Manchester United could be set for another Frenkie de Jong saga this summer. A lot of us will hope the club avoids going down that route after bending over backwards to sign the Netherlands international in the 2022 summer transfer window.
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has already made one crucial decision ahead of their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich next week. The Italian is close to having a full squad available, with the exception of Thibaut Courtois and David Alaba, meaning choices will be made in midfield and defence.
In recent days, it had looked increasingly likely that Xavi Hernandez would reverse his decision to leave Barcelona at the end of the season, and instead stay on as head coach for the remainder of his current contract.
Fiorentina are reportedly trying to bring Turkish defender Kaan Ayhan back to Serie A from Galatasaray this summer. The centre-back has already experienced the Italian top flight during his time at Sassuolo from 2020 to 2023, before he was sold to Galatasaray for a total €3.2m.
Real Betis coach Manuel Pellegrini has welcomed rumours linking him with AC Milan. The veteran has been linked with Stefano Pioli's job at Milan. "Always being among the names of important teams is always transcendental for a career that has spanned many years, many games coached," said Pellegrini, 71.
AC Milan are interested in Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos. The Spain international is expected to be on the move this summer. AS says Milan, a club that was already interested in the midfielder in the summer of 2022, has not forgotten the player and has asked about his situation.
Iker Muniain is leaving Athletic Bilbao after 15 seasons. Athletic Bilbao have announced that Muniain has decided to leave this summer. Muniain recently won the Copa del Rey for the first time.
Former Barcelona director Toni Freix feels president Joan Laporta retains the support of the members. Freixa also can see Xavi remaining in charge of Barca next season.
Williot Swedberg is delighted with his form at Celta Vigo. The Swedish midfielder has impressed in his second season with Celta. Swedberg said: "Obviously I am very happy.
The agent of Lazio defender Mario Gila isn't surprised by rumours of interest from Real Madrid. Real are said to be scouting the Spaniard this season. Agent Alejandro Camano told Sportitalia: "He can be one of the best central defenders in the world, he is very young, he has a great personality and a hard worker.
With the 2023/2024 Premier League season almost over, Chelsea fans around the world cannot wait for the final kick of a ball, which will signal the end to what has been quite a rollercoaster and hair-pulling emotion of a season.
Inter, Milan, and Juventus will face fiery competition for Alessandro Buongiorno, as PSG and Atletico Madrid have started chasing after the Torino star as well.
AC Milan president Paolo Scaroni admits he no longer has contact with Paolo Maldini. The former Milan technical director has taken aim at Scaroni since his sacking at the end of last season.
The Vancouver Whitecaps acquired 19-year-old defender Giuseppe Bovalina from Adelaide United FC in his native Australia. The contract announced Tuesday runs through the 2026 MLS season and includes club options for 2027 and 2028.
Martin Keown was impressed by Arsenal’s performance in their 5-0 thrashing of Chelsea yesterday. The Gunners enhanced their gains in the title race and put their rivals under pressure with that victory.
Failure to qualify for the Champions League next season will result in a wage cut for Erik ten Hag if he remains in charge. It has been a challenging second campaign for Manchester United under Ten Hag.
Liverpool appears to be finally taking a major step forward in terms of appointing a successor to take over from Jurgen Klopp after he leaves at the end of the season.
Erik ten Hag has been tasked with implementing a major change from Manchester United technical director Jason Wilcox, who has reportedly instructed the manager to adopt a new style of play for the remaining games this season.
Erik ten Hag must accept a hefty pay-cut at Manchester United next season. ESPN says Ten Hag will be forced to take a 25 percent pay cut next season, if he remains with United.
Numerous clubs are expected to ignite their pursuits of Ivan Toney at the end of the campaign, and Manchester United could well be one of them. The Brentford talisman has been tipped to leave the Gtech Community Stadium for some time now, mainly because he’s made clear his desire to move to a ‘bigger’ club.
Liverpool make the one-mile journey from Anfield to face bitter rivals Everton at Goodison Park. The match takes place on April 24, with the Toffees fighting relegation and the Reds aiming for the title.
Mikel Arteta has praised his Arsenal players for their performance against Chelsea after they thrashed the Blues 5-0 at the Emirates last night. Arsenal are in a position where they cannot afford to drop points if they want to win the Premier League this season.
Pep Guardiola has provided an update on a key trio of Manchester City players during his pre-game press conference today. After Manchester City trained yesterday, there were doubts on the fitness of Erling Haaland and Phil Foden who failed to train.
Everton host Liverpool in this season’s second Merseyside derby. The Toffees have found results hard to come by against their cross-town rivals, winning just once in the league since 2006.
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says he took a risk joining Chelsea and he has also questioned the strategy at the club and thinks it needs to change.
Is the final curtain about to be drawn on Manchester City champions’ career with the club? Recently, there have been links between Bernardo Silva and a potential move away from the world champions.
Following Arsenal’s emphatic 5-nil win over Chelsea overnight, Manchester City’s path to a fourth consecutive Premier League title remains the same. Win their final 6 games, and Pep Guardiola’s side will create history this season.
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