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Columbus Crew finalize sale of Lalas Abubakar to the Colorado Rapids

Manchester City made an attempt to secure the signature of French winger Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich as part of the deal that saw Leroy Sane move in the opposite direction. Coman, who previously worked with City manager Pep Guardiola during a loan spell at Bayern in the 2015/16 season, was target by the Citizens but Bayern's sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic insisted that the Frenchman was not for sale. Guardiola was eager to reunite with Coman According to German site SportBILD,...
Original author: Charlie Stewart

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Chivas collapse? It doesn't matter as Tigres prove elite status in Liga MX

According to reports in Germany, Manchester City tried to sign Kingsley Coman in a swap deal that would see Leroy Sane move in the other direction.
Original author: Charlie Stewart

Transfer Talk: PSG eye Arsenal's Odegaard for midfield revamp

Dat Guy Welbz. From Manchester United's young prodigy to Arsenal's clever bit of business, and then sadly on to the gym's most avid user. This Danny Welbeck overhead kick was the difference as Watford secured an important three points against Norwich. Full highlights and match report ? — Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) July 7, 2020 It's fair to say injuries have been desperately unfair to Danny Welbeck in recent years. Suffering four long-term injuries with the Gunners that ranged...
Original author: Ross Kennerley

Dele Alli asks to be granted Paris Saint-Germain move

John Terry could be set to take his first step in to football management at Bristol City, after the Robins sacked Lee Johnson on Saturday. Terry, 39, has been the assistant manager to Dean Smith at Aston Villa since October 2018, and helped him steer them to the Premier League in the duo's first season at the club. Huddersfield Town v Bristol City - Sky Bet Championship Lee Johnson, 39, who was the longest-serving manager in the Championship after four-and-a-half years at the club, was...
Original author: Max Haley

Mumbai City set to sign Jackichand Singh, Farukh Choudhary set for Jamshedpur return

Six leading figures from the football world have come out in support of the 'No Excuses' campaign, which aims to tackle the lack of representation of people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities (BAME) in the boardroom. The campaign, using the hashtag #NoExcuses on social media, launched on Wednesday 8 July. No Excuses campaign poster #NoExcuses is targeting change in football's boardrooms, asking all leading sports clubs and governing bodies to make a similar commitment to...
Original author: Max Cooper

‘Havertz looks lightweight and uninterested’ – Struggling Chelsea star needs a ‘shake’ says Huth

Arsenal have launched an appeal against the red card issued to Eddie Nketiah during Tuesday's 1-1 draw with Leicester at the Emirates Stadium. The striker was given his marching orders just four minutes after coming on as a substitute for Alexandre Lacazette. The Gunners then failed to hold on to their lead following the sending off, conceding through Jamie Vardy's 84th-minute equaliser. ? "I'm extremely proud of our team and the way we played against this type of opposition with how dominant...
Original author: Ross Kennerley

FIFA threatens to ban players from World Cup if they agree to join European Super League

Who would be a football manager, eh? You land a risky role at a sleeping giant, which has chewed up and spat out a number of experienced coaches in recent years, and despite the odds being stacked against you, you manage to unite a seemingly broken club. Then you get sacked. The axe hasn't fallen on Stefano Pioli just yet, but it is being sharpened as we speak. The Italian coach's appointment back in October was used as a measuring stick of just how far Milan have fallen in recent years, but...
Original author: Max Cooper

Frank Lampard to be given chance to fight for job at Chelsea

News Everton have the opportunity to climb into the top half of the table when they welcome Ralph Hassenhuttl's Southampton to Goodison Park. Everton, who are unbeaten at home since November, go into this game off the back of a 1-0 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur – Michael Keane's own goal the difference on Monday night. Che Adams' wonder goal was enough for Southampton to beat former Champions Man City The away side, on the other hand, will be brimming with confidence after their 1-0 home win...
Original author: Charlie Stewart

Zinedine Zidane admits pressure is on at Real Madrid after shock Copa del Rey exit

Roberto Firmino's influence and indeed importance to this Liverpool team was once again made perfectly clear for all to see as he came off the bench to help his side battle past Aston Villa at the weekend. With the league title, of course, already wrapped up, boss Jurgen Klopp opted to make a few changes to his starting lineup for the first game at Anfield since being crowned champions, with Divock Origi coming into the team to replace Firmino through the centre. Another game, another guard of...
Original author: Adam Aladay

How long Kevin De Bruyne is set to miss with muscular injury

Amazon Prime Video have announced that a new documentary series about Sergio Ramos will be released next year following the success of of the previous show El Corazon de Sergio Ramos. Cameras were brought into the Real Madrid captain's home for the previous series, documenting his life both on and off the pitch throughout the 2018/19 season. 'The Legend of Sergio Ramos' is coming soon to @PrimeVideoSport @SergioRamos #LaLeyendaSR pic.twitter.com/zfqjyJG9K6 — Amazon Prime Video Sport...
Original author: Ross Kennerley

Rapinoe, Lloyd, Pugh headline U.S. camp calls

many We've all experienced that one moment in our lives, where something horrific is unfolding before our eyes, and there's nothing we can do but gawp and watch on, completely powerless over the terror that is befalling us. Sometimes, it's an antique vase falling off a table you've accidentally knocked while celebrating a last-minute goal (sorry mum), or it can even be totally unrelated to football. But in Brazil's case, there is only one period in time that they look back on as their darkest...
Original author: Max Cooper

Jurgen Klopp confirms Trent Alexander-Arnold has suffered from coronavirus

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has been tipped to seek compensation from the club in the form of an improved contract to make up for lucrative bonuses that will be lost if a two-year ban from all UEFA competitions is upheld by CAS next week. City have appealed against UEFA’s decision to suspend them from the Champions League over Financial Fair Play breaches and will soon learn their fate following a CAS hearing last month. Man City could be banned from UEFA competitions until 2022...
Original author: Jamie Spencer

Three Treat Two Lucky Chelsea Season Ticket Holders to a Socially Distanced Stamford Bridge Experience

non Barcelona are said to have 'enquired' about Tottenham pair Tanguy Ndombele and Ryan Sessegnon, as the Catalan giants eye more exchange deals this summer. Ndombele has endured a difficult first season in north London, with it even being suggested numerous times that his relationship with boss Jose Mourinho has broken down. Indeed, Mourinho has publicly criticised him in recent months, while the midfielder has played just 19 minutes of league football since the resumption of play. As for...
Original author: Adam Aladay

Where did it go wrong for 'Assist King' Ozil at Arsenal?

ews Bournemouth desperately need a win to kick-start their survival bid when they welcome Tottenham Hotspur to the Vitality Stadium on Thursday. The Cherries have picked up just one point in their last eight games, which has left them four points from safety with just five games remaining. Josh King scores a penalty in a 5-2 defeat against former club Manchester United The visitors travel to the south coast knowing that a victory will take them into seventh place, leapfrogging bitter rivals...
Original author: Charlie Stewart

‘Smith Rowe all over the place like Ozil never was’ – Potential of Arsenal youngster excites Wright

On 9 February, Milan took a shock 2-0 lead into the half-time break over bitter rivals Inter, but ultimately came up short, shipping four second half goals and collapsing in gut-wrenching fashion. On Tuesday evening, the very same team found themselves staring down the barrel of a two-goal deficit to Juventus. This time however, they showed enormous spirit and quality to rumble the champions of Italy, claiming a precious 4-2 victory. It was a telling demonstration of just how far this group of...
Original author: Max Cooper

Swallows duo Gamildien, Truter claim PSL December/January awards

Manchester United have been tipped to consider shelving plans to sign Aston Villa star Jack Grealish or another attacking midfielder this summer as a result of Paul Pogba’s resurgence and re-focus the money earmarked for that on a new centre-back instead. Having missed most of the season as a result of troublesome foot and ankle injuries, Pogba has returned to action in impressive form since the campaign restarted. Pogba has spent most of the season injured The Frenchman’s on-field partnership...
Original author: Jamie Spencer

How Chelsea are trying to land the best domestic youth talent post-Brexit

News Inter can move to within a point of second-placed Lazio if they can return to winning ways when they face eighth-placed Hellas Verona at the Marc'Antonio Bentegodi on Thursday night. Antonio Conte's side fell to a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Bologna last time out, just four days after beating Brescia 6-0 - their biggest win of the season. Il Biscione's Champions League place is effectively secured, though - while their Scudetto chances appear to be over - so they'll be looking to finish...
Original author: Lee Bushe

‘If Arsenal get anywhere near top six I’ll be happy’ – Gunners great Wright sets target for Arteta

Fenerbahce are keen to sign Manchester United attacking midfielder Juan Mata during the next transfer window, with an agreement said to be close. With Mata, now 32, reaching the latter stages of his career, he has taken up a squad role in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side this season. The Spaniard has started 20 of his 34 appearances in 2019/20, but he has played just 19 minutes of league football since the resumption of play. Juan Mata has been a squad player this season His current United deal is...
Original author: Adam Aladay

Arsenal complete £540k Rekik signing

ndow Barcelona have reassured Antoine Griezmann that he will not be sold in the summer, while a move for Neymar is also unlikely for the Catalan giants. Griezmann's future has been the subject of scrutiny after a difficult first season in Catalonia, exacerbated by a lack of playing time since La Liga returned last month. Prior to his side's victory against Villarreal on Sunday the forward had made just three starts from six games. Griezmann celebrates with Lionel Messi during Barcelona's 4-1...
Original author: Matt O'Connor-Simpson

Iheanacho: Leicester City had hunger to win against Brighton and Hove Albion

Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has been linked with a move to Juventus and a reunion with former coach Maurizio Sarri that could help the Stamford Bridge club fund an approach for Bayer Leverkusen forward Kai Havertz and others. Chelsea have already spent the best part of £90m ahead of next season to secure deals for Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner. The club has also raised additional funds through sales since last summer, but the ongoing squad rebuild is far from complete and other positions are...
Original author: Jamie Spencer

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