Author: Kehinde-Hassan Afolabi

The Bavarian and The Blues have both been linked with a move for the 21year old but CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has confirmed the German champions will not be signing the player. According to Goal, he was quoted saying to Bild: “I’ll be very clear: Financially speaking, we won’t be able to transfer Havertz this year. All of European football, Bayern included, are currently facing major financial challenges for as long as it is not possible to play in front of spectators again. “It’s a decision that Bayer Leverkusen and the player have to make [whether he leaves]. To be honest,…

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The Manchester club have been linked with a move for the talented Dortmund winger with several reports suggesting personal terms has been agreed with the player. Sancho is expected to cost United much even if latest reports has it that the club can not pay more than £50m for the 20year Old. However, there is Mason Greenwood; who has been limited to 1,986 minutes in his 41 appearances for United this season, scoring 15 times and providing 5 assists. His latest back to back performances, which saw him score three goals and assisting one is United’s last two Premier League…

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The Argentine international played alongside the two greats on the course of his illustrious career and plans to have them in his team when he organizes a farewell game. Speaking to Radio La Red, the 36year old said: ” If I retired and had to organize a farewell match, my team would be: Buffon, Ibarra, Ferdinand, Heinze, Evra, Scholes, Pirlo, Pogba, Ronaldo, Messi and Rooney. I’d stay on the bench.” Tevez played alongside Cristiano Ronaldo in his stint at Manchester United and with Lionel Messi in the Argentina National Football team. Ronaldo and Messi playing on the same team has…

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With the player’s agent, Alejandro Camano confirming in March that the Moroccan international will return to parent club, Real Madrid after his two years loan spell at Borussia Dortmund end this summer and his client is ready to play for (the best team in the world) Real Madrid. It appears the 21year old will be afforded no chance to play for the team whom he has been with since 2006 as reports suggest a move to Inter Milan is imminent. Hakimi Achraf, who has been impressive this season, contributing to 19 goals across all competitions for BVB, is ranked one…

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The Reds were held to a scoreless draw in the Merseyside derby on their Premier League return after Everton showed a spirited performance. Liverpool endured a frustrating return to the premier league as they could find a breakthrough before the full time whistle at the Goodison Park. Andy Robertson was not in the squad while Mohamed Salah and Gini Wijnaldum were benched, the former due to lack of match fitness. Liverpool’s best chance in the first half falls to Roberto Firmino who was unable to get his shot on target from the edge of the box. The best chances of…

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Real Madrid capitalize on Barcelona’s goalless draw in Seville with a win over Sociedad at the Anoeta to return to La Liga summit. Goals from captain Sergio Ramos and Karim Benzema was enough for Los Blancos to see off Sociedad and retake control of the league after losing the top spot to Barcelona before the suspension of matches. Sergio Ramos put Real in from with a 50th minute penalty after Vinicius was tripped in the area and VAR review sees no reason to overturn the referee decision. Ramos was replaced soon after scoring by Eder Militao due to an injury…

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Barcelona could not find a breakthrough in their clash with Sevilla at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on Friday night and had to settle for a point. The result means a win for Real in tonight’s trip to Sociedad will see them leapfrog the Catalan club to the top of the league standings due to a better head to head against Barcelona. Madrid beat Barcelona 2-0 at the Camp Nou a week to the last match before suspension of games, only to lose 2-1 at Betis and allow Barcelona regain top spot. Los Blancos will be looking to avoid a…

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The gunners endured another horrid afternoon at Brighton as the home side come from behind to snatch all three points. On the back of their mid-week 3-0 loss to Manchester City, the gunners conceded a late winner to Brighton who have not win in the league since the turn of the year. The London club started the match brightly but lost goalkeeper Bernd Leno to injury in the 36th minute when he collided into striker Neal Maupay and had to be carried off on a stretcher. Pepe gave Arsenal the lead in the 68th minute but Lewis Dunk equalises for…

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has confirmed that German winger Leroy Sane will not extend his contract at the club. Guardiola said: “Leroy said he doesn’t want to extend his contract. If he wants to leave and it is going to happen this summer or at the end of the contract.” “The club talked to me a few times, he rejected his contract so he wants to play at another club.” “I think everybody knows and if at the end of this season an agreement can be found he will leave, if not he will leave at the end of…

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Arsenal Striker Pierre-Emrick Aubameyang says the decision he has to make on whether signing a new contract with the club or not is the most important decision he has ever had to make in his career so far. The Gabonnese told French football programme Telefoot: ” I haven’t had an offer recently, but I did speak to the club quite a few months ago, and the know why nothing has happened yet.” “It’s a turning point in my career and I want to be honest with everyone.” “They [Arsenal] have the keys. It is up to them to do their…

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