Author: Toju Omatseyone

World champions Real Madrid are looking to sign Chelsea left wing-back, Marcos Alonso. The Blues defender has been in great form for the club since signing in the summer of 2016 for Italian side Fiorentina for 24 million pounds contributing a number of goals for the club. No defender has scored more than the Spaniard since he came to the Premier League. His performances have reportedly caught the attention of Real Madrid who have been linked with a number of his Chelsea teammates in recent weeks. The Bernabeu club are believed to be set to cut ties with their Brazilian…

Sevilla are interested in taking Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi on loan for the rest of the season. The Belgian forward have struggled to prove himself to manager Antonio Conte since signing from Marseille in the summer of 2016. This season he has struggled to provide competition for Chelsea’s summer signing Alvaro Morata with Antonio Conte repeatedly saying the striker has to do more to earn his trust. On a few occasions, this season Eden Hazard has been giving the nod to play centre-forward for Chelsea in Morata’s absence to highlight Batshuayi’s standing at the club. He is however believed to…

Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been given assurances regarding his future at the club according to latest reports. The reports say the Stamford Bridge club has no plan of selling the 21-year old, currently on loan at fellow Premier League side Crystal Palace. Following the signing of Ross Barkley from Everton earlier this month, there had been reports that his future at the club could be over. Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson even came out to declare his interest in signing the player on a permanent basis. These latest reports, however, have debunked any talk of a transfer away for…

According to latest reports, Manchester United are looking to push for a move that will see Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale move to Old Trafford this month. The Red Devils are believed to be in need of attacking reinforcements and are at the request of manager Jose Mourinho looking to bring the Welshman to the club before the winter transfer window closes. Earlier reports had suggested that Real Madrid chiefs have grown frustrated with Bale’s reoccurring fitness issues and are willing to offload the winger. Bale has suffered various injury setbacks since joining from English club Tottenham Hotspur in 2013…

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has given an update on Ross Barkley ahead of his first evaluation of the player. Chelsea’s new signing Ross Barkley trained at the club’s Cobham training base for the first time since he signed over the weekend and is set to meet his new manager on Monday. The 24-year old has not made an appearance this season due to a hamstring injury that has kept him away from action for about 6 months. In his statement, Conte revealed that he does not know when Barkley will return to the pitch but he is hoping to help…

Brazilian attacker Lucas Moura has been linked with a move away from French side Paris Saint Germain in this month’s transfer window. Summer arrivals of fellow Brazilian Neymar from Barcelona and Kylian Mbappe from Monaco has seen Moura’s first team appearances diminish this season. This has seen the 25-year old linked with English giants Manchester United. Latest reports say Moura is only interested in a move to Old Trafford despite interests from the likes of Bordeaux, FC Nantes, OGC Nice and Real Betis. The Brazil international has failed to make a league appearance this season and is desperate for a…

The managers of Manchester United and Chelsea, Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte have been locked in a war of words this season. There is no love lost between both men and this has been clear since the Italian took over at Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2016 – a job Mourinho held just six months prior. The word feud apparently took a turn for the worse when the united boss in reference to Conte, implied that some managers in the league behave like clowns on the touchline – a jibe at Conte’s antics on the touchline on game-days. To…

Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes has insisted that Chilean midfield star Arturo Vidal will not be leaving the club this January. The midfielder has been linked with a move to Chelsea in recent days as Bayern Munich continues their chase of Schalke 04 star Leon Goretzka. The veteran manager has now stated that there has been no contact between both clubs and that the midfield enforcer will not leave midway through the season. “There’s no contact between Chelsea and Bayern,” he said in a press conference at the weekend. “We won’t sell Vidal or any other player during the winter…

Tottenham Hotspur have informed Real Madrid of the ₤300 million price tag they have placed on star striker Harry Kane. The Spanish giants are known to fancy a summer move for the English striker and have been reportedly joined in the race by Manchester United. The 24-year old is widely regarded as the best striker in the world at the moment as he has been scoring goals for fun for the Lilywhites. He has been the highest goal scorer in the past two seasons in the Premier League and is currently leading the pack in that regard once again this…

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is planning a bid for Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil this month, according to reports from the UK. The United manager is known to have a considerable winter budget and is ready to test the resolve of the North London club with a bid for their contract rebel, Ozil. The Reports say Mourinho is ready to bid as high as ₤35 million for the player this month despite the fact that he will be available for free in the summer as he dreads a potential battle with the likes of PSG and Bayern Munich who are…

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard is set to sign a new deal with Premier League champions Chelsea, this is according to reports in The Sunday Express. The Belgium international superstar has been the reported subject of interest from Spanish giants Real Madrid who are looking to undergo a massive recruitment drive in the summer. But according to these reports, the Chelsea star is set to snub the Madrid club and put pen to paper on a new deal with The Blues. He has turned down the opportunities to do so in the past but if these reports are to be believed…

It is no longer news that Chelsea has completed the signing of England international Ross Barkley from Everton for ₤15 million. The Chelsea new boy has now given an update on his fitness level after his move to Stamford Bridge was announced stating that he is ‘feeling great’. The 24-year old has failed to make a Premier League appearance due to a hamstring problem that required surgery and that has kept him out of action for over 6 months. He has however revealed that he had returned to training 2 weeks ago and he is ready to fight for a…