Ibrahimovic jokes about Premier League return amid Man Utd rumours

The Swedish striker, who is currently with MLS side the LA Galaxy, has told talk show host James Corden that West Ham could not afford to sign him Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been joking about a possible return to the Premier League, but has stopped short of addressing rumours regarding another stint at Manchester United. The…

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Barcelona’s hijacking of Arturo Vidal from Inter has backfired badly

Ernesto Valverde admitted last week that there are “problems” with the Chilean, who has upset the Catalan club with his social media outbursts Barcelona successfully hijacked two transfers during the summer. Malcom’s move to Camp Nou dominated the headlines because of the way in which the Catalans had surreptitiously swooped for the Roma-bound Bordeaux winger….

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Wonderkid Davies to train with Bayern first team

Click:Geomembrane sale The Canada international, and the most expensive purchase from MLS in history, is set to go straight into Niko Kovac’s squad at the Bavarian giants Niko Kovac has confirmed that Alphonso Davies will go straight into training with the first team at Bayern Munich. The teenager, signed from Vancouver Whitecaps for $13 million…

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Atletico taking positives from Dortmund defeat – Simeone

The Atletico boss believes his side played better in their loss in Germany than their previous match against Villarreal Diego Simeone has insisted Atletico Madrid will learn from their 4-0 hammering to Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. Atleti left Germany with their tails firmly between their legs on Wednesday, with Lucien Favre’s in-form side…

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Smalling honoured to join legends in Man Utd 300 club

The long-serving Red Devils defender will hit a notable landmark at Old Trafford on Sunday if he takes to the field in a meeting with Everton Chris Smalling is looking forward to joining “some big names” on the list of players to have made 300 appearances for Manchester United. The 28-year-old signed for the Red…

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Malcom to 'keep fighting' for Barcelona place amid exit reports

The Brazilian used social media just hours before his long-awaited first start for the Spanish side to deny reports he wants to leave the club Barcelona forward Malcom insists he has no intentions of leaving the La Liga champions. The 21-year-old made his first start for the Catalan giants following his July move from Bordeaux…

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I was waiting for Van Persie and Bergkamp – Klopp lauds Arsenal attack

The Gunners’ attacking ambition in Saturday’s 1-1 draw impressed the visiting boss and brought some club greats to mind Jurgen Klopp was impressed by Arsenal’s attacking verve throughout Liverpool’s 1-1 draw at Emirates Stadium on Saturday. The Reds had a Sadio Mane effort controversially ruled out for offside and Virgil van Dijk also hit the…

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Klopp explains why Shaqiri left out of Liverpool squad for Red Star trip

The Reds boss opted to leave the Switzerland international out of the group to prevent any distractions during the trip to Serbia Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp explained his decision to leave Xherdan Shaqiri out for his side’s trip to Red Star Belgrade, saying his team’s focus was purely on the game. Shaqiri was born in…

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