Author: Muktar Balogun

Trevor Sinclair, a former winger for Manchester City, claimed that Manchester United now scores goals on par with Liverpool and Man City. Although it was only preseason, he claimed it was too soon to make any judgments, but the supporters may be excited by their performances thus far. Manchester United overcame Liverpool 4-0 before defeating Melbourne Victory 4-1 later on and Crystal Palace 3-1 after that. Even though preseason friendlies are largely meaningless, they have given Red Devils supporters a taste of Erik ten Hag’s management style. United has changed completely, playing gorgeous football and scoring amazing team goals. Sinclair…

Luciano Spalletti, the manager of Napoli, has stated that he will work to improve Victor Osimhen as a player. Since taking over at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium last summer, Spalletti and Osimhen have gotten along. During the 2021/22 season, the Nigerian international scored 14 goals in 27 league games for the Partenopei. In Sunday’s 4-1 victory over Perugia for the Partenopei, Osimhen made his second preseason appearance. The striker will have big expectations for the upcoming season, and the manager is eager to help Osimhen reach his potential. “Victor has to find the best condition, but we know what…

The summer transfer of Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo by Atletico Madrid has been ruled out. The Spanish LaLiga juggernauts, according to Marca, do not consider a Ronaldo transfer to be “economically viable.” Atletico Madrid was unable to pay the 37-year-exorbitant old’s wage. Ronaldo is eager to leave Manchester United and sign with a team that will play in the UEFA Champions League rather than the Europa League. His goal is to catch Paco Gento by winning his sixth European Cup. Ronaldo won four Champions League titles with Real Madrid between 2014 and 2018 after winning one with Manchester United…

According to Sky Sports, Lisandro Martinez, a recent signing by Manchester United, will soon hold the record for being the league’s shortest center-back. Martinez, who moved from Ajax for approximately £53.3 million, is only 175 cm (5 feet 9 inches) tall. After weeks of negotiations with the Dutch club, United announced last week that a deal had been reached for the 24-year-old. Some fans and commentators have already criticized Martinez’s height. Adebayo Akinfenwa, a former English professional footballer, thinks it would be challenging for the Argentina international to play against Erling Haaland of Manchester City. Martinez’s height, in the opinion…

According to BILD, Serge Gnabry, a forward for Bayern Munich, will decline any summer transfer to Chelsea because of his allegiance to Arsenal. Even as he enters the final year of his deal with the Bundesliga champions, the Germany international has been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge. Bayern is now having trouble reaching an extended agreement with Gnabry. Chelsea now has a chance to sign the former Arsenal player as a result. As they look at replacements to Raphinha, who is on his way to Barcelona, the Blues are said to have made a “approach” to capture his…

Prior to his Chelsea medicals, Napoli defender Kalidou Kouilbaly will fly into London on Thursday night. Koulibaly will cost between £32 million and £33.7 million, as agreed upon by the two teams. In order to complete his transfer to Chelsea, the 31-year-old has since traveled to the UK. Fabrizio Romano, a transfer expert, confirmed this on Wednesday. Kalidou will go through the first portion of his medical as a new Chelsea player on Thursday, the agreement with Napoli now final, Romano tweeted. Tonight, Koulibaly will be in London. “Contracts are being prepared, he’s gonna be the second signing after Raheem…

Raheem Sterling has been transferred from Manchester City to Chelsea. In a brief statement posted on social media on Wednesday, the Blues confirmed Sterling’s transfer. Since taking over the team from Roman Abramovich, Todd Boehly has finally made significant hires thanks to the signing of the England international. The 27-year-old will set the Blues back an estimated £50 million in transfer fees. Sterling has agreed to a five-year deal that is substantially more expensive than the £300,000 weekly salary he received from City and the £290,000 weekly salary N’Golo Kante receives at Stamford Bridge. He has the option to extend…

According to the Daily Mail, Barcelona and Leeds United have reached an agreement for Raphinha to join them. For the Brazil winger, the Premier League had set a base price of £55 million and further add-ons of £8 million. After weeks of negotiations, Barca are now prepared to meet this figure. Raphinha was eager to join the LaLiga giants despite Chelsea and Leeds having previously reached a similar agreement. Due to this, Thomas Tuchel is under pressure to rapidly finalize a deal for Raheem Sterling of Manchester City, who had his medicals on Sunday. Additionally, the 25-year-old turned down a…

Erling Haaland, a new striker for Manchester City, has expressed his eagerness to play Manchester United. On Sunday, City formally debuted the 21-year-old. Haaland was one of four summer acquisitions announced to the crowd of fans gathering outside the Etihad Stadium. He was acquired from Borussia Dortmund for a fee of €60 million. The former Dortmund playerntpi gave this response when asked which team he was most looking forward to competing against: “I don’t like to say the words, but… Manchester United.” At one time in his career, Haaland’s name was connected to a transfer to United. But his father,…

According to The Athletic, Wayne Rooney, a former player for Manchester United, has agreed to take the D.C. United coaching job. The former England striker has rejoined the Major League Soccer franchise where he previously competed, according to Steven Goff of The Washington Post. On Sunday at noon, the former manager of Derby County arrived at Dulles International Airport with plans to finalize the arrangements and sign his contract. Chad Ashton, the interim coach, would be replaced by the Man United legend, who would continue to serve as one of his coaches. Along with Inter Miami’s Phil Neville, Minnesota United’s…