The Cesc Fabregas to Manchester United story has taken another twist as the Spanish champions had told United to stop wasting their time over Cesc Fabregas. Barcelona sports vice-president Josep Maria Bartomeu told the Spanish newspaper Sport “The player will be staying with us. The club will not sit down to negotiate his sale with […]
Premier League
What Financial Fair Play rules? That seems to be the response that Paris Saint-Germain, AS Monaco and Manchester City are giving to the impending FFP regulations as all three sides continues to spend heavily in this transfer window. On Thursday, Manchester City agreed to buy a Fiorentina striker Stevan Jovetic for £25.8 m and Sevilla’s […]
For the second time this summer, a top striker has spurned the Premier League for the riches of Ligue 1. First it was Falco choosing Monaco over Chelsea and now Edinson Cavani had chosen Paris Saint-Germain over Chelsea and Manchester City. The French side paid a Ligue 1 record of €64m for the Napoli striker […]
According to the Daily Mail, Manchester United have rejected an offer from Chelsea for forward Wayne Rooney. Chelsea are reported to have offered £10 million plus either David Luiz or Juan Mata. Recent speculation has linked Rooney with a move away from Old Trafford, especially after David Moyes said he views Wayne Rooney as a […]
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has signed a new two-year contract at the club, that all but guarantees that he retires as a Liverpool player. Gerrard was entering the final year of his current contact and the new deal keeps the Liverpool captain at Anfield past his 35th birthday. Speaking to the Liverpool website, Gerrard said: […]
After missing out on Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara, Manchester United have focused their attention on his teammate Cesc Fabregas, by making a £26m bid for the Barcelona midfielder. According to reports, United boss David Moyes sees Fabregas as the creative player that United’s midfield is lacking. United believe that they can sell a move to […]
Napoli’s president Aurelio De Laurentiis believes that Zlatan Ibrahimovic will leave Paris Saint-Germain after refusing to play alongside Paris-bound Edinson Cavani. The 31-year-old only arrived at the club from AC Milan last summer, but with Cavani believed to be close to joining PSG from Napoli in a €60 million deal, the Napoli chief claims Ibrahimovic […]
Bayern Munich have confirmed the signing of Thiago Alcantara from Barcelona. The European Champions nnounced the news on their official Twitter account on Sunday evening. #FCBayern signs Thiago #Alcantara from FC Barcelona. pic.twitter.com/R77nw0hMSd — FC Bayern München (@FCBayern) July 14, 2013 Bayern reportedly paid €25m for Thaigo, which is €7m more than his release […]
Yesterday I wrote about Pep Guardiola taking a shot at current Barcelona President Sandro Rosell. If that did not worry Barcelona fans, the news that Lionel Messi is also upset with Rosell should. According to the Spanish newspaper El País, Messi is furious at Rosell for what he and his father consider a lack of support […]