An Spanish alternative to Thiago Alcantara for Manchester UnitedManchester United are reportedly lining up a bid for highly-rated Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara this summer.
Real Madrid’s 'project' may be bad news for Manchester United, City and TottenhamReal's summer transfer plans could be bad news for some of the Premier League's top clubs.
Ben SutherlandConfirmed - Chelsea line-up v Manchester City: Wonderkid startsDan Coombs8 hours ago6 Share 2 Tweet 4 +1 0 Share 0 Stumble 0 Pin 0 Reddit 0 Email Share 2Tweet 4+1 0Share 0Stumble 0Pin 0Reddit 0Email Chelsea are preparing to take on Manchester City in a post-season friendly in the USA.
wshjacksonGood news for Chelsea from Barcelona this week regarding perhaps their best young talentMathew Nash16 hours ago5 Share 3 Tweet 2 +1 0 Share 0 Stumble 0 Pin 0 Reddit 0 Email Share 3Tweet 2+1 0Share 0Stumble 0Pin 0Reddit 0Email It seems Barcelona have set their eyes on Marc Andre Ter Stegen and not on-loan Atletico Madrid stopper Thibaut Courtois; which is good news for Chelsea.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wonker/Arsenal star says he will be sorry to see Squillaci leaveDan Coombs11 hours ago67 Share 53 Tweet 14 +1 0 Share 0 Stumble 0 Pin 0 Reddit 0 Email Share 53Tweet 14+1 0Share 0Stumble 0Pin 0Reddit 0Email Olivier Giroud may just be one of the few people connected with Arsenal to see Sebastien Squillaci leave the club.
tekinim€8 million Liverpool transfer target in 'agreement' with GalatasarayMathew Nash17 hours ago3 Share 1 Tweet 2 +1 0 Share 0 Stumble 0 Pin 0 Reddit 0 Email Share 1Tweet 2+1 0Share 0Stumble 0Pin 0Reddit 0Email Seen as a potential replacement for Jamie Carragher the Lille defender Aurelien Chedjou in fact seems like he is on his way to Turkey
superleagueformulaManchester United target James Rodriguez to be sold in €70 million deal with MoutinhoDan Coombs10 hours ago5 Share 2 Tweet 3 +1 0 Share 0 Stumble 0 Pin 0 Reddit 0 Email Share 2Tweet 3+1 0Share 0Stumble 0Pin 0Reddit 0Email Manchester United may be about to lose out on James Rodriguez, and Tottenham too Joao Moutinho.
Uefa to offer Champions League place to Europa League winners Uefa is set to award a place in the Champions League to the winners of the Europa League from the 2014-15 season, in order to make the competition more attractive, with an announcement expected on Friday.
Alan Pardew faces sack unless Newcastle finish in top 10 next season Alan Pardew has been warned his job will be under threat should Newcastle United fail to achieve at least a top-10 finish next season. Derek Llambias, the managing director, has made it clear that Pardew requires a strong start to the new campaign to eliminate doubts about his suitability that emerged during Newcastle's recent relegation skirmish.
How Germany went from bust to boom on the talent production line Robin Dutt has a lovely problem on his hands. Sat in his office in Frankfurt, the man who replaced Matthias Sammer as the sporting director at the German Football Association last August, taking on responsibility for the development of young players and coaches, doubts there is any room for improvement. "We are at the top level and it's difficult to go above that," Dutt says. "If we are in the year 2000 and we are at the bottom it is OK. But nobody sees anything wrong here."
Rory McIlroy struggles with opening 74 in BMW PGA Championship Rory McIlroy is already battling against 2013 proving to be a year of missed opportunity. The deposed world No1's season was summed up within six Wentworth holes on Thursday; McIlroy dropped five shots in that damaging spell, reducing him to an opening round of 74 in the BMW PGA Championship. How McIlroy must yearn for a time when equipment or management change do not seem as pertinent as his scores on a golf course.
Frankie Dettori expected to get ride in Derby at Epsom next week The chance that Frankie Dettori will receive a new licence in time to ride in the Derby on 1 June appeared to improve significantly on Thursday evening when Christopher Stewart-Moore, his solicitor, said that he is "hopeful" that a "glitch" preventing Dettori's return from a six-month riding ban has been "ironed out".