Author: Wahab Babatunde

Manchester City was banned from competing in the European Football competitions for two seasons, with a fine of 30 million Euros for bridging the UEFA’s financial fair play rule (FFPA) The Premier League champion has been spending heavily ever since the club was brought by the deputy prime minister of UAE, Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan who is an Emirati royal in Qatar. The Premier League side recorded total revenue of 630 Euros thereby becoming the fifth richest club in the world. Manchester City’s current squad, assembled and financial at a cost of more than I billion Euros, which…

Lionel Messi has won the Pichichi award for three consecutive seasons now in the Spanish La-Liga, the Barcelona all-time goals scorer still holds a joint Pichichi award with Telmo Zarra, having scooped the award 6 times at Camp now. The Barcelona Striker will hope to scoop the award one more time to become the highest Pichichi award winner.  The Argentinian forward has scored more than 30 League goals in all the six occasions where he barged the award. Messi who is arguably considered as one of the greatest footballers of this generation, the striker is well known for his scoring…

Manchester United announced the signing of Odion Ighalo on-loan on deadline day. The African Nations Cup golden boot winner once tasted the Premier League football with Watford where he was involved in 20 Premier League goals in 55 outings before he opted to join the Chinese League due to lack of playing time. The highest-paid Nigeria player enjoyed his time in the Asia Continent, the forward played for 2 different teams in the Chinese League. The 30-years-old striker spent three years in the Chinese League scoring 46 League goals in 72 league appearances for both Changchun Yatai and Shanghai Greenland Shenhua…

Chelsea Academy is blessed with a lot of young players and the Europa League winner found it difficult to keep most of the players due to lack of playing opportunity. The Blues Academy has been one of the prolific academies in the Premier League; the academy currently has produced more than five players who are playing regularly in the current team squad.  Chelsea who are well known for their constant spending in transfer windows have spent more than 2 billion Euros on transfer fees and players’ salaries since Roman Abramovic became the owner of the club.   For more than a…

Chelsea football club are blessed with a lot of talented young players, Majority of these players are sent out on loan to gain more experiences. Their constant spending every transfer windows had reduced the chance of these players getting playing opportunity at Stamford Bridge. Most of these players are sold out to prevent the Blues from been sanctioned by UEFA for financial pay rules. The likes of Mohammed Salah and Kevin De buyne were sold out by the pensioners some years back having struggled to be prolific during their stay at Stamford Bridge. The Londoners are currently struggling to get…

It was rumored that Chelsea forward Willian has agree to join Barcelona at the end of the season. The Chelsea winger who has 6 months left on his current contract has informed Chelsea of his desire to leave after Rejecting 2 years offer from the Pensioners. The winger has been on Barcelona wish-list following his brilliant display against Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League. The Spanish giant $20 million bid was rejected by Chelsea due to Lampard’s inability to sign a player this concluded transfer. Willian has been at Stamford Bridge since 2013 and has made 322 appearances for the…

Chelsea rejected the chance to sign Solomon Rondon as a replacement for Oliver Giroud. The Pensioners whose transfer ban was overrule by the court of Arbitration for sport after serving half of the ban in summer failed to sign players this January, despite the competition in the top four races. The Londoner’s produced a valuable point against Leicester City in a 2-2 draw away from home. It was a flawed display at the King Power Stadium with two goals set-pieces- and two brilliant headers from Antonio Rudiger. Chelsea will be playing Manchester United and Tottenham ahead of their Champion League…

Manchester United has completed the signing of Bruno Fernandes in an initial deal worth of $46.6 million. The Portuguese has signed a five-and-half contract at Old Trafford. The attacking midfielder has been tracked by other clubs before he opted to move to the Premier League. Manchester United who are currently looping in poor form will hope to displace Chelsea in the top four races. Jesse Lingard, Andre Pereira and Juan Mata are currently used in the Midfield. The sporting Lisbon midfielder spend 3 seasons at Sporting CP, during his time, he played 126 matches and scored 67 league goals. This…

Olivier Giroud desires to leave Chelsea this January, Will the below mentioned player be his replacement at Chelsea?. The France forward who was signed by Chelsea from their Premier League rival, Arsenal FC will hope to leave Chelsea football Club before the transfer window runs out. The France international has been struggling to nail starting spot, He has find himself surplus to requirement in the team squad. The 32-years-old who was arguable considered as one of the best striker in the Premier League has falling down the pecking order under the management of Frank Lampard.  Giroud had scored 78 League…