Manchester City manager Pellegrini is reportedly eyeing a big-money bid for Everton midfielder Ross Barkley. The Chilean is keen to bolster his squad in the summer, and has prioritised the signings of home-grown players. Barkley has been recommended by a number of his scouts, with the 20-year-old scoring a wonder […]
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England legend takes dig at Toure
Former England striker Gary Lineker has taken a dig at Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure, who is reportedly upset that his birthday was forgotten. It has been reported in the media today that Toure could consider leaving Man City after not feeling that he is given the recognition that he deserves, […]
Arsenal flop backs Liverpool for PL title
The 22-year-old made his comments on social networking site Twitter following Manchester City’s 2-2 draw with Sunderland at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. The Citizens surged ahead as early as the second minute through Fernandinho, but Connor Wickham scored twice in 10 minutes in the second half to put the […]
Everton weigh up Hammers raid
Everton could look to sign West Ham United midfielder Mohamed Diame this summer, [football] direct news understands. The Toffees may find themselves short of options in midfield next season if they fail to keep loan star Gareth Barry on a permanent deal from Manchester City, and manager Roberto Martinez appears […]
Nasri not confident of World Cup chances
Manchester City star Samir Nasri is not confident in his chances of playing for France at the World Cup in Brazil this summer. The midfielder failed to make the squad for France’s last match against the Netherlands and has been involved in controversy regarding the national squad on more than […]
Carroll scores most against Man City
West Ham United striker Andy Carroll could do his former club Liverpool a massive favour against Manchester City, who are the team he has scored most against. Carroll, who has scored just twice this season, will come up against the side that he has found most joy against in his career […]
Barcelona linked with Newcastle star
Newcastle United goalkeeper Tim Krul is reportedly on Barcelona’s radar this summer, according to Fichajes.net. The 25-year-old has been linked with the Catalan giants as well as other top clubs in the past, and may finally be on the move from St James’ Park this summer as Barca look set […]
Likely Liverpool line-up revealed
Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho is set to keep his place in the Reds side for Sunday’s crunch title showdown with rivals Manchester City, [football] direct news understands. A source close to the Merseyside outfit who observed the squad training told FDN the Frenchman retained his spot in a practice match […]
PSG consider move for City star
Paris Saint-Germain could look to sign David Silva from Manchester City as an alternative to Chelsea’s Eden Hazard, [football] direct news understands. The big-spending French club have brought in numerous marquee signings in the last few years with the backing of their wealthy Qatari owners, though they look set to […]
Arsenal eye ex-Man City winger
Arsenal could line up a bid for ex-Manchester City winger Adam Johnson if Sunderland are relegated this season, [football] direct news understands. The 26-year-old has been a stand-out performer for the Black Cats this term, weighing in with 9 goals and 3 assists in all competitions, and would seem an […]