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With both sustained injuries during their 4-0 win over Toulouse on Sunday and Neymar nearing the exit door in Paris, the Ligue 1 champions are interested in completing a move for Mario Mandzukic before next week’s deadline. Continue reading “Mbappe and Cavani injured, PSG interested in Juventus’ Mario Mandzukic”
Arnaud Souquet’s scintillating strike on the stroke of half-time proved enough for Montpellier to earn a deserved 1-0 win against ten-man Lyon, who had defender Youssouf Kone sent off shortly after the break for violent conduct.
Continue reading “Montpellier 1-0 Lyon: Souquet’s super strike sinks lacklustre visitors”
Lyon have completed a club-record £22.5m move to sign former Arsenal midfielder Jeff Reine-Adelaide, following the 21-year-old’s excellent displays for Ligue 1 counterparts Angers over the past eighteen months. Continue reading “Lyon complete £22.5m signing of Angers midfielder Jeff-Reine Adelaide”
The talented 20-year-old striker has hit the ground running with a well-taken brace to prove Lille’s matchwinner on matchday one of the new Ligue 1 campaign.
Continue reading “Victor Osimhen nets brace in Ligue 1 debut as Lille beat Nantes”
With a whole host of Europe’s elite clubs chasing his signature, Arsenal have stunned critics to complete a club-record £72m move – structured with instalments – for the highly-rated winger on the eve of the 2019/20 campaign.
Continue reading “Arsenal complete £72m club-record signing of Lille winger Nicolas Pepe”
Goals from Roberto Firmino, a Joachim Andersen own goal and Harry Wilson’s wonder-strike proved enough for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool as they recovered from an early deficit to finish their pre-season travels with a win in Switzerland against Ligue 1 side Lyon. Here are five talking points as the Reds finished their pre-season campaign with a morale-boosting win. Continue reading “Liverpool 3-1 Lyon: 5 Talking Points”
Arsenal midfielder Dani Ceballos has publicly revealed the prospect of working under Unai Emery proved crucial in his decision to join the Gunners on a season-long loan deal from Real Madrid.
Continue reading “Dani Ceballos hails Unai Emery as Arsenal loan move finalised”
During a promising 2018/19 campaign where they reached the FA Cup final and flirted with European qualification, Javi Gracia’s Watford finished seven points off a Europa League place and ended frustrated.
Their reported pursuit of Rennes winger Ismaila Sarr makes sense, not least as they aim to bridge the gap between themselves and the league’s top clubs.
Continue reading “Why Watford’s pursuit of Ismaila Sarr makes sense”
Here’s a breakdown of the top ten European clubs with the highest wage bills and what it means for their respective transfer situations….
Continue reading “Top 10 football clubs with highest wage bills”
Champions League winners Liverpool are set to sign Fulham’s highly-rated teenage midfielder Harvey Elliott, after the England under-17 international rejected a recent contract offer to remain in west London following their relegation back to the Championship in May.
Continue reading “Fulham midfield wonderkid Harvey Elliott set for Liverpool move”
Tanguy Ndombele sealed a club-record £63m move to join UCL finalists Tottenham this week and the French midfielder’s arrival in north London reiterates a signal of their lofty ambitions.
Continue reading “Tanguy Ndombele: Why Tottenham’s new signing is a signal of their intent”
Tottenham are close to completing their first signing since January 2018 with highly-rated Leeds teenage winger Jack Clarke set to join shortly after the sides agreed a deal worth up to £11.5m.
Continue reading “Tottenham close in on £11m move for Leeds winger Jack Clarke”
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