International News – Page 36

Uncategorized September 5, 2019

Mourinho ‘said no to bidding’ for Van Dijk

Liverpool Virgil van Dijk (Copyright Steve Haag Sport ) Jose Mourinho advised Manchester United not to make a bid for defender Virgil van Dijk in the January transfer window of 2018, according to The Independent. Signed from Southampton in January 2018…

Uncategorized September 5, 2019

Barcelona in last-ditch bid to sign Moura

Barcelona reportedly made a last-minute attempt to sign Brazilian forward Lucas Moura from Tottenham ahead of the European transfer deadline. The European transfer window slammed shut on September 2, with Premier League clubs breathing a huge sigh of relief…

Uncategorized September 4, 2019

‘I don’t deserve to go anywhere on loan’ – Lovren

Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren has admitted he considered leaving in the off-season, but ended up staying because he was not interested in a loan move. The Croatian defender has been linked with moves to Bayer Leverkusen, AC Milan and…

Uncategorized September 3, 2019

Sanchez insists he doesn’t regret United stint

Inter Milan forward Alexis Sanchez has insisted he does not regret his time at Manchester United, despite failing to make an impact at Old Trafford. The 30-year-old arrived at United to a huge fanfare in January 2018 in a swap…

UEFA Champions League Uncategorized August 30, 2019

Champions League draw: Liverpool grouped with Napoli

Reigning title holders Liverpool have been drawn with Napoli, Salzburg and Genk in Group E of the 2019 UEFA Champions League. The draw, made in Monaco, has pitted Jurgen Klopp’s side against the Italian club in the group stages for…

Uncategorized August 16, 2019

Pochettino will not give thought to contract situations

Mauricio Pochettino, Manager of Tottenham Hotspur (Photo by Steve Haag) Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has reportedly assured players he will not think about their contracts when picking the team. Despite spending money for the first time in two seasons this…

Uncategorized August 13, 2019

Lampard: ‘We need to be absolutely ready’

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has called on his players to be "absolutely ready" for their Super Cup clash with Liverpool on Wednesday, following a disappointing defeat to Manchester United. Lampard was twice a losing finalist in the competition as a…

Uncategorized August 5, 2019

Mandzukic move to United ‘virtually done’

Manchester United are reportedly on the verge of sealing a deal for Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic after agreeing personal terms with the former Croatia international. With Harry Maguire expected to join by Monday, United have wasted no time in negotiating…

Uncategorized July 30, 2019

Dybala attracting interest amid Man Utd links

Striker Paulo Dybala has been the subject of "some interest" in the off-season amid reported interest from Manchester United, according to Juventus vice-president Pavel Nedved. Romelu Lukaku has been strongly linked with a move to Serie A this summer and…

Uncategorized July 30, 2019

Lille’s Pepe to snub Napoli in favour of Arsenal move

Ivory Coast international Nicolas Pepe will turn down the advances of Napoli in order to sign a deal with Arsenal, according to a close associate of the player. Unai Emery has a limited budget at Arsenal but BBC Sport reporter…