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Arsenal-linked player reportedly wants Tottenham Hotspur move

According to The Mirror, Ryan Fraser wants to join Tottenham Hotspur in the summer transfer window despite interest from Arsenal. Fraser is out of contract at Bournemouth at the end of June and is set to become a free agent this summer. The Mirror has claimed of the 26-year-old winger’s links with Arsenal and Liverpool, with a recent report in TEAMtalk stating that the Gunners want to secure the services of the Scotland international winger. According to a report in The Mirror published today, Fraser wants to join Tottenham on a free transfer this summer. Stats Fraser has made 21 starts and seven substitute appearances in the Premier League for Bournemouth so far this season, scoring one goal and providing four assists in the process, according to WhoScored. The 26-year-old Scotland i...

Report: West Ham United want a Liverpool player who hasn’t played this season

Goal.com has claimed of interest in Liverpool defender Nathaniel Clyne from West Ham United, Crystal Palace and Bournemouth. Clyne is out of contract at Liverpool this summer, and the 29-year-old right-back is set to become a free agent. West Ham, Palace and Bournemouth had shown interest in the former Southampton star before football in England got suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. Clyne has not played at all this season after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament rupture during Liverpool’s pre-season tour of the USA last summer. However, the right-back is ready to train with his Reds’ teammates in the build-up to the resumption of training, according to Goal.com. Good player Clyne has been at Liverpool since 2015, but things have not gone according to plan for the former Cryst...

Rangers have reportedly received boost in chase for soon-to-be free agent

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has reportedly received a boost in his chase for Liverpool defensive midfielder Pedro Chirivella. Earlier on Sunday, Goal.com reported of interest from Rangers manager Gerrard in signing Chirivella on a free transfer this summer. The 22-year-old is out of contract at the Reds this summer and will be available on a free agent. The report claimed that Liverpool want the Spaniard to stay and have offered him a five-year contract. A new report in The Liverpool Echo has claimed that Chirivella – who cost the Merseyside outfit £2 million in transfer fees when they signed him from Valencia in 2013 – will leave Liverpool this summer despite being offered a new contract. The report has claimed that youngster wants to play regular first-team football and will leav...

Micky Quinn reacts as new report emerges about proposed Newcastle United takeover

Micky Quinn has pondered on Twitter if the proposed Newcastle United takeover will ever go through. The former Newcastle centre-forward asked the question on Twitter while referring to a report from The Daily Mail today. According to the report, some Premier League clubs are not happy with the prospective owners of Newcastle, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. Is this @NUFC takeover ever going to happen 🤷‍♂️⚽️ pic.twitter.com/utYflLCrhu — Mick Quinn (@mickquinn1089) May 17, 2020 Staying patient It must be quite frustrating for the Newcastle fans that the proposed takeover is taking so long. There have been problems, and it seems that the deal will not go through anytime soon. However, the St. James’ Park faithful should stay optimistic and sho...

Report: What Steven Gerrard has been told about midfielder he wants at Rangers

Rangers are interested in signing Liverpool defensive midfielder Pedro Chirivella in the summer transfer window, according to Goal.com. Chirivella is out of contract at Liverpool this summer, and Steven Gerrard’s Rangers reportedly want to secure the services of the 22-year-old on a free transfer. The Reds have offered the youngster a new five-year contract, but the player is undecided over his future, according to the report. According to Goal.com, Rangers have taken a closer look at the Spaniard, with manager Gerrard “receiving glowing reports about the player’s professionalism, training efforts and tactical nous.” Joining Rangers Liverpool are one of the biggest clubs in the world and are a global brand, and one can understand the temptation for any (young) player to say at Anfield. How...

Everton reportedly want £8m winger who considers Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang his ‘idol’

According to The Mirror, Everton are interested in signing Denis Bouanga from Saint-Etienne in the summer transfer window. It has been reported that the 25-year-old winger is rated at £8 million by his French club Saint-Etienne. The report has quoted the Ligue 1 outfit’s manager Claude Puel as admitting that he will have to sell the Gabon international this summer due to the coronavirus pandemic hurting the club economically. Stats According to WhoScored, Bouanga made 23 starts and three substitute appearances in Ligue 1 for Saint-Etienne this season, scoring 10 goals and providing three assists in the process. The winger made two starts and three substitute appearances in the Europa League for the French club this campaign, providing one assist in the process, according to WhoScored. Duri...

‘We will decide’: Agent makes Rangers claim about his player

Rangers are interested in signing Mamadou Fofana from Metz in the summer transfer window, the defender’s agent has told The Scottish Sun. Seku Traore has claimed that Steven Gerrard’s Rangers are looking at the 22-year-old. However, according to Traore, the Gers are not the only club interested in securing the services of the Mali international. Krasnodar, Dynamo Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow are among three clubs in Russia who want to sign the youngster, according to his agent. Traore told The Scottish Sun: “Rangers are looking at Mamadou, but they are not alone. “There are clubs in Russia interested, including Krasnodar, Dynamo Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow. We will decide this summer what is the best option for him.” Stats According to The Scottish Sun, Metz paid Turkish side Alanyaspo...

Report claims Newcastle have identified Serie A winger as first post-takeover signing

According to The Sun, Newcastle United want to kick-start their Saudi revolution by signing Inter Milan winger Valentino Lazaro on a permanent basis. The Austria international joined the Magpies on loan till the end of the season in January, and has played five times, scoring once. There is a clause to activate a permanent transfer for £21 million in the deal that brought Lazaro to Newcastle, and the club are in talks with Inter over activating It. The 24-year-old told the club’s official website back in March that he wasn’t sure where he will be spending next season, but that appears to have changed if the latest report is to be believed. Inter are keen to sanction a permanent exit for the Austrian as he isn’t in manager Antonio Conte’s plans going forward, and he has already shown he has...

Report: Rangers identify 24y/o striker Gerrard greatly admires as Morelos’ replacement

According to The Scottish Sun, Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos will be sold this summer if suitors meet his asking price, and the club have identified Livingston striker Lyndon Dykes as the man to replace him. The Australian was targeted in January as a plan B should their loan move for Hibernian’s Flo Kamberi fall through, and is still very much on their radar. Dykes would reportedly jump at the chance of a move to Ibrox and boss Steven Gerrard is said to be a great admirer of the 24-year-old. Rangers scout regularly watched the Livingston star during the January transfer window and would have likely kept running the rule over him prior to the suspension of action. Dykes has 12 goals in 33 games across all competitions this term and will definitely do better playing for a side that create...

Report: Sheffield Wednesday interested in Manchester United midfielder

Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea City are interested in signing James Garner from Manchester United in the summer transfer window, according to The Sun. It has been reported by the British tabloid that Swansea want to secure the services of the 19-year-old midfielder on a loan deal this summer. The report has claimed that the Swans’ Championship rivals Wednesday want the England Under-19 international as well. Stats Garner has played eight minutes in the Premier League and 283 minutes in the Europa League for United so far this season, according to WhoScored. The midfielder has also played once in the EFL Cup for the Red Devils this campaign, according to WhoScored. During the 2018-19 campaign, the youngster saw a minute of action in the Premier League, according to WhoScored. League table ...

Arsenal could reportedly miss out on the new Lionel Messi to Manchester City

Arsenal and Manchester United could be disappointed in their reported quest to sign Thiago Almada, with the player claimed to be keen on a move to Manchester City instead. A recent report in Mundo Deportivo claimed of interest in the 19-year-old Velez Sarsfeld star from Arsenal. However, The Sun this evening has reported that the youngster – who can operate as a winger or as a midfielder – is keen on joining Pep Guardiola’s City instead. The British tabloid has also credited Manchester United with interest in the £15 million-rated Argentine. The Sun reported of City’s interest in Almada in April 2019, adding that the youngster has been dubbed the new Lionel Messi. Good move for Thiago Almada? Almada is a very talented and promising young player who can and will progress in the coming years...

Player says he’s a Celtic fan, but would have joined Rangers

Darren Fletcher has said that he grew up as a Celtic fan, but he would have joined Rangers, as quoted in The Scottish Sun. The former Scotland international midfielder started his professional club football career at Manchester United. The 36-year-old was on the books of the Red Devils from 1995 until 2015 before he moved to West Bromwich Albion. The midfielder left Stoke City at the end of last season and has not officially retired, as reported by The Daily Record. Fletcher has said that he grew up as a Celtic fan, but he would have moved to Rangers had he got the chance. The Scottish Sun quotes Fletcher as saying: “Who do I support? I’ll tell you the truth, I grew up a Celtic fan but I probably spent more time playing with Rangers and loved being around the Rangers youth set up...