Over the past few months, Jack Grealish would have been a frustrated man. It was clear he wanted to join Tottenham, they too were interested in his services but failed to agree a fair transfer fee with Championship side Aston Villa. Continue reading “Why Jack Grealish’s failed Tottenham move is a blessing in disguise”
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Transfer deadline day: Arsenal’s Reiss Nelson signs new deal before leaving for Hoffenheim, Abraham off to Villa

The immediate futures of two highly-rated English prospects has been finalised, with Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson venturing abroad in search of regular first-team opportunities while Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham has dropped to the league which helped him flourish two years ago… Continue reading “Transfer deadline day: Arsenal’s Reiss Nelson signs new deal before leaving for Hoffenheim, Abraham off to Villa”
Where next for Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham?

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Reading 1-2 Derby County: Lampard off to perfect managerial start with stoppage-time winner

Derby County kicked off the new Championship season with a last-ditch away win over Reading tonight, with Frank Lampard earning his first victory as Rams boss – while Chelsea’s talented teenage loanee Mason Mount proved pivotal in their second-half comeback. Continue reading “Reading 1-2 Derby County: Lampard off to perfect managerial start with stoppage-time winner”
5 Premier League players who need to leave their teams before the window closes

The transfer deadline is fast approaching, so here are five Premier League players that need to be leaving their respective clubs before then… Continue reading “5 Premier League players who need to leave their teams before the window closes”
Aleksandar Mitrovic at Fulham: Will it be third time lucky?

Aleksandar Mitrovic played an integral role in Fulham‘s Premier League promotion last season. He scored 12 goals and created 15 chances in 15 Championship appearances. His performances were made more impressive by the fact he had only joined on a deadline day loan deal from Newcastle.
Considering he scored more goals in fewer games for the Cottagers than during two previous seasons on Tyneside, it makes sense they want him on a permanent basis. In today’s inflated market, the estimated £20million price tag isn’t expensive for a powerful forward who quickly asserted himself as Fulham’s focal point in attack. With just over two weeks before the transfer window closes, the deal is expected to happen. It begs the question: Will it be third time lucky for the Serbian international? Continue reading “Aleksandar Mitrovic at Fulham: Will it be third time lucky?”
5 players that PSG should sell this summer

Paris Saint-Germain has been busy this summer, but need to sell more players if they are to effectively balance the books and keep UEFA content that they’re actually abiding by Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules. The Ligue 1 champions have been linked with numerous top players who could all be lured to Paris before the new campaign starts next month, though this will only be successful if they allow for more departures. With that in mind, here are five players that PSG should sell this summer:
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What next for Middlesbrough’s sought-after Adama Traore?

Speculation has suggested a few Premier League clubs are interested in making a move to sign Middlesbrough winger Adama Traore this summer, which comes as no surprise given his ability and potential. With that in mind, is leaving the correct decision for the 22-year-old, particularly at such an important stage in his career?
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Fulham (2) 2-0 (1) Derby County: Sessegnon and Odoi send Cottagers to Wembley

After a slender defeat on Friday, Fulham recovered and won 2-0 courtesy of second-half goals from Ryan Sessegnon and Dennis Odoi to seal their place at Wembley ahead of next weekend’s Championship play-off final.
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Fulham 1-1 Brentford: Maupay’s stoppage-time strike sends Wolves to Premier League

Super substitute Neal Maupay’s stoppage-time strike broke Fulham hearts and sent Wolverhampton Wanderers to the Premier League during a tense west London derby. Fulham’s unbeaten streak remains intact but crucially, they’ve lost ground on Cardiff in the race for automatic promotion.
The progression of James Maddison is too good to ignore
It’s almost been four years since Norwich City’s relegation from the Premier League was confirmed after an 18th place finish under then-boss Chris Hughton and they haven’t had many star performers to help boost their chances of a top-flight return. That was, until now.
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Ryan Sessegnon helping fuel Fulham’s promotion push
May 18, 2018. Highly-rated forward Ryan Sessegnon’s 18th birthday, which falls just eight days before this season’s Championship play-off final is set to take place at Wembley.
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