Newcastle are reportedly plotting a second defensive signing of the summer, as they have contacted the representatives of Fikayo Tomori in the hopes of signing him.
The Magpies were hindered at the back last season, with important assets such as Sven Botman and goalkeeper Nick Pope spending long periods on the sidelines through injury. That saw them drop from fourth the season prior to a seventh-placed finish.
This season, Eddie Howe will want to get back to the heights he guided to Newcastle to previously, and ensuring he s not light in important positions should help with that.
Newcastle want Tomori
In defence, he s already signed Bournemouth man Lloyd Kelly, and he s now on the hunt for another star centre-back. Indeed, the Magpies are planning on signing A…
According to reports, BBC presenter Gary Lineker doesn t give a f*** about being criticised for his views on England after he clashed with Harry Kane.
The 63-year-old has been vocal in his criticism of during the group stages of Euro 2024 as Gareth Southgate were fortunate to finish top of Group C after picking up five points from their three matches.
The Three Lions flattered to deceive at the tournament so far.
Lineker and Shearer have continued questioning England in the aftermath of their final group game against Slovenia on Tuesday night.
asked: “Do you think there’s a problem within the England camp? There seems to be. There’s a few cryptic messages coming out from players in interviews.”
Shearer replied: “It has not re…
Liverpool have reportedly picked out three potential replacements for Brazil international Alisson Becker, who is being linked with the Saudi Pro League.
has established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in the world during his time in the Premier League with Liverpool.
Injuries impacted the 31-year-old during the 2023/24 campaign as he was restricted to 28 Premier League appearances, but remains an integral player for .
Despite this, Alisson s long-term Liverpool future is in doubt as he is attracting interest from the Saudi Pro League.
Liverpool are not under serious pressure to sell Alisson as he is under contract until 2027, but they are looking at potential replacements with Real Madrid’s Andriy Lunin one of those under consideration .
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Arsenal have made contact in an effort to sign Sergi Roberto on a free transfer after his contract at Barcelona expired, according to reports.
The Gunners have made one permanent signing so far this summer with David Raya joining from Brentford after impressing on loan at the Emirates Stadium last season.
before the Italy international completes a move from Bologna to become Mikel Arteta s second signing of the summer.
And are unlikely to stop there with the Gunners linked to numerous other players, including Euro 2024 winner Fabian Ruiz, who was named in the UEFA team of the tournament.
that Arsenal have opened talks with Paris Saint-Germain over a potential deal to buy Ruiz with the midfielder an obvious fit .
And now another midfielder has…
Liverpool are reportedly exploring a move to sign Real Sociedad and Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi, who is also being linked with Manchester United.
Arne Slot s side are yet to make a signing this summer but . The report explained.
‘Slot used Wataru Endo, Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch in the No 6 position during their tour — in which won all three of their games. Despite Slot praising Gravenberch’s performance in the friendly against Manchester United, Liverpool have now identified a target in that position.
‘It is worth keeping an eye on that situation this week, with Liverpool pursuing a specialist No 6 from outside of the Premier League.
‘They have turned down bids for Endo this summer, in part because of the tricky market in th…
Jamie Carragher insists that players must stop signing for Chelsea as the Blues close in on a deal to sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid.
The Blues had already spent around £1billion on transfer fees since a Todd Boehly-led consortium took over Chelsea in May 2022 but the Stamford Bridge outfit are now set to make their tenth signing of the summer.
after Chelsea reportedly with the La Liga club on Monday, while personal terms have already been sorted.
Raheem Sterling was among the notable stars left out of their squad in their and Felix adds to Enzo Maresca s already bloated squad.
And Carragher has advised players to stop signing for Chelsea and doesn t understand why any player would consider the current Blues project as an attractive one.
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According to reports, Raheem Sterling looks set to stay at Chelsea despite links to Manchester United and Arsenal.
Sterling is surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge despite featuring in pre-season and being described as an important player by head coach Enzo Maresca days before the Blues Premier League season got underway.
Moving the former Manchester City forward on is easier said than done for , who won t find any club willing to pay the player the £300,000 weekly salary he currently earns.
There has been talk of Mikel Arteta bringing Sterling to Arsenal , including Jadon Sancho, another underperforming winger, on huge wages that are out of his manager s plans.
The bad news for Sterling is that he is unlikely to find a new club before Friday s tr…
Chelsea have helped opposition managers with their team talks in the Europa Conference League this season after omitting Cole Palmer from their squad, according to former Premier League striker Gabby Agbonlahor.
Palmer was left out of their squad last week for their European campaign with speculation that in a season that is scheduled to end with the Blues’ participation in the new Club World Cup
Palmer, who has registered a goal and four assists in the Premier League this season, withdrew from for games against the Republic of Ireland and Finland.
Romeo Lavia and Wesley Fofana have also been left out of ’s European squad and former Aston Villa striker Agbonlahor thinks it s disrespectful to the competition.
When asked about Chelsea s decision leav…
Manchester City could be banned from all competitions if they re found guilty of their 115 alleged breaches of financial fair play according to a report which details the knock-on effect of possible Premier League expulsion.
The so-called Trial of the century began on Monday, with an independent commission set to decide whether the club is punished and what that punishment might be if they re found guilty.
Fines, points deductions and even relegation are all in the offing with a decision to be reached before the end of the current season, though various appeals could mean any potential sanctions are kicked further down the road.
And now claim that City would also be at risk of being expelled from both the FA Cup and Carabao Cup, while there is no certainty the…
Road wins are always tough to come by in MLS, but this week we see a bevy of teams on the road who exceptionally struggle to take three points on their travels. NYCFC (0-4-5), Toronto (0-4-4), San Jose (1-3-5), Vancouver (0-3-4), SKC (1-4-5) and Chicago (1-2-5) all find themselves on the road with the odds against them of improving those records. In fact, the MLS odds in each of those matches above make nearly all of their opponents odds-on favorites to win on Wednesday. Odds at Bet365 June 20.
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Last went 1-2, with Nashville getting us the win, but SKC s hot streak coming to an end and San Jose s offense drying up against Portland, des…