regarded as one of the most sought-after young players in world football, and Arsenal are keen to add him to their squad as part of their long-term recruitment strategy.
Seattle Sounders midfielder Obed Vargas said he is focusing on playing in Europe after his contract expires and is not interested in playing in Liga MX at this time.
Manchester City have a break from Premier League action this weekend with their FA Cup campaign beginning tomorrow at the Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s side will take on League One side Exeter City in the third-round of the competition.
Inter Miami acquired midfielder David Ayala from the Portland Timbers, the clubs announced Friday. In exchange for the 23-year-old Argentina international, Portland receives $2 million guaranteed and up to $150,000 more if certain performance metrics are reached.
As January has progressed, it is clear to see that fatigue has hit the Manchester City squad. Players such as Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki, Nico, and Erling Haaland, just to name a few, have carried a heavy workload over the past month and longer.
Aston Villa are reportedly exploring a loan transfer deal for Atletico Madrid midfielder and rumoured Manchester United target Conor Gallagher. The former Chelsea man has struggled to get as much playing time in Diego Simeone’s side this season, so is open to a return to the Premier League.
Liverpool’s long-term recruitment strategy continues to surface in some interesting places, even when the conversation initially appears to centre on Bayern Munich.