Manchester United could be set to move for Lazio defender and former Sunderland man Lorik Cana, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The 30-year-old, who can play either as a centre-back or defensive midfielder, could prove a useful squad player for the Red Devils next season as David Moyes’ side could find themselves short […]
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Johnson looking to prove Man City wrong
Sunderland winger Adam Johnson will have a chance to prove to Manchester City why he feels he should have been given more game time at the club. During his two-and-a-half years at Man City Johnson has a Premier League and FA Cup winners medal in his trophy cabinet, however, you […]
Arsenal to rival Man Utd for Serie A stopper
Arsenal could be set to compete with Manchester United for the signing of Lazio defender Lorik Cana, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The former Sunderland player has impressed in his time at the Stadio Olimpico, having made the move from midfield to defence seamlessly, and has been eyed up by United manager David […]
Valencia eyeing Liverpool misfit
La Liga side Valencia are hoping to sign Fabio Borini from Liverpool this summer, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The 23-year-old has not managed to make a significant impact at Anfield since joining the club last season, and he has spent this campaign out on loan at fellow Premier League side Sunderland. Although […]
Sunderland looking at Inter striker
Sunderland are looking into signing Inter Milan veteran Diego Milito in the summer, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The 34-year-old was also linked with West Ham United in the January transfer window, though reports from Italy suggest he has his heart set on a return to his native Argentina in the summer. Milito’s […]
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 […]
Sunderland attempted to appoint Arsenal coach
Former Sunderland striker and chairman Niall Quinn revealed that he attempted to appoint Arsenal assistant manager Steve Bould as Black Cats boss. Quinn headed a consortium which bought Sunderland in 2006 and became the club’s chairman and managed the Black Cats at the start of the 2006/07 season. Former Manchester […]
Swansea linked with Liverpool youngster
Swansea City are weighing up a move for young Liverpool striker Fabio Borini, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The 22-year-old Italian is currently on loan for the season at Sunderland, who are also believed to be keen on keeping the player permanently, though his future remains somewhat up in the air. Borini is […]
Liverpool News: Rodgers wants his star back
Sunderland’s on-loan Capital One Cup hero Fabio Borini will be given the chance to prove his worth at Liverpool next season. The Italian – signed by the Reds from Roma in 2012 – scored the Black Cats’ only goal in their 3-1 Wembley defeat to Manchester City on Sunday and […]
Stoke eye former Arsenal star
Stoke City could move for former Arsenal goalkeeper Vito Mannone if Sunderland are relegated, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The Potters may be in the market for a new signing in goal this summer, with their own star player Asmir Begovic attracting plenty of interest again after nearly leaving the club at the […]