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Report: Bayern Munich looking to beat Celtic to signature of defender

According to the Daily Mail (via The Scottish Sun), Bayern Munich want Hearts left-back Aaron Hickey and are hoping to beat Celtic to his signature when the summer transfer window opens. The 17-year-old is a wanted man in Europe, with English Premier League sides Crystal Palace, Manchester City and Southampton keen, while Lazio and AC Milan are also keeping tabs on him. Hickey only left Celtic in July 2018 for more playing chances after struggling to break into the senior team. While they have a 30% sell-on clause inserted for any future transfers, the Parkhead outfit want him back following his swift rise at Hearts. The teenager has just a year left on his contract at Tynecastle and will be available for cheap should he decide to move on upon the side’s relegation. While Bayern are a move...

Son brutally mocks Spurs teammate’s shooting ability

Tottenham Hotspur will host Manchester United when they resume Premier League action on June 19, and the North Londoners will be playing for a chance to finish in the top-four and play Champions League football next term. Four points stand between eighth-placed Spurs and fifth-placed Man. Utd, and next Friday’s result could have a huge say on both sides’ top-four ambitions. Jose Mourinho’s men are working hard in training ahead of the remaining nine fixtures, and they have been handed a massive boost with all the players now available for selection. Moussa Sissoko, Tanguy Ndombele, Harry Kane, Steven Bergwijn and Son Heung-min are all fit having been injured prior to the break, and the French midfielder has shared a picture of himself alongside the South Korean winger in training on Instag...

Burundi international striker will reportedly cost Rangers and Celtic £2.67m

Steven Gerrard’s Rangers and Neil Lennon’s Celtic will reportedly have to pay €3 million (£2.67 million) as transfer fee for Saido Berahino. Rangers and Celtic are interested in signing Berahino from Zulte Waregem in the summer transfer window, according to TEAMtalk. The report has claimed that both the Gers and the Hoops have scouted the former West Bromwich Albion striker this season. Voetbal Nieuws have now reported that Zulte value Berahino at €3 million (£2.67 million). Stats Berahino made 17 starts and one substitute appearances in the Jupiler League for Zulte this season, scoring six goals in the process, according to WhoScored. The 26-year-old striker also made three starts and one substitute appearance in the Cup, scoring two goals in the process, according to WhoScored. Not good ...

Report: Leicester City join the race for £22.4m-rated star Carlo Ancelotti wants to sign

Leicester City are thought to be keen on signing the Ajax left back Nicolas Tagliafico as per Le10sport. The 27-year-old has done well for the Eredivisie club in the Dutch league as well as the European competitions. He could prove to be a quality addition to Brendan Rodgers’ side. It seems that the Foxes are preparing for Ben Chilwell’s departure. The English left back has been linked with a move to Chelsea. Meanwhile, Leicester aren’t the only Premier League club after Tagliafico. Everton are keen on the Argentine defender as well as per Le10sport. Carlo Ancelotti already has a quality left back in Lucas Digne. Everton’s interest in the Ajax defender is surprising. It will be interesting to see who makes the first move for Tagliafico in the coming weeks. As per reports, the defender will...

‘When they thrash us 6-0’, ‘Imagine’ – Some LFC & Everton fans react to 26y/o’s comments

Liverpool will resume Premier League action on June 21 with a trip to Goodison Park to face city rivals Everton, and a win could finally land them the title. Jurgen Klopp’s side are just six points away from being crowned champions having secured 27 wins out of the 29 games played thus far, but three points will be enough to mathematically make them champions-elect if Manchester City lose to Arsenal on June 17. Liverpool would definitely love to win the title at Goodison Park, but Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford believes the Toffees can stop them and hand them their second league loss of the campaign. “We want to win every game we play and any sort of derby match is massive for the fans and for players,” the England international told Sky Sports News. “We want to show how good we c...

‘Genuine and Credible’ – Telegraph Journalist says that Tottenham fan wants to buy Newcastle

According to The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards, American businessman Henry Mauriss is indeed interested in buying Newcastle United and already has a team in place to get the deal done should Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund’s £300 million takeover collapse. The project has been dubbed “serious and credible”, and Edwards took to Twitter to react to his report thus: I understand the scepticism but I’ve spent some time looking into this and I’m satisfied it’s genuine and credible enough to report. Which I have done — Luke Edwards (@LukeEdwardsTele) June 8, 2020 The Premier League is yet to make a decision on PIF’s bid, with its Owners’ and Directors’ Test already entering into the third month, and it remains to be seen what the outcome will be. Newcastle believe Mauriss is ready to move quick...

‘Top six’: Manager raves about reported Newcastle target Jose Mourinho a fan of

Queens Park Rangers manager Mark Warburton has told Sky Sports that reported Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur target Eberechi Eze is good enough for a top-six club in the Premier League. Warburton has raved about the 21-year-old attacking midfielder and has spoken highly of the Englishman’s attitude. According to The Daily Mail, Newcastle  and West Ham United are interested in signing Eze from QPR in the summer transfer window. The report has claimed that Tottenham head coach Jose Mourinho is a fan of the 21-year-old, who is valued at £20 million. Warburton told Sky Sports about Eze: “I’m loathe, normally, to talk about individual players but he’s a young guy that I knew about going into the job but I’ve been very impressed.  “There’s been a lot of media focus, quite rightl...

Report: What club insider has said about £40m rumour and West Ham United

According to Claret&Hugh, West Ham United do not have any interest in signing Michy Batshuayi from Chelsea in the summer transfer window. It has been claimed that a ‘senior club insider’ has said that speculation linking Batshuayi with a move to West Ham is ‘completely stupid’. The report has added that the same senior club insider has said that the Hammers have no money to complete such a deal. The Express reported at the weekend that West Ham are leading the race for the Belgium international. Newcastle and Crystal Palace are also in the race, with Chelsea looking for £40 million as transfer fee for the 26-year-old, according to the report. Leaving Chelsea West Ham may not have any interest in Batshuayi, but it does seem likely that the striker will leave the Blues this summer. After...

Rangers reportedly make approach for player Steven Gerrard said has ‘talent’ and ‘ability’

Rangers have officially made an approach for Liverpool-owned striker Rhian Brewster, according to Read Liverpool. It has been reported that Rangers want to sign Brewster on loan from Liverpool for the 2020-21 campaign. The report has claimed that Steven Gerrard’s side have officially approached the representatives of the 20-year-old striker, who is on loan at Swansea City in the Championship in England. This report in Read Liverpool comes just hours after The Scottish Sun claimed that Rangers manager Steven Gerrard wants to sign the youngster on a loan deal this summer. Steven Gerrard rates Rhian Brewster highly Rangers manager Gerrard knows Brewster well, with the former England international midfielder having worked with the striker when he was in charge of the Liverpool Under-18 side. T...

‘A great shame’ – Alan Shearer reacts to decision of Newcastle player

Newcastle United midfielder Matty Longstaff is expected to leave St. James’ Park when his contract expires in the coming days, with a move to Udinese on the cards. The Serie A outfit have reportedly offered the 20-year-old a five-year deal and £30,000-a-week wages. Matty is currently on a £850-a-week development contract at Newcastle, and the club have offered to up their initial offer of £15,000 to £20,000-a-week. It doesn’t appear that has done enough to convince their academy graduate as he is holding out for £25,000. The younger of the Longstaff brothers will leave the club as it stands, and Newcastle fear he will join Watford, as they have same owners as Udinese. Magpies legend Alan Shearer has shared his thoughts on the contract saga, and he believes it will be a great shame if both ...

Report: Steven Gerrard wants to bring Liverpool striker to Rangers

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard wants to sign Rhian Brewster from Liverpool in the summer transfer window, according to The Scottish Sun. It has been reported that Rangers want to sign the 20-year-old striker on a loan deal this summer. The England Under-21 international striker is currently on loan at Swansea in the Championship in England from the Reds. According to The Scottish Sun, Swansea City manager Steve Cooper wants the 20-year-old back at the Liberty Stadium on loan next season as well, but he fears that the prospect of playing European football at Rangers next season could sway Brewster. Stats Brewster joined Swansea on loan from Premier League club Liverpool in the January transfer window. According to WhoScored, the striker has made 10 starts and one substitute appearance in th...

Report: 2 clubs are after Celtic winger, Neil Lennon will make decision

According to The Scottish Sun, Karpaty Lviv are interested in signing Marian Shved from Celtic in the summer transfer window. It has been reported that Lviv want to bring the 22-year-old winger back to Ukraine on a loan deal this summer if manager Neil Lennon sanctions a deal. Oleksandriya are also interested in the Ukraine international, but the youngster will only return to his boyhood club if Lennon decides to let him leave for this season, according to the report. Stats Shved has been on the books of Celtic since January 2019 when he joined from from Lviv for a transfer fee reported by The Scottish Sun to be worth £1.75 million. The winger spent the second half of the 2018-19 campaign on loan at the Ukrainian club before returning to the Hoops in the summer of 2019.   According to...