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Real Madrid Drops Gareth Bale from Travelling team ahead of Manchester City clash Wales forward Gareth Bale has been left out of Real Madrid’s 24-man squad for the Champions League last-16 second-leg tie against Manchester City which comes up on the 7th of August which is tomorrow Friday. Manchester City won the first leg 2-1 and it was played in Spain far back February before the coronavirus pandemic break, the pandemic paused the competition for almost five months. The 31-year-old former Tottenham winger Gareth Bale has only played two games with only one start, in 11 Real Madrid’s games since…

Liverpool Close up on Jamal Lewis Liverpool is interested in signing Norwich City left-back Jamal Lewis as a cover for Andy Robertson, they have tabled £10m already awaiting the club to accept the offer and release the player to them. The 22-year-old Northern Ireland defender Lewis made 28 Premier League appearances in 2019-20, scoring one goal as his side Norwich City failed to secure a Premier stay as they are relegated, the English Premier League winners Liverpool wants to sign the player. Norwich City is thought to be keen on Reds left-back Yasser Larouci, which could help a deal be…

Inter Milan Contacts Manchester United to make Sanchez deal a Permanent one Inter Milan are set to complete the permanent signing of former Barcelona and Arsenal star player forward Alexis Sanchez in the next 24 hours. The 31-year-old Chile international joined the Serie A side on a season-long term loan in August last year 2019. He has so far scored four goals in 29 appearances in all competitions. Inter Milan expect to have him available after they beat Spanish side Getafe 2-0 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Europa League courtesy of goals from Romelu Lukaku and Erikson, their…

Jessi Lingard and Martial Helped Manchester United Secure Europa Quarter-finals Ticket Manchester United came from behind to beat Austrian side LASK at Old Trafford, advancing to the quarter-finals of the Europa League 7-1 on aggregate. England star player Jesse Lingard levelled the after a goalless draw in the first 45minutes of the game, the first goal came Wiesinger in the 55 minutes of the game but Jesse Lingard equalized almost immediately. Anthony Martial came off the bench to score the winner four minutes from time, collecting Juan Mata’s precise through ball before finishing off his 23rd goal of the season from…

Manchester City has signed Bournemouth centre-back Nathan Ake for £40m. Netherlands and Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake has completed his move to Manchester City, the player is the second player to sign for Manchester City after the signing of Ferran Torres from Valencia. Nathan Ake agreed on a five-year contract at Etihad Stadium, and he described joining Pep Guardiola’s side as a “dream”. According to the 25-year-old defender he said: “Pep is a manager admired across the world. What he’s done in the game speaks for itself.” “The success he’s had is unbelievable and the style of football he plays really…

Wednesday Transfer News in today’s transfer news, Aston Villa 24-year-old captain Jack Grealish will be offered a new contract worth £100,000 a week to ward off interest in the Englishman from Manchester United. Manchester City has not made an approach for Barcelona right-back Sergi Roberto, despite being heavily linked to the 28-year-old Spain international – and do not plan to. Manchester United’s English goalkeeper Dean Henderson, 23, is to demand the first-choice status ahead of David de Gea if he is to return to Old Trafford after a successful loan spell with Sheffield United. Former Manchester United midfielder Angel Gomes, 19, has joined French club Lille on a five-year deal after…

European Cup Competitions EPL Participants to get Delay Start in EPL Premier League clubs involved in the latter stages of European cup competitions will be given a delayed start to the English Premier League 2020-21 season. There have not been precise details about the resumption date for next season yet but they are sure to decide later this month. But it has already been decided in principle that all clubs should be given a minimum amount of time off. Manchester City and Chelsea are in the Champions League while Manchester United and Wolves in the Europa League, the four clubs…

Kemar Roofe and Cedric Itten Signs for Rangers Rangers have completed the signing of forwards Cedric Itten and Kemar Roofe on four-year deals for undisclosed fees. Cedric Itten, 23, joined the Scottish side from St Gallen in Switzerland while Kemar Roofe, 27, arrives from Belgian club Anderlecht. Roofe scored seven times in 16 appearances in an injury-interrupted campaign at the Brussels club. And Switzerland international Itten scored 20 clubs goals last term and has netted three times in two appearances for his country. Rangers say both players will join up with the squad after Thursday’s Europa League last-16 return leg…

Manchester United Remains indifferent in Jadon Sancho Deal Manchester United has made it know to Borussia Dortmund that the signing of England’s Jadon Sancho is not a do or die signing after the two clubs remain far apart in their negotiations due to the valuation of the 20-year-old England forward. It had been reported that Manchester United had agreed on personal terms with the player but it was later discovered it was not the case. The Red Devils have made Sancho their number one transfer target this summer but the price tag on the former Manchester City player is pushing…

Manchester City signs Ferran Torres Manchester City has completed the signing of 20-year-old Valencia winger Ferran Torres for 23m euros (£20.87m). The young star is Manchester City’s first signing since the departure of German winger Leroy Sane. Sane left on the 3rd of last month July after spending five years in the English Premier League. The 20-year-old has signed a five-year contract with the former English Premier League Champions, there is no news on if he will be able to play in the Champions League game which comes up on Saturday against Real Madrid. According to the former Valencia winger…

QPR say they will not sell Eze Eberechi for less than £20m Super Eagles Target and Queens Park Rangers (QPR) midfielder has attracted English Premier League side Crystal Palace and they have tabled a £12m bid for the player but the Championship side have turned down the offer. Eze Eberechi who won the Queen’s Park Rangers player of the year award with scored 14 goals in 46 appearances for Queens Park Ranagers in the Sky Bet Championship last season. West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur are also interested in the talented midfielder, but QPR had initially hoped…

Iker Casillas Retires from Active Football Former Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas have retired from professional football, the 39-year-old former Real Madrid goalkeeper made a total of 725 appearances for Real Madrid before leaving the club. Iker Casillas started his career at Bernabeu as a teenager, he was just 16-years-old when he joined the Spanish giants. During his stay at Real Madrid, he won three Champions League titles and five La Liga trophies with the club, he also won the Fifa 2010 World Cup with Span before winning two successive European Championships in 2008 and 2012. Iker Casillas…

Chelsea fans can now smile as Pedro’s Surgery went well Spain and Chelsea forward Pedro has undergone successful surgery after dislocating his shoulder during his side’s FA Cup final loss to Arsenal. Pedro’s teammates were left to finish the game which later ended in tears for the Chelsea team. The 33-year-old who came on as a second-half substitute, collided with Gunners goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez in the closing stages of the match at Wembley. The Spanish forward is, however, leaving the English Premier League side after spending five years in the club, there have been reports of links linking him to Italian…

Red Card will be given to players as Punishment for Coughing at Opponents or Officials Players who deliberately cough at other players or match officials will be penalised with a red card this is according to the latest rules which football’s rule-makers and the Football Association has come up with. The International Football Association Board (Ifab) said such an offence fell within “using offensive, insulting or abusive language and/or gestures”. The International Football Association Board (Ifab) made it clear that red card will be the principal punishment in the field of play and also said: “As with all offences, the…

Transfer News Across Europe In the transfer news today, Chelsea winger Willian, 31, has turned down a two-year deal with the club and has held talks over a free transfer to Arsenal, who are willing to offer the Brazil international the three-year contract he wants. Chelsea made the offer to the player after the 2-1 loss to Arsenal on Sunday in the FA Cup final clash. Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has made five defenders available for sale and will step up plans to sign Leicester City and England left-back Ben Chilwell, 23. Chelsea will need to make Chilwell the world’s most expensive defender if they really want the…

Danny Rose Says he been Racially Targeted by Policemen England and Tottenham defender Danny Rose said he has been racially targeted by police who stopped his car when driving and asked some very annoying questions. The 30-year-old said that he is always pulled over and questioned by policemen and he feels that he is been racially targetted by the policemen. Danny Rose said: “Each time it’s, ‘Is this car stolen? Where did you get this car from? What are you doing here? Can you prove that you bought this car?’,” “This has been happening since I was 18.” Rose also…

Josep Bartomeu Said Signing Neymar will not be Possible for Now According to Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu, he said: “It is unfeasible for Barcelona to re-sign Neymar from Paris St-Germain in the current economic climate” Barcelona is currently planning dua move for two Italian Serie A players they want to sign Argentine and Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez and Juventus and Bosnia midfielder Pjanic which will involve lots of money to be spent to land the two players. Josep Bartomeu told Spanish newspaper Sport that Barca generated 200m Euros less than expected between March and June because of the coronavirus pandemic. As…

Josip Ilicic Plans to Quit Football due to Depression Atalanta and Slovenian striker Josip Ilicic is reportedly considering retirement from football completely after he caught his wife red-handed in bed with another man The incident got the player depressed and so he is considering quitting football completely, he has told Atalanta he is likely not to come for their Champions League tie against PSG which comes up on Saturday. 32-years-old Josip Ilicic is said to have thought of surprising his wife in his native Slovenia, which he did, only to discover her in bed with another man. According to reports…

Manchester United Host LASK in Europa League Return Leg Manchester United host LASK with their new jersey in their Theatre of Dream in the second leg of the Europa League. Thanks to a thrilling 5-0 win over LASK in Linz in the first leg of the game, Manchester United moved one step closer to booking their place in the Europa League quarter-finals. The Red Devils proved their worth in the first leg, but, no doubt, they will go for a win in Wednesday’s football match as well. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s troops did well to book their place in the Champions…

Manchester United New Kits for 2020/2021 Season to be used Against LASK Europa tie Europa League contenders Manchester United have officially launched their new home kit for 2020/2021 football season. Manchester United new kits for the 2020/2021 season is designed by their famous jersey designers Adidas. The Red Devils announced the unveiling on their official website on Tuesday. Inigo Turner, Design Director at Adidas, said:” For this season, we researched the values and iconography that connect athlete and fan, and looked to fuse these with modernity and innovation, to create something that connects the people and stands for unity. Manchester…

Borussia Dortmund Gives Manchester United 10th of August as Deadline to Sign Sancho Borussia Dortmund of Germany have set 10th of August as the deadline to agree a deal for their English forward Jadon Sancho. The English man has been liked by Manchester United and he is their top summer transfer target to leave the club. Manchester United have till the 10th to complete or finalised the deal else they will loose the chance of signing the player. The German club have told Manchester United they want in excess of £100m for the 20-year-old England winger. There is no agreement…