Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur are at war over wantaway forward Harry Kane this transfer window – with both clubs at a standstill over his fee. Kane took drastic action in his bid to force through a move to the reigning Premier League champions on Monday after he sensationally refused to report for the start of pre-season training with Spurs. The … Read more
On this day in 1999, Arsenal completed the signing of highly-rated Juventus striker Thierry Henry for a fee of ‘just’ £11 million. It would turn out to be one of the greatest signings in football history. The Frenchman would score 228 goals in 377 games for the Gunners during two separate spells and, in that time, he would cement himself … Read more
Manchester City have a stacked squad at is but their options with the potential additions of Jack Grealish and Harry Kane are just frightening. The Premier League champions are pushing hard to sign the England pair and things have heated up in recent times. On Friday it was widely reported that City had tabled a £100 million bid for Grealish, while Monday’s … Read more
Manchester City are set to defend their Premier League title, according to the latest Supercomputer to predict what will happen in the upcoming season. City walked away with the title in May, when they beat rivals Manchester United by 12 points, to recapture the trophy they lost to Liverpool a year before. Pep Guardiola clearly isn’t … Read more
Premier League officials have been told that there needs to be more than just contact in order to award a penalty but players won’t need to go down to win them either. Last season there was plenty of controversy in the Premier League, thanks in a huge part to VAR and the amount of penalties being awarded. … Read more
Christian Vieri has hailed Arsenal and Tottenham target Dusan Vlahovic as the “best striker in Europe for his age” after Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland. Vlahovic, 21, has been with Serie A side Fiorentina after he was snapped up from Serbian outfit Partizan for a reported £1.76m fee in 2018. The Serbian striker made 40 appearances for Fiorentina last … Read more
A section of Aston Villa fans were jokingly handed a yellow card during the club’s pre-season clash against Bristol City. Towards the end of their friendly at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, Premier League official Kevin Friend gave the away side a free-kick – a decision that (for some reason) didn’t go down too well with some. In fact, … Read more
Premier League and EFL clubs are worried that players refusing to get the Covid-19 vaccine could disrupt the start of the season. The EFL season is set to kick off on Friday, when Bournemouth host recently relegated West Brom in the Championship, and the Premier League starts a week later. However, with just days to go … Read more
It was announced on Saturday afternoon that Aston Villa and Bayer Leverkusen have reached an agreement for the transfer of Jamaica international Leon Bailey subject to the player completing a medical and finalising personal terms. A deal to sign the talented winger could be finalised by early next week, according to The Athletic, who also report that Dean Smith’s side will spend in … Read more