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Newcastle reportedly turn down £12.8m offer from Bayern Munich for Kieran Trippier as Magpies make their stance clear

Newcastle United have rejected a £12.8m bid from Bayern Munich for Kieran Trippier, according to reports. Trippier is reportedly a priority target for Bayern, with the German champions submitting a third offer after two previous unsuccessful proposals. Newcastle have stood firm in their stance that Trippier will not be leaving the club before the transfer…

John Murtough’s ‘transfer talks’ at Man Utd suggest a double deal that will bring joy to Erik ten Hag

Ratcliffe’s charm offensive after Man Utd investment John Murtough’s transfer talks in Saudi Arabia at the end of last year now make sense, as Al-Nassr reportedly target a double Manchester United swoop as early as this month. Cristiano Ronaldo could be set to reunite with two of his former team-mates in the Middle East in…

Gary Neville deeply impacted by Roy Keane’s health warning, expressing concern for Manchester United icon

Gary Neville, former Manchester United player and current TV broadcaster, recently shared on the Stick to Football podcast that Roy Keane’s warning about his health and stress has resonated with him. Neville has a range of business interests outside of broadcasting, including owning a League Two team, a university, and several properties in Greater Manchester.…

Former Man Utd player Omar Berrada’s revelation sends shockwaves through Man City

City’s rise to success over the past decade is largely attributed to the injection of wealth from Abu Dhabi. However, it is widely acknowledged that the club’s success also stems from being well-managed. Berrada, a central figure in City’s operations, was seen as the natural successor to the director of football, Txiki Begiristain. Having joined…

Chelsea’s strategic move pays off with trio leading the way to Carabao Cup final in dominant victory over Middlesbrough

Chelsea secured their place in the Carabao Cup final with a commanding 6-1 victory over Middlesbrough. After a surprise defeat in the first leg, Chelsea turned the tie around with an impressive performance at Stamford Bridge. In the first leg, Cole Palmer played as a false nine but was moved to a deeper role in…

Palace chairman presents Roy Hodgson with a harsh ultimatum to secure his position, following discussions

Roy Hodgson is facing increasing pressure as Crystal Palace’s manager. Following a devastating 5-0 defeat against Arsenal, Hodgson recently met with the club’s chairman, Steve Parish, to discuss his future. It was made clear to Hodgson that he will need to turn the team’s fortunes around in the coming weeks in order to avoid being…

Man Utd to add Mason Greenwood ‘conditions’ in Barcelona agreement after ‘private conversation’ revealed

According to the Sun, Barcelona is reportedly seen as a “dream move” for Greenwood, who has been on loan at Getafe in La Liga for the past six months. The deal is expected to include add-ons based on the number of games Greenwood plays for Barcelona and possibly the England national team. While Valencia and…

Arsenal and Aston Villa Could Thwart Tottenham’s Quest for Harry Kane Replacement, according to Reports

Tottenham are actively searching for a replacement for Harry Kane and Arsenal could potentially hinder their efforts. Both clubs have shown interest in Bologna’s Joshua Zirkzee, and a rivalry-fueled battle for his signature cannot be ruled out. Kane’s departure to Bayern Munich was approved after he made it clear he would not extend his contract…

Wonderkid pays tribute to Thierry Henry and Anthony Martial by emulating their style

Manchester United youngster Willy Kambwala, who made his senior debut for the club in December, took the opportunity during the winter break to visit French club Les Ulis. Les Ulis is the club where Kambwala spent five years as a schoolboy before joining Manchester United’s academy. This visit is a tradition started by Arsenal legend…

Man Utd could potentially include Aaron Wan-Bissaka in two costly transfers as a bonus

Manchester United could take advantage of interest in Aaron Wan-Bissaka to start their summer transfer clear-out. With their current position in the Premier League and their elimination from the Champions League and EFL Cup, there is pressure on manager Erik ten Hag and questions about his recruitment strategy. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, owner of INEOS and…