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RB Leipzig are set to offer sporting director Paul Mitchell a new long-term contract to ward off interest from Premier League giants Manchester United. United are revamping their football department ahead of the 2019/2020 campaign, and as a result will be appointing their first-ever director of football. The club are intent on providing a long-term …
It’s a wonderful sight when you watch a perfectly weighted pass split a defence and put forward through on goal. Through balls can leave defences out on their feet with almost no hope of preventing the attacking side putting the ball in the back of the net. In the Premier League we are blessed with …
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and club record signing Virgil Van Dijk have both won Premier League accolades for December. Klopp claimed the Manager of the Month award while his towering centre-back was named the Player of the Month. Liverpool had a brilliant December, winning seven out of seven league matches in the busy festive period …
Northern Ireland and Oxford United midfielder Gavin Whyte is set to be disciplined after a video emerged of him walking through Belfast city centre semi-naked and engaged in a lewd act. Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill said Whyte’s behaviour was “clearly unacceptable” and “far below the standards” expected of a footballer who represents his country. …
Real Madrid will have to cough up £10million and hand it to Manchester United if they appoint Jose Mourinho for a second time. A severance payment of £15m has been agreed to be paid to the Portuguese after he was dismissed from his job at Old Trafford in December. According to The Sun, it means he …
Arsenal have offered Mesut Ozil to Juventus and Inter Milan, according to reports in Italy. The playmaker does not appear to be in Gunners boss Unai Emery’s plans and reportedly wants to offload him to free up some funds to make a move for Barca ace Denis Suarez. Ozil is the highest-earning player at the club, …
Chelsea may have secured the signing of Christian Pulisic last week but there is still a lot more movement expected in and out of Stamford Bridge in January. The Blues are intent on getting a new striker in as Maurizio Sarri clearly doesn’t rate Alvaro Morata or Olivier Giroud. However, there more Chelsea transfer sagas …
Raul Meireles always had his own style, didn’t he? The 35-year-old former Chelsea and Liverpool midfielder recently appeared on ‘Lip Sync Portugal’ to perform Antonio Variacoes’ 1983 song ‘O corpo e que paga’. Meireles played 76 times for Portugal and spent two years in the Premier League between 2010 and 2012, joining Roy Hodgson’s Reds first …
West Ham should demand £60million for wantaway striker Marko Arnautovic, says club legend Frank McAvennie. The Hammers have received a £35million bid for their star man from an unnamed Chinese club. But West Ham insist Arnautovic is not for sale, despite the plea from his brother Danijel, who acts as his agent, to let him …
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Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock has criticised the British Government’s handling of Brexit negotiations and admits he cannot wait to get out of the European Union. Asked whether the UK’s exit from the EU – due to formally occur on March 29 – will harm the chances of Premier League clubs buying players from abroad, …
