Tuchel refuses to be drawn on Lukaku linksChelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has said that “a lot of players want to join”, but that he will not be drawn on reports that Romelu Lukaku could transfer to Stamford Bridge this summer. “I will not talk about players who don't play in my squad," he told reporters. "He's a fantastic player but he's an Inter player and I will not talk about...Full Story »

ASTON VILLA will have to pay Norwich a massive £40million to replace Jack Grealish with Todd Cantwell. England midfielder Grealish is on the verge of a £100m move to Manchester City and Villa have identified Cantwell as a potential replacement. An Aston Villa move for Todd Cantwell could depend on where Jack Grealish's future lies Yet Norwich do not want to sell the former England u...Full Story »

Ross County manager Malky Mackay paid tribute to his troubled squad as they began the cinch Premiership season with a goalless draw at home to St Johnstone.It has been a difficult pre-season for Mackay following his appointment in May, with two Premier Sports Cup games forfeited following a Covid-19 outbreak, leading to an early exit from the competition.A mass exodus of players also coincided w...Full Story »

A MUM pranked her husband by replacing him with Jack Grealish in their wedding photos. Mairead Stevens, 37, is happily married to hubby Lee, 42. Jack Grealish found his way into Mairead's wedding photos But after watching Euro 2020, the mum-of-two developed a 'small crush' on Aston Villa and England star Grealish. To entertain fellow TikTok users, Mairead decided to print out some pictures o...Full Story »

Giovinco a target for PAOKFormer Italy international Sebastian Giovinco is a top transfer target for Greek side PAOK, reports SDNA. Giovinco is currently plying his trade for Al Hilal, whom he joined in 2019 following four brilliant seasons in MLS with Toronto FC. Chelsea consider Hazard return (AS)The Belgian player has struggled to reproduce best form in Madrid Chelsea are weighing up a s...Full Story »

The current Three Lions boss is set to lead his country into the 2022 World Cup following last week’s heartbreaking Euro 2020 final defeat by Italy. Frank Lampard, pictured with his wife Christine, has been tipped to be England’s next manager Credit: Paul Edwards / The Sun Gareth Southgate will remain in charge until at least the 2022 World Cup Credit: Getty Former Chelsea defende...Full Story »

Former Real Madrid teammates, James Rodriguez and Isco are potential AC Milan transfer targets as the Italian club have reportedly placed them on their radar. Despite their similar style, the two men even played together under Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid, but both then fell back in the Frenchman's pecking order. According to reports in Italy, the Rossoneri are in search of a player to fil...Full Story »

Crystal Palace have appointed former New York City FC boss Patrick Vieira as manager, it was announced on Sunday. Palace had been looking for a new manager following the departure of Roy Hodgson at the end of last season and looked set to appoint ex-Borussia Dortmund boss Lucien Favre until talks broke down. They eventually settled on another ex-Nice boss in Vieira, who has signed for the next ...Full Story »

Italy have beaten Belgium in Euro 2020, thanks to one man in particular. Nicolo Barella has proved why Liverpool are chasing his signature after a star display for Italy against Belgium. The Azzurri are through to the semi-finals of the tournament where they will face Spain at Wembley. Klopp's ideal target has just put on a masterclass as Italy as Georginio Wijnaldum leaves the club to sign f...Full Story »

Cristiano Ronaldo with Juventus Following Portugal's elimination from Euro 2020 at the round of 16 stage at the hands of Belgium, Cristiano Ronaldo is planning ahead for next season. Ronaldo is reportedly looking to secure a move away from Juventus after a disappointing third season at the club. There are reports in Italy that claim Juventus have already drawn up a shortlist of three players t...Full Story »

Someone like Sergio Ramos will be tough to replace with a like-for-like signing purely because of what he brought to the team, but it makes sense to look for someone who has some similarities. Jules Kounde currently plays for Sevilla just like Ramos did before moving to Madrid, and the French defender is an outstanding player who’s also happy to venture forward and contribute in the opp...Full Story »

Benitez expected to sign deal as Everton's new manager in the next few days, with Toffees hoping to confirm his arrival early next week; Spaniard spent six years at Everton's rivals Liverpool, winning the Champions League and FA Cup Rafael Benitez is set to be appointed as Everton's new manager next week after the former Liverpool boss agreed key aspects of his contract with the club. The Sp...Full Story »

AC Milan are eyeing Everton midfielder James Rodriguez. Corriere dello Sport says Milan see James as a replacement for Hakan Calhanoglu, after he left this week for Inter Milan. James' agent Jorge Mendes has given the Diavolo an idea to replace the Turkey international with the former Real Madrid and Bayern Munich attacking midfielder. The midfielder is frustrated and has started looking at...Full Story »

Sergio Ramos' departure from Real Madrid was an eventuality the club always knew they would have to deal with, although few thought it would be in the summer of 2021, yet Jules Kounde of Sevilla is seen as an option to replace the veteran. Kounde has been linked with Manchester United as a result of his rise to prominence with Sevilla, although Los Blancos also recognise his defensive talents...Full Story »

Arsenal are in the precarious position of potentially losing six of their midfielders before the first ball is kicked next season. As a result, Mikel Arteta has identified Sassuolo star Manuel Locatelli as one of the number of midfield stars he may have to try and lure to the Emirates to fill the widening void in the middle of the park. The Gunners will reportedly keep tabs on the 23-year-old'...Full Story »

Paulo Fonseca has agreed 'in principle' a two-year contract with Tottenham which includes the option of a further 12 months, according to reports. Spurs have been on the hunt for a new permanent manager since Jose Mourinho was handed his P45 on the week of their Carabao Cup final against Manchester City back in April. Antonio Conte appeared set to take over earlier this month, only for talks w...Full Story »

According to recent reports, Serie A giants Juventus are already planning for life after footballing royalty Cristiano Ronaldo. A recent report from Italian outlet Gazzetta dello Sport has claimed that the ‘Old Lady’ have identified several possible replacements for superstar Ronaldo, including Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus. Having endured an underwhelming campaign during...Full Story »

Arsenal are looking to offload Alexandre Lacazette and replace him with Moussa Dembele. French striker Lacazette is entering the final year of his contract at Arsenal. The Gunners want a major overhaul of their squad this summer and are prepared to bid farewell to Lacazette. According to The Telegraph, Mikel Arteta wants Dembele as his replacement. Dembele, 24, spent half of last season on...Full Story »

A weakened Scotland side showed their mettle with an encouraging 2-2 draw against Holland in Portugal.Boss Steve Clarke have opted to leave six players – David Marshall, Stephen O’Donnell, Nathan Patterson, Grant Hanley, John McGinn and Che Adams – behind in Spain, where they had been in a training camp, following John Fleck’s positive Covid-19 test.It was an “...Full Story »

Basic open to Napoli move but Spalletti will decide Napoli could make a move for Bordeaux star Toma Basic but will leave it up to new coach Luciano Spalletti to decide. Corriere dello Sport reports the Italian side have been eyeing him for several months and he is open to making the move, having held off negotiations over a new deal with Bordeaux. AC Milan target Sevilla midfielder AC Mila...Full Story »