Premier League trio Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal are all reportedly keen on signing Barcelona midfielder Alex Song in the summer. Song joined Barcelona from Arsenal in 2012, but has failed to establish himself in the first-team at the Nou Camp and it has been expected for much of the […]
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Man Utd join chase for German youngster
Manchester United could rival the likes of Arsenal for the signing of Hoffenheim winger Kevin Volland this summer, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The Red Devils will likely undergo a major rebuilding process this summer after a highly disappointing season in which they have failed to deal with the departure of Sir Alex […]
Man United striker edges closer to exit
FootballDirectNews.com understands that Robin van Persie is closer to a summer exit after learning of interest from La Liga giants Barcelona. The Catalan side are toying with the idea of making a summer move for Van Persie as they seek to find a ‘Plan B’ type striker. And, [FDN] learnt […]
Mourinho eyes Oscar replacement
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is considering a summer swoop for Angel Di Maria, FootballDirectNews.com understands. With reports of a possible summer bid from French side Paris Saint Germain for Brazilian Oscar, Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is now eyeing possible replacements. The Portuguese technician has prided himself on getting the best […]
Arsenal & Man Utd eye Serie A teenager
Arsenal and Manchester United are keeping tabs on the progress of young Udinese star Simone Scuffet, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The 17-year-old goalkeeper has broken into the first-team for Udinese this season, and already looks like living up to talk that has seen him compared with Juventus and Italy legend Gianluigi Buffon. […]
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, FootballDirectNews.com 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 obvious candidate […]
World Cup – ones to watch: Xherdan Shaqiri
Bayern Munich winger Xherdan Shaqiri could be have a big opportunity to impress at this summer’s World Cup with national side Switzerland. The 22-year-old was widely regarded as one of the most promising young players in Europe during his time at previous club FC Basel, but he has found first-team […]
Roma join hunt for Manchester United full-back
Il Messaggero report that Roma have made initial enquires to Manchester United defender Patrice Evra for his services. The Rome based newspaper have been incredibly heavy with their links of Roma making a summer move for a new left-back despite the options of Federico Balzaretti and Dodo, with boss Rudi Garcia […]
Liverpool join chase for Argentine youngster
Liverpool are the latest club to show an interest in promising young San Lorenzo striker Angel Correa, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The 18-year-old is one of the most in-demand youngsters in world football at the moment, having caught the eye in recent displays in Argentina’s top flight. A host of Europe’s biggest […]
Man City line up Dortmund swap deal
Manchester City could be ready to offer Edin Dzeko to Borussia Dortmund in a bid to land Neven Subotic, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The Bosnian striker has been linked with Dortmund in the past as they prepare a list of possible replacements for star player Robert Lewandowski, who is leaving the club […]