Roberto Carlos: I was very close to joining Chelsea
Brazil legend Roberto Carlos has revealed that he was ‘very close’ to joining Chelsea in 2007, only for the transfer to collapse at the last minute.
Maguire impressed with Man Utd’s training return
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire said he felt ‘so safe’ as the Premier League giants returned to training amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Kante given Lampard’s blessing to miss Chelsea training due
N’Golo Kante was allowed to miss Chelsea’s phase-one training session on Wednesday due to his concerns around safety as the Premier League begins the early steps of its restart plan.
‘We came really close to signing Messi’
Getafe president Angel Torres says the club came close to signing Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi on loan as well as having a verbal agreement to appoint Pep Guardiola as manager.
Radebe: Why I turned down Man Utd
South African football icon and Leeds United legend Lucas Radebe has revealed why he turned down the opportunity to join Manchester United.
‘Pogba can give Real Madrid what they’re missing’
Paul Pogba would be an ideal addition for Real Madrid, says former France international Christophe Dugarry, with the Manchester United midfielder backed to rediscover his spark under the guidance of Zinedine Zidane.
Tomori welcomes Chelsea competition
Fikayo Tomori says he is welcoming competition for places at Chelsea, with the 22-year-old having worked hard to prove that he belongs on the Premier League and Champions League stages.
Van Gaal tells Chelsea they’re getting a €40m star
Chelsea have been told that they will be getting a ‘special player’ in Hakim Ziyech, with former Ajax and Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal expecting the Morocco international to thrive in England.
‘Kane could go to Barcelona or Real Madrid, not Man Utd’
Harry Kane could end up at Real Madrid, Barcelona or Bayern Munich but is unlikely to leave Tottenham Hotspur for Premier League rivals Manchester United, says Tim Sherwood.
Lingard looked to model game on Messi, Beckham
Jesse Lingard claims to have tried to model his game on that of Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi and members of Manchester United’s fabled Class of ’92, such as David Beckham and Paul Scholes.